Tom Lovell
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Tom Lovell
@tlovell.bsky.social
Community college English teacher; distribute my minimal musical talent over guitar, banjo, and mandolin; dogs, cats, kids.
Important work!

The version I learned--1972-73 or so, probably in Southern California--ended with "the Commissioner flunked first grade." Honestly, it never occurred to me that there might be a different version.
December 16, 2025 at 11:08 PM
This is so good.
October 11, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Call for Schumer to be replaced as Minority Leader.
March 13, 2025 at 11:30 PM
I finally watched Twin Peaks: The Return. That helped!
February 19, 2025 at 1:05 AM
If I can’t have whimsical sherbet chairs, then I don’t want . . .

Solidarity!
February 8, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Related: none of the Standells had been to Boston before they did "Dirty Water."
February 4, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Oddly, one of the few things I have in my power is writing to my senators to do something. And so far . . . <crickets>.
February 2, 2025 at 7:36 PM
I've always prioritized content consumption (and occasionally destruction) at work. I feel like those skills will serve me well in the future.
December 5, 2024 at 6:53 PM
All of us at Bluesky are honored to see you make an appearance here, Mr. President.
October 17, 2024 at 11:35 PM
Thanks! And though I'm a Dodgers fan, I'm grateful for the work you all do at Purple Row.
October 17, 2024 at 7:05 PM
Hi! :)
December 22, 2023 at 6:04 PM