Thomas Boyd

@iprovosttom.bsky.social

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30 years in higher ed: teaching, research, and admin. Retired. Loving life with my wife, my cat, the Big Lebowski, music, backyard astronomy, and bike racing. Proudly liberal. No DMs. Oh, and I swear - I mean like I swear a lot...

Ha image of the Propeller Nebula in Cygnus
Album cover. Caravan - In the Land of Grey and Pink
Trading Places meme - Looking good, Billy Ray!
Witch's Broom Nebula. Part of the Veil Nebula in the constellation Cygnus.
Archer - Do you want ants? This is how we get ants.
From Monty Python and the Holy Grail: "And there was much rejoicing."
Archer saying: “ Do you want ants? Because that’s how you get ants.”
King Crimson - Hyde Park
Messier 92 - a globular cluster in the northern hemisphere.
The Deep from the series The Boys
Cybertruck
Ad for Brawndo, it's what plants want, with US President Camacho...
Still from The Boys. Dancers strutting to the glory of Homelander.
Painted Wall - Black Canyon of the Gunnison
Kimberly Guilfoyle
The band Stillwater from Almost Famous
Core of the Running Chicken Nebula in the constellation Centaurus. Image is in SHO palette.
NGC 1365
Picture of Elvis the wonder cat lounging in a chair…
Animal House meme; thank you sir, may I have another.
Image of Messier 101, the Pinwheel Galaxy.
Speak no evil, hear no evil, see no evil
Portrait of Tucker Carlson showing his resting face.
Cast of the movie Galaxy Quest
Image of galaxy NGC 4565, the Needle Galaxy.
Photo of No Kings rally (03/28/26), Boulder Colorado...
RGB image of Bode's Galaxy (M81) and the Cigar Galaxy (M82). Both about 12 million light years away.
Image of the ship Serenity from the series Firefly.
Minion’s Kevin playing golf.
Image of guy throwing a sandwich
Big Lebowski. Lotta ins and outs...
Trump holding traffic sign saying "Stable Genius at Work"
Pee Wee Herman - I know you are, but what am I
Movie poster for the movie Black Emperor...
Cave Nebula in SHO
Foraxx version of the Cave Nebula in the constellation Cepheus.
Foraxx version of the Tulip Nebula
Animal House meme: "Thank you Sir, may I have another?"
Gas station sign showing prices near $5 per gallon…
Starless image of WR134
HOO image of Wolf-Rayet star 134 in the constellation Cygnus.
Notification from Burnshed in England that tariffs on items bought in the US will be collected from the buyer at the time of purchase...
Agnes Gooch. Beautiful brown and white kitty.
Altered image from the movie Idiocracy.
Donald Trump as a construction worker holding a sign that says "Stable genius at work."
Still from the movie Gladiator - "are you not entertained?"
Silent movie star uttering the words "oh heavens to betsy."
Yellow iris
Homer Simpson in the car he designed.
Animal House meme - Thank you Sir, may I have another?
Man sitting and eating popcorn...
Monty Burns saying "excellent"
Joker - "Do I really look like a guy with a plan?"
The Mandalorian, "This is the way"