Chris Noto

Hey remember a couple months ago when I almost died from sleep apnea and begged y'all to be checked if you have symptoms of sleep apnea? Eric Bauza just died from sleep apnea. We were the same age. Don't ignore sleep apnea.

Regular reminder that when you go to things while sick, you are giving those germs to people with autoimmune disorders, you’re passing them to someone’s newborn, to someone’s elderly parents. It’s “just a cold” to you but it can and does severely impact countless people.

Really important thread. Not pleasant. But very important.

My hometown guys! Though I'll admit to loving Ebert more, I did love them both, and miss them more than I know how to say.

found my lost glasses in the mirror #senryusunday #senryu

Come read me opine a bit on the unexpected PTSD rep of Peter Weir's deeply slept on FEARLESS:

The few seconds of zen that started my day just after sunrise. I thought - if they can soar, so can I. Each in our own way. #sunrise #birds #zenmoments #inspiration

A voice of reason… “The misconception that governments simply do not have the money to solve problems carries especially high stakes in the confrontation with the climate crisis.”

New release for the witching hour… brawlrecords.bandcamp.com/album/shadow...

Here's a thoughtful and informative review of Peter Watts' newly released science fiction short story collection. I have found his work to be both challenging and rewarding, just bought this with my own money, and would love to hear your thoughts.

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Dozens of undelivered ballots found in dumpster at Seattle park share.google/0BCfsbg51koR...

One week til Halloween. (He carved it with a shotgun.)

No choice but to reskeet this

Another Decisive Moment!

Tom Skerritt and Veronica Cartwright having a brew and a fag on the set of Alien.

Be sure to check the Alt Text on the photo. 🙂

#NP: #NowPlaying: Frank Zappa - 'Mystery Disc' (1998) cd3095 #playall #playallyourcdsagain #playallyouralbumsagain #albumcollection #Zappa #FrankZappa

The Kelpies are a pair of 30-meter (100-foot) tall, 300-ton stainless-steel horse-head sculptures located in Falkirk, Scotland

Good morning from Yonkers.

David Shepherd’s fabulous original painting for the 1955 British Railways travel poster, “Service By Night”.

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George Washington Bridge as seen from 180th Street right at this moment.

Let them have the damn candy

Sometime in 1983, in the northwest Valley, an unknown prankster altered the "Valley Cir" sign (for Valley Circle Boulevard) to read "Valley Girl" -- a playful reference to the newly released movie of the same name. Like, omigod!

In case you missed it: I interviewed one of the most influential people in the history of cinema Also, really nice guy

shitposts aside, this one is serious, my loves: if you’re just waking up and you have any service online running PHP 5.4 to latest, you need to take it down RIGHT NOW and don’t put it back online until after it’s patched absolutely catastrophic vulnerability dropped in the middle of the night

holy smokes, conan strikes up a chat with a random lady on the subway and she immediately starts riffing on his level, no problem.

Featured Photographer: Armand Sarlangue (@armandsarlangue.bsky.social) What an amazing shot: the ice wall fills the right two-thirds, while the red sails burn in the open left like a struck match. The scale does the rest. Masterful! #seascapephotography #photography

The street within #WindowsonWednesday #UrbanGaze #Belleville #Paris #photography

Some quiet to see you through the night. 🎧 Episode 301 - Tide turned on the causeway (sleep safe) 62 minutes of peace from beside the sea in Devon.

Poking around after @thelionmachine.bsky.social pointed out the reality of SC's new novel brought me to this delightful essay.

THE KING IN YELLOW Robert W. Chambers Chicago: F. Tennyson Neely (1895) A cornerstone of what would later be identified as weird fiction, this is a true first (albeit one of two states). I’ve four early editions of this book. I love that it’s not yellow. Day 22/31 #Booktober #Halloween🎃👻

Spent yesterday afternoon in Fangorn Forest

The King in Yellow was later a story by Raymond Chandler published in Dime Detective, March 1938. Originally a Steve Grayce murder mystery that Chandler name-swapped to become a Philip Marlowe story for reprints. The "King" in this case is a dead jazz musician.

My sister Genevieve sends this video from Paris this morning with the subject line "Paris is Burning."

First flowers are out on the patch of sun orchids (Thelymitra sp. - T. pauciflora/T. peniculata) behind my house at Corunna, NSW. This pop. suffered a little from extra mowing + foot traffic this yr before the installation of a new roof on the house - but there's still a good no. out now #orchids

A friend of mine is in urgent need of a family lawyer in Massachusetts. He *had* a lawyer, had paid the retainer, etc., and his lawyer then suddenly died (!) and he will need to meet with his ex and his ex's lawyer on November 3rd.