Melissa Hicks @llunarllama.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Excited to attend this Bookbinding 101 workshop at @spudnikpress.bsky.social today! 📕📗📘📙📚💛 030
Melissa Hicks @llunarllama.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Just picked up a prescription, and found that it was for a 2-day supply, instead of the 30-day supply I usually receive. CVS tells me this is all that @expressscripts.bsky.social will cover for the month. Wish someone had told me that before Friday night, so my doc was available to get it sorted. 120
Reposted by Melissa HicksThe New Yorker @newyorker.com · 10/02/2025Our new game, Laugh Lines, tests your #NewYorkerCartoons knowledge. See how you measure up.newyorker.comPlay Laugh Lines No. 6: WinterCan you guess when these New Yorker cartoons were originally published? 1282
Melissa Hicks @llunarllama.bsky.social · 09/02/2025"Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is to sign on as its accomplice. Instead of vowing to honor and obey, maybe we should swear to aid and abet."seattletimes.com 011
Reposted by Melissa HicksNPR @npr.org · 08/02/2025The National Institutes of Health has dramatically changed its grant-making terms by limiting how much it will disperse for costs such as equipment and administration.npr.orgNIH announces new funding policy that rattles medical researchersThe National Institutes of Health has dramatically changed its grant-making terms by limiting how much it will disperse for costs such as equipment and administration. 53623192
Reposted by Melissa HicksCeleste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social · 08/02/2025Here is a script you can use for any issue. Find your reps' # at reps.fyi or 5calls.org. Every time you see a news story that horrifies you: call, or something else about it. It matters to say what you believe. You are setting a norm. 29397673754
Reposted by Melissa HicksJB Pritzker @jbpritzker.bsky.social · 07/02/2025An important announcement from the Governor of Illinois. 54493582348
Melissa Hicks @llunarllama.bsky.social · 07/02/2025“'The fear is so great that it’s preventing people to seek life-saving treatment, preventive treatment,' Barrientos said." 010
Melissa Hicks @llunarllama.bsky.social · 07/02/2025"good luck getting the holy trifecta of a doctor to prescribe it, a pharmacist to dispense it, and an insurance company to pay for it" This applies to too many medications. It shouldn't be this hard. 010
Reposted by Melissa HicksNPR @npr.org · 30/01/2025Fact checking RFK Jr.: No, antidepressants are not harder to quit than heroin.npr.orgAntidepressants harder to quit than heroin? Fact-checking RFK Jr.Fact checking RFK Jr.: No, antidepressants are not harder to quit than heroin. 1893190797
Melissa Hicks @llunarllama.bsky.social · 31/01/2025Apparently the 90s swing revival is now commonly regarded are cringe and corny. I'm still loving it. 🤷♀️ slate.com/podcasts/dec...slate.comJump, Jive and Fail: The ’90s Swing CrazeHow did retro sounds, dance moves, and vintage suits come to dominate before suddenly disappearing? 010
Melissa Hicks @llunarllama.bsky.social · 26/01/2025Dad gave me a book binding kit for Christmas. Started on my first book this afternoon. Made my signatures and sewed them together. Now waiting for the glue to dry. Next step is cutting the front edge, which I am so worried I will screw up. 030
Melissa Hicks @llunarllama.bsky.social · 23/01/2025#gastroparesis + political nonsense credit: @badwonton.bsky.social via @crex08.bsky.social 070
Reposted by Melissa HicksACLU @aclu.org · 22/01/2025Regardless of your immigration status in the U.S., you have guaranteed rights under the Constitution. Know your rights and assert them. Independientemente de su estatus migratorio en los Estados Unidos, usted tiene derechos garantizados por la Constitución. Conozca sus derechos y hágalos valer. 7543342775
Reposted by Melissa HicksPoorly Drawn Lines @poorlydrawnlines.bsky.social · 16/01/2025it would never work 656266
Melissa Hicks @llunarllama.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Soundtrack at my desk today courtesy of The The.youtube.com 020
Melissa Hicks @llunarllama.bsky.social · 21/01/2025media.tenor.coma cartoon character is standing in front of a row of blue lockersALT: a cartoon character is standing in front of a row of blue lockers 290
![Hi, my name is [NAME], I'm a constituent in [ZIP CODE]. I'm calling because I saw that [TERRIBLE THING] is happening. I think this is appalling. [PERSONAL STORY, if you have one.] I want you to do everything you can to stop this. I will remember your actions when I cast my next vote. Thank you.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:hwmmdl5nok26w3zhmg2d3fvt/bafkreigihtf5o2suhsnecpwijziyhsmxflvzzogbjre2okvstqagg6bw6y)
