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mepelleg.bsky.social
I like birds, IPAs, watercolor
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For all of the crazy stuff AI is doing I’m surprised that when Apple is trying to strong-arm me into updating my iPhone they think that as a 53 year old man I give a shit about “7 new emojis!”

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I get it. It’s performance art reflecting how most Americans feel like they’ve been getting bathed in sewage since, oh, around January 20. abcnews.go.com/amp/Politics...

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Birding trip to Big Bend National Park was astounding, so much wildlife in plain view. Got the requisite Colima Warbler (not pictured) along with 34 other new species. Notable dips included burrowing owl, black-chinned sparrow, painted redstart, and Montezuma quail. ebird.org/tripreport/3...

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Best spam text ever?

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I saw a poorly framed wild dolphin the other day.

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I saw a young wood stork today.

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The general mood lately.

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Not that anyone asked but here are some TV recommendations beyond Ted Lasso to hit you right in the feels — Derry Girls (Netflix) Reservation Dogs (Hulu) Shrinking (Apple) Resident Alien (Netflix/Peacock)

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Because anyone who’s ever been even tangentially involved with IT knows how much folks *love* Oracle… 🙄 www.npr.org/2025/01/25/g...

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I admit I was completely unfamiliar with the history of this forest, despite its current popularity in metro Atlanta and north Georgia for birding, kayaking, etc. youtu.be/0zAzuD4qxeU?...

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On my recent 6-day DIY Winter Birding Circuit of New England, I got seven of ten birds on my lifer target list (Brant, Harlequin Duck, Razorbill, Black Guillemot, Dovekie, Purple Sandpiper, & Lapland Longspur) dipping on King Eider, Thick-billed Murre, & Short-eared Owl. ebird.org/tripreport/3...

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