Della

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she/her. teacher of political theory. haiku lover. dilly-dallier. car-free pedestrian & transit enthusiast. union member. thrifter. in search of a hobby.

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meanwhile I'm over on Instagram posting pics of the books I'm reading

the number of times I see or do something cool and forget to take a picture proves I'm not fit for social media

pedestrian thoughts: are they waving at me because they know me or are they just friendly?

next year's cat tour gonna feature porch concerts

may i offer you these pictures in this trying time? i bought yolo a theremin kit for xmas 3 years ago and finally got around to building it for him

when I first started teaching, it felt like my job was to help students be more critical. over the last ten years or so, it feels more and more like my job is to help them be more hopeful

when I was thinking about going to grad school the choice was between French or politics. I chose politics and some days I wonder if I just like to torment myself

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Well fuck.

craving a twist cone from DQ

the number of times I've groaned "it's so hot" out loud today is more than zero

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For years I've watched a ton of people get bullied off social media/sites/forums because people held them responsible for shit they didn't do/say/embody/create. Usually it was a big/rich entity that made those calls. Usually there's racism & sexism at play. Let's fucking not keep that going here.

I really need a storm buddy

here we go again

procrastinating because I'm not feeling very scripturient

Great Big List of Beautiful and Useless Words, Vol. 1www.merriam-webster.com Some may be more useful than others.

seeing Diles Que No Me Maten at the Turf @yarnchicken.bsky.social: this is so weird me: I know! I love it!

every once in a while I think about that one student who told me that I wear cool fits and* that I walk like a cartoon character *but?

these are the stakes

I'm not kidding. Chapter 14 of Project 2025 (see: "Agenda 47") is the part of their plan where they'd cut back medical services to the point where every poor sick & disabled person will, quite simply, not be able to afford to stay alive. This could be your grandmother, your uncle, your cousin. You.

that moon is a lopsided smile, one half of open-ended parentheses that let words spill out...

some of y'all are very crush-worthy just sayin'

while we're thinking about replacing 94 can we do something about Snelling too?

little free library but for puzzles anybody?

pssst... anybody going??? first-avenue.com/event/2024-0...

Etran de L’Aïr ★ Turf Club - First Avenuefirst-avenue.com On July 10, 2024 at the Turf Club in St. Paul, Etran de L’Aïr with Diles Que No Me Maten.

my dearest and most beautiful friends irl right now are people I first met on twitter. I hope I can say the same about this place someday

the only socks I want to talk about are these

the candy problem at this little free library has become a real Liam Neeson has a very particular set of skills situation "it's not going well"

thinking about hitching a ride on the borealis down to red wing or winona for a day or two

when I was a teenager, I'd spend many a summer afternoon at the movies with friends because that was one of the few places we could get cool (no AC at our houses). summer still makes me crave movie theater popcorn

I'm not gonna take advice from some happy homemaker on how to keep up with laundry if she doesn't have to walk up and down three floors to get to the washer and dryer. she's over there talking about one load every day. bitch please

me and who at the community gardens?

I had this saved on my phone. you have all been warned

How to Ditch the Small Talk and Make All Your Conversations Intimate and Weirdreductress.com If there’s one thing that everyone hates, it’s small talk. Whether it’s stale remarks about the weather or the universally rhetorical nature of the question, “How are you?” – small talk rarely elicits...

huh, my phone said no rain today