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mthornberry.bsky.social
Mostly retired after 50+ years in pretty much all forms of media. Still an active photographer. Scuba diver. Avid gardener. Occasional musician. Progressive humanist.
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Welcome to Custer Hill, Bondi.
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See also: “The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether.”
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Definitely not dogs.
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I don’t know that it was the first, but it is the first that stuck with me at a tender age - “Doctor No”
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Just noticed that “When the Moon Hits Your Eye” is going out without DRM. Well done, John. I’ll most likely buy a hard copy anyway, but I like the attitude.
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Actually, Hitler did blame Poland for the invasion.
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Doctor Frankenstein is leaving the castle.
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I’ve been a fan of Mike’s since my Atlanta days 30 years ago.
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It’s what Putin ordered.
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Every accusation is a confession.
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He’s the poster boy for psychologists’ “dark triad”: Psychopathy, narcissism, and Machiavellianism. These three known traits are at the root of all grifters’ behaviors. No exceptions.
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That’s a great way to get banned from Germany for life. Good job, Shillbilly.
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Hmm. I was cautioned by a pharmacist a year or so ago about doubling those two up at one sitting. To your good health!
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Hey, take it easy on the paramecium!
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Old football joke: “Why do all of the trees in Michigan bend southward? Because Ohio sucks.” I’ll see myself out.
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Completely gone. Pretty much like her higher functions.
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Welcome, Pete!
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Calling NC’s two Republican “Senators” is a complete waste of time. All calls to all offices immediately roll into voicemail which tells the caller that “the mailbox is full” and then disconnects. Apparently, they think that they have lifetime appointments. They will be schooled.
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Won’t happen. Just ask the Murdoch family.
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Yep.
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Dudes, bail on X. Monitor only.
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I wonder if they’ll force march the entire corps to “church” every Sunday like the bad old days?
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It can be both.
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It’s a red herring to distract the public from what Adolf Musk is doing.
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That’s not old. Or so my Commodore 64 tells me.
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Well, I can’t speak for anyone else, but I’m no helpless “hostage.”