ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Is there a Brand/Corporation in whom you still have trust? I am having difficulty finding one. It seems the "boys of Enron" have infested most, if not all commerce. "It's not personal, it's just business" translates to F*ck you. 000
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Introduce yourself with 10 acts you've seen live. No particular order. Lothar and the Hand People The Band The Police The Grateful Dead Bob Dylan Huey Lewis & The News Little Feat James Taylor Carol King Hall & Oates 002
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 09/08/2026There are five trees in Elysium that never shed their leaves and are forever green. They are: Sanity, Reason, Mindfulness, Intention and Imagination. 000
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 09/08/2026I consider it a false choice between God or science. Einstein said the greatest asset of a scientist was imagination. All human endeavor is, at it's pinnacle, art. I know not all the languages of God, yet I am willing to consider that one of them might be quantum mechanics. 000
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 02/08/2026In ancient Rome, a group of young boys walked along the bank of a river throwing stones at frogs in jest. But the frogs did not die in jest. They died in earnest. 000
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Seemingly, no one speaks of Honor or Brotherhood anymore. Are these now antiquated? Relegated to the 20th century? Asking for a friend. 000
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Recommendation: "Raise Hell, The Life and Times of Molly Ivins". Netflix We have not seen her like in a spell. 000
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Thank you Father for granting me this day as witness in thy earthly garden. Thank you for thy grace, without which I am lost. Thank you for thy many blessings. Forgive me when I take any of them for granted. 100
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Beatles....still relevant www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vx4M...youtube.comPiggies But It's Only The BeatlesYouTube video by DLD2 Music! 010
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 06/06/2026youtu.be/2DLqN1RvfUcyoutu.beDo Not Go Gentle Into That Goodnight. By Dylan Thomas. Read By Richard Burton. 720p HDYouTube video by MrHappySnap 000
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 04/06/2026vimeo.com/149949205?fl...vimeo.comIF Rudyard Kiplings poem, recitation by Sir Michael CaineIF Rudyard Kiplings poem, recitation by Sir Michael Caine 000
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Everything in the world is about sex. Except sex. Sex is about power. -Oscar Wilde- 000
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 26/01/2026"Dear America: You are waking up as Germany once did, to the awareness that 1/3 of your people would kill another 1/3, while 1/3 watches." Werner Herzog 020
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 28/12/2025Sunday Sermon: Grace is like integrity. If you have it, nothing else matters. If you don't have it, nothing else matters. 030
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Interesting passage in the Gospel of St. Thomas. Jesus said, "Lucky is the lion that the human will eat, so that the lion becomes human. And foul is the human that the lion will eat, and the lion still will become human." I think the lion is meant to be Passion. Does anyone know better? 010
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 29/11/2025One side effect of the current scourge is the number of marginal actors who have self identified. Some, even now, are attempting to blend back into the scenery where they may yet be tolerated, forgiven even....but no longer trusted. 060
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 10/11/2025The Democratic consultancy class seems to be continually busy losing the last election. It's a cliche because it's true: Lead, Follow or Get the Fuck Out of the Way. 050
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Looking at the voting blocks. Is it just me, as a white male boomer, or does it seem that white Gen Xr's missed that late 60's early 70's party and have felt aggrieved ever since? It's like not getting the right date for the prom and being pissed. Do all cultural ills start in high school?? 030
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 21/10/2025"They" are moving fast. Midterms are too far away. If congress doesn't want to work, time to recall each member individually. Unsure how practical it is in the various jurisdictions, but action is preferred to watching it all happen. 120
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 09/10/2025It still amazes me that we have this clown in the White House because voter turnout was 1.5% less in 2024. The only reason he is not in jail is because he won 49.8% of the vote. 000
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 06/10/2025 "Dear America: You are waking up as Germany once did, to the awareness that 1/3 of your people would kill another 1/3, while 1/3 watches." Werner Herzog 010
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 25/09/2025Just sayin..... www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOoP...youtube.comJesus Just Left Chicago (2006 Remaster)YouTube video by ZZ Top - Topic 020
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 19/09/2025The face of Disney is no longer Walt...or Mickey 020
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 17/09/2025Guns don't kill people. Bullets do. Bullets are an expendable commodity. Ban all military grade ammo to civilians. Tax regular ammo mightily. A 9mm hollow point costing $50 a piece will, over time, diminish demand. Yes, there will be problems with reloads and black market, etc. But a start. 100
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 14/09/2025“The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted.” ― D.H. Lawrence 000
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 11/09/2025Although the murder of any one person diminishes us all, Charlie Kirk was, in the end, a spiteful prick who monetized hate and bigotry. He will not be missed. 010
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 18/08/2025Yesterday in San Bernadino immigration agents started shooting. The precedent is set. Good faith in law enforcement can no longer be assumed. 30 states have stand your ground statutes, another 8 operate under the castle doctrine which may include your car and place of work. 101
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 17/08/2025The Guard callups are indeed performative but could also serve another purpose: To determine who within the command structure down to Sargeants and boots on the ground can be "rellied upon". MAGA is in the 30's nationwide, likely higher within the professional Army. Non-bellievers can be winnowed 100
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 13/08/2025On my honor I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country: To obey the Scout Law; to help other people at all times; to keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight. Early 20th century: Honor, mentally awake, morally straight. huh... 000
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 27/07/2025Sunday Sermon: Grace is like integrity. If you have it, nothing else matters. If you don't have it, nothing else matters. 010
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Impotent gesturing will no longer suffice. Representatives are eschewing town halls? Systemic, nationwide, recall petitions should be organized. Constituents are angry; primarily at Republicans but also at weak kneed Democrats. Fertile ground for immediate action. 120
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 21/02/2025It seems that a primary goal of Project 25 and Doge is to provoke. To provoke a response. Any mass action will then elicit martial law. Kash Patel is now confirmed; I read where Trump is about to fire the generals, including COS. The pieces are moving into place. 120
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 03/02/2025"Tribal mentality. Intolerance of dissent. Pathological hatred of the U.S. government. They can call themselves the Tea Party. They can call themselves conservatives. And they can even call themselves Republicans, But we should call them what they are - The American Taliban." We were warned 010
ossia9.bsky.social @ossia9.bsky.social · 03/02/2025Will McAvoy : " Ideological purity. Compromise as weakness. A fundamentalist belief in scriptural literalism. Denying science. Unmoved by facts. Undeterred by new information. A hostile fear of progress. A demonization of education. A need to control women's bodies. Severe xenophobia..." 030
