David Bennett
@davidbennett.bsky.social
Pacific Northwest resident (Seattle/Bellevue). Running. Travel. Nature. Curious about the world. More questions than answers
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David Bennett
@davidbennett.bsky.social
· Oct 14
Tired: showing up in someone’s Threads Circle
Wired: being included in someone’s BlueSky Starter Pack
Wired: being included in someone’s BlueSky Starter Pack
November 17, 2025 at 11:54 PM
The hypocrisy is the point.
September 18, 2025 at 1:28 PM
The hypocrisy is the point.
There is nothing useful I can add to this discourse.
September 10, 2025 at 9:25 PM
There is nothing useful I can add to this discourse.
So, thoughts and prayers aren't working. Can we try something that will be more effective?
August 28, 2025 at 3:27 PM
So, thoughts and prayers aren't working. Can we try something that will be more effective?
Seals of the Salish Sea
August 20, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Seals of the Salish Sea
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Every march has a purpose.
June 14, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Every march has a purpose.
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June 14, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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I love you Seattle. #abolishice #nokings
June 14, 2025 at 7:25 PM
I love you Seattle. #abolishice #nokings
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And summer hasn’t even officially begun!
Heat Advisory issued June 7 at 8:32PM PDT until June 9 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Additional Details Here.
Additional Details Here.
June 8, 2025 at 3:49 AM
And summer hasn’t even officially begun!
I am running out of popcorn.
June 5, 2025 at 7:48 PM
I am running out of popcorn.
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Death in the Sickroom, by Edvard Munch, 1893, 📸 via @answerdavebrown
May 31, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Death in the Sickroom, by Edvard Munch, 1893, 📸 via @answerdavebrown
What the hell, #Stanford? Why aren’t you on this list?
Am going to keep saying this:
Now 487 higher-ed prez have signed this declaration of independence.
Includes *all* the places from which my parents + siblings + I have degrees: Univ of Redlands. Santa Clara. Scripps. UC Berkeley. Cornell. Ursinus. Tufts. Harvard.
Get your family's team on board.
Now 487 higher-ed prez have signed this declaration of independence.
Includes *all* the places from which my parents + siblings + I have degrees: Univ of Redlands. Santa Clara. Scripps. UC Berkeley. Cornell. Ursinus. Tufts. Harvard.
Get your family's team on board.
Very useful interactive spreadsheet of the college/univ prez who have signed this declaration of academic independence.
Up to 480 signers now, up from 180 three days ago.
Thanks to @ejgoldstick.bsky.social for putting it together.
For reference, his doc is here: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Up to 480 signers now, up from 180 three days ago.
Thanks to @ejgoldstick.bsky.social for putting it together.
For reference, his doc is here: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
April 25, 2025 at 8:13 PM
What the hell, #Stanford? Why aren’t you on this list?
On the bright side: this is one way to reduce carbon emissions 🙃
The freight guys have really started freaking out over the past 48-72 hours:
April 18, 2025 at 2:00 AM
On the bright side: this is one way to reduce carbon emissions 🙃
I visited Seattle’s waterfront today. Such a beautiful spring day in the Pacific Northwest.
April 14, 2025 at 11:04 PM
I visited Seattle’s waterfront today. Such a beautiful spring day in the Pacific Northwest.
Recent and soon-to-be retirees are going to suffer two blows: plunging asset prices and skyrocketing inflation.
April 7, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Recent and soon-to-be retirees are going to suffer two blows: plunging asset prices and skyrocketing inflation.
I hear he’s a rising prospect.
(I’ll see myself out.)
(I’ll see myself out.)
April 3, 2025 at 10:54 PM
I hear he’s a rising prospect.
(I’ll see myself out.)
(I’ll see myself out.)
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I think I’ve seen enough Mariners baseball for 2025.
March 30, 2025 at 3:05 AM
I think I’ve seen enough Mariners baseball for 2025.
So, one acquaintance of mine who is a longtime NOAA scientist is taking "voluntary" early retirement. The son of another friend just had his admission to a PHD program revoked, presumably over worries about federal funding. America great yet?
March 26, 2025 at 6:11 PM
So, one acquaintance of mine who is a longtime NOAA scientist is taking "voluntary" early retirement. The son of another friend just had his admission to a PHD program revoked, presumably over worries about federal funding. America great yet?
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Do you want a first look at #Seeq a brand new Travel & Experience App?
The Types of people we want:
🍗 Foodies
✈️ Seasoned Travelers
🔍 Explorers
📍 Local Experts
If you are any of these! we don't care about follower count.
We just want to talk to you!
Check the next post for the form 👇
The Types of people we want:
🍗 Foodies
✈️ Seasoned Travelers
🔍 Explorers
📍 Local Experts
If you are any of these! we don't care about follower count.
We just want to talk to you!
Check the next post for the form 👇
March 26, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Do you want a first look at #Seeq a brand new Travel & Experience App?
The Types of people we want:
🍗 Foodies
✈️ Seasoned Travelers
🔍 Explorers
📍 Local Experts
If you are any of these! we don't care about follower count.
We just want to talk to you!
Check the next post for the form 👇
The Types of people we want:
🍗 Foodies
✈️ Seasoned Travelers
🔍 Explorers
📍 Local Experts
If you are any of these! we don't care about follower count.
We just want to talk to you!
Check the next post for the form 👇
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At long last, Victor Steinbrueck Park is back open near Pike Place Market.
March 25, 2025 at 8:26 PM
At long last, Victor Steinbrueck Park is back open near Pike Place Market.
Such incompetence. Such recklessness. Such hubris.
March 24, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Such incompetence. Such recklessness. Such hubris.