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Zen misanthrope.
MedLibs, MedEd HigherEd, SysRevs, heady music, Marlins, cancer, or cast iron pans. The usual.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:46 PM
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Gentle Observation 376 - But I don't need a muffin with A.I.
patreon.com/kochalka
February 2, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Thinking about the late Rick Harris aka "Thoughts on the Dead" It's Iguana Day in South Florida. The iguanas have succumbed to cold induced torpor and fallen our of the trees, comatose. There are at least four conked out in my yard right now.

Rick thought this was weird & funny and so do I.
February 1, 2026 at 5:11 PM
Never mind the jobs you had, tell me five classes you took:

The Peloponnesian War
Medieval English Literature
Finite Mathematics
Waterskiing
Edible Wild Plants
January 31, 2026 at 4:06 AM
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I like to think that the underground takes care of its own. Please help out if you can. I’m sure a lot of folks on this platform have enjoyed Jennifer’s music writing at Dusted and @aquariumdrunkard.com.

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Jennifer Kelly is facing a tough battle against cancer after her diagnosis on Christmas Day, and the costs are overwhelming. Please consider clicking the link below to donate or share it with others who might help. gofund.me/7a7486b6b
Donate to Support Jennifer Kelly’s battle against cancer., organized by Jennifer Kelly
On December 25 (yes, Christmas), I was diagnosed with a large, aggressi… Jennifer Kelly needs your support for Support Jennifer Kelly’s battle against cancer.
gofund.me
January 20, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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Send your best vibes out to the universe please.
Not for me, I’m good (enough).

The world needs them.
January 19, 2026 at 9:45 PM
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jack asked if i would sketch up a poster to tell people in nearby neighborhoods about the partnership between flock and ring, and this is what i came up with. it can be printed on an 8.5x11 sheet of paper.
January 19, 2026 at 8:15 PM
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Jennifer Kelly is facing a tough battle against cancer after her diagnosis on Christmas Day, and the costs are overwhelming. Please consider clicking the link below to donate or share it with others who might help. gofund.me/7a7486b6b
Donate to Support Jennifer Kelly’s battle against cancer., organized by Jennifer Kelly
On December 25 (yes, Christmas), I was diagnosed with a large, aggressi… Jennifer Kelly needs your support for Support Jennifer Kelly’s battle against cancer.
gofund.me
January 18, 2026 at 1:56 PM
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"One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors."
- Plato
January 10, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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Those who fail to learn history take the rest of us down with them.
January 9, 2026 at 11:21 AM
Imagine deciding that you want to make your money, feed and clothe your kids, etc. by locking people in little cells.

www.themarshallproject.org/2026/01/06/t...
Trump’s Vow to Arrest Immigrants Lifted Private Prison Stocks. Then Why Did They Tank?
ICE wants to detain more than 100,000 people at a time, but the historic ramp up has been slower than Wall Street expected.
www.themarshallproject.org
January 10, 2026 at 5:55 AM
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Hey #medlibs & library folks - check your catalog for the Journal of the Academy of Public Health. You may want to reconsider that & refine teaching language for clarity about evidence-based health information this year. eagledawg.blogspot.com/2026/01/publ...
Public health -- Periodicals: Question Authority Records
Hanging in there for a new year A quick question for library folks: Do you have the Journal of the Academy of Public Health * in your cata...
eagledawg.blogspot.com
January 6, 2026 at 2:57 PM
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People are ready for something different, they've had enough trouble on this planet to know they've got to find an outlet.
(Sun Ra)
January 4, 2026 at 10:36 PM
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For the thousandth time, the adults in the room should know better than to unleash this ish in classrooms. We have the tools to shape and model for students what learning looks like and feels like. “some students” 🙄 Gift link if you want to get mad

www.nytimes.com/2026/01/02/t...
January 2, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Damn, I hate to say it, but I agree with everything in this DeSantis Florida AI policy proposal - www.flgov.com/eog/news/pre...
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Proposal for Citizen Bill of Rights for Artificial Intelligence | Executive Office of the Governor
www.flgov.com
January 2, 2026 at 5:58 PM
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Once you begin surrendering to Trump, he always wants more. You can’t appease a tyrant.
Farewell to ‘60 Minutes‘ - Truthdig
Under CBS’ new ownership, the venerable news program just went the way of The Washington Post's editorial page.
www.truthdig.com
December 26, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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i feel like this from roosevelt's 1942 state of the union address still works as a mantra today for our fight
December 23, 2025 at 3:48 AM
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First Amendment rights are under fire as the DOJ orders the FBI to investigate five years of Americans’ political speech.
The New Normal: Trump Decides Which Beliefs Are ‘Legal’ - Truthdig
When dissent becomes an “indicator,” the First Amendment stops being a right and starts being a risk…
www.truthdig.com
December 15, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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✅🗓️ Mark it December—

The FEC asks the Florida GOP about its missing 2025 mid-year report.

It was due July 15.

docquery.fec.gov/pdf/256/2025...
December 12, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Setlist for my favorite Mickey and the Hartbeats tape.
IT’S SLUGGO’S TUESDAY JAM
December 9, 2025 at 6:46 PM
November 29, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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November 27, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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November 24, 2025 at 9:24 AM
This new live Hüsker Dü record is so good!
(It also reminds me why I have tinnitus.)
huskerdu.bandcamp.com/album/1985-t...
1985: The Miracle Year, by Hüsker Dü
43 track album
huskerdu.bandcamp.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:57 PM