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Mike Spaeder, MD
@despitethetimes.bsky.social
Music Nerd, Pediatric ICU Doc, Potty Mouth, Mathlete, Husband to a Mother of Dragons. I can be found left of the dial or east of the Blue Ridge.
October 18, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Huge crowd at #NoKings Charlottesville
October 18, 2025 at 3:37 PM
UVA Reject the Compact Rally marches on
October 17, 2025 at 4:49 PM
UVA Reject The Compact Rally
October 17, 2025 at 4:24 PM
UVA and Charlottesville peeps 👇
October 15, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Jim Ryan - The Lawn, UVA - 06.27.25
📸: Ézé Amos

Nothing more than education advances the prosperity, the power, and the happiness of a nation - Thomas Jefferson
June 29, 2025 at 2:57 PM
The Charlottesville #NoKings protest is crazy big!
June 14, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Hands Off! Cville

#handsoff
April 5, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Huge crowd in Charlottesville!

#handsoff
April 5, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Important through line with these three magnificent songs - Guy on lead vox. The 🐐

📷: @despitethetimes.bsky.social - 09.29.96 - Malcolm X Park, WDC
March 24, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Washington Post photo caption referencing @superchunk.bsky.social as it relates to tariffs on Canada.

@mergerecords.bsky.social
Here's Where The Strings Come In
Track 6
February 28, 2025 at 8:13 AM
The UVA #PedsICU Crew at #SCCM2025
February 24, 2025 at 3:20 PM
#UVA second year Pediatrics Resident presenting at #SCCM2025 - future intensivist?
February 24, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Great presentation by #UVAChildrens #PedsICU Fellow, Charné Delport, on the use of endobronchial valves in the setting of persistent bronchopleural fistula in children. #SCCM2025
February 23, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Charlottesville #50501 National Day of Protest

It’s easy to get overwhelmed by all the insanity but it’s punk rock time now. Let’s get to work.
February 18, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Several hundred protesters out in Charlottesville for the National Day of Protest!
February 17, 2025 at 10:17 PM
I see what you did there @washingtonpost.com Sunday Crossword Puzzle with 33 across. Well played
February 17, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Happy 67th birthday to Mike Watt, one of the nicest rock stars I've ever met and who shares a birthday with my dad (who would have turned 81 today).
December 20, 2024 at 3:11 PM
Excited to welcome James Wiley and Reyna Osorio to the UVA Children's #PedsICU team!

#MatchDay2024
December 5, 2024 at 10:55 AM
Way too early in my BlueSky career but still kind of spot on.

blueskyroast.com
#roasted
December 1, 2024 at 9:38 PM
Outside of record stores, I’m not a big shopper, especially on Black Friday. So, the Mrs. and I took the youngest dragon to the Virginia Museum of Fine Art today.

🖼️: Stade III (2004) by Julia Mehretu
November 29, 2024 at 10:01 PM
Happy Gotcha Day to my main canine, Ringo. Four years of love and mischief.
November 11, 2024 at 11:30 AM