2026-10-04 17:36 UTC
that she saw the effort.
that she acknowledged the skill.
that this woman, this doctor, who knew my health history, literally inside and out…
FAM that meant the world to me.
cuz that’s all i wanted to be as a little girl and was sworn to never be.
yes i chose other paths with my vast arsenal of skills… yet knowing always there was this part of me that just wants to draw paper dolls, fondle fabrics and make everything around me look fabulous…
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@blogdiva@mastodon.social 2026-10-04 17:48
but only rich girls get to be designers. we working class drones, on the other had, are meant to the sweatshops… and i promised mami i wouldn't end in one. but back to the computing 🫱🏽🫲🏿 sewing connection: #1 reason i ended up using #Drupal to run my blogs was because, back in the day, the community leaned on A LOT on #sewing and fiber arts metaphors for explaining web development. everything i know about #software #computers #tech i owe to sewing…
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@QueenOfTheCroneAge@beige.party 2026-10-04 17:38
@blogdiva@mastodon.social From a LongCovid-free-finally comrade, I love this. And, as always, #FuckCancer PHOTOS!!