Lynda Roy
@lyndaroy.bsky.social
Master mariner. Sports nerd. Martial artist. Membership wonk. New Yorker living in Tampa.
Pinned
GO JAYS!
(Really liking my New Era Toronto cap.)
(Really liking my New Era Toronto cap.)
October 31, 2025 at 7:35 PM
GO JAYS!
(Really liking my New Era Toronto cap.)
(Really liking my New Era Toronto cap.)
That he says he’s paying for the ballroom (a man who pays for little, and stiffs contractors), doesn’t make his doing less but more offensive. #ballroom
October 22, 2025 at 11:20 PM
That he says he’s paying for the ballroom (a man who pays for little, and stiffs contractors), doesn’t make his doing less but more offensive. #ballroom
This is Trump killing America. Keep this in mind when you are wondering what the hell is going on. He is purposefully killing the country. Purposefully. Source: Alien (1979). #Trump #EndOfAmerica
April 17, 2025 at 3:46 AM
This is Trump killing America. Keep this in mind when you are wondering what the hell is going on. He is purposefully killing the country. Purposefully. Source: Alien (1979). #Trump #EndOfAmerica
Elon Musk’s DOGE decimates NOAA to give us Sharpienomics. What legitimate business strategy compromises safety and security to win? #NOAA #Mariners
maritime-executive.com/article/afte...
maritime-executive.com/article/afte...
After NOAA Layoffs, Experts Warn of Impacts on Shipping and Fisheries
The U.S. Commerce Department has laid off as many as 880 employees from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the agency that p...
maritime-executive.com
March 9, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Elon Musk’s DOGE decimates NOAA to give us Sharpienomics. What legitimate business strategy compromises safety and security to win? #NOAA #Mariners
maritime-executive.com/article/afte...
maritime-executive.com/article/afte...
Note to Self: Of the rocket exploding in Florida, BBC writes ... SpaceX confirmed the un-crewed ship had suffered "a rapid unscheduled disassembly" during its ascent into space, and lost contact with the ground.
Ken, I'd like ridiculous euphemisms for $100 please.
#SpaceX #Explosion #Musk
Ken, I'd like ridiculous euphemisms for $100 please.
#SpaceX #Explosion #Musk
March 7, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Note to Self: Of the rocket exploding in Florida, BBC writes ... SpaceX confirmed the un-crewed ship had suffered "a rapid unscheduled disassembly" during its ascent into space, and lost contact with the ground.
Ken, I'd like ridiculous euphemisms for $100 please.
#SpaceX #Explosion #Musk
Ken, I'd like ridiculous euphemisms for $100 please.
#SpaceX #Explosion #Musk
As a consumer of NOAA weather, as a civilian mariner and resident of a hurricane state, I am appalled. Good info will vanish and good meteorologists will exit the US for paychecks in other countries. Whether stupid or evil doesn’t really matter. Many will suffer. #NOAA
apnews.com/article/nati...
apnews.com/article/nati...
Hundreds of weather forecasters fired in latest wave of DOGE cuts
Federal workers who were not let go said the afternoon layoffs included meteorologists who do crucial local forecasts in National Weather Service offices across the U.S.
apnews.com
March 3, 2025 at 8:45 PM
As a consumer of NOAA weather, as a civilian mariner and resident of a hurricane state, I am appalled. Good info will vanish and good meteorologists will exit the US for paychecks in other countries. Whether stupid or evil doesn’t really matter. Many will suffer. #NOAA
apnews.com/article/nati...
apnews.com/article/nati...
This is NOT a drill. This is a coup. Read and share. Your future ability to read and share depends on it.
open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
The Logic of Destruction
And how to resist it
open.substack.com
February 3, 2025 at 8:02 AM
This is NOT a drill. This is a coup. Read and share. Your future ability to read and share depends on it.
open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
Note to Self: Bravo Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong with Oscar noms for #TheApprentice, the origin story of Donald Trump, mentored Roy Cohn. Super performances.
January 25, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Note to Self: Bravo Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong with Oscar noms for #TheApprentice, the origin story of Donald Trump, mentored Roy Cohn. Super performances.
Note to Self: This is what unvarnished, courageous patriotism looks like. Tarrio, Rhodes et al are pikers. Buy and read this book. Proceeds go to democratic causes.
www.theguardian.com/books/2024/n...
www.theguardian.com/books/2024/n...
Alexei Navalny’s posthumous memoir delivers a stinging rebuke to Putin | Lloyd Green
This mordantly funny memoir, published posthumously, lambasts the Russian leader over Ukraine, and scorns the world’s autocracies
www.theguardian.com
January 23, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Note to Self: This is what unvarnished, courageous patriotism looks like. Tarrio, Rhodes et al are pikers. Buy and read this book. Proceeds go to democratic causes.
www.theguardian.com/books/2024/n...
www.theguardian.com/books/2024/n...
Note to Self: Pretty Sure the Extreme Cold is Hell Freezing Over,
January 23, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Note to Self: Pretty Sure the Extreme Cold is Hell Freezing Over,
Forget the passing of a president, on Inauguration Day the flags should be at half staff to mark the passing of a country. #RIPAmerica
January 4, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Forget the passing of a president, on Inauguration Day the flags should be at half staff to mark the passing of a country. #RIPAmerica
#Wikipedia rocks. Everything I have owned or subscribed to in the past pales in comparison. Donate to sustain.
December 26, 2024 at 4:53 AM
#Wikipedia rocks. Everything I have owned or subscribed to in the past pales in comparison. Donate to sustain.
I don't know about you, but my household, including Penny the Rescue Dog, is rooting for Detreoit to win a Thanksgiving Day NFL football game. #GoDetroitLions
November 28, 2024 at 6:28 PM
I don't know about you, but my household, including Penny the Rescue Dog, is rooting for Detreoit to win a Thanksgiving Day NFL football game. #GoDetroitLions
Excellent.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/b...
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/b...
The Onion Buys Alex Jones’s Infowars Out of Bankruptcy
The satirical news site planned to turn Infowars into a parody of itself, mocking “weird internet personalities” who peddle conspiracy theories and health supplements.
www.nytimes.com
November 14, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Excellent.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/b...
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/b...