@kimloop

By day: digital outreach for @aarpadvocate. By training: wonk, journo, nerd. Recent fascinations: baking, gardening, foster kittens, patios.

 Austin, Texas
Joined October 2008
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“A helluva life spent in a helluva place: the intersection of journalism and politics and academia.” Via ⁦@kherman⁩ ⁦@statesman⁩ on Bob Mann. statesman.com/news/20201202/…
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Tina Tran@TinaT_TX5 Oct 2020
🚨🚨🚨TODAY is the deadline to register to vote for the upcoming election in Texas!🚨🚨🚨 – at Texas, USA
AARP Texas@AARPTX22 Sep 2020
Here's what you need to know to register by Oct. 5 for the fall election. #ProtectVoters50Plus #GOTV
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These posters are so great. Well done, @centrosa & @QueenOfTacosTX!
Maddy Skye@MaddySkye17 Jul 2020
.@centrosa launched these new super San Antonio posters and graphics by Isabel Castro to remind residents of COVID-19 etiquette. STORY ➡️ mysanantonio.com/lifestyle/a…
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Washing your hands is one of the most important things you can do to protect yourself and others from illness. Here’s the technique experts say is best. nyti.ms/2TPTb7i
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AARP Texas@AARPTX9 Dec 2019
San Antonio: Join us tomorrow for the unveiling of Texas’ first AARP-sponsored outdoor fitness park: local.aarp.org/aarp-event/jo…
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.@juangon68 tells @MRivasRodriguez: Oral history is the people's history. Because history is written by the victors, by the dominant classes. #VocesProject #Voces20
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.@MayorAdler argues that affordability includes transportation and mobility in addition to housing. #TribFest18 #AARPCares
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.@TexasStandard's David Brown points out that Texas has been an urban state since the 1950s, despite pop culture's depiction otherwise. #TribFest18
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Builders will build what's easy [to finance and sell], says @AnniseParker. As an unzoned city, Houston uses more carrots than sticks. We need to get folks used to mixed use developments. #TribFest18 #aarpcares
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.@KasimReed emphasizes Atlanta's efforts to prevent displacement--including of older generations--because of property tax increases in their neighborhoods. #TribFest18 #aarpcares
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Snopes.com is in trouble. I donated because they’ve always been one of the Web’s better creations: gofundme.com/savesnopes?view…
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Bipartisanship may be hard to see, but it’s still alive. Read my latest blog on areas where Congress is working across the aisle and getting things done: blog.aarp.org/2018/03/06/bip…
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Americans are spending more time at home, and it's saving a lot of energy phys.org/news/2018-01-americ…

Americans are spending more time at home, and it's saving a lot of energy

Researchers have identified a positive trade-off for the rise in online shopping, our consumption of streaming video, and employees working from home. Despite increasing the amount of residential...

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BDYHAX@BDYHAX25 Jan 2018
Today we have another great #BDYHAXBlog from @wcyarbrough - "Designing Devices for the Body" bodyhackingcon.com/blog/desi…
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BDYHAX@BDYHAX8 Dec 2017
"Adaptive Clothing: Target + Tommy Hilfiger Release New Lines of Adaptive Clothing" by @kimloop is now up on the #BDYHAXBlog bodyhackingcon.com/blog/adap…
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Isn't teaching girls archery&bugling at least as important as teaching boys to take responsibility for their actions?nytimes.com/interactive/2017…

Things Boys Could Learn at Girl Scouts (Published 2017)

Encouraging girls to do things that boys have traditionally done, but not the other way around, can be detrimental to girls — but also to boys.

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.@BreneBrown: Today, we live next to, work with people who believe what we do. We sorted ourselves by ideology and we're lonely. #inbound17
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KENS 5@KENS526 Aug 2017
How to report price gouging after Hurricane #Harvey: on.kens5.com/2vos2K9
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