philwoodhull.bsky.social
Husband. Girl Dad. Mandolinist. Violinist. Baker. Runner. Flight Test Engineer. Reader. Tolkien and Bach Nerd. Defender of Rational Thought. Pilot-in-training. All views are my own.
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Brupper!
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cherish the pale blue dot, the only home we've ever known.”
— Carl Sagan, 1997
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“It has been said that astronomy is a humbling and character-building experience. There is perhaps no better demonstration of the folly of human conceits than this distant image of our tiny world. To me, it underscores our responsibility to deal more kindly with one another, and to preserve and… /8
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will come from elsewhere to save us from ourselves.
“The Earth is the only world known so far to harbor life. There is nowhere else, at least in the near future, to which our species could migrate. Visit, yes. Settle, not yet. Like it or not, for the moment the Earth is where we make our stand.
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“Our posturings, our imagined self-importance, the delusion that we have some privileged position in the Universe, are challenged by this point of pale light. Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark. In our obscurity, in all this vastness, there is no hint that help… /6
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corner of this pixel on the scarcely distinguishable inhabitants of some other corner, how frequent their misunderstandings, how eager they are to kill one another, how fervent their hatreds. 5/
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“The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena. Think of the rivers of blood spilled by all those generals and emperors so that, in glory and triumph, they could become the momentary masters of a fraction of a dot. Think of the endless cruelties visited by the inhabitants of one… 4/
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child, inventor and explorer, every teacher of morals, every corrupt politician, every "superstar," every "supreme leader," every saint and sinner in the history of our species lived there – on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam. 3/
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lives. The aggregate of our joy and suffering, thousands of confident religions, ideologies, and economic doctrines, every hunter and forager, every hero and coward, every creator and destroyer of civilization, every king and peasant, every young couple in love, every mother and father, hopeful… 2/
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Boooooo Keven.
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Recommend the Alcatraz and the Evil Librarians series.
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Here’s my link: me making an American mandolin sound good, with a couple strangely popular knife sharpening ASMR videos sprinkled in. Dig in. youtube.com/@philwoodhul...
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Lots of low fourth fingers, adjacent-finger fifths, and a couple cross-picked scales. This isn’t the ONLY way to play it, but based on how consistently and sustainably he plays, I think it’s a great best practice.
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Sorry: “skeet” from what I’ve seen is the vernacular name of Bluesky posts.
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No, just a post thread. Just me typing and meme-ing and gif-ing.
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Don’t think there would be any real-life pics or vids.
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I could help. GIFs and out-of-context posting are strengths…
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All booked!
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But what if it’s Halbrand soothingly telling you that you didn’t put detergent on the carpets, holding eye contact, while he nonchalantly loads the buckets of detergent into his truck to drive away?