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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Perhaps some day we shall know how to heighten creativity. Until then, one of the best things we can do for creative men and women is to stand out of their light." -John W. Gardner, author and educator (8 Oct 1912-2002)

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Goku Watching Sunset in Peace

ALT: Goku Watching Sunset in Peace

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

"When Alexander the Great visited Diogenes and asked whether he could do anything for the famed teacher, Diogenes replied: "Only stand out of my light." . . .

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Unless you’re supposed to so you can stop the evil giant brain.

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Nice try Dalek! I'm going back to Skaro!

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Morning Calvin! This might be my favorite of his.

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Morning CP! Welcome to the start of another season!

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

"Heresy is only another word for freedom of thought." - Graham Greene, novelist and journalist (2 Oct 1904-1991)

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

(2/2) the teacher, the nurse, the mother, the honest cop, the hard worker at lonely, underpaid, unglamorous, unpublicized jobs." -Daniel J Boorstin, historian, professor, attorney, and writer (1 Oct 1914-2004)

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

"In our world of big names, curiously, our true heroes tend to be anonymous. In this life of illusion and quasi-illusion, the person with solid virtues who can be admired for something more substantial than his well-knownness often proves to be the unsung hero: (1/2)

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

From the asshole who sued schools for masking during the pandemic. [Except the one his nuggets went to.]

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

"Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented." - Elie Wiesel, writer, Nobel laureate (30 Sep 1928-2016)

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

"It is by character and not by intellect the world is won." - Evelyn Beatrice Hall, biographer (28 Sep 1868-1956)

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

How I know I rarely watch any TV. I have seen some of 5 shows on this list, and all of only 1.

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

"No battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools." - William Faulkner, novelist (25 Sep 1897-1962)

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

"If there is such a phenomenon as absolute evil, it consists in treating another human being as a thing." - John Brunner, novelist (24 Sep 1934-1995)

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

A time will come when a politician who has wilfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own. - H.G. Wells (21 Sep 1866-1946)

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

"Extended empires are like expanded gold, exchanging solid strength for feeble splendor." - Samuel Johnson, lexicographer (18 Sep 1709-1784)

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

I used to carry loose change so I could hand assholes like this a penny, or nickel and tell them, “There’s your refund.”

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Make a band edible: Electric Light Okonomiyaki

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Make a band edible: Dire String Cheese

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Make a band edible: The Blueberry Brothers

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Make a band edible: The Alan Parsnips Project

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

I fell asleep last night with one John Prine song in my head, and woke up with a different John Prine song in my head! Feel asleep to:

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John Prine and Iris DeMent - In Spite of Ourselves (Live From Sessions at West 54th)

YouTube video by John Prine

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Make a band edible: Bachman-Turner Oatmeal

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Make a band edible: Ambrosia Aphrodite's Churro ATARASHI GOHAN

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Make a Band Edible They Might Be Gnocchi Particle Manicotti

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Masculinity by a mile. Partly because they are afraid if they are not demonstrably masculine, they will face the same harassment they've been dishing out.

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Working hard to un-fuck my state before I make my escape.

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Do not lock the murderous alien in the tower WITH you!

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Mike Vogt @vogtmike.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Morning CP! Reminds me of the day a friend figure out that "Veronica" was not a nice song!

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