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skimpole
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Wife, mother, nerd, feminist, uncomfortably white proud humanist history buff, poet, gamer, random hobbyist

The more I live the less I understand, but I keep trying

I would like to think it is not my fault. But it is my responsibility.
To all SCOTUS decided must suffer to make the narrow-minded feel their righteousness, Sam sends love and kisses.
June 19, 2025 at 1:50 AM
An old warrior takes his rest
May 28, 2025 at 3:19 AM
May 5, 2025 at 6:12 PM
May 5, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Now reading--what happens when you leave the writing of history in authoritarian hands, you get myths that distort the way in which you address past and present
March 6, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Book 11
February 8, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Book 10
January 28, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Book 9
Recommended by my kid
January 28, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Book 8
January 28, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Book 7
January 17, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Book 6
And it is beautiful ❤️
January 13, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Book 5
January 13, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Back to reality.
January 4, 2025 at 12:01 AM
My husband and our Sam-Sam
January 1, 2025 at 7:58 PM
December 31, 2024 at 1:20 AM
Reading record 2

On list to read again: Holth, letter to us, younger; Z. Dorado, prestige; Fischer, closets are made of Midwestern thunderstorms; Engle, how to awaken a sleeping language: Asghar, the women in my family
December 27, 2024 at 4:27 AM
Beginning my 2025 reading records today. Christmas ends the old year for me anyway. So to a great beginning in which history is treated as the complex things it is, and humans in all their depth and complexity as well. A great choice and a counter to the simple roles we accept and force on others.
December 27, 2024 at 3:03 AM
December 26, 2024 at 8:04 PM
No more cone!
December 26, 2024 at 6:47 AM
Leg hurts bad tonight so mirror checked in.
December 19, 2024 at 6:39 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 20
December 18, 2024 at 5:17 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 19
December 17, 2024 at 6:52 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 18
December 16, 2024 at 6:00 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 17
December 15, 2024 at 8:06 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 16
December 14, 2024 at 7:58 PM