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marcc.bsky.social
I write short stories & drabbles, am a member of Codex and SFWA, carry on about Alabama (especially Huntsville), Fossils, metal detecting, some ill-mannered feline co-residents, and genealogy from my perch on #CedarGapMtn. https://kickin-the-darkness.com/
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Listen I am a human being who is quite educated, well read, and pretty smart most of the time... and the secret legal context of contracts trip ME up still in spite of 18 years in this industry reading them. The idea that spicy autocomplete can accurately summarize something like this? Y I K E S

What’s going on inside Tommy Tuberville’s rat-infested head? www.al.com/politics/202... #alpolitics

Why do these pieces of shit only get brave when they're on their way out the door? Fuck all of them.

Also, transphobes are not the "center." That is full-on Nazi shit.

The Florida GOP couldn't get merch rights for Dachau, so they settled on their own concentration camp. secure.winred.com/republican-p...

Cutting a grilled cheese in half *diagonally* does make it taste better!

Second look at strange women lying in ponds distributing swords as basis for government?

I have pintos and posole cooking, so I nearly have Beans Thugs and Hominy

On @file770.bsky.social, @cmzhang42.bsky.social details what happened in the court case he filed against former Hugo Award admin Dave McCarty for not delivering the Hugo for Best Fan Writer won by Chris in 2023. So much to unpack in what McCarty told the judge. 1/ file770.com/so-glad-you-...

about 18 times a week I am too excited about something and try to post without adding alt text. I say "try" because it will not post, my post button is GRAYED OUT until I add alt text, because bluesky is awesome and gave me a way to catch myself. turn on the setting!!!

Use a gif, photo, or video to share your mood for this weekend.

Janelle Monae or go home

Not-a-boss fight in the multiverse. "Fight Me"

Not-a-boss fight in the multiverse. "Fight Me"

How effed up is this? "We're going to keep you in jail here for a bit longer so the Feds can't illegally deport you."

Have. A. Plan! 6/27/25 Wallace the Brave by Will Henry. www.gocomics.com/wallace-the-...

Just thinking about... The discovery of popcorn 🍿

Very loud thunder and heavy rain woke us up and 5 am this morning. Forty minutes later we had 2 inches--and checking the nearby weather stations it is obvious we were directly under the faucet.

Thunderstorms Sunshine Poetry

Almost 130 million people in the south and 46% of them aren’t white but go off bro

Why does every DJT tweet look like this?

Today I'm doing an AMA on Reddit to celebrate the release of Wearing The Lion! Come ask me about books, stories, queerness, disability, monsters--or anything! old.reddit.com/r/Fantasy/co...

Always right

Is Tommy Tuberville smarter than a 10-year-old? One of his longshot GOP primary opponents went to find out. rumble.com/v6v7hw1-smar...

War is Trump’s deadliest unconstitutional distraction www.al.com/politics/202...

Vaccination schedules on the CDC website have already started changing under RFK Jr. So we published a guide to the evidence-based vaccine recommendations in place *before* all 17 members of the advisory panel were abruptly dismissed by the new admin. www.scientificamerican.com/article/see-... 🧪

No joke, have seen more evangelical acquaintances upset with him saying fuck than anything else he’s done in his presidency

Yeah, I wrote a microfiction about this a few years ago... "Your Wholesome Patriot™ biotic profile is..." Mandatory Donation

Trump deploys his powerful “Vladimir, pwease stop” tactic in the Middle East.

Please take care of yourselves, friends. Protect your peace. Every troll out there would love to see you waste your time battling them instead of spending your time on the things you love.

They paved paradise, Put up a parking lot. Paradise said: That hurt, but let me tell you about geologic time

Just a reminder

STAY IN LINE! #Emmys #AndWhatnot

"That everything has to be in competition with each other is not necessarily true. Everything has to work out how to work *with* other things…. That’s what people don’t tend to get about Darwinian survival of the fittest." I talked to @aptshadow.bsky.social for @nautil.us: nautil.us/what-we-misu...

Come dance with us

Hawt take: Why ask ChatGPT anything when there are still Magic 8-balls? 🎱

Seriously, they're the worst!

Night walk