Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 24/09/2025At least her speech writer reads intelligent science fiction. 030
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 18/09/2025The fine folks at @austinfreepress allowed me to commit another journalism.austinfreepress.orgCompeting visions: Expanding cultural arts and parks vs. building a new convention centerA huge pile of tax dollars is at stake. 020
Reposted by Richard StoneKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 18/09/2025This is the whole ball game, gang. 1202012488
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 11/09/2025Switched to @bookshop.org as well. In addition to the experience, a portion of my purchase goes to my local indie bookstore, @curiomrvosa. 000
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 14/08/2025I step away from this app for a few minutes and we’ve gone from talking about expensive tater tots to throwing sandwiches. 010
Reposted by Richard Stonescha·den·freu·de @blisterpearl.bsky.social · 01/08/2025Please enjoy this Klimt Eastwood 18375501140
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 27/03/2025I wrote a thing.austinfreepress.orgSalvage vanguard: Austin officials belatedly seek to rescue art from doomed convention centerArtists have given Austin’s last-minute plans to save public convention center art mixed reviews. 020
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 17/03/2025I wrote a thing.facebook.comRichard StoneSo, I wrote another thing. This one is a little out of my normal lane and was more challenging than I’d first thought, but it got my old city hall reporter juices going. Plus, I got to met a lot of... 010
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 08/03/2025@garethlpowell.bsky.social’s new one. Futures Edge. 020
Reposted by Richard StoneElizabeth Bear @matociquala.bsky.social · 07/03/2025If you see this, quote it with what you're reading this weekend! I'm reading an Ellis Peters Brother Cadfael mystery, THE PILGRIM OF HATE. 14845
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Busy following all of the “alt” government services accounts. 000
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 20/02/2025OMG! (Just finished re-reading System Collapse.) 000
Reposted by Richard StoneJennifer Lee ☀️ @uofagrad97.bsky.social · 19/02/2025We’ve been living on borrowed time since Citizens United. 1852195
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 16/02/2025I don’t know how this works over here but I thought I’d share some of my work.facebook.comRichard StoneSome friends needed fresh head shots so I organized an impromptu pop up yesterday. Here are my favs. I love shooting in the gallery at McCrory-Timmerman because it’s got plenty of room and I can dial.... 000
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 12/02/2025When I took a polysci class in college, the prof told us that the purpose of a political party is to capture the government so it could make policy. Trump was supposed to make American great again. Are we there yet? Because I’m mostly embarrassed. 1/ 100
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 11/02/2025I mean … what the actual fuck? www.ap.org/the-definiti...ap.orgAP statement on Oval Office access | The Associated PressThe Associated Press issued this statement on Tuesday from Executive Editor Julie Pace: As a global news organization, The Associated Press informs 000
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 07/02/2025This is what happens when you don’t know how shit works. Or care how it works. 000
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 07/02/2025The future we wanted vs the future it looks like we’re gonna get. 010
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 07/02/2025I deleted Twitter. Has anyone over here compiled a good #startrek starter pack? @thescorch.bsky.social @seanferrick.bsky.social @holodeckfour.bsky.social #LLAP 🖖🏻 070
Reposted by Richard StoneNathan Johnson @nathanfortexas.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Numbers don’t lie — and neither does a budget estimate. School choice? No. According to an estimate from the Texas Legislative Budget Board, 95% of students who would take ESAs/vouchers are already in private schools or being homeschooled. #TXLege #TxED 2129
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Looks like whisky’s gonna get more expensive, folks! #whiskytradewar 010
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 02/10/2024Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #640,774! Elder Certified? Yikes! 000
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 30/06/2024So, I wrote a thing.wilcoblues.comDon’t be one of those people who gripe only after all the work is doneThis essay began this life on the digital page in response to a recent social media post. But the genesis was in March and April, during the run up to the most recent city elections. That election tur... 000
Reposted by Richard StoneErin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social · 23/02/2024Journalism is a *learned skillset*. The industry isn't just dying it's completely eliminating knowledge and abilities that took people decades to perfect. No matter what you think of "the media" without those skills you couldn't just wake up tomorrow and write an article worth reading. 10492153
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 22/09/2023This plate of jamon Imberico cost me $2,378 at a sidewalk cafe in Barcelona and that’s why Americans think the economy is terrible. Thanks, Joe. 010
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 19/09/2023I'm mostly retired so I don't have a real job anymore, just a series of one-off contracts and side gigs. I have to check my calendar to know what day it is. Apparently, some retired folks become un-moored from linear time. Me. I'm a retired folk. 000
Richard Stone @richardstone.bsky.social · 12/09/2023His makes a great deal of sense. Adrian may have thoughts … 000