Matt Mayberry
mkmayberry.bsky.social
Matt Mayberry
@mkmayberry.bsky.social
History geek, museum nerd, Iowan living in Colorado Springs
IMLS represents 0.0046% of the federal budget. Museums employ 726,000 people and generate $50 billion in economic activity.

Why do I have to live in such a stupid timeline?!
March 31, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Civics education would also be good.
February 17, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Possibly related question. What do lifelong news junkies do when they can no longer stomach consuming the news?
January 23, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Congratulations! I look forward to following your reporting!
January 6, 2025 at 8:49 PM
December 28, 2024 at 1:51 AM
Came here planning to mention this one. Love all of @theauthorguy.bsky.social work but this one really stuck me. What can I say, I’m beta male!
December 28, 2024 at 1:46 AM
My third grade class had one for McGovern/Nixon in '72. I was the only one to vote Dem.
December 18, 2024 at 9:56 PM
Richard Thompson
December 18, 2024 at 5:27 PM
This is the content that lured me off of my social media fast and onto Bluesky. I missed your 🐕 updates!
December 18, 2024 at 5:24 PM
Welcome to Cyclone Nation!
December 7, 2024 at 5:40 PM
Volker Ullrich's two volume bio of Hitler, for no reason whatsoever.
December 4, 2024 at 8:18 PM
Nature's Metropolis by William Cronon changed my life. As did Diary of Anne Frank.
November 27, 2024 at 7:59 PM
Started it last weekend. It's very good.
November 27, 2024 at 7:44 PM
At least one of those is from me recently joining 🦋 and trying to reconnect with the folks I used to follow at the other place.
November 26, 2024 at 10:15 PM