2026-11-01T01:04:38Z https://nostr.now Nicole J. LeBoeuf (she/her) https://nostr.now/npub12a0ekn00qayq98eam45wgsw9kdas8czx27zhc2lgvc7jcpz3d3vsrz08rd https://stockroom.wandering.shop/accounts/avatars/109/439/919/025/979/868/original/858f90c3be2d73d7.jpg https://stockroom.wandering.shop/accounts/avatars/109/439/919/025/979/868/original/858f90c3be2d73d7.jpg https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv6anzj38rzker7p9rzwgx56uurv4wkarz8807mrw2tkfnrcq5gyqzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jxtn6g6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9tumu85angnkxk4nre50c48y3re2esuyx7r85mkxhe7qp8q9a3vgq56q3y'>nevent1q…6q3y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;Second, when you talk about grand, really evil conspiracies, you serve to desensitize people to things that are less bad, but far more realistic.&#34; In other words: Luttig, stop distracting the populace from ACTUAL attacks on our democracy which are happening NOW, against which we can mobilize THIS INSTANT. 2026-09-24T16:24:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9tumu85angnkxk4nre50c48y3re2esuyx7r85mkxhe7qp8q9a3vgzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jrtl35n In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyln28lhu69wfvfl0wes2c6pk478r5w39a34e75s6z9w546l8tnasl2lavq'>nevent1q…lavq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>After providing a list of ten reasons why, even if Johnson tried this scheme, it might fail, the learned (Z) goes on:<br/><br/>&#34;And now, let us talk about why Luttig, The New Republic, and all the others should be ashamed of themselves. First, even if these schemes were to be real, and even if Johnson were to try it... there&#39;s nothing the average person can do to help stop it. The anxiety that such pieces generate serves no useful purpose. It just makes people anxious.&#34; 2026-09-24T16:22:02Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyln28lhu69wfvfl0wes2c6pk478r5w39a34e75s6z9w546l8tnaszypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j6xvy59 RE: <a href="https://wandering.shop/@NicoleJLeBoeuf/117265777569026196">https://wandering.shop/@NicoleJLeBoeuf/117265777569026196</a><br/><br/>BWAH-HA-HA<br/><br/>Today, Electoral-Vote.org, whose take on the &#34;what if the Speaker refuses to seat incoming Democratic Representatives&#34; I cited to show what nonsense Michael Luttig&#39;s fear mongering was -- directly rebuts Luttig, under an item titled &#34;Shut Up, Michael Luttig&#34;<br/><br/>the meat of which begins &#34;Luttig, to be blunt, should be ashamed of himself for writing this crap. And The New Republic should be ashamed for platforming it.&#34;<br/><br/><a href="https://www.electoral-vote.com/evp2026/Items/Sep24-1.html">https://www.electoral-vote.com/evp2026/Items/Sep24-1.html</a><br/><br/>SO THERE<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1ty535vfvju0zw0pgvxjt8uu9ul35cdmskdp8wy7pvt0dhfat5j3sd27sex" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1ty5…7sex</a></span><br/> </div> Michael Luttig warns that the pedal is really gonna hit the metal come January 3, when Speaker of the House Mike Johnson simply refuses to seat and recognize any Democratic legislators:<br/><br/><a href="https://newrepublic.com/article/215198/2027-new-congress-final-battle-american-democracy">https://newrepublic.com/article/215198/2027-new-congress-final-battle-american-democracy</a><br/><br/>Except this entire scheme kind of relies on Mike Johnson still BEING Speaker of the House on Jan 3, doesn't it?<br/><br/>Which he won't be, if Democrats flip the House.<br/><br/>(Z) with the reality check, here: <a href="https://www.electoral-vote.com/evp2026/Senate/Maps/Sep13.html#QA-16">https://www.electoral-vote.com/evp2026/Senate/Maps/Sep13.html#QA-16</a> </blockquote> 2026-09-24T16:11:25Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9j2g6xykfw8388s5xrf9n7wz70c6vxactxsnhz0qk9hkm5746fgczypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jy3dvu6 Michael Luttig warns that the pedal is really gonna hit the metal come January 3, when Speaker of the House Mike Johnson simply refuses to seat and recognize any Democratic legislators:<br/><br/><a href="https://newrepublic.com/article/215198/2027-new-congress-final-battle-american-democracy">https://newrepublic.com/article/215198/2027-new-congress-final-battle-american-democracy</a><br/><br/>Except this entire scheme kind of relies on Mike Johnson still BEING Speaker of the House on Jan 3, doesn&#39;t it?<br/><br/>Which he won&#39;t be, if Democrats flip the House.<br/><br/>(Z) with the reality check, here: <a href="https://www.electoral-vote.com/evp2026/Senate/Maps/Sep13.html#QA-16">https://www.electoral-vote.com/evp2026/Senate/Maps/Sep13.html#QA-16</a> 2026-09-13T21:09:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfjst3ph7mj4qm2qdp4sngf8swpmq523m5qt2wj0jh03qmnqt8mjgzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jlvfr6p In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsds8sp8a87v8u2m7vmz7kr28jazkwlmnn2ewcawcw68jkd5szen9gr7exxj'>nevent1q…exxj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Honestly, same, which is why I searched for reassurance that Colorado still plans to mail those ballots out as usual.<br/><br/>They do. Mailing date = Oct 2, and I&#39;ll look for the BallotTrax email telling me they&#39;ve been mailed, and if they don&#39;t arrive in a couple days after that, I&#39;m going down to the County Clerk Elections Division office to request that a replacement for mine and my husband&#39;s be printed and put in my hand.<br/><br/>Obviously not an option for everyone, but that&#39;s my plan. 2026-09-12T18:29:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxr2j5av3gvpacla3fdddf58rfwpct2zqquduxuthskm5f43e62dszypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j7kjfne #FountainPens #FountainPenInks<br/><br/>Playing with a pen from that classic Sheaffer calligraphy kit that no less than three well-meaning adults gifted me through my childhood.<br/><br/>Looking for online guides to help me stretch beyond vague memories of Sheaffer&#39;s Italics worksheet.<br/><br/>Finding a bunch of paid courses and &#34;free guide, just give us your email address!&#34; *sigh*<br/><br/>Turns out, I&#39;m getting better results searching free font repositories for calligraphic fonts, and typing out the text I want to imitate. 2026-09-11T16:46:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr9rcq9p29eyf69y6a5a22pcvyp4keczwq6pufak2smqdke2lpswgzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9ja7n5sl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqcye8lknlj3lvl24kks993agtddwtgw6s0feanhzpurwcksxrwqsq4pzke'>nevent1q…pzke</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>And there IS a No Kings: Vote Early event in Boulder on 10/17!<br/><br/><a href="https://www.mobilize.us/nokings/event/1024739/">https://www.mobilize.us/nokings/event/1024739/</a><br/><br/>&#34;Bring your completed 2026 ballot and a sign expressing Vote Early/Save Voting Rights/Count Every Vote, etc to the Bandshell at Canyon and Broadway in downtown Boulder. ... We’ll go in waves from the Bandshell area to the nearby voting dropbox at the old County Courthouse on 13th and Pearl Streets.&#34; 2026-09-11T00:49:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqcye8lknlj3lvl24kks993agtddwtgw6s0feanhzpurwcksxrwqszypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j84j7qa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspjqa3xxs5t7tmdhnxqla4cszz23yth58qvdkg4zm7uusv37jlakcs96tff'>nevent1q…6tff</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>(Of course I&#39;m using my #FountainPens and #FountainPenInks! Finally coaxed some shimmer out of FPR Royal Flush, love the way it&#39;s sparkling on these postcards!) 2026-09-11T00:41:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspjqa3xxs5t7tmdhnxqla4cszz23yth58qvdkg4zm7uusv37jlakczypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j2yjvaw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9rys7amuevznr6wxeczw6t478hfhh2f73ntgn8d5pxd87acfjq0qp5mt84'>nevent1q…mt84</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Meanwhile, I&#39;m participating in BLUE WAVE POSTCARDS&#39; current drive to get voters registered to vote absentee in Arizona!<br/><br/><a href="https://shop.bluewavepostcards.org/pages/write-postcards">https://shop.bluewavepostcards.org/pages/write-postcards</a><br/><br/>You order a bunch of postcards and, if you need them, a corresponding bunch of stamps. You get a bunch of address stickers to put on those postcards and a clear, proven message to write on those postcards!<br/><br/>If you&#39;re here in Boulder County or thereabouts, you can pick up your package of postcards at one of a handful of local pick-up locations! 2026-09-11T00:32:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9rys7amuevznr6wxeczw6t478hfhh2f73ntgn8d5pxd87acfjq0qzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jujnxfm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstr3zqrmlmexdnp5xetrcl6ur8jat298rfwudld7gacxv59mhndjgsvxnsg'>nevent1q…xnsg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I just double-checked that my registration is active.<br/><br/>I went to vote.gov, entered Colorado, and was redirected to Colorado&#39;s election website, <a href="https://www.sos.state.co.us/voter/pages/pub/olvr/findVoterReg.xhtml">https://www.sos.state.co.us/voter/pages/pub/olvr/findVoterReg.xhtml</a> to check my registration.<br/><br/>And yes! It is active! 2026-09-11T00:24:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstr3zqrmlmexdnp5xetrcl6ur8jat298rfwudld7gacxv59mhndjgzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jg649zl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp7ac6g8rjl2ttfyey70pxtfsr0ntpaxq72au3asxx5k9204u0l8cp4q6yg'>nevent1q…q6yg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>And remember, the correct site to check your registration and/or register, is <br/><br/><a href="https://vote.gov/">https://vote.gov/</a><br/><br/>Accept no substitutes!<br/><br/>ESPECIALLY trust no data-gobbling trolling website that might have been launched by Musk&#39;s &#34;America PAC&#34;... 2026-09-11T00:22:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp7ac6g8rjl2ttfyey70pxtfsr0ntpaxq72au3asxx5k9204u0l8czypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j424u3y In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdxluwtmrl0p9spxp90uqwuxly5dxfxaeqg59auryk0vuqja3kpdquynz0q'>nevent1q…nz0q</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Here in Boulder County, ballots get mailed out on OCTOBER 2. <br/><br/>Vote yours the MOMENT it shows up, and, if you are able, bring it to an OFFICIAL DROP-BOX! Save yourself a stamp, and save yourself the anxiety of wondering if they&#39;re gonna get there in time.<br/><br/><a href="https://bouldercounty.gov/elections/information/">https://bouldercounty.gov/elections/information/</a> 2026-09-11T00:20:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdxluwtmrl0p9spxp90uqwuxly5dxfxaeqg59auryk0vuqja3kpdqzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j0c30d6 #NoKings video call going on now! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/3IpIVqLMWhM">https://www.youtube.com/live/3IpIVqLMWhM</a><br/><br/>The question for the night is: WHO in your LIFE will you help make sure to VOTE EARLY?! 2026-09-11T00:04:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9xyunaggf3lnp6mmkvena9y0hwvx4zx6m04zszt24m3d9wszkj7qzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j06vapm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdnldljx9xst7suzuundu06fgtfhcpkz93atd657mcsghzgsyfdgq5wx9e7'>nevent1q…x9e7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>(And I hadn&#39;t realized you had another book coming out! Where have I been, under a rock? Pre-ordered and anticipated with glee!) 2026-09-10T14:33:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdnldljx9xst7suzuundu06fgtfhcpkz93atd657mcsghzgsyfdgqzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j8yln37 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxs06tx29nv6mh0v54cgs2tqne8xz8z4c7dl6gm37w3fayh64v7jcp3palq'>nevent1q…palq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;I also would really love for those stories to feature groups of people who stand up to the oppressors, rather than just one tough guy.&#34;<br/><br/>I just reread Robert Jackson Bennett&#39;s THE TAINTED CUP and realized it&#39;s a metafictional rebuke to that one tough guy.<br/><br/>(Even before 2020 I was wary of that noir-adjacent cynicism that lionizes the tough guy cop who bins the rules and just guns down the bad guy in an empty field because the system&#39;s too corrupt to get justice any other way.) 2026-09-10T14:32:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspcn92mv2yl9xtkfrdga0rla5xdp9udf8hwhum5lysa649k26k6vczypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j8lzr9c Today&#39;s #MorningPages feature the sadly discontinued Sheaffer Agio topped up with Fountain Pen Revolution &#34;Cosmic Pink&#34;. You can _just_ make out some glitter on the paper towel I blotted things up with, but very little on the page.<br/><br/>On the subject of Sheaffer, their converter leaks in both my Agio and in one of their old calligraphy pens. The seal between converter and feed isn&#39;t tight. Is this something silicone gel would help with? Advice sought!<br/><br/>#amWriting #FountainPenInks #FountainPens<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/117/208/377/764/693/201/original/db45862830c3e8be.jpg"> <br/> 2026-09-03T18:00:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9urd9j5lwwddy0ktylka7qng4gf99m3v88h3jkwfsspf33q8vvtqzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jxpg2du Yesterday&#39;s #MorningPages #amWriting #FountainPenInks #FountainPens <br/><br/>Topped up the cheap-o &#34;Splash&#34; pen with Fountain Pen Revolution &#34;Galaxy Blue&#34;. Again, seeing little evidence of shimmer in either the writing or in the swatch smear, but it&#39;s a pleasant color and it doesn&#39;t seem to clog my pen.<br/><br/>I&#39;m actually submitting stories both new and old to paying markets again. That feels good. But today I need to hunker down on #RollerDerby recruiting committee stuff and household finances.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/117/202/478/962/461/215/original/3c96decaba660165.jpg"> <br/> 2026-09-02T16:57:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr9jj7tpfg837ecwe0x53pdpy04ndssj8s36mmxwerkphjgfy4utgzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jnptsxc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy8qd3mq59vwtyqq4eal82ffc4u4xdzeexqdcs30yd5tjhyz0aangqlkxgh'>nevent1q…kxgh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>OMG I knew you could do this but I couldn&#39;t remember how and I couldn&#39;t seem to turn up any information in search results THANK YOUUUUUUU 2026-09-01T19:10:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs26c297ykx28ewpyhz3qhvy6ekn2c2g85x5rezsnnewswtrwmtjwqzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9ja68pr4 Yesterday&#39;s #MorningPages #amWriting #FountainPenInks #FountainPens <br/><br/>Yesterday&#39;s pen: The Platinum &#34;Curidas&#34;, a retractable. Nib: F. Barrel color: Smoke.<br/><br/>Yesterday&#39;s ink: Papier Plume &#34;Iron Lace,&#34; green-black.<br/><br/>The work of the weekend: Rehabilitating a story I last edited and submitted in 2013, that&#39;s the Year of Our Dog Two Thousand Thirteen, in hopes of submitting it to Nightmare Magazine before the 8/31 close of the current submissions window. Sitting down to reread it now. Pray for me.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/117/180/760/564/168/608/original/4916b6c39330d8ee.jpg"> <br/> 2026-08-29T20:54:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy2ag5lt6ceyvt5plua8pwfnr9thhrt7aup2lku6sqq96wjt3mmaszypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j5l267q Yesterday&#39;s #Morning Pages #amWriting #FountainPens #FountainPenInks <br/><br/>The Pen of the Day was... a J. Herbin demonstrator. Very short. Features that notorious &#34;Iridium Point&#34; nib which writes OK once you get it started but needs licking to get it (re)started. (Dabbling a drop of my tea off my finger onto the nib works too.)<br/><br/>The Ink of the Day was... Diamine &#34;Chocolate&#34;<br/><br/>The Tea of the Day was... Vadham&#39;s &#34;Fennel Chai&#34; as I work my way through the last of an advent calendar of samples.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/117/175/487/711/402/781/original/62af2b7a6760fb1a.jpg"> <br/> 2026-08-28T22:33:43Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2jajgq6c83nrp46ww2cvw5umv5zcp2q73jzs9wgau4n4w025vwcqzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9ja63993 As the obituaries and remembrances for Tim Curry pour in, I feel obliged to remind everyone that he also voice-acted the titular role in FREAKAZOID Ep. 21, &#34;The Island of Dr. Mystico.&#34;<br/><br/>(Um. Titular as in title of the episode. Obviously Freakazoid himself was portrayed by Paul Rugg.)<br/><br/>Here&#39;s your smash-cut: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1r_CmhWIHBI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1r_CmhWIHBI</a> 2026-08-26T16:47:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqa6rhpyykh7xgkc4avqhydavldq6a5mfdjawvuasj9mf626khswczypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9juwwj7v In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsykn7qfd2tfvv4vrjztn739pckd37kkyy5ek4a6yyzc4gs38zam2qeseht3'>nevent1q…eht3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yes, there are BOLDED SECTION HEADERS because that makes things easier to read.<br/><br/>There are also em dashes. Or would be if my blog didn&#39;t barf on extended ascii. (Someday I&#39;m gonna fix that.)<br/><br/>It ain&#39;t me what sounds like an LLM. It&#39;s LLMs what trained on me and folks like me, and I ain&#39;t changing my writing style or formatting preferences to try to hit the moving target of &#34;don&#39;t use too many AI tells or people will think you wrote it with AI.&#34;<br/><br/>Peeps can think what they like. My blog, my rules. 2026-08-26T02:34:15Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsykn7qfd2tfvv4vrjztn739pckd37kkyy5ek4a6yyzc4gs38zam2qzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j9jl5u8 a new post on the actually writing blog<br/><br/>&#34;in which the author visits Cajun Country without leaving her kitchen&#34;<br/><br/><a href="http://www.nicolejleboeuf.com/journal/index.php?criteria=id&amp;value=1650">http://www.nicolejleboeuf.com/journal/index.php?criteria=id&amp;value=1650</a><br/><br/>We&#39;re having shrimp etouffee for dinner, y&#39;all. We gonna TALK ABOUT GOOD<br/><br/>(eventually we will talk about writing. this is the actually writing blog after all) 2026-08-26T02:10:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgfnxy7edtgh6hnw29axw0uj03wdmd7swy0kj0r734swe5h9apefczypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jp6yd2a #MorningPages #amWriting #FountainPens #FountainPenInks <br/><br/>Pen of the day: This chintzy bit of swag Mom got with a purchase from the American Mint. Has that notorious &#34;Iridium tip&#34; nib. Writes surprisingly OK.<br/><br/>Ink of the day: J. Herbin &#34;Vert Pré&#34;<br/><br/>Tea of the day: &#34;Iroh&#39;s Jasmin Dragon&#34; from Happy Lucky (Fort Collins, CO). <a href="https://happyluckys.com/products/irohs-jasmine-dragon-2">https://happyluckys.com/products/irohs-jasmine-dragon-2</a><br/><br/>Soundtrack of the day: It&#39;s Tuesday, therefore the song of the lawnmower is heard in the land.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/117/157/697/732/008/753/original/d0b902a93cfb84ba.jpg"> <br/> 2026-08-25T19:07:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswvnc7l78qw5dyvrp4q3ymchvnyumr2hj0u32efmq7yq6skke0n2qzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j96qrvp #MorningPages #amWriting #FountainPens #FountainPenInks <br/><br/>Pen of the day: my beloved Sheaffer student demonstrator.<br/><br/>Ink of the day: Pilot iroshizuku &#34;ama-iro&#34;<br/><br/>Soundtrack of the day: That crow (raven?) sure has something to say, I just have no idea _what_<br/><br/>Location: East &amp; Co. in the Flatiron business park in east Boulder, a half-hour before they opened. I&#39;m still there some seven hours later because apparently there&#39;s STILL a power outage going on at home, oh well<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/117/152/332/323/077/749/original/85c51026c62f89cf.jpg"> <br/> 2026-08-24T20:23:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszdn96f6wpdrlaxq5rr0sppq6stfu305hxuxewusr47pff529mzaszypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jglcgnr #MorningPages #amWriting #FountainPens #FountainPenInks <br/><br/>Pen of the day: Pilot kaküno &lt;F&gt;<br/><br/>Ink of the day: Was Pilot iroshizuku &#34;murasaki-shikibu&#34;, refilled with Fountain Pen Revolution &#34;The Joker&#34;<br/><br/>Alarm clock of the day: A rabbit rampaging over the bed in the throes of pre-dawn zoomies, mistaking the humans under the covers for lumps of rucked-up blankets that must be ATTACKED<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/117/128/714/698/466/675/original/633813a861b4d23c.jpg"> <br/> 2026-08-20T16:16:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs09gnm8vx577fs3p9z2wev3zr8vpp28r08v2feut4z7g4ee6jk8kszypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jdsr4kx #amWriting #FountainPens #FountainPenInks <br/><br/>Filled my cheap-o drugstore &#34;Splash&#34; pen with FPR Royal Flush, hoping for a thicker, wetter line that would better show off the shimmer, but I&#39;m still not seeing it. It&#39;s a nice blue, though, halfway between the pilot iroshizuku &#34;asa-gao&#34; and &#34;ama-iro&#34;.<br/><br/>Slow start today, but, thanks to this #MorningPages session, I&#39;ve got a good to-do list and am hoping to get a good ways through it before roller derby practice tonight.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/117/049/593/393/767/214/original/e2bb5ba6a4b55973.jpg"> <br/> 2026-08-06T16:55:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrqmw5s5pn2c86kk87s9d9xdmd78ju2ks00efmrzy0ktw7t5eqefszypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j5r8fnq #FountainPens #FountainPenInks #amWriting <br/><br/>My first #MorningPages using the FPR Darjeeling EF and one of the inks that came in yesterday. Gilded Ivy&#39;s shimmer effect isn&#39;t noticeable at such a fine, light stroke, but the pen did not clog a single time through the whole three pages. (Yes, I shook up the bottle!)<br/><br/>In other news, just before dawn with a just-past-full moon in the west is pretty much the perfect setting for Rush&#39;s &#34;Available Light,&#34; which is possibly a perfect song already.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/117/020/150/286/735/431/original/932d4d7d271e6dbb.jpg"> <br/> 2026-08-01T12:15:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxr8ut806cujfqswzlt4r57zfnyvxey26w9rhhj9ky0vwjrz020rqzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jd7jhfp #FountainPens #FountainPenInks <br/><br/>My order from Fountain Pen Revolution came in!<br/><br/>Packaging is... minimalistic?<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/117/017/054/253/622/165/original/16c81358d05f7582.jpg"> <br/> 2026-07-31T22:57:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspgvj5gl7r34cu3h57wl45n7j00uljz3rulc8uvq40a0f3t53m7ngzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jvyvspd Signal boost for an infuriating situation:<br/><br/>There is a new flash fiction publisher, &#34;Science Fiction Weekly,&#34; which purports to host late lamented Daily Science Fiction&#39;s archive of stories &#34;with author consent&#34;...<br/><br/>...I only just heard about them today. They have republished my story, &#34;The Rarest of Prey,&#34; without contacting me, asking my permission, let alone paying me a token reprint fee.<br/><br/>(cont&#39;d) 2026-07-30T18:57:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqzl4756y22xrtqfkje90366rpp2ppajjqf93zf8hhtgars2d77sgzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jjsktda #MorningPages #amWriting #fountainPens #fountainPenInks <br/><br/>Pen and Ink: J. Herbin &#34;Vert Pré&#34; in the American Mint swag pen, previously filled with Graf von Faber-Castell &#34;Moss Green&#34;<br/><br/>Weather: Iffy. Thunderheads rolling in, looks like.<br/><br/>Tea: Three bags Taylor&#39;s of Harrogate steeped in a 1.5 liter Stanley vacuum flask since last night; I&#39;m not even on my last pour, that&#39;s how slow this morning/early PM is going. It&#39;s OK. Yesterday was super successful, so I&#39;m taking things easy.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/116/886/085/901/027/556/original/75b358dc9b9df24d.jpg"> <br/> 2026-07-08T19:55:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg8ye5g7hquw9wjct45k9n9p8ynazc4h69qvueg3fxsv6e0asvgpgzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jkzd4hx Yesterday&#39;s #MorningPages #FountainPens #FountainPenInks <br/><br/>Pen: Platinum Curidas (retractable)<br/><br/>Ink: Papier Plume &#34;Iron Lace&#34;<br/><br/>Weather: A gorgeous morning on the Strait as we take the ferry from Nanaimo to Vancouver.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/116/806/207/044/415/088/original/f34fc62cc22eaf1b.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/116/806/207/086/500/182/original/5750b0100454a52a.jpg"> <br/> 2026-06-24T17:18:20Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvdr705n6g9hsk7pz97qg2rt9jcj68tc9ww7tezxn52hksujgw6uqzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9js2knne #amWriting #MorningPages #fountainPens #fountainPenInks #rabbitsOfMastodon #rabbit #bunniesOfMastodon #bunny <br/><br/>Today&#39;s pen and ink: Putting Van der Graf &#34;Moss Green&#34; into the crappy American Mint pen.<br/><br/>Today&#39;s weather: Overcast and cool.<br/><br/>Today&#39;s workplace companion: Holland has wedged himself between my desk (treadle sewing machine stand) and the minifridge.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/116/647/574/109/241/983/original/489764c519d2d20c.jpg"> <br/> 2026-05-27T16:53:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszt6yjjcc4gm2z5uw2lynuge0ga0dul78w8au68fx0phh8t4gvzfczypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j39tcmv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs027hxlclm5tuwrtk6739f6xvm37hqspvq7j38nrp6pfyrhss5nzc79shrl'>nevent1q…shrl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>THIS THIS THISSITY THIS THIS IS THE WAY<br/><br/>signed, someone who would rather just read your text and not have it interrupted by unnecessary graphical distractions every other paragraph 2026-05-27T15:32:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2e8ugtj8gamtnqul5gezrqdpzck7fx8k6yffcnap0uaud5mshzcqzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jahann6 Today&#39;s #MorningPages were done quite early, at my bedroom writing table, by candlelight.<br/><br/>Today&#39;s pen: Platinum Curidas (retractable) #FountainPens <br/><br/>Today&#39;s ink: &#34;Iron Lace&#34; (black-green) from Papier Plume&#39;s New Orleans Collection #FountainPenInks <br/><br/>Today&#39;s weather: Dreary, overcast, dim. Still, glad to be awake.<br/><br/>#amWriting #accountability<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/116/477/783/133/354/284/original/864b8f3b620dd5f5.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-27T17:15:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrgqh2snc3qfjzngv5enp2ye44zqfquvs9j2sk89pqyd2cujz420qzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jsm9l77 Yesterday&#39;s #MorningPages were done in the PM after #rollerDerby scrimmage, at Tinkermill while babysitting a 3D printing project (roller derby scenario magnets)<br/><br/>Pen: Cheapo swag that Mom got from The American Mint during her &#34;This coin collection dated from your birth year will be worth a fortune someday&#34; phase. Writes about as well as Splash does - same &#34;Iridium point&#34; label on the nib.<br/><br/>Ink: A mixture of Graf von Faber-Castell&#39;s &#34;moss green&#34; and J. Herbin&#39;s &#34;vert pré&#34;.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/116/477/735/994/838/629/original/37d9adb01f5623be.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-27T17:04:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2kgnnjl83qecuwds2fwxqyvtty8lkz3mem5qspf4q7s8eqmgvhrczypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jw7pcm9 #MorningPages #amWriting #accountability #FountainPens #FountainPenInks <br/><br/>Today&#39;s pen: a vintage Sheaffer Student demonstrator<br/><br/>Today&#39;s ink: iroshizuku &#34;ama-iro&#34; (blue/teal) by Pilot<br/><br/>Today&#39;s weather, exterior: Changeable. Cold, then sunny and warming up, then overcast and about to rain.<br/><br/>Today&#39;s weather, interior: Quiet. Redolent with good home cooking. Desultory cardboard-gnawing sounds coming from the bedroom, where Holland is hiding from all the cooking.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/116/467/494/705/862/512/original/1ce6d853b9f91833.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-25T21:38:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqsgkgrcpwyywe5f8kmj8fuxdml395l5asvpjhrn2uzsw96enwfpgzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jfuen2e #MorningPages #FountainPens #FountainPenInks #accountability #amWriting <br/><br/>Today&#39;s pen and ink: the vintage drugstore &#34;Splash!&#34; pen and the iroshizuku &#34;asa-gao&#34;.<br/><br/>Today&#39;s weather: Sunny, but way too windy to sit outside, so I&#39;m writing in the back of the car while it charges.<br/><br/>Today&#39;s flowering tree: I have no idea what it&#39;s called but it&#39;s why the air smells like champagne in early summer around here.<br/><br/>Today&#39;s age: 50 precisely. Happy birthday to me!<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/116/455/765/311/779/215/original/625ce0ae6c4fa362.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-23T19:56:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswfgh7jcdps5ryhn58jyjcx7sfujn7hqf35cnshhwddakhetcjfpszypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jkdw7j4 #MorningPages #accountability #amWriting #FountainPens #FountainPenInks <br/><br/>Today&#39;s pen and ink: Back to the Pilot kaküno inked with iroshizuku &#34;murasaki-shikibu&#34;.<br/><br/>Today&#39;s weather: Started overcast, but it&#39;s turned glorious. Went for a bit of a walk later.<br/><br/>Today&#39;s criminal: This bunny. THIS BUNNY. I had barely woke up and he NIPPED MY TOE because he wanted breakfast.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/116/450/080/696/851/057/original/e971096b5fc69450.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/116/450/088/734/169/851/original/4abfa12a1d587471.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-22T19:49:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8n9tfmcjt9v0ej7kvljkt6385sjdf7j2z402kgrvmeamarjd6x7gzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j2208vl #amWriting #MorningPages #accountability #fountainPens #fountainPenInks <br/><br/>Today&#39;s pen: A Sheaffer Student probably acquired in the early &#39;90s off a drugstore stationery aisle<br/><br/>Today&#39;s ink: &#34;Red Beans and Rice&#34; from Papier Plume&#39;s New Orleans collection<br/><br/>Today&#39;s weather (external): Forecast is for sunny and warm. I&#39;ll take their word for it.<br/><br/>Today&#39;s weather (internal): Six AM is savage. I&#39;m just going to take in on faith that if I get up and start writing I&#39;ll feel good about it soon.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/116/443/332/348/387/705/original/c07c1c2960a60b94.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-21T15:18:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8f9gu3nl2zq63v7fu6ekr0mfrcq49xpl6q8fql9cflr98qrkwqmczypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j3jmr69 #amWriting #MorningPages #accountability #fountainPens #fountainPenInks <br/><br/>Today&#39;s pen: The sadly discontinued Sheaffer Agio<br/><br/>Today&#39;s ink: &#34;Garden District Azalea&#34; from Papier Plume&#39;s New Orleans collection<br/><br/>Today&#39;s weather (external): A bit more breezy and overcast than yesterday. In no hurry to pull my #rollerDerby gear off the clothesline.<br/><br/>Today&#39;s weather (internal): Morning anxieties greatly cleared up. Everything seems more possible this PM.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/116/439/074/419/060/347/original/10c0d9910f0f3164.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-20T21:11:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgt69pyupcjdtukhqkj6qvxsjtk9fjprscdwtppwc6237y4lmphvqzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jle8w4t #amWriting #MorningPages #Accountability #fountainPens #fountainPenInks <br/><br/>Today&#39;s pen: a Pilot Kaküno with a purple cap<br/><br/>Today&#39;s ink: iroshizuku &#34;murasaki&#34; by Pilot<br/><br/>Today&#39;s weather: Utterly gorgeous. Someone&#39;s doing pattern work at the Boulder Municipal Airport and reminding me why I usually do my audiobook reecording in the bedroom closet.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/116/431/715/570/362/765/original/aa4855e3de117259.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-19T14:00:46Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2vs6lu43kms64krp886cmlka2scz28qr8uyazcrw80qngtw5zckqzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j6h8rxx #amWriting #MorningPages #accountability #fountainPens #fountainPenInks <br/><br/>Today&#39;s pen: a &#39;90s-era cheap drugstore fountain pen calling itself &#34;Splash.&#34;<br/><br/>Today&#39;s ink: iroshizuku &#34;asa-gao&#34; by Pilot.<br/><br/>Today&#39;s weather: Sunny but still a bit brisk. Yesterday&#39;s snow mostly melted away.<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/116/426/834/909/699/890/original/06848d7fb002e11a.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-18T17:20:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq9ljfjcwzwveyzzgg5njxje4uh7cwss57veng3qwdpzlmhqaykmqzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jyd5d2a I don&#39;t think <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1y7hqzxtext3t49mdg7u322ddxh3e25twnssymfulfsukctnzh7lsmm3tqs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>A.R. Moxon, Verified Duck 🦆</span> (<span class="italic">npub1y7h…3tqs</span>)</a></span> has cross-posted this thread to Mastodon, but it needs to be read far and wide. And so.<br/><br/>&#34;Charlie Kirk spent his life‘s work and all of his energy and time targeting out-groups while arguing for a world in which gun massacres would be easy to enact, plentiful, and inevitable, and he became famous and wealthy doing it, and we’re now not supposed to mention that because it’s not polite.&#34;<br/><br/><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/juliusgoat.bsky.social/post/3lyjfvqrrtk2d">https://bsky.app/profile/juliusgoat.bsky.social/post/3lyjfvqrrtk2d</a> 2025-09-11T14:36:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqste8anry45kgwrxym4awlzzyn48q8fs4l9wh98ll9ulzu0h7u69hczypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jrldlc9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf6826gghq40k8kf3tlzezys64cz5jstkj9hjywpymqtmhwjkxqnqdy5emw'>nevent1q…5emw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>(Obviously modify the above by whatever your mental health needs demand. Do what you can. Be kind to yourself. Take breaks and come back stronger. Just know that, when you&#39;re ready to dive in, there&#39;s something to be done on any given day.) 2024-11-05T18:06:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf6826gghq40k8kf3tlzezys64cz5jstkj9hjywpymqtmhwjkxqnqzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j4pv48u #USpol <br/><br/>A reminder, possibly just to myself:<br/><br/>It&#39;s reasonable to hope to not have to think about Trump after today.<br/><br/>It is NOT reasonable to hope to not have to think about politics after today.<br/><br/>Politics happens year-round, at every level from dog-catcher on up, and to all of us on a personal level.<br/><br/>We don&#39;t get a better world by showing up for one ballot every 4 years.<br/><br/>We get it by doing the hard, GOOD work every day.<br/><br/>And that&#39;s what I dang well pledge to do. 2024-11-05T18:03:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs244uclcqn9ssjev8uf5ve5kctrtwj563q569pts0c43l66sf8xhszypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jh608yr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr0l8k3jppvhnxsdlxr4af56cqsry2upmxh8xq0d8dzmqkje46e8stpe4fq'>nevent1q…e4fq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh hey that&#39;s YOU! I&#39;m just a lurker over there, but I save every one of your fiction rec posts so I don&#39;t forget to read the stories when I get a chance. Thank you for providing so much joy! 2024-11-04T17:14:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstw3z4zq5hmrw8jkyv83rq35xlct9d7uzf8t4dnwtzp57p4cur07qzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jmhp0c0 #USpol #abortion <br/><br/>It absolutely FLOORS me that anyone (Sen. Moreno) could seriously believe that women over 50 don&#39;t care about abortion rights.<br/><br/>The Roe vs. Wade decision was made in 1973.<br/><br/>Any woman who was BORN in 1973, let alone old enough to be politically conscious at that time, is over 50.<br/><br/>Women who fought for the right to abortion and saw that first victory are over 50. And when Dobbs came down, they said &#34;Oh HELL no&#34; and got RIGHT back to work.<br/><br/><a href="https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2024/10/14/an-issue-for-them-ohios-50-women-emboldened-by-moreno-comments-on-abortion/">https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2024/10/14/an-issue-for-them-ohios-50-women-emboldened-by-moreno-comments-on-abortion/</a> 2024-11-04T17:09:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstf7tzx927aj2kr8hhs5nwdxfatluzsu4qce3awfypuyyay58e6gczypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jnl2rca #USpol #please_boost #pleaseBoost <br/><br/>Hey. You a Vancouver, Washington voter in WA03? Double-check whether your ballot was one of those that literally went up in smoke this morning, and if it was, take appropriate action?<br/><br/><a href="https://katu.com/news/local/vancouver-ballot-box-seen-smoking-same-morning-as-portland-ballot-box-arson">https://katu.com/news/local/vancouver-ballot-box-seen-smoking-same-morning-as-portland-ballot-box-arson</a><br/><br/>(via <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/djsoke.bsky.social/post/3l7lcwgcp2p2z">https://bsky.app/profile/djsoke.bsky.social/post/3l7lcwgcp2p2z</a> ) 2024-10-28T16:01:43Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2sw4pg0y6tz4lx0yeut4a4yeaa437fr9tkwdxm2rvq89qs32j9mszypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jqutex8 #USpol <br/>#IVoted <br/><br/>Also: BallotTrax has emailed me to say that MY VOTE HAS BEEN COUNTED!<br/><br/>They sent me a (digital) sticker! Obviously they understand my priorities here.<br/><br/>It&#39;s pretty!<br/><br/><a href="https://i3ballot-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/images/5707fc86-bc08-4caa-8450-344be3cd6546">https://i3ballot-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/images/5707fc86-bc08-4caa-8450-344be3cd6546</a> 2024-10-24T12:41:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdrdlstmhkxc3w9p80umwlk3tlnvq7x4zx9qzaft8usfyauhdramszypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j6gfz32 *sigh*<br/><br/>Latest unfollow: Someone boosting the hashtag (which I will not put in hashtag form here) &#34;Religion Is Poison&#34; alongside a quote about reproductive freedoms.<br/><br/>Look. I&#39;m a Pagan. Specifically, I&#39;m a Wiccan. That is a religion.<br/><br/>It is *not* a religion that bans abortion. It&#39;s a religion that celebrates bodily autonomy.<br/><br/>I think if you actually look at the variety of human belief/experience, you&#39;ll find there are lots of religions that don&#39;t agree with JD Vance about abortion!<br/><br/>*+1 sigh* 2024-10-15T19:49:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf5vse52k3dhasuew4rnteq95nah5dgk47cfd5fvanzs0gsw8zruszypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jyh8vsx [@klizana](<a href="https://mastodon.art/@klizana">https://mastodon.art/@klizana</a> ) <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub183f8tmfuqup59mpj8tw9xgch2hrxswm49hymnjnuugf9l0c06wcshsy70f" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>alexa-488</span> (<span class="italic">npub183f…y70f</span>)</a></span> The social justice part of me says, &#34;Oh, so when people want to make informed choices about where to spend their money, especially as regards existential threats to their own lives and well-being, that&#39;s _cancel culture_ and _negativity_? Good to know. Jackass.&#34;<br/><br/>The petty pedantic part of me says, &#34;Wait. &#39;Dearth and negativity&#39;. Dearth _of what?!_ That is not a word that typically stands on its own! Learn what the words you use meeeeeean!!!!!&#34; 2024-09-17T18:48:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr07dut5u2p3t7g66xjhuej0zfdj2tzzg8cck6q67s3dh404rjskqzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9j4z3p54 #FountainPen #FountainPens #FountainPenInk #FountainPenInks #PapierPlume #NewOrleans <br/><br/>They have arrived!<br/><br/>Three little bottles, their caps covered in wax seals, only one of them leaking a little*<br/><br/>*(when you ship from below sea level to a mile high, not unexpected; this is why they come in little plastic baggies inside their boxes)<br/><br/>All samples scrawled with wide(ish) nibs from yr basic old-skool Scheaffer Calligraphy collection<br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/113/131/951/281/579/201/original/9445ec37f7e3d2eb.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/113/131/952/325/574/534/original/05bb82eccb84c656.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/113/131/953/423/873/078/original/d3d8b28662825ca5.jpg"> <br/> 2024-09-13T19:46:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrlccncqafnlq39pusan07h8s84f70td2xr77vp6ntn6axxe9pj9szypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jhcstmf #FountainPen #FountainPens <br/><br/>I diiiiiiid it.<br/><br/>Papier Plume &#34;Red Beans &amp; Rice&#34;, &#34;Garden District Azalea&#34;, and &#34;Iron Lace&#34; will be heading my way shortly.<br/><br/>Mwahahaha!<br/><br/><a href="https://papierplume.com/products/papier-plume-new-orleans-collection-fountain-pen-ink-red-beans-and-rice?pr_prod_strat=jac&amp;pr_rec_id=a32887aec&amp;pr_rec_pid=8796341469484&amp;pr_ref_pid=8961967685932&amp;pr_seq=uniform">https://papierplume.com/products/papier-plume-new-orleans-collection-fountain-pen-ink-red-beans-and-rice?pr_prod_strat=jac&amp;pr_rec_id=a32887aec&amp;pr_rec_pid=8796341469484&amp;pr_ref_pid=8961967685932&amp;pr_seq=uniform</a><br/><br/><a href="https://papierplume.com/collections/ink/products/papier-plume-new-orleans-collection-fountain-pen-ink-garden-district-azalea-2">https://papierplume.com/collections/ink/products/papier-plume-new-orleans-collection-fountain-pen-ink-garden-district-azalea-2</a><br/><br/><a href="https://papierplume.com/collections/ink/products/papier-plume-new-orleans-collection-fountain-pen-ink-iron-lace-1">https://papierplume.com/collections/ink/products/papier-plume-new-orleans-collection-fountain-pen-ink-iron-lace-1</a> 2024-09-08T22:40:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr9r63t230ueu8h65hzmcqqfsx5mzfank4kzzx6999c4639lr3zrqzypt4lx6daur5sq5l8hwk3ezpckehkqlqgetc2lptapnr6tqy29k9jyqgrml Happy surprise new #FountainPen day!<br/><br/>Was out flyering with my #RollerDerby home team, getting the word out about the Sept 21 BEAST BRAWL (3 B-team round robin + home team champs game, come see us at the Boulder County Fairgrounds Exhibition Building!) when we happened upon Wolf + Wren&#39;s new location on Main St.<br/><br/>I now own a new Pilot kaküno, a pack of purple Pilot cartridges, and a Pilot converter.<br/><br/>NO REGRETS!!! 2024-09-08T22:09:31Z