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Golda Velez
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60% earnest 10% snark and the rest is random tree pics and stuff

volunteer human rights- RaisetheVoices.org
earned governance startup- LinkedTrust.us
signal: @minty.53
hope you had a lovely thanksgiving, small or large, together or not. grateful for my family, i just don't like sharing photos of them on social media. here is some fruit and potatos tho.
November 28, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Useful database! glad that Tucson Police are not using it, but shame on the UofA, Marana and Oro Valley police depts!

check out deflock.me and www.atlasofsurveillance.org for your city!
November 28, 2025 at 12:26 AM
just for the record, parrots definitely 100% understand causality

and on way less wattage
November 19, 2025 at 8:17 PM
i see you post very rapidly try this
November 12, 2025 at 2:21 PM
hard to describe but read it all today - recommend #booksky

calming, maybe, philosophical, human and with dignity tho not trite or hopeful, is the best i can explain. see what you think. translated from French
November 2, 2025 at 2:49 AM
october brought a second generation of native desert flowers (verbesina?) and the bees appreciate it 🌱

all these came up after scattering seeds from Native Seed Search in #tucson
November 1, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Cafe Passe - where I am eating these beautiful Turkish eggs - wants to donate free burritos to those affected by SNAP

Jenny the owner wants to help organize other local biz and share info about where to get food.

Meeting here Wed Nov 5 2pm to organize #Tucson

mobilize.us/s/sLexzI
October 29, 2025 at 7:07 PM
And they have an online store of delicious looking truffles and things www.katherine-anne.com/truffles
October 26, 2025 at 2:19 PM
went out yesterday with @cinderkeys.bsky.social to offer up some signage to local #tucson biz, these were the most popular two - i was surprised at how positive the reception was.

Feast ( eatatfeast.com) already had a big "Welcome here" one in the window!

thegloofactory.com has more #noice
October 25, 2025 at 9:30 PM
here is a raptor (kestral?) who had a bad experience with the car in front of me but he flew off a bit later so happy ending
October 25, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Thanks for the reminder! #DidThisToday #Spotify
October 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM
if you were waiting for a sign...
October 20, 2025 at 12:36 AM
October 18, 2025 at 8:12 PM
ok in #tucson i think speedway/cc had the best protest-party vibes #nokings
October 18, 2025 at 8:09 PM
we really need to popularize #duihire #nokings
October 18, 2025 at 5:34 PM
you never have seen them all #nokings
October 18, 2025 at 5:31 PM
ok ready! #nokings see you there
October 18, 2025 at 3:33 AM
everyone's a critic
October 17, 2025 at 5:23 PM
airport book on my last trip - surprisingly cheerful, sarcastic account of poisoning and prisons.

Turns out not being afraid is always a choice #booksky
October 14, 2025 at 2:35 PM
October 11, 2025 at 2:15 AM
well the Ramble in Central Park NY is a really lovely experience, dunno if that helps but we do still have nice things
October 8, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Hi from Manhattan
October 6, 2025 at 9:58 PM
fun, lighthearted-but-also-psychological European read was exactly what I needed this week - here #booksky

from staff red at Homeward Books in #Tucson
September 20, 2025 at 6:52 PM
haha too bad @theladyred.bsky.social cannot see your reply!

I think you should follow @goldengateblond.bsky.social if you are so into the NFL's lack of blocks....
September 19, 2025 at 8:50 PM
in depth summary of climate scenarios and then structural strategies in new book by C Robin Castelli #climate stuffs
September 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM