@kel I hope all your covid sufferers are feeling better, or on the mend at least. I've been thinking of you all. xx
@Florence Yes! Twitter Worsens Daily…& #CatsOfCoSo Is A TOTAL Relief From The Chaos!!! I Try To Encourage Others To Come HERE…By Telling Them How Happy I Am …But Many Are Waiting Until The Bitter End …As If They Can’t Really Believe Twitter Is Dying…But Maybe They Come Here Then. This Platform Is Simple To Operate. And Mastodon ( Although I’m There Too) Is Ponderously Slow …& A Mite Confusing. Happier HERE!
@Florence Can’t Wait To Finish Unpacking & Settling In…Rolling On The Floor…& Snuggling Into My Blankets ….
Daily #InternetArchive
Did you know that IA is a huge lending library? Publishers are suing to shut it down. But today you have access to millions of books from anywhere even if your local library has been defunded or if your local politicians have banned certain books. They may still be available to borrow at IA. In honor of Trans Day of Remembrance, consider checking out something like Susan Stryker's "Transgender History."
https://archive.org/details/transgenderhisto0000stry_o1w1/mode/2up
Colorado Springs mass shooter Anderson Lee Aldrich is the grandson of outgoing Republican state Rep. Randy Aldrich, the former mayor of Santee, California.
A known MAGAhead.
#coloradoshooting #maga
https://heavy.com/news/anderson-lee-aldrich/
"Over 600 manuscripts and early prints have been made digitally available by Leiden University Libraries (UBL) via the Europeana platform. In the project 'The Art of Reading in the Middle Ages’ (ARMA), seven European heritage institutions added 30,000 digitised medieval items to Europeana’s database and improved the quality of another 30,000, thus bringing medieval reading culture within the grasp of users." https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2022/10/medieval-manuscripts-made-available-in-europeana
There has been an 11% decline in the number of homeless veterans in the United States since 2020, the biggest fall in more than five years. Overall numbers have fallen by 55.3% since 2010. https://www.hud.gov/press/press_releases_media_advisories/HUD_No_22_225
It's me. I'm the problem. I'm that person your mother warned you about! 'We all do well when we all do well' (Wellstone) #BLM #VoteBlue #Democracy #Cancer