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Rod Burt

@rodinboise.bsky.social

Retired geologist, Vietnam USAF KC-135 pilot vet, BSU alum. 💙

created November 10, 2024

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SIL, non smoker, collected Zippos using Camel Bucks.

1/9/2025, 8:58:52 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They have a hog pen in Boise.

1/9/2025, 8:46:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You go, Fred.

1/9/2025, 3:50:51 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social) reply parent

managerial accomplishments on the other, …………” Crapulous means intemperate in drinking.

1/9/2025, 3:49:23 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Had to look up the word “crapulous” that is in the book I’m reading. “An emotionally crapulous character, whose great passion was always the circus and who in his memoirs recounted with equal relish and animation his witnessing the execution by guillotine of four criminals on the one hand and his

1/9/2025, 3:47:31 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Have those children been incarcerated since the first Trump administration?

1/9/2025, 3:20:59 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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31/8/2025, 4:07:42 PM | 2149 390 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Black Sheep Squadron goes back to at least WW2. A USAF pilot training classmate of mine, a Marine, commanded the squadron in Vietnam, when, iirc, they flew A4s, and he lead them home at the end of the conflict.

31/8/2025, 5:57:27 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Jo-Ann traded in her first hybrid after 15 years use with no issues.

30/8/2025, 11:40:34 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The mayor of Chicago should arrest Tom Homan the minute he sets foot in the city. Then deport him to El Salvador.

29/8/2025, 3:24:02 PM | 235 24 | View on Bluesky | view

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Correction: Night sky!!!!!!!

30/8/2025, 6:56:45 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Night sky……..

30/8/2025, 6:53:25 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

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Absolutely NO LIES TOLD.....

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30/8/2025, 2:03:16 AM | 180 44 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social) reply parent

How about the governor of IL saying he is taking names and there will be prosecutions?

30/8/2025, 2:55:20 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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31/3/2025, 1:38:27 AM | 243 69 | View on Bluesky | view

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From the series I’m watching: “You can’t do that, this is the 9th century.”

30/8/2025, 12:08:27 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted

Just admit it: You love your guns more than your children. The first step is acknowledging the problem.

28/8/2025, 1:48:03 PM | 10498 2566 | View on Bluesky | view

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Are they protesting at THAT bar?

28/8/2025, 10:29:42 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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28/8/2025, 2:58:39 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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28/8/2025, 2:56:59 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I hope mobile phone coverage is better now at Deadwood but you used to have to go to the upper end of the runway on the road to call home.

27/8/2025, 2:21:20 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social)

Unfortunately I listened to a bit of the Cabinet meeting this am. Cabinet Secretaries groveling. Shameful. Embarrassing.

26/8/2025, 7:26:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture BonFire (@bonfire25.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

Look up what happened in Turkey when a strongman forced lower interest rates. DISASTER.

26/8/2025, 1:10:47 AM | 74 8 | View on Bluesky | view

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That’s helpful. #sarcasmfont

24/8/2025, 10:05:47 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That is not free speech. That is 1,000 times worse than yelling “fire” in a crowded theater. We have to have ZERO tolerance for that. ZERO tolerance, as in shoot on sight. No Nazis.

24/8/2025, 8:51:43 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture 🦋 Carmen G., PhD (🪖"Prima" to One)🌻 (@tcrg2012.bsky.social) reposted

Release the EPSTEIN files! #ONEV1 #Pinks 🌸 #Voices4Victory

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23/8/2025, 6:37:38 PM | 570 286 | View on Bluesky | view

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23/8/2025, 2:56:38 AM | 538 222 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social) reply parent

There is a hashtag. #freeTibet #freeHongKong #freeKurdistan #freeTaiwan #freeBoise

23/8/2025, 2:55:38 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It’s my calendar.

23/8/2025, 1:24:43 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social) reply parent

Most mentions of Ms Greco I see in news reports refer to her as him. What’s up with THAT?

22/8/2025, 4:19:06 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"A Prince, whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people." —The Declaration of Independence

21/8/2025, 11:01:07 PM | 17366 5390 | View on Bluesky | view

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22/8/2025, 3:22:41 AM | 121 39 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social) reply parent

Those jobs should be labeled “temporary not to exceed 3 years”.

21/8/2025, 6:24:08 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The world’s problems will never be solved without a veto proof majority of AOCs in the House and a veto proof majority of Bernies and Warrens in the Senate. NEVER

21/8/2025, 6:22:07 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Alan Rosenblatt (@drdigipol.bsky.social) reposted

The impact of republican budget cuts is being felt across the country. Veterans are being forced to wait longer for care, and some are even losing access to vital services. This is unacceptable. #DefendVeteransBenefits

20/8/2025, 6:46:48 PM | 67 36 | View on Bluesky | view

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If the Forecast Bar app forecast holds Tuesday we will be done with the 90’s for at least 8 days. 80’s and 70’s

20/8/2025, 11:27:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I’m locked in tight. I’m out of range. I used to care…..but Things Have Changed. Bob Dylan

20/8/2025, 5:10:12 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It is. It is the racism.

20/8/2025, 12:36:37 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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19/8/2025, 9:41:46 PM | 5 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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19/8/2025, 4:08:14 AM | 20 5 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social) reply parent

If I could get that as a ringtone I’d never answer the phone.

19/8/2025, 3:05:28 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I was surprised there is no q in por q pine.

19/8/2025, 2:56:06 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social)

Now we have a porcupine in the ‘hood, according to someone on Nextdoor, Jo-Ann tells me. SE Boise. I had to search for “mammals with quills” because I couldn’t spell it.

19/8/2025, 2:01:58 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture GirlFuturist (@girlfuturist.bsky.social) reposted

The US is now led by a Fascist govt.

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19/8/2025, 12:59:14 AM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social) reply parent

We know trump, Andrew, and Clinton are in the files. The issue is: who else? And yes I have used vote by mail but I’m usually home in November.

18/8/2025, 10:39:09 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social) reply parent

Note that I spelled “the mall” in all lower case letters, an insult, like I spell “trump”.

18/8/2025, 8:50:54 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social) reply parent

The plan is that people who didn’t vote in November are pissed off enough to help those of us who did vote 🗳️ flip the house and senate November 2026. (I guess)

18/8/2025, 8:00:58 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social) reply parent

Were I to buy any BSU gear I would get it from the BSU Bookstore, certainly not at the mall.

18/8/2025, 7:48:03 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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A bold sunflower graphic with the phrase
18/8/2025, 7:29:44 PM | 13 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social)

In today’s meeting the European leaders, in support of President Zelenskyy, said a ceasefire would be necessary before another meeting. IMO that’s an important point. There is no reason to include Putin unless there is a peace agreement with no Ukraine land going to Russia.

18/8/2025, 7:44:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social) reply parent

The Bison are OK unmedicated.

18/8/2025, 6:24:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Very good!

17/8/2025, 9:49:37 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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10:15pm Saturday rain in SEBoise for a few minutes, lightening to the north.

17/8/2025, 4:23:31 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That meme has 15 too many words - the last 15.

17/8/2025, 4:01:31 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Why isn’t he wearing real pants?

16/8/2025, 9:09:58 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Thanks!

16/8/2025, 5:56:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Peter Morley ♿️ (@petermorley.bsky.social) reposted

Daily Reminder: Social Security is OUR money!

16/8/2025, 2:42:34 PM | 412 117 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yup. So pleased to meet.

16/8/2025, 3:05:22 PM | 640 247 | View on Bluesky | view

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There are 3 players last named Seymour in the Rays at Giants game.

16/8/2025, 3:55:23 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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3.14/3.14

16/8/2025, 2:43:38 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Two Bond villains are meeting in Alaska. Where is 007?

15/8/2025, 7:52:41 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Appropo of I dunno 🤷‍♀️

Eye-catching blue and yellow logo with the words
15/8/2025, 12:43:30 AM | 5 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social) reply parent

Why don’t we call it anti-social media? (Most of them)

14/8/2025, 8:22:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Men’s room Women’s room All Gender room

14/8/2025, 7:21:48 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mia Farrow (@miafarrow.bsky.social) reposted

In the time when we all lived in caves, half of everyone born was dead by age 30. By 1840, half of everyone born was dead by 35. ( despite organic foods, clean air & water (etc) Today’s much long life expectancy is due to science - the meds, the vaccines etc Do not listen to RFK Jr

14/8/2025, 2:35:46 PM | 5014 1177 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rod Burt (@rodinboise.bsky.social) reply parent

Thank you for not adding music to the video.

14/8/2025, 4:42:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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7:40pm Forecast Bar app says 97, our Wx station says 92. SE Boise. No smoke from the Robbie Creek Fire visible, partly blocked by trees.

13/8/2025, 1:46:10 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Having a mortgage is one thing. Getting one these days is probably a whole different kettle of fish.

13/8/2025, 1:39:53 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I’d call it intimidation rather than presence.

13/8/2025, 1:32:27 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I lived in DC for about a year and a half and counted less than 10 “nice” days, where it wasn’t too hot, too cold, too buggy (cicadas), or too humid to hang out on a patio like that one.

12/8/2025, 12:19:48 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"Let me be crystal clear: crime in DC is ending and ending today."

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11/8/2025, 4:31:02 AM | 24 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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During the Yankees game there was an ad for the GMC Hummer EV. Lease one for $899.

10/8/2025, 7:52:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#MelaniaTrump came to the United States on an #Epstein visa

8/8/2025, 3:57:09 AM | 288 108 | View on Bluesky | view

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If he is digging a hole, don’t tell him - he might stop digging.

10/8/2025, 4:39:10 AM | 12 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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9/8/2025, 4:21:53 AM | 41 12 | View on Bluesky | view

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Boise!

Congressmen Risch, Crapo, Simpson ,and Fulcher voted for billionaires' tax breaks... billboard
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“A Republican is somebody who couldn’t enjoy eating unless he knew someone else was hungry.” ~Mary Karr

8/8/2025, 8:59:06 PM | 3587 894 | View on Bluesky | view

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Scoundrels

9/8/2025, 4:07:46 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This could be the official GOP campaign poster at this point. They know he lies. He knows they know. And they still clap for the lies like it’s the gospel truth.

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9/8/2025, 12:12:09 AM | 9844 2873 | View on Bluesky | view

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Shocked to hear that Cuomo is telling his donors one thing and saying something else in public.

8/8/2025, 8:17:43 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The market is going up in spite of Trump, certainly not because of him.

8/8/2025, 6:07:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I have a half sister (1942) I didn’t know about until a few years ago. Last time we were in FL we went and met her and her family. Nice people.

7/8/2025, 5:46:15 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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War Of The Worlds (2025) just recently released directly to streaming on Prime Video was an hour and 31 minutes of my life that I’ll never get back to do something constructive with, like take a nap. Poor Eva.

7/8/2025, 5:01:58 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼

6/8/2025, 11:26:41 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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My favorites are The Count and Cookie Monster.

6/8/2025, 11:23:24 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Viral this.

6/8/2025, 6:35:01 PM | 35 15 | View on Bluesky | view

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Police state

6/8/2025, 5:55:28 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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There are some very bad takes here tonight. Among them, an illiterate calling evil people illiterate. I’ll be shutting down my phone now.

6/8/2025, 1:24:44 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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“Jumping ship” is horribly bad framing. smh “escaping tyranny” is more accurate.

6/8/2025, 1:18:51 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Crazy economics: The 10-year yield is below 4.2% trump is accusing big banks of discriminating against conservatives

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Finished Hulu’s Dope Girls. It was very good. Great music and dance choreography. The plot was good too. 👍🏼 Started AppleTV+’s Smoke. Dynamite! 👍🏼👍🏼 Most of the characters are damaged in some way. One of the characters is Arch Stanton. I wonder if they did that deliberately.

4/8/2025, 4:56:38 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Another example of “they think we’re stupid “. We need to start taking it personal.

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Very interesting.

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