The more times I say "okay" in the morning, the less okay I am.
Katherine Addison/Sarah Monette
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TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS THE PERSONAL IS POLITICAL She/her Gen X Breast cancer survivor '23, OCD since '01, ME/CFS/FM, etc. Horror/fantasy writer best known for THE GOBLIN EMPEROR (Tor, 2014) Geek about everything Childless cat lady by choice
Peggy Lee Dee has been adopted! 🎉 We're thrilled she found her forever home. Her new family includes one of our volunteers, which makes it extra special. She’ll be loved for life. Congrats to Peggy Lee Dee and family! 🏡💕
Happy Ray Bradbury apocalypse day to all who celebrate.
Donald Trump is creating the perfect storm to meddle in our upcoming elections. We cannot let him.
Congrats, World Fantasy Award nominees! locusmag.com/2026/08/2026...
2026 World Fantasy Awards Finalists
The World Fantasy Awards ballot for works published in 2025 has been announced. The awards will be presented during the 2026 World Fantasy Convention, scheduled for October 22-25, 2026 in Oakland C…
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We love A DUBIOUS CLAMOR by @marissalingen.bsky.social and it turns out OTHER PEOPLE do as well, and we firmly believe you’ll love it too! If you preorder this delight from us you get $5 off, a spiffy sticker, and a chance to win a harpy eagle stuffie! hornedlarkpress.com/product/a-du...
Someone once told me that it's "classist" to advocate for people to have indoor cats because you need to buy them lots of expensive toys. Marcel has been playing with the discarded stem of a fresh green bean for 20 minutes. 🤷♀️
Wisconsinites are getting crushed by high costs at every turn, and instead of dealing with it, Republicans’ Big Ugly Bill will kick thousands of folks off Medicaid – forcing more families to be uninsured and into emergency rooms for basic care. www.jsonline.com/story/news/2...
Medicaid work requirements for BadgerCare Plus members start in 2027
New work requirements for BadgerCare Plus start in 2027. Here is who is affected and how to prepare for the change.
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We fostered a kitten from our favorite rescue last night who was in rough shape, who unfortunately passed this morning. I’m glad this boy knew love.. If you love cats, please consider donating to the rescue. He was Rascal in this fundraiser. www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...
Princess Ivory and Rascal's Urgent Medical Needs
Princess Ivory, one year old, came to us from a breeder in North Carolina. A few stops lead her to us. She will need additional medical care, but our…
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New essay out today in @uncannymagazine.bsky.social ! www.uncannymagazine.com/article/midd...
Middle-Aged Love: Rereading in Your Forties and Beyond - Uncanny Magazine
If you last reread one of your favorite books for comfort during lockdown, congratulations, that was six years ago and counting. A major event like lockdown is likely to stand out no matter how old yo...
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TRUMP'S STUPID WAR IS STILL ILLEGAL IMPEACH KENNEDY. *PLEASE*. (IF I WERE MILLER'S LAWYER, I WOULD BE *SO* MAD ABOUT POTUS DEFENSE.) TAX THE RICH & FUND SOCSEC REGULATE AI REPRODUCTIVE EQUALITY FOR ALL. SAUCE FOR THE GOOSE IS SAUCE FOR THE GANDER. (EPSTEIN)
Our cute friend Laguna, last kitten of the Final Fantasy colony, goes for his ear surgery first thing in the morning. If you’d like to help cover this costly procedure, you can donate at: linktr.ee/crits4cats
Thank you for this! My cat had pancreatitis and needed several days in the hospital, and now I have a huge vet bill I can't afford. Every little bit helps! www.gofundme.com/f/healing-fo...
Donate to Healing for Lamont: Help with Vet Bills, organized by L Feldman
Hi, my name is Lorelei. I hate to do this, but my cat Lamont was really sick. He nee… L Feldman needs your support for Healing for Lamont: Help with Vet Bills
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In their Big Ugly Bill, Republicans traded away SNAP benefits for hungry families for tax breaks for their billionaire friends. Now, tens of thousands of Wisconsinites are going hungry.
Thousands of Wisconsinites have lost food aid in largest cut in US history
The One Big Beautiful Bill passed last year by President Donald Trump and Republicans is the largest cut to healthcare and food aid in the nation’s history, advocates say. Food pantries are seeing a n...
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No matter what reheated, tired lies the President and his supporters push, Wisconsin knows how to run safe, secure, and fair elections in Wisconsin. After JD Vance and Representative Tom Tiffany refused, I toured a Milwaukee election operations center to see for myself.
Max writes great books!
Max Gladstone@maxgladstone.bsky.social · 2d agoWant a deal on some books? In honor of the Craft Wars being up for the Hugo Award, these are $2.99 in ebook for a limited time, on all retailers: THREE PARTS DEAD (bookshop.org/p/books/thre...) TWO SERPENTS RISE (bookshop.org/p/books/two-...) DEAD COUNTRY (bookshop.org/p/books/dead...)
I will see your "cat screaming like a deranged garden gnome for food" and raise you "cat touching the sole of your foot, silently, at three-thirty in the morning, WITH HIS COLD DAMP NOSE, for food." The culprit:
JUST A REMINDER FOR THOSE WHO NEED IT: AT NUREMBERG IT WAS DETERMINED THAT "I was just following orders" WAS NOT A GET-OUT-OF-JAIL-FREE CARD. OR ANY KIND OF DEFENSE AT ALL. TRUMP'S STUPID FUCKING WAR IS STILL *I*L*L*E*G*A*L* ABOLISH ICE TAX THE RICH REGULATE AI (EPSTEIN)
The cost of everything is skyrocketing, we are in an illegal war of choice in Iran, and working families are struggling to get by—this is Trump’s “golden age of America”
Posting this again because the terms "kill shelter" and "no-kill shelter" are still thrown around a lot! www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpaK...
Why I Support "Kill Shelters"
YouTube video by Kitten Lady
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END TRUMP'S STUPID FUCKING WAR TAX THE RICH & FUND SOCSEC EQUAL RIGHTS FOR ALL PIVOT TO CLEAN ENERGY STOP BEING SO STUPID (EPSTEIN)
If you knew a person who you KNEW consistently lied & hallucinated, would you believe a word that person said, much less ASK THEM FOR ADVICE? REGULATE AI FFS.
My schedule for Saturday at GenCon Writer's Symposium 4 PM, Marrott Ballroom 3: Story 201: Who's Telling This Story Anyway?
Little cutie Doublestuff was totally in love with his new dad right away yesterday, and was whisked away to his new forever home. Another happy adoption! If you’re looking for a perfect match of your own, you can see all our available kitties here (Mid-Atlantic): www.petfinder.com/member/us/md...
i need the skrunkliest of skrunkles. the ones that look like crinkled tissue. mango pits. send me the pictures in the comments
The Mississippi River is vital for our Wisconsin way of life—but communities along the river are facing frequent flooding and worsening pollution. My bill would address these issues head-on and protect the Mighty Mississippi for generations to come.
Safe Haven is a Green Bay WI nonprofit for special needs cats & dogs (FIV, diabetes, tripods, etc). On 6/24 a storm collapsed their roof. Everyone(!) is safe & they have a temp space, but they are raising $ for a new bldg. @catsofyore.bsky.social can you share? www.gofundme.com/f/help-safe-...
Donate to Help Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary Recover, organized by Dana Arendt
Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary, founded by Elizabeth Feldhausen, has been a safe space for… Dana Arendt needs your support for Help Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary Recover
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