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rebeccadiamond.online
Just a rural-living, multi-crafting, neurospicy geek. All opinions are my own, and are plentiful / freely offered. Jewish. CSA Survivor. She/Her. Mama Bear to every letter of the alphabet except TERFs; they can fend for themselves.
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Gorgeous! I generally use this: knitty.com/ISSUEfall09/...
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I adore that orange - it looks great on you!
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Or as I phrased it to my husband, halfway through episode 1 - "Baby, I know full well that I'm pretty weird...but you have to admit I'm way more normal than I *should* be." He did not disagree :P
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My father's brother is 100000% convinced that he has been, at various times, a warlock, a Christian prayer warrior, preached to a woodchuck that then got saved (!!!), a CIA operative, a Secret Service agent, an FBI agent...AND he has trained a goat to respect him.
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“Pick up the poop, STU-art” is a line still in regular rotation in my home 🤷🏻‍♀️🤓
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Thank you! :D And in return I gift you botanicalfibres.ca - naturally dyed yarns from an indie dyer :D
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I like @pattylyons.bsky.social One Move SSK for that: youtu.be/GXBSmedZXfY?...
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If I'm working that many short rows I want to see them, by golly! (So yes, I agree w/your instinct - different yarn for this one.)
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Ahem. How very rude of you to not drop a link :P (Srsly, link please and thanks?)
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So sorry to hear that! Wishing you a speedy recovery.
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Parent’s former minister cosplaying (poorly) as his idea of a Jewish prophet all while handing off the “mantle of authority” to Z and A 🙄🤯🙄
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At least THIS time there were no swords or shofar involved…
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Rabbi @theradr.bsky.social has an entire book on this. It was lifechanging and life giving for me.
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The CFPB is now barred from conducting external communications and has paused key operations. Meanwhile, Musk’s staffers are accessing sensitive CFPB data, including procurement, human resources, and financial records.
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As someone who knit a sock in the eye doctor's waiting room, with both eyes dilated/closed...I endorse this strategy.
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Please give them my love, and a big hug from me? Same to their mom.
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In a country where 'I was afraid for my life' is routinely used to justify executing citizens, I agree.
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Likewise! I think you and I are not that far apart geographically if IG memory serves?
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Absolutely, but using Signal for non-public things.
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Reddit says YuPik is the closest…
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Followup - Bank admitted it's concerning, and being carefully monitored. I'm opening new accounts not tied to the older ones because, well, a spoke in the wheel is a spoke in the wheel.
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"We, uh, haven't received any confirmation that a data breach happened?" Me: You haven't watched the news? Them: "May I reach out to my team and get back to you? So now I wait.
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#DonaldsDeathPanels are also in Maine 😔 www.newscentermaine.com/article/news...
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I called my bank just a little while ago and asked them what steps they were taking to mitigate the damage from the massive theft of all my personal/financial data...