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Father to some awesome humans, husband to a rockin’ & driven woman, Harbor Pilot in NYC, Record Collector and fan of all sorts of music. I love championing those who create art and music. Co-founder of makerparkradio.nyc
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu at the House hearing on sanctuary cities: "If you wanted to make us safe, pass gun reforms. Stop cutting Medicaid. Stop cutting cancer research. Stop cutting funds for veterans. That is what will make our cities safe." Mic drop! 🎤

President Trump's approach to the war in Ukraine is a reversal of the last three years, the editorial board writes, "but also a repudiation of a nearly eight-decade core belief that the United States was safer in a world where it stood against aggression and authoritarianism and for freedom."

Whether it's Hillary Clinton sharing risotto tips on a private email server or Elon Musk giving full access to all government information to a nineteen-year old named Big Balls with ties to a child pornography collective known for its extortion techniques, both sides have played loose with security.

Welcome, new friends. If you're new to our music and kind of a nerd about history, poison, science, and the importance of worker protections, please enjoy our musical tribute to the Radium Girls: youtu.be/e160i17sWuk?...

Trump is an evil man.

Do you wonder why you haven’t heard much about this massive TB outbreak recently? Cuz the CDC can’t hold any press conferences or issue public statements of any kind. abcnews.go.com/Health/kansa...

He is not qualified.

Planet Fitness locations in Los Angeles are “offering anyone impacted by the fires—first responders and residents—free access to shower, recharge, and relax” No membership is required to take advantage of locker rooms, WiFi, charging stations at any LA County location not impacted by the fires.

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Liver: We need to talk. Me: Happy holidays! 🥃 Liver: Yeah, that’s kinda what I need to ta– Me: Want half a baked brie? Liver: No, really, we nee– Me: More wine? Slab of pie? Ham by the light of the fridge? Liver: No, please, I just– Me: TWO bourbons & a stick of butter wrapped in potatoes! Liver:

What a fun time hanging out at #SterlingRecords for episode 99 of #thesynthesizershow on @makerparkradio.bsky.social with #VinceClarke and #ReedHays Here’s the link if you wanna tune in: vimeo.com/1042322022

Excited for a holiday reunion episode of #thesynthesizershow with #VinceClarke and #ReedHays on @makerparkradio.bsky.social on Boxing Day! Tune in!

Even after working all night on a challenging job piloting a loaded tanker around from the upper bay out to Sandy Hook and back in to the Arthur Kill on a Full Moon Tide, I had to appreciate the #sunrise over #statenisland this morning #harborpilot #nyharbor #nyc #nodronesightings

HARD AGREE. Some of my earliest childhood memories were of this plentiful, remarkable monarch species. They fly from a meadow in Pennsylvania to Mexico and are truly miraculous—they are deserving of our protection. I want my future grandchildren to see this marvel.

This #promo copy of #pinkfloyd #thewall was in a collection I recently bought. Pretty cool stuff! #vinylrecords #recordcollector #recordcollection

Not a lot of room for us s we squeeze past these other ships entering Port Newark #harborpilot

A beautiful sunrise a few mornings ago while I was piloting a tanker outbound #NYharbor #HarborPilot #Sunrise

Here’s a photo of the sailing cargo vessel Grain De Sail departing #NYharbor today. She carries #Wine from France to NYC!

Four years of ‘Hunter Hunter Hunter Hunter’ and this is what we get the moment Republicans retake power. The president appointing his son-in-law’s former convict father, who he earlier pardoned, to a prestigious US government job abroad for which he has zero qualifications.