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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 2h

Some finds from today, October 4, 2026, in Mayes County, Oklahoma.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

We found this hitchhiker in one of our artifact bags today.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

I’m transitioning to my final form. Mayes County, Oklahoma.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Q: Why didn’t the bedrock have any children? A: Because it wasn’t good parent material. #archaeology #dadjokes 🏺

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Round things in Mayes County, Oklahoma. October 1, 2026. Left: Osage orange. Right: a mid-20th c. denim fastener.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Today we found a mid-20th c. sanitation pipe 50 cm below the surface. The entire overburden contained precontact debitage—over 200 lithics—and…aqua glass. I, like the unit, was disturbed. #CRM 🏺

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

We got this delivered to the work site today. I’m calling it the “Turdis”. #CRM 🏺

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

This Oklahoma Hampton Inn & Suites is playing Portishead’s “Wandering Star” in the lobby and I’m not sure how to feel about that.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Bound for Tulsa, Oklahoma this morning.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Is anyone else triggered by the analog telephones in Silent Hill: Townfall. Long-dormant anxieties resurface with each dial tone and every ring.

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Black Beetel Landline Telephone on Wooden Desk

ALT: Black Beetel Landline Telephone on Wooden Desk

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Happy Friday! Waukegan, Illinois. September 25, 2026. #MartiniTimr

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

They are playing “Comfortably Numb” is the Assisted Living lobby right now

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Control: Resonant AND Silent Hill: Townfall are both out today and I have 5 consecutive days off. I’ll sleep when I’m back in the field.

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Exhausted Goku

ALT: Exhausted Goku

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

_Walkover Country_ is one step closer to becoming a real book. Final proofs received and approved last night from Spartan Press. You’ll soon be able to order a copy for yourself for all of your #CRM #archaeology #GreatPlains #poetry needs. 🏺

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Chaco Canyon UNESCO World Heritage Site, September 22, 2026.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Riding dirty in Catron County, New Mexico. September 21, 2026. Twisted piñon pine. Animal pen made of ponderosa pine limbs.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

My #Danner boots are just over two years old. This is what happens after completing hundreds of miles and thousands of shovel tests in 14 states. Tomorrow is their last day in the field before retirement. Best boots I ever owned. They never let me down. #CRM 🏺 #archaeology

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Catron and McKinley counties, New Mexico. September 20, 2026. Elk, amazing Cibola pottery, and Zuni Salt Lake.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Jerry’s Cafe in Gallup, New Mexico, with tamale and red chile and a bowl of green chile. Also: Gallup Pride.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Also, these knuckleheads are surveying with me this week. #CRM 🏺

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

We were in logging country today in a Ponderosa forest and found a land claim blaze (JM8), and several bottles/shards (1890-1920) for soda and tinctures including Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root. McKinley County, New Mexico. September 19, 2026.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

McKinley County, New Mexico. September 18, 2026. Wild alpaca, projectile point, possible Chinese stove (crushed) with fire-breathing dragon on it.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

McKinley County, New Mexico. September 18, 2026.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Casamero Pueblo, New Mexico. September 16, 2026.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

New Mexico highway with Shiprock on the far horizon. September 15, 2026.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

My request to register for a UAV FAA Part 107 class and GIS/photogrammetry flight school has been approved :) As my body wears down, I need another set of skills to keep me productive as an archaeologist outdoors. #CRM 🏺

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SML Jeffy & Bowser Junior with Drone

ALT: SML Jeffy & Bowser Junior with Drone

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Colorado’s Western Slope as seen from the air. September 14, 2026.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

In Sniper Elite: Resistance, where you play as a British sniper, my weapon of choice was…my bare hands?

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Dora the Explorer: Swiper No Swiping!

ALT: Dora the Explorer: Swiper No Swiping!

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

If there’s no more physical game media, does that mean the #Madden curse is lifted?

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Letsgo Game

ALT: Letsgo Game

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

I composed, arranged, and recorded “Rhapsody for Lower Manhattan” for piano and pipe organ several years ago and offer it to your ears again today. I wish I was a better player, but the sentiment is there: open.spotify.com/track/0k6liN... #Manhattan #NYC #NewYorkCity #Rhapsody

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Rhapsody for Lower Manhattan

Cyphernaut · Magpie · Song · 2023

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

I come home from fieldwork to find that my Easter lilies have bloomed again.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Cibola County, New Mexico. September 8, 2026.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Big Ass Burgers, Thoreau, New Mexico. September 8, 2026.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

The next time you consider using “flyover country”, remember that all that “nowhere” is somebody’s somewhere.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Jane Goodall and David Attenborough all wrapped into one! Please hire Charlie for your projects 👇

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Catron County, New Mexico. September 7, 2026.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Petroglyphs new to science. Catron County, NM. September 6, 2026.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

I just realized that I am that 1 person per square mile

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

After taking a few months off to let rejection-amnesia settle in, tonight I submitted new queries for Monkeybrain (Alzheimer’s memoir) and Psychonautica (Pythagorean sandalpunk). These are good books, which people will enjoy, and I’d like to see them in stores (the books, not the people).

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Casamora Pueblo (AD 1100), New Mexico. September 5, 2026.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Signs, Cibola County, New Mexico. September 5, 2026.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

McKinley County, New Mexico. September 4, 2026. Possibly Puebloan architecture, black-on-white Cibola pottery, other Cibola pottery.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

McKinley County, New Mexico. September 3, 2026. Bee-and-thistle, abandoned mid-century adobe dwelling, destroyed sheep pen

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

McKinley County, New Mexico. September 2, 2026. Wild, friendly horses.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Yesterday, I received 2 rejections. The first was from a learnéd society re: my manuscript proposal for a handbook on health, nutrition, and fitness for Cultural Resource Management (CRM) field personnel. The second was from Clarkesworld abt my sound-detective story. Resubmitting both elsewhere now!

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Today is my 1-year anniversary at Alpine Archaeological Consultants, Inc. It’s also been my happiest year at any job ever. Here’s to another 100 at Alpine. #archaeology #CRM 🏺

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Ever wonder what it would sound like if #Helmet and #Mogwai made beautiful noise together? The new tune from yours truly answers that very question: open.spotify.com/album/63Og5M...

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Helmut (Instrumental Version) - Single by Cyphernaut | Spotify

Cyphernaut · single · 2026 · 1 songs

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

I got bitten by a spider today and now I can see 30 seconds into the past.

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Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

I just submitted a short story to Clarkesworld (science fiction) magazine, a hard-boiled 6,000 words about a near-future sound-detective (who is also a sound detective). I’ve never sent in short fiction before, so acceptance and publication would be a first. Fingers crossed.

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