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abled people need to step up

Hello, reader.  How are you doing?  Abled people need to step up.  I made some memes about it. A friend is having a MRSA and needs help.  He lives in beloved queer community in a rural area about two hours from here. MRSA (if you’re lucky enough not to know) is a contagious staph infection… Read More »

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the beehive collective

Yesterday an important radical art collective The Beehive Collective came to town to share art with us and storytelling.  I’m so happy I was able to get my disabled ass there with Ming’s help.  I couldn’t stay for the whole time. But it’s the next morning, and I’m still glowing with joy to have met… Read More »

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sample day plan meme

This sample day plan meme is not entirely accurate. I message loved ones in the morning also, and I don’t tend plants every day. Often I go out to visit with a friend or attend an event. Sunning is only possible on sunny days. But this meme gives you an idea. This is how I… Read More »

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protest

Hello, reader.  How are you doing?  There was a protest here in Eugene for homelessness justice.  Lately a lot of local unhoused people are getting serious inappropriate consequences from the police. The sweeps are brutal.  It’s heartbreaking.  I was thinking about signs I can make.  Ming and I brainstormed together. ideas list Housing Is a… Read More »

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AI

Hello, reader.  How’ve you been?  I think about AI in communication and modern war.   I thought modern war would devolve to “our robots fight their robots.”  Looks like I was incorrect– war is still killing living, breathing, bleeding people.  Yikes. the 1990s AI has interested me since I was a teenager in the 1990s, studying… Read More »

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things you should know

Hello, reader.  How’s it going?  This post is a few things you should know.  Please pardon my presumption of what’s important.  Yes, I do find these things important. essential oils Ming and I enjoy taking on health as our own responsibility.  We find healing in all sorts of places.  We do radical mental health, but… Read More »

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Laura-Marie lately

Hello, reader.  How are you doing?  Thought you might enjoy learning about Laura-Marie lately.  Let me tell you what I’m up to. home Ming and I are safely housed.  We live in a new housing co-op since late January that’s much larger than our previous.  We have our own private space that looks like a… Read More »

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four memes

Hello, reader.  How are you?  I made four memes about emotional pain in relationship due to being misunderstood.  Somewhat the pain is from living in community with autism.  Somewhat just about my experience trying to be friends. Some people think I’m a good friend.  With people I like and trust, I care, reach out, follow… Read More »

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Mexican

“I like how you’re Jewish, but you’re more Mexican than me,” I told my homegirl.  She’s from San Diego, farther south than my homeland. We were in her lesbian conveyance–aka Subaru–listening to Gasolina by Daddy Yankee. “It’s actually Puerto Rican,” she said.  “Daddy Yankee is Puerto Rican.” We were talking about Reggaeton, music, beats, culture.… Read More »

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how to relax

Hello, reader.  How are you doing?  Do you know how to relax? Sort of like how to celebrate, and how to have fun, the concept is confusing.  I know how to celebrate and have fun in my own way.  But it might not look like what culture says. No, my way of relaxing can’t be… Read More »