E. A. Bourland
@eabourland
Black lives matter. Women are people. Science is real. Respect veterans. Read to children. Read old books. Don't take the bait. 323ppm. DC Statehood. Freedom of conscience.
my hobby, in which I rarely indulge: building computers. current cost of building an acceptable computer: about 4.8K I won't have that kind of $$$ for a long time to come. The cost to build a computer has dramatically increased because AI Data Centers are buying up RAM and other microcircuitry.
When someone announces loudly they "run on trust" as though trust were a fuel or type of mania.
Bob Ross had a pet alligator. Source: S13E9 "Emerald Waters", Bob Ross, verbal reporting in a storytelling mode.
by Hamda Khamees, from The Poetry of Arab Women, ed. Handal. nice morning poem.
The Associated Press displaying Tr*mp adverts, today. AP, while protesting independent status, has subtly been pushing a corporate fascist agenda for years. I encourage you to avoid Associated Press, and disregard their specious protests of integrity and innocence.
homeward after school on our Bunchbike. Seat belts, helmets, backpacks, coats, check. @bunchbike.com
Good books and Bunchbikes go together. @bunchbike.com Before it was a movie series, it was a couple of good stories in the fifties. #godzilla #stories #bunchbikelife
I don't want, in our public library built with my tax dollars, your bible nonsense. #separation
Photo I took yesterday and meant to post. Haunted Union Market DC about 3:00 p.m.
Quite enjoying the Nov/Dec 2025 issue of Uncanny. Fine work and good reading. @uncannymagazine.bsky.social
A parking brake? The red light stays on so I'm guessing that means the parking brake is on. Hmm. No matter what I do to the switch the light stays on. I'm going to stop messing with the switch.
The buttons are not intuitive? I learned to drive in the early 80s on a manual pickup truck. It had a steering wheel, an ignition key, a carburetor, five speed, nice little truck, drove it all over western New Mexico.