@KeturahAbigail my sister homeschools her kids in the rustbelt due to the failing schools. family was nervous as her + husband werent great students but her children are now tweens and seem very well adjusted, have lots of hobbies, youth groups, life skills etc to keep them occupied and learning
@aaronkfoley the Conant Gardens neighborhood and its residents have been decimated by years of industrial poisoning, the maroun concrete factory being the final nail in the coffin . now they are dressing it up with rock bars and greenways
@KeturahAbigail it constantly baffles me how many women make time for catty comments on your clothes from photos that arent even showing off what you are wearing. there is a timeless romantic beauty in crafting your own garments that become enmeshed with memory and passed down for generations
@shagbark_hick@burnera43918259 the pioneer alt boho types who came for the dirt cheap houses in the 2010s after the trim scenes dried up all went to private college, coast off a trust fund from their ceo parents, and have a side hustle that affords them stomped on drugs and/or the cred to be a "detroit artist"
@shagbark_hick@burnera43918259 this is detroit right now - billionaire wives look over multiple philanthropic art scenes, real estate cos fronting as community gallery spaces to redevelop old industrial sites around the new jail, diy house venues are now nonprofits, a richard florida policy playground
@Adiofreak@DishonorableKn1 if they couldnt afford to pay their mortgage leading to foreclosure what makes you think the former owners have kept up on home repairs? often buyers are not allowed to even inspect the home prior to auction and have to also pay back taxes
@AskYatharth@seashell_luvr Ive only read The Pregnant Virgin and The Ravaged Bridegroom so far, both explore inner masculine + feminine power dynamics and their operations in/on archetypes- beautiful, powerful and complementary works - each around 200pgs long but DEEP. her others on my list !
@seashell_luvr@AskYatharth I liked women who run with wolves but found Marion Woodmans books to be deeper and richer in analysis + grounding within aspects and manifestations of the shadow feminine - a single sentence would shatter unintegrated parts of myself i had never seen laid bare, v influential 4me