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Sailing the solar winds, kissing the man on the Moon, diving the seas of Mars. Texas. Go Dallas Stars!
#GoStars!! Stars v Jets today. Round 2 game 3. 1-1 so far. These playoff games make me wish I had Xanax or something because they’re so very exciting!
May 11, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Symonee trying to ignore me
May 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Today is National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day! 🐾

Whether it’s a dog, a cat, a bird, a bunny, if you can adopt, I promise it’ll be one of the most beautiful things you’ve ever done.

In honor of shelter pet adoptions, here’s Lucky on his very first day with us after he came to his furever home.
April 30, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Science fiction is where we go to tell the truth when the truth is too radioactive to touch barehanded.
April 18, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Time to bloom! #Texas
April 17, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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This week on The SFWA Blog... Taking Humor Writing Seriously by Ira Nayman. An insightful look at the craft and the art of writing satire and why we need more of it, especially now. Read at www.sfwa.org/2025/04/15/t...
April 17, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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The blue color we associate with Earth’s oceans is a relatively recent development in the planet’s history. 4.0 to 2.5 billion years ago, the oceans shimmered green due to light-absorbing bacteria. 🧪
When Earth Was a Pale Green Dot
The planet’s first photosynthesizers dined on green light
nautil.us
April 17, 2025 at 7:03 PM
My cactus is blooming! 90 degrees and climbing. #Texas
April 17, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Oh oh
🚨JUST IN: China has just CANCELLED all jet orders from American manufacturer Boeing to in response to President Trump hitting the country with tariffs as high as 145% on Chinese goods.

China will also no longer purchase any aircraft-related equipment from American companies.
April 15, 2025 at 2:05 PM
My beautiful loving baby who sleeps on me like a mountain fell, suffocating me with her hairy muscular body love. Carrie Ann
April 15, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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We traded Europe for a guy that builds concentration camps for profit.
April 14, 2025 at 10:13 PM
I’m so PROUD our universities are standing their ground. We must weather & survive the next 4 yrs together and support each other against gov tyranny.
There we go.
MIT following Harvard's lead here
April 15, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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There we go.
MIT following Harvard's lead here
April 15, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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The Monarch #butterfly embarks on one of nature's most incredible journeys, migrating up to 3,000 miles from #Canada to central #Mexico. These tiny travelers, with wings of vibrant orange, navigate the vast distances using the sun and Earth’s magnetic fields, defying the odds
April 14, 2025 at 7:30 PM
So I realized when I was adding some old posts to my new website that I was sending them out to the entire world at the same time definitely need more coffee
April 15, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Happy Monday, y’all!!!
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Rev up those rockets! The 60th Annual Nebula Awards Conference schedule is bursting into view. Sneak a peek at the weekend we've planned for June 5-8, then register to celebrate this diamond-year event with us! events.sfwa.org/our-2025-con...
April 12, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Hard at work!
April 13, 2025 at 12:23 AM
apnews.com/article/val-... Val Kilmer, 'Top Gun' and Batman star with an intense approach, dies at 65
Val Kilmer, 'Top Gun' and Batman star with an intense approach, dies at 65
Kilmer, the youngest actor ever accepted to the prestigious Juilliard School at the time he attended, experienced the ups and downs of fame more dramatically than most.
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April 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Dear Lowes: plz hire someone who knows correct English. S/b “View FEWER Images”!! Btw, I’m available for hire (eyeroll) #proofread #wording
March 24, 2025 at 7:49 PM