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I don't want to be in a situation for even an hour where I'm not enjoying myself
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‘You Can’t Let This Happen,’ Says Fundraising Email From Sitting U.S. Congressperson

on “Wonderful Christmastime,” Sir Paul McCartney set out to make a timeless christmas classic and also to figure out what every button on his synthesizer did, and he absolutely succeeded at one of those things

Get you a city that can do both (this is a Rock Creek Park appreciation post)

Jar-Jar Binks Lollipop (1999-1999): A promotional item for "Star Wars: Episode I", this candy featured the plastic likeness of character Jar-Jar Binks, whose mouth opened to reveal a retractable strawberry-flavored sucker, shaped and textured like his tongue. Delightful.

It sucks that people alive on 6/9/420 didn’t even know what day it was

When the enormity of the world's horrors makes you feel helpless, narrow your focus. Find one stranger and scold them for posting a recipe while kids are dying. Call out a new mom for not adding alt text to a baby photo. Critique a selfie. Correct a joke. Show people you care more than them.

I know I picked the right bar for NYE by the cheering when an in memoriam reel showed kissinger

When my brain lets me go to sleep at 3am:

Decided to follow @smashfizzle.bsky.social’s advice and pumpkin that baby, puppy edition

GOP learns the hard way: Turning the base up too high blows out your Speaker

Just got a notification from the other site that it’s my 15 year anniversary there, so seems appropriate to do my first post here. Here’s hoping that there’s still a little magic left to find in this old internet for the next 15 years