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Seth Tisue

@tisue.net

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location: Reno, Nevada topics: travel, arcane music & books, etc. no Scala; for that, follow https://fosstodon.org/@SethTisue see https://tisue.net to find me on other sites

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Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 6h

check and see if there’s a cassette by @idmtheftable.bsky.social in there

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Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 20h

Hawthorne, Nevada: An It’s Too Cold to Sleep in My Tent Odyssey

Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 1d

my first chuckwalla!
they’re not rare, I just hadn’t personally run into one before
(Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail, Joshua Tree National Park, California)

Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 2d

lawful good: spotless and meticulously curated;
chaotic good: dusty labyrinth of piled-up books and usually at least one cat;
lawful evil: Amazon;
chaotic evil: eBay seller who takes your money & never sends your book

Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 2d

used bookstore alignment: chaotic good
(Raven’s Book Shoppe, Twentynine Palms CA)

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Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 9d

as performed live wearing their own T-shirts

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Kaarin Tisue @katchicago.bsky.social · 13d

There was a time I thought I wanted to do this kind of field work for a living. RIP to Jane Goodall. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/01/s...

Jane Goodall, Who Chronicled the Social Lives of Chimps, Dies at 91

www.nytimes.com

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Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 19d

Mark Twain bought Cheetos and scratch tickets here

Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 20d

Rim Baud and his brothers 2400 and 9600

Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 22d

skip the Mona Lisa and head straight upstairs for this

Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 24d

the bookstore cat lay down on the book I wanted to buy but thankfully it didn’t develop into a tense hours-long standoff

(@ The Radical Cat, Reno NV)

Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 24d

bargain books
(Circus of Books, Los Angeles, 2017)

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Chris Cajero Cilla @cccilla.bsky.social · 28d

Legendary CHROME guitarist Helios Creed could use some help!
gofund.me/d68672e2f

Donate to Help HELIOS CREED get a phone, cane, rent, life, medical...., organized by Michael Dean

Hi, I'm Michael Dean, I've been friends with Helios since 198… Michael Dean needs your support for Help HELIOS CREED get a phone, cane, rent, life, medical....

gofund.me

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Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 25d

(why couldn’t I have been) born Deleuze

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Haskell programming language @haskell.org · 27d

There is no thriving #Haskell community without its members of the LGBT community, and on that there cannot be any compromise.

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Strategic Tape Reserve @strategictaper.bsky.social · Feb 15

People sometimes claim that experimental music is hard to relate to, but that's bullshit. Who hasn't sat in a room? You never thought it was gonna rain?

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Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 26d

who doesn’t know the feeling of the idea of silk scarves in the air?

Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 27d

stickler for details, are you?

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Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 27d

it might help to think of the box as not just a memory lane trip for those of us who were there, but also as a big chunk of previously inaccessible history for those who weren’t (because age, geography, or what have you)

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Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 28d

can I have the address of the Koyaanisqatsi wine bar? asking for a friend

Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 28d

you might know his recordings on Erstwhile, Ftarri, Firework Edition, Room40, No Rent, et al (and if you do, you’re excited and you’re making plans to attend if you can)

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Seth Tisue @tisue.net · 28d

Yan Jun, a key figure in Chinese experimental/improvised music, is doing some shows in California next week:
* Sep 25 6p @ Asian Art Museum (SF)
* Sep 26 7:30p @ Dead End Vintage (SF)
* Sep 27 3:30p @ Re: Sound (Vallejo)
* Sep 28 8p @ 2220 Arts (Los Angeles)

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Seth Tisue @tisue.net · Sep 13

The Austin punk rock convenience store is the best

Price Slashers (Vanessa Gelvin & Matt LaComette) @ Rio Friendly Market (Austin, Texas)

Seth Tisue @tisue.net · Sep 13

hmm, an extended vacation does sound nice though 🤔