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besonst.bsky.social
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During our walk tonight, the dog got tired of waiting for its shadow.

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Breaking News: President Trump fired 17 inspectors general in a late-night purge of the internal government watchdogs, people with knowledge of the move said.

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Well, we’ve had snow on the ground for two weeks now, which says more about how cold it has been than how much snow we got.

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Moonrise on Monday and moonset this morning, both in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The moonset includes the University of Arkansas’s Old Main framed by pine trees.

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Taking a Schrödinger’s cat photograph: The full moon outside and a china cabinet inside, both at the same time. Maybe there’s more to this quantum superposition thing than I realized. Or didn’t.

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public media funding is always under threat — but now Elon Musk is targeting NPR and PBS for budget cuts. @benmullin.bsky.social and I found out how stations are preparing: www.nytimes.com/2024/12/27/b...

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Four houses in nearby neighborhoods.

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Charles King, perhaps the first person I interviewed after starting work at The Springdale News back in the late 1980s, has a new book out about a guy whose handle is Handel and whose song is titled “Messiah.” www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

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@davidfrenchjag.bsky.social Really enjoyed the conversation between you and Jonathan Rauch today. Lots to think about there. Good things to think about. Keep it up.

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The moon and the North Tower of Old Main on the campus of the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.

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The ginkgo biloba trees in town dropped their canopies to the carpet. One shy leaf found the sidewalk.

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Weather forecast for the moon today is partly cloudy with an occasional gusting surface boundary exosphere.

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We stopped at the Little Free Dog Library. Take a stick; leave a stick. #Fateville

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A bed of roses at the entrance to Khana Grill, Fayettenam. I had the Bengali shrimp skewers. Two senses overwhelmed.

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