Batboy Glidden

@matthewglidden.bsky.social

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He/him, blogs about old baseball things (Mariners + #cardsky). That profile banner pic is my cat informing me the bed is occupied.

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Fierce nodding from my Irish girlfriend at her own surfeit of John and Mary O’Connors 😜

my Mexican family from Coahuila circa 1870 who named all 12 of their daughters "Maria Middlename" watching me try to figure out their family tree 150 years later

Baby you’re a firework

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book

making #cardsky choices you can't ctl + z

"1 plus 2... plus 2... plus 1..."

tell me your fav film with a quote.

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"A film doesn't have to be good to be perfect." —mind-blowing wisdom from my 14yo son

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It's interesting how cleanly 'The Big Three' American Comic Strips of the 1930s can be broken down, all of which informed the capes that followed: a) Flash Gordon constructed the visual grammar of the Space Opera, it was the dreams of space-ships and wild alien worlds--of our Future in the stars.

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A Left 4 Dead game, except instead of zombies, you're searching for your absent father, called Left 4 Smokes.

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Working on something

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July 3, 1982 The Human League started a three week run at the top of the US singles charts with "Don't You Want Me", also a UK #1. www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPud...

The Human League - Don't You Want Me (Official Music Video)www.youtube.com YouTube video by TheHumanLeagueVEVO

2 rico 2 suave

Your honorableness, with all due respect, I have been known to herd nerf and am a bit scruffy looking.

Your Honor, in my defense, i did not ever stop believin

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Very Very Common Mike Dunford

Really cannot emphasize enough the emotional benefit of picking a spot where you can have an outsize impact and digging in to really work on it in addition to your other efforts. My contributions to protecting anonymity online have been SUCH a motivator for avoiding despair.

Using MOVIE as an acronym, recommend 5 films: Malice Orlando Victory I Accuse My Parents Everything Everywhere All At Once

Using MOVIE as an acronym, recommend 5 films: M: My Man Godfrey O: Orange County V: the lady eVe I: pIrate radio E: Empire Records

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you have no idea. you can absolutely change the course of someone's life with a kind word. you have no idea how powerful you really are. you can touch someone's life and help.

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this cat is all of us

No tonight tonight, just posts

No thoughts, just posts tonight

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if you're ever looking for a timeline cleanse I highly recommend the gardening feed. lots of pretty plants :) very relaxing

Gardening

Feed by @eepy.bsky.social

Think often about COVID 2020 era & most positive takeaway for me might be @mollymckew.bsky.social's thread on egg coffee.

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ME [on the terrace]: Yes, I’d like to buy the lady on the corner a bottle of your finest still water. WAITER: Sir, that’s a dog. ME: Yes

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JOE & MAC: CAVEMAN NINJA DATA EAST/ELITE SYSTEMS 1992 NES

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if joe biden wins can we all agree to start calling him "joey two-terms"

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Post an image that people will hear when they see it

youtu.be/TFyBpHv5tnQ?...

What's the smoothest music you got

Tape Loopyoutu.be Provided to YouTube by London RecordsTape Loop · MorcheebaWho Can You Trust? / Beats & B-Sides℗ 1996 China Records LtdEngineer: Chris "Pitta" Harrison.Produc...

when night brains hit that "Mad Libs, send skeet" button 😔

dreamed that the next big meme was "jerry the bisexual duck". woke up annoyed at my subconscious for such a low effort dream

my last brave, beautiful boy of this season

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The 5 day business planner looks like U.S. cities have started nuking each other.

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Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. Results showed that close to half of the participants secured housing, and nearly $600K saved in public service costs due to fewer ER visits & jail stays. They also saw improved mental health.

Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. A year later, nearly half of participants had housing.www.yahoo.com Participants in Denver's basic income program received up to $1,000 a month. They became more housing secure and landed full-time jobs.

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So many people see this and get a moment of amusement and surprise but never think more about it: This is all of ancient history and archaeology: All of the fatty nooks and crannies lost to the decay of time until we take what remains and reimagine it as a leaner, purpose-built, brutal existence.

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subject of many, many weird newspaper articles over the years

greatest baseball player ever? Bonds? no Ohtani? no Ruth, Mays, Aaron, Gibson? no it's this guy