leoniatkins

No Kings Chicago Style. We like Democracy Neat - no ICE

#Nokings
San Diego

Sizeable protest in Boston too!

Huge march in New York today protesting the illegal DOGE cuts

Amen

Weeknote 2025/8 The Libertines on stage at the Paradiso, Amsterdam, 21 February 2025. Photo by me. Inspiration comes from unexpected places. This week I read Jay Rayner’s final column for Observer Food Monthly—eve…

Latest weeknote:

🔥 Hot Takes on comms. Most intranets are bad, not because of tech but lack of strategy
💥 IWD is coming, and so is corporate hypocrisy. I’m back Asking Awkward Questions As A Service
📝 Thinking about working out loud
🎸 Libertines, Miró, PowerPints

sharonodea.com/2025/02/23/w...

Bluesky 1.98. Improvements: You can now restrict replies to "Followers only". New settings page: Post Interaction Settings. Added "Search posts" to user profiles. Improvements to the search page. New translation: Interlingua

📢 App Version 1.98 is rolling out now, including: (1/5)

• a new option for who can reply to your posts
• search posts by a user
• lots of little improvements to make the app feel better!

Maine Coon Alert---her expression is all of us this morning.

ahem, i'm opening a BLACK HISTORY MONTH query form for the entirety of February!! and that's like 2 weeks away!!

as you might imagine, this will be for BLACK WRITERS ONLY.

this has been a PSA.

#writingcommunity

Where did you get him?! 😂

Go in the direction your peace is coming from

Best Move of 2024

Dozens of Black women in Philly gather weekly to sew reusable period pads for girls in Africa and beyond A group of retired Black women in Philly, many already skilled quilters and artists, gather weekly to sew period pads for girls in Africa. Along the way, they've also built a community here.

A group of retired Black women in Philly gather weekly to sew period pads for girls in Africa. Along the way, they've also built a community here

"We believe in each other and have faith in ourselves, and we have faith others are going to support us”

Didn't live up to the hype? It's because countless engineers and IT professionals worked around the clock for several years to update code, get patches in place, and test, test, and test and repeat for literal YEARS

My dad worked insane hours December '99 to ensure everything was patched and ready

Urgh. This is so depressing.

Me walking away from Twitter.

#eastenders this is the worst Christmas episode I have ever seen. Eastenders is a shadow of its former self 😢

A photo titled the real luxuries in life

Taking a little time to count little blessings this morning 🫶

Uni :3

An orange and white cat appears annoyed. As if people are asking him questions at 3:30 pm on december 20.

stop sending him emails with action items. he does not want them. and god help you if there's a meeting request in there.

Good morning! Awoke to the joyful sound of my very favourite feisty little chorister lighting up this midwinter Thursday and that’s my first point of gratitude right there!
Have a wonderful day!

Healthcare Snark

Posted this at the old place, but thought folks on @bsky.app might like to know I finally met my "mother".

I wish I could adopt every stray cat ❤️

#cat #catlover #pet

Well-known Virginia Tech professor dies at 81 Virginia Tech professor and poet, Nikki Giovanni, has died at the age of 81.

Virginia Tech professor and poet, Nikki Giovanni, has died at the age of 81.

Interstellar’s Most Enduring Quality Is What People Used to Hate About It Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi spectacle is fascinating precisely because of what so many pegged as its fatal flaw in 2014: its unabashed emotionality.

i think INTERSTELLAR is a bona fide masterpiece — maybe nolan's greatest film — and i'm not at all ashamed to say that i weep every time i watch it.