Rachel Unkefer

@Runkefer
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Digital Elder, Silicon Valley Escapee. Co-Founder: Computer Literacy Bookshops (1983-1997), WriterHouse (Charlottesville, Virginia) non-profit community writing center (2008-), writer, reader, genetic genealogist, she/her

#writing #bookstodon #Geneadons #GeneticGenealogy #Charlottesville #genealogy #politics #knitting #archaeology #history #dna #fiction #science

 #antiracist #antifascist
#fedi22
Websitehttps://rachelunkefer.com
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Instacart search result for “driveway salt” #SearchFail #instaCart #OnlineShopping
I’m rereading this book from 1991 to see how it holds up. Unfortunately, all too well. The Backlash is ramping up again. It applies not only to misogyny, but racism, classism, and all the rest.
#books #bookstodon
#misogyny
The books I read in 2025, tracked using StoryGraph
Virginia #aurora
TFW you get home and take off your socks after spending a few hours at that house where the person makes everyone take their shoes off to keep their floors clean
Look carefully—a brown bunny just paused among those brown leaves
#nature #bunny
Camellia season #BloomScrolling

“…authoritarians depend on people being isolated and lonely. So getting to know each other is resistance and part of building a better world for all of us.”

Boston Globe: For those reeling from divisive election, two friends in Jamaica Plain offer to sit and listen

https://archive.ph/2024.11.09-062255/https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/11/08/metro/jamaica-plain-two-friends-listen-election-anxieties/