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\n@jeffhubbard.bsky.social exactly how I felt too. Had to go to a second restaurant for dinner after receiving my order.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97543666","date_published":"2026-09-15T00:26:22+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"00:26","date_timestamp":1789431982,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97523861","content_html":"@manton I’ve been thinking about micro.blog starter packs this week. Seems like the easiest way might be to expand the mastodon importer to also import bluesky follows? Then folks could simply upload a simple csv of their recommended follows to their site and users could use the plugin to mass-follow the list?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97523861","date_published":"2026-09-14T16:09:31+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-14 16:09","date_timestamp":1789402171,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97492668","content_html":"@jeffhubbard.bsky.social jokes aside, it’s hard not to be humbled at our own little opportunities at, well, just living. What a remarkable experience to have.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97492668","date_published":"2026-09-14T02:56:51+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-14 02:56","date_timestamp":1789354611,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97487676","content_html":"@jeffhubbard.bsky.social creeper! 😜
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97487676","date_published":"2026-09-14T00:33:58+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-14 00:33","date_timestamp":1789346038,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97487623","content_html":"@jimmitchell gotta stay hydrated
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97487623","date_published":"2026-09-14T00:32:59+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-14 00:32","date_timestamp":1789345979,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97443512","content_html":"@danielpunkass how so?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97443512","date_published":"2026-09-13T02:30:26+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-13 02:30","date_timestamp":1789266626,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97432055","content_html":"@manton seems really hard to take either of these folks at face value, especially given their obvious negligence in the recent hacking episodes.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97432055","date_published":"2026-09-12T20:44:45+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-12 20:44","date_timestamp":1789245885,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97389332","content_html":"@patrickrhone cheers! (and now the song is stuck in my head)
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97389332","date_published":"2026-09-12T01:19:58+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-12 01:19","date_timestamp":1789175998,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97389170","content_html":"Enjoyed our stop at Merriman Falls in the Quinault area just outside Olympic National Park.
\n\n@ericmwalk not at all what I would have expected for the song, so had to look it up! I’ll still think of the movie whenever I hear the song.
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\nHere’s what Google AI Mode says about why its so different:
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@patrickrhone nice work! I love this little tradition
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97372007","date_published":"2026-09-11T17:54:56+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-11 17:54","date_timestamp":1789149296,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97368511","content_html":"@jinscho have you visited the Flight 93 memorial?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97368511","date_published":"2026-09-11T16:38:44+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-11 16:38","date_timestamp":1789144724,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97325835","content_html":"@mihobu Interesting! Had no idea that was a problem.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97325835","date_published":"2026-09-11T00:43:51+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-11 00:43","date_timestamp":1789087431,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97321996","content_html":"@mihobu I just pre-ordered the 12 Series Watch (pre-planned before the announcement, as my battery on my 8 has deteriorated and I really rely on the watch health stuff).
\nI think I could use Live Rewind often, as I often have trouble hearing conversations in noisy places.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97321996","date_published":"2026-09-10T23:34:32+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-10 23:34","date_timestamp":1789083272,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97321631","content_html":"I managed to update my /uses page. Major new changes/additions: vehicle, electric cooler, battery, daypack, luggage, exercise stuff, probably some other stuff.
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\nI bought it to use as a dedicated statuslog on adventuresaroundthe.world during our big 100 day trip around the world—an easy way to update our whereabouts right at the top of the site. Anyway, I hope...
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97301706","date_published":"2026-09-10T15:48:01+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-10 15:48","date_timestamp":1789055281,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97301603","content_html":"@davoh looking forward to it
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97301603","date_published":"2026-09-10T15:46:05+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-10 15:46","date_timestamp":1789055165,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97266310","content_html":"@AncTreat no, it was near the Bitterroot in Idaho, but 50 in Colorado is solid too
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97266310","date_published":"2026-09-10T02:41:02+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-10 02:41","date_timestamp":1789008062,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97258727","content_html":"@babyboomersaves.bsky.social oh really?! Gorgeous territory
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97258727","date_published":"2026-09-09T23:46:27+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-09 23:46","date_timestamp":1788997587,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97258660","content_html":"@adamsdesk it’s widely known as a select group!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97258660","date_published":"2026-09-09T23:46:09+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-09 23:46","date_timestamp":1788997569,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97258110","content_html":"@jaheppler constant battles! I visited the new Forest Service History museum in Missoula last week and was reminded of how ubiquitous those debates have been—but also how revolutionary the very concept of public lands was to the general public.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97258110","date_published":"2026-09-09T23:37:56+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-09 23:37","date_timestamp":1788997076,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97257563","content_html":"@humdrum needs to be distributed far and wide!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97257563","date_published":"2026-09-09T23:28:03+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-09 23:28","date_timestamp":1788996483,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97257544","content_html":"@mihobu Nice! It’s a good reminder to update a number of items on my own /uses page.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97257544","date_published":"2026-09-09T23:27:16+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-09 23:27","date_timestamp":1788996436,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97257472","content_html":"@davoh Looks like a fun book!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/rscottjones/97257472","date_published":"2026-09-09T23:25:26+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-09 23:25","date_timestamp":1788996326,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97257407","content_html":"I marked off some new counties on our trip, finishing off California and picking up some in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.
\nI’m quickly closing in on my initial quest goal of 100% of the West + 50% in every state. I’m already at 50% in each state, and should finish the West in 3-4 trips. Whoa!
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\n","summary":"","url":"https://rsjon.es/2026/09/09/it-took-me-years-but/","date_published":"2026-09-09T23:16:01+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-09 23:16","date_timestamp":1788995761,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@rscottjones/117243632211548253","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3j6ivte6jydli5ayjknxb4hd/post/3mv4obcb6wx26"]}},{"id":"97256604","content_html":"Common scenic drive scenery in the West. I couldn’t imagine living anywhere else.
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\n","summary":"","url":"https://rsjon.es/2026/09/09/common-scenic-drive-scenery-in/","date_published":"2026-09-09T23:14:16+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-09 23:14","date_timestamp":1788995656,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@rscottjones/117243620127908704","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3j6ivte6jydli5ayjknxb4hd/post/3mv4o3r4usz27"]}},{"id":"97256219","content_html":"We made it to Big Hole National Battlefield, the site of the bloodiest battle between the US Army and Nez Perce during the Flight of 1877.
\nThe visit marked Jen’s 400th national park unit (she’s getting close to finishing!) and the 250th national park unit I’ve visited more than once.
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\nI’m back in Phoenix after barreling home from Boise the last two days. While we had to dramatically shift the trip due to weather, we still got some good things accomplished. Final road tally was 5045 miles.
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\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/7480/2026/2fae8cc1ed-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://rsjon.es/2026/09/09/ive-always-found-it-a/","date_published":"2026-09-09T22:54:40+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-09 22:54","date_timestamp":1788994480,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@rscottjones/117243585274865368","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3j6ivte6jydli5ayjknxb4hd/post/3mv4nlvsy7b2v"]}},{"id":"97170446","content_html":"Jen flew home from Boise last night, which means (after a surprisingly fun and late solo night out last night) that I’m now making my way back too.
\nThe dilemma: do I simply quickly barrel on back via interstates, likely staying in a hotel somewhere between Provo and Cedar City…or do I take an extra day, camp...
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\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/7480/2026/47988e46-b990-4eb5-acf8-5599be16e538-m.jpg\")
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\nAre any of my friends using retro.app for social photo sharing?
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/7480/2026/9c0d7363-2f7e-4880-a8cf-482280257884-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://rsjon.es/2026/09/07/are-any-of-my-friends/","date_published":"2026-09-07T22:29:36+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-07 22:29","date_timestamp":1788820176,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@rscottjones/117232119877206655","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3j6ivte6jydli5ayjknxb4hd/post/3muxko2hqtx2o"]}},{"id":"97127744","content_html":"I’ve been told there’s a growing rift in Canada, but I didn’t believe it until I saw it with my own eyes 😜
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/7480/2026/e8823581-5658-4664-8b86-55c6895f11b6-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://rsjon.es/2026/09/07/ive-been-told-theres-a/","date_published":"2026-09-07T21:10:33+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-07 21:10","date_timestamp":1788815433,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@rscottjones/117231810444670151","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3j6ivte6jydli5ayjknxb4hd/post/3muxgbeqwsz2n"]}},{"id":"97087989","content_html":"Locals enjoying one of the (several) hot springs we passed on today’s drive. Not a bad way to spend a Sunday afternoon.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/7480/2026/cf16a381-4e7d-4f40-a2a0-807339db01ce-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://rsjon.es/2026/09/06/locals-enjoying-one-of-the/","date_published":"2026-09-07T02:46:49+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-07 02:46","date_timestamp":1788749209,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@rscottjones/117227469064706658","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3j6ivte6jydli5ayjknxb4hd/post/3muvil4ttac2n"]}},{"id":"97087883","content_html":"I had to stop to take a ton of photos of the Sawtooth Mountains during our drive towards Boise. 😍
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/7480/2026/0bfc5fb2-3ac0-4eb5-83c2-099e27b83a18-m.jpg\")
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\nWe stopped by the Sunbeam Dam site, which I believe is the first dam explicitly breached/removed to help native fish migration. (It’s a little hard to see, but the back third of the dam is missing, allowing the river flow freely on by.)
\n![\"A](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/7480/2026/52f0f94f-b429-4f2d-b7a8-243f429bbebe-m.jpg\")
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\nWe marked off Grant-Kohrs Ranch NHS for Jen yesterday. It’s definitely among my “bottom 20” NPS units, but was glad she could finally get it done.
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\n18 seconds of bliss from the shoreline of the Salmon River, along the appropriately named Salmon River Scenic Byway. It was a downright gorgeous drive.
\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://rsjon.es/2026/09/06/seconds-of-bliss-from-the/","date_published":"2026-09-07T02:12:06+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-07 02:12","date_timestamp":1788747126,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@rscottjones/117227335164278861","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3j6ivte6jydli5ayjknxb4hd/post/3muvgocg6ah23"]}},{"id":"97083872","content_html":"Really enjoyed this snack spot along the Salmon River today.
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\nI really want to hear the story about the incident that prompted this sign above this urinal.
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\n","summary":"","url":"https://rsjon.es/2026/09/06/i-really-want-to-hear/","date_published":"2026-09-06T18:33:01+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-06 18:33","date_timestamp":1788719581,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@rscottjones/117225529410616762","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3j6ivte6jydli5ayjknxb4hd/post/3muumz4n7yz27"]}},{"id":"97070033","content_html":"Well, that was a fun game. 😜 I didn’t know that coaches could agree to shorten a quarter in a blowout. Of course, my favorite 70-7 game was against that team from Tucson in 2020.
\n![\"Arizona](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/7480/2026/0c7607b1-2b7f-44fd-8ae9-3e12ab8f9d02-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://rsjon.es/2026/09/06/well-that-was-a-fun/","date_published":"2026-09-06T18:31:31+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-06 18:31","date_timestamp":1788719491,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@rscottjones/117225523680901730","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3j6ivte6jydli5ayjknxb4hd/post/3muumwhlafe2n"]}},{"id":"97033971","content_html":"I did not expect a chance at seeing such a large constrictor here in western Montana 🤷♂️
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/7480/2026/e982af4c-bbf9-44d8-9dce-7495bde1bbe8-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://rsjon.es/2026/09/05/i-did-not-expect-a/","date_published":"2026-09-05T23:37:55+00:00","author":{"name":"R Scott Jones","url":"https://rscottjones.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F5ab764a02485c28ff6c797e604a6721c%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"rscottjones"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-05 23:37","date_timestamp":1788651475,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@rscottjones/117221075191080248","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3j6ivte6jydli5ayjknxb4hd/post/3musnpitkxv2h"]}},{"id":"97033443","content_html":"I think we found an appropriate place here in Butte, Montana to pre-game before the ASU season opener. #GoDevils
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\nFound a great little brewery in Spokane yesterday. Wish we could have stayed longer, but we did leave with some cans for tonight’s football game.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/7480/2026/43faaa19-befe-41d9-8290-af4b34fb0143-m.jpg\")
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\nToday marks the start of my 40th (40th!!) season as an ASU football season ticket holder. Wowza, that’s a long time. #GoDevils
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