Windy McHindenburg
@oldtrout.bsky.social
Old. Gassy. Community Knitter. Pro-democracy.
American culture (when I was growing up) taught us that our worth was entirely tied to our ability to appeal to white men, which made every other woman "the competition" and not anyone with whom we should seek solidarity. Patriarchal "divide and conquer" (or "divide and maintain" power).
November 19, 2025 at 3:08 PM
American culture (when I was growing up) taught us that our worth was entirely tied to our ability to appeal to white men, which made every other woman "the competition" and not anyone with whom we should seek solidarity. Patriarchal "divide and conquer" (or "divide and maintain" power).
🎶When you're a Jet, you're a Jet all the way
From your first cigarette, to your last Grand Ballet 🎶
From your first cigarette, to your last Grand Ballet 🎶
November 16, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🎶When you're a Jet, you're a Jet all the way
From your first cigarette, to your last Grand Ballet 🎶
From your first cigarette, to your last Grand Ballet 🎶
JD Vance is a windsock.
November 16, 2025 at 3:41 PM
JD Vance is a windsock.
And does it really matter?
November 15, 2025 at 10:36 PM
And does it really matter?
I know, I checked out a library book and it was due in December - I nearly choked!
November 15, 2025 at 12:31 AM
I know, I checked out a library book and it was due in December - I nearly choked!
Wait, wasn't Halloween just a couple of days ago???
November 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Wait, wasn't Halloween just a couple of days ago???
Just today I went back in a text and replaced a comma with a semicolon, because I'd typed two complete sentences.
November 13, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Just today I went back in a text and replaced a comma with a semicolon, because I'd typed two complete sentences.
Polite society may be overrated.
November 13, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Polite society may be overrated.
Just agreeing with you. Sorry that didn't come across clearly.
November 10, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Just agreeing with you. Sorry that didn't come across clearly.
One of the senators who voted for the CR is an Independent. Just sayin'.
November 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
One of the senators who voted for the CR is an Independent. Just sayin'.
I just filled mine! What, is Saturday mandatory pill fill day?
November 8, 2025 at 10:47 PM
I just filled mine! What, is Saturday mandatory pill fill day?
To assert their world view and ergo maintain/concentrate their power/power structure.
November 8, 2025 at 4:37 PM
To assert their world view and ergo maintain/concentrate their power/power structure.
I think it works as written - "My short butt" is like "Oh my stars" and sweet peace is hopefully what this will lead towards!
November 5, 2025 at 4:18 PM
I think it works as written - "My short butt" is like "Oh my stars" and sweet peace is hopefully what this will lead towards!
I just bought a bottle last week!
November 3, 2025 at 1:30 AM
I just bought a bottle last week!
Just bought a bottle last week!
November 3, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Just bought a bottle last week!
Or, it could be an antecedent of an infestation...
November 3, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Or, it could be an antecedent of an infestation...
Thank you so much!
October 29, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Thank you so much!
There are 8 people other than Platner and Mills! Ten total!!
October 29, 2025 at 3:56 PM
There are 8 people other than Platner and Mills! Ten total!!
All this talk of Platner and Mills, and nobody ever mentions that there are EIGHT other Dem candidates running in the primary:
mainemorningstar.com/race-details...
mainemorningstar.com/race-details...
2026 US Senate, Maine (2026 Election Voter Guide) – Maine Morning Star
The 2026 race for U.S. Sen. Susan Collins’ seat is seen as one of the most closely watched elections this midterm cycle. As the only Republican senator representing a state that voted against Presiden...
mainemorningstar.com
October 29, 2025 at 2:40 PM
All this talk of Platner and Mills, and nobody ever mentions that there are EIGHT other Dem candidates running in the primary:
mainemorningstar.com/race-details...
mainemorningstar.com/race-details...
I dunno, seems like a progression that's worked for me; just exchange the coffee for Tequila...
October 27, 2025 at 6:23 PM
I dunno, seems like a progression that's worked for me; just exchange the coffee for Tequila...
It won't be fine for long, though, because no community or group will be immune when health care/vaccines, regulated industry (including grocery prices), safe working conditions, and other fruits of a healthy democracy no longer exist.
October 27, 2025 at 12:11 AM
It won't be fine for long, though, because no community or group will be immune when health care/vaccines, regulated industry (including grocery prices), safe working conditions, and other fruits of a healthy democracy no longer exist.
I think it has quite passed the time for us to consider a 3/5 vote allocation for white males. Just sayin'.
October 27, 2025 at 12:02 AM
I think it has quite passed the time for us to consider a 3/5 vote allocation for white males. Just sayin'.