alana (calm like a bomb)
She/her. Kid herder, cat herder, crafting supplies collector. Sometimes I even make things!
Currently going back to college for radiography.
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)it is a truth universally acknowledged that the feed will auto-refresh just as you start to read an interesting post and you will never find it again
- I submitted my application for the fall program and I am so nervous. I'm like 99.8% certain I'll be accepted but now I just have to wait and see.
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)My daughter’s speech therapist went out of business because Medicaid reimbursement rates were too low. We do not have Medicaid. I’m going to keep posting this until people understand that when Medicaid gets cut *everyone* loses services.
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Wow damn, never thought of solving homelessness by making it illegal to live outside a home
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Every single person is one preventable illness away from being “very sick”
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- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Saw this and thought my oomfs' feeds could use this
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Cool how the net result of COVID-19 wasn't preventing deaths or changing society for the better or anything it was just letting all of you normal people indulge in your complete sociopathy toward the disabled freely and without restraint
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- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Celebrate Mother’s Day by letting people choose whether or not to be mothers.
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Reminder on the day of giving mothers flowers: lilies are very toxic to cats and shouldn’t even be in the house with them! If you have cats and there are lilies in your bouquet, toss them
- Pikachu says ACAB
- HAPPENING NOW: Pikachu leads protesters through the streets of NYC as they chant “Abolish ICE!” following the arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka yesterday (Video: @scootercaster.com)
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Actually the best life advice I ever got: Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly. A half-cleaned room is better than an uncleaned room. Occasionally flossing is better than never flossing. A 10-minute workout is better than no workout. When it’s all you can do to get out of bed, get out of bed.
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- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)which is why the US bishops hate talking about the seven themes of catholic social teaching
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)if an American pope takes up AI under the seven themes of Catholic social teaching (of which one is “The Dignity of Work & the Rights of Workers” and another is “Care and Stewardship of God’s Creation”) all the worst Catholics in America might just keel over on the spot and save us all some trouble
- Pope Leo XIV signalled on Saturday he would continue with the vision and reforms of Pope Francis, telling the world's Catholic cardinals the late pontiff left a "precious legacy" that must carry on. For @reuters.com:
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Holy shit. ICE just arrested the mayor of Newark pix11.com/news/local-n...
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- First place is definitely the Sending. Second is a tie between the ending credits of Nier: Automata and the final time you meet the twins in Nier: Replicant. Those two games are nonstop stabs to the heart and I love them so much.
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)nothing good has ever come from presenting disabled and sick people as a literal threat to the nation
- Like many things, "health" is largely a social construct 🙃
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Chicago pope joke day was the best day I’ve had on social media since like 2020. It’s given me faith that lighter, funnier times are possible.
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- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Save and spread these videos everywhere. They’ve been removed from IG. They’re trying to protect the identities of the cops and ICE agents.
- Ice Agents in Worcester, MA RIGHT NOW attempting to take 2 women and a baby. City Council Member @etelhaxhiaj.bsky.social attempting to help her. Please share far and wide ASAP!
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)A Chicago Pope implies the existence of an MLA Pope and APA Pope
- Dude's a south sider, of course he's a White Sox fan.
- I've been to Yellowstone (incredibly cool, do recommend) and there are signs EVERYWHERE saying to not approach the wildlife. Why are people so dumb. (While we were there a bear ambled through our campsite one day, which was incredibly neat but also kinda scary.)
- Okay. I NEED to sleep but I leave you with a cautionary tale of Florida Man gored by a bison in Yellowstone. The tank shaped moos with the murder spikes are not for hugging, people. www.krtv.com/news/montana...
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- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)I did this X-Files piece for a zine a few years ago and I remember when I finished this I was like "omg this is so bad I can never show this publicly" Today I was cleaning out my files and found this again and I was like what the hell, this is one of the best pieces I've ever made in my LIFE??????
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Reframe the sentiment as “you only need two video games” and see how quickly the white American male gets involved in politics.
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- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)So my girlfriend is an amazing stop motion animator, and she recently did a medieval cat themed bumper for Adult Swim! Sharing it here because she only has Instagram and I think everyone needs to see her animations. She's so freaking talented, y'alls. PLEASE go follow her!
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday plans to sign an executive order to restrict the mass collection and sharing of autism-related data for Illinois residents, in response to the country’s top health secretary’s rhetoric around the cause of autism.
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)applying for jobs again
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Pace that's required: 🐇🐇🐇🐇 Pace a child moves: 🐢
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)I love this so much
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Queerness has always been here. It will not go away. No matter how hard you pray. Or wish. Or hate. We will remain. And you will fester in your fifth while we persevere.
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)calculators are the analogy for power tools chatgpt is more like 'I don't need a contractor or an architect or understanding of building codes' it eliminates higher order thinking and that road is not a good road to go down since everyone else on the road is in self driving teslas watching hentai
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)lol at this advisory from @jbpritzker.bsky.social's office about Kristi Noem being in the state: "Note: We would urge all pet owners in the region to make sure all of your beloved animals are under watchful protection while the Secretary is in the region."
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)The Peculiarity Shop will be closed from 5/9-5/23. As such, EVERYTHING, all 162 items, are on sale for 20% off (including Pride merch, hint hint) and we'll ship before we leave next week. It's a good time to get shiny, maybe. Pride: www.peculiarityshop.com/pride
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- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Zelda 🗡
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)The fucking hypocrisy of handing out pulitzers for journalism on Gaza while suppressing the same work in your institution
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- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)So humbled that our project, "The Life of the Mother," has won the Pulitzer Prize for public service. Thank you Mayron Hollis and the families of Amber Thurman, Candi Miller, Josseli Barnica, Nevaeh Crain and Porsha Ngumezi for trusting us to tell their stories. www.propublica.org/article/prop...
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)Being an undocumented immigrant is not a crime. No seriously. Look it up. Neither is seeking asylum.
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)This is going to be a calamity for many many people who aren't even aware of what's about to hit them.
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)oh yes the same people who acted like they were being murdered when they had to put a piece of cloth over their faces definitely understand the concept of shared sacrifice
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)I know the fuckos who are demanding people "learn to sew" have never touched a sewing machine Because they don't fucking know that Joanne's literally just went out of business
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)A lot of people are misconstruing this and to put it bluntly a lot of these people are going to restaurants etc like normal and I'm saying we should refuse service and verbally mock them in public. They should be as afraid of going in public as boy band members at the height of their careers
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)A meme for May 4th
- Reposted by alana (calm like a bomb)DEVASTATING: sleeping for ten hours is Good, Actually
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