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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 6h

just put my weighted winter comforter on my bed

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jam @socialistboat.dad · 13h

"This website is free" No. This website comes at a terrible cost

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The Homework Ogre @thehomeworkogre.bsky.social · 12h

before responding to that post, consider: should i? will i thereby increase the sum of happiness in the world? is this post for me? am i stepping between a couple of pals just joshin around? did some wag make the same joke? have i already spent too much time considering because i listened to that fu

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 12h

ironically enough my last attack was also while driving on 465 around indy. this was a better option

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Lex McMenamin (they/them) @leximcmenamin.com · 13h

"where's the left media?" "where's fact-checked reporting?"

lately @teenvogue.com has run profiles: of Assata Shakur's revolutionary history; a 23-year-old Palestinian journalist; what's happening in Chicago's ICE protests; and organizing supporting LGBTQ+ youth

📍 www.teenvogue.com/news-politics

Journalist Plestia Alaqad Is Publishing Her Diaries From Gaza: "A Dystopian World"
"Every time I read it, I just feel disbelief — is this real? Did I really live that? Are there still thousands of people in Gaza living that?”
By Lex McMenamin

Politics
Assata Shakur Was a Black Revolutionary Who Fought for Freedom Even in Exile
“Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them.”
By Marian Jones

Politics
Inside Gen Z Candidate Kat Abughazaleh's Viral ICE Rally Tear-Gassing: "Fascism 101"
“If they are willing to do this to a congressional candidate in front of a bunch of press, imagine what they're doing behind boarded-up windows.”
By Maia McDonald

Politics
Hurricane Helene Devastated Asheville. A Local LGBTQ+ Organization Is Supporting Youth — With Cash
“We know that [direct cash transfers] are the number one support for preventing youth homelessness.”
By Colleen Hamilton

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 14h

had my first panic attack in years right before a big meeting so i am being gentle with myself by sipping on ginger tea but also scolding my brain via my mug choice

My left hand holding a big mug that says THAT WASNT VERY CASH MONEY OF YOU

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Kenny Goblins @kennylogins.bsky.social · 1d

screenshot of gonzo as narrator of the muppets christmas carol (1992), being implied to have said the quoted post

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 1d

?????

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Oh No He Didn't @ohnohedidnt24.bsky.social · 1d

HELLO JOHNNY FURPHY!!

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Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 1d

“We don’t have to approach and criticize this album as art, because it isn’t art. The Life of a Showgirl is made of Shein quality rip-offs of other people’s songs that are constructed shoddily and sold in ginormous quantities. Art takes time and care. This is profit. It’s content.”

WHEW.

No Good Art Comes From Greed | Defector

The packages arrived square and thin and carefully wrapped on Saturday afternoon. There were three of them, but only one was mine. If I could have rejected my package, sent it back from whence it came...

defector.com

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 1d

i know i’ve moved into my luteal phase when men go back to being annoying

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 1d

it is the 7th day of october and my mom has already asked me 800 times when the @jezebeldotcom.bsky.social scary stories are coming out

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 1d

you can’t keep getting away with this

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 1d

RIP to the beautiful lady. thank you for blessing my doorway for a couple weeks.

keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 11d

currently semi-trapped in my house because a big beautiful orb weaver has made a giant web across my back door

My back door window with a note that says SPIDER to remind me to not use that door. Im pointing to the spider through the glass (she caught a huge moth this morning and housed it)

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 1d

what else are we mad about today, my treasure?

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 1d

iykyk

Timehop screenshot from 7 years ago of a jack o lantern with a puny little face

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 2d

i’ll do you one better

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 2d

it’s gonna storm here!!

a man is laying in a pile of leaves with the word fallelujah written on the bottom

ALT: a man is laying in a pile of leaves with the word fallelujah written on the bottom

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 2d

i like how every few months on here people are like “so what app are we going to next??” as if half of you aren’t still on twitter

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 2d

good night, sweet prince

A huge orange and white cat asleep on a grey couch. When I say he’s asleep I mean he’s belly up, arms skewed, mouth breathing asleep. He is stupid and beautiful

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 2d

i am so sorry. sending peace and comfort ♥️

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 2d

this is fucking gross

Pop Crave @popcrave.com · 2d

Taylor Swift drops new variants of ‘The Life of a Showgirl’:

• The Life of a Showgirl (Original Songwriting Voice Memo) Act 1
• The Life of a Showgirl (Original Songwriting Voice Memo) Act 2
• The Fate of Ophelia (Alone In My Tower Acoustic)
• Eldest Daughter (Now You’re Home Acoustic)

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 2d

how i imagine my groundhog feels when i’m mowing

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keeks @thetallblonde.bsky.social · 2d

sedentary queens rise up!!!

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comfort foods @primpker.bsky.social · 2d

*Bane voice* Ah, I have found you on Linkedin!

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