Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 16hOkay, what do you want, swords, pistols? I need to find a Second. I presume you've got one as this is an obvious attack. 030
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 18hThat part was always projection. It's just a lot more naked and undeniable now. 070
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 18hWhen Collins was spiraling about Ossoff asking him about the nazis in his household, he went back to "They're gonna raise your taxes" and "They want to control your lives", which I thought were hoary past the point of political archeology, even. 180
Reposted by Chris Seggerman Justin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 21hLater, he claimed Mamdani never commented about the recent stabbing of an NYPD detective. Mamdani talked about the stabbing several times, including the below statement where the mayor notes he visited the injured officer: 691386371
Reposted by Chris Seggerman Jack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me · 09/10/2026“A member of Congress at the scene confirmed to The Intercept that there was a child in the victim’s car when ICE agents shot at it.” theintercept.com/2026/10/08/i...theintercept.comICE Agent on Scene of NYC Shooting Was Posing as Construction Worker, Eyewitness SaysA member of Congress at the scene confirmed to The Intercept that there was a child in the victim’s car when ICE agents shot at it. 191003460
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Back, oh, maybe 20 years ago, there was a basement cafeteria under the Arizona State Capitol that looked very 1970s. Not too many congresscritters ate there, but a few used the booths to talk and schmooze. I saw Michael Crow there a few times, and he always seemed embarrassed when I looked his way. 000
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Collins just starts killscreening into *ancient* talking points. "He's gonna start doubling your taxes! They wanna control your lives!" Petrified shit won't stick to a wall no matter how hard ya throw, Pally. 020
Reposted by Chris Seggerman molly tanzer (I guess!!) @mollytanzer.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Writers need to stand in solidarity with artists against these Must Read rights grabs, the same way we need to stand in solidarity with artists against AI in cover art etc etc. 0269
Reposted by Chris Seggerman John Picacio @johnpicacio.bsky.social · 08/10/2026🧵 Attention, Fellow SFF Artists and Authors -- here is my response to Must Read Magazines, after they presented an Asimov's art contract expecting me to waive all Moral Rights and Copyright to my art. And, I would strongly advise the following to my fellow pros…. 1/ 431144512
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 08/10/2026"Making no mistakes is what establishes the certainty of victory, for it means conquering an enemy who has already been defeated." 000
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Been on a sourdough journey for about 6 days now. Started feeding the starter twice a day yesterday. I'm still not sure what it's up to, and the only factor I see is the kitchen/dining g room being cold at night. 000
Reposted by Chris Seggerman Alex Harvey @alexharvv.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Oh this can just fuck off An AI-'written' complete copy of my own book is now on Amazon; same title, more-or-less the same blurb, and exactly the same impetus. Reviewers of Amazon, I urge you to absolutely dive-bomb this plagiaristic piece of shit: www.amazon.co.uk/FORGOTTEN-VI... 981538683
Reposted by Chris Seggerman Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The most psychotic possible framing of this archive.is/202609271858... 2323747391
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 07/10/2026As a calligrapher, I still don't get those Ds and want to see someone make them in one stroke. 010
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Free idea: Asian fusion breakfast place that's fantastic but you pay a terrible moral price: "The Ones Who Wok Away From Omelets." (It's free. Not *good.*) 040
Reposted by Chris Seggerman Mara Wilson @marawilson.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Elsa Lanchester was the daughter of a socialist firebrand and a posh woman who ran away with him to become a left-wing vegetarian who refused to marry on principle, and who also once worked as a secretary to Karl Marx’s daughter… 835063
Reposted by Chris Seggerman Lisa Fagin Davis @lisafdavis.bsky.social · 06/10/2026In today's @theguardian.com, an article about the #Voynich work Colin Layfield and I have been doing: www.theguardian.com/culture/2026...theguardian.comA medieval manuscript has confounded scholars for centuries. Have they been reading it wrong all this time?Researchers argue incorrect binding of Voynich manuscript radically changes ideas about its drawings and indecipherable text 1018759
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Also liking that font. Seems modeled on a humanist miniscule? 010
Reposted by Chris Seggerman Callan Davies @callanjd.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Cover reveal 💅 Super job by the people @yalebooks.bsky.social @yalepress.bsky.social Out 27 April 2027. yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300... 55512
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Every time you say "Not the seed, the vegetable" I mentally click off the stalks, split and core the bulb. 020
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I already had a bulb for the sausage, fennel, and white bean soup which is easing my cold, but wished I'd gotten it at Dutton Farmstand outside Newfane, Vermont, where I got garlic. @adapalmer.bsky.social , this may be Enough Fennel to satisfy an anxious parent/spouse. 1171
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 03/10/2026A guy helped me replace a part on a Sheaffer Sentinel with a Triumph nib, and thus repair it. He's an electrical engineer in Brazil who *fabricates parts* based on the original USPTO documents. 020
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 03/10/2026"We had to re-learn how to make the inlaid nib" like it's a lost art felt like a distillation of what's wrong with the world. 130
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I am a Sheaffer nerd, but mostly do late 40s- early 50s and have been missing out on, and overlooking Imperials. This is the absolute perfect model for OP's request. I can't believe the hay Sheaffer's modern incarnation makes about their inlaid revival when NOS vintage examples abound. 110
Reposted by Chris Seggerman hookland.bsky.social @hookland.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Books are ghost magnets. This means every good library has it phantoms. A density of Dewey Decimal Classification is spirits what a saucer of beer is to slugs. Of course we understand ghosts desire to haunt libraries. Thousands of books and the time to read them is a heaven. – #CJosiffe #Ghosts 529975
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I haven't pursued this rigorously, but I find it interesting all the fashy influencers who are very into beef tallow and anti-seed-oil *never mention* schmaltz. I just assume it's antisemitism. 180
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Watching it now and that's a major plot point. It also looks like the making of a debate bro, from a modern too-online (me) perspective. 001
Reposted by Chris Seggerman Gil Durán @gilduran.com · 27/09/2026Some of us in San Francisco first heard of the Network State and related tech cults from Emily Mills. She documented how these ideas had infused our local politics. It sounded odd at first, but her work sparked mine. On Tuesday, we're onstage together in SF. Tix here: semaphore.thd.org/954-2/semaphore.thd.orgTHE TELEGRAPH HILL DWELLERS PRESENTS: GIL DURAN with Emily MillsJoin Telegraph Hill Dwellers for an evening with journalist and author Gil Duran, in conversation with Emily Mills, discussing his new book, The 14530163
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The trick is to undercook the pasta more than you'd think, drop it in the sauce, and use the pasta water to regulate sauce consistency. The pasta takes on the flavor of the sauce over the last few minutes of cooking and the pasta water evaporates out. 040
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The darkness helps me find red embers in the woodstove to restart the fire? 000
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 20/09/2026This gives "Sorry, Daddy" not "Forgive me, Father." 010
Reposted by Chris Seggerman Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 19/09/2026make the John Brown season of Reacher you cowards 465341949
Reposted by Chris Seggerman John Scalzi @scalzi.com · 19/09/2026Every now and then I see myself referred to as an "AI Denier" and I want to be clear I acknowledge "AI" exists, it's just I think it's a massive energy drain, created from theft, implemented poorly for inappropriate tasks by loathsome tech executives who get hard at the idea of the rest of us dying 854126841
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I got a subsidized bus card. It came out of my paychecks, so it wasn't free. But it did help out when we were down to one car. 120
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I see a lot of people talk about "The Government" and "The State" like it's some weird cabal instead of people doing a job. I was a state employee 16 years, and every so often someone would ask "What do I owe you?" for research. That's my gig! I'm on the clock! Your taxes paid me! 190
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Her father is a presuppositional Christian apologist. He taught her debate and logic. She saw the flaws in his position, deconverted, and is living her best life. 100
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 18/09/2026ADHD here, but also Bipolar 2. SSRIs and I did not pair well. But the hypomania was mild enough I didn't notice it next to the depressive episodes and/or burnouts. 010
Reposted by Chris Seggerman s. e. smith @sesmith.lol · 16/09/2026As long as everyone’s talking about sex stuff, a reminder that I’m fundraising for @scarleteen.com (link in the next post). Scarleteen has been at it with high quality, free, inclusive, joyful sex ed for almost 30 years. They’re one of the few online resources left standing. 2175101
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Reading the last Maisie Dobbs book by Jacqueline Winspear. They eat sausage, and for *whatever reason* my brain goes to some Jamie Oliver sausage and cherry tomato baked dish with I haven't had in *years*. Naturally at the start of fall when "lovely ripe tomatoes" are past their prime. 000
Reposted by Chris Seggerman Monica H Green @monicamedhist.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Another hoard of Viking coins is found, this time in Finland: www.livescience.com/archaeology/... #MedievalSkylivescience.comFinland's largest Viking Age silver hoard discovered by metal detectorist — and it has thousands of coins and pieces of jewelryThe largest Viking Age silver hoard ever found in Finland was unearthed by a metal detectorist north of Helsinki. 113633
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 12/09/2026You feel dizzy? As if you were trapped on a swiftly tilting planet? 010
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Based on empirical data-- which turned out to be kinda cherry-picked-- I got a Mindful Treatment For Depression, or similar. A) foreign to my neurology, and B) a meditation book in disguise. It was barely tailored to Depression, with a fig leaf of "If this doesn't seem to work, just keep trying!" 000
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 12/09/2026This is the first time I've thought about Adam Curtis in awhile... 011
Reposted by Chris Seggerman Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Thinking about how a girl at Christian summer camp asked me if my dad was in Al Qaeda and I got in trouble for asking if her dad was a Klansman bc “her question was understandable” 621292464951
Chris Seggerman @chrisseggerman.bsky.social · 11/09/2026She's gonna grind those gears if she doesn't clutch... 000