Blue Lemon 7
Writer and SLP/Neuro Rehab Therapist. She/her. Wearing scrubs and thinking about poems. My work has appeared in the Chicago Quarterly Review and Moist Poetry Journal.
Seashell, Marble, Bead.
Minding my own business.
- The new Neko Case album is just… dazzling
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7It will never not bother me how often when you’re talking to someone — in life, for work, w/e — who is struggling that that person works in healthcare. Nurses, orderlies, home health aids, people who draw blood, etc
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7I don't know who needs to know this, but Pro Publica has an online thing that will format a letter to your US health insurance company to demand the records behind a claim denial. (which the insurance is then legally required to provide in most cases) projects.propublica.org/claimfile/
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7friendly reminder one time an owl stole a toy horse and people thought witches were flying around town
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- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7I don't want to talk to a chat bot. I don't want to use AI to respond to a message. I don't want to download an app. I don't want to connect my fridge to wifi. I don't want to connect my socials to my bank. I don't want to rent the thing I used to own. I don't want to get notifications on my phone.
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7I have made CHEESE BOYS
- Hero ❤️
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7If you're struggling financially due to government fuckery or for any reason really and you need infant formula talk to your pediatrician we can hook you up and don't like to ask questions.
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7In January 2021, during the third national lockdown, I pulled into this deserted pub car park to turn the van round and found a lamppost and a bin engaged in lively conversation while they thought no one was looking. Incredible.
- The Covid times were a tiny bit easier because David Lynch gave Angelenos the weather report on KCRW 🥲
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7This photo was blown into our yard during the Eaton Canyon fire. Anyone from Pasadena/Altadena recognize these people?
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7Ballymena, Northern Ireland.
- Kicking off my Yellowjackets rewatch in anticipation of season 3 🐝
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7If you use a shorter, wider mug you can have as much cocoa and 3x the marshmallows Follow me for more life hacks
- Me today
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7“You will be visited by three spirits…”
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7I’m only a failure by human standards. if I was a children’s book badger in an apron I’d be like “whoa this house is massive, and I own so many cheeses and jams.”
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7In Iceland, on Christmas Eve, people give each other books so they can spend the evening drinking cocoa & reading. It’s called, Jolabokaflod, the Christmas book flood. I’ve never been more in love with Iceland than I am right now ♥️♥️
- Whoa!
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7Goodnight. 🖼️ Lore Pemberton
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7it’s time for the parade!!!! you know what that means! time to watch some of the most uncomfortable small talk you’ve ever seen between total strangers
- Cooking and listening to A Haunting on the Hill by Elizabeth Hand- a tribute and a sort of “sequel” to Shirley Jackson’s The Haunting of Hill House. An excellent way to spend a gloomy Saturday afternoon!
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7This is how you become a writer: just pick one of the things that is deeply wrong with you. Make it a character. Now send it on a self-help journey or try to kill it. Now call it a book.
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7have said this elsewhere but offering the thought here in case it’s useful to anyone: when I’m especially scared, it helps me to remind myself that probably all of my women ancestors had harder lives than I’ve had. & their strength is in me, is part of the fabric of who I am & what I can perhaps do
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7"When despair for the world grows in me..."
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7this is an absolutely incredible piece of advice I wish I had heard in my twenties (from someone I would have listened to) and I will say that I’ve experienced it in every single arts nonprofit job I’ve ever had
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7Wow! This is a bop.
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7Should I tell Twitter I’m here? I don’t want to inadvertently cause an influx of all the worst accounts on the internet.
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7At a Gaelic waulking workshop being taught songs and movements as the fabric is waulked. 🧶
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7It's been a LONG week. Get yourself home quick now, before it gets too dark. Stop at a bookshop on the way, give them a smile (and some of your money, why not?). Then spend the rest of the weekend reading!
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7If there is anyone who needs help to cast their ballot for Harris-Walz, please raise your hand. I guarantee that I can find people to help you get to the polls, in these states: ME, NH, MA, VT, RI, CT, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA, NC, GA, FL, OH, MI, IL, WI, IA, MN, MO, OK, KS, TX, CO, UT, AZ, NV or CA.
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7Save this image (and/or its Alt text) to your mobile device. If you experience or see intimidation, harassment, or suppression of voters at a polling site, call the number for your state, or the national number. If you are turned away at the polls, ask to vote by provisional ballot per federal law.
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7I think my new retirement plan is to play my cello in the forest to make the mushrooms happy
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7And now I must show you my favorite photo of an octopus ever taken (downloaded from Reddit and originally posted to Twitter) which highly resembles the painting Ophelia by John Everett Millais
- Reposted by Blue Lemon 7Morris & Co
- I can’t stop thinking about learning how to make stained glass… now how would one find a class or workshop?
