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Lance Ellisor

@ellisor.net

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science & nature zealot, avid reader, dog lover, desert mountains and rainforest aficionado, paddler, Astros fan, songwriter, lead singer of a rock band. Austin, Texas and Arenal, Costa Rica. my band's music and links: https://linktr.ee/battleshipdown

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Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · Mar 3

me as a little boy, in southern Colorado.
life seemed so simple then.

a blond boy, sitting on the ground, fishing in a pond

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 15h

thank you for your service

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 15h

it’s vile
it’s evil

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 15h

100%

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 1d

I just thought that quote was funny. nevermind.

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 1d

I’m sure the water and sewer lines could use replacement.

“this could take a while. sorry.”

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 1d

yeah, that’s actually what I meant

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 1d

Gilead is here, now

50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 1d

Please remind us who the domestic terrorists are again.

Photo from Chicago: DHS militarized agent holding a gun up directly in someone’s face as the victim has their hands up, pleading for them not to shoot.

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 1d

he gets the money off the “tariff shelf”

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 1d

his son’s porn monitor alarm going full klaxon

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 1d

I’m misty eyed even thinking about it

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 1d

nothing compared to the destructions solar farms and wind turbines wreak upon birds, Alex!

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 1d

maybe those guys are just time travelers

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 1d

Guys from Guinness book of world records smoking about 100 cigarettes at a time

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 1d

there are lots of other options for him

bsky.app/profile/elli...

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 9d

I think the Dem governors and mayors can and should do more, legally and nonviolently. some ideas off the top of my head
- order DOT to close roads near ICE facilities
- conduct routine power and water maintenance to facilities
- mire them in endless legal knots
- refuse any support whatsoever

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 1d

I was told the techbros were obsessed with birth rates

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 1d

journalism dies in servility

www.forbes.com/sites/andyme...

The Washington Post Is Running Out Of Readers Willing To Pay

Once a titan of American journalism, The Washington Post now struggles to reach even 100,000 print subscribers most days.

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 2d

I remember when it happened. felt weird to see the footage knowing he died.

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 2d

if he had, Polanco would be having some kind of surgery right now

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 2d

paging George Carlin

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 2d

it’s shameful, undemocratic, and fundamentally inconsistent with the spirit of the Constitution

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 2d

yes. 1000 times yes.

Nebraska Humane Society @nehumanesociety.bsky.social · 2d

why would you give a dog a normal name when you could name him Blorbo. the world is your oyster

Blorbo the 1-year-old dog

Corky the 3-year-old dog

Wumpus the 1-year-old dog

Zoomie the 3-year-old dog

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bsky.app/profile/elli...

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · Nov 3

can you *prove* you’re a US citizen?

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 2d

hahahaha. fair!
perhaps the link will be helpful to any readers who hadn't seen it a coupla months ago.

Lance Ellisor @ellisor.net · 2d

it's real
www.khou.com/article/news...

ICE: Houston-area Trump-themed burger joint owner now facing deportation

Roland Beainy, the Lebanese owner of President Donald Trump-themed restaurants in and around Houston, is facing deportation.