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d.f. Monk
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Ambulatory meat sack with failing organs and not enough coffee. Do not look directly in the eye. Made possible by societal collapse & viewers like you. Dual Class Nerd / Writer. he/him. Ancillary appendage of : https://www.lionsoftheempire.com
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The volume & geographic distribution of protest nationwide during year 1 of Trump's second term was extraordinary.
February 12, 2026 at 6:19 PM
Blergh! I was part of the Smashwords -> Draft2Digital migration. It occurs to me now that I haven't followed up on that yet. I know D2D does Bookshop, so I probably should make time to go figure that out. Wish me luck. Better yet, wish me sanity.
February 11, 2026 at 1:05 PM
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“ICE aren’t actually fearful of their safety. What they’re fearful of is not being invited to baseball games or not being invited to the pub with their friends. Community exclusion – that’s what they’re fearful of.”
– ICE List Founder

bsky.app/profile/mria...
February 10, 2026 at 10:47 PM
Lol. At the time of that documentary, I think most were still in high school, but that was 2018. Looks like they're in the UK now touring with some other bands.
February 9, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Also Alien Weaponry, another NZ metal band if you're not familar.
February 9, 2026 at 6:38 PM
The ghoulish grin on his face while he talks about the "widget economy" is really all I need to know about this soggy garbage bag in the crude shape of a person.
February 9, 2026 at 6:03 PM
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January 30, 2026 at 1:53 PM
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I’m struggling with how to promote this one, so I’ll just say I hope you read it and that it makes you feel less alone.
Crackdown
Writing through history and heartbreak.
www.thehandbasket.co
January 29, 2026 at 1:53 AM
There are times that I'm glad my elderly mother never figured out smartphone technology. This would be several of those times.
January 28, 2026 at 2:19 PM