amityf
@amityf.bsky.social
She/her. public transit user, cat lover, ISAIAH/FiMN Data. "Intimidating", according to men. amityf elsewhere
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@amityf.bsky.social
· Jul 17
Places to sit on Nicollet Mall: 1. Peavey Plaza, lots of concrete 'benches", a few metal chairs, and the blue Adirondack chairs. One of my fave spots in the city.
The news about HCMC (Hennepin Healthcare, I know, but I just cannot) cutting departments, staff and programs is scary, man. They provide so much care to people who wouldn't have it otherwise, and the implications of that going away are massive.
January 28, 2026 at 12:43 PM
The news about HCMC (Hennepin Healthcare, I know, but I just cannot) cutting departments, staff and programs is scary, man. They provide so much care to people who wouldn't have it otherwise, and the implications of that going away are massive.
I am tired of putting on layers.
January 28, 2026 at 12:40 PM
I am tired of putting on layers.
5% of me is like "MyChart is the best thing ever" and then there's the 95% of me that reads a result and then goes off to medical internet to search every diagnosis possible, because my English degree totally qualifies me to do so.
January 28, 2026 at 3:28 AM
5% of me is like "MyChart is the best thing ever" and then there's the 95% of me that reads a result and then goes off to medical internet to search every diagnosis possible, because my English degree totally qualifies me to do so.
This is beautiful.
brass solidarity band performing “stand by me” in the streets of whittier next to alex pretti’s memorial. the crowd started chanting “the people united will never be defeated” so they incorporated it into the song. i love minneapolis
January 28, 2026 at 12:44 AM
This is beautiful.
time for my random "i love you guys" post. but seriously, i love you guys. minneapolis and saint paul, that's for you.
January 27, 2026 at 8:35 PM
time for my random "i love you guys" post. but seriously, i love you guys. minneapolis and saint paul, that's for you.
Hey, some great news right here, Minneapolis!
My name is Christin Crabtree, and I'm running for Minneapolis School Board - At Large.
There are so many important ways to plug in right now, but if you're looking for one that's about building towards the flourishing schools and city we all deserve, I'd love your support.
There are so many important ways to plug in right now, but if you're looking for one that's about building towards the flourishing schools and city we all deserve, I'd love your support.
January 27, 2026 at 2:44 PM
Hey, some great news right here, Minneapolis!
Jesus.
How long will Americans accept the disregard, cruelty and harm?
To friends & colleagues on the front lines at HCMC, your expertise, knowledge and skill are valued, you are appreciated and you are loved.
www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
To friends & colleagues on the front lines at HCMC, your expertise, knowledge and skill are valued, you are appreciated and you are loved.
www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
Hennepin Healthcare cuts 100 positions and 5 medical programs
The system is also confronting a projected $100 million loss in uncompensated care and a $1.7 billion reduction in Medicaid revenue over the next 10 years.
www.mprnews.org
January 27, 2026 at 11:20 AM
Jesus.
oh yes. OH YES
Honestly one of the best things I've read in weeks. Both hilarious and insightful.
www.closertotheedge.net/p/the-dildo-...
www.closertotheedge.net/p/the-dildo-...
THE DILDO DISTRIBUTION DELEGATION
The revolution did not arrive with speeches, pamphlets, or a carefully moderated Zoom call about optics.
www.closertotheedge.net
January 27, 2026 at 1:03 AM
oh yes. OH YES
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The MN Frost just did a moment of silence for Alex Pretti and we are now chanting “ICE out now”
January 25, 2026 at 7:58 PM
The MN Frost just did a moment of silence for Alex Pretti and we are now chanting “ICE out now”
tHe BusiNesS cOmmUnitY is calling for deescalation you guys; that's it, problem solved. An _immediate_ deescalation even.
INBOX: 60+ CEOs of Minnesota-based company call for "an immediate deescalation of tensions and for state, local and federal officials to work together to find real solutions."
No mention of ICE in the letter.
No mention of ICE in the letter.
January 25, 2026 at 6:20 PM
tHe BusiNesS cOmmUnitY is calling for deescalation you guys; that's it, problem solved. An _immediate_ deescalation even.
Woke Hoth got me laughing out loud. WOKE HOTH.
The whole interview is worth it
January 25, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Woke Hoth got me laughing out loud. WOKE HOTH.
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Oh, share your vigils, friends. I love my city so much.
January 25, 2026 at 2:09 AM
Oh, share your vigils, friends. I love my city so much.
This is because of ICE. National Guard is back on the streets of Minneapolis because of ICE. That's it.
National Guard has fully arrived.
Franklin and Nicollet.
Franklin and Nicollet.
January 25, 2026 at 12:01 AM
This is because of ICE. National Guard is back on the streets of Minneapolis because of ICE. That's it.
see you on the street corner, minneapolis. tonight at 7 pm. and there's vigils at a bunch of ne/se parks, at least. probably across the city. i'll be out on my corner: 2nd & 16th St NE.
January 24, 2026 at 10:21 PM
see you on the street corner, minneapolis. tonight at 7 pm. and there's vigils at a bunch of ne/se parks, at least. probably across the city. i'll be out on my corner: 2nd & 16th St NE.
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His name was Alex Pretti.
January 24, 2026 at 8:29 PM
His name was Alex Pretti.
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Murderapolis, brought to you by the federal government
January 24, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Murderapolis, brought to you by the federal government
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Friends.
I recommend unplugging when you feel safe to breathe. Put your phone down.
Slow your heart rate.
This is too much.
I recommend unplugging when you feel safe to breathe. Put your phone down.
Slow your heart rate.
This is too much.
January 24, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Friends.
I recommend unplugging when you feel safe to breathe. Put your phone down.
Slow your heart rate.
This is too much.
I recommend unplugging when you feel safe to breathe. Put your phone down.
Slow your heart rate.
This is too much.
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Yall outside of MN need to know that observers are STILL out protecting their neighbors. Right now. They know the news and they’re still out there.
January 24, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Yall outside of MN need to know that observers are STILL out protecting their neighbors. Right now. They know the news and they’re still out there.
really really bad
January 24, 2026 at 4:16 PM
really really bad
Turns out wearing a hat all day gives me a perfect All Hockey Hair Team look.
January 24, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Turns out wearing a hat all day gives me a perfect All Hockey Hair Team look.
ok wow
January 23, 2026 at 11:22 PM
ok wow
On Hennepin, marching towards Target Center. First pic is in front of us, 2nd is behind.
January 23, 2026 at 9:57 PM
On Hennepin, marching towards Target Center. First pic is in front of us, 2nd is behind.
Choosing civil disobedience in reaction to unjust violence across our state right now at the hands of ICE. Watching clergy put their faith into action, man.
January 23, 2026 at 6:21 PM
Choosing civil disobedience in reaction to unjust violence across our state right now at the hands of ICE. Watching clergy put their faith into action, man.