Nanuk of the North
@obgs3.bsky.social
Retired Midwife. I was never demure.
Push on me pies and cookies and cakes and then subtly call me fat.
November 28, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Push on me pies and cookies and cakes and then subtly call me fat.
My Dream Thanksgiving: I show up with only a green bean casserole and somebody else made the turkey and ALL the rest.
November 27, 2025 at 10:48 PM
My Dream Thanksgiving: I show up with only a green bean casserole and somebody else made the turkey and ALL the rest.
Wicked was very good but I hated the directors decision to have the screen so dark and desaturated. At first I thought, Do I have cataracts?? I wanted Vivid!
November 27, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Wicked was very good but I hated the directors decision to have the screen so dark and desaturated. At first I thought, Do I have cataracts?? I wanted Vivid!
Can we talk about the new thriller All Her Fault and the underlying theme/shame that bad things happen to children when mothers work outside of the home.
November 18, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Can we talk about the new thriller All Her Fault and the underlying theme/shame that bad things happen to children when mothers work outside of the home.
Alarming federal proposal excludes advanced nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, nurse anesthetists, PAs. Chiropractors OK tho
www.newscentermaine.com/article/news...
www.newscentermaine.com/article/news...
Nursing leaders voice concern over proposed changes to student federal student loan provisions
Leaders of nursing organizations believe the changes will make it harder for nurses to afford graduate school, leading to fewer nurses pursuing the profession.
www.newscentermaine.com
November 13, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Alarming federal proposal excludes advanced nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, nurse anesthetists, PAs. Chiropractors OK tho
www.newscentermaine.com/article/news...
www.newscentermaine.com/article/news...
If y'all were going to cave anyway, why didn't you do it 40 days ago and save all of us the stress?
November 10, 2025 at 11:44 AM
If y'all were going to cave anyway, why didn't you do it 40 days ago and save all of us the stress?
Why aren’t the flags at half staff for Diane Keaton? Do I need to make a call?
October 12, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Why aren’t the flags at half staff for Diane Keaton? Do I need to make a call?
Your brain on AI:
Spoiler: Pen and paper grows your brain, AI can dumb you down.
time.com/7295195/ai-c...
Spoiler: Pen and paper grows your brain, AI can dumb you down.
time.com/7295195/ai-c...
ChatGPT's Impact On Our Brains According to an MIT Study
The study, from MIT Lab scholars, measured the brain activity of subjects writing SAT essays with and without ChatGPT.
time.com
September 24, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Your brain on AI:
Spoiler: Pen and paper grows your brain, AI can dumb you down.
time.com/7295195/ai-c...
Spoiler: Pen and paper grows your brain, AI can dumb you down.
time.com/7295195/ai-c...
Y'all are doing a really good job of making sure women remain childless.
September 23, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Y'all are doing a really good job of making sure women remain childless.
A woman in her most exalted form dies in childbirth. Or at least suffers through it.
September 23, 2025 at 2:23 AM
A woman in her most exalted form dies in childbirth. Or at least suffers through it.
Of course, autism is the woman's fault.
September 22, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Of course, autism is the woman's fault.
I wonder what they’re serving for lunch at the Obesity Conference tomorrow?
September 12, 2025 at 12:57 AM
I wonder what they’re serving for lunch at the Obesity Conference tomorrow?
When you call someone a narcissist I immediately tune out of the convo.
September 4, 2025 at 4:48 AM
When you call someone a narcissist I immediately tune out of the convo.
Sign at our local Dairy Queen: You don’t need closure. You need a large Blizzard and to block his number. 😆
August 8, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Sign at our local Dairy Queen: You don’t need closure. You need a large Blizzard and to block his number. 😆
The wind speed and direction has been completely opposite the forecast all day. I fear for the recreational boaters.
June 30, 2025 at 8:12 PM
The wind speed and direction has been completely opposite the forecast all day. I fear for the recreational boaters.
Mayflies. Reminding us to keep our mouths shut.
June 14, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Mayflies. Reminding us to keep our mouths shut.
It seems like the government always has enough money to terrorize people.
June 10, 2025 at 2:27 PM
It seems like the government always has enough money to terrorize people.
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The occupational health nurse at my husband's very large company just told him he didn't need a measles vaccine. Just take Vitamin A (dose unspecified) and he'll be fine.
May 8, 2025 at 1:07 PM
The occupational health nurse at my husband's very large company just told him he didn't need a measles vaccine. Just take Vitamin A (dose unspecified) and he'll be fine.
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Dear Republicans in Congress,
Medicaid is a vital source of funding for community health centers, which provide primary care services to millions of Americans. Defunding Medicaid would put these critical safety-net providers at risk. You will lose your majority in the House if you do this.
FAFO
Medicaid is a vital source of funding for community health centers, which provide primary care services to millions of Americans. Defunding Medicaid would put these critical safety-net providers at risk. You will lose your majority in the House if you do this.
FAFO
May 7, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Dear Republicans in Congress,
Medicaid is a vital source of funding for community health centers, which provide primary care services to millions of Americans. Defunding Medicaid would put these critical safety-net providers at risk. You will lose your majority in the House if you do this.
FAFO
Medicaid is a vital source of funding for community health centers, which provide primary care services to millions of Americans. Defunding Medicaid would put these critical safety-net providers at risk. You will lose your majority in the House if you do this.
FAFO
I think the goal is to criminalize poverty and fill the private prisons. Also orphanages.
April 4, 2025 at 8:26 PM
I think the goal is to criminalize poverty and fill the private prisons. Also orphanages.
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I need someone to explain to me why it’s always “if you can’t pay rent, buy fewer lattes and avocado toasts” and not “if you can’t pay your employees a living wage, buy fewer yachts, rockets and presidents”.
Explain it to me like I’m in kindergarten.
Explain it to me like I’m in kindergarten.
March 11, 2025 at 8:18 PM
I need someone to explain to me why it’s always “if you can’t pay rent, buy fewer lattes and avocado toasts” and not “if you can’t pay your employees a living wage, buy fewer yachts, rockets and presidents”.
Explain it to me like I’m in kindergarten.
Explain it to me like I’m in kindergarten.
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Once again, how do you even seriously lecture at law school in this type of environment?
March 12, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Once again, how do you even seriously lecture at law school in this type of environment?
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less than five hundred years ago even the most powerful monarch was at the mercy of childhood disease and weather. now we can do literal concrete things about both and are in fact actively choosing to die of childhood disease and weather
March 12, 2025 at 3:17 AM
less than five hundred years ago even the most powerful monarch was at the mercy of childhood disease and weather. now we can do literal concrete things about both and are in fact actively choosing to die of childhood disease and weather
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We are all in the debris field of a SpaceX mishap
March 7, 2025 at 12:32 AM
We are all in the debris field of a SpaceX mishap