ellestad.bsky.social
Tea drinker, husband, pet companion, woodwind musician, enthusiast cook; works in technology. San Francisco, CA. He/Him.
- Reposted by ellestad.bsky.socialOnce again, it turns out “fully autonomous” means “a guy in the Philippines.”
- I wrote a post about Anna Högburg's new album Ensamseglaren. underhill-lounge.flannestad.com/2026/02/04/e...
- Reposted by ellestad.bsky.socialRemember that midnight raid in Chicago supposedly to arrest Tren del Aragua members? Newly revealed court docs show that the raid was facilitated by the building owners who are now accused of using the raid to evict tenants. DHS never mentions TDA in their filings: www.propublica.org/article/chic...
- Oh c'mon, do you really think they wouldn't also spend money to buy tickets for the thing once it was clear no one was going? Are you sure anyone is in those sold seats?
- Alishan High Mountain Hade Oolong (spring, 2021) from Mud and Leaves is a super clean light oxidation and roast Taiwanese oolong. Pretty close to a green tea. #MudAndLeaves #TaiwanTea #OolongTea #WulongCha
- Reposted by ellestad.bsky.social1. ICE has STOPPED PAYING for medical treatment for its 73,000 detainees ICE has not paid its bills to 3rd party providers since OCTOBER and the situation will likely persist for MONTHS, a Popular Information investigation reveals Meanwhile, critically ill ICE detainees are not receiving care 🧵
- The next president should repurpose most of the DHS/ICE/CBP budget and spend it on some sort of renumeration to the cities, states, and persons they have terrorized.
- Good morning from Bernal Heights. (Our president is a lunatic.) #BernalHeights #HollyPark #California #ImpeachTrump #AbolishICE
- Watched a couple of James Gunn's DC things recently. Not sure he's a great match for Superman (I think Tom King saved him from his worst impulses) but he super seems in tune with Giffen's attitude. He should do more Giffen books. JL International? Dr Fate? Legion 5 Years After? Ambush Bug? Yes.
- Good morning from Bernal Heights. (Our president is a lunatic.) #BernalHeights #HollyPark #California #ImpeachTrump #AbolishICE
- When your Mom tells you that "grandpa's rocking chair", the one you've been carrying around your whole life, from apartment to apartment, is the rocking chair grandpa died in. I've been carrying around a haunted rocking chair!
- I wrote another blog post. #49, Broken Homes and Gardens. underhill-lounge.flannestad.com/2026/01/16/b...
- I guess the ICE Snowflakes need somewhere warm to harass Americans when they get cold.
- Hey, I wrote a blog post. It's about an album, Bye Bye Bird, by Nina Garcia. underhill-lounge.flannestad.com/2026/01/15/b...
- As it becomes increasingly apparent that Trump's policies are bombing with the US public, he is going to become increasingly desperate to influence, postpone, or cancel the Midterms and next presidential election.
- Reposted by ellestad.bsky.socialTrump to Reuters about the midterm elections: "When you think of it, we shouldn't even have an election." www.reuters.com/world/us/fiv...
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- The Administration is using DHS/ICE in MNPLS to attempt to have martial law without declaring Martial Law. Wall St and mainstream media are just covering it as business as usual. Trump being Trump. La, la, la... #NoKings #AbolishICE #JusticeForRenee #WhatTheActualF
- 2024 Spring Yunnan Baicha Fuzhuan is another unusual hybrid tea from White2Tea, Yunnan white tea sent to be Hunan to be processed as "jingua heicha" or "fu bricks". @white2tea.bsky.social
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- Since most Latin Americans are of at least partial European descent, aren't we increasing the number of Euro descended Americans by inviting them in?
- Reposted by ellestad.bsky.socialSeveral hundred people form a human banner spelling out “IT WAS MURDER — ICE OUT!!” at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach during a protest Saturday in response to the recent fatal shooting in Minneapolis of Renee Nicole Good by a federal immigration agent. 📸: Erik Castro/Special to The Chronicle
- @governor.ca.gov If Trump suspends all payments to CA, it is your duty to suspend all CA money to Washington.
- Reposted by ellestad.bsky.socialWe the People will not sit by while our communities are terrorized and violence goes unanswered. Find a peaceful protest or vigil this weekend to demand accountability for ICE’s horrific killing of Renee Nicole Good: www.mobilize.us?tag_ids=2913... #ICEOutForGood (video via NBC10 Philadelphia)
- Reposted by ellestad.bsky.socialIt’s beyond insane that our overarching internal security agency has spent months tweeting barely-coded messages of support for neo-Nazi groups and the entire media apparatus looks at it and says “That’s odd but certainly not part a major story that is relevant to current events, I’m sure”
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- @ktvufox2.bsky.social Saw your piece on Christmas tree pickup last night. Recology said to leave the trees out on regular pickup days from Jan 2-16. I left the tree out on my regular pickup day last week, Jan 3, yet it is still sitting on my curb.
- Reposted by ellestad.bsky.socialWhat in the Gestapo is going on in Grand Rapids? Watch this activist get arrested *mid-interview* for speaking out against U.S. action in Venezuela.
- How many Venezuelans were killed or injured in our little invasion and kidnapping scheme?
