Regina Rodríguez-Martin
@reginachicana.bsky.social
Blogger, horror lover, Gen X Chicana. I’m nobody’s mother and nobody’s wife. California native living in CHICAGO since the 1900s. I don’t want to live anywhere else or die anywhere else.
It's often hard to know what to say to someone who's in pain. www.linkedin.com/pulse/when-s...
When Someone Shares Their Bad News
My employer, Northwestern University, has been forced to eliminate positions and mine is one. People often don’t know what to say to bad news like this, but there’s one response that has drawn my atte...
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August 10, 2025 at 5:51 PM
It's often hard to know what to say to someone who's in pain. www.linkedin.com/pulse/when-s...
I’m tired of the word “folks.”
June 21, 2025 at 12:48 PM
I’m tired of the word “folks.”
The NYTimes interviewee said hope without action is just faith. Well, no one’s going to accuse me of having faith. #NoKings #NoKingsMarch
June 11, 2025 at 1:38 AM
The NYTimes interviewee said hope without action is just faith. Well, no one’s going to accuse me of having faith. #NoKings #NoKingsMarch
I’ve maintained a strong nihilistic position, but a NY Times interview convinced me to take action, whatever it is. Uncertain about public demonstrations, but maybe I’m done thinking there’s no point. The interviewed: “You can’t have action without hope, and you can’t have hope without action.”
June 11, 2025 at 1:36 AM
I’ve maintained a strong nihilistic position, but a NY Times interview convinced me to take action, whatever it is. Uncertain about public demonstrations, but maybe I’m done thinking there’s no point. The interviewed: “You can’t have action without hope, and you can’t have hope without action.”
Reposted by Regina Rodríguez-Martin
Pope Leo XIV: ‘There Couldn’t Be A Better Time To Get The Fuck Out Of America Forever’
May 8, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Pope Leo XIV: ‘There Couldn’t Be A Better Time To Get The Fuck Out Of America Forever’
Reposted by Regina Rodríguez-Martin
ABC: New Pope
CNN: New Pope
Animal Planet: New Pope
Cartoon Network: New Pope
Fox News: Fun spring salad ideas
Spring Salad Channel: New Pope
CNN: New Pope
Animal Planet: New Pope
Cartoon Network: New Pope
Fox News: Fun spring salad ideas
Spring Salad Channel: New Pope
May 8, 2025 at 8:50 PM
ABC: New Pope
CNN: New Pope
Animal Planet: New Pope
Cartoon Network: New Pope
Fox News: Fun spring salad ideas
Spring Salad Channel: New Pope
CNN: New Pope
Animal Planet: New Pope
Cartoon Network: New Pope
Fox News: Fun spring salad ideas
Spring Salad Channel: New Pope
Maybe I’m not the right audience for this show, but I felt relieved at the end of S2E2. #thelastofus #TeamAbby
April 27, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Maybe I’m not the right audience for this show, but I felt relieved at the end of S2E2. #thelastofus #TeamAbby
These days I wear my “This is fine” pin every day.
April 25, 2025 at 12:53 PM
These days I wear my “This is fine” pin every day.
Hosting a series of watch parties so AppleTV-less friends can see Severance. Apparently I can rewatch it an infinite # of times and never get bored. #Severance
April 9, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Hosting a series of watch parties so AppleTV-less friends can see Severance. Apparently I can rewatch it an infinite # of times and never get bored. #Severance
Disappointed Tim wasn’t held accountable for stealing lorazepam, stealing gun, poisoning family, poisoning son, lying the whole time!! #whitelotus
April 8, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Disappointed Tim wasn’t held accountable for stealing lorazepam, stealing gun, poisoning family, poisoning son, lying the whole time!! #whitelotus
First dialogue making sound like we won’t get resolution #whitelotus
April 7, 2025 at 1:07 AM
First dialogue making sound like we won’t get resolution #whitelotus
If Tim won’t face arrest til he leaves Thailand, how does his plot line resolve before they leave Thailand? White Lotus doesn’t follow people back to their real lives. #whitelotus
March 31, 2025 at 2:13 AM
If Tim won’t face arrest til he leaves Thailand, how does his plot line resolve before they leave Thailand? White Lotus doesn’t follow people back to their real lives. #whitelotus
I think Piper is trying to build an identity outside of her family, and that will be hard to do if her brother is there. #whitelotus
March 31, 2025 at 2:07 AM
I think Piper is trying to build an identity outside of her family, and that will be hard to do if her brother is there. #whitelotus
I might be the only person who bites into an oatmeal raisin cookie and is disappointed when it turns out to be chocolate chip.
March 28, 2025 at 3:23 AM
I might be the only person who bites into an oatmeal raisin cookie and is disappointed when it turns out to be chocolate chip.
Watching #WhiteLotus, but can’t stop thinking about #Severance.
March 23, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Watching #WhiteLotus, but can’t stop thinking about #Severance.
Now that I’ve watched all episodes of #Severance repeatedly, I’ll try to pry myself off it with #WhiteLotus
March 22, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Now that I’ve watched all episodes of #Severance repeatedly, I’ll try to pry myself off it with #WhiteLotus
Want to know how prescription esketamine is making a difference for me? Just ask. #esketamine #ketamine #depression
March 22, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Want to know how prescription esketamine is making a difference for me? Just ask. #esketamine #ketamine #depression
Yeah, I have the #Severance theme as my iPhone ringtone. Now I’ve admitted it.
March 21, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Yeah, I have the #Severance theme as my iPhone ringtone. Now I’ve admitted it.
I don’t understand why people are following a #Severance feed and posting that they don’t want spoilers.
March 21, 2025 at 3:06 AM
I don’t understand why people are following a #Severance feed and posting that they don’t want spoilers.
Okay, let’s do it. #EconomicBoycott
Next boycott is Amazon from March 7 to March 14. Here is a slide of all the companies they own. Also include The Washington Post.
#economicboycott #PeopleOverProfit #EconomicBlackout #amazon
#economicboycott #PeopleOverProfit #EconomicBlackout #amazon
March 2, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Okay, let’s do it. #EconomicBoycott
This Snyder person says these things go “in cycles” and we’re not getting less and less snow overall. Then why aren’t there still cross country skiing competitions in this region, Snyder? Remember those from 30 years ago? #Chicagoweather
It’s not your imagination: We didn’t get much snow this winter.
As meteorological winter ends Saturday, Chicago wraps up its least snowy winter in 88 years. Is climate change impacting the city’s snowy season?
As meteorological winter ends Saturday, Chicago wraps up its least snowy winter in 88 years. Is climate change impacting the city’s snowy season?
Where Was All The Snow In Chicago This Winter?
As meteorological winter ends Saturday, Chicago wraps up its least snowy winter in 88 years. Is climate change impacting the city's snowy season?
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March 1, 2025 at 6:52 PM
This Snyder person says these things go “in cycles” and we’re not getting less and less snow overall. Then why aren’t there still cross country skiing competitions in this region, Snyder? Remember those from 30 years ago? #Chicagoweather
When I needed a new jacket, I bought it from the Columbia website. Maybe it was a buck it two more and took a few days more, but that was fine #donewithamazon #goodbyeamazon
March 1, 2025 at 3:47 PM
When I needed a new jacket, I bought it from the Columbia website. Maybe it was a buck it two more and took a few days more, but that was fine #donewithamazon #goodbyeamazon
When I needed a new suitcase, I went to the manufacturer’s website and bought it there. #donewithamazon #goodbyeamazon
March 1, 2025 at 3:45 PM
When I needed a new suitcase, I went to the manufacturer’s website and bought it there. #donewithamazon #goodbyeamazon