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Matt Zinkil

@matthewzinkil.bsky.social
1.8K followers 436 following 305 posts

Clinical Social Worker, Veteran Navy Chief, and PhD student. Passionate about military, veteran, and LGBTQ issues. Posts are mainly our pomsky Johnny.

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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Okay TBS, we don't need both the AEW Pac tribute show and then have a sad dog commerical for ASCPA, it is just too much
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
My coach was more interested in waiting for his Papa to get back home than supervising my ride #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, lays sleeping on a cream carpet
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Baku GP is turning into a snooze fest. Too early race and wrong day for a bad reason #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, laying on a white couch with earth tone colors pillow
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
25 years ago something happened that we all shan't forget... They Might Be Giants released their 8th studio album Mink Car
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Not surprised that even after living many different places, I still have a solid Great Lakes dialect
My dialect web quiz results
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
What a massive pop for Austin Creed and Kofi back as The New Level #AEWAllIn
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Think this might be the last of the tomatoes from the garden soon, I was too lazy to make bacon so just a tomato sandwich on a bagel
Garden grown tomatoes on a toasted bagel with cheezits on a white plate
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
My usual coach today was too tired from daycare and slept instead #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black with white tuxedo front pomsky, lays on a brown floor possibly sleeping
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Johnny properly supervised me during my afternoon Peloton ride #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front (which is not visible), lays at the top of the stairs looking down at me sweating on the Peloton
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
As it was raining outside so he wasn't allowed to come and go as he pleased, Johnny was happy I was back inside after getting the pork loin off the smoker for dinner #dogsofBluesky
Johnny and I on the couch
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Made a yummy BLT for lunch with tomatoes from the garden and homemade bread made by @dlytle21.bsky.social. Had some cantaloupe and iced tea as well
BLT, cantaloupe, and iced tea on a brown cutting board
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
Johnny overseeing my afternoon Peloton ride #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black with white tuxedo front pomsky, laying on stairs landing behind railing
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Enjoying listening to Cubs baseball
Laying in a hammock onboard Virgin's Resilient Lady in the Bahamas
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
No one can say I or @dlytle21.bsky.social have not beaten Sunset Riders arcade (with unlimited continues 🤫)
Credits screen for Sunset Riders
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Forgot to get a picture with it pulled and with homemade mac and cheese but we enjoyed yummy pulled pork for dinner tonight #bbqmunity
Smoked pork shoulder on tin foil lined pan
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
Didn't have my phone when working in the garden but Johnny was helpful outside this beautiful Saturday morning #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, smiling laying on a tan mat with his fry toy
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Meghan Montemurro @mmontemurro.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Pride Night at Wrigley:
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Mike Schuster @mcs212.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Talking Heads performing Life During Wartime
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
Johnny had a wonderful morning of new sniffs visiting his dad's work and taking a walk at a nearby park #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, laying down under a table while his dads eat lunch
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👻 “Frightening” IrishOutsider 👻 @irishoutsider.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Han and Chewie jump to PRIDE
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
Johnny properly supervised my workout today #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front (even though you can only see his face), stares at me from the stairs after I finished my ride
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
Johnny is keeping me company while I'm having my coffee and doing some academic reading for class #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, with me
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
My yoga buddy is always there to help me out when I do a post-ride session #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, laying belly up with paws like a t-rex while I attempt to practice yoga
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
My cleaning supervisor is napping on the job. It's okay, I can do the job without micromanaging #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, sleeping on a sand color carpet with a toy nearby
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
Johnny hopes everyone is having a good Friday night #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, on the coach with me
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
Hope everyone enjoys the rest of their Sunday! #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, laying down on the couch
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
Johnny is inconsolable over dinner, it being forever (10mins) until served
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, lays on the kitchen floor waiting forever for dinner
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Johnny having fun going after Petey the Pelican #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, playing with a petey the pelican on a light kitchen floor
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
I guess if you're comfy and want to sleep that way, who am I to judge #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, sleeps stomach up in front of the fireplace
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Andrade El Idolo talking to MJF like a grad school research methods professor is :chefkiss: #AEW
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
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Join me and give back!
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Our fluffy boy is happy to be home following our trip to Texas
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, sitting on a runner on a brown floor
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
My editor is busy sleeping while I'm over here hard at work on my paper #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, sleeps on a brown easy chair with a blue squeaky toy near his mouth
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
Johnny is enjoying watching the latest episode America's Culinary Cup with us #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, laying down
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Working from home for a few days to attend a virtual conference, my supervisor Johnny doesn't appear as interested in the research as I am
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo chest, sleeps with his paws up on a brown easy chair
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
The whole raison d'etre for the USA as a maritime nation to have a strong two ocean Navy was to ensure free trade (and Sailors rights). If this is the way forward then we've slipped way back in history
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Talia al Ghoul 🏳️‍⚧️ @usili.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Top image with Jerry saying, "You're crying because of Artemis II?"

Bottom image with George saying, "The spirit of space travel got to me."

Jerry then says, "Alright."
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Johnny enjoying a nice nap while I'm on the computer #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, laying with paws up sleeping on a sandish colored carpet with backpack, books, and dog bed nearby
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Johnny all tuckered out back home after a few days at boarding while we were at PAX East
Johnny, a black pomsky with white tuxedo front, sleeping laying down in front of a black fireplace and sandish carpet
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
Just boarded our train back home. Another great PAX in the books. Always fun to see great panels, try wonderful new board and video games, and spend time with such a fantastic community. Until next year! #PAXEast
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
Excited to see @nextlander.com 's Vinny here at #PAXEast
Giantbomb panel at PAX East
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Just boarded our Amtrak Acela train heading to Boston for PAX East with @dlytle21.bsky.social
An Amtrak Acela train pulling into the station with a SEPTA train next to it
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Boop that snoot! #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white chest, laying down about to be booped
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Someone really wants to help me during my post ride stretch #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white chest, sitting on a blue yoga mat next to me standing
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 07/03/2026
My sous chef is very sleepy after a tough day going into work with me today and meeting all the great people #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black Pomsky with white chest, laying on sand colored mat on light brown floor
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
Johnny all tuckered out after being the star pupil at beginners training today (don't tell him he was the only pupil) #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white chest, laying on a brown easy chair with blue throw behind
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Johnny is King of the Hill #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black pomsky with white chest, stands atop a small snow pile
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Johnny all tuckered out after getting the snow zoomies #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black with white chest pomski, laying on a grey couch cover
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lunch enjoyer @hoaagie.bsky.social · 22/02/2026
snow day brewskis
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Matt Zinkil @matthewzinkil.bsky.social · 22/02/2026
Johnny is too busy napping this morning to celebrate Team USAs good medal hockey victory #dogsofBluesky
Johnny, a black with tuxedo white chest Pomsky, napping on a brown easy chair
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