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Itinerant Somethingist
@mikwander.bsky.social
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Reader, writer, photographer, scientist, and traveler. Also a cook, cocktail maker, beer snob, music nerd, and semi-fixed dive-bar furniture. Where to next?
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Last straws are last straws I guess. I finally #cancelled #amazon Prime.
February 6, 2026 at 2:20 PM
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I'm a #winner baby
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#games #bragging #nerd
Scorecard screenshot of Slate Pears, showing a perfect 5/5 longest word score
February 2, 2026 at 1:48 PM
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I know why the caged booze stings...
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#cocktail #fancy #birdcage #gaydc
Opaque orange cocktail with foam in a striped glass, sitting on a bed of hay in a gilded bird cage
January 26, 2026 at 1:35 PM
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A perspective (prospective?) caipirinha.
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#drinks #brazil #surreal #travelphoto #booze
Caipirinha on a wood grain table in skewed perspective, with modern abstract painting in the background
January 16, 2026 at 1:16 AM
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Balcony of a new (to me) city!
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#balcony #cityscape #saopaulo #travelgay
View of the Sao Paulo skyline from a balcony
January 12, 2026 at 8:31 PM
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Brontosaurus, spitting cat...Other omen?
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#omen #dinosaur #tealeaves #psychic #found #magic
Small bit of grass on the floor that looks kinda like a brontosaurus, or maybe a spitting cat, and is probably an omen I should heed.
January 10, 2026 at 10:33 PM
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Death eater
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#bird #vulture #brazil #carrion
Vulture in a tree overlooking Rio de Janeiro
January 8, 2026 at 10:10 PM
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A first day in #Rio
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#gaytravel #brazil
January 8, 2026 at 11:41 AM
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I was a good #nerd today.

I scored 721 points in Pears today!

⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ 🍐 ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️

slate.com/games/pears
Slate Pears
Can you find all the words? Can you find the best pear words? Can you beat your friends?
slate.com
January 3, 2026 at 3:46 PM
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Watching the #dragrace première, I'm reminded that mauve is not just a colour.
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#tragic #television #drag
January 3, 2026 at 1:57 AM
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Boxing Day
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#trash #boxingday #found #toys
Dinosaur toy in foreground of a trash heap with toy boxes
January 1, 2026 at 3:42 PM
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So I bought the "Super Spicy" hummus from Lidl. It's like ordering the rogan josh and getting plain naan.

0/10 do not recommend.

#hummus #foodie #terrible #disappointment
December 31, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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Christmas collards, on the way!
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#food #collards #southern #gaychef #foodie #healthy
Orange pot full of bright collard greens
December 25, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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Bwahahahahahaaa
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Merry Christmas everybody, and drink up
#PulpSabotage
a parody book cover entitled Vodka for Christmas
December 24, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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Merry Christmas Eve Eve.
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#cocktail #booze #drinks #holiday
Deep reddish brown cocktail in a glass against a red background, with amber hued shadow.
December 24, 2025 at 3:05 AM
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First #gift of the season!
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#whiskey #holiday #presents #booze
Gift display of a ceramic shot glass, mini bottle of homemade whiskey, and wrapping
December 19, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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A little #holiday mayhem
December 10, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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Kiss Boom Bah, kicking ass, en style #yeye
November 22, 2025 at 3:19 AM
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Babe Haven and Die Spitz shredding @blackcatdc.bsky.social
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#concert #livemusic #punkrock #rocknroll #washingtondc #musician #rockstar #gayphotographer
November 21, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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Yaaaas queen
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#concert #band #livemusic #disco #pink #joy #washingtondc #gayboy #gaydc #gaylife #instagay #latergram #gayphotographer #gayphoto
November 19, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Angry birds.
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#birds #green #battle #naturr
Two lorikeets fighting in the branches of a tree
November 12, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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Santa Maria dels Coloms
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#statue #pigeons #park #sacrilege #gayphotographer #gaytravel #coloms
November 9, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Fantasia de taronges silvestres...
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#barcelona #abstract #art #artlife #travelphotography #gaytravel
November 9, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Cementiri Poblenou
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#goth #sculpture #art #cemetery #barcelona #travelforart #spookyseason
November 8, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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Heh.
Neon lettering reads "Fuck the Diet" over nice pictures of donuts.
November 6, 2025 at 3:50 PM