Mark Simpson-Vos
@simpsonvos.bsky.social
I care about ideas doing work in the world
Professional humanist and book editing person
Seeking to enter by the narrow gate.
Religion | History | Indigeneity | Music | Sport
MN born NC by choice
Always #GDTBATH | #DurhamNC #BullCity
Professional humanist and book editing person
Seeking to enter by the narrow gate.
Religion | History | Indigeneity | Music | Sport
MN born NC by choice
Always #GDTBATH | #DurhamNC #BullCity
#FreelanceLife. Cortado by Bean Traders Coffee, Durham NC. Accept no substitutes.
August 4, 2025 at 2:51 PM
#FreelanceLife. Cortado by Bean Traders Coffee, Durham NC. Accept no substitutes.
The smol one was newly adopted by my kid - her first adult pet. His name is Ron Weasley. He is eight weeks old and was a stray. The big one is Sammie, whose person is my kid’s best friend and roomie. I am not much of a cat person but this is one of the sweetest things I’ve seen in a while.
August 1, 2025 at 2:12 AM
The smol one was newly adopted by my kid - her first adult pet. His name is Ron Weasley. He is eight weeks old and was a stray. The big one is Sammie, whose person is my kid’s best friend and roomie. I am not much of a cat person but this is one of the sweetest things I’ve seen in a while.
A moment of joy: seeing Tohono O’odham elder and human rights activist Mike Wilson honored by the Native American and Indigenous Studies for his book with Tony Lucero, “What Side Are You On? A Tohono O’odham Life across Borders” - best subsequent book for 2025
June 27, 2025 at 8:27 PM
A moment of joy: seeing Tohono O’odham elder and human rights activist Mike Wilson honored by the Native American and Indigenous Studies for his book with Tony Lucero, “What Side Are You On? A Tohono O’odham Life across Borders” - best subsequent book for 2025
If I may add a favorite.
June 14, 2025 at 6:57 PM
If I may add a favorite.
Quote post this with a picture of the airplane you’ll accept as a bribe.
May 14, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Quote post this with a picture of the airplane you’ll accept as a bribe.
Happy solstice y’all. Let’s all bring as much light as we can in the days ahead.
December 21, 2024 at 10:43 PM
Happy solstice y’all. Let’s all bring as much light as we can in the days ahead.
Name a better qualified doctor than Dr Oz.
November 22, 2024 at 3:55 AM
Name a better qualified doctor than Dr Oz.
Name a TV shoe you’re positive no one remembers but you.
November 20, 2024 at 1:06 AM
Name a TV shoe you’re positive no one remembers but you.
Wake Forest what are you doing
November 14, 2024 at 1:36 AM
Wake Forest what are you doing
Pretty happy to add this to my collection.
November 11, 2024 at 12:03 AM
Pretty happy to add this to my collection.
Bonus pic. Elijah Hewson fronting Inhaler at The Ritz in Raleigh NC last month.
November 10, 2024 at 10:34 PM
Bonus pic. Elijah Hewson fronting Inhaler at The Ritz in Raleigh NC last month.
If you see this post a concert photo you took.
November 10, 2024 at 10:33 PM
If you see this post a concert photo you took.
Our Thanksgiving cactus started blooming this week, and I’m taking that as a message.
November 10, 2024 at 4:25 PM
Our Thanksgiving cactus started blooming this week, and I’m taking that as a message.
There is one and only one reason I celebrate Halloween: it’s the anniversary of my first date with Juliellen- 34 years ago now. You’ll never find her on Bluesky but trust me you’d adore her.
October 31, 2024 at 5:42 PM
There is one and only one reason I celebrate Halloween: it’s the anniversary of my first date with Juliellen- 34 years ago now. You’ll never find her on Bluesky but trust me you’d adore her.
Yesterday’s #wha highlights were many but topped by celebrating Adrian DeLeon’s book prize win! COVID had kept us from meeting until yesterday and this was a pretty great “How you been?”
October 26, 2024 at 1:02 PM
Yesterday’s #wha highlights were many but topped by celebrating Adrian DeLeon’s book prize win! COVID had kept us from meeting until yesterday and this was a pretty great “How you been?”