Rent Controller OG
@alisonb916.bsky.social
Little old lady who whines about a lot of stuff. Misses her husband a lot. Raving radical.
Many US Presidents have done one or two questionable pardons. None other than Trump has done one or two a week.
November 29, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Many US Presidents have done one or two questionable pardons. None other than Trump has done one or two a week.
Sister informed me that the third holiday after is often worse for people. Because this is your life now.
November 29, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Sister informed me that the third holiday after is often worse for people. Because this is your life now.
I have stress hives.
November 28, 2025 at 9:06 PM
I have stress hives.
You get extra points if you adopt them together and set up a bsky feed for them, reporting on their lives to the rest of us. They live in Los Angeles, BTW.
You can see their little personalities in this pic. He’s the bold adventurer. She’s the sensitive sweetie
November 28, 2025 at 9:04 PM
You get extra points if you adopt them together and set up a bsky feed for them, reporting on their lives to the rest of us. They live in Los Angeles, BTW.
Next year I’m doing Friendsgiving. It’s time for a new tradition.
November 28, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Next year I’m doing Friendsgiving. It’s time for a new tradition.
People who work in murder operations for the US government often have terrible psychological outcomes. Look at the folks who worked in Phoenix in Vietnam.
November 28, 2025 at 3:06 PM
People who work in murder operations for the US government often have terrible psychological outcomes. Look at the folks who worked in Phoenix in Vietnam.
One of the irritating things about the “deport them all” crowd is that reason Afghans, Iraqis, Cubans, Haitians, Vietnamese, are here is that the US invaded their countries and made a hash of it. Lesson: don’t invade other people’s countries.
November 27, 2025 at 10:55 PM
One of the irritating things about the “deport them all” crowd is that reason Afghans, Iraqis, Cubans, Haitians, Vietnamese, are here is that the US invaded their countries and made a hash of it. Lesson: don’t invade other people’s countries.
Probably shouldn’t have invaded Afghanistan.
November 27, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Probably shouldn’t have invaded Afghanistan.
I turned down the pity invites, but my neighbor bought me a plate of Thanksgiving.
November 27, 2025 at 8:40 PM
I turned down the pity invites, but my neighbor bought me a plate of Thanksgiving.
Within the last few weeks, one of my housecleaners stole two tiny ceramic cats I had since childhood. One of them was broken. Why?
November 27, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Within the last few weeks, one of my housecleaners stole two tiny ceramic cats I had since childhood. One of them was broken. Why?
Wine
Marriage
Money
Not likely, particularly the second.
Marriage
Money
Not likely, particularly the second.
the first 3 words you see will define your 2026 😭
Money
New car
Pussy
Money
New car
Pussy
November 26, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Wine
Marriage
Money
Not likely, particularly the second.
Marriage
Money
Not likely, particularly the second.
John would be making cranberry sauce and stock for the gravy. The house would smell wonderful.
November 26, 2025 at 8:34 PM
John would be making cranberry sauce and stock for the gravy. The house would smell wonderful.
If it’s tenants, it’s cool to rip them off.
A judge decided that RealPage doesn’t have to pay back a cent of the $4 billion it stole from tenants. Timid attorneys and timid judges seem determined “to let big corporations run over anything in their path.” From @ddayen.bsky.social: trib.al/PlJbQZ9
The Wrist-Slappers Strike Again - The American Prospect
A settlement with algorithmic collusion facilitator RealPage allows it to keep allegedly ill-gotten profits and continue innovating to raise rents.
trib.al
November 26, 2025 at 8:30 PM
If it’s tenants, it’s cool to rip them off.
Thanksgiving is tomorrow and his birthday is Sunday.
November 26, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Thanksgiving is tomorrow and his birthday is Sunday.
Neptune, Lupin mentioned yesterday that we need to get an agent to negotiate our contract.
I checked on the babies before bed last night. They were doing okay
November 26, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Neptune, Lupin mentioned yesterday that we need to get an agent to negotiate our contract.
Isn’t it time for breakfast?
I'll admit it's nice to be greeted this way first thing in the morning
November 25, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Isn’t it time for breakfast?
AI isn’t as good as Google used to be.
November 25, 2025 at 4:31 PM
AI isn’t as good as Google used to be.
As I was falling asleep last night, it dawned on me that rent control is becoming more popular because people are tired of the constant neoliberal nickel-and-dimeing that is our economy for most people these days.
November 25, 2025 at 3:51 PM
As I was falling asleep last night, it dawned on me that rent control is becoming more popular because people are tired of the constant neoliberal nickel-and-dimeing that is our economy for most people these days.
Totally missed the Amazon decision to abandon their HQ2. It was a couple of weeks after John died.
November 24, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Totally missed the Amazon decision to abandon their HQ2. It was a couple of weeks after John died.
Neptune, stop futzing around. Let me show you how it’s done.
November 24, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Neptune, stop futzing around. Let me show you how it’s done.
San Luis Obispo.
www.sanluisobispo.com/opinion/read...
www.sanluisobispo.com/opinion/read...
Here’s how to fix SLO’s broken rental system before it gets worse | Opinion
Viewpoint: “Far too often, renters are paying top dollar for homes that are unsafe or unhealthy.”
www.sanluisobispo.com
November 23, 2025 at 8:31 PM
San Luis Obispo.
www.sanluisobispo.com/opinion/read...
www.sanluisobispo.com/opinion/read...
I’m skipping Thanksgiving this year.
November 23, 2025 at 6:53 PM
I’m skipping Thanksgiving this year.
My one criticism of this is that these folks aren’t all that bright, unless they’re coming up with new ways to fleece people.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/o...
Opinion | How the Elite Behave When No One Is Watching: Inside the Epstein Emails
www.nytimes.com
November 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
My one criticism of this is that these folks aren’t all that bright, unless they’re coming up with new ways to fleece people.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/o...