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Nat Lyon
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pastoral punk: http://natlyon.com
monthly podcast/blog: http://experimentaltrash.com
trust me- I’m an anthropologist.
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Sunday afternoon dredging.
November 23, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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it’s friday and i’m in love.
#bostonterrier
A Boston Terrier, wearing a red plaid fleece jacket, licking its nose, on a patterned rug.
November 21, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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I am very good at laundry.
A jumble of clean laundry that includes blue denim pants, a red long sleeved shirt, and a green flannel shirt.
November 21, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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it is time to prune the hydrangea bushes along the fence.
Two hydrangea bushes along a white picket fence. The old flowers have turned brown. Shadowy green grass in the foreground.
November 19, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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i’m back on my bullshit again.
#silkscreening
On the left is a squeegee caked in orange fabric ink. Center: a piece of paper with orange ink stains. Right: the hinge that holds a silkscreen in place for printing.
November 15, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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They’re touring the UK around April.
Go see them if you can- it’s an educational experience.
A photo of the band Orcutt Shelley Miller. Audience standing in the foreground.
November 14, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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Wednesday:
November 6, 2025 at 1:41 AM
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Hey, @billorcutt.bsky.social - fucking crush it in Philadelphia tonight!
November 5, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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sometimes it is nice to be amazed.
tonight it was watching @billorcutt.bsky.social, Steve Shelley, and Ethan Miller blowing the roof off the Space Ballroom in Connecticut.
The improvisational ensemble called Orcutt Shelley Miller on stage.
November 5, 2025 at 3:32 AM
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I still get the occasional call.
#archaeology
A orange backpack rests on a stone terrace. Behind the backpack is a 1/4-inch mesh screen attached to a frame and stand. To the right is a round nosed shove with a yellow handle.
November 3, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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A preview of Thursday morning.
A mug containing a freshly made latte on a wooden bench. In the background a fire burns in a wood stove.
October 30, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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A 13 year old Boston Terrier taking a nap on a patterned rug in dappled sunlight.
October 26, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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back at my happy place- Stony Creek.
In the foreground- salt marsh, an osprey nesting platform. In the distance- Long Island Sound and the Thimble Islands. Grey sky.
October 26, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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Tuesday: Clinton harbor and Long Island Sound. I love these quiet days of Autumn.
A view looking south, from the east side of Clinton harbor to Long Island Sound. Sand in the foreground, brackish water in the mid field, clouds and sun in the distance.
October 22, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Monday: I prefer a good notebook to any AI toybot.
Two Moleskine notebooks on an antique wooden desktop. To the right is a cheap midi keyboard, which is positioned vertically on the right side of the frame. A black pen is resting on the keys.
October 20, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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Monday: fly high.
October 20, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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We had a lobster on the CT shoreline!
October 18, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Went to the Guilford town green today. #NOKINGS
October 18, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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This is what democracy sounds like.
#nokings
A man playing a fife and another man playing a drum as they march around the perimeter of the Guilford green.
October 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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practicing patience under a beautiful October sky.
#gardening
A wrinkled hand trimming old blooms from a mum plant. Half of the old flowers have been removed, revealing a new layer of buds.
October 17, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Thursday:
find your own personal sunny spot.
and stay there.
#bostonterrier #dogsky
An elderly Boston Terrier is sleeping on a patterned rug, between metal stools, in dappled late-afternoon sunlight.
October 16, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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it has been grey and raining all day.
I’m making butternut squash soup.
you should come over.
A close up photo of a bowl of diced butternut squash, onions, and potatoes.
October 13, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Happiness is a descaled espresso machine.
#coffeesky
A photo of a Breville espresso machine.
October 10, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Tuesday:
can’t sleep- pruning the mums for a new bloom.

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A pot of purple mums. I am pruning the old flowers so the new blooms can open.
October 8, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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Monday started slowly:
A Boston Terrier, laying on green grass and recently fallen maple leaves.
October 6, 2025 at 2:52 PM