Minor Spear Carrier
@tyrellmayfield.bsky.social
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Been out wandering around Canada thinking about things and making new friends. What did I miss?
I guess we don't use the word "triangle" anymore.. but NY Post probably knows its readers better than I. nypost.com/2026/01/23/u...
Mysterious ‘Dorito-shaped’ aircraft spotted flying at night over Area 51: ‘Something interesting here’
“I certainly think we have something interesting here.”
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January 23, 2026 at 1:04 PM
I guess we don't use the word "triangle" anymore.. but NY Post probably knows its readers better than I. nypost.com/2026/01/23/u...
“Opossums do not need to validate their existence by eating ticks like some sort of Pac-Man of the forest. They do not need to earn their keep. They are an important part of our ecosystems for other reasons, like scavenging, seed dispersal and as prey for other species.”
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Debunking the Myth: Opossums Don’t Eat Ticks
<p>Researchers have debunked a popular meme about Virginia opossums eating ticks. Careful analysis of opossum stomach contents (yes, the work of some researchers!) revealed many items, including worms...
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January 23, 2026 at 3:41 AM
“Opossums do not need to validate their existence by eating ticks like some sort of Pac-Man of the forest. They do not need to earn their keep. They are an important part of our ecosystems for other reasons, like scavenging, seed dispersal and as prey for other species.”
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ROK - CAN!
Hanwha Group says aims to create at least 200,000 jobs in Canada by 2040 reut.rs/4reATcV
Hanwha Group says aims to create at least 200,000 jobs in Canada by 2040
South Korean conglomerate Hanwha Group aims to create at least 200,000 jobs in Canada by 2040 through cooperation across various sectors including shipbuilding, the company said, as it seeks to win a fiercely contested submarine contract.
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January 23, 2026 at 3:21 AM
ROK - CAN!
Read this years ago; Prolly gonna revisit it.
The lovely thing about rereading a book is you come at it as a new reader every time.
New experiences, reframed ideas, discarded beliefs, accumulated knowledge, emerging fears, refined morals….
But the book, it never changes, you do.
The lovely thing about rereading a book is you come at it as a new reader every time.
New experiences, reframed ideas, discarded beliefs, accumulated knowledge, emerging fears, refined morals….
But the book, it never changes, you do.
January 23, 2026 at 3:14 AM
Read this years ago; Prolly gonna revisit it.
The lovely thing about rereading a book is you come at it as a new reader every time.
New experiences, reframed ideas, discarded beliefs, accumulated knowledge, emerging fears, refined morals….
But the book, it never changes, you do.
The lovely thing about rereading a book is you come at it as a new reader every time.
New experiences, reframed ideas, discarded beliefs, accumulated knowledge, emerging fears, refined morals….
But the book, it never changes, you do.
Burried lede: Al Gore is alive.
Howard Lutnick heckled at World Economic Forum dinner ft.trib.al/uBdvaG7
Howard Lutnick heckled at World Economic Forum dinner
Event hosted by Larry Fink descended into uproar after combative remarks from US commerce secretary
ft.trib.al
January 22, 2026 at 11:52 AM
Burried lede: Al Gore is alive.
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On long, cold, dark nights, like this, this song hits just a little bit different.
Don't give up.
youtu.be/nYzubZz2oIQ?...
Don't give up.
youtu.be/nYzubZz2oIQ?...
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats - Hey Mama (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by NRateliffVEVO
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January 22, 2026 at 3:17 AM
On long, cold, dark nights, like this, this song hits just a little bit different.
Don't give up.
youtu.be/nYzubZz2oIQ?...
Don't give up.
youtu.be/nYzubZz2oIQ?...
Wow!! @boiler40.bsky.social’s New Profile pic just dropped.
* Photograph: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images
* Photograph: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images
January 22, 2026 at 2:06 AM
Wow!! @boiler40.bsky.social’s New Profile pic just dropped.
* Photograph: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images
* Photograph: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images
I love how @bsky.app labels my picture of Edvard Munch’s painting as “sexually suggestive” but does not label Edvard Munch’s *actual painting as “sexually suggestive.”
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January 21, 2026 at 3:41 AM
I love how @bsky.app labels my picture of Edvard Munch’s painting as “sexually suggestive” but does not label Edvard Munch’s *actual painting as “sexually suggestive.”
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This is a metaphor....
I just woke up from a nap and somehow while I was asleep, everyone on the bus has figured out we are not going to the right place
January 21, 2026 at 3:21 AM
This is a metaphor....
She’s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and she’s something to behold. Should be on a Drive by Truckers album.
Lady from the sea 1896
https://botfrens.com/collections/90/contents/25152
https://botfrens.com/collections/90/contents/25152
January 21, 2026 at 3:20 AM
She’s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and she’s something to behold. Should be on a Drive by Truckers album.
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Folks, the River says it is cold. Stay warm.
January 20, 2026 at 12:26 AM
Folks, the River says it is cold. Stay warm.
This merchandise literally sells itself.
“Escape the Frog Vent” is the name of my next Bluegrass Band.
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www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/w...
When This Beetle Gets Eaten by a Frog, It Heads for the 'Back Door'
New research details how this Japanese water beetle travels through the bowels of its predator to emerge out the other end, alive and unharmed
www.smithsonianmag.com
January 20, 2026 at 2:39 AM
This merchandise literally sells itself.
“Escape the Frog Vent” is the name of my next Bluegrass Band.
www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/w...
www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/w...
When This Beetle Gets Eaten by a Frog, It Heads for the 'Back Door'
New research details how this Japanese water beetle travels through the bowels of its predator to emerge out the other end, alive and unharmed
www.smithsonianmag.com
January 20, 2026 at 2:38 AM
“Escape the Frog Vent” is the name of my next Bluegrass Band.
www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/w...
www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/w...
MEGACAT
Cat wandered in front of the camera during the #aurora long exposure
January 20, 2026 at 2:15 AM
MEGACAT
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A list of things to do today:
Wake Up
Eat Breakfast
Get dressed
Go to Frog’s house
Take walk with Frog
Eat lunch
Take nap
Play game with Frog
Eat supper
Go to sleep
Wake Up
Eat Breakfast
Get dressed
Go to Frog’s house
Take walk with Frog
Eat lunch
Take nap
Play game with Frog
Eat supper
Go to sleep
January 18, 2026 at 2:37 AM
A list of things to do today:
Wake Up
Eat Breakfast
Get dressed
Go to Frog’s house
Take walk with Frog
Eat lunch
Take nap
Play game with Frog
Eat supper
Go to sleep
Wake Up
Eat Breakfast
Get dressed
Go to Frog’s house
Take walk with Frog
Eat lunch
Take nap
Play game with Frog
Eat supper
Go to sleep
Approved.
#LifeJustGotBetter @tyrellmayfield.bsky.social
My cocktail tastes like a an Indian market.
That really distinctive spice aroma.
Unexpected because the base is aquavit.
My cocktail tastes like a an Indian market.
That really distinctive spice aroma.
Unexpected because the base is aquavit.
January 17, 2026 at 2:56 AM
Approved.
Everything Just Got Better.
January 16, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Everything Just Got Better.
First Strike!!
Shots Fired in The Great Postcard War of 2026! @ladyputz.bsky.social finding the range from the Big Apple to my FOB.
Sounds like you had a lovely day. Beers soon, friend.
Shots Fired in The Great Postcard War of 2026! @ladyputz.bsky.social finding the range from the Big Apple to my FOB.
Sounds like you had a lovely day. Beers soon, friend.
January 16, 2026 at 1:24 PM
First Strike!!
Shots Fired in The Great Postcard War of 2026! @ladyputz.bsky.social finding the range from the Big Apple to my FOB.
Sounds like you had a lovely day. Beers soon, friend.
Shots Fired in The Great Postcard War of 2026! @ladyputz.bsky.social finding the range from the Big Apple to my FOB.
Sounds like you had a lovely day. Beers soon, friend.
Korea’s resolve for democratic accountability is laudable.
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Former President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to five years for obstruction charges, other cases still pending
Former President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to five years in prison on Friday for charges including obstruction of arrest related to the Dec. 3, 2024, martial law declaration. The verdict came 145 da...
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January 16, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Korea’s resolve for democratic accountability is laudable.
koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2026-01...
koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2026-01...
Many of his family members fought with the Allied forces against the Germans in World War II, and “I learned from them very early that what one does with Nazis is kill them,” he said at a 2023 conference on antinuclear activism in Johannesburg. “I am not a pacifist.”
This is one hell of an obit.
> After 48 hours of torture, Dr. Christie wrote a forced confession... he had made sure the confession included “all my recommendations to the African National Congress” about the best way to sabotage Koeberg and other facilities.
> After 48 hours of torture, Dr. Christie wrote a forced confession... he had made sure the confession included “all my recommendations to the African National Congress” about the best way to sabotage Koeberg and other facilities.
Holy hell, what an obituary
January 16, 2026 at 3:17 AM
Many of his family members fought with the Allied forces against the Germans in World War II, and “I learned from them very early that what one does with Nazis is kill them,” he said at a 2023 conference on antinuclear activism in Johannesburg. “I am not a pacifist.”
Metal.
Allies and Partners.
This is The Way.
Allies and Partners.
This is The Way.
The leaders of Japan and South Korea on Tuesday aimed to drum up excitement for closer ties following their summit. Literally.
Takaichi and Lee drum up excitement for closer South Korea-Japan ties
Following their talks, the two leaders held a jam session to the songs 'Golden,' from the Netflix series 'KPop Demon Hunters,' and K-pop supergroup BTS' hit song 'Dynamite.'
ebx.sh
January 15, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Metal.
Allies and Partners.
This is The Way.
Allies and Partners.
This is The Way.
Apparently Kiwi quit making shoe polish?
Like, what am I going to do now?
Like, what am I going to do now?
January 15, 2026 at 3:23 AM
Apparently Kiwi quit making shoe polish?
Like, what am I going to do now?
Like, what am I going to do now?