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Beyond me there be dragons. Why there be dragons beyond me is beyond me.
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I’d like to think Humphrey Bogart and Harrison Ford could’ve exchanged film careers, and every movie would’ve been just as good. Except for Casablanca.

At some point, I would like to have Bruno Mars levels of fun.

Has anyone needed an email summarized yet?

An important thing to remember is there are four lights.

My favorite book as a kid was A Canticle for Leibowitz, and I’m still surprised at all this lunacy.

Just watched Major League just to watch Bob Uecker call a game one last time.

That’s my Middle West—not the wheat or the prai­ries or the lost Swede towns, but the thrilling returning trains of my youth, and the street lamps and sleigh bells in the frosty dark and the shadows of holly wreaths thrown by lighted windows on the snow.

They were careless people, Tom and Daisy—they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made. . . .

One of my favorite memories as a kid was sitting outside on the driveway with my grandpa on a summer afternoon, listening to Uecker call a Brewers game. Thanks for a brilliant, hilarious, wonderful life Bob.

I AM NICEPOOL!

At this most holiest time of the year, please remember to light the lamp, not the rat.

Why did Lyle Lovett never do a Christmas album?

Guys … Polio is super fun. You need a horse and a mallet and a bunch of Oxford graduates. It’s the pickleball of horse sports!

You’ve heard of an Elf on a Shelf. Here’s a cat in a Christmas tree. I did that wrong, didn’t I.

If we’re going to run this country like a business, then our first responsibility is to create value for shareholders. That’s us. The taxpayers. We’re the shareholders.

I escaped the maze and found the guys who moved our cheese. Absolute morons. Bunch of idiot cheese movers.

I’ve taken the Pepsi Challenge and Pepsi tastes better than Tide Pods. Drink Pepsi!

Social media is optional.

I went to the woods because I wanted to live deliberately, but the woods are cold and stupid, seriously don’t go there.

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