Michael Thacker
@michaelthacker.bsky.social
I'm just a guy who enjoys writing for Medium and his many blogs and networking with other writers and creative folk. Feel free to engage with me about any topic. I usually have something to say or add to the conversation. I also share my work. Enjoy.
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Do you write full-time or part-time while also having a day job?
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February 9, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Do you write full-time or part-time while also having a day job?
So he "pivots" to what the #Chinese have already been saying for the past few years. That the #moon is the next logical step, not #Mars.
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Elon Musk pivots SpaceX to moon from Mars as IPO approaches
Elon Musk is moving the goalposts back to what was once SpaceX's top target, with sights now set on the moon. The pivot comes as the company’s initial public offering fast approaches.
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February 9, 2026 at 5:54 PM
So he "pivots" to what the #Chinese have already been saying for the past few years. That the #moon is the next logical step, not #Mars.
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We watch a LOT of westerns (movies) at my workplace, and if you watch enough, you kind of figure out that all they do is ride horses, kicking up dust, and shoot and kill one another.
#movies
#movies
February 9, 2026 at 4:08 PM
We watch a LOT of westerns (movies) at my workplace, and if you watch enough, you kind of figure out that all they do is ride horses, kicking up dust, and shoot and kill one another.
#movies
#movies
Question for the #writers out there, especially if you are newer. Do you write monthly, weekly, several times a week, daily, or even several times a day?
February 8, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Question for the #writers out there, especially if you are newer. Do you write monthly, weekly, several times a week, daily, or even several times a day?
Why be ordinary when you can be "special."
February 7, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Why be ordinary when you can be "special."
* Invest for ownership, not excitement.
Warren Buffett famously said he buys businesses, not tickers. If you wouldn’t be comfortable owning the company for 10 years, don’t own it for 10 minutes.
Warren Buffett famously said he buys businesses, not tickers. If you wouldn’t be comfortable owning the company for 10 years, don’t own it for 10 minutes.
February 6, 2026 at 11:18 AM
* Invest for ownership, not excitement.
Warren Buffett famously said he buys businesses, not tickers. If you wouldn’t be comfortable owning the company for 10 years, don’t own it for 10 minutes.
Warren Buffett famously said he buys businesses, not tickers. If you wouldn’t be comfortable owning the company for 10 years, don’t own it for 10 minutes.
Mondays are even more "trying" than usual these days, since the "news cycle" really gets going, and every headline brings dread, outrage, or confusion about how it is even happening. Monday's suck!
February 2, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Mondays are even more "trying" than usual these days, since the "news cycle" really gets going, and every headline brings dread, outrage, or confusion about how it is even happening. Monday's suck!
Saying lies out loud does not make them true.
January 21, 2026 at 1:49 PM
Saying lies out loud does not make them true.
The press loves to say that "new home-builders" are reducing their new home inventory list prices, but think about where most homes are, and whether they are the size and cost that most new homeowners can afford?
January 21, 2026 at 12:58 PM
The press loves to say that "new home-builders" are reducing their new home inventory list prices, but think about where most homes are, and whether they are the size and cost that most new homeowners can afford?
If you want to connect or read some of my work, you can reach me here: linktr.ee/MichaelThacker
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Writer, blogger & influencer. Visit the links below to learn more & shop favs!
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January 20, 2026 at 2:35 AM
If you want to connect or read some of my work, you can reach me here: linktr.ee/MichaelThacker
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” - Martin Luther King, Jr.
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January 19, 2026 at 12:29 PM
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” - Martin Luther King, Jr.
#martinlutherkingjrday #injustice #quote
#martinlutherkingjrday #injustice #quote
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December 29, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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Summer Fades to Gray - a Poem - Read this short poem about how things change at the link below. 👇
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December 22, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Summer Fades to Gray - a Poem - Read this short poem about how things change at the link below. 👇
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#summer #fades #fall
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You have probably seen the movie, so grab this deal while it lasts, and read the book! 👇
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Auntie Mame: An Irreverent Escapade
Wildly successful when it was first published in 1955, Patrick Dennis’ sold over two million copies and stayed put on the bestseller list for 112 weeks. It was made into a play, a Broadway and a Hollywood musical, and a fabulous movie starring Rosalind Russell. Since then, Mame has taken ...
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December 21, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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If you love "Bridgerton", this might be a great book to add to your library. 📘
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December 20, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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If you are a fan of this series or Outlander, this might be an excellent gift for yourself, a friend, or a loved one. 📕
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Diana Gabaldon Lord John Series Complete Set [Lord John and the Private Matter, The Brotherhood of the Blade, The Hand of the Devil, and The Scottich Prisoner] Outlander Series Author
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December 20, 2025 at 2:49 PM
If you are a fan of this series or Outlander, this might be an excellent gift for yourself, a friend, or a loved one. 📕
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What a fun stocking stuffer! 🎄
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December 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Summer Fades to Gray - a Poem - Read this short poem about how things change at the link below. 👇
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December 12, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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#summer #winter #seasons
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Ask me how much I love this ornament. Of course, my mother is a retired librarian, so that may be the reason.
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Old World Christmas Stack of Books Glass Blown Ornaments for Christmas Tree
Filled with information, books expand our knowledge and offer new insights. Through literature, books offer inspiration and excitement. They spark imagination and enrich our lives. This ornament makes a wonderful gift for any book lover or scholar.
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December 11, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Ask me how much I love this ornament. Of course, my mother is a retired librarian, so that may be the reason.
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#christmasdecor #holidaydecor #reading
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How awesome would this stack of books look on your tree this year!
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#reading #reader #writers
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Old World Christmas Stack of Books Glass Blown Ornaments for Christmas Tree
Filled with information, books expand our knowledge and offer new insights. Through literature, books offer inspiration and excitement. They spark imagination and enrich our lives. This ornament makes a wonderful gift for any book lover or scholar.
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December 4, 2025 at 3:09 AM
How awesome would this stack of books look on your tree this year!
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#reading #reader #writers
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Summer Fades to Gray - a Poem - Read this short poem about how things change at the link below. 👇
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#summer #autumn #poetry
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#summer #autumn #poetry
December 2, 2025 at 6:08 AM
Summer Fades to Gray - a Poem - Read this short poem about how things change at the link below. 👇
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#summer #autumn #poetry
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#summer #autumn #poetry
Why aren't "leaders" in a company not held more accountable for leading to layoffs of their employees?
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#layoff #jobs #CNBC
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November 30, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Why aren't "leaders" in a company not held more accountable for leading to layoffs of their employees?
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#layoff #jobs #CNBC
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November 27, 2025 at 6:48 PM
What is "leadership's" role in a layoff, and why aren't they held more accountable?
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November 25, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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#layoff #jobs #employment
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