bfuhrman
@bfuhrman.bsky.social
Musician, composer, college prof, runner, coffee aficionado. Prone to extreme geeking out over music, TTRPGs, sci-fi, and tech stuff. I speak English and French.
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Last night’s aurora borealis. Not the best photo thanks to light pollution, but still visible.
November 12, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Last night’s aurora borealis. Not the best photo thanks to light pollution, but still visible.
Out on North Cottonwood for what is probably the last hike of the season.
November 11, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Out on North Cottonwood for what is probably the last hike of the season.
New addition to the instrument collection: the “Blue Rose” solid-body electric octave mandolin.
October 28, 2025 at 2:19 PM
New addition to the instrument collection: the “Blue Rose” solid-body electric octave mandolin.
Moonrise over the mountains.
October 7, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Moonrise over the mountains.
Misty day in the mountains.
October 5, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Misty day in the mountains.
The musical culture is strong here. Also, cider is objectively the better fall beverage. Pumpkin spice is just pixie sticks for the basic…
October 1, 2025 at 12:37 AM
The musical culture is strong here. Also, cider is objectively the better fall beverage. Pumpkin spice is just pixie sticks for the basic…
Made cherry crisp bars. They smell amazing, but I’m pretty sure the center is molten lava at the moment.
September 2, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Made cherry crisp bars. They smell amazing, but I’m pretty sure the center is molten lava at the moment.
Cloudy day in the mountains today.
August 28, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Cloudy day in the mountains today.
Just got off the mountain. Climbed Ross Peak - 6.75 miles, 9000ft.
August 17, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Just got off the mountain. Climbed Ross Peak - 6.75 miles, 9000ft.
And there were “fluffy cows” (aka bison) on grazing near the trailhead… #DontPetTheFluffyCows
August 5, 2025 at 8:40 PM
And there were “fluffy cows” (aka bison) on grazing near the trailhead… #DontPetTheFluffyCows
Hiked Indian Ridge in the Spanish Peaks today. Great scenery.
August 5, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Hiked Indian Ridge in the Spanish Peaks today. Great scenery.
Setting up for Art+Science at SLAM Fest in Bozeman.
August 2, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Setting up for Art+Science at SLAM Fest in Bozeman.
Made cappuccino chip muffins. One did not want to come out of the pan…
July 19, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Made cappuccino chip muffins. One did not want to come out of the pan…
Hiked the Bangtail Divide this morning. Gorgeous scenery, and not too strenuous of a workout (8 miles, only 1400ft of elevation gain).
July 19, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Hiked the Bangtail Divide this morning. Gorgeous scenery, and not too strenuous of a workout (8 miles, only 1400ft of elevation gain).
This was heading out to my hike this morning. Yes, those are clouds forming BELOW the mountains, and yes, I did see a bear…
July 5, 2025 at 7:30 PM
This was heading out to my hike this morning. Yes, those are clouds forming BELOW the mountains, and yes, I did see a bear…
An Apple I signed by Woz at the American Computer & Robotics Museum.
June 19, 2025 at 3:10 AM
An Apple I signed by Woz at the American Computer & Robotics Museum.
Grotto falls, south of Bozeman, MT.
June 18, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Grotto falls, south of Bozeman, MT.
Took my parents to the Museum of the Rockies today. No one is too old for dinosaur fossils!
June 18, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Took my parents to the Museum of the Rockies today. No one is too old for dinosaur fossils!
Saw the first rental RV in Bozeman while running this morning, so please consider this your annual reminder.
May 16, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Saw the first rental RV in Bozeman while running this morning, so please consider this your annual reminder.
Grading student projects and there are now ads in MuseScore. Yeah… the hell with that. We’ve got Dorico licenses on all the lab computers, so guess what the only accepted submission format is from now on?
May 6, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Grading student projects and there are now ads in MuseScore. Yeah… the hell with that. We’ve got Dorico licenses on all the lab computers, so guess what the only accepted submission format is from now on?
Related: the duck pond in question. Yes, it’s snowing in May up here in the mountains…
May 5, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Related: the duck pond in question. Yes, it’s snowing in May up here in the mountains…
Nicely played, whoever put this in the lobby of the music building on the first day of finals/juries week (duck pond is right across the street).
May 5, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Nicely played, whoever put this in the lobby of the music building on the first day of finals/juries week (duck pond is right across the street).
Having friends over for a slightly non-traditional Easter dinner. Mix of vegetarians and omnivores, so I’ve been simmering a bolognese sauce for the last three hours. It smells and tastes amazing.
April 20, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Having friends over for a slightly non-traditional Easter dinner. Mix of vegetarians and omnivores, so I’ve been simmering a bolognese sauce for the last three hours. It smells and tastes amazing.