Bevs1865
@bevs1865.bsky.social
Master's of Applied History from GMU. TK-79347 of Alpine Garrison of the 501st. Never leave the house without my Kindle.
Bout ready for my Tokyo vacation. I can almost smell the cherry blossoms.
April 10, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Bout ready for my Tokyo vacation. I can almost smell the cherry blossoms.
April 7, 2025 at 2:35 PM
DEI originating in Soviet Russia ...
Utah...are you sure everything is OK?...
Utah...are you sure everything is OK?...
The first published draft of the proposed resolution asserted that DEI originated in Soviet Russia.
The Tribune spoke to a Soviet historian at the University of California, Berkeley, who explained why that is not true.
The Tribune spoke to a Soviet historian at the University of California, Berkeley, who explained why that is not true.
Utah state school board rejects request to formally adopt anti-DEI stance, define DEI as ‘Marxist’
The Utah State Board of Education rejected a request to formally adopt a stance against diversity, equity and inclusion. The decision came after hundreds of phone calls and emails this week expressed concern over the proposed resolution.
www.sltrib.com
April 4, 2025 at 4:24 PM
DEI originating in Soviet Russia ...
Utah...are you sure everything is OK?...
Utah...are you sure everything is OK?...
Can't say I'm surprised...
But hey. This is what people wanted in November I guess.
But hey. This is what people wanted in November I guess.
April 4, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Can't say I'm surprised...
But hey. This is what people wanted in November I guess.
But hey. This is what people wanted in November I guess.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
You wouldn't want to make Rico angry. He likes to respond with "Kaboom".
You wouldn't want to make Rico angry. He likes to respond with "Kaboom".
Trump imposes tariffs on uninhabited Heard and McDonald Islands near Antarctica
Australian prime minister surprised after remote external territories – including islands home to penguins – targeted by US president
www.theguardian.com
April 3, 2025 at 9:31 PM
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
You wouldn't want to make Rico angry. He likes to respond with "Kaboom".
You wouldn't want to make Rico angry. He likes to respond with "Kaboom".
Fly high Iceman...
Breaking News: Val Kilmer, who got his big-budget start in “Top Gun” and went on to portray Jim Morrison and Batman, has died at 65.
Val Kilmer, Film Star Who Played Batman and Jim Morrison, Dies at 65
A wide-ranging leading man who earned critical praise, he was known to be charismatic but unpredictable. At one point he dropped out of Hollywood for a decade.
www.nytimes.com
April 2, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Fly high Iceman...
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
Clearly this administration doesn't understand or even care how history is supposed to work. What they're going for is hagiography.
Clearly this administration doesn't understand or even care how history is supposed to work. What they're going for is hagiography.
Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.
www.whitehouse.gov
March 28, 2025 at 2:53 AM
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
Clearly this administration doesn't understand or even care how history is supposed to work. What they're going for is hagiography.
Clearly this administration doesn't understand or even care how history is supposed to work. What they're going for is hagiography.
As a History Major...How bout no?
The introductory classes that all Utah college students must take will get a major rewrite — starting with Utah State — to focus on Western civilization, under a bill Gov. Spencer Cox signed into law.
Utah college courses will focus on Western civilization and ‘rise of Christianity’ after Gov. Cox signs controversial bill
The introductory classes that all Utah college students must take will get a major rewrite — starting with Utah State — to focus on Western civilization, under a bill Gov. Spencer Cox signed into law.
www.sltrib.com
March 25, 2025 at 1:16 PM
As a History Major...How bout no?
Oh hell no. There will be no Golden Girls disrespect in this household.
Iconic Golden Girls actress Bea Arthur, who served in the Marine Corps, has had her contribution scrubbed from Department of Defence website
Web page about iconic Golden Girls actress becomes latest victim of DEI purge
Bea Arthur, who served in the Marine Corps, has had her wartime contribution scrubbed from the Department of Defence (DOD) website. The URL now reads "DEIBefore".
www.thepinknews.com
March 22, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Oh hell no. There will be no Golden Girls disrespect in this household.
Nothing like a photoshoot to help clear the mind.
March 22, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Nothing like a photoshoot to help clear the mind.
Reposted by Bevs1865
The Department of Education was created precisely because states proved both unwilling & unable to educate students of color, disabled students, rural students, and, frankly, any students who didn’t come from the elite families that dominated state legislatures.
This is another oligarchic victory.
This is another oligarchic victory.
March 20, 2025 at 9:38 PM
The Department of Education was created precisely because states proved both unwilling & unable to educate students of color, disabled students, rural students, and, frankly, any students who didn’t come from the elite families that dominated state legislatures.
This is another oligarchic victory.
This is another oligarchic victory.
I don't think he even knows the plot or main themes of Les Mis...
President Trump on Monday visited the Kennedy Center in Washington for the first time since he made himself the new chairman. He had harsh words for "Hamilton," which canceled a planned tour there after his takeover, but seemed excited about a long-planned "Les Misérables." nyti.ms/4bZfX2U
March 18, 2025 at 10:52 PM
I don't think he even knows the plot or main themes of Les Mis...
When I go on my Japan vacation, wonder what I should put for the 5 bullet points they want?
March 11, 2025 at 9:48 PM
When I go on my Japan vacation, wonder what I should put for the 5 bullet points they want?
March 11, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Whoa. I'd say about time.
Lagoon's zoo is shutting down after nearly 60 years and much public criticism.
The Utah Animal Rights Coalition characterized the move as “long-awaited.”
The Utah Animal Rights Coalition characterized the move as “long-awaited.”
Lagoon to ‘phase out’ zoo after years of criticism
Lagoon's zoo is shutting down after nearly 60 years.
www.sltrib.com
March 6, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Whoa. I'd say about time.
So now my work has suspended all government travel until further notice. Meaning we can't do student testing for schools. I need a drink...
March 6, 2025 at 9:09 PM
So now my work has suspended all government travel until further notice. Meaning we can't do student testing for schools. I need a drink...
Hey, so that's a reasonable response from a government official huh?
The Tribune asked Lee for comment on the bill.
In a text message he wrote, “Go pound sand you Communist piece of trash.”
In a text message he wrote, “Go pound sand you Communist piece of trash.”
March 6, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Hey, so that's a reasonable response from a government official huh?
Reposted by Bevs1865
It's the anniversary of Stalin's death, so celebrate accordingly.
a man in a military uniform with a lot of medals on his chest
ALT: a man in a military uniform with a lot of medals on his chest
media.tenor.com
March 5, 2025 at 1:15 PM
It's the anniversary of Stalin's death, so celebrate accordingly.
I see them. Ready to take the shot.
#troopertuesday #snowtrooper #starwars
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March 4, 2025 at 9:30 PM
I see them. Ready to take the shot.
#troopertuesday #snowtrooper #starwars
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#troopertuesday #snowtrooper #starwars
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February 28, 2025 at 7:35 PM
They're advertising a cruise for BYU students on one of the billboards off the highway. Part of me has that morbid curiosity as to what that cruise would be like.
February 27, 2025 at 6:52 PM
They're advertising a cruise for BYU students on one of the billboards off the highway. Part of me has that morbid curiosity as to what that cruise would be like.
Well done everyone for another successful Make-a-Wish event!
#alpinegarrison #501stlegion #ruusantemple #saberguild #firstorderstormtrooper #tiepilot #darthvader #mimbanofficer #imperialbridgecrew #imperialgunner #jedi #badguysdoinggood #makeawish
#alpinegarrison #501stlegion #ruusantemple #saberguild #firstorderstormtrooper #tiepilot #darthvader #mimbanofficer #imperialbridgecrew #imperialgunner #jedi #badguysdoinggood #makeawish
February 27, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Well done everyone for another successful Make-a-Wish event!
#alpinegarrison #501stlegion #ruusantemple #saberguild #firstorderstormtrooper #tiepilot #darthvader #mimbanofficer #imperialbridgecrew #imperialgunner #jedi #badguysdoinggood #makeawish
#alpinegarrison #501stlegion #ruusantemple #saberguild #firstorderstormtrooper #tiepilot #darthvader #mimbanofficer #imperialbridgecrew #imperialgunner #jedi #badguysdoinggood #makeawish
You know. Maybe I oughta just swim to Tokyo.
Within the span of 90 minutes on Tuesday morning, two airplanes, at Washington’s Ronald Reagan National Airport and at Chicago’s Midway International Airport, were forced to abort landings to avoid collisions, federal aviation officials said.
Two Planes, in Washington and Chicago, Abort Landings to Avoid Collisions
The near misses on Tuesday came after a string of aviation disasters, including the midair collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger jet last month that killed 67 people.
www.nytimes.com
February 26, 2025 at 3:28 AM
You know. Maybe I oughta just swim to Tokyo.
I was very tempted to respond with spam answers, but we're being told to just ignore the email. :)
February 25, 2025 at 4:05 AM
I was very tempted to respond with spam answers, but we're being told to just ignore the email. :)