mbaucco.bsky.social
@mbaucco.bsky.social
How it should be. America is meant for every person of goodwill, regardless of color, religion, gender, or anything else. E Pluribus Unum.
November 28, 2025 at 7:35 AM
One of the AIs in William Gibson's novel "Neuromancer" (iirc) spoke of "songs of time and distance". I always think of that when I hear songs that make me yearn for places and things that never were.
@greatdismal.bsky.social
youtu.be/MlRHxllnEnA?...
Jonathan Hultén - Where Devils Weep (official video)
YouTube video by Jonathan Hultén
youtu.be
November 19, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Today is the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address. The ending of the speech always reminds me of the America I want to believe in.
November 19, 2025 at 4:15 AM
November 18, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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“It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.”

— James Baldwin
November 17, 2025 at 8:51 PM
This checks out.
November 17, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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“The purpose of propaganda is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.”

― Aldous Huxley
November 15, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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CARTOON OF THE DAY

(From @mluckovichajc)
November 7, 2025 at 2:01 AM
November 5, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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Bram STOKED!!!! Happy Halloween to all the ecstatic vampires out there! #grickledoodle #vampire #happy #halloween #horror #cartoon #art #funny #laughter
November 1, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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A lot of folks who follow my work on here don't necessarily know that I've also created animated shorts for nearly two decades. Here's a link to a selection of special HALLOWEEN cartoons I've made: youtu.be/F2VzydQoAls?... #grickledoodle #horror #animation #cartoon #art #drawing #funny
The Grickle Halloween Collection
A long play video of ALL the Halloween-themed Grickle cartoons from the past decade! PLUS a special 'intermission'! Enjoy and happy Halloween, everyone!
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October 31, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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October 23, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Found on Reddit today:
October 15, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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"The secrets of evolution, are time and death.

There's an unbroken thread that stretches from those first cells to us."

-Carl Sagan, Cosmos
October 12, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Mark Twain's War Prayer: www.americanyawp.com/reader/19-am...
Mark Twain, “The War Prayer” (ca.1904-5) | The American Yawp Reader
www.americanyawp.com
October 11, 2025 at 6:08 AM
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Health Experts Recommend Standing Up At Desk, Leaving Office, Never Coming Back https://theonion.com/health-experts-recommend-standing-up-at-desk-leaving-o-1819577456/
October 7, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Cecil Beaton’s Fashionable World review – a narrow view of beauty from a borderline stalker
Cecil Beaton’s Fashionable World review – a narrow view of beauty from a borderline stalker
The ‘King of Vogue’ was a desperate social climber and the world on view here seems constricted and parochial. Still, his backdrops are fabulous – usually more interesting than his subjects
www.theguardian.com
October 7, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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"Once intelligent beings achieve technology and the capacity for self-destruction of their species, the selective advantage of intelligence becomes more uncertain."

-Carl Sagan, The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
October 7, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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I understand this. Please tell me you do, too.
October 5, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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September 29, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Adopting this quote as my personal mantra
www.vulture.com/article/jim-...
‘Protect Empathy at All Costs. And Live Groovy Lives.’
Jim Jarmusch on what’s paying his bills these days and the words he lives by.
www.vulture.com
September 29, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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"If we are merely matter intricately assembled, is this really demeaning? If there's nothing here but atoms, does that make us less or does that make matter more?"

-Carl Sagan, The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God
September 29, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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September 22, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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"If we can't think for ourselves, if we're unwilling to question authority, then we're just putty in the hands of those in power. But if the citizens are educated and form their own opinions, then those in power work for us."
- Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
September 23, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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Thank you for coming to my Teddy talk.
September 21, 2025 at 7:32 PM