Lisa Catara (official)๐
@lisa-catara.bsky.social
It's a good time to reread your Hitchhiker's Guide. In case we can't save this ball of rocks ๐ค https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2334495/ (Arts*Entertainment*Sarcasm) ๐ #RIPTG #TGBrewCrew โ๐ฝ
created November 8, 2024
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Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reposted
I created a page on my website just to sell Jacket Mama jackets! ๐งต๐ชก Only a handful up there currently. They take time to curate. And they're hard to let go of once done! www.lisacatara.com/jacket-mama
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Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
You are an eternal optimist!! It is unlikely. My health and sanity would have to last long enough to recuperate about three years of lost wages by the time I landed my next career. This administration created a snowball of challenges for myself and others like me.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
I forged my own way and created a modest career and a success I was quite pleased with and proud of. It's all gone ๐คท๐ปโโ๏ธ
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Doesn't it!!?
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Understandably. I would say monsterS in DC.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
I did. I was. Though the setbacks were substantial. I would be in a very different reality now (what with all the extra challenges given to me) if it weren't for some of these people holding me back in various ways. Now, these types run the country. ๐ค
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social)
I created a page on my website just to sell Jacket Mama jackets! ๐งต๐ชก Only a handful up there currently. They take time to curate. And they're hard to let go of once done! www.lisacatara.com/jacket-mama
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
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Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Based on what?! I lost half my adult life escaping the control/clutches of weak dudes. ๐คฃ
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Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Kind of the same thing if you think about it.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
As a woman, I've spent most of my life avoiding/evading men with such complexes.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reposted
I'm avaliable! My current industry is changing, so must I. If you, your company, or org are looking for a reliable, honest, disciplined talent, excellent at communication, organization, problem solving (and generally "lovely", I'm told), I'm employable. Let's talk! www.linkedin.com/posts/lisa-c...
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reposted
No one thinks they're evil.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
You seem to have a moral opposition to being evil. You sure you want to try to transcend that?
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
I will never fully understand their perspective. I have tried. To me, it is cruel.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Thank you.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Oh, yikes. That's a tough one to wrestle with. I mean.. it could be literally anything at any time. What could you replace that foreboding idea with ?
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Everything is more manageable when you have loved ones around you and a safe place to fall. They came after our work, they came after our industry, and now there is no job market. I'm stuck in a place I despise that can't provide me with what I need, but I can't afford to abandon it.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Those monkeys really effed a lot of people up!
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
I had a tough childhood, but I can't recall any particular fear. As an adult, my fear has always been stagnancy. And I've been mostly living in it for the past 4 years. It's quite terrifying.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Same. True villains seldom believe that they are villains.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
I applaud your consistency.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Have you tried doing something evil and seeing how you feel about it? Maybe evil is good and good is evil.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
He also apparently started a war with venezuela. Something about a boat full of drugs.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Indeed.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
So originally, horror films. And now, horror.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Made of the same stuff.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Reasonable
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social)
No one thinks they're evil.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
"The nation" = him and people like him. Success = more wealth.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
I don't like posting his face either, but it's important to keep him attached to the topic. So people know where to direct credit.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Good morning, Liz ๐ฆ
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
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Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
The war is different from the front line!! I'm the youngest of three girls. My father moved his office into the basement and we never really saw him again ๐คฃ Pro tip: have multiple bathrooms.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
And many of them voted for Industries like mine to be wiped off the planet and hundreds of thousands (if not millions) of us forced into unemployment. They could have just been rich and let us live our lives.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
๐ฆ loss is a very scary proposition.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Erie IS scary.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social)
7 wars ended: The war on integrity The war on democracy The war on patriotism The war on jobs The war on health The war on education The war on accountability
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Straight out of a horror movie.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
I understand why men think women are more complicated. The irony is that women really aren't all that complicated. We are just multitaskers mentally and physically, and we want to feel safe.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Makes sense. I understand how those things can be triggering.๐ฆ
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Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
DOH!!! Not even a little bit fun.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Oh boy, a lot of people citing movies. Hollywood did some damage!
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reposted
It's not enough. It's never enough. Carry on, Jeffrey. Via hypocrisyhammer
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Damn it, this would be an excellent Coffee Talk.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
We ALL are! ๐
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Can you sleep with your feet hanging out of a blanket or sheet?
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Pun intended? ๐
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Currently, two of my fingers are attempting to heal from needle punctures, but I keep hitting needles in the exact same spot again and again. There are scrapes all over the backs of my arms, my shoulder, my legs.. from trying stuff on, mid-sew.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
That's how I am as well. This is the first time in my life I don't feel free to help much.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Is there any suspicion of deja vu or foreshadowing? Past life stuff?
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
FAIR! ๐ฆ
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Ah yes, the kids on milk cartons. That was always impactful to me.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
You say it's a fear, but surely you know otherwise?
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Truly terrifying what's happening.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Scarier once you know?
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
That's a very real reaction. I trust those warning feelings.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Unrelated, but did the pressure of the ocean and being submerged in it ever feel that way?
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Oof. Gnarly visual.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Wonder if they're related ๐ค
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Lol, thank you for not posting it/him.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reposted
What scared you as a child? What scares you now?
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reposted
How many billionaires are here in the United States? ๐ It's really looking like we've been a problem all along.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
I'm very sorry you experienced this. I imagine it's something that's extraordinarily difficult to overcome.๐น
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Yes, a personal fear. I was asking for more clarification.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
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Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Both are completely valid ๐น
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
The second is a given. The first, how did you ever use the restroom?!
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
That 2nd one... ๐ค
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Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Some thunderstorms you feel in your gut. They're intense.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Lol, definitely.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
I can understand.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
I think a lot of us share your adult fear ๐
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
I agree with your logic. How dare they come inside!
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Sending healing energy, Quinn ๐ฆ๐๐ฝ
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Oof, that's traumatic. Im so sorry.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
GREAT practice. Journaling is helpful.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Great choices. Sigh*
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
How is it stupid? That's a real fear for many.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Lol, how dare it.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Now or as a kid? Where did you grow up?
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
I remember that from my Gen X childhood ๐คฃ
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social)
How many billionaires are here in the United States? ๐ It's really looking like we've been a problem all along.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
That's reasonable.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Ah, yes, quicksand. You must be gen x!!
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Daydreaming is creativity ๐
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
The man jumps out of planes and rides motorcycles, but women scare him ๐ค๐ That's rational!
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Facts.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Oof. I don't know, I think that thing would be afraid of humans more so today.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
For real.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Well, this part of the thread went off the rails.
Lisa Catara (official)๐ (@lisa-catara.bsky.social) reply parent
Getting older blows.