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Kelly Wright
@omnikel.bsky.social
Words, fiber crafts, singing, dogs, black tea, long naps, good books. Chicago adjacent. Serial comma 4ever. Fascists can fuck off. She/her.
A few more tote bags for the makers market, for people who don’t want to be too flashy but still like to have a little fun. See you Nov. 16, 12:30-2:30, at the Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago.
November 5, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Hey @skelleyton.bsky.social check out what I made with your Great Lakes collection. @dyemadyarns.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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Chicagoland going for MVP:

“This is beyond anyone’s wildest imagination in the best possible way,” Khan said. “It’s overwhelmingly amazing, and we just want to make sure we get food to people who need it the most.”

www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/e...
Evanston food drive overwhelms 'in the best possible way' as SNAP recipients face uncertainty
Many waited more than an hour to drop off bags of groceries during a food drive at Evanston Township High School.
www.nbcchicago.com
November 3, 2025 at 3:56 AM
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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.
October 30, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Tiny pouches for the fall makers market fundraiser for the Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago. See you November 16!
October 20, 2025 at 3:45 PM
At the Evanston #NoKings rally with @airanw.bsky.social
October 19, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Four new tote bags (two for the cool kids and two for the normals) for the holiday makers market to benefit the Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago. November 16, 12:30-2:30 — see you there!
October 3, 2025 at 9:02 PM
I just saw a close-up magic show in a club hidden behind a false laundromat. Every part of the evening was filled with wonder and delight. I want to live in a world with more joyful surprises like this.
September 16, 2025 at 4:18 AM
This is not supposed to happen in September.
September 5, 2025 at 8:52 PM
I started doing this thing where, when I yawn, I cover my eyes instead of my mouth. Why? Why do I do this? Why is this happening??
August 31, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Another bag ready for the fundraiser. I love this one!
August 26, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Three more finished tote bags for my fall maker’s market fundraiser for the Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago.
August 24, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Phase 2. Still don’t know what I’m doing with it.
August 14, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Naptime
August 8, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Not a bad night at Ravinia.
August 8, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Made a new friend while walking the dogs today.
August 2, 2025 at 9:06 PM
I started sewing together many strips of colorful fabric, and I still don’t really know why.
August 1, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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What if Democratic candidates used their enormous text messaging machine to mobilize, organize, inspire, explain, and build community instead of just asking for money all the time? Huge missed opportunity.
two women are talking in a store and one of them is saying big mistake big huge
Alt: two women are talking in a store and one of them is saying big mistake big huge—scene from Pretty Woman.
media.tenor.com
July 26, 2025 at 3:31 PM
While I was harvesting this, some monstrous insect bit my foot, which is now swollen and throbbing. I’m never going outside again.
July 25, 2025 at 8:50 PM
My playlist shuffle served up I’m Too Sexy, and suddenly I have the strongest urge to play King’s Quest V.
July 25, 2025 at 1:34 AM
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We may get real cane sugar in Coke and a warning against carrot cake, ISN’T THAT ENOUGH?
Every country with Universal Healthcare has a longer life expectancy than the US by 6+ years.

If you want to make America healthy again, pass Medicare For All.
July 20, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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"i asked grok" "i asked chatgpt" yeah well i asked carl sagan and he said the greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge 🧪
July 18, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Wtf, Tracy Bennet.
July 18, 2025 at 10:48 PM
So, my AC is broken.
July 15, 2025 at 10:05 PM