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ALL OUT to City Hall! Join us Saturday, November 16th at 9:30AM and demand divestment from genocide, occupation, and apartheid. Make a speech! Hold a sign! Stand up for ! Is it your first time speaking to City Council? Check out our public comment guide linked on our profile.

Find it at bit.ly/alxpubliccomment

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jonathan krall from alexandria is great. he isn't running for office and doesn't give a shit so he goes for the jugular:

alextimes.com/2024/06/heeding-

"In 2021, a Seminary Road anti-bike lane champion ran for City Council. He came in 10th. In 2024, another candidate, having spent years voting down bike lanes from his seat on the Traffic and Parking Board, similarly ran for City Council. He also came in 10th."

the anti bike people in alexandria aren't terribly popular #bikeDC #alexandriava @bikedc

Alexandria Times · Heeding own advice on respectful discourse - Alexandria TimesTo the editor: The editors of the Alexandria Times should consider taking their own advice. Editorializing against coarseness in our local politics, they recently called out a City Council candidate for his “penchant for penning snarky blogs that denigrate local residents with whom he disagrees on city issues caused those very local residents to cast […]

Any fellow extreme introverts find ways to meet friends IRL? Especially value input from queer folk.

Like, e.g, I think to myself, I should find a RPG or boardgame group of friends again - then I remember, it's literally been a decade since I last had one.

#lgbtq#advice#dnd5e

Susan Savad Fine Art and Home Decor

In the 18th and 19th century, metal plaques called fire insurance marks with the emblem of an insurance company were attached to the front of an insured building as a guide to the insurance company's fire brigade. This was before there were a municipal fire services. This particular fire mark was for the Fireman's Insurance Company.

#alexandria #alexandriava #firemark #susansavad

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We went to Sheffield Park with the kids today

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Very nice and modern playground! It even includes a very cool zip line for kids (and adults! I couldn’t resist the urge 😄). The only downside is that it exists below transmission lines, and you constantly get zapped by electrostatic shocks 😮‍💨⚡️. They also have a vinyl-based fake turf on the floor, making things worse. The kids didn’t care, though; they still had a blast.

///loser.offer.noted///loser.offer.notedThis is the what3words address for a 3 metre square location near Rose Hill, Virginia.