Reposted by Kathy Applebaum Hannah Vardit @hannahvardit.bsky.social · 29/09/2026i worry that men think being A Good Guy is dramatically and heroically intervening on behalf of an endangered woman and then being publicly rewarded on a grand scale when actually being A Good Guy is just usually saying, “hey man that’s not funny” or “wow that’s fucked up” and there is no reward 10134743781
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Lolwut? Michaels wants me to review them putting my order in a bag. 000
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 25/09/2026We can count on CA-54 to do the right thing and support Jack Kimble. Detective Jesus would want that. 010
Reposted by Kathy Applebaum Florida Chris @chrislongview.bsky.social · 23/09/2026oh it's fuck gavin newsom day? cheers to all who celebrate. 3396
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 21/09/2026My employer does a user conference every year. Several thousand attendees. The last couple of years they've added a "Women in Automation" event at the conference, and I'm the lead speaker there. The women aren't getting the minimal speaker swag the rest of the speakers get. 🤦♀️ 120
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 13/09/2026The LA Times is no longer a serious newspaper. They just invented a county in California. www.latimes.com/california/s...latimes.comThree Montecito County fires near Big Sur have burned nearly 60,000 acresIn Mendocino County, the total area burned by three fires grew to nearly 60,000 acres on Saturday. 000
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Same. Starting in Kindergarten (age 4 for me) I walked to school by myself. A mile each way. So did most of my classmates. The independence and confidence it gave me was priceless. I can't believe anyone would even consider arresting a parent for this. 000
Reposted by Kathy Applebaum Greg Proops @gregproops.bsky.social · 30/08/2026The US and Canada will always be friends. #LakeOntario 015910
Reposted by Kathy Applebaum Dr. Cara Berg Powers @clbergpowers.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Things you could do this week to honor the impact Dolly has had: *Donate to the Imagination Library or a local kids reading initiative *Read with a kid you care about *Support and protect LGBTQIA kids *Support a Black owned business *Schedule your vaccine appointments *Show up authentically as you 11439732
Reposted by Kathy Applebaum Evan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social · 25/08/2026in a world of JK Rowlings be a Dolly Parton 24107143230
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 24/08/2026This is a first for me -- no options for an unmarried woman who doesn't have a doctorate. 100
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 21/08/2026I'm going to add Weird Al to this list. Never seems to have an off day, always seems down to earth. 020
Reposted by Kathy Applebaum Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 19/08/2026People who don’t know the difference between ‘entomology’ and ‘etymology’ bug us in ways we cannot put into words. 568197973682
Reposted by Kathy Applebaum McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 12/08/2026"Thank you for updating to Woman™ 51.0. This release includes important security updates, several unexpected hardware changes, a completely redesigned relationship with alcohol, and expanded support for saying 'absolutely not' without explaining yourself." buff.ly/31NgFokmcsweeneys.netRelease Notes: Woman™ Version 51.0“Thank you for updating to Woman™ 51.0. This release includes important security updates, several unexpected hardware changes, a completely redesigned relati... 1127381
Reposted by Kathy Applebaum Louis 〓〓 @louishenwood.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Always choose a typeface carefully 1304530763
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Made another batch of salsa macha today, and dang that stuff is good. 000
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Today was a "let's calculate the difference in income between working and retiring" kind of day. Working won out... for now. 030
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Someone broke into my business one night and took the money from the cash register. They were caught in the locked store, with the alarm going off, and had the exact number of bills and coins that were missing. I didn't even get the cash back, and had to open 5 hours late while the cops loitered. 051
Reposted by Kathy Applebaum Ana Marie Cox @anamariecox.com · 30/07/2026This is going to make it very difficult to know which sports we should ban them from. 10774201639
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 26/07/2026I am missing a roll of 120" batting. How can I not find something that big? 110
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 24/07/2026My first attempt at focus stacking. Technically not #macro, but I'm thinking hard about getting a macro lens. 020
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 18/07/2026I'm not sure how McSweeney's got a copy of my last annual review, but I'm happy to say that I've changed bosses and things are much better now. 1334
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Someone please talk me into getting a macro lens. 100
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 03/07/2026The little girl next door made two discoveries this week: Baby Shark and percussion instruments. I'm sure her parents are regretting their life choices about now. 🤣 010
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Toss up between coffee and dill pickles. Either one renders all food near it completely inedible. 000
Reposted by Kathy Applebaum NE Ohio Regional Sewer District @neorsd.org · 11/06/2026the only difference between pop culture and poop culture is a vowel movement. 2342488
Reposted by Kathy Applebaum Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 25/05/2026The best way to honor fallen soldiers is to avoid careless reasons to create more of them. 200131242859
Reposted by Kathy Applebaum Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 21/05/2026FUCK ICE NOW AND FOREVER 524352185532
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 09/05/2026Thinking about taking a significant pay cut to get away from a toxic person at work. I hate that I'm put in this position. 030
Reposted by Kathy Applebaum Orcspiration @orcspiration.bsky.social · 07/05/2026A WARRIOR FEARS NOTHING, NOT EVEN ASKING FOR HELP. 03110
Reposted by Kathy Applebaum Orcspiration @orcspiration.bsky.social · 05/05/2026YOU MUST TAKE YOUR MEDICATIONS TO HAVE STRENGTH TO CRUSH YOUR ENEMIES. 06124
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 02/05/2026I need to buy some of these for my husband. 000
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Apple banana in Hilo, Hawaii, from the farmer's market. Banana for scale. 010
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 26/04/2026Film you've watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Star Trek, Star Wars, LOTR, Marvel, Disney, or Ghibli.media.tenor.coma woman with orange hair is wearing a white sweaterAlt: a woman with orange hair is wearing a white sweater. She holds up a card and says "multipass" 000
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 24/04/2026@bsky.app why is my handle suddenly invalid? I've reverified the DNS record, but the app errors out when updating my handle after. 100
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 24/04/2026My sunrise experience today. How was yours? 030
Reposted by Kathy Applebaum McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 19/04/2026"I understand the urgency of this work, even though you couldn’t define it in any concrete terms in the job description."buff.lyCover Letter for a Job I Don’t Want“As a nameless cog in a corporate machine, I have worked hours far in excess of those outlined in my hiring contract without overtime pay because I needed he... 0505
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 18/04/2026Another donation quilt done. I love the bright colors, and I'm sure it's going to make some kid happy 2220
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 16/04/2026Post the best picture you have ever taken of your pet. Lukie can be very emo, but when he's happy he just shines. 020
Kathy Applebaum @kathyapplebaum.bsky.social · 14/04/2026I have one more pass to finish this quilt. Should I play thread chicken? 1110
Reposted by Kathy Applebaum Fan @strosfaniknow.bsky.social · 13/04/2026If you or a loved one have been the victim of watching Astros baseball, you might be entitled to financial compensation 2202