Tester.




An 88-year-old grandmother flew for the first time, on a plane piloted by her grandson. She also took Dramamine for the first time.



I love the idea of a single app that reads RSS, Bluesky and Mastodon timelines, all in one place. I have tried Tapestry, Reeder and the Micro.blog timeline and none of them seem right for me. Am I missing an app that does what I am looking for?




People don't give Gene L. Coon and D.C. Fontana enough credit for Star Trek


We need a new amendment: The right to bear phones


Watched: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms S1E1, The Hedge Knight A pleasant surprise! I thought I had enough of Game of Thrones, but this tale of Ser Dunk, a threadbare, sad-sack knight, is good-looking, light and enjoyable. We will keep watching.


Minnie in a raincoat is giving a vibe like Ralph wearing the bunny suit in “A Christmas Story.”

Minnie has a raincoat now.


As far as I can see, the only thing the national Democratic Party is good for is sending text messages asking me for donations. You want my fucking money? Do something!


Pam Bondi did the Guardians of Pedophilia proud today.


The Horse Girl Fandom Is Melting Down Over Armpits: “Armpits are an advancing contender in the crowded field of “non-censored and ironic ways to be a pervert online….. " — Ryan Broderick (third item at the link)


The Problem With Measuring Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime (And Everything Else)


A comfort blanket for the managerial class


Minnie has a raincoat now.


I went to a Super Bowl party yesterday at the Masonic lodge. This was my first Super Bowl party in many years. Maybe ever.

I barely watched the game. I talked with people. I ate about 75 pounds of food.

12/10 would supe again.


How many books are you currently in the middle of reading? What is the usual number for you?