Am I Overreacting? (Inspired by the AIO subreddit) i’ll give you a little background first. Two years ago my mother had a stroke. My sister had been saying she needed to be living in a senior living community for a couple years prior to that. It just so happens that my sister is the sales 1/? - ThreadSky

kimbob5960.bsky.social • 23 days ago

Am I Overreacting? (Inspired by the AIO subreddit) i’ll give you a little background first. Two years ago my mother had a stroke. My sister had been saying she needed to be living in a senior living community for a couple years prior to that. It just so happens that my sister is the sales 1/?

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kimbob5960.bsky.social•23 days ago

Director at just such a community here in Austin, Texas. The facility is in quite an affluent neighborhood,. It just so happens, that I worked in this precinct during the presidential elections as an election clerk. My mother has lived there for two years now, but last week a car was stolen 2/?

kimbob5960.bsky.social•23 days ago

from the parking lot. Another car had stuff stolen. I thought it was odd because you really have to know where this facility is because it is not visible from any major road & even if you drive by and see the sign you might not realize it is an independent living community. They do also have 3/?

kimbob5960.bsky.social•23 days ago

assisted living, so there are lots of employees, lots of deliveries, etc. Today, my mother texted her friend group, which I am part of that her friend who is dying of cancer, but still fighting had her car vandalized. Some punk spray painted a swastika. Of course, my mother is freaked out . 4/?

kimbob5960.bsky.social•23 days ago

she has not answered any of my calls or texts. So, I texted my sister & told her how our mom had texted the friend group about the vandalism. I asked if everything was OK. My sister calls me sounding slightly frustrated and said that our mother is over reacting. I understand that my sister 5/?

kimbob5960.bsky.social•23 days ago

doesn’t want this to get out cause it could hurt sales, but she is almost disdainful of my mother‘s concern. And the word concern is putting it mildly. I mentioned that I worked the elections in this area of town and that is very affluent. I noticed lots of younger guys, 20 something’s coming 6/?

kimbob5960.bsky.social•23 days ago

I don’t have any proof, but my gut feeling is that it is a young guy, but why he or they want to terrorize a bunch of senior citizens is really disturbing. Not that it’s not disturbing anyway. This is what Donald Trump and Elon Musk have done to us. 7/7

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