Allison
Writer, accordion player, runner, reader, teacher, wedding officiant, Iowa farmer, dirt-road Democrat, juggler, freethinker. Not necessarily in that order. Oh, and puppets. http://schoolblazing.blogspot.com
- 💙 to Minnesota
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- Minnesotans are carrying the weight of the country for us all right now.
- I ran the Pacer test today. My score was 20. I now hold the record for teachers at my school. Yup. “Eighty percent of success is showing up.”(I’m sorry that quote comes from Woody Allen. It’s still one I live by.)
- Keep “morality” out of your mouth, you monster.
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- Reposted by AllisonThe Blue Tsunami continues!!! 🌊🌊🌊
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- From my house to yours 🎄#Iowa
- Reposted by AllisonThe Wall Street Journal reported that Sharyn Alfonsi, a correspondent for 60 Minutes, sent an internal email to colleagues asserting that CBS News’ editor-in-chief Bari Weiss “spiked our story” about the prison in El Salvador. The email read, in part:
- I have deep dread that even if the Epstein files bring down dozens of prominent pedophiles, men in positions of power will continue to feel free, anointed even, to use their power against women, especially the young.
- Reposted by Allison"The political purpose of the Two Minutes Hate is to allow the citizens of Oceania to vent their existential anguish and personal hatred toward politically expedient enemies." Two Minutes Hate GEORGE ORWELL (1984) en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Min...
- Reposted by AllisonA startup company backed by Donald Trump Jr.’s investment firm received a $620 million loan from the U.S. Department of Defense. The Pentagon said Trump Jr. was "not involved in any aspect" of the deal: www.snopes.com/fact-check/d...
- I have a new granddog! Rescued off the street a month ago. Neutered, cyst removed, and adopted yesterday. 💙
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- Happy Saint Nicholas Day!
- Reposted by AllisonGiving credit where credit is due #FIFA #FIFApeaceprize
- One of my goals for 2025 was to memorize the Pied Piper of Hamlin(26 minutes) make puppets for it and present it as a show. I now have an audience of four secured and will presented December 21, 10 a.m., at my house. You’re all invited in spirit.
- Making things is good for the soul. Draw things. Bake things. Build things.
- Just finished reading Animal Farm with my freshmen. Absolutely chilling in today’s political state. I urge you all to read it (or reread it) now. It’ll take you three hours and hone your insight into our current march toward tyranny.
- Reposted by AllisonWanna avoid responsibilities while appearing responsible? Wanna escape your mess of a life while looking like you have it all together? Wanna stave off people without coming across as rude? Try reading a book in public! 📖 #WritingCommunity #BookSky
- Reposted by AllisonOxford University Press has chosen “rage bait” as its 2025 Word of the Year. The open-compound word, which beat out “biohack” and “aura farming,” goes back at least to 2002. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/a...
