tigerkat24.bsky.social @tigerkat24.bsky.social · 15/07/2026I believe that the specific regiment mentioned did in fact get shot to pieces at Waterloo, so we can imagine this happily. Bye Wickham, you will not be missed. 030
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialJennifer Goodland @libraryjenn.bsky.social · 29/01/2025When the Patriot Act was passed, libraries got requests for patrons’ borrowing history. We were prohibited from disclosing those requests. We deleted and shredded those records and stopped tracking reading history for that reason. ALSO. 127118583648
tigerkat24.bsky.social @tigerkat24.bsky.social · 31/01/2025I asked my roommate for three famous Romans and she gave me Nero, Marcus Aurelius, and Cicero. Greg Jenner owes me 20 pounds. 110
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialAlison Hennessey @alisonhennessey.bsky.social · 25/01/2025I went to the Science Museum yesterday and as well as having a ball with my nearly four year old in their amazing child spaces (god love free London museums) I was utterly charmed by this caption. 402235471
tigerkat24.bsky.social @tigerkat24.bsky.social · 26/01/2025Funny how I suddenly have never met a single trans person, immigrant, or queer person in my life. 030
tigerkat24.bsky.social @tigerkat24.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Is anyone else still wearing a mask in public? I feel very alone sometimes. 110
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 22/01/2025Dolly would never. Dolly would take your hand in both hands, say "Honey, I love you just as God made you," and you would tear up about how kind she was without ever knowing how sick of a burn it was she had just laid upon you. 1698745
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 21/01/2025The most powerful words you can say right now to these fascist bastards is: "No, make me." They cannot actually be everywhere and enforce their fascist policies. They rely on fear to do the job of governing for them. By refusing to comply, you make their means of compliance ineffective. 7672241874
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialVeronica Bane @veronicabane.bsky.social · 16/01/2025Did your child lose their book collection in the Los Angeles fires? Are you a teacher at a school that lost its library or your classroom library? Whether you need one book or a whole library, we can replace your books. 📚 Everyone else, please boost this post so we can connect with those in need. 🙏 2592194215026
tigerkat24.bsky.social @tigerkat24.bsky.social · 19/01/2025On this day, I pledge to all of you that I, as a librarian, will not abandon the ethics of my profession. I will stand up to book bans. I will not censor myself ahead of time. And I will do my best to get books into the hands of the people who need them. Whoever you are, whatever books they are. 010
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialCheryl Heuton @cherylheuton.bsky.social · 13/01/2025This photo was blown into our yard during the Eaton Canyon fire. Anyone from Pasadena/Altadena recognize these people? 4721621303
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialChy @chyhere.bsky.social · 09/01/2025LA restaurants offering free meals to fire evacuees: Yeastie Boys (Multiple locations) Bar Etoile (East Hollywood) Fiorelli Pizza (Venice) Bé Ù (Silver Lake) Danny Boy's (Downtown + Westwood) Oy Bar (Studio City) Sunday Gravy (Inglewood) Dudley Market (Venice) LaSorted's (Silver Lake) 13475883426
tigerkat24.bsky.social @tigerkat24.bsky.social · 07/01/2025Lately, when I'm annoyed with people, I've started singing "that's a human person" a la History of the World on Youtube, and it makes the annoyance go down. Not a lot. But some. 010
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialPookleblinky @pookleblinky.bsky.social · 06/01/2025If you want to be doing something more often, regularly and consistently, underestimate your object permanence. Whether it's exercising or playing an instrument or what, make it as easy as possible for you to do whenever. 1247977
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialDr Robert Bohan @robertbohan.bsky.social · 01/01/2025If you are of Irish descent, with an Irish parent or grandparent you qualify for Irish citizenship with the right to live & love in Ireland & the EU. Please share with anyone at risk: www.citizensinformation.ie/en/moving-co...citizensinformation.ieIrish citizenship through birth or descentYou are not automatically an Irish citizen if you were born on the island of Ireland. You may be entitled to Irish citizenship if your parent(s) or grandparents were Irish. You may be entitled to Iri... 48226
tigerkat24.bsky.social @tigerkat24.bsky.social · 28/12/2024How sacrilegious would it be to roast a marshmallow over that one menorah candle that just won't go out? Asking for a friend. 010
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialRon Hogan @ronhogan.bsky.social · 27/12/2024“…the frustrated and humiliated intellectual, the rich and scared speculator, the spoiled son, the labor tyrant, the fellow who has achieved success by smelling out the wind of success—they would all go Nazi in a crisis.” People cite this essay for its central idea, but it’s also damn good writing.harpers.orgWho Goes Nazi?, by Dorothy Thompson 211042340
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialPuff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 27/12/2024There's actually an appendix in Let This Radicalize You about what to do if the feds come to your door, written by a movement lawyer (along with an appendix section on treating pepper spray and tear gas exposure), but yes, the short version is plz shut the fuck up. Never talk to them w out a lawyer. 4453159
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialMistinguette Smith @mistinguettes.bsky.social · 27/12/2024Does your business use Bench.co for bookkeeping or taxes? Today, they announced their closure, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY. Plz reSkeet this info widely. 1000s of small business don't yet know we must scramble through year-end and tax season without the back-office support we counted on (and paid for). 11923
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialChaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 25/12/2024May you fynde sum joye, or fynde a catte, And lighte the laumpe and not the ratte. 940185
tigerkat24.bsky.social @tigerkat24.bsky.social · 25/12/2024Automatic sign-up. I love all four of these authors with a deep adoration. 1122
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialJohn Rogers @johnrogers.bsky.social · 24/12/2024Great to see. Plenty of other places to get your venti latte this week, folks. 112220
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialrax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social · 24/12/2024our yiddish homework today is to translate this 1906 letter to the Forverts advice column from a heartbroken mom begging for advice on how to convince her son to spend less time at socialist meetings and more time planning his wedding lmao 622087165
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialSpectroDIEnamics @retrodynamics.bsky.social · 22/12/2024People are always like “you gotta comment on fics to show your appreciation!!” Which is true, but you also gotta comment because you will get fun replies back with bonus lore or you might make a friend 151656807
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialrahaeli @rahaeli.bsky.social · 23/12/2024HEY PHIL RESET THE COUNTER 923358
tigerkat24.bsky.social @tigerkat24.bsky.social · 23/12/2024This is great and terrible as the dawn. 010
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.social👻🕯️ Human Depleted Big Natural Resources🕯️👻 @dagnificent.bsky.social · 22/12/2024Union baristas are calling on EVERYONE to NOT buy from ANY Starbucks store during the duration of our ULP strikes (Manually reposting for mutuals/followers who have reposts turned off, bc i think you'd wanna know!) 7398251
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialKath Barbadoro @kathbarbadoro.bsky.social · 16/12/2024sesame street isn't supposed to make money. the post office isn't supposed to make money. not everything is supposed to MAKE MONEY 10837225319396
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialthank u, hexed @lindsaykingmiller.bsky.social · 23/12/2024It continues to amaze me a little bit that public libraries exist, and offer SO MANY free resources, and you can support them by... using those resources. Like surely I'm getting away with something here 6577169
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialDark Puck @darkpuck.bsky.social · 22/12/2024Following in @notavodkashot.bsky.social's footsteps bc a good meme is a good meme, yes? Yes. Shhh. 451
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialMike Wiser @drmikewiser.bsky.social · 22/12/2024I used to have a hard time doing this (it felt presumptuous to me), until *multiple* librarians I'm friends with told me that requesting stuff makes their jobs easier. They have budgets for acquisitions, and if users don't request enough things, they're left guessing what people might want. 13494165
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialChaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 21/12/2024Alas! Ich was moost distracted todaye and left two volumes of the poetrye of John Gower yn my litel cart outsyde the tavern. When Ich retournid, Ich founde that someone had broken ynto my litel cart and added two more volumes of the poetrye of John Gower. 514615
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialBlake Chastain @brchastain.social · 21/12/2024i don't give the romans credit for much, but naming January after Janus, the two-faced god who looks forward and back? that symbolism rips, well done 171008130
tigerkat24.bsky.social @tigerkat24.bsky.social · 06/12/2024Well damn, my girlfriend's GoFundMe went from needing 1k to 1.3k in less than a day. 010
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialChaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 01/12/2024Thou bettir not pout, Thou bettir not crye, Thou shouldest not accept belts And aftirwardes lie: The Green Knighte Ys Cominge To Towne! 16424117
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialChuck Wendig @chuckwendig.bsky.social · 30/11/2024Out there, right now, is an indie bookstore and it is FULL OF BOOKS, and full of bibliomancers who know all the old book rites to ensure you get excellent books for you and your loved ones. Seek the indie bookstore! Give them coin in exchange for stories and ideas and art and romance and horror and 1125234806
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialChristopher Wiggins @cwnewser.bsky.social · 29/11/2024For the first time, this Sunday, the iconic AIDS Memorial Quilt will be displayed on the White House South Lawn on World AIDS Day. President Biden and the First Lady will host a public viewing of the living art project. www.advocate.com/news/white-h... 216444
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialRuthanne Reid (A.K.A. Trin) @ruthannereid.bsky.social · 30/11/2024Them: why are you still on Tumblr Me: quality content 322770
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialStevevsninjas @stevevsninjas.bsky.social · 02/11/2024Stallone: I'm making a documentary about composers. I'm playing Vivaldi. VanDamme: I'll be Mozart. Schwarzenegger: *takes deep breath* 13508126
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialAlina Pete- NYCCon-ish @alinapete.bsky.social · 29/11/2024Don't cross the picket line! Support small, local businesses instead. 2254154
tigerkat24.bsky.social @tigerkat24.bsky.social · 27/11/2024I started listening to Betwixt the Sheets after reading the podcaster's books. First episode stars @goingmedieval.bsky.social . I think I'm gonna like it here. 000
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialAmy @NYCC Artist Alley A-14 @amymebberson.bsky.social · 25/11/2024THIS. Feminizing people as an insult/put-down is bullshit and we should be damn well past this. These are people with terrible minds & morals, focus on that. 26210
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 25/11/2024Search your heart. You know it to be true. 1511292109
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialJoe Katz @joekatz45.bsky.social · 25/11/2024Do not. Cross. A fucking. Picket line. 2334901455
Reposted by @tigerkat24.bsky.socialCeleste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social · 25/11/2024I head someone explain this as “Good weird is being weird about your own business, bad weird is being weird about other people’s business” and I thought that summed it up pretty well. 243516912
