How you did it and
Who you did it with
lasts longer than
What you did

The most satisfying things are the ones you work for.

“Waste, fraud, and abuse” is just the new “terrorist”. A catch all term intended to invoke people’s anger and fear so they don’t ask any more questions.

Really heartbreaking to see the US, a country that has claimed the title as the role model for freedom, democracy, partnership, and decency for decades, treat President Zelenskyy and the people of Ukraine the way Trump and Vance just did. It’s a national embarrassment.

They removed reference to trans people from the Stonewall National Monument website. Their determination to discriminate and deny people’s humanity shows no bounds. F**k that! 🤬. Trans people are people, worthy of their place in this world and ability to exist no different from anyone else.

Kendrick is doing the SB halftime show right? This should be interesting…

“Keep peace with me, and I with you. Let me love in my own way”-Curtis Mayfield

Anyone have ideas for a gesture of protest that people can do anywhere during inauguration?

Does Bluesky have an “events” feature like FB? If not, can some smart people create it? That would be nice to help draw people over from FB. I use it regularly to find artists/shows I want to check out.

Happiness is watching my dog play with his big sister

“You can take a photograph or you can just be there. ”
Look up, look around, be present. Now will never happen again.

Someone said to me it’s punk rock time. That is, lean into communities of comfort (or create one). Where we can live out our values, even if the outside world doesn’t. Music has such amazing powers. Shoutout to @slamacademy.bsky.social for combining music and the values I want to live by. Community.