the aqi dropped below 100 and i can breathe so much better that i feel borderline manic
04.08.2025 11:10 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@aoife.bsky.social
great lakes secessionist | ask your therapist about me (she/her)
the aqi dropped below 100 and i can breathe so much better that i feel borderline manic
04.08.2025 11:10 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Marx tried to get the Paris Commune to seize the banks and march on Versailles, but they wouldn't because authoritarianism is mean :((((( so the French government slaughtered all of them ruthlessly in a gigantic massacre that killed tens of thousands
this is literally how it went for the Paris Commune btw
04.08.2025 05:03 β π 178 π 35 π¬ 3 π 3a person with an upwards graph for a head feeding a baby a bottle
the gboard emoji suggestions are absolutely unhinged
04.08.2025 05:41 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0chicago probably has the greatest concentration of people experienced in living in balkanized countries in the entire us
04.08.2025 05:41 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0great lakes separatism πππ
04.08.2025 05:40 β π 11 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0good start now do it for everyone
04.08.2025 04:53 β π 18 π 4 π¬ 2 π 0it's possible like the top 100 male runners in high school tend to be faster than the world records for those sports for women but the thing is they absolutely not be that fast if they took estrogen for a couple years
04.08.2025 04:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0you are allowed to run psa ads as a 501c3 though, so we just have to find someone with a 501c3 with a mission about educating the public about issues affecting chicagoans and we are gucci
04.08.2025 03:34 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0they should use the presidential alert system to pipe the audio to every cellphone within 20 miles of the sphere
04.08.2025 01:48 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0La JetΓ©e (1962) at the sphere
04.08.2025 01:47 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0it's not what you know, it's not who you know, it's who you understand
04.08.2025 01:45 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0pulled this out of the depths of my likes bc it haunts me (complimentary), and I need the regular reminder to refrain from unintentional / unhelpfully-weedsy research
04.08.2025 01:30 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0neighborhoods where the local park has pickleball courts or a dog park but no basketball court have atrocious vibes
04.08.2025 01:11 β π 26 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0how long do you think it would take alders to pass an ordinance to change advertising law if we started taking out ads on divvy stations and bus stops that let people know how many homes their alder has blocked in that area
04.08.2025 00:48 β π 21 π 1 π¬ 4 π 0"americans act like they will die if they go an hour without drinking water" yeah well we might actually
04.08.2025 00:40 β π 35 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0every time europeans bitch about how much water americans drink i think about that french family that tried hiking a trail in death valley with 1 bottle of water and died 1.5 miles in
04.08.2025 00:33 β π 160 π 14 π¬ 1 π 1im so sick of straight ppl right now
03.08.2025 19:16 β π 15 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0not that it was like torn down, just that too many people live in it now
i looked it up and it's 3 2500-3000 sq ft apartments, so like each one is the size of an entire house
i had a friendly old lady stop me for a chat at mozart and sunnyside and after she was done telling me about her children and grandchildren she went on a rant about how this lovely old mansion at manor and sunnyside had been turned into apartments and how it ruined the entire neighborhood
03.08.2025 19:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0folks it's bad, they are saying they built too much housing, everything is gentrified now; the sidewalks are too full, there are too many little white dogs with crusty eyes off leash in the local park, the aisles of the grocery store are jammed with carts full of almond milk and quinoa salad
03.08.2025 05:13 β π 40 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0folks it's bad, they are saying they built too much housing, everything is gentrified now; the sidewalks are too full, there are too many little white dogs with crusty eyes off leash in the local park, the aisles of the grocery store are jammed with carts full of almond milk and quinoa salad
03.08.2025 05:13 β π 40 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0governors should be mobilizing the national guard and authorizing them to use any force necessary to prevent the kidnapping of their citizens by federal agents
the fascists are taking advantage of the minimal resistance to consolidate power and they get stronger every day that goes by
like there is definitely a force trying to make Albany Park the next Irving Park or ravenswood
02.08.2025 18:06 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0it's hair-raising bc when people say families they always implicitly mean white families and so it implies a certain amount of violence and displacement to make a neighborhood like Albany Park family friendly or w/e
02.08.2025 18:06 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0they need to be replacing every single family home in Lincoln Park with a 20 story building NOW
02.08.2025 17:53 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0the thing is property values are gonna go up no matter what unless we build more housing
so like the big issue is that most of the developments that *are* happening are single family homes. it should be basically illegal to build a single family home in like 30% of the city
which is why it is so heavily subsidized
02.08.2025 17:45 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0a civil war is already happening
02.08.2025 17:22 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 0 π 2homeowners worried local infrastructure improvement will decrease their taxes
02.08.2025 17:39 β π 11 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"this is going to hurt the value of my home"
congratulations on your lower taxes