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The relief in the voices of medical professionals when they first meet you and find out you have received vaccines and believe in vaccines.
December 29, 2025 at 5:19 PM
I forgot about the Folger Shakespeare Library. I can go there to write and do research! No pens allowed in the reading room (as was the case at the National Library of Spain, where I did research for my PhD). I can have pencil and paper and my computer.
December 29, 2025 at 3:12 AM
I wrote short story at some point in early 2025 then lost the manuscript upon moving to Maryland. Just found it.
December 29, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Me: Now I will watch Stranger Things, a television program I have enjoyed for years

Me, 10 seconds later: Help no stop police stop this no please
December 29, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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Knives out: the upper middle class are squabbling vicious children who do not deserve their inheritance

Glass onion: the new elite are the stupidest murderous cunts alive and deserve your scorn

Wake up dead man: those preaching anger as salvation are leading you to death, hope and kindness matter
December 28, 2025 at 7:44 PM
post a perfect album from the 90s that isn't nirvana, soundgarden, pearl jam, or alice in chains.
December 28, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Make a Bond movie academic

The (Re)Living Daylight(s)
Make a Bond movie academic

The Man with More of a Comment than a Question
Make a Bond movie academic

Dr? No, Not That Kind
December 26, 2025 at 9:54 PM
So I watched Wake up Dead Man and now I really want to watch another star-studded ripping yarn with tons of closeups of Josh O'Connor's cute face. Is that a genre or
December 26, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Both of my cats enjoy belly scratches and tolerate me handling their paws. This is wild luck. I was meant to be with these furs and rub their tummies.
December 25, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Pain update: pain
December 25, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Mouth hurts where tooth used to be
December 25, 2025 at 6:12 PM
I had a molar removed on Monday. First tooth I've had extracted since my wisdom teeth 40 years ago. I do not recommend it. The procedure was fine, but the recovery is not great.

Rinsing my mouth out with warm, salty water feels pretty good, however.
December 25, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Man. Walk with the angels, Joe.
Texas royalty Joe Ely has passed away today.
December 16, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Guess who has access to decent mental health services now? In rural/semirural Indiana, such services simply do not exist. #Maryland
December 16, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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2026 goals:

1. Obtain a sense of wonder

2. Make people angrier

3. Alphabetize...
December 13, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Actual Bluesky challenge: post your favorite work of art from 500 years before you were born
December 9, 2025 at 11:03 PM
actual bluesky challenge: post your favorite work of art from fifty years before you were born.
December 8, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Share a smile.
December 5, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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December 3, 2025 at 6:02 PM
In extremely sick burn news:
wrote about the recent national controversy at my alma mater johnpaulbrammer.substack.com/p/samantha-f...
December 2, 2025 at 11:30 PM
What about "motherfucking" though?
@quadrupus.bsky.social has swears! They've used 40 profanities in their last 373 posts.

🥇 "fuck" (11 times)
🥈 "fucking" (7 times)
🥉 "ass" (4 times)
December 1, 2025 at 2:05 AM
December 1, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen

Bob Dylan (x approximately 8)
John Prine
Maurizio Pollini with the Chicago Symphony
The Kronos Quartet with Don Walser
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen

Kris Kristofferson
Chanticleer
Liverpool Legends
Yo La Tengo
Devo
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen

Tom Waits
Songs: Ohia
Diamanda Galas
Le Tigre
Los Straitjackets
November 28, 2025 at 1:04 AM
And yet, when he went to write poetry, he stuck his finger dirctly into the fucking socket that carries all of the magic of all of the stars and the music and the shimmering particles everywhere. Sure, so-and-so had a day job. Wallace Stevens had a day job but sat down to record why life is worth it
He was VICE PRESIDENT of the insurance company and turned down an Ivy League professorship to keep his gig. Wallace Steven is the Patron Saint of Writer Day Jobs.
Wallace Stevens sold insurance. You do what you have to do.
November 26, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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He was VICE PRESIDENT of the insurance company and turned down an Ivy League professorship to keep his gig. Wallace Steven is the Patron Saint of Writer Day Jobs.
Wallace Stevens sold insurance. You do what you have to do.
November 26, 2025 at 1:07 AM