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The Ninja Turtle trap is set.

The first automobile ever sold in Detroit. You can see the primordial steps as cars began the evolution towards their perfect form: the 2010 Toyota Corolla.

Sorting by unread in 1901.

“Unattended cheese fire” is the leading cause of death in Detroit.

The sales bros at work are laser focused on important events: what was Hunter Biden was doing in China in 2019?

Apropos of nothing, my favorite professional email I ever sent was to an annoying coworker who always wanted documentation for vanishingly unlikely scenarios. In this case, he wanted a chart listing whether our company’s products were available in various US states and territories.

How exciting to be present at the birth of a new insecurity. See you all at the clavicle-shortening clinic.

Dan is LIVIDLY fact-checking the "name that dog" halftime segment.

I enjoy fantasy novels for some pleasant escapism, but also the mildly absurd ways the female narrators describe themselves.

Kind of concerned that the Irish bar near our house is quiet today - normally by St. Patrick's afternoon we'd have already endured eight hours of the Dropkick Murphys played loud enough to hear on the space station.

Reaching "British Aristocrat" levels of tea consumption during this string of sub-zero days.

During the four years of relative calm, I had forgotten how much the human eye can twitch. (Not a metaphor - my eye restarted twitching this month, which I now remember happening regularly from 2017 - 2021.)

I assume hard liquor sales are UP.

The youth now that TikTok is banned.

Dan’s longest-lingering St. Louis trait is announcing when we’ve climbed one Arch on any hike with elevation changes.

My midwestern mind initially recoiled in horror, before I remembered other cultures use the word “ranch” to refer to something other than dressing.

Dan spots the elusive Cleavage Moon. @bookowl.bsky.social