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Trying to leave the bird site. Former pastor, small ‘l’ Lutheran now in the #Episcopal church. Library automation. #Kansan living in #Michigan by way of #Maine and #Victoria. he/him
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Happy Earth/Browser Day! 🌐

The web browser is 30 years old today — NCSA Mosaic 1.0 was released April 22, 1993!

/via @GossiTheDog

Juniper wondering when I’m going to stop holding this book in front of my face and get moving #DogsOfMastodon #doggos

Tell your parents! Tell your deans!

“History majors had a lower unemployment rate than economics, business management or communications majors, and their salaries barely lag behind in those fields, according to a recent study.”

@histodons #histodons https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/02/opinion/humanities-liberal-arts-policy-higher-education.html

Opinion | Colleges Should Be More Than Just Vocational Schools

Elected officials have pushed vocational programs at the expense of the liberal arts. That’s hurting America.

The New York Times
@APBBlue He’s a beauty — and he makes a lot of noise. I’ve known that we had pileated woodpeckers nearby, but this is the first time I’ve seen one close to the house.
First woman elected to the episcopate in the Union of Utrecht

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Today we had a pileated woodpecker at the oriole feeder. #BirdsOfMastodon
Alan Levinovitz’s essay on a different way to treat our relationships with our phones. https://hedgehogreview.com/web-features/thr/posts/the-dao-of-using-your-smartphone
The Dao of Using Your Smartphone

We can aim to harmonize with our phones through ritual.

THR Web Features
@dtgeek I did, indirectly, by reaching out to former colleagues for references via LinkedIn. Turns out there was an opening where they worked that was right up my alley.
One of the best things about spring in northern MI is driving past vernal pools at dusk and hearing the chorus of frogs *shouting* their songs.
@fakegreekgrill Happy birthday!