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Allen Warren
@allenwarren.bsky.social
Fiction, music, and lots of D&D / plucky Pittsburgh transplant / find me near the crick or at the record store / writing at allenwarren.me/blog
*county’s
July 11, 2025 at 9:48 PM
More on the Duolingo Chinese update: you can now see a score for your learning progress, which was something I complained about being missing from this course in my blog post
April 27, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Of course, a couple days after I publish this blog post, they update the course:
April 25, 2025 at 9:34 PM
I met Duo the owl earlier this month, and he told me you need to do your Chinese lesson.
April 25, 2025 at 9:34 PM
The Nintendo Music app just published the soundtrack from the OG Legend of Zelda. Check out the Famicom’s version of the title track — the Famicom had additional audio voices, meaning that version of the song is a fuller version of the one North American fans are used to
April 16, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Visited some Civil War sites last weekend

#poetry #bskypoetry #harpersferry #antietam
March 24, 2025 at 2:59 AM
This belief has taken many forms and been supported by a variety of groups, mostly during large waves of immigration or times of saber-rattling. This poster (via Mennonite Church archives) was issued during WWI, at the confluence of war abroad but also heavy immigration from Eastern Europe
February 28, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Loved @phippsconservatory.bsky.social's orchid and bonsai exhibit

(Also inspired by Donna Haraway's "Symbiogenesis, Sympoiesis, and Art Science Activisms")
February 22, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Wrote this three Mondays ago 🐚🛟⚓
February 4, 2025 at 5:06 PM
I've been reading Karen Barad's theories of quantum physics and keep seeing headlines on how humans' conception of time may be made up. I've also been staring at my cuckoo clock too long
January 28, 2025 at 5:06 PM
First poem of the new year 🦆
January 19, 2025 at 12:23 AM
rip
December 29, 2024 at 9:38 PM
Well, I guess it's going to be "Dire Dire Docks" on loop for the rest of the day
December 25, 2024 at 4:39 AM
Written this weekend while waiting for a friend in the Strip District ❄️
December 25, 2024 at 4:02 AM
"Cut the copyeditors," they said. "How bad could it be?"
December 18, 2024 at 5:44 PM
PRT recently announced the 51 bus was the most popular route in the region this year, so I wrote something for it
December 16, 2024 at 4:47 AM