@straikat.bsky.social
Minneapolis person. Librarian, musician, lurker extraordinaire. She/her.
*sighs heavily*
02.10.2025 14:05 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The world is a dumpster fire of the most epic proportions, but nothing can take away the simple pleasure of MSP Bluesky #sirenposting.
01.10.2025 18:06 — 👍 17 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1awooooo
01.10.2025 18:01 — 👍 11 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Apt description
30.09.2025 12:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0That sounds like a reasonable course of action.
26.09.2025 14:21 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I have seen more than a handful of campaign signs for this woman around the ward, and every time I see one I have to wonder if the homeowners have ever actually seen or heard her. Yikes.
26.09.2025 11:36 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Serendipity!
30.08.2025 03:53 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0When you wish upon a star…
30.08.2025 03:31 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Maybe this time…
30.08.2025 03:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Cities! And libraries!
(I'll even overlook the whole Wisconsin thing for this)
It *was* televised live, and being shown in many, many classrooms because teacher Christa McAuliffe was part of the crew. Source: I was an 8th grader watching it live via a wheeled-in TV in English class.
25.08.2025 10:18 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Jo Lampert was a revelation, right? Just astonishingly great.
22.08.2025 13:47 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0What a delightful thing to read over my morning coffee. Which I almost spit out while reading your description of the Giggles…item. Thanks for your service.
22.08.2025 13:39 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0WTF Bach
18.08.2025 02:58 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Oh. @angaeilgeoir.bsky.social …
17.08.2025 01:07 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Ours is on — Standish neighborhood.
16.08.2025 15:26 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Spouse works in public media. I work in higher ed. The other shoes are starting to drop, but oh so slowly. We (specifically) are fine right now. But we're both feeling it tonight.
16.08.2025 03:45 — 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0JFC
15.08.2025 03:17 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I assume COD FLT is cod filet, but I first read it as “cod flight,” and was deeply intrigued.
13.08.2025 17:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yes terrible answer choices.
12.08.2025 23:20 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I got that too and was like, WTF?
12.08.2025 23:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Cats don’t read and they don’t want you to, either.
09.08.2025 17:06 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Heh
31.07.2025 12:56 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yeah OK that was worth the click.
31.07.2025 01:42 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0That lady is not OK.
31.07.2025 01:27 — 👍 12 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Ooof. Sorry!
29.07.2025 04:03 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A hand holds a glass full of amber liquid and ice in front of a window, outside of which it is dark and stormy.
Having a Dark ‘n Stormy. Because it’s…well.
29.07.2025 02:56 — 👍 97 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 0Nice one
28.07.2025 01:17 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Rain, thunder, and lightning in the 55407 but nothing too extreme. This has been your obligatory MSP bsky weather update.
28.07.2025 01:05 — 👍 14 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0So, if humanities produce good job outcomes, humanities have a secure ROI that bring in more than they cost, and STEM now has an even lower ROI due to grant cuts…. shouldn’t we invest more in humanities where less $$ goes a longer way? Apparently not. We should ask why not. /9
24.07.2025 22:37 — 👍 374 🔁 82 💬 3 📌 8
