Heather
@hbmacgregor.bsky.social
SFF bookworm, climate activist, longsword enthusiast. she/her
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Heather
@hbmacgregor.bsky.social
· Nov 13
Everyone's doing intro posts and uh, hi, I'm Heather. You've never heard of me, I've never done anything of note, I mostly just repost other people's stuff because I don't have much to say. Nice to meet you!
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Conan took a long pull of coffee from his tankard, his heavy brows furrowed in thought.
"Have you not tried sacrificing a goat to this Zuul?" he finally suggested helpfully. "Mayhaps a comely virgin?"
"For the last time, it's ZOOM!" yelled the IT manager. "And that won't help!"
"Have you not tried sacrificing a goat to this Zuul?" he finally suggested helpfully. "Mayhaps a comely virgin?"
"For the last time, it's ZOOM!" yelled the IT manager. "And that won't help!"
December 5, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Conan took a long pull of coffee from his tankard, his heavy brows furrowed in thought.
"Have you not tried sacrificing a goat to this Zuul?" he finally suggested helpfully. "Mayhaps a comely virgin?"
"For the last time, it's ZOOM!" yelled the IT manager. "And that won't help!"
"Have you not tried sacrificing a goat to this Zuul?" he finally suggested helpfully. "Mayhaps a comely virgin?"
"For the last time, it's ZOOM!" yelled the IT manager. "And that won't help!"
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Wow okay y'all.
I take a deep breath, release it and as much tension I can expel, and cast....
Timeline cleanse.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPCJ...
I take a deep breath, release it and as much tension I can expel, and cast....
Timeline cleanse.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPCJ...
Lip Sync Battle - Tom Holland
YouTube video by Comedy Central Latinoamérica
www.youtube.com
December 3, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Wow okay y'all.
I take a deep breath, release it and as much tension I can expel, and cast....
Timeline cleanse.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPCJ...
I take a deep breath, release it and as much tension I can expel, and cast....
Timeline cleanse.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPCJ...
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#COMPANIONSofCHRISTMAS: Mrs. Claus!
Mrs. Claus was once better known by her given name, Alba. She was the nymph of the silver fir tree, a captain in the retinue of the goddess Artemis, and she first met Saint Nicolas when he came to do battle with her Lady. 1/
Mrs. Claus was once better known by her given name, Alba. She was the nymph of the silver fir tree, a captain in the retinue of the goddess Artemis, and she first met Saint Nicolas when he came to do battle with her Lady. 1/
December 1, 2025 at 2:27 PM
#COMPANIONSofCHRISTMAS: Mrs. Claus!
Mrs. Claus was once better known by her given name, Alba. She was the nymph of the silver fir tree, a captain in the retinue of the goddess Artemis, and she first met Saint Nicolas when he came to do battle with her Lady. 1/
Mrs. Claus was once better known by her given name, Alba. She was the nymph of the silver fir tree, a captain in the retinue of the goddess Artemis, and she first met Saint Nicolas when he came to do battle with her Lady. 1/
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I'll give you the short version: they sponsored & supported the most influential AIDS denialist group of the 2000's, resulting in national policies in South Africa that caused an estimated 330,000 deaths there.
They have never apologized or acknowledged what they did.
medium.com/the-monthly/...
They have never apologized or acknowledged what they did.
medium.com/the-monthly/...
The Foo Fighters’ AIDS denialism should be on the record
By Martin McKenzie-Murray in The Monthly
medium.com
September 16, 2023 at 10:13 PM
I'll give you the short version: they sponsored & supported the most influential AIDS denialist group of the 2000's, resulting in national policies in South Africa that caused an estimated 330,000 deaths there.
They have never apologized or acknowledged what they did.
medium.com/the-monthly/...
They have never apologized or acknowledged what they did.
medium.com/the-monthly/...
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Today is Nonidi the 9th of Frimaire in the year 234.
Frimaire is the month of frost.
Today we celebrate juniper.#JacobinDay
More information on juniper
Frimaire is the month of frost.
Today we celebrate juniper.#JacobinDay
More information on juniper
November 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Today is Nonidi the 9th of Frimaire in the year 234.
Frimaire is the month of frost.
Today we celebrate juniper.#JacobinDay
More information on juniper
Frimaire is the month of frost.
Today we celebrate juniper.#JacobinDay
More information on juniper
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Murres and puffins, our winter seabird fashionistas! ❄️
November 28, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Murres and puffins, our winter seabird fashionistas! ❄️
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Today is Octidi the 8th of Frimaire in the year 234.
Frimaire is the month of frost.
Today we celebrate honey.#JacobinDay
More information on honey
Frimaire is the month of frost.
Today we celebrate honey.#JacobinDay
More information on honey
November 27, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Today is Octidi the 8th of Frimaire in the year 234.
Frimaire is the month of frost.
Today we celebrate honey.#JacobinDay
More information on honey
Frimaire is the month of frost.
Today we celebrate honey.#JacobinDay
More information on honey
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The Morrigan for @novamali.bsky.social newest Art Book Villainess There is just 11 hours to go and so many incredible pieces in the book.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/nov...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/nov...
November 27, 2025 at 5:02 AM
The Morrigan for @novamali.bsky.social newest Art Book Villainess There is just 11 hours to go and so many incredible pieces in the book.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/nov...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/nov...
Does anyone know a way to label substack links as such? Tired of clicking what looks like a unique site just to end up on that damn site.
November 27, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Does anyone know a way to label substack links as such? Tired of clicking what looks like a unique site just to end up on that damn site.
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I see the book pirating discourse is going around again, and I’m just so tired, y’all.
If you want books to continue to exist, do not steal books. Period. The end.
“But but but…”
No.
There are so many free options out there: fanfiction, libraries, etc. You don’t need to steal books to read.
If you want books to continue to exist, do not steal books. Period. The end.
“But but but…”
No.
There are so many free options out there: fanfiction, libraries, etc. You don’t need to steal books to read.
November 24, 2025 at 6:51 PM
I see the book pirating discourse is going around again, and I’m just so tired, y’all.
If you want books to continue to exist, do not steal books. Period. The end.
“But but but…”
No.
There are so many free options out there: fanfiction, libraries, etc. You don’t need to steal books to read.
If you want books to continue to exist, do not steal books. Period. The end.
“But but but…”
No.
There are so many free options out there: fanfiction, libraries, etc. You don’t need to steal books to read.
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I just put up a bunch of my pen and ink originals on my et*y . They are looking for a good home.
www.etsy.com/shop/MaskIll...
www.etsy.com/shop/MaskIll...
November 24, 2025 at 6:23 AM
I just put up a bunch of my pen and ink originals on my et*y . They are looking for a good home.
www.etsy.com/shop/MaskIll...
www.etsy.com/shop/MaskIll...
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She sees your fandom as affirmation, your money as funding for the harm she causes to trans people.
It doesn't matter how you feel about her work, whether it was a formative touchstone or not. If you still buy the merch or hype up Harry Potter, you are complicit.
It doesn't matter how you feel about her work, whether it was a formative touchstone or not. If you still buy the merch or hype up Harry Potter, you are complicit.
Hey yall not what I wanted to do on my birthday but let it be clear
"Death of the artist" is all well & good but you cannot Seperate the art from the artist when the artist is still alive, a terf & every penny they recieve reinforces their beliefs & is used to actively harm Trans folks!
Let it Go!
"Death of the artist" is all well & good but you cannot Seperate the art from the artist when the artist is still alive, a terf & every penny they recieve reinforces their beliefs & is used to actively harm Trans folks!
Let it Go!
'Harry Potter' author J.K. Rowling says 'a ton' of fans are 'still with me' after trans remarks
J.K. Rowling addressed her controversial comments about transgender women on 'The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling' podcast, saying many 'Harry Potter' fans were 'grateful that I'd said what I said,' and ...
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November 23, 2025 at 3:01 PM
She sees your fandom as affirmation, your money as funding for the harm she causes to trans people.
It doesn't matter how you feel about her work, whether it was a formative touchstone or not. If you still buy the merch or hype up Harry Potter, you are complicit.
It doesn't matter how you feel about her work, whether it was a formative touchstone or not. If you still buy the merch or hype up Harry Potter, you are complicit.
The devil is whispering to me. He is saying "you want to learn to knit." I must not listen.
November 21, 2025 at 3:47 AM
The devil is whispering to me. He is saying "you want to learn to knit." I must not listen.
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🕯️ today is Trans Day of Remembrance. 🕯️
spend some time with the loved ones we’ve lost.
www.transremembrance.org/in-memoriam
spend some time with the loved ones we’ve lost.
www.transremembrance.org/in-memoriam
In Memoriam — Trans Remembrance Project
www.transremembrance.org
November 20, 2025 at 2:07 PM
🕯️ today is Trans Day of Remembrance. 🕯️
spend some time with the loved ones we’ve lost.
www.transremembrance.org/in-memoriam
spend some time with the loved ones we’ve lost.
www.transremembrance.org/in-memoriam
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I had the honor of making this painting for Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein.
November 13, 2025 at 5:36 PM
I had the honor of making this painting for Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein.
Excellent
NEW: Trump's DOJ sent a subpoena to a gender-affirming care clinic seeking information on patients, including minors, and its insurance billing practices. The clinic—which doesn't even take insurance—fought the demand in court and won.
Read @garnethenderson.com in @autonomynews.co
Read @garnethenderson.com in @autonomynews.co
The DOJ Subpoenaed Patient Info From a Gender-Affirming Care Clinic. It Fought Back.
A Washington judge quashed the Trump administration's attempt to subpoena patient information from the telehealth practice QueerDoc—but the fight may not be over.
www.autonomynews.co
November 20, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Excellent
I love it when artists I admire crossover.
it's a kathleen jennings design, naturally 💕
www.spoonflower.com/en/wallpaper...
www.spoonflower.com/en/wallpaper...
Flight of Ravens Wallpaper | Spoonflower
Shop Flight of Ravens custom Wallpaper by tanaudel for sale on Spoonflower
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November 19, 2025 at 12:54 AM
I love it when artists I admire crossover.
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I am going to say this only once but fuck these white racists. Fuck them to hell.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said that Muslims are a “threat to our freedom” on Tuesday as he targeted the largest Muslim civil rights organization in the U.S. with a foreign terrorist organization label in an escalation of a movement of anti-Muslim hate in the state.
Abbott Says Muslims Are “Threat to Our Freedom” as He Targets Civil Rights Group With Terrorist Designation
Governors do not have the authority to designate groups as a foreign terrorist organization.
truthout.org
November 18, 2025 at 10:15 PM
I am going to say this only once but fuck these white racists. Fuck them to hell.
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Data update! Our NASA Planetary Science historical budget dataset now includes all values for the FY 2026 request and final FY 2024 expenditures. Includes annual funding for every NASA planetary mission, helpful programmatic breakdowns, more:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
November 14, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Data update! Our NASA Planetary Science historical budget dataset now includes all values for the FY 2026 request and final FY 2024 expenditures. Includes annual funding for every NASA planetary mission, helpful programmatic breakdowns, more:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
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I have some breathing room between events and have a bunch of things I want to finish and start. But here is a little warm up color practice of a faun
November 13, 2025 at 1:14 AM
I have some breathing room between events and have a bunch of things I want to finish and start. But here is a little warm up color practice of a faun
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"You can't un-invent AI!" We can't un-invent asbestos either. That doesn't mean we have to use it.
November 12, 2025 at 4:00 AM
"You can't un-invent AI!" We can't un-invent asbestos either. That doesn't mean we have to use it.
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On August 12, 1971, 16-year-old me mailed the first story I ever wrote off on its first submission to my dream market, F&SF. My tale was quickly rejected. On July 17th, 2025, I finally sold a story to that magazine. Here's why I felt I had to withdraw that story. www.scottedelman.com/wordpress/20...
November 12, 2025 at 9:27 PM
On August 12, 1971, 16-year-old me mailed the first story I ever wrote off on its first submission to my dream market, F&SF. My tale was quickly rejected. On July 17th, 2025, I finally sold a story to that magazine. Here's why I felt I had to withdraw that story. www.scottedelman.com/wordpress/20...
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Books have deckle edges as a reminder they can hurt you physically AND emotionally.
November 11, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Books have deckle edges as a reminder they can hurt you physically AND emotionally.
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In the last 3 days, the Supreme Court ruled trans people have (again!) lost access to valid passports, a federal district court legalized bullying against (only!) trans kids, and Cornell University joined the growing number of colleges agreeing to discriminate/ban trans people. When is it enough??
November 7, 2025 at 6:35 PM
In the last 3 days, the Supreme Court ruled trans people have (again!) lost access to valid passports, a federal district court legalized bullying against (only!) trans kids, and Cornell University joined the growing number of colleges agreeing to discriminate/ban trans people. When is it enough??
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A new Space Policy Edition episode today! Guest Lou Friedman argues that the recent announcement of a potential biosignature collected by Perseverance should reignite our commitment to Mars Sample Return,. www.planetary.org/planetary-ra...
Space Policy Edition: Should a (potential) biosignature revive Mars…
In 1996, a controversial claim of fossilized life in a Martian meteorite ignited a golden age of Mars exploration. Nearly 30 years later, a potential…
www.planetary.org
November 7, 2025 at 4:43 PM
A new Space Policy Edition episode today! Guest Lou Friedman argues that the recent announcement of a potential biosignature collected by Perseverance should reignite our commitment to Mars Sample Return,. www.planetary.org/planetary-ra...