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Alex Z
@alexzoubine.bsky.social
Writer, Author, Poet | First Reader @ The Colored Lens | Story Reviewer | Dog lover | Analytics Aficionado
Stars, man

giant, flaming balls of chaos held together by invisible cords of pure physics

Pure awe

🤯

#science #astronomy
December 1, 2025 at 11:00 PM
There is no universe in which this can be justified
November 18, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Real talk:

It's somehow already mid-November

Is it too late to plant daffodils and tulips and such for spring?

#plant #plantsky #flower #nature
November 14, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Finally hung the batik tapestry I bought as a Peace Corps volunteer

Reminds of the places I've been, the beautiful people that I've met
November 14, 2025 at 4:41 AM
"No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.”

- Virginia Woolf

#bookSky #writingCommunity #poet #poetry #literature #read #amWriting
November 13, 2025 at 11:11 PM
"Now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good"

- East of Eden, Steinbeck

#lit #literature #booksky #fiction #inspiration #philosophy
November 9, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Der Wanderer über dem Nebelmeer

#art #booksky
November 6, 2025 at 5:35 PM
About 5ft tall and full of cheer
November 3, 2025 at 12:51 AM
"Fiction is a lie that tells the truth"

Let's all lie a bit today

#writingCommunity #booksky #fiction
November 2, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Autumn nights
October 31, 2025 at 1:18 AM
And there's a raven flying around the neighborhood crowing loudly

I almost wouldn't be surprised to run into a gentleman like this on a day like today
October 30, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Cardinal Richelieu at the Seige of La Rochelle
October 27, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Pleased to welcome this little SpiderFriend into my bathroom

Just in time for Halloween, too

How thoughtful of them to join me!
October 23, 2025 at 2:36 AM
High recommend you check out this movie

#movie #film
October 18, 2025 at 2:00 AM
It's okay

to have places

that are just beautiful -- no

politics no crisis just

beautiful
October 13, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Hands across the water
Hands across the sky...

Live a little, be a g*sy, get around
(get around)
Get your feet up off the ground, live a little, get around
October 13, 2025 at 2:55 PM
October 10, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Wtf is this, home depot??
October 5, 2025 at 9:27 PM
A bit o gym time

Not that I'm feeling it - but whatever
October 5, 2025 at 8:47 PM
"Do not be afraid of spending quality time by yourself. Find meaning or don't find meaning but "steal" some time and give it freely and exclusively to your own self."

- Attributed to Albert Camus

#writingCommunity #philosophy
October 2, 2025 at 9:30 PM
"You drown not by falling into a river, but by staying submerged in it."

- Paulo Coelho, Author of "The Alchemist"

Photo by Sally Mann

#bookSky #writingCommunity #author #poetry #art #life #nature #inspiration
September 26, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Panopticon

Not a word that gets enough use imo...

#writingCommunity #technology #computer #ai
September 25, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Oh no! They've arrested Khal Drogo!!

#booksky #writingCommunity #fantasy #humor
September 24, 2025 at 7:43 PM
You see how the line (the value of the market) has gone way up but the bars on the bottom have suddenly gone way down?

That's bad

That's really bad

#stock #economy #investing #equities #ai #technology
September 23, 2025 at 10:30 PM
What a very cool poem by Yusef Komunyakaa from the 2012 issue of the Paris Review

www.theparisreview.org/poetry/6707/...

#poetry #art #booksky
September 22, 2025 at 9:08 PM