Nostr notes by ashley fairbanks

long shot, but does anyone near austin/san antonio want a little ...

2026-10-19T17:11:32Z

long shot, but does anyone near austin/san antonio want a little baby puppy?

all the shelters are full, we can’t keep him, and i don’t have the heart to put him back outside. he was sitting in the middle of the street outside my house.

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First Indigenous Peoples Day where I can say: If you are not ...

2026-10-12T15:03:32Z

First Indigenous Peoples Day where I can say: If you are not fully aware of how the US government has terrorized Indigenous people and our children from its inception, read my book.

Boarding Schools and the Indig...

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2026-08-25T18:32:00Z

dolly’s wings are going to be 97% rhinestone. matching halo.

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2026-08-05T03:19:47Z

tell me about your town’s weird mall

well, I never expected to be published in a Stanford journal, but ...

2026-07-20T15:14:10Z

well, I never expected to be published in a Stanford journal, but the McKnight Foundation asked me write my thesis to the philanthropic world after the MN ICE surge:

when there is an emergency, just... give money to people on the ground doing the actual work. as fast as possible.

radical, I know.

Giving Can Be Simple (And Duri...

at this point, the beware of dog sign seems like propaganda ...

2026-07-11T13:23:25Z

at this point, the beware of dog sign seems like propaganda

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2026-06-12T14:06:42Z

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Elon Musk just rang the opening bell for NASDAQ ahead of the SpaceX initial public offering.

Today, Elon Musk will become the world’s first TRILLIONAIRE.

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okay, so I need $1,000 today for my shit flood and I am ...

2026-06-04T15:28:27Z

okay, so I need $1,000 *today* for my shit flood and I am embarrassed that I don’t have it and I do not want to fundraise for myself

in a month i will get a payment for a large contract. what if…i crowd fund my need, and then when I get paid in a month I donate $1,000 to a cause of our choice?

i got a very cheap pair of the weird open ear headphones to see ...

2026-05-19T15:47:58Z

i got a very cheap pair of the weird open ear headphones to see if I liked the feeling, and it is such an odd thing to get used to after wearing over the ear headphones or airpods for so long. my ears feel so breezy.

i don’t take myself seriously, so my first urge is to make fun ...

2026-05-14T13:19:44Z

i don’t take myself seriously, so my first urge is to make fun of the fact that i made the Time100 Philanthropy list.

but i really am honored. not just to be on a fancy list (w/my buds Messi and Shakira) and have my work seen, but to have gotten to help people in the place i love so much

TIME100 Philanthropy: Ashley F...

being anti-tax is being antisocial—taxes are how we care for ...

2026-05-11T21:50:38Z

being anti-tax is being antisocial—taxes are how we care for each other.

i wish you could choose to have all your pills coated in the ...

2026-05-09T03:11:01Z

i wish you could choose to have all your pills coated in the advil candy shell

i hate when the april fools day jokes make me kind of wish it was ...

2026-04-01T22:38:46Z

i hate when the april fools day jokes make me kind of wish it was real

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No matter where you live, if you have any capacity to volunteer, ...

2026-02-25T18:37:47Z

No matter where you live, if you have any capacity to volunteer, we have a lot of unpaid folks helping administer rent and skymiles donations, and we need more support.

Volunteer — Stand With Minneso...

this was a mistake ...

2026-02-23T02:18:22Z

this was a mistake

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I hadn't cried about how much I love Minneapolis in a few ...

2026-02-19T23:40:18Z

I hadn't cried about how much I love Minneapolis in a few days, so this was a good one to read:

"Minnesotans will continue to keep Minnesotans safe until we rid the state of the federal occupation, just like lake ice is weakened by springtime sunshine and subsumed by the water below."

The Minneapolis Resistance Wil...

If you have a little bit to send to help us meet an eviction ...

2026-02-16T21:52:25Z

If you have a little bit to send to help us meet an eviction deadline in....one hour, your help would be appreciated.

@ziibiing on venmo

something from minnesota that i would like people to learn, that ...

2026-02-12T22:02:01Z

something from minnesota that i would like people to learn, that i don’t think is hitting people yet:

helping MN is good. people need it. but people in your community need mutual aid too. care. resources. food. outside of times of crisis.

and you can help.

some guy wrote me an incredibly nasty email today from his ...

2026-02-10T01:49:00Z

some guy wrote me an incredibly nasty email today from his regular email with his full name and i was bored so i decided to send it to every member of his family on facebook and his employer, a large MN nonprofit

good luck tom!

Another addition to the website to help us built systems and ...

2026-02-08T20:12:05Z

Another addition to the website to help us built *systems* and not just have me trying to do everything alone:

If you'd like to adopt a rent that you can either *cover immediately* and fundraise for, or just pay outright, please fill out this form and we will contact you via Signal.

Adopt A Rent — Stand With Minn...

"Minneapolis is the home we love with our whole big hurting ...

2026-02-07T16:55:16Z

"Minneapolis is the home we love with our whole big hurting hearts. A city of lakes, creeks, springs and the big river, Mississippi or Gichii Ziibi in Ojibwe. In my mind, our city is a body, alive and coursing through us, even where sacred streams are sluiced under streets."

Letter From Mni Sóta Makóče: “...

if everyone could take on the “what if we just did the thing ...

2026-02-06T22:51:51Z

if everyone could take on the “what if we just did the thing instead of waiting for it to happen” energy that much of minneapolis has right now, the world could be pretty good

today is the last day i will ask you to donate to people’s rent ...

2026-02-03T14:23:46Z

today is the last day i will ask you to donate to people’s rent this month.

we are trying very hard to meet a $30,000
goal today to help the last few families on our list before their rent grace period ends.

Venmo | SouthMpls RentSupport

a woman reached out to donate 500,000 delta skymiles to get ...

2026-02-01T17:49:48Z

a woman reached out to donate 500,000 delta skymiles to get people home to MN as they are released from custody in TX.

we're getting flights booked today. it should be enough to get at least 15 people home.

delta should be doing for free since they take ICE money.

if you feel like passing around a link today and helping ...

2026-01-31T18:10:00Z

if you feel like passing around a link today and helping fundraise for rent that will actually get paid today (and in the next few days for families who have a grace period) you can send here.

we will be going hard all day. i won’t be posting about it because I don’t want to flood your feeds.

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please remember that no matter how many “ICE is losing in MN” ...

2026-01-28T14:55:43Z

please remember that no matter how many “ICE is losing in MN” articles you read today, there is still a very real, urgent, ongoing crisis in Minnesota.

people need food and they need rent money. that has not changed.

a reporter asked “is mutual aid a form of resistance?” and i ...

2026-01-27T18:30:30Z

a reporter asked “is mutual aid a form of resistance?”

and i felt my body pulled into of a room of movement elders who have made this seem like a question i don’t have to think about to respond

of course

of course

mutual aid is an expression of love

love is an act of resistance

my expectation of democratic senators is that they find 1/10th of ...

2026-01-27T14:47:52Z

my expectation of democratic senators is that they find 1/10th of the bravery of your average 70 year old lutheran lady following ICE around mpls in her subaru crosstrek

Hi friends. Hilary Clinton has now linked to ...

2026-01-26T17:16:12Z

Hi friends. Hilary Clinton has now linked to StandWithMinnesota.com on her IG, which is causing many many more to link.

Can we crowdfund a little to upgrade the website from the most basic squarespace plan? And can you say a little prayer for our Cloudflare protections?

I am @ziibiing on venmo. 😭

tomorrow, StandWithMinnesota.com will hit a million site visits ...

2026-01-25T20:12:36Z

tomorrow, StandWithMinnesota.com will hit a million site visits and over 650,000 unique visitors.

i made it 10 days ago with $600 from you guys for hosting and cloudflare.

thank you. thank you.

Stand With Minnesota Donation ...

seeing conservatives admit alex pretti was disarmed and need to ...

2026-01-25T15:52:58Z

seeing conservatives admit alex pretti was disarmed and need to change their message to “well you know where you won’t get shot? at home” is just an impressive level of pathetic allegiance to their dictator

this photo. minneapolis. 💜 📷️ Alex Kormann/Star Tribune ...

2026-01-23T22:04:11Z

this photo. minneapolis. 💜

📷️ Alex Kormann/Star Tribune

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i designed this sign yesterday and i normally don’t ...

2026-01-23T01:07:06Z

i designed this sign yesterday and i normally don’t like…claim my work, but i just want to talk about the power of a good podium sign.

put your message there! it ends up in every photo! have it mounted on foam so it stays straight for photos!

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my favorite thing about a texas freeze is the very serious advice ...

2026-01-22T19:02:10Z

my favorite thing about a texas freeze is the very serious advice from the news and government on how to use a whataburger cup to insulate your outdoor spigots.

it is always a whataburger cup.

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attention texans: are you a lawyer, do you know lawyers willing ...

2026-01-22T15:45:18Z

attention texans: are you a lawyer, do you know lawyers willing to file pro bono habeas petitions for Minnesotans that have been sent here?

please reach out via DM (and not just with links to already swamped nonprofits though)

as it is particularly cold in Minneapolis and we hear scary ...

2026-01-18T14:31:30Z

as it is particularly cold in Minneapolis and we hear scary rumors, I want to highlight a few groups.

MIWRC is operating a warming facility to make sure unhoused people are not on the street, especially during the hours traditional shelters are closed.

www.miwrc.org/donate

crazy that the website that I randomly decided to put together at ...

2026-01-15T16:24:35Z

crazy that the website that I randomly decided to put together at 10AM yesterday has had over 25k unique visitors in 24 hours.

please keep sharing with your networks.

Stand With Minnesota

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2026-01-13T00:52:58Z

3/4

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just a reminder that we aren’t even seeing the worst of what is ...

2026-01-13T00:51:45Z

just a reminder that we aren’t even seeing the worst of what is happening in Minneapolis from someone detailed at the Whipple Federal Building yesterday

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god, there’s apparently ICE agents in Bemidji, in northern MN. ...

2026-01-10T21:36:48Z

god, there’s apparently ICE agents in Bemidji, in northern MN. Bemidji is between my reservation and two others. there is very little diversity besides the Indigenous population.

truly terrifying with how vulnerable Native women especially already are.

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2026-01-08T02:43:06Z

my husband is buying me a rage piñata

Here is the fundraiser for Renee Good’s wife and son, from a ...

2026-01-08T02:18:06Z

Here is the fundraiser for Renee Good’s wife and son, from a very trusted source.

Donate to Support for Renee Go...

it is insane that this is real ...

2025-11-12T01:08:21Z

it is insane that this is real

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i love watching my husband watch mariachi. they make him so happy ...

2025-11-03T03:14:26Z

i love watching my husband watch mariachi. they make him so happy

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