Spencer Fordin
@spencerfordin.bsky.social
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Journalist looking for work; formerly at MLB.com, Pasatiempo and the Cayman Compass. UF journalism/Independent Florida Alligator alum.
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Americans have unfettered opportunity to inform themselves but for generations, newspaper subscriptions have cratered.

People on social media think it’s a badge of honor to subscribe to the Onion instead of the NYT.

We are getting dumber as a society and there is truly no bottom to the trend.
Sorry for your loss.

15 sounds like an amazing life!
No she has no underlying conditions…
My doggo Pepper turned 8 today. She’s had a really tough year; she had a stroke in may but she fully recovered and we’ve since taken some epic trips to Banff and the redwood forest and Great Basin NP

#dogsofbluesky
I hit two Vietnamese restaurants today — pho bac hoa viet for lemongrass chicken and doc huang for banh mi sandwiches that I’ll eat later for dinner…
I went 18 months without eating sushi when I lived in New Mexico but now that I live in California I am loving exploring the crazy diversity of Asian cuisine that comes with having a huge Asian community living here
When Spencer was in Egypt land

Let my Spencer go
I can’t stop playing The Wrens and Archers of Loaf so the ultimate strikebreaker is coming out of the bullpen …. It’s Fiona Apple time.
If John Mendelsohn is still alive, he should feel shame
It sure was fun getting there though!!!
I just found this summary of my trek to Machu Picchu and it’s gold even in bullet form
Right there with ya.

My doggo had her own health scare this spring and it was horrible but thankfully she fully recovered
Cool: Johnny Cash

Deeply uncool: The Wall Street Journal

Glad we settled this one
Compared to Dylan and Springsteen, country-music legend Johnny Cash can seem deeply uncool. It took time for me to appreciate his profound, plainspoken strength, writes Jon Fasman.
Essay | Can We Finally Give Johnny Cash His Due?
Compared to Dylan and Springsteen, the country-music legend can seem deeply uncool. It took time for me to appreciate his profound, plainspoken strength.
on.wsj.com
I play hearts of iron 4 and I’m not particularly good at it even after 900 hours … but in this alternate history the war is still raging in 1946 and the first nuke is dropped by …. Canada??
I think you’ll find they’re every bit as good as American fried clams
Oh man if you’re ever in Sacramento, this is the best all you can eat sushi spot in town by a wide margin
Aaron Boone owes Buck Martinez a public apology
If a manager chooses the eve of a playoff series to refute a broadcaster who opines that his team isn’t a good team — and then his team proceeds to get its ass kicked twice in a row — the broadcaster should get the manager’s job next season
If a manager chooses the eve of a playoff series to refute a broadcaster who opines that his team isn’t a good team — and then his team proceeds to get its ass kicked twice in a row — the broadcaster should get the manager’s job next season