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mrmrnelson.bsky.social
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They need to die.

submitted 13 hours ago • 0 comments

Pritzker: "We're talking about the death of a constitutional republic. That's what happened in Germany in 1933, 1934. And we're seeing today that we've got an administration in Washington that's ignoring court orders."

submitted 3 days ago • 748 comments

Our beloved Jack, who is over 17 years old isn't doing great. Cancer is catching up with him. I will miss him so much when the time comes.

submitted 3 days ago • 3 comments

I have an uncontrollable urge to flip off every Tesla I pass on the road.

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

The obituaries I want to read still aren't on the front page.

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

I finally took NPR off my car radio pre-sets. A person can stomach only so much whataboutism.

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

I hate Donald Trump. I hate Elon Musk. I hate their supporters. I hate those in power who choose to stay silent.

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2...

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

@11218bell.bsky.social Wyatt fell asleep playing with her mouse. I told her Mark Zuckerberg didn't like you.

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

On a whim, I revisited earlier drafts of George Washington's Farewell Address and found six excised lines that hit hard. In @slate.bsky.social, I wrote about why we should revisit them today. slate.com/news-and-pol...

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

Muted Mark Cuban from my "Discover" feed because I don't give a single flying f_ck to what any billionaire has to say about anything.

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

Finished building the COBI brick built SR-71 Blackbird. #lego #cobi #afol

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

I am making good progress on my COBI brick built SR-71 Blackbird. #lego #cobi #afol

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

Read the news. The obituaries I wanted to read weren't on the front page. Guess I'll build some LEGO to stay sane.

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

Trying to sleep off a cluster headache all day. I want to remove my left eye.

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

www.bloomberg.com/news/article... what clowns. No, I apologize to clowns. Dangerous dopes. That is better.

submitted 14 days ago • 73 comments

Don't look to the Congress to help. Action is happening at the state and local level. The Congress are Vichy collaborators.

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

The DOGE.gov site is insecure and basically anyone could edit it. via @404media.co www.404media.co/anyone-can-p...

submitted 14 days ago • 14 comments

My next brick build is COBI's SR-71 Blackbird, with NASA markings.

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

I wonder what Meta thinks I have done? Now my Instagram account is disabled. Was it buying windshield wiper blades?

submitted 15 days ago • 1 comment

How soon until there are serious talks of secession?

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

I hemmed my child's new work pants.

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

I ordered new windshield wipers today. I thought y'all should know.

submitted 16 days ago • 1 comment

America would be a better place with those two dead.

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

Threads disabled my account for my post saying I was sad "they" weren't dead yet. So I deleted my Threads account.

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

LEGO kitty.

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

Currently watching.

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Missing Link Transformers Bumblebee and Cliffjumper.

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

Checked the news this morning. He's still not dead; logging off for the weekend.

submitted 20 days ago • 1 comment

Seeing "Singing in the Rain" with a live orchestra at the Lyric Opera, Chicago.

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

This time last year, I weighed 249 lbs. At the doctor's office today I weighed in at 219 lbs. My knees feel a lot better.

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

The Papua New Guinea Courier is in rare form.

submitted 23 days ago • 1212 comments

I replaced my G1 Transformer Crosshairs' original stickers with new stickers from Reprolabels. I am pleased with the results.

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

I just can't with NIMBY white-flight Democrats.

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

I am trying to find small moments of happiness in this unhappy time. I purchased two dozen eggs from our local children's farm. Colorful eggs are so beautiful.

submitted 23 days ago • 1 comment

if you are on a plane in the United States the safest thing to do right now is to jump out

submitted 23 days ago • 33 comments

I found Empehi's 1964 yearbook online and found my Dad. I miss him.

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments