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This is my bloom scrolling account. For the political stuff go find @arborvitae10.bsky.social Here you’ll find everything else that interests me- gardening, books, history, crafts… basically cottagecore nerd stuff. Leaning into my earth mother tendencies.
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I’m realizing that I have fairly eclectic tastes.

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not some rando elsewhere trying to lecture me about how um 🤓 ☝️ you just copied dungeon meshi, this is just the barometz from that show may I present what ryoko kui and I actually copied from: the 11th century en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegetab...

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Spend your money wisely.

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😃 Major grocery retailers in Sonoma, Napa and Mendocino County still supporting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts: ---Albertson's - owner of Safeway ---Costco ---Grocery Outlet ---Raley's - owner of Raley's, Nob Hill and Bel Air ---Sprouts 1/3

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This is what it looks like when the wealthy put their money and influence toward making a difference VS lining their own pockets. Thank you, Michael! 🩷 www.good.is/nba-legend-m...

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#dungeonmeshi #senshi #freepalestine #crueltyisthepoint #itsnotfuckingrocketscience

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In case you forgot. Rest in peace, Janey Godley. A true hero.

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On this day in 1942, German tanks and soldiers marched through Winnipeg. The mayor, premier and Lt. Governor were arrested. The city was renamed Himmlerstadt, books were burned and the swastika flag flew around the city. This is the story of Winnipeg's If Day. 🧵1/14

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Wayback Machine playback (and other functions) is down because of a power outage induced hardware failure. We are working to address this issue and bring the services back up ASAP. Thank you for your support and patience!

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When middle aged ladies yell at ‘kids’ to get off their internet lawn… Don’t be that guy.

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because I jumped straight from the old site to this, no breaks, I've rarely had the chance to sit back and take it all in, but...this website rules. WE run it. no weirdo corp owners, no media conglomerate oversight. no ads, no bullshit, no currying for PR favour or access.

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we need to quit all social media except the british postman who films videos of all the cats he meets

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I talked to developers about Microsoft's newly announced generative AI model, Muse, and its role in video games: "When we rely on this stuff we are implicitly empowering a class of people who own these tools and don’t give a fuck about how they reshape our lives." www.wired.com/story/xbox-m...

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i often think about the time a highsnobiety editor once inserted an entire opening paragraph about elon musk into a freelance story i wrote, without asking me, even though it was under my byline

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the only way forward for video games is self-published games made by properly-organised studios corporate ownership will fire all of you in the end.

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This is happening, right now. The great "arribada" (arrival) of mother Olive Ridley sea turtles on the Odisha coast, where they dig sand-nests & lay their eggs, driven by ancient instinct. Heart-lifting, magnificent, moving: part of a geography of hope. 🎞️ by Bivash Pandav via my friend Yuvan Aves.

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Ruhle: The left-leaning podcast MeidasTouch has just done the unthinkable—dethroned Joe Rogan to become the country’s most popular podcast…

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This.

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New podcast episode! First of two parts, we speak to the organisers of the Working-Class Literature Festival in Florence, held at the former GKN factory, which workers took over after they were laid off in 2021. Support us, and listen here: patreon.com/posts/wcl10-...

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An important thing to remember re Trump and Zelenskyy is that in addition to everything else there's also the fact that his first impeachment was over trying to blackmail Zelenskyy into opening an investigation against his political rival in exchange for aid

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If you are running any sort of campaign today, please please save paper archives - pamphlets, posters, flyers, notes. Print out important emails or Web pages. Redact names and contact details but keep the substance.

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Hello Bluesky! We are the Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship, which promotes the study of the patristic age, the Middle Ages, and the early modern era from the perspective of gender studies, women's studies, and feminist studies.

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#OnThisDay, 19 Feb 1951, Egyptian activist Doria Shafik leads a crowd of 1,500 women onto the floor of the Egyptian parliament demanding equal rights for women. #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #EgyptianHistory 🗃️ 1/2

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#OnThisDay, 19 Feb 1963, American writer Betty Friedan's book 'The Feminine Mystique' is published in the USA. It's widely credited as starting second wave feminism, and identified social expectations of femininity as a driver of women's unhappiness. #WomenInHistory #History #WomensHistory 🗃️

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Thanks SJ! I love the pointers to reading people can do on propaganda and disinformation you've shared.

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We've just found this project which aims to prevent the erasure of women and includes a history section. womenrefusingtobeerased.org

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#OnThisDay, 20 Feb 1935, Danish-Norwegian Caroline Mikkelsen sets foot on Antarctica. She was the first woman documented to have landed on the continent. Mount Caroline Mikkelsen is named after her. #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory 🗃️

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Here’s a close up of the handsome stag on Mary of Guise’s carved oak palace door in the National Museum of #Scotland #Edinburgh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #AdoorableThursday

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#kids #crafts #sewing #volunteer #activism #community sewasoftie.com/global-kids-...

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