Stop it. We are similar ages. Not ready to be 'the old guy' yet.

NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.

Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.

I skim read this and at first thought you said that you got sucked out, and my first reaction was 'well that is what happens if you get a window seat and there is a decompression event...'

Remember Miriam Hopkins at Miffie? She never did get me to conjugate my verbs satisfactorily.

How us it that a state of the Russian art air defense system is so vulnerable to drones?

Hell, no!

Who?

Yes... me too!

So just say 'Yarr. No maas; I'm so oover fantasy porn'?

Here’s some dog content to temporarily distract you from the mess happening in the world

I have this book set from my teens when I collected and studied spiders....

How Trump Brought a Divided Canada Together—Against Him The Trumpiest politician in the history of our northern neighbor was on a glide path to the prime ministership. Then the president opened his stupid mouth.

It is perhaps the ultimate demonstration of Trump’s ignorance that he may have ruined the prospects of the most Trumpian, "Maple MAGA" politician in Canadian history.

Instead, Trump united Canada against not only him but perhaps the U.S. as a whole, for generations to come.

And of course, Helen's chain mail plus fishnet stockings ensemble....

Remember that early X-com Terror from the Deep game with underwater bases? en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-COM:_...

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Investigate Calibre software. Backup books you own.

Strong Poison by Sayers..... whole chapter on hymn singing locksmith.....

Ursula K. Le Guin. James Tiptree (Alice Sheldon). C.L. Moore.

'Full-on villain mode': Analyst rails against shocking new abuses by health insurers The Affordable Care Act reined in many of the worst abuses of the health insurance industry, like denying people for pre-existing conditions or for meeting a lifetime coverage maximum — but it remains...

Luigi Mangione "should have known that if he wanted to murder someone – and get away with it – there were far more socially acceptable ways of doing so."

Why I'm quitting the Washington Post Democracy can't function without a free press

Ann Telnaes, who has worked at The Washington Post as an editorial cartoonist since 2008, says her cartoon criticizing billions currying favor with Trump was spiked — and now she has quit the paper

'Viruses Are Our Friend'— 10 Off the Wall Video Clips from RFK Jr. Resurface on Bluesky Past comments include denying AIDS and calling vaccinated children "damaged"

A frustrating thing for me right now is the media narrative that RFK Jr is just an “anti-vaxxer” when he has said so many crazy things about other stuff over the years. We compiled 10 nutty clips on various topics, which still barely scratches the surface. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...

Bluesky: The Twitter Alternative Taking Social Media By Storm | TWiT.TV From Unranked to #1 on the App Store: What's behind the popularity of Bluesky, and what makes it different from other social media networks?

New Article:
Bluesky: The Twitter Alternative Taking Social Media By Storm

From Unranked to #1 on the App Store: What's behind the popularity of Bluesky, and what makes it different from other social media networks?

Forgot (more than once) to add catalyst to the SDS-PAGE gel mix before pouring between two meticulously cleaned glass plates while manually doing Sanger DNA sequencing in the 1980s.

Outside of work, I'm interested in military history, sailing and tech in general. My wife and I are dog lovers, owning a Great Pyrenees. I'm an amateur potter, wheel throwing and starting to get into altered forms as well as experimenting with glazes.

New to Blue Sky. I am a virologist and immunologist by training with a history as a NIH-funded principal investigator and a correlative core director and now in my late career working as a VP at a mid-size gene therapy biotech. I'm originally from the UK, and now living in a blue state of the NE US.