I was hoping the new city manager would be from outside KC, to provide a fresh perspective and new ideas. Looks like that really isn’t happening. The closest we can get is a guy who went to Oklahoma for his masters.
Le Monde reporting that a French scientist traveling to Houston to attend a conference was denied entry to US after a search of his phone & computer revealed messages critical of Trump's science cuts, "which [says CPB] conveyed hatred of Trump & could be qualified as terrorism". Computer confiscated
Where in the world is Carolyn Campbell Schwartz-o?
Can you find me in the group photo?!?
And Vote Yes for KC Public Schools!
Google has removed Black History Month, Pride Month, etc. from the US Holidays Calendar in Google Calendar. Let them know they are missing by providing them some feedback! Be a gadfly.
Fun fact: several groundbreaking cancer drugs of the past 5 years that have saved thousands of lives are generated by horseshoe-crab reproductive organs
True.
#Booksky: If you haven’t already, export your data from Goodreads (an Amazon company) and import it into StoryGraph, a book-tracking app founded and led by a Black woman.
I’ve been seeing the signs on the highway for awhile, and thought I’d just be able to automatically change. Lololololol
The new hands free law in Missouri makes 100% sense, and I agree with it completely.
I will DEFINITELY be getting a ticket due to it.
AMEN.
Here's an example in Sydney for a (kind of) similarly priced home.
They are using wide angle, but isn't ridiculous. They are making though photos SHINE, but not fantastical.
AND A FLOOR PLAN
www.domain.com.au/74-205-barke...
a) This house is gorgeous.
b) These photos don't do it justice.
Why, WHY the wide angle lens?!? The AI added furniture?!?
And no floor plan?
www.zillow.com/homedetails/...
America is now in the third frame
@kelicampbell.bsky.social
2025 has been my least favorite decade so far.
Huzzah!
Snitches get stitches.
But for real, we’re just plunging headlong into facism.
I’d post some photos about life lately, but I’m not gonna do that on an app that that is only public.
Sigh. I don’t think BlueSky is the app I’m looking for.
But is this the equivalent of Michael Scott declaring bankruptcy?
¯\_(ツ)_/¯ it seems to twittery for my tastes. I want something more private.
Whelp. Here we are! What are we going to do with it?
I am so excited for this!!