Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsTom Kindlon @tomkindlon.bsky.social · 05/10/2026🧵 Fatigue is an unrelenting,deeply isolating symptom in ME/CFS.It cuts individuals off from family time, social activities, & hobbies, fundamentally fracturing their identity & how they view themselves.It leaves people grieving who they used to be tinyurl.com/fatigueimpac... #MEcfs #CFS #fatigue 1/ 14912
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Evil genius is an oxymoron. Especially if you’re MAGA. 000
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Why we’re still masking….nannyogg63.substack.comWhat it’s like to be masking in 2026In which I answer the burning question everyone is asking – “why are you still masking in 2026”? 1110
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Here's today's column on the astonishing, ongoing mistreatment of people with #ME/CFS. Please spread it far and wide: the only thing which can break the media's wall of indifference is seeing an article about the issue go viral. Thank you. 1/2 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comAbandoned, dismissed and gaslighted: there is no excuse for the way ME sufferers have been betrayed | George MonbiotChanges in guidance and science seem to have little impact on millions of devastated lives. It’s a social crisis playing out behind closed doors, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot 17925351728
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I want the option to turn off AI in every program I use. I want AI data centres to be mandated to use renewable energy and water recycling systems. I want guardrails to prevent humans from asking AI to do very specific things (because I really think the true threat is how humans use AI). 010
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Someone in a hospital setting told my BIL that he didn’t need to wear a mask. His response - isn’t this where all the sick people are? I’m totally stealing that. 000
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 03/09/2026If you won’t accommodate a disabled person by wearing a mask, you can’t call yourself a disability advocate. Even if you think it means I have anxiety or another mental illness (which is wrong), it’s STILL a disability. Be a safe person. Wear a mask. 051
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Why does Nova Scotia insist on calling Covid seasonal when it is anything but???? No vaccine until at least NOVEMBER?? When we are in a wave of a new variant now??? 🤨🤦♀️🤯 021
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsTim Bousquet @timbousquet.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Let’s take the detective work out of buying Canadian by Jennifer Henderson @dartjenhen.bsky.socialhalifaxexaminer.caLet's take the detective work out of buying Canadian - Halifax ExaminerThe little red maple leaf is sometimes applied to products which contain only a whiff of Canadian content. 14917
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Dr Oz suggesting that the children who died of measles might have been dying of something else but just happened to get measles is just 🤮🤮🤮🤮. 000
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 22/08/2026It was best to walk away from trade talks with the US. The chances of getting a reasonable deal AND of the US honouring it were infinitesimally small. There is literally no point in negotiating with the Tangerine-Tinted Trashcan Fire (thanks to Samantha Bee for the perfect moniker). 000
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 20/08/2026As a Canadian, although our government still recommends precautions, they don’t do it out loud. You have to search for it. There are no national (or provincial) strategies here. Not even in healthcare. 0208
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Anyone remember Clippy? How annoying it was? Popping up to ask if you needed help when you were clearly doing things? Ya. Figured out how to turn it off immediately after every upgrade. That’s how I feel about AI. No, I don’t need help with xyz. Go away. 020
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsSusan Joudrey @sujo.bsky.social · 05/06/2026Don't forget, there's no such thing as "austerity." When governments decide to underfund social programs, it's theft. And, governments don't stop spending. There's always money when there's political will. 05829
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 14/05/2026I’ll stop speaking up when doctors stop telling women that everything they can’t quickly identify is anxiety. Example - friend with severe hip pain. No X-rays or other diagnostics. Diagnosis anxiety. I swear my head almost did the Exorcist thing. 001
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsTanya Lewis @tanyalewis.bsky.social · 13/05/2026The hantavirus outbreak is reviving questions about airborne transmission from the early days of COVID. Hantavirus is not COVID, but we shouldn't rule out the possibility that it can spread through the air. My story @sciam.bsky.social 🧪 www.scientificamerican.com/article/can-...scientificamerican.comWhy we shouldn't rule out airborne spread of hantavirusThe Andes type of the hantavirus is spread by “close contact,” but it’s unclear how much of that transmission occurs by inhaling airborne droplets or other means 24115
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 12/05/2026How’s about we assume any viral outbreak is airborne until proven otherwise? 010
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things🇨🇦Joe Vipond🇨🇦 @jvipondmd.bsky.social · 10/05/2026I'm seeing multiple MDs, including those high up at the WHO, repeatedly say the public need not worry about hantavirus, you need close prolonged contact to get the illness, it's not airborne, and most worryingly, the WHO advising HCWs to use inadequate respiratory protection. Here's the problem. 1/static.klipy.comKitten Headpats Duckling: Feel BetterALT: Kitten Headpats Duckling: Feel Better 16293121
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Attended a concert last night (no spoons today) and had the very surreal experience of turning on my phone at intermission to Google “did US bomb Iran today”. Wild times we live in. 000
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 23/03/2026The sudden loss of Michael Haynes late last week is shocking. His influence on the local hiking community has been immeasurable. More than that, he was a friend. We will miss him. 010
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsDr Noor Bari @njbbari3.bsky.social · 11/03/2026The immune system is not a muscle. It is a cleansing fire. It causes collateral damage. It has a limited supply of fuel. It can get out of control. Don’t burn your whole house down every time by catching every disease without caution. 5669231
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsTom Kindlon @tomkindlon.bsky.social · 10/03/2026🧵 A talented individual (WantedAlive) thought up these cartoons and employed Rick Menard to illustrate them. Well done to them for this initiative. 👏👍 #MEcfs #CFS #PwME #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome 1/ 29035
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsSusan Joudrey @sujo.bsky.social · 10/03/2026Because I've been preparing a committee statement, I've been thinking a lot about the budget & Financial Measures Act together. This budget isn't really about austerity, it's creating an autocracy. The point is to subjugate Nova Scotians & consolidate power for resource extraction. 1306
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 25/02/2026"You do You" isn't enough. Why you should mask even if you think your risk is low.open.substack.comAssessing Your Personal Risk Isn’t EnoughI’ve noticed an uptick in large accounts, mostly PhDs in something relevant such as immunology or virology, explaining why they aren’t masking as much (or at all) anymore. 000
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 24/02/2026NS government went full austerity yesterday. Brace yourselves. 000
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 22/02/2026All the AI assistants remind me of Clippy. It was ridiculously annoying too and I turned it off as soon as I figured out how. Yes, I’m dating myself. 000
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsKelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 15/02/2026If you want to fight fascism, you must practice disability justice. If you’re claiming to be on the left but believe disabled people are “expendable”, you’re aligning with fascists. If you are against tyranny but refer to people like me as “a drain”, you’re carrying water for the Nazis. 6548224
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 05/02/2026For anyone that likes world building games, the one I've been playing in beta is going live soon. Here's the intro video... Beavers rule!youtu.beTimberborn 1.0 Release Date & Lore TrailerYouTube video by Timberborn 000
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 23/01/2026Don’t invite disability in — mask up!open.substack.comInviting disability in the front doorDisability will turn your life upside down, strip you down to the bare essentials, force you to look at everything in your world through a different lens. 010
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 22/01/2026My husband and I will be attempting the NYC Midnight Short Story Challenge again this year. Starts Friday at midnight New York time! My goal is always to place better than him lol. 000
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsChronic Illness Humor @chronicillness.bsky.social · 12/01/2026 19819
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 03/01/2026Sanctions on the US until they leave Venezuela. Nothing in or out. No money. No goods. Embassies closed. Military bases closed. Everything. Nothing else will get through their thick skulls (because this isn’t just Trump). Let them depend on Russia. See how far that gets them. 010
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 01/01/2026On Jon Stewart and the controversy over his remarks about those of us still masking to protect ourselves and others. We expect better of him. And I hope he examines his bias in this as a result of the backlash.open.substack.comActually, never wearing a mask in public is extremely weird… and high-risk people have been really nice about not constantly, and loudly, pointing that out. 032
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 26/12/2025Christmas Covid. How to cancel all your plans in one easy step. 030
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsKelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 14/12/2025DEI is actually DEIA. The A stands for Accessibility. This regime has eugenicist goals. They don’t want to accommodate people with disabilities, because they don’t want there to be any people with disabilities. It’s a cull. www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...pbs.orgSign language services 'intrude' on Trump's ability to control his image, administration saysThe Trump administration is arguing that requiring real-time American Sign Language interpretation of events like White House press briefings “would severely intrude on the President’s prerogative to ... 614968
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsChronic Illness Humor @chronicillness.bsky.social · 10/12/2025 411420
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 01/12/2025On wishing I was wrong about Covid.open.substack.comI wish I was wrongLooking back on five years of a global pandemic 000
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsCatherine Hale @catherinehale.bsky.social · 19/11/2025So excited to share our new article on energy limiting conditions (ELC) and energy impairment in @ijdsj.bsky.social with Anna Ruddock and Ana Be. Open access www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum... It discusses the emancipatory research process that gave rise to these terms >> 31711
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 14/11/2025The MAGA faithful won’t give two hoots about Trump’s involvement with Epstein because (this is critical) they don’t see teenage girls as children. They see them as women. 000
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsChronic Illness Humor @chronicillness.bsky.social · 08/11/2025 2935
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 08/11/2025My three year old granddaughter told me I was a “good grandma” yesterday. Now that’s approval of the highest order! 010
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 03/11/2025Yes, I masked for my Mom’s wedding. 020
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 24/10/2025On masking in an ongoing pandemic that almost everyone is ignoring…open.substack.comHow masking changed everythingExisting in a pandemic that everyone is ignoring is rough. Being clinically vulnerable changes everything. 000
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 23/10/2025When you have between 20% and 40% of your previous functionality but are considered “mild to moderate”. 🤦♀️🤨🧐🤯 #MECFS #InvisibleIllnessWeek 000
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 16/09/2025To every MP who gave Charlie Kirk a standing ovation in the House of Commons - shame on you. The fact that members from every party did this is a gut punch. He does not deserve to be celebrated and his toxic rhetoric has no place in Canadian politics, and especially not in OUR house. 042
Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory Things @nannyogg63.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Writing a bridal toast for an 84 year old woman and not having it sound like a eulogy is tough. 000
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsKelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 17/08/2025Covid is a novel virus. It’s not, and never was, just a cold. We need to be humble and accept that five years is not enough time to know the true long term impacts. That’s why I wear an N95. It’s why I practice the Precautionary Principle. Any infection delayed or avoided is a win 7424162
Reposted by Krista M. aka Goddess of Inflammatory ThingsYvette d’Entremont @dentremy.bsky.social · 11/08/2025Tough but important read. @mmughees.bsky.social chronicles racism she's experienced. "Upon learning that we had recently moved into the neighbourhood, the cops informed us that one of our neighbours had called them, reporting that there were intruders in the area and that they felt threatened." 14818