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Real Name: 52583 guess

DOB: Gen X/Millenial Cusp

Gender: male

Location: Pennsylvania

Occupation: transportation

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Hobbies: weather, writing, geophysics, cartography, science, reality, gardening, assorted misanthropy

Twitter: shortstack81

Diaries published: 366 (183 days since last diary on Wed Nov 04, 2020 at 07:58 AM PST)

Comments posted: 73371 (120 days since last comment on Wed Jan 06, 2021 at 03:23 PM PST)

Diary frequency: often

Comment frequency: frequent

Total Recommends: 19595

Total Comment Ratings: 278623

Most Recommended Diary: Update on Florida teen arrested for doing science while Black, 268 comments, 549 recommends

People Following terrypinder: 312

terrypinder's Most Recent Diaries:

I'm out.
I was 24 when I found Daily Kos. I am now 39.  It is time for me to take a break and move on for a time. Regardless of the outcome of whatever happens with the counts today and over the next few weeks in court,  I simply can’t do it...
by terrypinder
Comment Count 288 comments on Wed Nov 04, 2020 at 07:58 AM PST with 425 Recommends
Is it Ok to Have a Child? Thought-provoking article in London Review of Books
Meehan Crist has published a deeply thought provoking article in the London Review of Books. It seems timely, considering the news is so apocalyptic every day that it’s pretty demotivating and at ...
by terrypinder
Comment Count 3 comments on Thu Feb 27, 2020 at 03:00 PM PST with 15 Recommends
Substantial M7.7 quake strikes Caribbean between Jamaica and Cuba, small tsunami possible
If you’re in South Florida and you’re wondering what that was about an hour ago (2PM Eastern Time), yes, that was an earthquake, a large one. The quake was strongly and widely felt across Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, and very likely Cuba. A tsunami...
by terrypinder
Comment Count 25 comments on Tue Jan 28, 2020 at 12:17 PM PST with 63 Recommends
Antivaxxers are the cause of deadly massive Samoa measles outbreak
I wrote and re-wrote this diary several times. Each time I just got angrier, because this outbreak, part of a global one that’s killed thousands, is entirely preventable. But because of westerners ...
by terrypinder
Comment Count 269 comments on Tue Dec 03, 2019 at 03:00 PM PST with 211 Recommends
Ed Buck, former Democratic fundraiser and donor, finally arrested
In 2017, I wrote this diary. Some excerpts: California law allows for the prosecution of people who supply the weapon that causes the drug death---in this case meth. When will the Los Angeles County District Attorney, or however the state Justice...
by terrypinder
Comment Count 12 comments on Thu Sep 19, 2019 at 04:20 PM PDT with 29 Recommends
DKos WxCenter: Dorian paralleling SE Coast, and slowly getting stronger
This hurricane is bloody exhausting and we are not done with it yet. ...RAIN BANDS SPREADING ACROSS SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTH CAROLINA COASTS WELL AHEAD OF DORIAN... A buoy at Gray's Reef, Georgia, recently measured sustained winds of 47 mph (76 km/h)...
by terrypinder
Comment Count 54 comments on Wed Sep 04, 2019 at 07:27 PM PDT with 141 Recommends

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