Melissa Martin
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doubleemmartin.bsky.social
Melissa Martin
@doubleemmartin.bsky.social
Happy writing fun ball. Born and raised on Treaty One territory. Living back in Winnipeg, for now, but left my heart in Kyiv.
It’s just so obviously becoming a direct pipeline to any number of total breaks from reality that’s going to destroy so many lives
November 15, 2025 at 3:19 PM
The problem with a lot of the people in tech now is they look at dystopian fiction and mistake it as aspirational
November 15, 2025 at 2:33 PM
100%, and same.
November 15, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Working on it. My mental health is a minefield at the best of times. But literally the happy very familiar grey cup fan culture did me a lot of good
November 15, 2025 at 4:52 AM
“The newspaper? Oh no thanks we’re shy and prefer not to be the centre of attention”
November 15, 2025 at 3:47 AM
“Oh no sorry, we don’t want to be in the newspaper, we just want to stay low key here”
November 15, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Yeah I basically have a near panic attack every time, but luckily you see people dressed like this and it’s like, I’m going to guess this person does not object to being in the newspaper
November 15, 2025 at 2:45 AM
My favourite thing about covering a Grey Cup, as a journalist with bad social anxiety, is that it really eases the “talking to strangers” challenge, since you can just walk around looking at the crazy outfits and be like “well, this certainly appears to be someone who welcomes attention.”
November 15, 2025 at 2:16 AM
HAHAHAHAHA. Worst polycule in history
November 15, 2025 at 2:07 AM
At least they have a party to share the breakup with!
November 14, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Unless you’re a Space Command general I’m not interested
November 12, 2025 at 12:32 PM
nevermind he’s cheating on me already
November 11, 2025 at 10:42 PM