My pal Danielle Koenig shared that her father Walter Koenig passed away last night at age 90. A performer whose kindness and warmth shone through the screen. He will be well remembered.
I had a really fun day taking my kids to the fair today, so can someone tell me if anything actually big happened or if it's just the standard above-average "everything sucks so bad" background radiation vagueposting
Ian Brinksman, 42, a Washington, DC-based government contractor arrested by the FBI today for allegedly leaking TOP SECRET national defense information to a romantic partner. You'll never guess why!
this IS a cool site but unfortunately it is also how I just now learned that Meridian had a horrific racial workplace shooting at the Lockheed Martin facility here back in 2003
(the relevant wiki entry probably deserves a content warning tbh)
if we're complaining about Mass Effect: it's fucked up that the guy who's in charge of all the Reapers is named Harbinger and the guy who's supposed to open the way for the other Reapers is named Sovereign
i used to airbnb out my bedroom when i went on trips, i charged like $25/night and did everything i could to make people cozy which i thought was the intended spirit of the service. fuck these whiny lil landlords
I had to go on Twitter to confirm this was real because Ship Awesome Games In A Weekend having a hand with six fingers was so on the nose I was about to pass out
first kids camping overnight is done and a success in that we did not have to bail out
but man let me tell you, "mid 40's" and "upper 30's" are NOT the same when it comes to an overnight low temp
particularly when the state's under a burn ban
Absolutely adoring Farscape, which is a first time watch. The aliens are weird AF, it's horny, there are puppets done by The Jim Henson Company, and it's made me feel things. I mean look at this mfer. What more could one ask for?
just got an automated marketing email informing me that my 10 Domino's points are expiring this week and, you know what, I appreciate the optimism.
for 20 Domino's points I could get a free sauce cup!
Time for this weeks Bad Idea. Today is Folds of Honor which was bought to my attention by @leverettwater.bsky.social who will be hearing from my attorney. From the design you can tell someone at product development was working through some Big Feelings.
mike ditka used to have a branded resort in kissimmee florida and there were lots of staged photos of mike ditka hanging out in it. i will post a bunch of them now. sorry for hte low resolution these are from like 2008