Chris Burris
@burriscj.bsky.social
Demon Deacon in NC and trekking through life.
A man of AΦA® and ΑΦΩ. Librarian, Trekker/Trek fan, and all-around geek.
Posts are my own!
A man of AΦA® and ΑΦΩ. Librarian, Trekker/Trek fan, and all-around geek.
Posts are my own!
Introduce yourself with four STAR TREK soundtracks.
November 25, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Introduce yourself with four STAR TREK soundtracks.
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Reposted by Chris Burris
A Thanksgiving week treat from the Library of Congress to you: A close-up look at what many culinary historians see as the "first" American cookbook, Amelia Simmons’ "American Cookery."
www.loc.gov/item/9612696...
www.loc.gov/item/9612696...
November 25, 2025 at 4:27 PM
A Thanksgiving week treat from the Library of Congress to you: A close-up look at what many culinary historians see as the "first" American cookbook, Amelia Simmons’ "American Cookery."
www.loc.gov/item/9612696...
www.loc.gov/item/9612696...
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It's flu SZN, people
November 25, 2025 at 3:25 PM
It's flu SZN, people
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I! M! L! S!
"The ruling nullifies the Administration’s actions to dismantle IMLS and permanently prohibits the Administration from taking such actions in the future. The ruling has immediate nationwide effect."
www.ala.org/news/2025/11...
"The ruling nullifies the Administration’s actions to dismantle IMLS and permanently prohibits the Administration from taking such actions in the future. The ruling has immediate nationwide effect."
www.ala.org/news/2025/11...
November 24, 2025 at 9:05 PM
I! M! L! S!
"The ruling nullifies the Administration’s actions to dismantle IMLS and permanently prohibits the Administration from taking such actions in the future. The ruling has immediate nationwide effect."
www.ala.org/news/2025/11...
"The ruling nullifies the Administration’s actions to dismantle IMLS and permanently prohibits the Administration from taking such actions in the future. The ruling has immediate nationwide effect."
www.ala.org/news/2025/11...
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Sometimes I think it’s going to be the librarians who will save us all.
November 25, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Sometimes I think it’s going to be the librarians who will save us all.
Reposted by Chris Burris
NASA and Boeing are now targeting no earlier than April 2026 to fly the uncrewed Starliner-1 mission, a timeline that will require the completion of rigorous test, certification, and mission readiness activities.
It’s official: Boeing’s next flight of Starliner will be allowed to carry cargo only
As the space station nears its end, NASA also cuts some future Starliner flights.
arstechnica.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:58 PM
NASA and Boeing are now targeting no earlier than April 2026 to fly the uncrewed Starliner-1 mission, a timeline that will require the completion of rigorous test, certification, and mission readiness activities.
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100 years ago today, November 24, 1925:
The Eugene O'Neill Theatre opened at 230 West 49th Street in New York City. Originally the Forrest Theatre, it was designed by Herbert J. Krapp and built by the Shubert brothers. Its original brick facade was replaced with stucco in the 1940s.
The Eugene O'Neill Theatre opened at 230 West 49th Street in New York City. Originally the Forrest Theatre, it was designed by Herbert J. Krapp and built by the Shubert brothers. Its original brick facade was replaced with stucco in the 1940s.
November 24, 2025 at 12:44 PM
100 years ago today, November 24, 1925:
The Eugene O'Neill Theatre opened at 230 West 49th Street in New York City. Originally the Forrest Theatre, it was designed by Herbert J. Krapp and built by the Shubert brothers. Its original brick facade was replaced with stucco in the 1940s.
The Eugene O'Neill Theatre opened at 230 West 49th Street in New York City. Originally the Forrest Theatre, it was designed by Herbert J. Krapp and built by the Shubert brothers. Its original brick facade was replaced with stucco in the 1940s.
Reposted by Chris Burris
Reposted by Chris Burris
Breaking: Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died. She was 111 years old
Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died
Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died. She was 111 years old.
www.whatimreading.net
November 24, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Breaking: Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died. She was 111 years old
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Native American Heritage Month, celebrated each November, offers a powerful opportunity to honor the history, cultures, and contributions of Native American communities.
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month: Exploring the Ties Between Native Americans and Black Americans | Black Girl Nerds
Native American Heritage Month, offers a powerful opportunity to honor the history, cultures, and contributions of Native Americans
blackgirlnerds.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Native American Heritage Month, celebrated each November, offers a powerful opportunity to honor the history, cultures, and contributions of Native American communities.
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Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae singer, actor and cultural icon, dies aged 81
Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae singer, actor and cultural icon, dies aged 81
Star of The Harder They Come had hits including You Can Get It If You Really Want and I Can See Clearly Now
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae singer, actor and cultural icon, dies aged 81
"The Next Phase" was a fun episode that was a great chance for La Forge and Ro to shine.
Thanks to @madonnaots.com for hosting as always! #TNGSunNight
Thanks to @madonnaots.com for hosting as always! #TNGSunNight
November 24, 2025 at 4:46 AM
"The Next Phase" was a fun episode that was a great chance for La Forge and Ro to shine.
Thanks to @madonnaots.com for hosting as always! #TNGSunNight
Thanks to @madonnaots.com for hosting as always! #TNGSunNight
La Forge and Ro were another good pairing that we didn't have more chances to experience. #TNGSunNight
November 24, 2025 at 4:45 AM
La Forge and Ro were another good pairing that we didn't have more chances to experience. #TNGSunNight
La Forge had only been gone for a few days, and you forgot his voice, engineering officer? #TNGSunNight
November 24, 2025 at 4:42 AM
La Forge had only been gone for a few days, and you forgot his voice, engineering officer? #TNGSunNight
Data brings his Sherlock Holmes admiration to the fore when he solves the mystery. #TNGSunNight
November 24, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Data brings his Sherlock Holmes admiration to the fore when he solves the mystery. #TNGSunNight
A weapon explodes, but it doesn't affect everyone near it. It's an interesting concept. #TNGSunNight
November 24, 2025 at 4:40 AM
A weapon explodes, but it doesn't affect everyone near it. It's an interesting concept. #TNGSunNight
Ro blasting Riker spoke volumes. #TNGSunNight
November 24, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Ro blasting Riker spoke volumes. #TNGSunNight
Now that's a memorial service. #TNGSunNight
November 24, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Now that's a memorial service. #TNGSunNight
"Set a course for the Garadius system, Warp Six." #TNGSunNight
a close up of a person 's face with the words nooo written below it
ALT: a close up of a person 's face with the words nooo written below it
media.tenor.com
November 24, 2025 at 4:35 AM
"Set a course for the Garadius system, Warp Six." #TNGSunNight
La Forge for the block- d'oh! #TNGSunNight
November 24, 2025 at 4:33 AM
La Forge for the block- d'oh! #TNGSunNight
La Forge may have been in a phased state, but his technobabble remained strong. #TNGSunNight
November 24, 2025 at 4:32 AM
La Forge may have been in a phased state, but his technobabble remained strong. #TNGSunNight
The camera lingered on that Romulan just a little too long for the audience to know something was up. #TNGSunNight
November 24, 2025 at 4:29 AM
The camera lingered on that Romulan just a little too long for the audience to know something was up. #TNGSunNight
Romulan treachery. Who would have thought it? #TNGSunNight
November 24, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Romulan treachery. Who would have thought it? #TNGSunNight
The console at the rear of the Romulan Bridge looks a lot like a TARDIS console. #TNGSunNight #DoctorWhoDay
November 24, 2025 at 4:27 AM
The console at the rear of the Romulan Bridge looks a lot like a TARDIS console. #TNGSunNight #DoctorWhoDay