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Work in progress with only the outline done, hand embroidered hoop art of Winnie the Pooh sitting down to eat with ‘eat the rich’ written on it

you guys look at what I’m stitching 🍴🍯

Good Morning

Scotland stay true to yourself

Be the pain in the backside

'They attack disabled, migrants, travellers, homeless - next they attack you"
Spotted in Liverpool, UK

I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world.

Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO

You know the weather in Scotland is bad when they tell you not to go outdoors, not even with your big coat on.

The most punk thing you can be nowadays is an optimist

"I must not fear, fear is the mind-killer" is a very useful mantra to mentally loop especially if you set it to a techno beat

DEI is a GOOD thing - diversity, equity and inclusion are what we should all be working toward .

Sun shining through a stained glass window next to a door

Sunbeam 🌞

💞

Pin this, save it, we’ll need it.

“When a prison camp opens in your town…when a DREAMer is disappeared from your classroom…when the President destroys what’s left of the Constitution…They will all say they didn’t know this was coming. And I want the American people to know that they did.”

AOC 🔥🎯

Courage begets courage.

This is how you do it...

Photo of Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde.

This is the face of courage and compassion. Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for speaking truth to power on behalf of the marginalized.

The goal is to overwhelm us so we give up. Don't do that!

Opinion | Libraries can help end the culture wars. That’s why they’re under fire. Nothing threatens authoritarianism like a free, quiet place to absorb a full range of information.

We are about to enter an era of extreme and dangerous culture war in the United States. How do we protect our communities and work toward a cultural ceasefire? In this piece I wrote a couple months ago, I offer one possible path. wapo.st/40q1BDn

Take back your attention.

i published my first ever blog post!!
talking about new year’s resolutions, roast potatoes, and jam.
link in bio love u!!!

Accidentally fed that dawg in me some chocolate

[To the tune of 'Wouldn't It Be Nice' by The Beach Boys]

🎵Wouldn't it be nice
🎵To eat a Minion
🎵Holding up a towel to hide from god
🎵And wouldn't it be nice
🎵Though quite forbidden
🎵Savouring the yellow flesh of Bob

hiiii!! ur profiles so cute i love it!!!

wait omg there are so many people here now hi besties!!

you left your typewriter in my apartment, straight from the tortured poets department

"does bluesky have drafts" no but we have kindness. we have friendship. we know love. we know how to see the world in a grain of sand, and heaven in a wildflower. we know how to hold infinity in the palm of my hand, and eternity in an hour.

Forgetting your headphones at home is the modern equivalent of leaving your sword behind in medieval times.