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In the words of the immortal poet M.B., “I’m a little bit of everything all rolled into one.”
Husband, Writer, Guncle, Gaymer, Marine vet, etc.
#Veteran #Writer #Booksky 🏳️‍🌈 🇬🇱 🇺🇦

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Love the visibility of giving He-Man pronouns.

Bit redundant given his name, but it makes for a good chuckle with Adam.
January 22, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen:

Boys II Men w/ K-Ci & JoJo
Linkin Park w/ Xzibit
Skillet
Justin Timberlake
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen:

1st one was Ozzy in 1984 with Ratt opening.
Lots of Iron Maiden
Elton John
Lou-Adriane Cassidy
Last one was Paul McCartney
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen:

Escape From New York Tour: Ramones/ Blondie/ Tom Tom Club
Nine Inch Nails
Bob Dylan
Jesus Jones (technically worked this one)
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
January 21, 2026 at 1:14 AM
I’ve placed 🇬🇱 (Greenland’s flag) in my profile to protest our (U.S.) aggression against their autonomy.

Yeah… I don’t know what else to say or do. I’ll just keep beating my drum against the fasci-fication of my home.
January 20, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Post the first line of the CURRENT chapter/section of your WIP. No context needed. For me it’s:

She’d been dealt a blow, one more stinging than debilitating.
Post the first line of the CURRENT chapter/section of your WIP. No context needed. For me it's:

They were driving up RR13 through the Cleared Forest when Ben asked “Do you think the camp road’s paved?”
Post the first line of the CURRENT chapter/section of your WIP. No context needed. For me it's:
“If you’re going to insist on a kill fee, it’s only right that Shades has one as well,” Imre said, still looking at the ARO contract in front of him.
January 16, 2026 at 12:43 AM
This is not only disheartening on a number of levels to me as an educator and writer but chilling to an extreme about where the U.S. is headed.
#BookSky #writer #teacher #LGBTQ

Per: The Hill: Trump’s return chills embattled LGBTQ book industry: ‘They’re stepping back’
thehill.com
January 13, 2026 at 8:42 PM
Apparently I’ve slept on something I should’ve known for years…

Huge X-Men fan.

Huge Whitney fan.

Just learned that one of my fav cartoons and fav singers share a song.

I’m Your Baby Tonight.

#comics #cartoons
January 10, 2026 at 1:25 AM
From now on when my family prays at holidays, instead of “amen”…

I’m gonna say “Látom”.

#IYKYK #anime
January 5, 2026 at 11:09 PM
Ended 2025 & started 2026 with Gene Wolfe’s ‘The Book of the New Sun’.

Nothing like a deep-thinking classic sometimes.

#BookSky #scifi #scisky
January 3, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Needed a sweet bite and it’s that time of year. Peanut Butter Drop Cookies.
#cooking #dessert
December 22, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Getting back into Fortnite as a way to hang with distant friends and get a dopamine boost.
#gaming #gaymer
December 21, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Refreshing to see some exciting science news.
#NASA #astronomy
The $4.3 billion space telescope Trump tried to cancel is now complete
“We’re going to be making 3D movies of what is going on in the Milky Way galaxy.”…
arstechnica.com
December 20, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Had to vent about #thehungergames USA edition. So I made my owncatharsis for the day.
December 19, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Last day before Winter Break.

All I want for Christmas is for the world to declare a reprieve on its BS.

Regardless, I’ll be buried in other worlds under a stack of pages and a 🎮

#teacher #teacherlife
December 19, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Nothing to add. Just leaving this here.
FUCKIN FACTS 💯
December 19, 2025 at 1:48 AM
If you (unironically) refer to yourself in the third-person, I am convinced that something critical has broken inside you.
December 16, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Always healthy to consider why history looks like it does to you.
#writers #writersky
Flaking History
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December 16, 2025 at 6:53 PM
I feel like a few words from @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social could make folks feel a little better today.
(Facebook 🔗 below)

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December 15, 2025 at 6:43 PM
This.

AI is not human, not sentient, not autonomously creative. We blame #AI for AI’s problems when it’s the people behind the curtain who are responsible.
#writer #writersky
"When it comes to stand-up, people want to show up and have an experience with other people." @joshjohnsoncomedy.bsky.social shares why he thinks that, ultimately, AI can't win when it comes to comedy #AfterTheCut
December 15, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Rob Reiner’s work is legendary, and from as far back as I can remember, they’ve been an influence on me.

What makes him a cut above though:

His compassion-driven action for those of us who didn’t have the platform, voice, or money to elevate our needs to a finish line.

#movies #tv
December 15, 2025 at 1:47 PM
If this wasn’t an official U.S. gov’t website, I’d think it was a fucking joke.

I mean… it is a fucking joke. Just a nauseatingly horrible one.
#politisky #unitedstates
The Trump Gold Card
The Trump Gold Card application
trumpcard.gov
December 15, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Another cold day. Another bake.

Pumpkin Cookies w/ white chocolate chips.
#cooking #food
December 14, 2025 at 10:57 PM
When I heard this midweek, I thought it was a satirical piece from The Atlantic.

Now… I’m just exasperated. ‘Calibri is woke’? WTF 🤬
#disability #writersky #education
The State Department reinstates an old font, in a typeface about-face
The State Department is swapping out Calibri for Times New Roman in all its official documents, reversing a Biden-era change that aimed to increase accessibility for readers with disabilities.
www.npr.org
December 14, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Spatial awareness seems to be an issue at BNA this afternoon.

Or… I’m just having crowd issues today. Meh.
#travel #Nashvegas
December 12, 2025 at 7:26 PM