Do not underestimate the soft spoken, the kind, the gentle. It takes strength to be those things, sometimes more than you will ever know. If you look closely at someone who conducts themselves honorably, you will find something fierce inside.

Family includes everyone! ❤️

Those who would mock you for empathy have none themselves, and have told the world they are deserving of none. A true warrior knows that the willfully inconsiderate are not worthy of your consideration.

There are some who will tell you that empathy is tyranny, that equality is inequality, that oppression is freedom. See these for the lies they are, and know the liars for the enemies they are.

There's a new survey out about Perl events. If you attend (or even might want to), then your input will be useful! news.perlfoundation.org/post/events_...

My husband, the never-boring @harmonimaniac.bsky.social , has bought me an Otamatone. Let the hijinks begin.

New volunteer gig for me!

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@coachgowron.com I used to follow you over on that former-bird site, and appreciated your wise cousel. That targ who runs the site has driven many people here. I'm delighted to find you here, Coach. Qapla'!