kate
@katecrane.bsky.social
in the library or in the trees
my first book is a memoir about my father’s 1987 murder in Baltimore, where I’m from. “Whatever Happened to Eddy Crane” will be out on Hanover Square Press in 2025 (or so)
she/her
please no followers under 18
I’ll go back to cold cynicism in an hour or two. I’m quite sad these days! But I’m a New Yorker and New Yorkers did something that a cornucopia of judges and senators refused to do. The moment, however fleeting, is sweet
I'm playing this as loud as it goes and dancing. I know he's still dangerous but everything feels hopeless right now and this is wonderful x.com/MSNBC/status...
Brock Turner’s daddy: Let’s not go ruining my boy’s life over 20 minutes of action
‘20 minutes of action’: father defends Stanford student son convicted of sexual assault | Stanford sexual assault case | The Guardian
Court statement by father of Brock Turner adds to concern over ‘lenient’ six-month sentence he received for intent to rape an unconscious woman
amp.theguardian.com
his paws gray as soot
flaneur like me, he loves love
less than liberty
This was a great one, in the way that when a cat passes terrible gas I applaud
yep. NFTs didn’t change how google worked. The swift interweaving of AI into fundamental tools is deeply unnerving
Carlos Watson accused of using AI to write a document for his trial
“the latest tranche of documents supplied by Watson’s team may be riddled with fakes, according to the prosecutors’ letter”
Feds Accuse Ozy Founder of Sneaky Last-Minute Move Before Trial
Carlos Watson’s latest machinations take “sandbagging and flouting the Court’s orders to the extreme,” prosecutors said.
www.thedailybeast.comI can’t tell you how many times I simply never noticed the presence of an upside-down flag. I’m too busy looking at my phone or mulling the laws of the land to pick up on external-world ephemera
This is the problem. I had a sobering chat with a longtime resident of there last week. I don’t think I can handle 10 months of gray
I used to have a question on mine back in the day: Name two living poets or your favorite Taylor Byas poem. Someone came at me with Wordsworth and Lord Byron
The Central Valley is struggling enough without an airborne ton of measles touching down in Fresno
Measles Case Confirmed On SkyWest-Operated United Airlines Flight From LAX To Fresno simpleflying.com/measles-case...
Measles Case Confirmed On SkyWest-Operated United Airlines Flight From LAX To Fresno
The infectious disease has been reported on a regional flight.
simpleflying.com
Sometimes when I’m the most exhausted and sad, I listen to more French than English media. I started studying it 35+ years ago! I’m not native level, but I’m fluent. It amazes me that grains of work all those years built a sand castle of ability. Free Palestine
“Enjoy the gramps!” I say to my friend who’s visiting her mother’s father
"Enjoy the scamps" I say, to my friend heading to a production of "Oliver".
lead found my feathers
grounded, I can only sleep
knife splitting shoulders
As we witness an ongoing genocide, remember what you can control. What useful info can you share? What MA can you amplify? Did you take your meds, eat today? Can you read to a kid in your life? These battles are long — stay vocal, stay alive, remember why life matters
“the latest tranche of documents supplied by Watson’s team may be riddled with fakes, according to the prosecutors’ letter”
Feds Accuse Ozy Founder of Sneaky Last-Minute Move Before Trial
Carlos Watson’s latest machinations take “sandbagging and flouting the Court’s orders to the extreme,” prosecutors said.
www.thedailybeast.comAryeh Neier, who fled the Nazis as a child and grew up to cofound Human Rights Watch, says Israel is committing genocide. What convinced him: The deliberate blocking of aid to create famine that will damage children for life; using bombs that can kill a person 2 football fields away in urban areas
On GPS: The charges against Israel | CNN
Human Rights Watch co-founder Aryeh Neier, who fled the Nazis as a child, tells Fareed why he has come to the conclusion that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
edition.cnn.comWSJ: After the OceanGate Implosion, the Ultra Wealthy Still Can’t Resist the Deep Sea
almost all men in their degree, some time or other, cherish very nearly the same feelings towards the ocean
delete "resembling"
rafah... 💔
Here's what’s happening in Rafah.
Israel bombed Rafah in southern Gaza 60+ times in 48 hours, ignoring ICJ orders to stop military operations there.
Israel bombed displaced Palestinians in tents, killing over 30, including children.
The scenes from Rafah are horrific, resembling a massacre.
if only
I may know a hybrid of distinguished bastard and rat bastard with heart of gold
flower thief, guileless
gifts me a looted bouquet
surprise pink love-you
I’ve been bingeing on the Grand Reportage series by RFI. 20-minute dives into fascinating international stories — a populist movement in the Netherlands, far-right misogynists in Spain, gang violence in Haiti, global warming in Mongolia
Grand reportage
RFI propose un grand reportage réalisé par les envoyés spéciaux et les correspondants de la rédaction, partout dans le monde. Diffusion du lundi au jeudi à 19h40 TU. (et 03h10 TU du mardi au vendredi,...
www.rfi.frThat is the exact route. I wandered around digging through cabinets for an hour until I cried instead of doing the next wisest thing – shrug, tell myself my time is more valuable than the lost thing (a $1 hardware store item, truly) and move on. These things always turn up later
popping out orange
from the ground, velvet color
bellows: spring is here
Don’t ever put anything away is an option, but I feel like it’s not the right one 😭
I took the kid to a farmers market, where one of my best farmer buddies told her about the two owls who fought a battle to the death at his farm – and showed her pictures 😭🦉