Darren
darns.bsky.social
Darren
@darns.bsky.social
Microbiologist, Cytotechnologist, Shodan in Wado-ryu Karate, Yang Taiji practitioner, avid reader and gamer.
Rough night last night
December 17, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Siding is now complete. All that’s left is to wire, insulate, and Sheetrock/tape/texture the sunroom… and about a decade of trims and finishes.🤪
August 3, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Wandering around Japan for two weeks
June 23, 2025 at 2:41 PM
And finally… 45kWh solar power system!!!
May 8, 2025 at 12:14 AM
This came out a couple hours ago… there will be bullshit every day from here on out: www.govexec.com/management/2...
White House pitches layoffs, local office closures and program eliminations at USDA
“These are the people that are directly where the farmers are,” one official says of the planned cuts.
www.govexec.com
April 15, 2025 at 9:39 PM
I went out to plug in the car and there was a weird flash/streak in the sky. It lasted about 3 minutes, then it was gone.
April 5, 2025 at 12:28 PM
@therickwilson.bsky.social I listen to your podcasts. My mom is 77 years old, and lives in Guymon, OK. She has some chronic health issues.
The Social Security Administration has suspended her Social security checks until she “proves her identity.”
Phone wait times exceed 8 hours.
March 23, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Alrighty! Just passed our final plumbing inspection!!!
March 6, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Okay… so in the last calendar year, six friends of mine have had heart attacks and Saturday there was a stroke.

We are not young, anymore… take care of yourselves.
March 4, 2025 at 3:32 PM
We now must email Elon every Monday by 11:59pm in perpetuity. To let him know what we did “last week.” Never in 35 years as a laboratory professional, have I been micromanaged like this.
March 3, 2025 at 4:17 PM
WETA in Auckland (not the actual studios which are in Wellington). Just going to put a sampling of photos from this trip
February 28, 2025 at 11:17 PM
@stillnotking.bsky.social I hear ya, me too.
January 24, 2025 at 4:06 PM
I don’t put modern images of me out there… I want people to see inside the man. So here is my “avatar.”
January 21, 2025 at 7:27 PM