M.T. Cannon
@sonofrockhound.bsky.social
Albany County-based independent scholar & M.Div student at Dickerson-Green Theological Seminary at Allen University
Cash-poor philanthropist giving time and talent
Digging up the truth at The LostColonie.org (coming soon)
Cash-poor philanthropist giving time and talent
Digging up the truth at The LostColonie.org (coming soon)
A young man named Momodou Gigo whom I've been sponsoring and mentoring in his ministry to the kids of his village has had a major breakthrough and I'm so happy for him. 🤗
"Mentoring" is probably a little strong -- Momodou already knows how to be a good role model for his soccer team and everyone.
"Mentoring" is probably a little strong -- Momodou already knows how to be a good role model for his soccer team and everyone.
November 17, 2025 at 5:09 AM
A young man named Momodou Gigo whom I've been sponsoring and mentoring in his ministry to the kids of his village has had a major breakthrough and I'm so happy for him. 🤗
"Mentoring" is probably a little strong -- Momodou already knows how to be a good role model for his soccer team and everyone.
"Mentoring" is probably a little strong -- Momodou already knows how to be a good role model for his soccer team and everyone.
There is no "I" in...
November 15, 2025 at 8:26 PM
There is no "I" in...
Could someone remind me about whether there's sex in there or not?
For real though, it must have been soooo annoying for the workers here when that song was current.
For real though, it must have been soooo annoying for the workers here when that song was current.
November 15, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Could someone remind me about whether there's sex in there or not?
For real though, it must have been soooo annoying for the workers here when that song was current.
For real though, it must have been soooo annoying for the workers here when that song was current.
It's a hard rain's a-gonna fall....
November 14, 2025 at 6:10 PM
It's a hard rain's a-gonna fall....
New to-do list just dropped.
November 14, 2025 at 4:57 PM
New to-do list just dropped.
A little dinged up 62 years on, but it'll still spend.
November 13, 2025 at 10:34 AM
A little dinged up 62 years on, but it'll still spend.
Albany -- the oldest continuously chartered city in the United States -- has elected the first Black woman to mayoral office in its history.
The King is dead. Long live the Queen.
The King is dead. Long live the Queen.
November 5, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Albany -- the oldest continuously chartered city in the United States -- has elected the first Black woman to mayoral office in its history.
The King is dead. Long live the Queen.
The King is dead. Long live the Queen.
Does anyone out there in Blueskyland -- and I mean even along the bots, lurkers, trolls, misery porn gooners -- does any single one of you feel 100% unencumbered and free to PURSUE YOUR HAPPINESS at this present moment in world-historical time?
If so, please explain how/why in a comment below.
If so, please explain how/why in a comment below.
October 20, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Does anyone out there in Blueskyland -- and I mean even along the bots, lurkers, trolls, misery porn gooners -- does any single one of you feel 100% unencumbered and free to PURSUE YOUR HAPPINESS at this present moment in world-historical time?
If so, please explain how/why in a comment below.
If so, please explain how/why in a comment below.
A week from today, y'all. Come on by and break bread among friends.
You'll feel like church family before you know it.
And stick around for Gospel Karaoke as we sing along with Sister Linda & Brother Bert (and special guests).
You'll feel like church family before you know it.
And stick around for Gospel Karaoke as we sing along with Sister Linda & Brother Bert (and special guests).
October 18, 2025 at 7:26 PM
A week from today, y'all. Come on by and break bread among friends.
You'll feel like church family before you know it.
And stick around for Gospel Karaoke as we sing along with Sister Linda & Brother Bert (and special guests).
You'll feel like church family before you know it.
And stick around for Gospel Karaoke as we sing along with Sister Linda & Brother Bert (and special guests).
I don't know about all y'all, but I have noticeably aged in the last 23 months.
October 18, 2025 at 1:24 AM
I don't know about all y'all, but I have noticeably aged in the last 23 months.
Fostering Update:
I have officially won over Agnes. And Roky tolerates her. 😆
With those hurdles out of the way, I decided to adopt her. Or, if you prefer it in Halloween: I shall take the foundling chimera as my ward and board her, at mine own expense, in the haunted family manse where I reside.
I have officially won over Agnes. And Roky tolerates her. 😆
With those hurdles out of the way, I decided to adopt her. Or, if you prefer it in Halloween: I shall take the foundling chimera as my ward and board her, at mine own expense, in the haunted family manse where I reside.
October 17, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Fostering Update:
I have officially won over Agnes. And Roky tolerates her. 😆
With those hurdles out of the way, I decided to adopt her. Or, if you prefer it in Halloween: I shall take the foundling chimera as my ward and board her, at mine own expense, in the haunted family manse where I reside.
I have officially won over Agnes. And Roky tolerates her. 😆
With those hurdles out of the way, I decided to adopt her. Or, if you prefer it in Halloween: I shall take the foundling chimera as my ward and board her, at mine own expense, in the haunted family manse where I reside.
Tomorrow at Israel AME Church on Hamilton St. in Albany.
Come and join in some fellowship and enjoy a free haircut or shave by master barber Bro. Anthony Mathias in our pop-up barbershop.
Come and join in some fellowship and enjoy a free haircut or shave by master barber Bro. Anthony Mathias in our pop-up barbershop.
October 10, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Tomorrow at Israel AME Church on Hamilton St. in Albany.
Come and join in some fellowship and enjoy a free haircut or shave by master barber Bro. Anthony Mathias in our pop-up barbershop.
Come and join in some fellowship and enjoy a free haircut or shave by master barber Bro. Anthony Mathias in our pop-up barbershop.
When you see it...
October 6, 2025 at 8:47 PM
When you see it...
If you see this post a random pic from your device without explanation
October 4, 2025 at 3:51 PM
If you see this post a random pic from your device without explanation
The bells of evening have rung
There’s blasphemy on every tongue
Let them say that I walked in fair nature’s light
And that I was loyal to truth and to right
There’s blasphemy on every tongue
Let them say that I walked in fair nature’s light
And that I was loyal to truth and to right
October 4, 2025 at 3:49 PM
The bells of evening have rung
There’s blasphemy on every tongue
Let them say that I walked in fair nature’s light
And that I was loyal to truth and to right
There’s blasphemy on every tongue
Let them say that I walked in fair nature’s light
And that I was loyal to truth and to right
New book stack. Trust me, I'm going somewhere with this, I swear. 😆
October 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM
New book stack. Trust me, I'm going somewhere with this, I swear. 😆
"Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid."
October 2, 2025 at 5:42 AM
"Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid."
"Love is not a victory march / It's a cold and it's a broken Hallelujah."
September 29, 2025 at 6:37 PM
"Love is not a victory march / It's a cold and it's a broken Hallelujah."
Join us as we honor freedom fighters Stephen & Harriet Myers this Saturday.
Unveiling their headstone will take place at Albany Rural Cemetery beginning at 12.
Memorial service and reception to follow at Israel AME Church at 381 Hamilton Street.
#UndergroundRailroadEducationCenter #UREC
Unveiling their headstone will take place at Albany Rural Cemetery beginning at 12.
Memorial service and reception to follow at Israel AME Church at 381 Hamilton Street.
#UndergroundRailroadEducationCenter #UREC
September 18, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Join us as we honor freedom fighters Stephen & Harriet Myers this Saturday.
Unveiling their headstone will take place at Albany Rural Cemetery beginning at 12.
Memorial service and reception to follow at Israel AME Church at 381 Hamilton Street.
#UndergroundRailroadEducationCenter #UREC
Unveiling their headstone will take place at Albany Rural Cemetery beginning at 12.
Memorial service and reception to follow at Israel AME Church at 381 Hamilton Street.
#UndergroundRailroadEducationCenter #UREC
1 John 4:19-21
Resistance to white supremacy is obedience to God.
Those who reserve space in their heart for hatred are traitors to Heaven.
Resistance to white supremacy is obedience to God.
Those who reserve space in their heart for hatred are traitors to Heaven.
September 18, 2025 at 7:14 PM
1 John 4:19-21
Resistance to white supremacy is obedience to God.
Those who reserve space in their heart for hatred are traitors to Heaven.
Resistance to white supremacy is obedience to God.
Those who reserve space in their heart for hatred are traitors to Heaven.
If they thought innocuous tattoos were proof of belonging to MS-13, I wonder how my Woody Guthrie tribute will go over during this Antifa witch hunt...
September 18, 2025 at 7:05 PM
If they thought innocuous tattoos were proof of belonging to MS-13, I wonder how my Woody Guthrie tribute will go over during this Antifa witch hunt...
