Valerie
@akdesiderata.bsky.social
Blue-worldview in a red community and state. Old enough to remember when the voice of musicians and writers led the charge for justice. I have unwaivering faith in my family, young people, dogs, and science.🌈🏃♀️🌎
Thanks, AC. I can be brave with you.
December 8, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Thanks, AC. I can be brave with you.
Yet another disgusting action.
December 7, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Yet another disgusting action.
Love the whole album!
December 5, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Love the whole album!
Not who I would have guessed! This song is on my running playlist. Love the stories behind the music.
December 5, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Not who I would have guessed! This song is on my running playlist. Love the stories behind the music.
Words and actions matter. As a teacher, I could not trust that the words/actions we would hear/see from our president, in any format, could be included in lessons. Think about that - our own president publicly using words/actions that students, themselves, are not allowed to use @school.
December 4, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Words and actions matter. As a teacher, I could not trust that the words/actions we would hear/see from our president, in any format, could be included in lessons. Think about that - our own president publicly using words/actions that students, themselves, are not allowed to use @school.
100%. I'm so tired of hearing. He's useless.
December 3, 2025 at 4:37 AM
100%. I'm so tired of hearing. He's useless.
Crazy remarkable. It is like an out-of-body experience solo.
December 2, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Crazy remarkable. It is like an out-of-body experience solo.
They've chosen "I don't know" as a safe answer; safe from taking responsibility, safe from later contradiction, safe from being caught in a lie, safe from having to actually know.
December 2, 2025 at 3:22 AM
They've chosen "I don't know" as a safe answer; safe from taking responsibility, safe from later contradiction, safe from being caught in a lie, safe from having to actually know.
When you get too big for your britches on a crimes against humanity level...
December 1, 2025 at 6:03 AM
When you get too big for your britches on a crimes against humanity level...
Smart. With other, more reliable and more balanced trade partner options, why wouldn't you?
December 1, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Smart. With other, more reliable and more balanced trade partner options, why wouldn't you?
I understand your point, but when you vote, you have to take into consideration the character of the person and the way they do business. This whole term reflects exactly what many, many people foresaw.
November 30, 2025 at 6:02 PM
I understand your point, but when you vote, you have to take into consideration the character of the person and the way they do business. This whole term reflects exactly what many, many people foresaw.
Except that we did.
November 30, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Except that we did.
Planning time (for teachers)
Advocacy and legal support
Fair wages
Safe work environment
Advocacy and legal support
Fair wages
Safe work environment
November 30, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Planning time (for teachers)
Advocacy and legal support
Fair wages
Safe work environment
Advocacy and legal support
Fair wages
Safe work environment
A little bit of heaven on earth! Lots of great memories there.
November 27, 2025 at 6:59 AM
A little bit of heaven on earth! Lots of great memories there.
I grew up in Goleta and about 10 years ahead in school. Still love their sound.
November 27, 2025 at 6:32 AM
I grew up in Goleta and about 10 years ahead in school. Still love their sound.
Woodpeckers are so cool!
November 27, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Woodpeckers are so cool!
Yum! Happy Thanksgiving, Rancho Gordo staff! Grateful for all the love you put into sending awesome beans out to the world.
November 27, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Yum! Happy Thanksgiving, Rancho Gordo staff! Grateful for all the love you put into sending awesome beans out to the world.
Yes, please! Have an extra helping of your favorite things on Thanksgiving, Simon. We appreciate you!
November 27, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Yes, please! Have an extra helping of your favorite things on Thanksgiving, Simon. We appreciate you!
If I could go back in time to watch bands I missed seeing live, this one would be way up on the list.
November 26, 2025 at 11:02 PM
If I could go back in time to watch bands I missed seeing live, this one would be way up on the list.
Haven't heard this one in a long time! Thanks, Simon!
November 26, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Haven't heard this one in a long time! Thanks, Simon!
He is my favorite Monkey!
November 25, 2025 at 10:56 PM
He is my favorite Monkey!