Julie Aulava
mpoppins.bsky.social
Julie Aulava
@mpoppins.bsky.social
PNW optimist who is worried about the state of things and copes by reading, knitting, hanging out with friends and in nature, and loving on my fur pal, Oliver.
#NoKings #Seattle
When we got to the actual marching, there were so many people we had to shuffle.
October 19, 2025 at 12:32 AM
October 18, 2025 at 7:25 PM
@petebuttigieg.bsky.social
Can't wait to hear what Pete has to say in #Seattle
September 7, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Where do I read? In line for an oil change.

Loving this book. A collection of short stories by disabled people about an experience from their childhoods. #disabilities #OwningIt 📚💙
July 27, 2025 at 6:04 PM
June 14, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Thank you for the informative Town Hall today Sen. Claire Wilson and Rep. Jamila Taylor! You are doing great work on behalf of all Washingtonians. #WaLeg
#30LD
@kcdems.bsky.social
#TownHall
March 22, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Yes they are!
March 3, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Now reading The Empusium by Olga Tokarczuk. Translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones. A health resort horror story.
#books 💙📚
January 30, 2025 at 2:35 AM
What a great conversation @savidgereads.bsky.social @womensprize.bsky.social @storyhouselive.bsky.social . I appreciate her openness. Upcoming ghost stories?! #SarahWaters #Books
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January 28, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Sign of hope in my part of the world.
January 24, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Book haul: How I survived Jan. 20th. Thank you #ElliotBayBookCompany (Seattle) and @mellar57.bsky.social !
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January 21, 2025 at 8:48 PM
About to open Day 6 of my Short Story Advent Calendar. Each day has been delightful:
1. Robin Sloan - In the Stacks
2.Katherine Heiny - The Hookup
3. Ed Park - Eat Pray Click
4. J. Robert Lennon - Vandring
5. Katya Apekina - My Smell Journal
6. Kim Fu - For John
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December 6, 2024 at 3:56 PM
Love your chatty videos. So much going on. Congrats on 30K subscribers.

Sarah Waters conversation in Jan. Just got my ticket - womensprize.com/readers/even.... I need to read Fingersmith too.

Can't wait for your Vlogmas. 💙📚
#books
#WomensPrize
November 19, 2024 at 9:21 PM
Nineteen Minutes by @jodipicoult.bsky.social is the most banned book in the US (98 school districts). School boards matter.
#BannedBooks @velshi.bsky.social
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November 16, 2024 at 3:49 PM
The 2024 #BookerPrize winner is Orbital by Samantha Harvey. It's about 24 hours in space, which includes 16 (?) revolutions around earth. The lovely prose, activities of the astronauts, and observations of earth provide an opportunity to consider how we interact with one another. Read it yet? 💙📚
November 13, 2024 at 2:12 PM