Patty
Patty
@dearbird.bsky.social
Mostly retired editor/ghost writer. Life long, Long Islander. Mom of two, grandmother of three. Reading, writing, and daydreaming are how I spend a lot of hours. I'm an apprehensive Democrat who is already counting the days until the midterms.
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President Jimmy Carter has passed away at 100. He taught us about compassion, empathy & kindness from watching him here when he was hurt & persevered to do what he loved best at Habitat For Humanity! He inspired us to be better humans. What an incredible person & gift he was. May he rest in peace.🙏💜
How about teaching trades in community colleges, where coursework in the humanities is part of the curriculum?
Should we continue to encourage kids to go to college ? Or push them to take up a trade ? I believe in college. Learning how to learn, IMO, is a critical life skill. Being exposed to people of different backgrounds, makes yiu wiser Qualifier- it should be a school you can afford.
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Your Word of the Day today is actually good until when Trump takes over on January 20th. But you can take action now by opposing his asinine cabinet nominees here: bit.ly/4griKTM #ResistTrump
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This may be our last opportunity to see a lovely holiday display at the White House for some time. Expect dystopian themes for the next few years
Over 300 volunteers from all around the country teamed together with the First Family to transform the White House into a spectacular holiday celebration. Although planning and theme creation started shortly after last year’s holiday season, the decorating team made its final push to …
@rahulbh.bsky.social Don't waste your time trying to be normal. It's exhausting! 🙂