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Lauren the Flute
@laurentheflute.bsky.social
NO FOLLOWBACKS, I AM HERE TO HANG OUT WITH FRIENDS AND MAKE NEW ONES

Writes too many words & talk too much. Storyteller, writer, VGM flutist & singer, Twitch affiliate, Texan-Canadian. Leader of the Returners. Marketer by trade 🏳️‍🌈
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I call it unicorn purple and I love it so much! I was really happy to find this sweater in a secondhand store
November 15, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Right?! Once I realized it, I knew I needed to finish fixing up the earrings to wear them tonight with this sweater!
November 15, 2025 at 3:25 AM
I feel like sometimes a person recognizes a kindred spirit in the form of being a big old nerd about something you both really love, and I'm glad you got to have a cool moment of mutual pen nerdery and also got a Bonus Pen for it!
November 14, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Fortunately my brand™️ is being very slow and taking forever to do anything so I've run off all the normal people who are like this, leaving me with a handful of the very good patient people who still exist

The trick is to just be incapable of doing it any other way and then try to accept obscurity
November 14, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Reposted by Lauren the Flute
you can help the people who lost their jobs during Teen Vogue's zombification here: www.gofundme.com/f/help-laido...
Donate to Help Laid-Off Teen Vogue Staffers Recover, organized by Lex McMenamin
More than half the team at Teen Vogue was laid off this week by our parent com… Lex McMenamin needs your support for Help Laid-Off Teen Vogue Staffers Recover
www.gofundme.com
November 13, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Yeah, I think that's probably a healthier and wiser choice. We're not wired to have bad news streamed right into our brains 24/7 and every single friend of mine who has unplugged has been glad for it. I'm just so used to being isolated without online that it's hard to convince myself to let it go...
November 12, 2025 at 12:10 AM
It's good for me to write in my techo more and the internet less, and yet it is so hard to do that!
November 12, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Reposted by Lauren the Flute
how did i go so long not knowing we were literally teaching people to read wrong. i knew something wasn't right but jesus christ www.apmreports.org/episode/2019...
How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers
For decades, schools have taught children the strategies of struggling readers, using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have repeatedly debunked. And many teachers and parents don't kno...
www.apmreports.org
November 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM