Stan Raines
banner
sraines902.bsky.social
Stan Raines
@sraines902.bsky.social
Retired from teaching in 2006. Been loafing or playing music or grandfathering ever since. I didn't say I was pretty. I've been on oxygen since pneumonia in 2015. Bitching and bellyaching are definite activities and some explanation of my social isolation.
#vjuke

Here's a pleasant afternoon's listening. Very mellow, slightly jazzish, in favor of peaceability.
November 8, 2025 at 11:44 PM
I'm a Facebook refugee. Meta has too many dangers these days to risk and has too much blood on its hands.
November 7, 2025 at 1:11 PM
It's too easy to mock this President. Would that he were worthy of trust rather than derision.
La Cucaracha by Lalo Alcaraz for November 6, 2025 | GoComics
Read La Cucaracha—a comic strip by creator Lalo Alcaraz—for today, November 6, 2025, and check out other great comics, too!
www.gocomics.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:59 PM
A double dose of drawn delusions...
Jen Sorensen by Jen Sorensen for November 5, 2025 | GoComics
Read Jen Sorensen—a comic strip by creator Jen Sorensen—for today, November 5, 2025, and check out other great comics, too!
www.gocomics.com
November 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Good morning, Friends. Another day in a former paradise!
a digital painting of a beach with a waterfall and the name daniela on the bottom
ALT: a digital painting of a beach with a waterfall and the name daniela on the bottom
media.tenor.com
September 26, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Kathy & I play at 8 pm. Join us. We'll sing you a song.
September 24, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Good evening, my friends. I wish you pleasant dreams.
September 21, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Good morning, friends. I hope all is well for you today.
September 20, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Reposted by Stan Raines
Happy Thursday friends 👋

If you want to meet more friends drop a 💙

We must continue to resist this administration and unite with other true blue resisters.

Repost

#BlueStormBoosts
February 13, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Good morning, friends. First day after medical rehab, and it's a good day to be alive. A little chilly, perhaps.
January 25, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Finally aboard at Bluesky. I've been delayed by a week in one hospital and now a two or three week in another for some therapy to see if I can avoid back surgery.
January 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Welcome to a world of hurt come January 21, 2025 according to the high inhabitants of TrumpWorld who believe that his gerrymandered win has given him a mandate to re-write the entirety of our national governance.
November 18, 2024
On Friday, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo locked in a $6.6 billion deal with the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company for it to invest $65 billion in three state-of-the-art fabrication plan...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
November 19, 2024 at 3:00 PM
Here's what we'll experience in Brownsville tomorrow afternoon, say 4 o'clock or so. I've been home for two that shook the ground my house stands on and rattled my windows. I'm 22 miles from the launch pad, according to Google maps.
SpaceX Starship’s Sonic Boom Creates Risk of Structural Damage, Test Finds
An independent researcher found that noise recorded miles away from the site of a recent test flight was equal to standing 200 feet from a Boeing 747 during takeoff.
www.nytimes.com
November 19, 2024 at 12:02 AM