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Memphis. Dad. Software Engineer. Orthodox Christian ☦. Violin. Amateur Radio Operator.
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"A lifeless corpse, he heard Thy voice; and at once he rose from the dead, filled with the breath of life and glorifying Thee, O Lord. Lazarus already stank; but, receiving the command of Thy life-giving voice, O my Savior, he arose from the tomb...."

submitted 54 days ago • 1 comment

Visualizing the prolonged multi-day stretch of severe weather, widespread flooding, and late-season snowstorm in a single loop:

submitted 59 days ago • 24 comments

"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be lighted." Thanks @hankgreen.bsky.social @ceriley.bsky.social @im-sam-schultz.bsky.social for all the facts. Looking forward to the new podcast that's just all "Gauntlet" all the time.

submitted 78 days ago • 1 comment

Christ did not talk about the deserving poor. He did not come to save those who deserved to be saved. He died for each one, even for the very worst. The Gospel takes away our right forever, to discriminate between the deserving and the undeserving poor. — Dorothy Day

submitted 81 days ago • 0 comments

Cuts in NIH research grants will have a lasting negative impact on science and medicine in the U.S. Grants will continue to fund specific research costs, but essential infrastructure like labs, advanced equipment and support staff are crucial for groundbreaking work.

submitted 114 days ago • 3 comments

(1/2) "We should beware of the demagogues who are ready to declare a trade war against our friends—weakening our economy, our national security, and the entire free world—all while cynically waving the American flag....

submitted 124 days ago • 1 comment

"Reagan believed that a weaker government would mean greater individual liberty for Americans. Trump believes that a weaker government will be less able to prevent him from consolidating power and dominating American life."

submitted 126 days ago • 0 comments

Mister Rogers never misses

submitted 153 days ago • 189 comments

Coming home from a family Christmas party in Arkansas, we saw the GaoJing 1-02 (Superview 1-02) Chinese imaging satellite satellite re-entering and burning up in the atmosphere. Quite the sight. Captured from Slovak, AR.

submitted 165 days ago • 1 comment

Your IKEA product name is your name spelled backwards with an umlaut. Yäj: a small desk tray that can hold a single pen and a pad of post-it notes.

submitted 188 days ago • 0 comments