pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Here's a little curse I just came up with, feel free to direct it at your enemies: Every night for the rest of your life, may you see the insect you fear most on the ceiling above your bed just before going to sleep, and may it flee when you try to kill it so you can't see it but know it is there. 021
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 12/01/2026semi-regular reminder that ICE was only created in 2003 when you are asked to imagine a world without ICE, you're basically being asked to remember where you were when Lilo & Stitch came out 378268688136
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 03/01/2026Combining two things I really like for the new year: tinned fish and art journaling. 430
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 29/12/2025Parenting a small child is just constant improv with someone who doesn't know how to improv and takes everything way too seriously. My kid has apparently overheard us sarcastically saying the cats left us a "present" when they have vomited somewhere- 100
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 11/12/2025Oh to be a pigeon painstakingly building a flimsy nest of paper with my true love. 030
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 27/11/2025I will die on the hill of stuffed artichokes being the perfect T-Day side. The secret ingredient for the stuffing is anchovies. Don't ask me to explain, it just works. 000
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 15/11/2025These birds spent all day carefully and lovingly building their little nest of of paper strips and q tips only to lay their first ever egg right on the floor. Pigeons are terminally silly. 000
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialMad Scholar Frights @mattzollerseitz.bsky.social · 03/11/2025This magazine just fired all of their politics staffers 8750751911
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 17/10/2025Report their posts and block this nonsense. 000
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialErin Fogg says Free Link @criminalerin.bsky.social · 04/10/2025it doesn't really fit the cadence of the song but also additionally TURN YOUR ADVERTISING TRACKING NUMBER THAT U PROBABLY DIDN'T KNOW U HAVE OFF 🎶 TURN YOUR ADVERTISING TRACKING NUMBER THAT U PROBABLY DIDN'T KNOW U HAVE OFF 36339
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 30/09/2025Quick, someone tell Chuck Schumer that the Baileys' parents all fought in WWII and would be rolling over in their graves if they knew a fascist president just declared war on the American people. Also, maybe that they have a trans grandkid or two. 200
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialKatelyn Burns @katelynburns.com · 29/09/2025I'm so glad you said this, because about 30 seconds ago, I published a newsletter piece detailing how conservatives have dump-trucked through all of the previously established common sense, nuanced, compromise positions on trans rights to get here: burns-notice.ghost.io/what-would-t...burns-notice.ghost.ioWhat Would Trans Compromise Even Look Like? (The Right Won't Accept It)Conservatives and complicit centrists have obliterated every trans compromise position, so I don't know what we're supposed to do now. How would you react if I said that puberty blockers were once th... 16952248
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 28/09/2025Real "Lady and the Tramp" energy from my boy Ransom and his new, very fancy girlfriend Fettucine. 319412
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 22/09/2025As someone who has been pregnant a bunch, with mostly bad outcomes, fuck anyone trying to make pregnancy scarier than it already is. Tylenol is basically the only safe pain medication for pregnant people, and to try to make them scared to take it is sick. 020
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialTal Lavin @swordsjew.bsky.social · 11/09/2025to my mind the woman who dies of sepsis because of antiabortion laws, or the person who dies because they can't afford insulin -- these are just as much victims of political violence as the man shot through the throat while making a racist speech 72122853179
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 02/09/2025I know this places me firmly in "old man yells at cloud" territory, but you should have to actively accept an autocorrect suggestion. It shouldn't just happen. And when it does just happen and it's not what you wanted so you retype what you meant, it should NOT autocorrect again. 130
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialPreeti Chhibber @runwithskizzers.bsky.social · 23/08/2025I try to be rly visible & vocal when it comes to masking and it wrecks me every time I get responses from ppl who are thankful bc they feel so isolated and alone bc otherwise caring folks won’t do the bare minimum & wear a mask—reposted this old, but relevant read. Plz read & consider masking again.teenvogue.comCOVID Isn’t Going Anywhere. Masking Up Could Save My Life."When I am in public spaces and see most people unmasked, I feel like an expendable burden not worth saving." 7307111
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialKara Jorgensen @authorkaraj.bsky.social · 06/08/2025RFK Jr. backs down all the time when he gets push back, so if anyone wants to call, here's the HHS number 1-877-696-6775. I'd also call your senators/reps as well. 8982725606
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 02/08/2025I spent most of yesterday in such a state of anxiety and paralysis that even my "Halloween novelty pop songs" playlist wasn't working its magic on my mental health- thank you Charlotte for the reminder that things are only hopeless when we act like they are! 020
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.sociald. reed, crisp & juicy enjoyer 🦀🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇬🇾 @justupthepike.bsky.social · 28/07/2025for years Ada Villatoro’s El Golfo has been an institution in Silver Spring and a place where I’ve made so many fond memories. now, as she fights stage 4 breast cancer, she needs our help www.gofundme.com/f/community-...gofundme.comDonate to Community Support for Ada Villatoro, organized by Carlos GuevaraSupport Ada Villatoro in Her Fight Against Stage 4 Breast Cancer Ada Villatoro … Carlos Guevara needs your support for Community Support for Ada Villatoro 01810
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.social🎃GHOULLIKEHELLMACHINE🎃 @golikehellmachine.com · 07/07/2025everyone will see the initial images of them trying to project force, but they got chased out by a bunch of normal americans bearing fruit and foul language 692498677
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialJosh Gondelman @joshgondelman.bsky.social · 17/06/2025What ICE is doing is so massively cruel and immoral, and standing up against it is one of the most important things our politicians (and regular people) can do right now!!! 052861
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 16/06/2025this argument has at least two readily apparent fucked up implications imo one's silly: Bruenig seems lowkey cool w grave robbing & corpse defilement? but one's v serious: people who are disabled, youth, or otherwise face questions about their capacity to make choices can be forced into childbirth 1725857
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialKen Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social · 05/06/2025funniest day online since the billionaire submersible went missing 595319944
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialAdil Haque @adhaque.bsky.social · 31/05/2025A few weeks ago, Ms Rachel said "silence was never an option for me" and that was the hardest verse I had ever heard until now 04911
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 26/05/2025I just now, at 37, learned about the "Stephen King killed John Lennon" guy. What a treat! 040
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialTal Lavin @swordsjew.bsky.social · 30/04/2025Today: I talked to one of my absolute heroes, @deborahb.bsky.social, about RFK Jr., how the US got food purity laws, the wild west of American food in the 19th century... and how to avoid going back to the days of formaldehyde milk and brick-dust spices. buttondown.com/theswordandt...buttondown.comHow to Not Get Poisoned in AmericaThe minute I saw that Robert Kennedy Jr., a notorious disease-loving health crank, was going to be responsible for the nation’s health—and the health of its... 5321139
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialSilver Spring / Takoma Park Mutual Aid @sstpmutualaid.bsky.social · 27/04/2025TOMORROW: Mutual Aid Spring Fest, Sunday 4/27, 1-3pm in the park next to the Wheaton Library: Seedling share, glue repairs (& more), grief & growth gardens, zine making, darning demo, hygiene drive, mask share, kids clothes swap (including pregnancy clothes!), canned food swap, and potluck snacks. 132
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Hey every other dem politician- this is what we want you to be doing. Take notes! 020
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 18/04/2025one thing that Democratic politicians should take note of is that the overlap between “great political optics” and “actual morally good stuff” is really big right now 149165622812
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialonion person @junlper.beer · 14/04/2025important context about the concentration camps in el salvador: 3134141713654
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 11/04/2025Echoing points made by others today, in a country where getting an abortion or gender affirming care or protesting a genocide can be felonies, I am going to need everyone to stop talking about "the rule of law" and "innocent people" and "criminal records." 222861744
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialSilver Spring / Takoma Park Mutual Aid @sstpmutualaid.bsky.social · 10/04/2025Mutual Aid Spring Fest, April 27 in Wheaton MD. Kids clothing swap, repairs, veggie seedlings, hygiene drive, mask giveaway, zine making, grief & growth garden (mental health), and ofc snacks! See you there! #mutualaid #silverspring #takomapark 13515
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 10/04/2025Sitting in the waiting room of a walk in lab, heard a small child screaming and crying (understandable!) while her blood was being drawn. When they said "okay, you're all done!" she WAILED "yaaayyyyy" while still sobbing. Deeply relatable, tbh. 010
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialStellbound: Stellraiser II @antlervel.vet · 23/03/2025Like this post to be killed instantly by 70s Meiko Kaji. Repost this to be killed instantly by 70s Meiko Kaji 6839801012
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Excited for some escapist weekend reading! Never have I felt so held and soothed by a pre-book map. 530
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Not a criticism, just a comment, but it would be SUPER if our cats would stop trying to one-up each other on rare and expensive medical conditions! 010
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Absolutely nothing beats the parenting high of saying "sorry, I don't make the rules" to a toddler for whom I absolutely make all of the rules. 000
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Okay, everything is awful BUT a kindly internet stranger helped me track down this apparently formative text from my childhood and I am overjoyed. 040
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 04/02/2025My feed right now is basically 1.) Horrors, 2.) Recommendations for Black authors, and 3.) Cats. I'd like much more of 2 and 3 to help combat 1, so here are my sons to help out. Also go read some Rivers Solomon, why don't you. 120
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialMychal Threets @mychal3ts.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Happy #NationalSweaterDay 😊 It’s always a great day to see LeVar Burton and Mister Rogers smiling in their sweaters while reading a book 💛 231943274
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialAlise @shereadytoread.bsky.social · 02/02/2025If you are a BLACK INDIE AUTHOR, reply to this tweet with a blurb about your book and a link of where to purchase it. If you are a reader please repost this! #booksky #blackbooksky #diversebooks #blackhistorymonth 751645967
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 02/02/2025I cannot recommend highly enough that everyone have at least one librarian/researcher friend. Mine just randomly told me that the word hobby derives from a Middle English nickname for my name (Robin), and it made my whole day. 010
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialThe Bookwench 🇨🇦🐱🏳️🌈 @shiftercat.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Mothman would be 100% on board. 329260
Reposted by @pennilynnlott.bsky.socialCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 01/02/2025"We know you’re out of power. We understand you’re in the minority. We hear that, loud and clear. What we’re not hearing is your anger. We’re not hearing your outrage. We’re wondering whether or not you actually hear us." charlotteclymer.substack.com/p/comms-advi...charlotteclymer.substack.comComms Advice for Democratic LawmakersYou didn't ask, but I'm offering it anyway. 447127283330
pennilynnlott.bsky.social @pennilynnlott.bsky.social · 26/01/2025I guess yesterday was as good as day as any to learn that Cera's dad in The Land Before Time is Daddy Topps. 020