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John Blake

@johnblake910.bsky.social

Retired public school science and technology educator, husband, parent, grandparent, weather enthusiast, golfer, UNC Chapel Hill Class of ‘78

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Grandson played the entire basketball game at 9 AM and teed off as my partner inna round of golf at noon today. Think he is a better golfer than basketball player. We had fun on Valentin’s Day.

15.02.2026 03:57 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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92 year old cousin Jane Blake Shaw playing the Chadbourn Presbyterian Church piano. Blessed.

08.02.2026 21:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Beat Dook!

07.02.2026 20:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Holly as seen on Tuesday (left), Sunday on the right.

03.02.2026 15:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The thaw begins. Tuesday, 8:15 A.M.

03.02.2026 15:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Moonlight creating shadows as light reflects off the snow covered ground.

02.02.2026 03:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Tuesday. Propane tanks full.

28.01.2026 00:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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15°F in southeastern North Carolina.

27.01.2026 12:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Saturday’s wintery mix. #ncwx

26.01.2026 02:10 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Frosty morning.

20.01.2026 15:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Freezing fog this morning

19.01.2026 11:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Saturday, covered the greens.

18.01.2026 22:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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wow! First one in a year!

18.01.2026 19:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Cold weather made it important to cover the greens until Wednesday. Got tit done today.

18.01.2026 02:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Tuesday Senior golf. Teamed up with Rudy Taylor and LR Odham. Tied for second. High temp was 54°F as we finished the 18th hole.

14.01.2026 21:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Ugh! Car batteries are expensive and do not last. I know I do not want an EV.

09.01.2026 21:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Struggling with a bug, slept better. Not going to play golf in this cold ass weather tomorrow.

03.01.2026 18:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy New Year 🎆

01.01.2026 13:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Took the new Lochby Mini Field Journal on a business trip. Check out this set-up.

#edc
#everydaycarry
#productivity
#travel
#stationery
#notebooks
#pens
#lochby
#fieldnotes

@fieldnotesbrand.bsky.social

28.02.2025 04:16 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Got one this year. ✅

30.12.2025 17:02 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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John Blake (@johnblake910) Journal time. Focusing more on analog.

Using my journal. Analog time. substack.com/@johnblake91...

30.12.2025 16:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Grandsons seemed to like their golf hats. Maybe. Haha.

26.12.2025 23:36 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Sleep Score. ✅

26.12.2025 23:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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2025 Christmas Over Visit the post for more.

Blog post over on my Wordpress blog. jmmblake.wordpress.com/2025/12/26/2...

26.12.2025 23:33 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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✅

17.12.2025 13:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Monday: too cold for golf.

15.12.2025 17:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Saturday golf round.

15.12.2025 17:25 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Warmed up to over 50°F on the 17th hole. #coldweathergolf

11.12.2025 03:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Dentist office’s Christmas Tree.

10.12.2025 02:17 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Gym day.

09.12.2025 03:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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