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I finished it and wow!!! What an incredible last 25% to finish while sleeping.

yes I am listening to Milo Todd's The Lilac People while sleeping because this last hour and half of the audiobook is so tense but so incredible

here if you want to brainstorm 🥰 are you thinking something special for your honeymoon

* حبیبي

It is honestly so kind because my Moroccan Arabic is so rusty. I don't remember how to say complex things. Shout to Aziz at Fetoosh.

got Moroccan food from my favorite place in town, and of course the owner recognized me. I am flattered. The fact that he called me حبیبی instead of خویة hit different this time.

A crowd of people stand in front of the USDA building. They hold signs and are standing behind tables full of food, with boxes that read “Food Drive.” A man holds a megaphone in front of the tables and speaks to a crowd.

A table full of canned goods and no perishable food is lit by the bright sun. Signs on the table read “Fund food and healthcare, not ballrooms” and “No one should go hungry in America.”

Happening now: @fedworkersunited.bsky.social and allies are holding a food drive outside @usdagov.bsky.social to make it clear federal leaders should fund food and healthcare, not ballrooms.

Call me crazy but I really just don't think a president should be able to veto Congressional judgments that he's abusing his powers

Amazon is helping fund a $300 million build of a ballroom for the White House.

Independent bookstores are donating to food banks and organizations that help with food insecurity.

They are not the same.

I prefer bouldering and working out on my own because it is just about me and the wall. Feels much more meditative. Not as distracted.

haven't played badminton since my grad school days at H*rvard (probably three years since) and last night was so fun, but oh man. I am so Tired. What a bunch of personalities. So hard to run inside especially when masking. And being the only one visibly doing so. AIyah.

JD Vance claims that diversity weakens unions, as people end up distrusting each other and not organizing.

Let me tell you two menswear stories related to this claim. 🧵

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Resolves Ownership of Works by Enslaved Artist David Drake BOSTON (October 29, 2025)—The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), has reached a historic agreement with the known descendants of David Drake (also k

“The [MFA] has reached a historic agreement with the known descendants of David Drake (also known as Dave the Potter) regarding two monumental stoneware vessels in the MFA’s collection that were made by the enslaved potter and poet…”

I use Claude (an AI) to scan my posts for spelling and grammar errors. On the most recent post (about the East Wing, link below), I got a really amazing addendum.
www.pbump.net/o/yes-most-a...

the reign of the Ethnic Cleansing Hamburglar is so deeply aesthetically offensive

Grandpa Simpson yelling at a cloud

Back in my day, AI used to stand for Adobe Illustrator! And we hated that, too!

Happy Almost Halloween to me.

My brother Ahmed I am so happy to hear about your new son Rakan am sending much love to you and the rest of your family. Also sent you some funds.

لیلة سعیدة یا أخی.

ICE and CBP Agents Are Scanning Peoples’ Faces on the Street To Verify Citizenship Videos on social media show officers from ICE and CBP using facial recognition technology on people in the field. One expert described the practice as “pure dystopian creep.”

New: Videos show ICE/CBP agents are scanning peoples' faces on the street to verify citizenship. ICE has tool to instantly look up unprecedented number of databases with just a photo

“I’m an American citizen so leave me alone”

“Alright, we just got to verify that”

www.404media.co/ice-and-cbp-...

Noah gittell being extremely annoying racistly about zohran mamdani

Oh brother

Martin Wong - My Secret World, 1978-1981 (1984).

Salvador Dali
The Land Come to Life, 1968.

David Hockney, Rain on the Studio Window, 2011, iPad drawing

Oh my God. Amazing.

Brooklyn! NYC!

One last chance to see Perennial in 2025!
December 5 we play with the amazing @prettybittermp3.bsky.social @ultradeluxe.bsky.social @beltedsweater.bsky.social & Talon at The Broadway

Tickets:
www.eventbrite.com/e/ultra-delu...

Keeping your mother in my thoughts.

Alhamdulillah, today Allah has blessed me with a new born baby boy whom I named Rakan.I hope he grows up in safety, peace, dignity and a good life. Far from death,destruction and wars.Thank you to everyone who asked. Here I am again, sending you love🙏🫶😍🌸

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Illinois Lawmaker Hoan Huynh: Immigration Agent Pointed Gun at My Head Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is replacing ICE leadership at 12 of the 25 ICE field offices nationwide with Border Patrol officials who will take over immigration enforcement in those region...

Federal Agent Pointed Gun at My Head: Illinois Lawmaker Hoan Huynh Denounces ICE Raids in Chicago

Climate Activist Mikaela Loach: Name Hurricanes After Fossil Fuel Firms Jamaica remains in a state of emergency after being battered by Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic cyclones in history. The Category 5 storm slammed into Jamaica on Tuesday with 185-mile-per-hour winds, and the extent of the damage is not ...

Hurricanes Should Be Named After Fossil Fuel Firms: Mikaela Loach, Jamaican British Climate Activist

MA residents:

If SNAP goes away, your EBT card still lets you use HIP to get fruits/vegetables: mass.gov/info-details...

You can still get Transitional/Emergency Economic Assistance: mass.gov/economic-ass...

This hotline gives access to other meal/pantry programs: projectbread.org/foodsource-h...