I can’t find any eggs but I’m seeing a lot of plane crashes. #TrumpPlaneCrash

Depression is a liar. Anxiety is, too. But with are loud, demanding voices.

Folks: I am NOT affiliated with the group that is using my name to support an economic boycott. Please spread this post, if you would.

The seasonal sads have hit hard. This winter has been Neverending. Exhausting. Emotional. Hard. Bring on spring, please.

How much Elon Musk makes from the government a day: $8 million.

How much a senior on Social Security gets a day: $65

Guess which budget Musk and Trump want to cut?

Tim Walz

We could’ve had Tim 😭

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My instinct is to make the case that USAID is extremely good, actually. But I feel like it’s more important to say, “What is happening is antagonistic to the foundational document of the nation.”

What Radicalized Me? You see it all over social media right now.

What Radicalized Me? Thoughts from a former conservative turned passionate advocate open.substack.com/pub/authorem...

Gosh, I remember when we had an actual president instead of a loudmouth bully who won't take responsibility for his actions.

Let’s give libraries more money

Today I am choosing bravery. Kindness. Compassion. Hope. Love. They want to make these thing the exception--I believe they can be the norm.

Read.
Read books.
Reading books is resistance.

Buy.
Buy books.
Buying books is resistance.

Share.
Share books.
Sharing books is resistance.

Celebrate
Celebrate books.
Celebrating books is resistance.

Do one thing every day to help someone currently in harms way.

Learn how to identify and protect neighbours from ICE agents.

Stand up for the LGBTQ+ community.

Wear a mask in solidarity with the disabled community.

Learn about anti-Blackness and commit to doing better.

Don’t let hate win.

Unsolicited writing advice, no. #1131333:
To those of you who are afraid, know this. Every act of creation is an act of courage. By making art, you are joining the fight. You are the resistance.

Librarian here. All reading is reading. Thank you for these words. Let's stop gatekeeping how people consume literature.

My goal in 2025 is to write more. Write again. Push myself to finish rewrites on "The Disruption." I need someone to regularly push me. Consider yourself part of my accountability team.

Opinion | Libraries can help end the culture wars. That’s why they’re under fire. Nothing threatens authoritarianism like a free, quiet place to absorb a full range of information.

We are about to enter an era of extreme and dangerous culture war in the United States. How do we protect our communities and work toward a cultural ceasefire? In this piece I wrote a couple months ago, I offer one possible path. wapo.st/40q1BDn

Weird that we have to say this, but the government doesn’t get to decide what gender a person is.

Today, honor a King, not a Felon. #mlkday2025

Today seems like a good day for a first post here:

Be kinder than you think you need to be to people who are angry and sad today.

Be stronger than you thought possible to keep on fighting for good.

Turn off media.
Turn to friends.

Keep fighting.