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hobgoblin of small mind
@bigblueguitar.bsky.social
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Zak; M57, he/him, Appalachian Ohio

I'm a weird little guy, making music for other weird little guys. My new EP of electric mandolin playing medieval bangers, "Wee Beastie," is out now!

https://linktr.ee/goblinfolkmusic
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Movie you’ve watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Stars (Wars nor Trek), LOTR, or Marvel.
December 7, 2025 at 9:52 PM
bigblueguitar.bsky.social
I'm still trying to beat the bug I caught on my last road trip, but I'm so happy to be in the sun, in my brand new studio. My dogs and cats are with me, and music fills the air.

More soon, I promise.
December 4, 2025 at 8:07 PM
bigblueguitar.bsky.social
"I am free to continue my dastardly ways!"
Chuck the Evil Sandwich Maker from WordGirl. A man with a sandwich for a head, and a yellow and blue superhero costume including a belt with a sandwich shaped buckle and ketchup and mustard bottles tucked into it. His hands are raised, fingers curled in anger, and he has a fierce scowl on his face
November 6, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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Behold the beautiful Ohio forest cow in its natural habitat: a well maintained lawn
A chonky piebald deer. She looks as if someone dry brushed a white band around her middle, the. dipped her dainty hooves in white paint. She stands placidly on a well maintained lawn lightly scattered with autumn leaves
November 4, 2025 at 10:20 PM
bigblueguitar.bsky.social
I mean...
A frame from a cartoon: sitting on a bench, waiting for his child to be let out of school, wearing a pink button down shirt with a beige sweater tied around his neck is the scarlet skeletal figure of the Red Death. Beside him is his daughter's school bag and doll
September 27, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Drop an old person you're going to turn into in the future
Radagast the Brown, as portrayed by Sylvester McCoy. Sure, I'd love to have put Sir Ian as Gandalf, but this is ever so much more likely
September 2, 2025 at 3:34 AM
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Jeoffrey is spending his Caturday in his favorite spot
A round grey cat curled up in a white plastic laundry basket full of clothes
August 3, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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Dude looks like he works for Krako; not even good enough to work for the big boss Bela Okmyx
A still of Mr Spock from the Star Trek episode, "A Piece of the Action." Spock is wearing a brown suit and hat with a red necktie and pocket square and holds a Tommy gun. Text says: "You may think you're cool but you will never be gangster Spock cool."
July 21, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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This little guy has become a regular visitor
A spotted fawn laying down in green grass beside a tree
July 15, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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"The layoffs in Osgiliath were a strategic necessity."
John Noble's Denethor, looking especially dyspeptic
July 14, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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You sure about that, UPS?
A screenshot of the UPS app showing a map of the delivery destination in Ohio and the UPS truck somewhere in west Africa. The delivery time is shown as 11am to 3pm today
July 12, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Little guy has decided to shelter the storm in our back yard
A close up of a fawn sitting in the grass and behind a slender tree trunk. It's raining hard and the sheltering fawn is quite damp
July 9, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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There is exactly one (1) feminist landlady:
A middle aged Chinese woman in curlers, a cigarette hanging from the side of her mouth. She is still in her white nightgown and she does NOT look happy about it. This is a still from the movie "Kung Fu Hustle"
July 2, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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This is who runs this account
A gap toothed white boy with freckles wearing a Cub Scout uniform because he was trying so hard to fit in
June 24, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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My bad. It's a chainmail hairpiece and plate mail chest piece. My statement still holds.
Helen Mirren as Morgana le Fay in Excalibur (1981). She is a beautiful blonde woman, smiling, wearing a chainmail hairpiece/crown and a metal formed breastplate
June 16, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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I'm really supposed to be cleaning out the garage and cat room but I keep getting distracted
A National resonator guitar leans up against a brick wall, beside a bright blue front door. The guitar has a wood body painted with a sunburst finish, and has a brightly hued cotton strap in pink, orange, blue and white stripes. There ali's a brass slide on the railing by the guitar
May 26, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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Cabanel painted a remarkable view of the last thing Brian Thompson ever saw
On the left, a close up of Cabanel's Lucifer: tousled hair, heavy brows, incredibly intense look. On the right, Luigi
February 22, 2025 at 5:21 AM
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"Yes indeed, Percy, except that it's not really a nugget, but more of a splat."
Black Adder, Lord Percy Percy and Baldrick state wonderingly at what Percy is holding in his outstretched hand. In chartreuse Olde English lettering, it says, "Can it be true? That I hold here, in my mortal hand, a nugget of purest green?"
February 11, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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A boy and his alligator
A brown dog has his blue alligator toy carefully snugged under his chin. The gator looks a bit like it's grinning at the camera.
January 27, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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Crowley is proud to stand for both #Caturday and #catsonamps
A black cat stands atop a guitar amp. There is a pedalboard and an electric mandolin on its stand in front of the amp. An acoustic mandolin can be seen on a table beside the amp.
January 19, 2025 at 4:16 AM
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Pooka and I got to catch up with a neighbor we hadn't seen since before the storm
A doe sits in the snow beneath a canopy of straight black branches edged with a few pine boughs.
January 9, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Ran out of my favorite matcha so I decided on pu-erh, which I haven't had for years. Reader, I laughed when the pouch insisted it was, "Best by 2019"
A lidded Chinese tea mug. It's earthen brown with intricate red and gold dragons. It sits on a grey felt coaster on a light wooden desktop.
January 7, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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"Age yourself with your first computer"

Apple ][+ with 48k RAM
Apple 2 plus computer with CRT monitor and floppy drive
January 6, 2025 at 12:54 AM
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Pooka is in his element (and an oversized coat)
A long legged brown dog with a white face and paws, wearing an oversized snow coat, looks over his shoulder happily with off color eyes
January 5, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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I love snow as only someone who was cursed with growing up in South Florida can
A giddy white man with long curly brown hair and beard. He's wearing a bright orange knit hat and a blue shirt. Everything is layered thickly with snow
January 5, 2025 at 10:26 PM