Robin Bradford

@tuphlos.bsky.social

Reader. Librarian. Lawyer. My mouth is unruly. I've been told I'm zesty! Lover of things and (some) people. Watcher of sports and cooking shows. And dramas. Midwestern core, PNW present. https://ko-fi.com/robinbradford

These Lovely People kept my daughter's job open while she was undergoing cancer treatment. If you're in the market for Japanese Stuffies please consider patronizing them. 💗🧸 Source: Mary Bear Shop share.google/ZIapuuE1Cboy...

Mary Bear Shop

Mary Bear is based in the USA carrying kawaii character goods including authentic San-X Rilakkuma, Sumikkogurashi, Sanrio, Steiff, Calico Critters and more. We carry both new and rare secondhand colle...

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Good Morning, my loves! Happy Wednesday. TODAY HAS ALREADY BEEN A DAY! Hopefully, it will settle now that the annoyance/excitement is over. I hope YOU are having a fabulous Wednesday.

ROADS I DON'T DRIVE ON ARE SOCIALIST TRAPS! ...but also, why aren't there fully funded public services when *I* need them, such as before/during/after a natural disaster* that affects me? * cough humankind accelerated climate change cough

Susan Collins announcing she'll vote against a controversial nominee is basically the moment it becomes clear that nominee will be confirmed. It means Thune has enough votes to confirm, and thus, Collins gets a pass to look independent.

We rightfully talk about Ruby Bridges being the first Black child to integrate an all-white school in the South at 6-years-old. But we don’t talk nearly enough about Lucille Bridges, her mom ✨

Lucille Bridges poses next to a portrait of her daughter, Ruby, walking into a school to become the first Black child in the South to integrate an all-white school

My parents are currently safe, but one of my sisters in law lost her home to the wildfires ravaging #Spokane Washington. I’m joining the effort to ensure she and my niece and nephew are taken care of, however temporarily. gofund.me/bd93f259d

Donate to Help Tanya’s Family Rebuild After Disaster, organized by Jamie Collier

Help Tanya and Her Family Rebuild After Losing Everything In a matt… Jamie Collier needs your support for Help Tanya’s Family Rebuild After Disaster

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"We are not firefighting anymore. We are changing the building code." And boy howdy, they're BIG mad about it. Please tell me how state level legislation will lead to overreach into libraries, but a FEDERAL level approach would be better. The fuck?

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"Reaction to the paper has been muted at best. Librarians who have been working in the digital space for years quickly dismissed it. And publishers didn't exactly rally around it either." The latest @wordsandmoney.bsky.social newsletter is a must-read. 🔥 www.wordsandmoney.com/the-words-mo...

"While the goal of increasing access to digital books on fair terms is laudable, we must not encourage this direction in public policy making because it invites the possibility of other future mandates on how libraries must operate." Alan Inouye

Good morning (barely), my loves! Happy Tuesday! Today, we started out in a branch to help weed their collection. Which means, basically, I lost at least half a day to something I do not love. I suppose that's pretty normal.... I hope you're all having the best Tuesday!