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Patrick Rhone
@patrickrhone.bsky.social
Master Generalist.

Check occasionally, post infrequently, blog near daily at patrickrhone.net.
This has been little talked about in all of the noise. Guess we will see soon if we get a McNuthing Burger:

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Epstein files release won't show Trump ties after federal whitewash
1,000 FBI agents worked 24-hour shifts reviewing 100,000 Epstein records to flag mentions of Trump, according to Senator Dick Durbin's letter to FBI Director Kash Patel.
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November 19, 2025 at 1:35 AM
This is not your usual high school performance — not just because there is nothing usual about the year these kids have had so far — but also because it's punches way above it's weight.
November 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Also, the best Plan A starts with a Plan B.
To have a plan that only works when a situation encounters no issues ... is not really having a plan.
November 13, 2025 at 8:27 PM
While mortgages of increasing lengths seem to be in renewed conversation. A reminder that the vast majority to people in America don't *own* their home — banks do:

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The Hard Truth About Home (and Car) Ownership – Rhoneisms
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November 11, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Thought: Some say they want walkable neighborhoods and 15 minute cities.

They also tend to want to work from home, DoorGrubDash meals, order from Amazon, stream all the things, and basically do anything but actually support things they should walk to.

Walkable cities start with leaving your house
November 11, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Livestream from the Senate.
a cartoon girl in a blue dress is kneeling in a field holding a bag
ALT: a cartoon girl in a blue dress is kneeling in a field holding a bag
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November 10, 2025 at 1:07 AM
The word of the day is: Shellacking!

I hope some lessons were learned tonight.
November 5, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Reposted by Patrick Rhone
When you find out that the guy kind of goofing around on the piano while you were at Grand Central Station seeing the Dear New York exhibit was Lin-Manuel Miranda...
October 22, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Reposted by Patrick Rhone
Saint Paul folks — want to learn more about @kaohlyforstp.bsky.social's platform before the November 4 mayoral election? I would love to see you at this event: www.mobilize.us/kaohlyherfor...
Kaohly Her for Saint Paul Mayor Meet and Greet and Q&A hosted by D/O Architects and Bethany Gladhill · Kaohly Her for Saint Paul Mayor
Join supporters of the Kaohly Her for Saint Paul Mayor campaign in a meet and greet hosted by D/O Architects and Bethany Gladhill at the exciting new creative complex at 2441 University Avenue West. L...
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October 21, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Hey Minnesota, if you missed seeing the super moon/harvest moon last night due to cloud cover. Right now is an excellent time to go outside and take a peek.
October 7, 2025 at 12:02 PM
On the occasion of my 58th Birthday, I made a list of 58 things I know:

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58 Things I Know at 58 – Rhoneisms
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October 1, 2025 at 3:40 PM
My wife @bethanyg.bsky.social and I will be there. Can’t wait!
I hope you can make it to Wits tomorrow night. It's a Tuesday but what the hell you deserve it. @pftompkins.bsky.social will be there and rumor has it that he may be doing more Amazon One-Star Review Theater. Ticket link in the comments.

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Paul F. Tompkins - 'Amazon Review Theater: Steinbeck, Tolkien, and Goodnight Moon" - Wits
YouTube video by Wits APM
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September 29, 2025 at 9:26 PM
I'm not really a Newsom fan but I've been saying this for months:

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August 30, 2025 at 4:27 AM
This was a very fun overnight trip. Having the very personalized tour of Lake Forest was amazing.
August 19, 2025 at 2:04 PM
I got to see this in person last night and it is mind blowingly cool. Sign up and learn how to start your own.
Join me on Saturday, September 13 where I will guide you in creating a reflective travel sketchnote from your own photos and memories of recent trip. Visit rohdedesign.com/travel for your $25 ticket!#sketchnote #workshop #travel
August 19, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Another good one.
🎙️ Just published a new episode of A Productive Conversation: PM Talks S2E8: Creativity. Have a listen:
PM Talks S2E8: Creativity
This episode is the latest in our monthly PM Talks series, where I’m...
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August 13, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Co-signed.
August 12, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Local folks: I'll be at the Minnesota Bloggers Conference. If you consider yourself one, perhaps you should be too.

www.mnbloggerconference.com
Home - MN Blogger Conference
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July 12, 2025 at 3:32 AM
I always enjoy doing these.
🎙️ Just published a new episode of A Productive Conversation: PM Talks S2E7: Sustainability. Have a listen:
PM Talks S2E7: Sustainability
This episode is the latest in our monthly series, PM Talks, where I’m...
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July 9, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Bring y'ass!
It's a hot one. I think even (some of) the adults will end up in the pool tonight. Locals, stop on by after 4!
July 4, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Seriously. Got check Bandits on The Run out. You won't be disapointed.
July 3, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Some thoughts on education (and why no one of note cares where you go to college):

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A Knower of Things – Rhoneisms
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June 28, 2025 at 1:38 PM
As I was saying...

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The S&P 500 hit a record, recovering from a slide that had followed President Trump’s tariffs and concerns about the economy. nyti.ms/3TeWq6d
June 27, 2025 at 10:19 PM