Julie Ann Baker Brin
@juliebrin.org
Has two middle names, two dogs, two college degrees, two lives (admin by day, writer by night), too many interests, and plausibly too many personalities.
“… if there are any abroad who desire to make this the land of their adoption, it is not in my heart to throw aught in their way to prevent them from coming to the United States."
—President Abraham Lincoln, February 12, 1861
Image: LookingforLincoln.org
#abrahamlincolnbirthday
—President Abraham Lincoln, February 12, 1861
Image: LookingforLincoln.org
#abrahamlincolnbirthday
February 13, 2026 at 3:53 AM
“… if there are any abroad who desire to make this the land of their adoption, it is not in my heart to throw aught in their way to prevent them from coming to the United States."
—President Abraham Lincoln, February 12, 1861
Image: LookingforLincoln.org
#abrahamlincolnbirthday
—President Abraham Lincoln, February 12, 1861
Image: LookingforLincoln.org
#abrahamlincolnbirthday
Lawrence-area friends: I am honored to be included in this event -- would love to see you there. Guaranteed inspiration by people with hearts, minds, and souls.
www.watkinsmuseum.org/event/rememb...
www.watkinsmuseum.org/event/rememb...
Remembering Two Kansas Poets: William Stafford and Ronda Miller – Watkins Museum of History
Discover the Real Story
www.watkinsmuseum.org
February 3, 2026 at 2:36 AM
Lawrence-area friends: I am honored to be included in this event -- would love to see you there. Guaranteed inspiration by people with hearts, minds, and souls.
www.watkinsmuseum.org/event/rememb...
www.watkinsmuseum.org/event/rememb...
Hibernation felt pretty good, but emerging from it feels even better. (OK, just a teensy bit better, but still ...) #springvibes
February 1, 2026 at 9:14 PM
Hibernation felt pretty good, but emerging from it feels even better. (OK, just a teensy bit better, but still ...) #springvibes
January 30, 2026 at 6:46 PM
“Fear not those without papers, but those without conscience.”
—Amanda Gorman
—Amanda Gorman
January 26, 2026 at 12:06 AM
“Fear not those without papers, but those without conscience.”
—Amanda Gorman
—Amanda Gorman
In earth’s spacetime, Thanos’s snap
can take, say, one human year to pass:
each hour a fraction of subtraction,
each day a pound of flesh extracted,
communities crumbled, innocents killed.
Avengers: assemble, unite, and rebuild.
—Julie Ann Baker Brin, 1/20/26, #MCUfan
can take, say, one human year to pass:
each hour a fraction of subtraction,
each day a pound of flesh extracted,
communities crumbled, innocents killed.
Avengers: assemble, unite, and rebuild.
—Julie Ann Baker Brin, 1/20/26, #MCUfan
January 20, 2026 at 6:52 PM
In earth’s spacetime, Thanos’s snap
can take, say, one human year to pass:
each hour a fraction of subtraction,
each day a pound of flesh extracted,
communities crumbled, innocents killed.
Avengers: assemble, unite, and rebuild.
—Julie Ann Baker Brin, 1/20/26, #MCUfan
can take, say, one human year to pass:
each hour a fraction of subtraction,
each day a pound of flesh extracted,
communities crumbled, innocents killed.
Avengers: assemble, unite, and rebuild.
—Julie Ann Baker Brin, 1/20/26, #MCUfan
"Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.” #mlkday
—Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Love and Forgiveness, 20 May 1964)
—Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Love and Forgiveness, 20 May 1964)
January 20, 2026 at 2:32 AM
"Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.” #mlkday
—Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Love and Forgiveness, 20 May 1964)
—Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Love and Forgiveness, 20 May 1964)
Ahh ... it's so cute how I've accumulated hobbies to do in my "free time." 🤣 #ThoughtsWhileDecluttering #SparkJoy #NotAHoarder
January 15, 2026 at 4:49 AM
Ahh ... it's so cute how I've accumulated hobbies to do in my "free time." 🤣 #ThoughtsWhileDecluttering #SparkJoy #NotAHoarder
#WorldTypingDay: Remembering my brilliant Mom who encouraged me to take a typing class, which has served me well in work/life. Similar memories appear in my #105MeadowlarkReader “Work” issue essay where I say nice things about @kmuw.bsky.social & other NFPs that make our 🌍 better. #CharlesBaughman 🎨
January 9, 2026 at 2:02 AM
#WorldTypingDay: Remembering my brilliant Mom who encouraged me to take a typing class, which has served me well in work/life. Similar memories appear in my #105MeadowlarkReader “Work” issue essay where I say nice things about @kmuw.bsky.social & other NFPs that make our 🌍 better. #CharlesBaughman 🎨
"All is calm, all is bright." Light and love to you for the 12 Days of Christmas, through a New Year, and far beyond.
December 25, 2025 at 11:47 PM
"All is calm, all is bright." Light and love to you for the 12 Days of Christmas, through a New Year, and far beyond.
Know an aspiring young #journalist? Please share this great paid summer #internship opportunity!
KMUW is looking for an intern for the 2026 Korva Coleman Internship. The selected student will receive a $5,000 stipend plus free room and board for 10 weeks.
Apply by Jan. 9: www.kmuw.org/employment
Apply by Jan. 9: www.kmuw.org/employment
December 22, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Know an aspiring young #journalist? Please share this great paid summer #internship opportunity!
Sending light and love to all. We need it more than ever this Hanukkah and Holiday season.
December 14, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Sending light and love to all. We need it more than ever this Hanukkah and Holiday season.
Will brake for sunsets.
December 13, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Will brake for sunsets.
Come work with me at KMUW! Or at least, work with our News team on the other side of the interior window next to my desk. 😁
KMUW is hiring a full-time general assignment reporter to join our award-winning newsroom. Help report the stories that shape Wichita and Kansas.
Apply here: jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/news-re...
Apply here: jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/news-re...
December 11, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Come work with me at KMUW! Or at least, work with our News team on the other side of the interior window next to my desk. 😁
Old Town glow-up.
December 10, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Old Town glow-up.
Missing an artist premium from a previous year? Get them all! Thank you for being an important piece of the #publicradio puzzle w/ your year-end donation to #KMUW: call 316-978-6700 or go to:
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More about our contributing ICT #artists:
www.kmuw.org/kmuw-artist-...
Thank “U”! 😊
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More about our contributing ICT #artists:
www.kmuw.org/kmuw-artist-...
Thank “U”! 😊
December 10, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Missing an artist premium from a previous year? Get them all! Thank you for being an important piece of the #publicradio puzzle w/ your year-end donation to #KMUW: call 316-978-6700 or go to:
www.kmuw.org/give
More about our contributing ICT #artists:
www.kmuw.org/kmuw-artist-...
Thank “U”! 😊
www.kmuw.org/give
More about our contributing ICT #artists:
www.kmuw.org/kmuw-artist-...
Thank “U”! 😊
A must-see for #FirstFriday tomorrow, ICT friends! 🤩 I have a couple of Charles Baughman's paintings in my home and they're like a breath of fresh air -- especially on cold, dreary days like today. 🥰
www.visitwichita.com/event/colorf...
www.wichitagallery12.com
www.visitwichita.com/event/colorf...
www.wichitagallery12.com
Colorful Colorado by Charles Baughman First Friday Opening Reception
Join us First Friday as Gallery 12 welcomes our special guest artist, Charles Baughman. Charles is widely known for his incredible splatter painted landscapes. This new exhibition is called 'Colorful ...
www.visitwichita.com
December 5, 2025 at 2:38 AM
A must-see for #FirstFriday tomorrow, ICT friends! 🤩 I have a couple of Charles Baughman's paintings in my home and they're like a breath of fresh air -- especially on cold, dreary days like today. 🥰
www.visitwichita.com/event/colorf...
www.wichitagallery12.com
www.visitwichita.com/event/colorf...
www.wichitagallery12.com
Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Thanks to anyone working to create more accessible systems and infrastructures for everyone. "If we live long enough, all of us, without exception, will become disabled."—Rebekah Taussig #IDPwD
www.un.org/en/observanc...
www.un.org/en/observanc...
International Day of Persons with Disabilities | United Nations
The International Day of Disabled Persons aims to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all spheres of society and development.
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December 4, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Thanks to anyone working to create more accessible systems and infrastructures for everyone. "If we live long enough, all of us, without exception, will become disabled."—Rebekah Taussig #IDPwD
www.un.org/en/observanc...
www.un.org/en/observanc...
is thankful for serendipity, jazz progressions, freaks & geeks, energy that always flows, late bloomers, spa gloves, kindred spirits, 2 great tastes that go great together, C8H10N4O2, hyperbole, her fur-babies, friends who prefer to use their natural intelligence, and that AI hasn’t taken her job.
November 27, 2025 at 3:56 PM
is thankful for serendipity, jazz progressions, freaks & geeks, energy that always flows, late bloomers, spa gloves, kindred spirits, 2 great tastes that go great together, C8H10N4O2, hyperbole, her fur-babies, friends who prefer to use their natural intelligence, and that AI hasn’t taken her job.
Paid summer journalism internship opportunity at @kmuw.bsky.social — please share!
www.kmuw.org/korva-colema...
www.kmuw.org/korva-colema...
Korva Coleman Journalism Internship
The KMUW Korva Coleman Internship is designed to train college students of color to be part of the next generation of public radio reporters and newscasters.
www.kmuw.org
November 25, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Paid summer journalism internship opportunity at @kmuw.bsky.social — please share!
www.kmuw.org/korva-colema...
www.kmuw.org/korva-colema...
My 1st proof copy of my 1st book — it’s becoming more real — so exciting! Thanks to Charles Baughman (cover art) & Kate Pepper (interior art) & @anamcarapress.bsky.social (where you can pre-order; the Spring publishing date is still TBD, so be patient like me):
anamcara-press.com/product/the-...
anamcara-press.com/product/the-...
November 18, 2025 at 12:37 AM
My 1st proof copy of my 1st book — it’s becoming more real — so exciting! Thanks to Charles Baughman (cover art) & Kate Pepper (interior art) & @anamcarapress.bsky.social (where you can pre-order; the Spring publishing date is still TBD, so be patient like me):
anamcara-press.com/product/the-...
anamcara-press.com/product/the-...
Any #MorningPeople friends? IDK; I don't do mornings unless required. I mean, unless I REALLY want to! Which of course I do for our informal @kmuw.bsky.social event tomorrow! Join me? You don't even need to talk. Until I've had #ParanormalCafe coffee & scones. #notamorningperson #butfirstcoffee
November 17, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Any #MorningPeople friends? IDK; I don't do mornings unless required. I mean, unless I REALLY want to! Which of course I do for our informal @kmuw.bsky.social event tomorrow! Join me? You don't even need to talk. Until I've had #ParanormalCafe coffee & scones. #notamorningperson #butfirstcoffee
Happy #ILovetoWriteDay! Grateful to have another CNF story published in 105 Meadowlark Reader: by/for/about KS folks — hopefully next time it can be you! Get from @watermarkbooks.bsky.social or @meadowlarkpress.bsky.social. Art by Barbara Waterman-Peters. #ReadLocalKS
www.105meadowlarkreader.com
www.105meadowlarkreader.com
November 15, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Happy #ILovetoWriteDay! Grateful to have another CNF story published in 105 Meadowlark Reader: by/for/about KS folks — hopefully next time it can be you! Get from @watermarkbooks.bsky.social or @meadowlarkpress.bsky.social. Art by Barbara Waterman-Peters. #ReadLocalKS
www.105meadowlarkreader.com
www.105meadowlarkreader.com
In case anyone in Wichita is wondering where all the ducks are right now, they're in my 'hood.
November 11, 2025 at 10:59 PM
In case anyone in Wichita is wondering where all the ducks are right now, they're in my 'hood.