Rocky N. Bullwinkle

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Exceptionally average with a mind as sharp as a Nerf™ ball.
If I weren't me, I'm not sure I'd follow me. Mostly silliness, bad jokes, and groaners. Reading, cycling, cooking, jazz, the odd Lego, and whatnot.

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The leather looked better on the cow.

I wish I was immune to secondhand embarrassment.

Vito Corleone about to get shot.

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This research has come up several times at a big climate conference: A huge majority of people are worried about climate change and want governments to do more to control the crisis. BUT they think they are in a tiny minority and nobody else cares. Everybody (almost) cares! You are not alone 🧪

Climate Change Actions Are Far More Popular Than People in U.S. Realizewww.scientificamerican.com “False social reality” obscures widespread U.S. support for climate protection measures

Ross Douthat is a case study in the difference between education and intelligence. @nytimes.com

"Dolphin-themed NFTs" were no doubt conceived in hell in 2022.

Trip.com accused of "rug pull" as it shuts down its Trekki NFTs July 17, 2024 https://www.web3isgoinggreat.com/?id=trekki-nft-shutdown

We can't have nice things.

Le spectre du dopage plane une nouvelle fois sur le Tour de Franceici.radio-canada.ca Les performances exceptionnelles du Slovène Tadej Pogacar sèment le doute pour plusieurs spécialistes du monde du cyclisme.

Cooked a chicken on a borrowed bbq, and oh my!

You know there's something really wrong in the world when your Atlantic salmon comes from Chile.

The conclusion of every doctor visit is: a) there was no need to come; or, b) you should've come earlier.

Reminder: Self-evident statements framed in grandiose terms are not as engaging or convincing as some seem to think.

Just wish people would reflect more on the difference between action and agitation.

Whatever happened, happened. Don't care for speculation, bullshit and lies. See you later. Bye now!

I would like to publically thank the 49 people currently blocking me. Thank you for saving the trouble.

Hey Bluesky friends. You look like you could use a drink. Come on over. I have wine & beer. We can argue about jazz.

This whole thing sounds amazingly like a Lincoln Lawyer novel. 💙📚 #LiteratureSky

Why the involuntary manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin was dismissed

Why the involuntary manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin was dismissed | CNNcnn.it Two days after Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial began and nearly three years after the fatal “Rust” movie set shooting that led to the charge against him, a New Mexico judge said eight wo...

I'm neither an Alpha, Beta of Sigma male. Maybe an Omega 3 Nonfat Soy Latte.

It was a priviledge to witness Jamelle Bouie think in real time. A mind like his is a rare thing. This is so obviously wrong.

We need a Donald E. Westlake revival. Need it. Not just for the Dortmunder, but also the Parker novels. 💙📚 #LiteratureSky

Donald E. Westlake - BOTD 💙📚 #LiteratureSky

There should be a way for people to like the fact that I didn't post something.

First book I read in English! I was 14 y-o.

The success of “Jaws” — at bookstores and in theaters — had unforeseen consequences. Its author, a longtime sea lover, watched in frustration as sharks were branded public enemies after its release, 50 years ago.

50 Years Ago, ‘Jaws’ Hit Bookstores, Capturing the Angst of a Generationwww.nytimes.com The novel became the beach read of the summer, with the shark at its center embodying the unease of an era of political and social upheaval.

Episode 7 of THE ACOLYTE is proof that not all Jedis graduated at the top of their class.

Why you pack extra underwear, a case study.

The NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore arrived at the ISS on June 6. Their stay, originally scheduled for just over a week, has stretched indefinitely. They said in a news conference on Wednesday that they're not complaining about the delay.

NASA Says No Plan to Use SpaceX to Rescue Boeing Starliner Astronautswww.nytimes.com In a news conference from aboard the International Space Station, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams said they had confidence in the troubled spacecraft to get them home.

"Is the decreased consumption of porked-based breakfast products a sign of America's decline? Experts weigh in." - NYT

Trump airs list of false grievances at Florida rally: ‘We don’t eat bacon anymore’

Trump airs list of false grievances at Florida rally: ‘We don’t eat bacon anymore’www.theguardian.com Ex-president returns to campaign trail in Doral and makes baseless accusations but doesn’t name running mate

Listening (again) to RYO FUKUI IN NEW YORK 1999. Regrets. Shoulda been there. Jazzsky #jazz

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The Blue Jays dug deep tonight, but managed to lose in the 9th inning. We unfortunately knew they had it in them. #mlb #baseball

Listening to NO ROOM FOR SQUARES by Hank Mobley (aka no room for me). That line-up, I mean... ouf! Jazzsky #jazz

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Apple-Strawberry Compote, with a lemon in there. Smells like a pie without a crust.

I call them The Brontës.

Don't argue with me tonight. Show love for À PARIS by Jacky Terrasso. His Marseillaise is...(complete the sentence) Jazzsky #jazz

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Un nouveau classique. (The frenchest of wordplay, don't ask, very funny)

Je me permets.