This is better advice than whatever that Sad Trombone dude has to say
10.03.2026 20:17
👍 11
🔁 3
💬 2
📌 0
This is better advice than whatever that Sad Trombone dude has to say
Welp. Car is parked again. Safety inspection rejection. SNAP comes tomorrow, but I'm going to be paying a bunch for grocery delivery. (It's definitely cheaper than getting the car from impound.) Trying for a $50 cushion for fees and tip. Thanks in advance
paypal.me/firmafrancisque
‘America has a problem’ protest sign
anyway, I cannot wait to dive into the book. I've been following Jamilah’s work for years.
A quote by author Jamilah Lemieux on NPR's Fresh Air: "An increasing number of women are choosing single motherhood, many of them white women. And because they're making that choice, this is gonna be a public conversation. I'm curious to know how will Black women factor into that, because we've been doing this so long, and there's been so much pushback towards us." -Jamilah Lemieux, Black. Single. Mother.
www.thecut.com/article/sing... it’s also becoming a bigger demographic, with the help of the Single Mom by Choice community.
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f... what a great listen, and I ordered the book. I won't lie, many issues surrounding womanhood are still kind of ignored—motherhood, single motherhood, and Black motherhood.
give it a listen.
finally got through the day and picked up my car from the shop. time to fucking rest.
bsky.app/profile/chro... this is good to see, though. more university systems need to fight back.
and I realize I just shared a very bleak post about Trump’s goal with higher ed, and I genuinely worry people won't think much about it until it’s too late. It’s so hard and yet, letting it all burn down doesn't feel good, either.
Grim thread worth a read if you’re in higher ed.
r/NotTheOnion
I also think it’s easy to treat this place as the online punching bag, because discussing current events *this much* with irl peeps would be super draining.
Blueskyers understand that antisocial behavior is in fact generally not virtuous challenge (impossible)
It’s easy to fall into despair, and this site can really make you feel like you're about to spiral. Idk how some do it day in and day out.
Blueskiiii
This is better advice than whatever that Sad Trombone dude has to say
Make Guillotines Great Again
1910 Women could wear pants 1920 White women could vote 1963 Women gained equal paid rights (sort of) 1965 Black women could vote 19 69 Women were allowed to initiate divorce 1972 Women could get birth control, without a man 1973 Women could choose to get an abortion, legally 1974 Women could buy a home, without a man 1988 Women could own their own business, without Nomesticial protection agains 2022 Women lost the constitutional right to abortion
Strong reminder: women have not been independent for as long as some folks would like you to believe. We’ve lost rights that we never should have lost.
It’s all so exhausting, Brooke..😔
the Times, the Post, everyone: THE MAYOR IS A SECRET JIHADIST
Mamdani: hi! here’s a fun video I made about having a snow day! look at this cool building I found! have some child care.
Girl Music Mac Miller | "A Life Ain't a Life Till You Live It" "I never thought life would be this sweet / It got me cheesin' from cheek to cheek." Read the Full Article August 14, 2025 • By Juno Rylee Schultz
Hey have you read my Mac Miller journalism piece?
It’s about art, life, healing, and pushing thru pain
junoryleejournalism.com/2025/08/14/g...
and sometimes you gotta relive your twenties a bit and attend a concert on a work night
Matt Berninger in the crowd
View of the band on stage
saw Matt Berninger at the Crystal Ballroom. I think next time I'll sit in the balcony (I'm getting old!). 😴
My one simple trick is to not use X in the first place
Post Amy Siskind @amysiskind.com WH press secretary Karoline Leavitt tells Fox News that a military draft is on the table. 4:19 PM • Mar 8, 2026 CEverybody can reply 276 reposts 699 quotes 685 likes 36 saves 184 ① 975 685
This is an irresponsible, misleading post that misrepresents what Leavitt said. There's enough awful stuff happening. Don't confuse people.
holy shit
www.ncaa.com/news/basketb... it’s almost March Madness time! I’ll be following my school. 🧡🏀💙
It's International Women's Day. I'm thinking of the girls who were bombed in their school and all the children who have been hurt, killed, deported.
I would like peace for International Women's Day.
I forgot how well this show balances drama and humor, similar to M*A*S*H.
