Dave Baker
@giantbeagle.bsky.social
Former Michigander living in Upstate NY. Empty nester living with large hound & multiple cats. Detroit Tigers fan. Parent of trans.
Pinned
Dave Baker
@giantbeagle.bsky.social
· Nov 15
Pawing through my computer I rediscovered a family photo from 1900. 3rd from the right in the black hat is Isaac Sylvester Baker, my great-grandfather.
Three years of work, making the backyard a habitat for fireflies. Here are the results. #fireflies #lightningbugs
July 2, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Three years of work, making the backyard a habitat for fireflies. Here are the results. #fireflies #lightningbugs
@radiofreetom.bsky.social
You know a thing or to about national security. Is this good?
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/u...
You know a thing or to about national security. Is this good?
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/u...
Musk Set to Get Access to Top-Secret U.S. Plan for Potential War With China
Giving Elon Musk access to some of the nation’s most closely guarded military secrets is a major expansion of his role as an adviser to President Trump and highlights his conflicts of interest.
www.nytimes.com
March 21, 2025 at 1:14 AM
@radiofreetom.bsky.social
You know a thing or to about national security. Is this good?
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/u...
You know a thing or to about national security. Is this good?
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/u...
Reposted by Dave Baker
Musk's censorship algorithm on Twitter reduced our audience by about 95% since he bought it.
So we moved over to blue sky.
Help us build another great following right here where the skies are clear and the water is fine ;-)
Please do
Follow
Retweet & repeat
So we moved over to blue sky.
Help us build another great following right here where the skies are clear and the water is fine ;-)
Please do
Follow
Retweet & repeat
February 11, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Musk's censorship algorithm on Twitter reduced our audience by about 95% since he bought it.
So we moved over to blue sky.
Help us build another great following right here where the skies are clear and the water is fine ;-)
Please do
Follow
Retweet & repeat
So we moved over to blue sky.
Help us build another great following right here where the skies are clear and the water is fine ;-)
Please do
Follow
Retweet & repeat
Reposted by Dave Baker
RONALD REAGAN (1988): We should be aware of the demagogues who are ready to declare a trade war against our friends, weakening our economy, our national security, and the entire free world—all while cynically waving the American flag.
February 2, 2025 at 9:27 PM
RONALD REAGAN (1988): We should be aware of the demagogues who are ready to declare a trade war against our friends, weakening our economy, our national security, and the entire free world—all while cynically waving the American flag.
May your days be merry and bright.
December 25, 2024 at 5:57 PM
May your days be merry and bright.
May Christmas bring you all the empty boxes of your dreams.
December 24, 2024 at 8:43 PM
May Christmas bring you all the empty boxes of your dreams.
Bek, with Darth Vader looming on the tree behind her.
December 20, 2024 at 3:33 AM
Bek, with Darth Vader looming on the tree behind her.
@emilycwaldon.bsky.social Your thoughts on the Rule 5 draft? Tigers lost something like 6 players.
December 11, 2024 at 9:41 PM
@emilycwaldon.bsky.social Your thoughts on the Rule 5 draft? Tigers lost something like 6 players.
Happy Bert Hinkler Day, for all who celebrate.
Hinkler was the SECOND person to fly solo across the Atlantic, born on this date in 1892.
Hinkler was the SECOND person to fly solo across the Atlantic, born on this date in 1892.
December 8, 2024 at 1:33 PM
Happy Bert Hinkler Day, for all who celebrate.
Hinkler was the SECOND person to fly solo across the Atlantic, born on this date in 1892.
Hinkler was the SECOND person to fly solo across the Atlantic, born on this date in 1892.
I have learned that cats don't like to wear Christmas hats.
December 7, 2024 at 3:10 PM
I have learned that cats don't like to wear Christmas hats.
The wait for the bird meat begins.
November 28, 2024 at 2:34 PM
The wait for the bird meat begins.
How my day is going:
Couldn't find an available Pyrex or Pampered Chef container for the cranberries.
Went in the basement and found an old ceramic bowl that would work.
Then I read the side of the bowl.
Couldn't find an available Pyrex or Pampered Chef container for the cranberries.
Went in the basement and found an old ceramic bowl that would work.
Then I read the side of the bowl.
November 27, 2024 at 1:23 PM
How my day is going:
Couldn't find an available Pyrex or Pampered Chef container for the cranberries.
Went in the basement and found an old ceramic bowl that would work.
Then I read the side of the bowl.
Couldn't find an available Pyrex or Pampered Chef container for the cranberries.
Went in the basement and found an old ceramic bowl that would work.
Then I read the side of the bowl.
@dicknixon.bsky.social Mr. President, I found this today in a toy store. I assume "Was" is a verb problem.
November 26, 2024 at 12:35 AM
@dicknixon.bsky.social Mr. President, I found this today in a toy store. I assume "Was" is a verb problem.
Bek, a sight-impaired kitty, launches a precision attack on Dwight's tail.
November 19, 2024 at 6:00 PM
Bek, a sight-impaired kitty, launches a precision attack on Dwight's tail.
Pawing through my computer I rediscovered a family photo from 1900. 3rd from the right in the black hat is Isaac Sylvester Baker, my great-grandfather.
November 15, 2024 at 12:49 PM
Pawing through my computer I rediscovered a family photo from 1900. 3rd from the right in the black hat is Isaac Sylvester Baker, my great-grandfather.
The hazards of working from home.
November 12, 2024 at 2:30 AM
The hazards of working from home.
This is Bek. A stray that showed up on our deck in August. Those are her real eyes.
November 11, 2024 at 3:48 AM
This is Bek. A stray that showed up on our deck in August. Those are her real eyes.