We're four days into the most significant natural disaster in the recorded history of our region. Our community is experiencing an ongoing crisis created by infrastructural collapse and the profound failure of capitalism to value and sustain life. 1/?
so the small northern archipelago I live on has been burning coal for energy for more than 140 years and now doesn't any more. I can't get over how incredible that is: if your lights are on, that's probably sunlight, wind, or water, and it isn't coal. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The UK's last coal power station, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, is due to end operations on Monday.
Most of the people freaking out at her just don't want criticism of policy on Palestine and immigration to be salient because they know it's indefensible on the merits and don't want to just resort to "you have to vote anyway" even though that's a normal argument.
we buy food mostly from a local co-op because I’m trying to be a good person or whatever. but their gross “both sides” response to being asked to de-shelve Israeli products in accordance with BDS makes me feel like maybe I should BDS them 🙃
never gonna like instagram because I want my apps to be SILENT. I unmute my phone for one video from a friend and then in scrolling it turns out my whole feed is a cacophony of unnecessary bits of autoplaying songs? a horror. mute that shit immediately
It's book release day for my first short story collection, and I'm so proud to see The Carnelian King & Other Stories out in the world. This collection is made up of requests from my readers— 1/ #TheCarnelianKingwww.amazon.com/dp/B0DG99K83X/www.goodreads.com/book/show/21...
A local politics thing about which I am weirdly passionate is that money generated from fines should go into the topline city budget, not the specific budget of whatever department levied the fines
haven't been able to get through to my senators' voicemail boxes in several days and I REALLY want to yell at them now
It's book release day!! THE CARNELIAN KING is out now in ebook and paperback. 15 cozy, classic, gothic, and sword & sorcery fantasy stories featuring queer romance. Thank you so much for helping make this book happen 🖤 ✨Buy on Amz, more links below: www.amazon.com/dp/B0DG99K83X/#TheCarnelianKing
6yo: do we vote for who's the king Mom: no, baby. That's the problem with monarchy. kings are king because of who their parents are. If you have a good king then that's fine but if you have a bad king, there's nothing you can do about it. 4year old: UNLESS YOU KILL THE BAD KING