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Red Sox fan. GenX. Comic shop owner. Reading Bottom of the 33rd: Hope, Redemption, and Baseball's Longest Game. Non(anti)-religious. Bi. She/her.
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I heard he cuts hair on the weekends.

ICYMI: Eisner Award-nominated Helen of Wyndhorn will receive a Deluxe Edition release in 2026! More details and pre-order now: bit.ly/43wKgf4 By @tomking.bsky.social, @bilquis.bsky.social, @matlopes.bsky.social, and @claytoncowles.bsky.social

Brody King shared a post about what is happening in LA right now on Instagram. #AEW 🤼

Saw a figure comparing world hunger to the US military budget so I looked into it and according to the World Food Program USA they need $40 billion a year to end global hunger by 2030. The US military budget in FY 2025 was $1.9 trillion. They could take 2% of that budget and solve world hunger!

The Diamond bankruptcy has spawned yet another wild lawsuit. Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum have been named Local Comic Shop Day ambassadors. Danny Rand returns in new series.

I didn't recite "with Liberty and Justice for all" every morning in school just to be called Radical for wanting Liberty and Justice for ALL as an adult.

BREAKING Trump’s tariffs to stay in place while legal fight goes on, appeals court orders @statesnewsroom.com DC @ashleymurray.bsky.social www.newsfromthestates.com/article/trum...

Okay, Red Sox pride night was pretty fun (game was fun if eventually unsatisfying) but the fucking Mariners just raised the “supporting pride” bar with this video. www.youtube.com/watch?v=EhUa...

#OTD in 1996, Tim Wakefield pitches a complete game on command to give Boston’s gassed bullpen a day of rest. He throws 160 pitches on two days’ rest, surrendering 16 hits and eight runs. From the SABR Games Project: sabr.org/gamesproj/ga...

It's hurricane season. Own a real flashlight.

Worth bearing in mind that illegal entry is a misdemeanor and being unlawfully present in the country is not even a criminal offense, but a civil one. This is the equivalent of saying we need to torch the Constitution & send in the SWAT team to catch jaywalkers & people with overdue library books.

Somerville using trapezoidal delineators to guide cane-users away from the sidewalk-height parts of the new Summer Street lanes!

The standard pay for an assistant at that level is at MINIMUM $150k a year plus a strong benefits package. I know celebrity executive assistants who get $250k and $300k a year plus benefits and bonuses. He was basically keeping her on an allowance, which, as Rebecca notes, was to control her.

Look twice, save lives.

Jesus.

“afterward, the self-proclaimed “track and field bully” — which is how he describes himself in his x profile — posted screenshots of two fanduel bet slips, revealing he won over $2,000 on two separate parlays, which both included melissa jefferson-wooden’s win over thomas in the women’s 100m.”

NEW: Trump tariffs would bring down deficits by trillions, tax bill widens them, says CBO

The action is the latest move by the Trump administration to encourage open homophobia.

Pride events across the country have seen a big drop in major sponsors this year. Why not in Boston? www.wbur.org/news/2025/06... @wbur.org

Enter-to -Win for a luxury box at a Brockton Rox game. It is a great year for the team! Come have fun! BuzzAround is giving away this and other great prizes. Enter before June 16, no purchase necessary buzzaround.org/enter-to-win... #metrosouth #BrocktonMA #MassachusettsFun

I painted a picture of my dog.

hulloh, friends! I’ll be on Julie Mason’s show, 5-6 pm east! Lots to talk about on the weekly roundup!

USA - the former leader of the free world: repressive at home, aggressive abroad on.ft.com/3Sg2qv9

Protect Jews. Protect Palestinians. Protect trans people. Protect Brown and Black people. Protect LGBTQ+ people and disabled people. Protect women. Protect everyone who needs protecting. No one *should need protecting*... maybe someday no one will. But please. We all deserve to live, fully.

I'll see you in MCM Comicon London this weekend! Artist Alley, table N-07. Here is a Doom to spice the post up! #fabioramacciart #mcm #london #doom #drdoom #comicon #marvel #watercolor

Oh deer... #kaseyart #penandink

On the Stack podcast for the week of May 21, 2025, we've got new comic book reviews for Superman Unlimited #1, Spider-Man & Wolverine #1, and so many more!

GUARDIAN: UNH "has secretly paid nursing homes thousands in bonuses to help slash hospital transfers for ailing residents .. cost-cutting tactics that has saved the company millions, but at times risked residents’ health .." @theguardian.com $UNH www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

This is Gus. He has a superb puppy belly, and knows how to use it. 12/10 please enjoy

Senator Hassan: What is habeas corpus? Kristi Noem: It's been over a decade since I read Harry Potter. You can't expect me to remember the name of every spell.

A reminder that there are many preconditions. Obesity, dementia, asthma, down's syndrome. www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-con...

Trump's deference to Putin stunned European leaders on call

Sesame Street’s next season will stream on Netflix

Want some of my Itty-Bitty #sciart Paintings? Come to Artscape in Baltimore this weekend

From May to October 2025, the inaugural Boston Public Art Triennial will present 15 compelling commissions sprawled across the city. www.thetriennial.org/2025

The 2025 Eisner nominations have been announced. AfterShock Comics returns from bankruptcy. Diamond has been officially bought.

Perfect

Bruce Timm. #comics #art #lovecraft

Trump said today the U.S. will unilaterally set tariff rates for many trading partners in the coming weeks, citing a lack of capacity to negotiate with so many countries simultaneously.

I don't know what this means, but I'm the one who wrote a fully updated, 624-page hurricane response plan at FEMA that took over 2 years of work and careful coordination among state and federal agencies. He could start by studying that.