Beth @berober.bsky.social · 31/01/2026Never mind the jobs you had, tell me five classes you took in college. Dinosaurs and Other Failures Shakespeare’s Plays The Bible as Literature Feminist Film Theory The Art of the Essay 000
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 13/01/2026The website my child has to use to turn in an assignment for English class to prove that she wrote the paper herself had to be submitted at home because the district tech banned access to the website because it uses AI (it is, in part, an AI detector). 🫠 000
Reposted by BethChallah G Brick esq., Cavalier of the 8th @challahchic.butchsky.social · 04/11/2025You have to survive. There are graves to piss on that haven't been dug yet. 5090612658
Reposted by BethWilliam Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol · 15/06/2025Sorry am I his numbers are so few 121149204
Reposted by BethBen Werdmuller @werd.io · 23/05/2025Interesting to think about, as a thought experiment which I concede is not very realistic, what the world would look like if people with empathy and compassion were in charge. 4315
Reposted by BethRobert "The Bobby Yaga" McNees @mcnees.bsky.social · 20/03/2025“Modern Love” came up on shuffle, so I have to share the flow chart. Image: pinstripehourglass on tumblr 822567
Reposted by BethClaudia Koerner @claudiakoerner.bsky.social · 03/03/2025can't believe it's 2025 and i'm stressed about tariffs and measles, like am i a character in an american girl book 317422188469
Reposted by BethBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 27/02/2025I think about this headline all of the time. 198176313930
Reposted by BethLinda Holmes @lindaholmes.bsky.social · 22/02/2025Hey: If you made it through the week, and you tried to do some things to help other people — large or small — where you could, and you need to hear it, I’m here to tell you thank you. Get some rest. Figure out today, then figure out tomorrow. 423200506
Reposted by BethIda Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Kendrick’s American flag motif at THIS MOMENT is subversive. Yes, yes, yes. 404381223591
Reposted by BethDylan Williams @dylanwilliams.bsky.social · 02/02/2025It’s illegal for a federal agency to disclose someone’s Social Security Number and certain other records to third parties without consent under the Privacy Act unless an exception applies. Can Treasury Sec. Bessent say which one he thinks allows him to give Musk’s associates access to such records? 212957
Reposted by BethSalena @salena.bsky.social · 01/02/2025I was led to believe by R.E.M. that I would feel a lot better about this. 303156723330
Reposted by BethIsaac Bogoch @isaacbogoch.bsky.social · 01/02/2025To our American friends who may now be struggling to find health information on US websites: Please check out the Public Health Agency of Canada's website for helpful resources, updated dashboards & practical health tips. 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦 canada.ca/en/public-he... 31275113828
Reposted by BethBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 01/02/2025There appear to be at least three separately operating heel factions breaking things within the government in wholly different ways right now. There's the Miller-headed immigration one, the DOGE/Elon one, and a Project 2025 OMB one. This dynamic hasn't showed up in mainstream reporting at all. 776283818538
Reposted by BethMatt Apodaca @mattapodaca.bsky.social · 31/01/2025If you are fine with calling it the Gulf of America you should be fine with using someone’s correct pronouns or new name. 11626107
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 10/12/2024www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/48230/... ❤️poetryfoundation.orgThe Laws of MotionThe laws of science teach us a pound of gold weighs as much as a pound of flour though if dropped from any undetermined height in their natural state one would reach bottom and one would fly away Laws... 000
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Bah ha haaaa. Once again not an avid Spotify user but did use it to prep for taking youngest to a concert this fall (it was awesome). 010
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 27/11/2024youtu.be/xqe6TF2y8i4?...youtu.beNick Drake - Pink MoonYouTube video by NickDrakeVEVO 010
Reposted by BethBird (he/him) @birdobserver.bsky.social · 20/11/2024I've been thinking about this poem by Langston Hughes recently and although it was published in 1931, it remains relevant as ever. #books #reading #booksky #poetry 467358807613
Reposted by BethPuff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Constantly reminding myself that patience is a practice, not a feeling. 25780114
Reposted by BethGhostly Bree @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 17/11/2024my only opinion on what went wrong in 2024. Harris going apocalyptic at the DNC about lethal fighting forces and prosecuting border criminals is everything that people telling her to pivot to the center wanted, and it didn't change anything because the GOP will tell the same lies no matter WHAT. 726945
Reposted by BethRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 16/11/2024Trump is now < 50%, and leads Harris < 2%. This election was extremely close. That margin will have enormous consequences. But it’s small enough that instead of debating which vulnerable groups and standards of decency Dems should abandon, they could just focus on how to better defend both. 723272863
Reposted by BethD is bad at names @dvosk.bsky.social · 15/11/2024CDC has a vaccine schedule for adults if anyone’s wondering. www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp...cdc.govAdult Immunization Schedule by Age (Addendum updated June 27, 2024)Stay up-to-date on getting recommended vaccines. View and print CDC immunization schedules for adult 107137
Reposted by BethRebwar @rhb.bsky.social · 14/11/2024I would like to opt out of finding out, I was not doing any of the fucking around. 232142484
Reposted by BethErin Grievances @erinbartram.bsky.social · 12/11/2024I feel like this site's demographics can be described as "still mad about the loss of Google Reader" 2524644862
Reposted by Bethemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 11/11/2024It just keeps going over and over in my head: How in the hell are Dems going to manage to communicate what Trump is doing to the people who voted for Trump based on his lies and/or a wild misunderstanding of what is real? 3202043274
Reposted by BethCeleste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social · 08/11/2024Friend’s little kid refused all the choices for dinner. “I want options,” they said. Parents kept listing more & more things available to eat. “I want OPTIONS,” the kid insisted. Parents finally realized the kid thought “options” was a specific thing they could eat. 🤦🏻♀️ Thinking about this today. 427754
Reposted by BethA L I E N Cerny @alancerny.bsky.social · 06/11/2024This may be helpful for you new followers. You can block every single person on these lists. Just click on the subscribe button and it will give you the option to block every one on it. Here’s the first: bsky.app/profile/did:... 15251546210989
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 05/10/2024Hearing my children laughing together in the same room as they are reunited this weekend for the first time since August 12. Hashtag Exhale. 000
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 31/08/2024My kid played The Victors with the band and I wept and wish my mom had seen it. She was so proud of having gone to this school and would have been over the moon to see her grandchild go here too. 000
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 13/08/2024We may have been late to the first day of kindergarten but we were super early for first day of college. Hashtag I am Fine. hashtag. This is fine. 000
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 02/08/2024That thing where you come home from vacation and get slammed by real life to do list but this time it includes items that need to be done to send your eldest child off to college. 000
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 09/07/2024Me. Today. As I hung out on my old college campus while my eldest attended their orientation there.media.tenor.comNostalgia Inside Out GIFALT: Nostalgia Inside Out GIF 010
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 19/04/2024I have returned from senior Honors Night where the 250ish seniors receiving Honors wrote down a fave quote or memory that was read off as they crossed the stage. I underestimated the impact of football games. 😳 000
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 12/04/2024My kid just got a $1,000 scholarship for kindness and I’m a blubbering fool bc I can’t call my mom to tell her. 000
Reposted by BethShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 10/04/2024I've told this story before, but when my paternal grandmother passed, her daughters fought for DAYS over who would get her precious ever-guarded recipe book, finally agreed they would share it, opened it to copy down the recipes and found it had only 1 entry which said "Book I pretend has recipes" 8950221180
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 30/03/2024Had the thought “this is above my pay grade” then remembered i don’t get paid for this shit hash tag parenting is no joke 000
Reposted by BethEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 08/03/2024If you use culture positive SARS-CoV-2, the best metric for potential infectiousness, 1 in 3 people can transmit Covid 5 days after symptoms onset. Rapid antigen tests track well with that metric. They should be used, despite lack of support in the new CDC policy. cdc.gov/respiratory-... 620899
Reposted by BethWagatwe Wanjuki @wagatwe.bsky.social · 07/03/2024a new small notebook would fix me 1627940
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 28/01/2024My kid got into their dream school yesterday while on a field trip and is still not home and when can i hug them man this is torture 100
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 23/01/2024Apparently there is a senior girl* group chat specifically so they can post their prom dresses so no one else in their class wears the same dress. *Afab but of course the organizers of this say girl 000
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 12/01/2024Watched a grown woman pull her mask down to lick her fingers so she could more easily open a plastic produce bag. 000
Reposted by BethRoxi Horror 💀🌸 @roxiqt.com · 18/12/2023I don't know if anyone else gets anxious about phone calls but a little tip I've learned is: if there is a phone call that I don't want to make, before I start dialing the number, I carefully hold the phone in my hand & toss it gently into a lake. I hope this advice helps others. 683330770
Beth @berober.bsky.social · 29/11/2023I did not use Spotify too much for myself this year and forgot the main reason I used it so thanks Spotify wrapped for reminding me of the three songs I picked for my mom’s funeral. 120
Reposted by BethB-Side @benmsmith.com · 20/11/2023Hello! You are able to order four more free COVID tests from this website starting today! DO IT!covid.govCOVID.gov - Free at-home COVID-19 testsEvery U.S. household is eligible to order 4 free at-home COVID-19 tests. 11333346
