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@ricklockett.bsky.social
No DMs. I'm from the Central time zone. I like liking things. People are inherently good. I do theatre and film sometimes. I'm getting greyer and rounder, but that's okay.
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@ricklockett.bsky.social
· Nov 26
Our dreams are beautiful. Our fate is sad. But, somewhere in the middle, it's all kinda funny.
ICE has arrested a University of Oklahoma professor.
OU College of International Studies professor reportedly arrested by ICE
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement reportedly arrested an OU professor at Will Rogers International Airport Saturday.
www.oudaily.com
November 25, 2025 at 5:01 AM
ICE has arrested a University of Oklahoma professor.
Obergefell? More like Obergestands, amirite?
November 11, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Obergefell? More like Obergestands, amirite?
Quick politics joke for you:
"What can you tell me about Mike Johnson?"
"I don't know...."
"What can you tell me about Mike Johnson?"
"I don't know...."
November 5, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Quick politics joke for you:
"What can you tell me about Mike Johnson?"
"I don't know...."
"What can you tell me about Mike Johnson?"
"I don't know...."
Anyone else think that, if they do release the Epstein files, the list will include FDR, Abraham Lincoln, and James Madison?
November 4, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Anyone else think that, if they do release the Epstein files, the list will include FDR, Abraham Lincoln, and James Madison?
I can't argue.
There really will never be a better name for a kicker than Trey Smack III. It's several magnitudes more of a Good Kicker Name than Chris Blewitt was a Bad Kicker Name
November 1, 2025 at 10:51 PM
I can't argue.
My Halloween night movie. I haven't actually seen it since it was in theaters; I have listened to its soundtrack many, many, many times.
November 1, 2025 at 3:31 AM
My Halloween night movie. I haven't actually seen it since it was in theaters; I have listened to its soundtrack many, many, many times.
I have a crush on a girl. She's a Republican.
"But I can change her!"
Yeah, that always works.
"But I can change her!"
Yeah, that always works.
October 31, 2025 at 5:07 AM
I have a crush on a girl. She's a Republican.
"But I can change her!"
Yeah, that always works.
"But I can change her!"
Yeah, that always works.
Covfefe.
If Joe Biden had Tweeted "Covfefe," what would have happened?
If Joe Biden had Tweeted "Covfefe," what would have happened?
October 30, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Covfefe.
If Joe Biden had Tweeted "Covfefe," what would have happened?
If Joe Biden had Tweeted "Covfefe," what would have happened?
I love it when a show that I'm watching hits a mighty dramatic pause. Then I learned I accidentally left clicked.
October 24, 2025 at 4:40 AM
I love it when a show that I'm watching hits a mighty dramatic pause. Then I learned I accidentally left clicked.
The Trump video is a curious choice: doesn't it imply that he's both full of shit and flings poo like a monkey?
October 19, 2025 at 5:49 PM
The Trump video is a curious choice: doesn't it imply that he's both full of shit and flings poo like a monkey?
Today has been the best day to scroll Bluesky's discover feed.
October 19, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Today has been the best day to scroll Bluesky's discover feed.
Hey. 2025 Milwaukee Brewers. You were damned good. MLB needs a salary cap. But you did us proud.
October 18, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Hey. 2025 Milwaukee Brewers. You were damned good. MLB needs a salary cap. But you did us proud.
Also, apparently, the new argument is, "Immigrants didn't build America, settlers did." Pardon my Latin, but that's prima facie horseshit.
October 17, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Also, apparently, the new argument is, "Immigrants didn't build America, settlers did." Pardon my Latin, but that's prima facie horseshit.
My Mom got her PhD from #IU. This is not only illegal, it's shameful.
www.idsnews.com/article/2025...
www.idsnews.com/article/2025...
LETTER FROM THE EDITORS: IU fires student media director after he refused to censor the IDS
Indiana University directed the IDS to stop printing news.
www.idsnews.com
October 16, 2025 at 4:20 AM
My Mom got her PhD from #IU. This is not only illegal, it's shameful.
www.idsnews.com/article/2025...
www.idsnews.com/article/2025...
Oklahoma gave us Woody.
youtu.be/1mw193I7Ttk?...
youtu.be/1mw193I7Ttk?...
What Are We Waiting On - Woody Guthrie
YouTube video by T.A. Sedlak
youtu.be
October 16, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Oklahoma gave us Woody.
youtu.be/1mw193I7Ttk?...
youtu.be/1mw193I7Ttk?...
The sportsball gods had two chances today. The first was a sad sportsball. The second, more important one was a happy sportsball.
October 12, 2025 at 7:34 AM
The sportsball gods had two chances today. The first was a sad sportsball. The second, more important one was a happy sportsball.
TYPO OF THE DAY:
"...he's a Devour Catholic...."
"...he's a Devour Catholic...."
October 8, 2025 at 2:41 PM
TYPO OF THE DAY:
"...he's a Devour Catholic...."
"...he's a Devour Catholic...."
October 7, 2025 at 4:32 AM
The Ducks and Illini are ranked ahead of the Longhorns. So of course Abbott wants to militarily invade them.
October 6, 2025 at 3:58 PM
The Ducks and Illini are ranked ahead of the Longhorns. So of course Abbott wants to militarily invade them.
Not to sound weird, but my Mama was a super-cutie in the late 60s.
Love you, Mom. Miss you every day.
Love you, Mom. Miss you every day.
October 6, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Not to sound weird, but my Mama was a super-cutie in the late 60s.
Love you, Mom. Miss you every day.
Love you, Mom. Miss you every day.
So for all of you folks who have gotten sober while also being single? What do you do when That Person ain't next to you and you've got some money in your pocket?
October 3, 2025 at 6:50 AM
So for all of you folks who have gotten sober while also being single? What do you do when That Person ain't next to you and you've got some money in your pocket?
I did a really shit job at my Mom's memorial service in 2021. I thought I would be able to just wing it. I was lost.
October 3, 2025 at 4:14 AM
I did a really shit job at my Mom's memorial service in 2021. I thought I would be able to just wing it. I was lost.
October 3, 2025 at 1:32 AM