@siercia.bsky.social
Knitter, spinner, biker, reader, cook, mostly. LARPing in tech industry middle management to earn a living.
"Masked security forces captured an opposition leader in the coastal province of New Jersey as regime officials continue their months-long crack-down against pro-democracy elements in the embattled United States. The arrest comes as the regime issued calls for summary detentions without trial."
09.05.2025 22:10 β π 19855 π 9051 π¬ 620 π 480Oh my god, yes. At this point you can't even tell which ones are legitimate and which ones are god damn scams, and I swear, I will never donate to another damn campaign
10.05.2025 02:49 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Who forgot both water AND sunscreen for her 17 mile bike ride today?
I am a most unpleasant shade of pink right now.
I love it.
22.04.2025 03:07 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It isn't that America lacks courage. It's that weβve become so cut off from one another that many of us feel alone, which makes us feel afraid.
But when we are surrounded by courageous people, all of us become more courageous.Β
Courage is contagious.
I'm curious, why would you have been furious about it?
21.04.2025 22:19 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The very BEST boy.
18.04.2025 00:36 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0And then this is how it's going to go. Merely advocating for the most basic of civil rights for a disappeared person is enough for these goons to call you a terrorist, which then gives them the right to disappear *you*.
17.04.2025 20:50 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1So we're here now, apparently.
17.04.2025 18:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Trans people belong.
Trans people belong in schools, in gyms, in shops and banks. Trans people belong in government. Trans people belong in sports.
Trans people deserve to live their lives the same as I do, afforded the same care and consideration I do.
Stand up. Get loud. Right now.
Photo shows a large patch of small purple and white flowers spreading across the ground with trees and grass behind them. There is a White House in the far background.
Today was the first day it really felt like spring here in Boston. Celebrated with a long 'lunch break' to go out on my bike. Did NOT want to come back to my desk.
14.04.2025 20:57 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Don't think I haven't had that conversation 100 times in my head last week. But I don't think my tax guy would go for it.
14.04.2025 00:24 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It takes a lot to make me not want to pay my taxes, for a million reasons. It is deep, deep irony that THIS year is the year that we have to write a fucking enormous check to the feds, thanks to a banner employment year. I am SEETHING with fury.
13.04.2025 23:15 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Oh dear god, she did that at Fenway?
09.04.2025 22:06 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The reason I have been unwaveringly NeverTrump from the beginning is itβs always been obvious to me that Trump is a bad person whose personal values are fundamentally at odds with the values of American liberal democracy. Not a flawed person, as we all are. But a bad person.
07.04.2025 12:26 β π 1595 π 294 π¬ 63 π 19Wait, where do I apply for my paycheck?!?
05.04.2025 22:50 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I didn't take any pictures, but went to the Boston rally today, Despite chilly rain, the turnout was immense, but that was pretty much expected.
What I'm really loving is the pictures from the small places, some deep in red states, with crowds that are larger than expected.
Yes ma'am!
05.04.2025 14:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I think it was the Dr Oz news that broke me. I'd been somehow blissfully ignorant of that one coming. And oh my god.
04.04.2025 01:47 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0For fuck's sake. Was having an ok day, and then I skimmed the news, and I am just so tired.
04.04.2025 01:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Yuuuuuuuup
03.04.2025 22:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This lil sweater pattern is so much fun.
03.04.2025 02:34 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Historians of white supremacy passing the flame to historians of the Great Depression in the world's saddest Olympic torch relay.
02.04.2025 23:58 β π 5986 π 1322 π¬ 69 π 35"Age verification" laws are actually "upload your ID or get your face scanned to access every website, ending anonymity and associating your identity with everything you do online" laws and if more people understood that they would not be down for this authoritarian nonsense
02.04.2025 12:57 β π 38724 π 15321 π¬ 364 π 318So fucking impressed by Cory Booker today. That's the kind of leadership we need.
02.04.2025 00:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hi. If you're against trans folk being able to live their best, rich and full lives with all the rights and protections everyone else has then you can fuck right off and block me as you go, because I sure as shit have zero use for you, you feckless waste.
06.03.2025 16:08 β π 878 π 316 π¬ 0 π 10