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fvolkert.bsky.social
Clinical microbiologist > med school professor & administrator. Once a scientist always a scientist. Also always a music lover. I follow people who inspire me, and watch the sky. I’ll post photos now and then, often concert sets. All opinions my own.
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With all the hubbub about “leaving” Meta, a longtime Facebook friend asked if Bluesky was a good substitute. I had to tell him that Bluesky is a huge disappointment, just a place for spammers and scammers to follow you, like Twitter or Instagram.

Mark Virgilio performing at the open mic at Our Times Coffeehouse in Garden City NY last night.

Mars rising over the house across the street at about 6:50 pm EST tonight. At that point 4 planets visible to the naked eye plus the moon were all up at once.

Venus high in the sky like a lone Christmas light in a bare tree.

What NEW Christmas song deserves immortality?

Let the Season begin!

Vienna Teng performs “Level Up”, from her 2013 album AIMS at City Winery NYC on November 19, 2024. @viennateng.bsky.social @citywinery.bsky.social youtu.be/cFi5qlimwxg?...

Vienna Teng sings Paul Simon’s “American Tune”. City Winery NYC 11/19/24. A song for the times. @viennateng.bsky.social @citywinery.bsky.social youtu.be/8j7EPHVwXqc?...

@viennateng.bsky.social and friends, “Grandmother Song”, @citywinery.bsky.social , NYC, November 19, 2024. From Vienna’s 2009 album, Inland Territory. Vienna reflects musically on her immigrant grandmother’s thoughts about her choosing a career in music. youtu.be/rrPd53eHBPw?...

Vienna Teng and Peter Mulvey at City Winery NYC on November 19, 2024. @viennateng.bsky.social @citywinery.bsky.social 2/2

Vienna Teng and Peter Mulvey at City Winery NYC on November 19, 2024. @viennateng.bsky.social @citywinery.bsky.social 1/2