Lily ·Inquiring Minds· Watters

I like being me, but often find it embarrassing.
she/her.
cryptic over crypto.
Views are nice this time of year.

[Lily ·Inquiring Minds· Watters @LilyVishus]

Dear friends, I am SO excited to announce that today I have thawed ground beef in the microwave without slightly cooking any of the edges or corners! This accomplishment has been the product of many years, and fraught relationships with various microwave.

[Lily ·Inquiring Minds· Watters @LilyVishus]

I virtually never post anymore, but it is extremely important that I share this insight: watch makers are clockwise.
Okay. Talk amongst yourselves.

[David Moscrop @David_Moscrop]

I think we’re probably cooked either way but it’s worth fighting for what we already have and building on it.

[Diana Chan McNally @DianaCMcNally]

We're watching racist and Islamophobic pogroms right now in the UK. In Canada, we've mainstreamed the same rhetoric blaming Black and brown newcomers for our housing crisis. I will speak against this at every opportunity, including here to the @guardian. https://t.co/xndRA9l6u2

[Lily ·Inquiring Minds· Watters @LilyVishus]

@pfbvan That's one hell of an endorsement. Guess I'll swing by this weekend

[Lily ·Inquiring Minds· Watters @LilyVishus]

Thus Bespoke Zarathustra

Is that anything?

[Boze Herrington, Library Owl 😴🧙‍♀️ @SketchesbyBoze]

PSA: when I say “embrace your weirdness,” I mean, like, “get a library card and read on the subway,” not “make derisive remarks about women and collude with fascists”

[Edmonds Scanner @EdmondsScanner]

It's ok if you haven't finished your novel yet.
It's ok if you haven't made the bed.
It's ok if you haven't broken free of your chrysalis, unfurled your great black wings, and spread moss & gloom across the wildlands.
There's still time.

[Josh Gondelman @joshgondelman]

J.D. Vance is an important reminder that no matter what you achieve in life you can still be a loser.

[pastoral fantasies @apastoraldream]

your friend teaches you a new way to artfully arrange your flowers

[Chaucer Doth Tweet @LeVostreGC]

OKAYE EVERYEBODYE, RICHARD II YS FEELINGE REALLYE DEPRESSID AND THYS IS WHAT HE SAYETH...

[Lily ·Inquiring Minds· Watters @LilyVishus]

@clareblackwood Feels like a weird convo to play devil's advocate, but... maybe this is a sign from the divine creator to take it easy?

[Lily ·Inquiring Minds· Watters @LilyVishus]

@dustbobgod RETVRN!! by which I mean: get out the blender and the cheesecloth

[Lily ·Inquiring Minds· Watters @LilyVishus]

@ItsDanSheehan Solid review. I like it

[Rafael Хачатурян @rafkhach]

What James Scott (RIP) had to say about scholarly reading practices deeply affected how I think about academia to this day:

[Lily ·Inquiring Minds· Watters @LilyVishus]

lmao forever: I was on FB marketplace looking for a cheap, clean, comfy couch earlier, and now Instagram thinks I should have a look at some restoration hardware sofas.
the algorithm's math isn't mathing so good

[Lily ·Inquiring Minds· Watters @LilyVishus]

@EdmondsScanner I'm, uh, gonna need an "all of the above" option.
I contain multitudes, y'know.

[@roomofonesownbooks.bsky.social @RoomofOnesOwn]

"I'll find it cheaper on Amazon."

Babe, despite **HUGE** success as an indie bookstore, we barely turn a yearly profit due to our commitment to paying staff as well as we can while still keeping the lights on.

Profit is exploited labor. Just ask Jeff Bezos.