McStock
@mattstock
Trumpeter, musician, runner, cat servant. Fine Arts librarian at the University of Oklahoma to support these habits.
I just learned that the desert has become too hot for camels. This makes me feel a bit better about how much the heat slowed me down on this morning’s run. #runnerslogic #runner #runnerselfie
Exercising the First Amendment and assembling peacefully with a few hundred friends, more than will fit into the picture. #NoKings #NoKingsDay #nokingsinamerica
Lots of talk about Christian Nationalism lately. Lately I find myself wanting to learn more about the Tao. Coincidence?
What I learned today thanks to @stevemagness.bsky.social 😀. Looking forward to getting deeper into this one.
So where are the grad students supposed to dispose their hopes and dreams? Is there a special dumpster for them?
7:30 — Matt checks Twitter 7:35 — Matt checks where Doomsday Preppers is streaming. Coincidence?
Random discovery at work. The opening paragraphs of Carl Gustavson’s “The Mansion of History” (1976) #history #historians #democracy
Every time someone asks for a subscription that's "only" $10,000/year I want to point to the library's 40 year old carpet, worn, mismatched, hand-me-down furniture, the stunning array of out of order signs, and paraphrase Saul Goodman's response to the skateboard scam. #librarylife
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 2/20
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 1/20
Answer: “Punk icon Patti Smith helping Curious George find the man in the big yellow hat”. Question: “What is things none of us predicted while listening to ‘Horses’ in 1979”.
“Our Biped has returned from his festive meal, put on his sweatpants, and fell asleep on the couch. Unfortunately he neglected to serve Mr. Riker and I our festive meal. We are debating how long to allow him to sleep before waking him to correct this oversight.” #orangecats
Looking forward to a quiet day relaxing with Theo Heisenberg and his Second-in-Command Mr. Riker, aka The Council of Orange. #OrangeCats
Adventures in low heart rate training. Not so long long run. Six miles easy and one at marathon effort. Average HR=128 #maffetone #chirunning #gratefulrunner