Daniel Mainz
@dtmainz.bsky.social
Computational chemistry, running, reading, soccer (women's, mostly), politics, crosswords, wannabe cat dad, naps. Michigan → Brooklyn. (he/him)
If Edward Said were alive today, imagine what he would write… Thanks to @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social and @ireadvintage.bsky.social for keeping this in print. Wish I had read this decades ago.
November 16, 2025 at 12:30 AM
If Edward Said were alive today, imagine what he would write… Thanks to @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social and @ireadvintage.bsky.social for keeping this in print. Wish I had read this decades ago.
4th NYC marathon, and 4th this year because I, um, it’s complicated. Thanks to NYRR for excellent logistics and my fav civil servants, the DSNY for all you do.
November 2, 2025 at 9:46 PM
4th NYC marathon, and 4th this year because I, um, it’s complicated. Thanks to NYRR for excellent logistics and my fav civil servants, the DSNY for all you do.
4th NYC on deck. No time goal. Let’s all have fun in the best party in the city.
November 1, 2025 at 8:48 PM
4th NYC on deck. No time goal. Let’s all have fun in the best party in the city.
Mission accomplished. Let’s make NYC kinder, together.
October 31, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Mission accomplished. Let’s make NYC kinder, together.
Marathon #10 in Montréal today. Perfect temperature, well organized. Wish my flight weren’t early tomorrow.
September 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Marathon #10 in Montréal today. Perfect temperature, well organized. Wish my flight weren’t early tomorrow.
My parents are sending me NSFW pix from Michigan. I hope this is delicious. I’ll find out soon.
July 30, 2025 at 3:55 PM
My parents are sending me NSFW pix from Michigan. I hope this is delicious. I’ll find out soon.
1.1 million applicants for ~30,000 open spots in the ‘26 #LondonMarathon. Didn’t get in again; still grateful for my ‘21 opportunity, despite all the Covid travel legal hoops and hassles.
June 19, 2025 at 1:40 PM
1.1 million applicants for ~30,000 open spots in the ‘26 #LondonMarathon. Didn’t get in again; still grateful for my ‘21 opportunity, despite all the Covid travel legal hoops and hassles.
Brooklyn Half. Last hard race ‘til Montréal!
May 17, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Brooklyn Half. Last hard race ‘til Montréal!
Building cardboard PCR kits for Schrödinger’s Kids Day science event tomorrow. Fun!
May 7, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Building cardboard PCR kits for Schrödinger’s Kids Day science event tomorrow. Fun!
Oops. Change of scenery at least. Plaza de España. Unsure of open container laws here.
April 28, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Oops. Change of scenery at least. Plaza de España. Unsure of open container laws here.
Finally the State dept warns me. Yeah, no shit the power’s out and has been most of the day.
April 28, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Finally the State dept warns me. Yeah, no shit the power’s out and has been most of the day.
Thank goodness I had the sense to buy two.
April 28, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Thank goodness I had the sense to buy two.
Power out in Madrid. €1.50 cerveza from a bodega. Good times. Who needs world famous museum visits anyway. I will see you one day, Guernica!
April 28, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Power out in Madrid. €1.50 cerveza from a bodega. Good times. Who needs world famous museum visits anyway. I will see you one day, Guernica!
¡Gracias Madrid! Marathon #9 in the books. Probably harder than NYC. Hills, 2000’ elevation, mid 60°F temps, little shade. Time for cerveza!
April 27, 2025 at 3:20 PM
¡Gracias Madrid! Marathon #9 in the books. Probably harder than NYC. Hills, 2000’ elevation, mid 60°F temps, little shade. Time for cerveza!
Make it stop!!!! I hate all of this! Movement LOL. It seems like it is about a couple hundred people overall with excellent media skills.
April 18, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Make it stop!!!! I hate all of this! Movement LOL. It seems like it is about a couple hundred people overall with excellent media skills.
Arrived just in time for my trip to Tokyo to (knock on wood) get my 5th star. See you at the expo @wmmajors.bsky.social
February 23, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Arrived just in time for my trip to Tokyo to (knock on wood) get my 5th star. See you at the expo @wmmajors.bsky.social
Not a moment too soon to get my marching orders from La Resistance ! Vive L’Oignon ! @theonion.com
February 6, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Not a moment too soon to get my marching orders from La Resistance ! Vive L’Oignon ! @theonion.com
Goodbye @washingtonpost.com and good luck.
January 17, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Goodbye @washingtonpost.com and good luck.
#2! Damn @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social , who got #1, Brian Dillon himself?
January 5, 2025 at 5:10 PM
#2! Damn @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social , who got #1, Brian Dillon himself?
Jilly always wants to help.
December 28, 2024 at 8:31 PM
Jilly always wants to help.
Merry Christmas, Bluesky frens, from my 1 year old nephew Joe (under a favorite blankie) and niece Jill (ever alert to danger)
December 25, 2024 at 6:56 PM
Merry Christmas, Bluesky frens, from my 1 year old nephew Joe (under a favorite blankie) and niece Jill (ever alert to danger)
Still on Duolingo. Wary of the creeping AI enshittification though. 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇪🇸 🇯🇵 🏴
December 2, 2024 at 3:53 PM
Still on Duolingo. Wary of the creeping AI enshittification though. 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇪🇸 🇯🇵 🏴
Back on my BS, nursing a foot injury.
November 30, 2024 at 4:02 PM
Back on my BS, nursing a foot injury.
My office in the Hellmouth that is Times Square just got a little nicer. First Decade collection from Fitzcarraldo Editions. Still wrapped because of my grimy keyboard hands. #Books
November 26, 2024 at 9:28 PM
My office in the Hellmouth that is Times Square just got a little nicer. First Decade collection from Fitzcarraldo Editions. Still wrapped because of my grimy keyboard hands. #Books