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I don't think I will keep up with Bluesky. The premise of following /followers just doesn't work for me. I don't care about either. I just want to keep in touch with my friends.

submitted 98 days ago • 0 comments

I’m not sure, but this may just be the greatest movie to ever have this title. THE LOST SKELETON OF CADAVRA, released 20 years ago this year... Seems like it was only the day after yesterday.

submitted 99 days ago • 13 comments

I've been saying most of this for a while, which is why #6 is difficult for me. But I will try.

submitted 99 days ago • 0 comments

I'm writing a fantasy novel set in ersatz Portugal. "Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday", or "Moonday, Treesday, Windsday"?

submitted 100 days ago • 1 comment

It has always puzzled me that when a regime decides to expand its territory, other countries send their clueless young people to kill other clueless young people, rather than dropping bombs on the people who ordered the invasion.

submitted 100 days ago • 1 comment

"Man On The Inside": an octagenarian widower with mentally impaired grandchildren adapts to an all-inclusive retirement community that has no waiting list.

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

after another long day of browsing old court documents, i just want to remind everyone that if a stranger agrees to do something illegal with you and they keep asking you to say out loud what the illegal plan is, that’s because the officer is recording you.

submitted 101 days ago • 68 comments

"A pint can not hold a quart, Mr. Pizer. If it holds the pint, it's doing the best it can." Vincent, "The Black Hole" (1979)

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I've been thinking about this poem by Langston Hughes recently and although it was published in 1931, it remains relevant as ever. #books #reading #booksky #poetry

submitted 104 days ago • 472 comments

Feral Historian is my new favorite YouTube channel. @chrisweuve.bsky.social might find this interesting. youtu.be/O4NEcDO9MNA?...

submitted 103 days ago • 0 comments

It looks like the "Worse Than Betsy DeVos" square will be marked off as soon as the incumbent President takes office. I thought that one would be more of a challenge.

submitted 104 days ago • 0 comments

I promise to block trolls without engaging them. Pass it on.

submitted 106 days ago • 42 comments

I confess that I don't understand the purpose or appeal of this medium. But here is a song that makes me happy. youtu.be/rt71I__gwWg?...

submitted 105 days ago • 2 comments

Why is chocolate egg nog not a thing?

submitted 106 days ago • 0 comments

In my career as an IT guy, I learned that no one likes to hear "I told you so." A Senior Analyst/Regulatory Subject Matter Expert of my acquaintance suggests this professional-sounding alternative: "This was identified early on as a likely outcome."

submitted 106 days ago • 0 comments