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michele_did_it

@michelejoined.bsky.social

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She/her. Artsy tree-hugger, animal person, reader, geology geek, cook, baker, thingamajig maker, weirdo. Special interests: Writing, polymer clay work, ancient cultures, jewelry making, comedy.

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Banned Camp podcast @bannedcamp.bsky.social · 10h

a wyoming library director was fired over a book dispute and just won a $700k settlement. librarians are getting punished for doing their jobs while censors get school board seats.

how much more of this before something breaks?

Intellectual Freedom News 10/10/2025

ALA actively advocates and educates in defense of intellectual freedom—the rights of library users to read, seek information, and speak freely as guaranteed by the First Amendment. Intellectual…

www.oif.ala.org

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michele_did_it @michelejoined.bsky.social · 5h

Ballot received: I voted for blue all the way for the New Jersey 2025 election.
#MikieSherrill #NewJersey

Mikie Sherrill for governor of New Jersey I voted Blue ballot received

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Klaire Lockheart @klairelockheart.bsky.social · 1d

Do serious artists flip around their paintings like game show assistants? Regardless, this little guy is part of the 2025 Bemis Benefit Art Auction. Save the date for October 24th in Omaha, NE

e.givesmart.com/events/IQt/i...

#wheresmymedici #art #gameshowassistant #grandeodalisque #fundraiser

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michele_did_it @michelejoined.bsky.social · 1d

Homage to Maggie Smith
by Catalan illustrator Maria Picassó

michele_did_it @michelejoined.bsky.social · 2d

Insomnia meme I think therefore I can not sleep

michele_did_it @michelejoined.bsky.social · 2d

You're the French fry to my bird; you're a treasure in this parking lot we call life.

michele_did_it @michelejoined.bsky.social · 2d

A Hawaiian/Jamaican restaurant called
Poke Mon?

michele_did_it @michelejoined.bsky.social · 2d

True life outhouse chiller: My mother's friend visited family in (very) rural Ireland during the 1950's.
She had to use an outhouse in the pitch black of night.
She found her way in, but had no way of seeing a cat was fast asleep on the seat, so sat on it.
(Rude awakening.)

michele_did_it @michelejoined.bsky.social · 3d

Photos from the back deck: My new exterminator, Dee Spider.

michele_did_it @michelejoined.bsky.social · 3d

Up-close photo of a keyhole, cropped and filtered.

michele_did_it @michelejoined.bsky.social · 3d

The past tense of "snickerdoodles" is "snickerdiddles".

michele_did_it @michelejoined.bsky.social · 3d

Detergent commercial Halloween ghosts joke

michele_did_it @michelejoined.bsky.social · 3d

Baseball bat (by me)

michele_did_it @michelejoined.bsky.social · 3d

Dingbats: Paper art by me.

michele_did_it @michelejoined.bsky.social · 3d

Dark humor guess who has 7 thumbs and just got fired from the morgue

michele_did_it @michelejoined.bsky.social · 3d

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Collin Murr @collinmurr.bsky.social · 4d

This December, I'll be hosting my annual holiday trivia game where we raise money for charity. Fill out this brief survey if you'd like to help contribute to a few questions, and send me a DM if you'd like to be a part of the game!
forms.gle/aCSFumkJAn45...

Christmas Game 2025

I'll be using the data gathered from this in our Christmas game this year.

forms.gle

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michele_did_it @michelejoined.bsky.social · 5d

(Context: I vet who I follow anywhere, but especially on meta.)
Meanwhile, on Threads...
Just thought I clicked "follow all" when a suggested list popped up and felt/reacted like I accidentally launched a nuclear attack against myself.