Compassionate Conservative. Love discussing books, personal finance, retirement, religion, and politics. Husband to a wonderful Wife, 3 Adopted Children, + Border Collie (Katie). Aspiring Author (one day).https://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3m3tj7xl72s2aI did my 2nd #TikTok Live today. Still figuring out the system. But, getting better. I did a #Bible #Trivia. If you like games, fun, with no pressure, come check it out. Even if you are a newbie or a seeker. An easy way to learn. #jesus https://www.tiktok.com/@sl_legs?_t=ZP-90mQC9cENvb&_r=123 Oct 2025 04:23 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3tj7xl72s2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3m2dmj52jpk2yI’m not saying there is a #Vampire in my neighborhood, but if there was, there would be signs. #HappyHalloween (month). www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8AN3ATe/ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8AN3ATe/04 Oct 2025 03:14 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2dmj52jpk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lzwsarqd6k23Check out the "How To" to opt out of Facebooks "Camera Roll Sharing" feature that they automatically turn on for you. #Facebook #Privacy #Security www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8SwyFqf/ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8SwyFqf/29 Sep 2025 00:52 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzwsarqd6k23https://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lzeyux3tis2kPastor Rob McCoy probably did the largest alter call for #Jesus since Billy Graham. #christian #revival #bible21 Sep 2025 23:03 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzeyux3tis2khttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lzeohjknzs24www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8SXxPxF/ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8SXxPxF/21 Sep 2025 19:56 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzeohjknzs24https://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lv7w6di6n22qStrong Q4 performance by #Microsoft. Currently up 8.3% in after hours. Hope it holds. #FIRE #FinancialPlanning #Retirement #Stocks #Investments #FinancialIndependence #401K31 Jul 2025 00:50 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lv7w6di6n22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3luwwwv2ugs26Had a great 5K yesterday. No walking, first sub 30 min after 8 year pause, had several family and friends join me, and we raised money to help pay bills for those going through #cancer treatments. #running #exercise #family #race27 Jul 2025 11:10 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3luwwwv2ugs26https://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3luedpf5wm22kI set a goal this year of doing 70,000 steps a week as I figured I would probably miss a few 10,000 steps on a given day. But today, it is 200 days in a row of 10K steps.20 Jul 2025 01:38 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3luedpf5wm22khttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lubunavbjc25#Coldplay 🤣19 Jul 2025 02:03 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lubunavbjc25https://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3ltuq7kcbi22qTwo first time Wimbledon Champions this year. Another great Grand Slam. Attending #Wimbledon is on my #bucketlist. Hopefully, one year I'll be able to be there for the 2-3 weeks. #tennis 🎾🏆13 Jul 2025 20:39 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltuq7kcbi22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3ltrqsmyqxc2iLet's go #Tigers. Just me and my boy hanging out today. @mlb.com @tigers.bsky.social #mlb #baseball #Detroit12 Jul 2025 16:12 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltrqsmyqxc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3ltdhzdi2j22wI was hoping to do 2+ miles before the rain... But the skies decided to open up at 0.70 miles. I guess, something is better than nothing. 🤷🏼‍♂️ #run #running #walk #exercise #dog #bordercollie06 Jul 2025 23:57 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltdhzdi2j22whttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lt7qimtxlc2m05 Jul 2025 12:18 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt7qimtxlc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lt5xcqwroc2iThe most perfect quote (from a movie). But, it was based in history... “Which is better – to be ruled by one tyrant three thousand miles away, or by three thousand tyrants not a mile away?” -Rev. Mather Byles of Boston around 1770. #America #FourthOfJuly #USA04 Jul 2025 19:15 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt5xcqwroc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lsoqe3ox7c2kHad a great time doing the 5K this morning. Number 6 of 10 for my 2025 stretch Goal. Getting better. 9:45/mile and finished 8th in my age group. #running #race #michigan #5K #exercise28 Jun 2025 18:01 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsoqe3ox7c2khttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lr4rrjphpc2uIf you live in Southeast Michigan, this Trail Challenge would probably be a great challenge to do (and with your pup). I've only been to 3-4 metroparks since I moved to Michigan. It will give me an opportunity to see all 13 parks with my Border Collie. https://www.metroparks.com/trailchallenge/08 Jun 2025 21:13 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lr4rrjphpc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lqzvpkv5gs2tMy Border Collie, Katie, said that she was upset and that she wanted to do a 5K today as well. So, round 2 I go. Morning, 5K race for Meals on Wheels fundraiser. Afternoon walk with the pup. #dogs #pets #bordercollie #race #running #walking07 Jun 2025 17:45 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqzvpkv5gs2thttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lqzqre5jcc26Congrats Coco!!!07 Jun 2025 16:17 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqzqre5jcc26https://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lqzom4cwkk2pSabalenka's grunts really starting to piss me off. 🤬 Let's go Gauf!!! 🇺🇸07 Jun 2025 15:38 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqzom4cwkk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lqliyd6sm22iCan you wear a Border Collie out? Prob not. I might die in the process. Morning 5K. Afternoon dog park, 10K, and more dog park. #Run #Running #exercise #dogs #pets #BorderCollie02 Jun 2025 00:20 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqliyd6sm22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lqe23emm322gTook it easy today after having my toenail ripped out. So, I did a slow, long (time) walk while I read/listened to the Hamilton Biography. I still wanted to make sure I got my 10,000 steps in today. 149 days in a row! #walk #run #garmin #fenix830 May 2025 01:05 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqe23emm322ghttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lpzkex6toc2hMe and the pup, Katie, decided to take it "easy" today. No #running, just an outdoor #walk in the park. #BorderCollie #DogWalking #Dogs #Pets25 May 2025 20:57 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpzkex6toc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lpyvoie3bk2p2025 is the year I started focusing on my #health after being "off" for 8 years. Pretty happy yesterday. First time I ran a #5K (unofficial) without stopping to #walk a part of it. The hills almost got me. #health #garmin #run #fitness #exercise #walking #running25 May 2025 14:47 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpyvoie3bk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lpwrxueh7s2dLooking forward to starting this #book. Looking forward to filling in some oflthe holes I had regarding #AlexanderHamilton. #FoundingFathers #USA24 May 2025 18:35 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpwrxueh7s2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lpwgqnyzk22xAn absolutely lovely evening at the #MSU #WhartonCenter for Performing Arts. #Hamilton was most excellent. The King was golden! "I will send a fully armed battalion, to remind you of my love." "I will kill your friends and family, to remind you of my love." https://youtu.be/ukfNXFgUEiU?si=syBvlQytKMTjOyzK24 May 2025 15:14 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpwgqnyzk22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lpverwzfnk26Excellent evening. #Hamilton #MSU #WhartonCenter24 May 2025 05:07 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpverwzfnk26https://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lpfgurmjek26Angel Reese is trash. Give me a break. It was a hard strip by CC and you are going to get your bitch face on? What are you going to do? My girl, AB, would put you in your damn place. Sit down and shut up. 😡17 May 2025 21:01 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpfgurmjek26https://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3ln4x24x2hk2xGreen! New! Deal! Now!!!! 🤣😂🤣🤬🤡19 Apr 2025 01:06 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3ln4x24x2hk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lmgnziqaps2oI just bought a sh*t home and the renovations will cost me more than the actual home and land. Will you give me a tax break for that too??? FFS... Maybe stop building in over populated "high disaster potential" areas???? [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Apr 2025 04:26 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmgnziqaps2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/stephenmll.bsky.social/post/3lmge7mlko226I now have "trail" shoes and "road" shoes thanks to the last rainy/muddy 5K. My replacement #Saucony's have arrived. How old are the other ones? 3 weeks . #teamsaucony10 Apr 2025 01:31 +0000at://did:plc:wqcwfy2u6p63cppnio5pim2s/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmge7mlko226