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rds773.myatproto.social
RDS (formerly shawphd)
@rds773.myatproto.social
Former historian, current indexer. She/her, cis. Cats, nature, crafts, sci fi/fantasy. Covid aware. Chicago parent. GenX. West Coast ex-pat. I block & mute freely.

shawrd773@zirk.us

Need an index for your book in the humanities or social sciences? DM me.
Aurora in Chicago tonight!

This from Ravenswood/Uptown

Normally we can’t see anything
November 12, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Here’s the other kitty
November 11, 2025 at 6:15 PM
I see you and raise another big sleepy boy
November 10, 2025 at 6:45 PM
He would love pets
November 10, 2025 at 5:57 PM
If you see this, post your bird art 🐦

#birds
November 10, 2025 at 5:47 PM
The checkbox removes the “for”

(Thanks, @gregpak.net!)
November 8, 2025 at 11:17 PM
He’s giving off this vibe and the weird camera angle and lighting are NOT helping
November 7, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Folding instructions part 2

Much easier and quicker than it looks, especially if you assembly line them in batches
October 29, 2025 at 3:05 PM
FYI, a “bone folder” (which are usually plastic) and a lap desk or clipboard makes it easy to fold zines while watching tv or listening to something

Don’t wait until the night before; it’s easy but time adds up if you’re doing more than 10 by yourself

How to fold:
October 29, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Like these
October 27, 2025 at 4:21 AM
More Andersonville
October 26, 2025 at 2:04 AM
You love to see it
October 25, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Reported

Though it’s an Arizona plate and Arizona doesn’t require front plates

But *someone* owns that vehicle
October 25, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Doing my part!
October 23, 2025 at 5:19 PM
This is excessive because it’s a catalog, but…

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October 19, 2025 at 6:48 PM
To coordinate with bathrooms that looked like this (this one is missing the fluffy green mats and toilet seat covers and monogrammed mint towels)

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October 19, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Check out this weird shit

www.instagram.com/p/DPWbl-4Dfz...
October 19, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Same
October 19, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Chugging along

(I want to get the “We Marched! Now What?” ones out this weekend. The whistle ones are waiting on the whistles and the “How to Report ICE” ones will be done in between my paying work)
October 18, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Let the one person folding party commence!
October 18, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Couldn’t go to the rally so I’m gonna go copy some action zines to put in Little Free Libraries this week
October 18, 2025 at 6:59 PM
I do too
October 16, 2025 at 12:31 AM
The belly is *not* a trap and is very soft and full of purrs
October 15, 2025 at 10:47 PM
I have this meme printed out and taped by the front door
October 15, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Here’s a Tentacool
October 10, 2025 at 6:11 PM