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Amy Writes Words, #27

Jan 4, 2022 •

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More on that thru-hike, "humanitarian pauses", and some Ursula K. Le Guin quotes

minus several thousand words I decided NOT to ask you to read

Nov 3 •

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Silence == Death

And I mean that in more than one way, all of them literal

Oct 28 •

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Chatgpt is the soylent green of writing

and a couple other bon mots plus stuff about camping

Oct 23 •

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Something I wrote about Freedom & Terror & Security in 2005

and how rediscovering my own words from the past helps me face this disastrous present

Oct 18 •

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I very much do not want to write this email about Gaza

but humans can only live without water for 72 hours

Oct 16 •

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Yes I still have covid. Sorry that's not convenient for capitalism

If you tell me I'm probably not contagious anymore I will climb out of your phone and punch you

Sep 30 •

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10 things I have learned while alone in the woods

And yes, I still have covid.

Sep 25 •

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I have covid so I guess I may as well send a newsletter

If you tell me "this variant is mild" I will climb out of your phone and punch you

Sep 21 •

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and just like that, I screamed GET AN ABORTION at my laptop

also two other things I'd like to say

Aug 28 •

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Amy Writes Words

"Amusing at best": I write about software engineering, tech, management, politics, bipolar disorder, mental illness, disability, queerness, gender, books, poetry, fashion, boots, and photography. Also sometimes religion, insects, and my gut microbiome.

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