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former journalist! former television writer! former [a million day jobs]! now opening a worker-owned bookstore + cafe in astoria @nobordersbooks.bsky.social
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ok here is a charlie update
January 24, 2026 at 6:54 PM
ok here is a charlie update
had to call in reinforcements (my partner who did NOT spend a childhood in speech therapy trying to figure out vowel sounds like i did) but yeah i generally accept whatever as long as its not the french way! mostly ppl do that or add a random “L” or “T” in the middle
January 21, 2026 at 6:10 PM
had to call in reinforcements (my partner who did NOT spend a childhood in speech therapy trying to figure out vowel sounds like i did) but yeah i generally accept whatever as long as its not the french way! mostly ppl do that or add a random “L” or “T” in the middle
i know i've been down on entertainment journalism lately but the bone temple coverage is winning me back
January 21, 2026 at 3:18 PM
i know i've been down on entertainment journalism lately but the bone temple coverage is winning me back
hello i woke up feeling bad but have random money in venmo that i'm going to use to buy menstrual pads for my local food pantry, since those are one of the most highly requested items. if you want to help, you can venmo @ vi-pi and i'll use all the funds i get in the next couple days. xo
January 12, 2026 at 4:43 PM
hello i woke up feeling bad but have random money in venmo that i'm going to use to buy menstrual pads for my local food pantry, since those are one of the most highly requested items. if you want to help, you can venmo @ vi-pi and i'll use all the funds i get in the next couple days. xo
ok i used to be all for the graphic novel adaptation craze but i think we've gone too far
January 10, 2026 at 6:48 PM
ok i used to be all for the graphic novel adaptation craze but i think we've gone too far
took 25 years but i finally got an unedited version. excited to hear what they’re REALLY singing
January 9, 2026 at 11:58 PM
took 25 years but i finally got an unedited version. excited to hear what they’re REALLY singing
last year i read an oral history of jan 6th and sent this excerpt to almost all of my group chats
January 6, 2026 at 7:03 PM
last year i read an oral history of jan 6th and sent this excerpt to almost all of my group chats
some important charlie updates
January 6, 2026 at 5:33 PM
some important charlie updates
come by astoria food pantry on monday nights, 6-8pm, to pick up new-to-you books and/or donate your old books! you can also donate food, menstrual pads, and reusable bags during this time! xo!
January 4, 2026 at 6:59 PM
come by astoria food pantry on monday nights, 6-8pm, to pick up new-to-you books and/or donate your old books! you can also donate food, menstrual pads, and reusable bags during this time! xo!
never got out of my bible phase (reading an entry in this every morning)
January 3, 2026 at 3:20 PM
never got out of my bible phase (reading an entry in this every morning)
does anyone know why i watched greenland a second AND third time this year
January 2, 2026 at 10:38 PM
does anyone know why i watched greenland a second AND third time this year
went to an actual video store and now it’s time to do an unhinged marathon with our purchases
January 2, 2026 at 8:49 PM
went to an actual video store and now it’s time to do an unhinged marathon with our purchases
happy new year, can we have a moment for my leggings? ty
January 1, 2026 at 6:34 AM
happy new year, can we have a moment for my leggings? ty
i have spent WEEKS thinking all of you adults were praising josh o’connor in this and just realized Mastermind is something different
December 28, 2025 at 5:41 PM
i have spent WEEKS thinking all of you adults were praising josh o’connor in this and just realized Mastermind is something different
gabapentin, prozac, trazodone all ineffective but 24 hours with my family?? knocked the fuck out
December 26, 2025 at 6:30 PM
gabapentin, prozac, trazodone all ineffective but 24 hours with my family?? knocked the fuck out
does anyone want to place bets on whether or not this beautiful angel will destroy my mom’s christmas tree today
December 24, 2025 at 6:38 PM
does anyone want to place bets on whether or not this beautiful angel will destroy my mom’s christmas tree today
last week i randomly decided to try making a crossword puzzle as a gift for a friend and then gifted it to him like
December 19, 2025 at 9:59 PM
last week i randomly decided to try making a crossword puzzle as a gift for a friend and then gifted it to him like
btw here are a bunch of my favorites from the year~ bookshop.org/lists/2025-f...
December 17, 2025 at 4:57 PM
btw here are a bunch of my favorites from the year~ bookshop.org/lists/2025-f...
ok let's all agree to ignore the fact that i have recently purchased something from good charlotte's online store but: is good charlotte's online store really something that needs a points-for-rewards system
December 17, 2025 at 3:21 PM
ok let's all agree to ignore the fact that i have recently purchased something from good charlotte's online store but: is good charlotte's online store really something that needs a points-for-rewards system
did you know david spade was nominated for a teen choice award for best actor in this sitcom
December 16, 2025 at 8:18 PM
did you know david spade was nominated for a teen choice award for best actor in this sitcom
oh we are soooo deep in winter depression already
December 15, 2025 at 9:27 PM
oh we are soooo deep in winter depression already
it’s always sooo nice to do a queer market where we get to talk to tons of hot people about gay books and sell our favorite titles and promote our friends’ work 😭😭
December 14, 2025 at 12:28 AM
it’s always sooo nice to do a queer market where we get to talk to tons of hot people about gay books and sell our favorite titles and promote our friends’ work 😭😭