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Sarah M.

@sarahofswords.bsky.social

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dilettante, lover of languages and books, grumpy technologist, former freelance photojournalist, occasional mini painter dyspeptic and unpopular bons mots deleted frequently

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Sarah M. @sarahofswords.bsky.social · 3h

yep! I wrote MUDS in the early to mid 90s

Sarah M. @sarahofswords.bsky.social · 23h

Paris: who knows what we would all do for love? But, in the middle of this disastrous war, he has also revolutionized long-range combat

Adam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 2d

Describe a character in Greek mythology the way someone trying to defend a politician would. I’ll start.

Oedipus: Like you’ve never had sex with someone and regretted it later

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Robbie @londonmikmaq.bsky.social · Sep 6

Tlingit artist Nicholas Galanin, “Architecture of return, escape (The British Museum)”, a deerskin map a floor plan of the British Museum and possible escape routes for various Indigenous cultural belongings held there.

An animal hide covered in blue felt with a floor plan of a museum drawn on it

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Sarah M. @sarahofswords.bsky.social · 1d

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"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 1d

The way we avoid having to do all of this again in 8 or 12 or 16 or 24 years is by imprinting a generational memory of, "oh, the last time they did that, all of the top guys - I mean, the ones who survived - went to prison for the rest of their lives, and had their property seized."

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Sarah M. @sarahofswords.bsky.social · 1d

time to gin up a fake war to distract from the daily tumbril-worthy offenses and the hungry people come Thanksgiving

Sarah M. @sarahofswords.bsky.social · 1d

local pastor who I met a month or two ago

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Pastor shot in face by pepper round at anti-ICE protest speaks out

Protesters clashed with federal agents, chanting and blocking entrances as officers fired projectiles and tried to push the crowd back.

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Sarah M. @sarahofswords.bsky.social · 1d

$130M : not enough to run the military but certainly enough to provide donatives to ten or twenty general officers

Sarah M. @sarahofswords.bsky.social · 2d

will be a mighty hoard in a buried golf cart

Sarah M. @sarahofswords.bsky.social · 2d

OCBC sont bien habillés

Sarah M. @sarahofswords.bsky.social · 2d

didn't he get that tattoo _after_ he completed his service?