Leigh
@leighaf.bsky.social
she/they
I’m your weird blue-haired aunt. Here to chat about roller derby, cats, books, and community building. Probably killing a houseplant.
Current 🏠: Denver, USA
I’m your weird blue-haired aunt. Here to chat about roller derby, cats, books, and community building. Probably killing a houseplant.
Current 🏠: Denver, USA
My mother used to make our costumes. She alternated years for who would get a new one, and it was always a treat to watch her at the sewing machine.
October 31, 2025 at 10:33 PM
My mother used to make our costumes. She alternated years for who would get a new one, and it was always a treat to watch her at the sewing machine.
Update: Phryne’s newest nickname is Princess Ate Too Many Donuts.
September 18, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Update: Phryne’s newest nickname is Princess Ate Too Many Donuts.
Awww, OP didn’t like this (why?!) but here was the original post (dang, that was quick, before I even got the first reply off)
July 24, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Awww, OP didn’t like this (why?!) but here was the original post (dang, that was quick, before I even got the first reply off)
3. Fowl Language - Ginger Fox (1000)
April 24, 2025 at 2:37 PM
3. Fowl Language - Ginger Fox (1000)
2. Artisanal Eggs - Galison (500)
April 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM
2. Artisanal Eggs - Galison (500)
The adhd interest wheel spun to jigsaw puzzles these last few months as I’ve been recovering from mono (0/5, do not recommend).
A few recent finishes:
1. The World of Jane Austen - Laurence King (1000 piece)
A few recent finishes:
1. The World of Jane Austen - Laurence King (1000 piece)
April 24, 2025 at 2:27 PM
The adhd interest wheel spun to jigsaw puzzles these last few months as I’ve been recovering from mono (0/5, do not recommend).
A few recent finishes:
1. The World of Jane Austen - Laurence King (1000 piece)
A few recent finishes:
1. The World of Jane Austen - Laurence King (1000 piece)
And then the obligatory math as a proud coach. 🤓
March 17, 2025 at 4:27 PM
And then the obligatory math as a proud coach. 🤓
Still thinking about the incredible job the Rocky Contenders did on Saturday against our friends from the Boulder Bolters.
March 17, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Still thinking about the incredible job the Rocky Contenders did on Saturday against our friends from the Boulder Bolters.
Good job showing up, Colorado.
February 6, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Good job showing up, Colorado.
Hope the staffers in my reps’ offices enjoy my new postcard book, Accidentally Wes Anderson. The literary ones I’ve been using may have been a bit too esoteric.
February 6, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Hope the staffers in my reps’ offices enjoy my new postcard book, Accidentally Wes Anderson. The literary ones I’ve been using may have been a bit too esoteric.
Yeah, your job is ‘cat furniture.’ Perfect afternoon!
Minnow tried to help me watch earlier
Minnow tried to help me watch earlier
February 1, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Yeah, your job is ‘cat furniture.’ Perfect afternoon!
Minnow tried to help me watch earlier
Minnow tried to help me watch earlier
Watching Y’all Stars and writing postcards to Wisconsin voters. How’s your Saturday, #derbytwitter #derbysky?
February 1, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Watching Y’all Stars and writing postcards to Wisconsin voters. How’s your Saturday, #derbytwitter #derbysky?
Wrote a roller derby coaching LOI, but think I should delete it and instead send cat pictures.
Coaching philosophy and skills? Demands for food and deploying the knives in my feet.
Coaching philosophy and skills? Demands for food and deploying the knives in my feet.
January 27, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Wrote a roller derby coaching LOI, but think I should delete it and instead send cat pictures.
Coaching philosophy and skills? Demands for food and deploying the knives in my feet.
Coaching philosophy and skills? Demands for food and deploying the knives in my feet.
Friday night: brewery, puzzle, and fluxx.
January 25, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Friday night: brewery, puzzle, and fluxx.
My last SVRG BoD meeting (transition!) with Rawr, Luna, Pow Pow, and DJ. We did big things and I’m sad they didn’t last longer. RIP SVRG. #derbysky #derbytwitter
January 23, 2025 at 2:00 AM
My last SVRG BoD meeting (transition!) with Rawr, Luna, Pow Pow, and DJ. We did big things and I’m sad they didn’t last longer. RIP SVRG. #derbysky #derbytwitter
Chronic illness is stupid, but the dog coming to snuggle when I’m burrowing is a treat.
January 16, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Chronic illness is stupid, but the dog coming to snuggle when I’m burrowing is a treat.
Teaching my son about roller derby.
December 15, 2024 at 1:05 AM
Teaching my son about roller derby.
Rat City Roller Derby S19 opener. I’m excited, the dog? Less so.
December 15, 2024 at 12:45 AM
Rat City Roller Derby S19 opener. I’m excited, the dog? Less so.
I took a screenshot of the chart because I could see this today (never know with that place).
December 10, 2024 at 10:28 PM
I took a screenshot of the chart because I could see this today (never know with that place).
I am very excited about the black cat scrimmage top I just ordered from @pointsevenfive.bsky.social.
Idk if I will be able to skate again (soon? Ever?) but I just cannot quit you, roller derby.
Idk if I will be able to skate again (soon? Ever?) but I just cannot quit you, roller derby.
December 4, 2024 at 4:50 PM
I am very excited about the black cat scrimmage top I just ordered from @pointsevenfive.bsky.social.
Idk if I will be able to skate again (soon? Ever?) but I just cannot quit you, roller derby.
Idk if I will be able to skate again (soon? Ever?) but I just cannot quit you, roller derby.
Snuggling a pet is the best medicine.
November 26, 2024 at 5:51 AM
Snuggling a pet is the best medicine.