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For today's #inktober drawing, I'm celebrating some progress with silkscreen printing by drawing some batleth wielding penguins in fun colors.
Here's an in-progress shot.
The rest is now posted for all of my supporters on Patreon and Ko-fi: https://www.patreon.com/KristinHenry/posts/inkydays-october-171146353
https://ko-fi.com/Post/InkyDays-October-2026-Inktober-X1K1280QU3
NFL today: How to watch Cowboys v Eagles, TV channels & live stream Monday 26 October https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/oct/26/nfl-today-how-to-watch-cowboys-v-eagles-tv-channels-live-stream-monday-26-october #DallasCowboys #PhiladelphiaEagles #Sport #UsSports #Nfl
Out today: “We’re seeing questionable ads that are using various AI technologies all around the country, but the ads in Texas take it to a different level. This kind of synthetic content creation really messes with people’s traditional sense of what they can trust.” https://www.texasobserver.org/ai-slop-era-texas-political-ads-2026/
Help Today Sure Would Be A True Blessing;
#Disability #Poverty #Aging #Health
🚨 URGENT HELP NEEDED TODAY 🚨
I am a 48-year-old disabled man living in poverty, and I am struggling to survive.
Every day is a battle against constant pain, sleepless nights, hunger, declining health, worsening vision, vertigo, mobility issues, cognitive decline, and the harsh reality that my disability income does not come close to covering the cost of living.
I face impossible choices every day:
Food or hygiene.
Medication or necessities.
Survival today or survival tomorrow.
I have no safety net. No financial cushion. No family support. No meaningful support system.
I am asking for help because I genuinely do not know how much longer I can continue carrying this burden alone.
My Reality
I live solely on SSDI.
I have no health insurance.
I do not drive.
I live in a rural area with no public transportation, meaning everything I need must be delivered or depend on finding someone willing and able to help.
My housing situation is unstable. Part of my rent is paid through helping maintain the property where I live, but my disabilities and declining health are making even those responsibilities increasingly difficult.
I am aging in poverty, and every year brings new physical limitations, more pain, and greater uncertainty.
I am not getting better.
I am getting worse.
My Health Is Declining
My days are consumed by:
Chronic pain
Exhaustion
High blood pressure fluctuations
Vertigo and dizziness
Poor mobility
Knee, hip, ankle, and joint pain
Numbness and weakness in my hands
Cognitive and executive functioning decline
Vision problems and light sensitivity
Dental issues
Anxiety, PTSD, and Bipolar Disorder
Some days my vision becomes a fuzzy blur. Bright light hurts. Low light makes basic tasks difficult.
If I sit too long, my joints lock up.
If I stand too long, my legs burn and stiffen.
If I lie down, pain spreads throughout my body.
Simple daily activities that most people take for granted are becoming harder and harder to accomplish.
Why I Am Reaching Out
I am exhausted.
Physically.
Mentally.
Emotionally.
Spiritually.
I have spent years contacting organizations, charities, government agencies, advocacy programs, nonprofits, and anyone I could think of for help.
Most of the time I receive lists of resources, referrals, phone numbers, websites, and suggestions.
What I do not receive are results.
I desperately need someone willing to understand my actual circumstances and help create real, concrete solutions.
I do not need more lists.
I need advocacy.
I need a social worker or case manager who can help navigate housing, healthcare, benefits, food security, transportation, and long-term stability.
I know resources exist.
I simply cannot seem to access them on my own.
A Recent Example
A few months ago, I developed a serious dental problem.
The pain became so severe that my landlord had to take me to the emergency room simply to obtain antibiotics.
After extensive effort and repeated requests, I was able to receive an examination and X-rays, only to be referred elsewhere for additional care I could not afford and could not reliably travel to.
Multiple emails and follow-ups produced little more than apologies and delays.
This experience reflects a much larger problem:
Many disabled people are given information about help.
Far fewer are actually able to obtain that help.
What I Need Most
Immediate Needs
Food and groceries
Hygiene supplies
Clothing
Medical and dental care
Transportation assistance
Household necessities
Relief from immediate financial crisis
Long-Term Needs
Stable, permanent housing
Consistent food security
Reliable healthcare access
Advocacy and case management
A sustainable future with dignity and security
My greatest need is stability.
I need a forever home where I can live safely for the rest of my life without constantly fearing homelessness, displacement, or crisis.
This Is About Dignity
This is not a request for luxury.
It is a plea for dignity.
Poverty is expensive.
Disability is exhausting.
Hunger is cruel.
Isolation is crushing.
I am trying to survive while my body and mind continue to deteriorate.
Despite everything, I continue to fight every day.
I continue to hope.
I continue to ask for help.
Financial Needs
Today's Goal
$8,455
Annual Survival Need
$27,255
Monthly Survival Need
$1,500
Immediate Stabilization Goal
$25,000
Long-Term Housing and Security Goal
$5,000,000
A stable, accessible, permanent property would not only give me safety and security, but potentially allow me to spend the remainder of my life helping others who struggle as I have.
How You Can Help
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If you cannot donate, please share this with others.
Every dollar helps.
Every share matters.
Every act of compassion makes a difference.
Final Words
I am tired.
I am hungry.
I am in pain.
I am scared of what tomorrow may bring.
But I am still here, still fighting, and still hoping someone will hear me.
If you have ever known hardship, loss, fear, hunger, loneliness, disability, or uncertainty, then you know that compassion can mean everything.
Please help if you can.
Thank you for taking the time to read my story.
#MutualAid #Disabled #Disability #Poverty #Housing #Health #Healthcare #DentalHealth #FoodInsecurity #ChronicIllness #MentalHealth #PTSD #Bipolar #Survival #Support #Compassion #Empathy #Aging #Help #Dignity #Rent #Groceries #Hygiene #CommunitySupport #Life
Received today on a @postcrossing card from the US. Behold the giant bus-eating dog!
#postcard #PostageStamp #Philately #postmark #hashtag #WorldAltTextChampionshipEntry
Poole: Today: Light Rain, Minimum Temperature: 14°C Maximum Temperature: 17°C @ Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:01:04 GMT
In this week’s newsletter: the tropical parasites in the Cornish mine
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- How to get your #photography displayed at #galleries;
- One of the best things #Canon and #Nikon have done that almost no one notices;
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Poole: Today: Heavy Rain, Minimum Temperature: 14°C Maximum Temperature: 17°C @ Mon, 26 Oct 2026 09:02:11 GMT
Released today 42 years ago:
🇬🇧 The Cure "Concert: The Cure Live" – 1984
The Cure's first official live album captures performances recorded in London and Oxford during their 1984 tour. Released at a time of significant changes in the band's line-up. The album reached No. 26 on the UK Albums Chart...
#thecure #postpunk #gothicrock #livemusic #1980smusic #vinyl #music #vinylrecords #nowspinning #nowlistening
Released today 26th October 1981
The album peaked at No 1 and spent over 1,125 weeks in the UK album charts ,
I'll leave the maths to you 🧮
🌱 Today’s #DailySutta:
AN 4.233 Vitthārasutta: Deeds in Detail
“I declare these four kinds of deeds, having realized them with my own insight.…”
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NFL today: How to watch Chiefs v Seahawks, TV channels & live stream Sunday 25 October https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/oct/25/nfl-today-how-to-watch-chiefs-v-seahawks-tv-channels-live-stream-sunday-25-october #SeattleSeahawks #KansasCityChiefs #Nfl #UsSports #Sport
RTL Today: Riyadh airport resumes flights following Houthi attacks https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/riyadh-airport-resumes-flights-following-houthi-attacks-1206016962 #news #Luxembourg
In today's tuning adventures... Tuning in the dark with some sort of alarm beeping constantly in the background because of a power failure. Fun little challenges!
RTL Today: Dozens of flights cancelled at Amsterdam airport due to strong winds https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/dozens-of-flights-cancelled-at-amsterdam-airport-due-to-strong-winds-989092145 #news #Luxembourg
Poole: Today: Sunny, Minimum Temperature: 10°C Maximum Temperature: 13°C @ Sun, 25 Oct 2026 14:23:48 GMT
RTL Today: Air pistol seized from Ettelbruck bus passenger after police alert https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/air-pistol-seized-from-ettelbruck-bus-passenger-after-police-alert-2112249826 #news #Luxembourg
RTL Today: Pumpkins, pancakes, and little monsters: Halloween 2026 brunches for families https://today.rtl.lu/family-matters/travelmatkanner/pumpkins-pancakes-and-little-monsters-halloween-2026-brunches-for-families-2028816709 #news #Luxembourg
Poole: Today: Sunny, Minimum Temperature: 10°C Maximum Temperature: 14°C @ Sun, 25 Oct 2026 10:00:18 GMT
Today is the anniversary of the death of Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany who died in 1957. An English-Irish author, poet, and playwright, he was commonly known as Lord Dunsany and is considered by many critics to have laid the grounds for the fantasy genre.
Dunsany's most notable fantasy short stories appeared in collections from 1905 to 1919, before fantasy had been recognised as a distinct genre.
He is best known today for the 1924 fantasy novel The King of Elfland's Daughter and his first book, The Gods of Pegāna, which depicts a fictional pantheon.
Among his best-known characters was Joseph Jorkens, an obese, middle-aged raconteur who frequented the fictional Billiards Club in London and would tell fantastic stories if anyone bought him a large whiskey and soda. These books were among the first of a type that would become popular in fantasy and science fiction writing: highly improbable "club tales" told at a gentleman's club or bar.
An impressive list of later writers have said they were influenced by Dunsany’s work including: Terry Pratchett, H. P. Lovecraft, J. R. R. Tolkien, Clark Ashton Smith, Fletcher Pratt, Jorge Luis Borges, Manly Wade Wellman, Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp, C. L. Moore, Jack Vance, Arthur C. Clarke, Cyril M. Kornbluth, Ursula K. Le Guin, Gene Wolfe, David Eddings, Michael Moorcock, Clive Barker, and Neil Gaiman.
#WritersOfMastodon #TalesFrom… #SecretLife… #HowtoSucceed… #Author #Novel
Poole: Today: Sunny, Minimum Temperature: 10°C Maximum Temperature: 14°C @ Sun, 25 Oct 2026 06:03:23 GMT
For today’s drawing I made another self-portrait, as a study of anime eyes. I’m now imagining some kind of slider you could adjust while watching animated movies.
🌱 Today’s #DailySutta:
Snp 3.10 Kokālikasutta: With Kokālika
“Sir, how long is the life span in the Pink Lotus hell?…”
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#hell #SuttaNipata #Theravada #PaliCanon #RealBuddhaQuotes #Suttas #Dhamma #Buddhism #Buddha
Status of IT today:
1) Tried to download an image from my own #GoogleDrive account. Multiple times.
2) Download failed. Can't tell if Google problem. Browser problem. ISP problem.
3) Opened preview.
4) Took screenshot.
5) Fuck everything contemporary IT...
New #review today: "In the crowded universe of #KavusTorabi, which includes recent releases by both #Gong and #Cardiacs, October by Name might seem almost like a side project. But while it contains only six tracks and lasts a little over a half hour, it’s another brilliant reminder of what Torabi can do on his own." #ExposeOnline #PsychedelicRock http://expose.org/index.php/articles/display/kavus-torabi-october-by-name-2.html
I spent some time today playing the new Lemmings Reloaded port for the #C64. Then I spent some time trying to figure out if it was vibe-coded with #AI or not. Then I spent yet more time thinking about why this was important for me to know...
I mean, the port is excellent in every dimension. Makes this old #ZXSpectrum owner quite jealous, to be honest. So what difference would it make if it was AI coded? It's still an enjoyable game...
Am I just a grumpy AI racist?