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macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · Dec 13

This was my pinned post at the other place. Still true.

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macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 2h

I was looking for a crossword puzzle hint but Google had other ideas. ☹️

Results of Google search for “Columbia student”
Google Suggestions:
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columbia student discount
columbia student detained
columbia student population
columbia student arrested
columbia student portal
columbia student detained by ice
columbia student protests
columbia student newspaper

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macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 3h

Augh!!!

macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 6h

I was appallingly bad at that stuff. Good for you!

macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 11h

Awww…I don’t know.

macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 14h

It’s Friday!!! “Rainbows in the Dark” villagegreentownsquared.blogspot.com/2025/10/f-ra... Village Green/Town² blog - - reconnecting with an old friend during hard times.

F ³: Rainbows in the Dark

While I was going through a rough time this summer I found myself running out of ways to cope. The usual things weren’t always working. L...

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macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 16h

Brain not braining.

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Maryland State Library Agency @mdstatelibrary.bsky.social · 1d

Big things are happening in Howard County! Today, County Executive Calvin Ball gave an update on the future of Columbia, including a new Central Library on the Columbia Lakefront. Lawmakers have approved $10M in State funding for the library. We're thrilled to see the project progress!

Dignitaries line up for a photo in front of buildings in Columbia.

A posterboard shows the timeline for construction of the new Central Library.

State Librarian Morgan Lehr Miller and Howard County Library System President and CEO Tonya Aiken pose next to a posterboard that shows new Central Library funding.

Sen. Guy Guzzone speaks at a lectern as County Executive Calvin Ball looks on.

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macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 17h

What’s it like inside your head?

Colorful scribble style art with words: My mind looks like this. No wonder I get lost.

macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 18h

I feel this.

macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 18h

Hi! I actually slept in until 3:50 - - bonus!

macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 18h

👋🏻

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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 1d

Here are the companies destroying the east wing of the White House

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macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 1d

I have NO WORDS for this.

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Ida B Wells' Winchester Rifle @dytsras.bsky.social · 1d

"Liberals and Black people just be making up stuff. How can technology be racist?"

Young Black male detained for having a crumpled doritos bag in his pocket.

Armed officers held a student at gunpoint after an "AI gun detection system" mistakenly flagged a Doritos bag as a firearm.

"They made me get on my knees, put my hands behind my back, and cuff me..."

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macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 1d

Ugh

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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 1d

Toad was lying in bed.

He had pulled all the covers over his head.

Toad hides under the covers in bed.

From "Spring"
In *Frog and Toad Are Friends*

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macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 1d

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macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 1d

Well that was a lovely cat nap until my phone pinged at me loudly. 🫤

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John Collins @logicallyjc.bsky.social · 1d

SNAP benefits are about to lapse for 42 million people, because nothing says “save the children” like starving them.

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macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 1d

Whimsy and word problems. “An Almost-Bucket Experience” villagegreentownsquared.blogspot.com/2025/10/an-a... Village Green/Town² blog - - plus some saucy suggestions.

An Almost-Bucket Experience

So far I’ve started at least one Facebook thread and written two blog posts about buckets. That’s right, buckets.* I’m a fan. It’s a re...

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macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 1d

So tired

macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 1d

It was the inevitable meme.

Shouty man asks lawn mower boy, “Can you operate demolition equipment?”

macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 1d

My heart is breaking for you. On several fronts. ☹️

macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 1d

What a gorgeous view.

macsmom.bsky.social @macsmom.bsky.social · 2d

How soon on BritBox in the US?