Chewbecca
@poorasfolk.bsky.social
Former blogger/writer person who wrote about poor people things.
Enthusiastic about growing things, books, sewing, art, and antifascism.
Ithaca,NY
I also sell things here:
https://linktr.ee/theluckyfish
Enthusiastic about growing things, books, sewing, art, and antifascism.
Ithaca,NY
I also sell things here:
https://linktr.ee/theluckyfish
Introduce yourself with 5 animals you have seen in the wild
-Raccoons
-Gray Fox
-Red Fox
-Crows
- Fisher
-Raccoons
-Gray Fox
-Red Fox
-Crows
- Fisher
Introduce yourself with 5 animals you have seen in the wild
- Hedgehog
- Toad
- Kingfisher
- Squirrel
- Fox
- Hedgehog
- Toad
- Kingfisher
- Squirrel
- Fox
November 29, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Introduce yourself with 5 animals you have seen in the wild
-Raccoons
-Gray Fox
-Red Fox
-Crows
- Fisher
-Raccoons
-Gray Fox
-Red Fox
-Crows
- Fisher
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If you’re going to shop today, buy a Sally Rooney novel while you still can. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Sally Rooney books may be withdrawn from UK sale over Palestine Action ban, court told
Rooney has said she intended to use royalties from her work "to go on supporting Palestine Action."
www.bbc.com
November 28, 2025 at 12:10 PM
If you’re going to shop today, buy a Sally Rooney novel while you still can. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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ICE deported a woman who owned a home in the US for 30 years. A judge banned ICE from deporting her to Sierra Leone where she had been tortured, so it deported her to Ghana, which kidnapped her and sent her back Sierra Leone anyway. ICE is part of this illegal conspiracy.
November 25, 2025 at 4:40 PM
ICE deported a woman who owned a home in the US for 30 years. A judge banned ICE from deporting her to Sierra Leone where she had been tortured, so it deported her to Ghana, which kidnapped her and sent her back Sierra Leone anyway. ICE is part of this illegal conspiracy.
Well, I was going to say Happy Caturday but it's SUNDAY. Whoops.
Here's my cat for the tl anyway
Here's my cat for the tl anyway
November 23, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Well, I was going to say Happy Caturday but it's SUNDAY. Whoops.
Here's my cat for the tl anyway
Here's my cat for the tl anyway
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In Monrovia, California, protesters are purchasing 17¢ ICE scrapers from Home Depot and immediately returning them to create long lines and slow down the entire store. Their aim is to disrupt sales and convey a message opposing ICE raids occurring in their neighborhood.
November 23, 2025 at 11:37 AM
In Monrovia, California, protesters are purchasing 17¢ ICE scrapers from Home Depot and immediately returning them to create long lines and slow down the entire store. Their aim is to disrupt sales and convey a message opposing ICE raids occurring in their neighborhood.
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Watan Palestine (US/Jordan) is a Palestinian-owned shop that sells art, clothing, accessories, home goods, and more. I especially love their designs of cats wearing keffiyehs:
watanpalestine.com/collections/...
watanpalestine.com/collections/...
Catfiyyeh Print (Version 2)
DESCRIPTION A high-resolution print of an original Watan piece. This print is a second version of our Catffiyeh print, this time reorganized into a summer evening in Amman (aka overfilled with cats ga...
watanpalestine.com
December 1, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Watan Palestine (US/Jordan) is a Palestinian-owned shop that sells art, clothing, accessories, home goods, and more. I especially love their designs of cats wearing keffiyehs:
watanpalestine.com/collections/...
watanpalestine.com/collections/...
The best cozy & magical art. And there are calendars!
Phoebe Wahl's art features fairies, gnomes, and other fantasy friends, and a diverse range of bodies:
phoebewahl.shop/products/swo...
phoebewahl.shop/products/swo...
Swords To Plowshares Print
The enchanting world of Phoebe Wahl meets the mystical world of Magic the Gathering in these highly detailed and vibrant prints featuring artwork from Phoebe's Secret Lair artist's pack. Printed in fu...
phoebewahl.shop
November 23, 2025 at 4:20 PM
The best cozy & magical art. And there are calendars!
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Trump administration ‘inadvertently’ deported transgender woman to Mexico despite judge’s concern she may face torture there (via @cnn.com)
Trump administration ‘inadvertently’ deported transgender woman to Mexico despite a judge’s concern she may face torture there | CNN
The Trump administration admitted it “inadvertently” deported a transgender woman to Mexico this month after a judge ordered she not be removed to the country over fears she may be tortured or violent...
www.cnn.com
November 23, 2025 at 5:27 AM
Trump administration ‘inadvertently’ deported transgender woman to Mexico despite judge’s concern she may face torture there (via @cnn.com)
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this is some DC comics villain shit
"Countries with state subsidies for abortion, transgender-friendly policies for children, hate speech laws and affirmative action policies will now be considered to be violating human rights under rules imposed at the [US] State Department..."
www.forbes.com/sites/maryro...
www.forbes.com/sites/maryro...
Abortion And DEI Policies Now Considered Violations Of Human Rights, U.S. Says
The Trump administration has overhauled how the State Department conducts its annual Human Rights Report.
www.forbes.com
November 22, 2025 at 6:11 PM
this is some DC comics villain shit
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Excited for it just to mean Magic the Gathering again. A return to basics
November 22, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Excited for it just to mean Magic the Gathering again. A return to basics
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👩🌾 Grab your tools
November 20, 2025 at 4:03 PM
👩🌾 Grab your tools
Thrifty Shopper in Ithaca has oodles of Star Wars paperbacks right now,FYI y'all
November 20, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Thrifty Shopper in Ithaca has oodles of Star Wars paperbacks right now,FYI y'all
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somebody in the thread above suggested this list of ethical plus-size clothiers:
Elizabeth Suzann, Curator SF, Nettle Studios, Conscious Clothing, Big Bud Press, Loup, Pamut Apparel, Altar, Free Label, Hackwith Design House, State the Label
pick any one and go look. they're all awful.
Elizabeth Suzann, Curator SF, Nettle Studios, Conscious Clothing, Big Bud Press, Loup, Pamut Apparel, Altar, Free Label, Hackwith Design House, State the Label
pick any one and go look. they're all awful.
November 20, 2025 at 4:13 PM
somebody in the thread above suggested this list of ethical plus-size clothiers:
Elizabeth Suzann, Curator SF, Nettle Studios, Conscious Clothing, Big Bud Press, Loup, Pamut Apparel, Altar, Free Label, Hackwith Design House, State the Label
pick any one and go look. they're all awful.
Elizabeth Suzann, Curator SF, Nettle Studios, Conscious Clothing, Big Bud Press, Loup, Pamut Apparel, Altar, Free Label, Hackwith Design House, State the Label
pick any one and go look. they're all awful.
This looks like something I wear around the house when I know there is very little chance that someone is going to stop by.
you mean you don't want a shirt that seems intentionally designed to say "HEY THIS LADY IS FAT AND THE SHIRT DOESN'T FIT, JUST LOOK AT THE 1950S HOSPITAL FABRIC AND GATHERS, AND THE HIGH RISE FRONT!!"
for just $154?
for just $154?
November 20, 2025 at 5:49 PM
This looks like something I wear around the house when I know there is very little chance that someone is going to stop by.
I just really loved the costuming
What do actual witches think of 'Wicked'?
Mostly they're charmed. Some witches we talked to couldn't wait for the new Wicked release. But some worry that the films have helped move the secret, spiritual art of witchcraft into the mainstream.
www.vpm.org
November 20, 2025 at 5:36 PM
I just really loved the costuming
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Kropotkin's analysis of women's domestic labour remains relevant over a century later.
November 20, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Kropotkin's analysis of women's domestic labour remains relevant over a century later.
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Finally the neurotypical learn what we all knew.
A growing number of Americans are rolling into the holidays by train with Amtrak reporting an increase in riders after federally mandated flight reductions led to thousands of delays and cancellations at major airports nationwide. NBC News' Emilie Ikeda reports.
November 20, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Finally the neurotypical learn what we all knew.
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Textile artist Britta Marakatt-Labba's embroidery of Sami culture, Indigenous Finno-Ugric people inhabiting the Arctic #womensart
November 20, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Textile artist Britta Marakatt-Labba's embroidery of Sami culture, Indigenous Finno-Ugric people inhabiting the Arctic #womensart
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November 18, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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#OtD 19 Nov 1915 Joe Hill, Swedish-American @IWW union member and songwriter was executed by firing squad for a murder he did not commit. In his final letter he wrote: "don't waste any time in mourning. Organize." Learn more in this book: shop.workingclasshistory.com/collections/...
November 19, 2025 at 7:10 PM
#OtD 19 Nov 1915 Joe Hill, Swedish-American @IWW union member and songwriter was executed by firing squad for a murder he did not commit. In his final letter he wrote: "don't waste any time in mourning. Organize." Learn more in this book: shop.workingclasshistory.com/collections/...
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The last leaves of autumn glow even brighter to a hungry pair of Therizinosaurus, bulking up for a long winter. These strange dinosaurs are some of my favorites, and though they're slow movers, they made it just in time to be included in my new calendar!
November 19, 2025 at 4:07 PM
The last leaves of autumn glow even brighter to a hungry pair of Therizinosaurus, bulking up for a long winter. These strange dinosaurs are some of my favorites, and though they're slow movers, they made it just in time to be included in my new calendar!
Mccall's (EASY) 8094 sewing patterns. 1996
Was this a real look in 1996?
Was this a real look in 1996?
November 19, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Mccall's (EASY) 8094 sewing patterns. 1996
Was this a real look in 1996?
Was this a real look in 1996?
who is still listening to any of these? Serious question i want to know the answer to just so I can avoid talking to them
November 19, 2025 at 4:14 AM
who is still listening to any of these? Serious question i want to know the answer to just so I can avoid talking to them
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just learned we won an award for our blog post about Tom Holland and stormwater management.
remember, when you see an article about stormwater management, you repost it. i don’t make the rules.
remember, when you see an article about stormwater management, you repost it. i don’t make the rules.
What Tom Holland’s historic lip-sync showcase taught us about stormwater management
Grab your umbrella and your tights.
neorsd.medium.com
November 19, 2025 at 12:22 AM
just learned we won an award for our blog post about Tom Holland and stormwater management.
remember, when you see an article about stormwater management, you repost it. i don’t make the rules.
remember, when you see an article about stormwater management, you repost it. i don’t make the rules.