Vik West

Vik West

@vikwest.bsky.social

🏳️‍🌈Queer | Quaker | AuDHD | Trekkie | Poly | she/they | Seminarian @ ESRQuaker

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The Onion would like to congratulate its owner, G/O Media, for standing firm in its return-to-office mandate, as we can think of nowhere more conducive to best-in-class thought leadership than a fluorescent-lit room populated with the abandoned desks of terminated colleagues.

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Also I get why people don't think adults deserve candy but you know what it means when an old person shows up on your doorstep asking for hospitality on a sacred night, right? We all know that, right? This is a story that is almost universal in its provenance?

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A statewide awareness alert was sent last month to police in Maine to be on the lookout for the shooter who killed 18 people on Wednesday But after he didn’t show up at his home or the base where he trained – police moved on: “We couldn’t locate him”

apnews.comPolice were alerted just last month about Maine shooter’s threats. 'We couldn't locate him.'Police across Maine were alerted just last month to “veiled threats” by the U.S. Army reservist who killed 18 people in Lewiston mass shooting.

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fellas you ever fuck up so bad you unite ireland

Sherrill Stroschein@sherrillstroschein.bsky.social

I didn't see this coming. In Northern Ireland, Brexit has drained support among young people for remaining in the UK - across the board. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Let's talk about the Black Panther Party’s "Free Breakfast for School Children" program & how it changed America. Started Sept 1968 in Oakland, CA at St. Augustine's Church, the aim of the program was to address the challenge of poor children in Black communities going to school hungry.

Goes to farmers market. Gets entranced by shiny thing. Salesperson asks if you’d like some help. Startles visibly. Drops shiny thing back on table. Say “no thanks” a bit abruptly. Run away.

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When the ‘tism has you spending way too much time trying to figure out how early you have to have signed up to be considered an “early adopter"

KidzBoptotenlieder@theodramatist.com

I can’t imagine any Bsky early adopter was cool in high school, so what kind of loser were you?

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The attack on libraries will not end with any consensus standard for what counts as prurient or pornographic, because the attack isn’t about that. It’s about eliminating the library as a public space where a child can find the smallest measure of freedom from parental domination. 📚

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My Dad and I, a 35y/o Disabled Artist and a 65y/o limited income worker, are trying to raise $9000 to catch up on bills owed due to a lost month of wages. We started today with $362, and need to reach $135/day to reach this goal before the end of November. Please Share, any help appreciated.

I am a Disabled Writer and Crafter (Artist). I depend on the support of my Ko-Fi Subscribers, and customers purchasing my commissions and items from my shop. I hope to one day stock a full Oddities shop. Please help me support my family, and help me continue to create. farronox.carrd.co

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Now at $75/$200 Thank you so much to those who donated so far 😭💖 Please keep sharing 💖

Rochelle🐿️🎨@yeyeacorn.bsky.social

Hey everyone, Emergency dental funds needed I'm currently in extreme pain and need a tooth removed or repaired if possible. But as it's so sudden am needing extra funds. Please help if you can or share anything is appreciated 💖 $0/$200 paypal.me/Rochellesmusic