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iowashrink.bsky.social

I'm 82 and this is the best time in my life. Girl dad. Grandpa. Psychiatrist (and still working., Author and public speaker. US Navy veteran. And I'm gay. Born-again Democrat. My views are personal and not medical advice.

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Off to New Zealand shortly with knitting in hand. #menwhoknit #guyswhoknit

submitted 99 days ago • 0 comments

If you want to knit a sweater, knit one. If you want to make a quilt, make one. Want to bake all the bread, I have some starter to share. Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t or your shouldn’t learn something new. #knitting #baking #sewing #quilting #stopgatekeeping

submitted 100 days ago • 1 comment

We must all refuse to bow down to this wannabe dictator. We must never succumb to fear, or hatred. Not today. Not tomorrow. Never. My Thanksgiving message:

submitted 101 days ago • 444 comments

EVERY. WORD. OF. THIS.

submitted 101 days ago • 1099 comments

Exactly

submitted 102 days ago • 568 comments

🚨NEW: GOP Senator Lisa Murkowski has announced she will not vote to confirm a single Trump Administration appointment until they are fully vetted by the FBI. REPOST to thank Murkowski for standing up for our democracy!

submitted 106 days ago • 21 comments

I’VE COMPOSED ALL OF THE LESBIAN AND GAY HOLIDAY THEMED MOVIES! Please Share So It Can Reach Other LGBTQ+ Community Members! You’re welcome 🩷

submitted 114 days ago • 106 comments

This is a good starter pack. I’ve followed it and so should you:

submitted 106 days ago • 1 comment

Well, since 40k of you have followed, I might as well reintroduce myself. My name is Santiago Mayer. I’m 22 years old and the Executive Director at @voterstomorrow.bsky.social. I’m working hard to get Gen Z out to vote for progressive values. Can you repost and follow to help me reach others?

submitted 112 days ago • 54 comments

Working on a top down sweater for my partner. First time doing one with sleeves. He chose the yarn. I should finish the body on my 15 hour flight to New Zealand next week. #knitting. #menwhoknit

submitted 106 days ago • 0 comments

My work visa has arrived! I will be starting work in New Zealand on 3 Dec 2024 in Wellington, Kapiti, and Masterton. #NewZealand #MentalHealth #Psychiatry

submitted 109 days ago • 3 comments

FINALLY OUT: LETTING GO OF LIVING STRAIGHT, IBPA Gold Award for #LGBTQ nonfiction. Answers: "How could you not know that you were #gay until the age of forty?" 5* review: "...a book that meaningfully maps the dynamics and issues of men dealing with #comingout later in life." www.lorenaolson.com

submitted 109 days ago • 0 comments

My work visa was just approved. New Zealand here I come.

submitted 109 days ago • 1 comment

The first attempt at #knitting a sweater was for Pepper, and she's not all that happy about it. But this is #Iowa, and in a few weeks, she'll love it.

submitted 109 days ago • 1 comment

Old dog, new tricks. Started #knitting one year ago and just finished first sweater vest (with the help of more experienced knitting friends.

submitted 110 days ago • 2 comments

My life as an old man.

submitted 110 days ago • 0 comments

5* review of No More Neckties: "What a great compilation of stories. Impossible to put down. I finished almost 1/2 of it in one sitting." www.amazon.com/product-revi...