Bill Childs
@billchilds.bsky.social
Not a real doctor; real worm. I've done radio for kids for a weirdly long time. Not your lawyer, but maybe your amusement park law prof. SpareTheRock.com. Wrote a book: RecreationAndRisk.com (Carolina Academic Press). He/him; my views only here. St. Paul.
WNXP out of Nashville continues to be one of my favorite stations and now you can see what they’re playing!
Song: Lost Boys Artist: Phoebe Bridgers Album: Lost Weekend (2026) Label: Dead Oceans Time: 11:00 am
My dad’s email forwards to me and today the American Academy for the Advancement of Science sent him a list of job openings. And honestly he’s been pretty inactive since 2009 and it’s probably time for him to get a job.
I plan to develop a poop-to-gold technology, powered by rage and frustration
$SPCX - SPACEX PLANS MOON FACTORIES POWERED BY HUMANOID ROBOTS
Kid, after their presentation in Bucharest: "I met your new blue sky friend!"
I'm glad I had an excuse to go the talk! It was absolutely fascinating 😊
"If you don't feel confident assuming my pronouns keep walking I'm not for you" immediately followed by "functionally impossible to offend" is a one-two fucking knockout of dickheadedness
Resume entries, too. “Foundation, Second tower” “Pentagon front wall”
The Eric Carle Museum staff are pushing to unionize due to allegations of understaffing, a lack of promotions, and poor workplace conditions.
Eric Carle Museum Workers Push for Union Vote
Employees at the Massachusetts museum established by the children’s book artist behind “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” cited poor working conditions and under-staffing in a statement.
hyperallergic.com
I would very much like to read the entire spectrum of college application essays that could have come from being part of creating this
Oh my god I think I found the video.
Just got new work-branded Teams backgrounds and apparently I have time traveled to 2020, so hello from here
This interests me precisely as much as it would if Dropbox offered to have baboons reproduce my documents in feces (to be clear, that is “not at all”). I literally just want you to store my documents in a way I can access reliably. That’s all.
It is polite that they did not include just an outline of a human shape with “Interim Mayor”
Ha - a friend just forwarded this to me. I’m shocked she would still do this given, y’know, everything…. www.stkate.edu/oshaughnessy...
A beautiful story about a man who needed to move a couch. Sometimes, our country absolutely rules.
I mean this with nothing but admiration: Jon Marthaler is embracing the freedom of publishing his own takes by making approximately 300 Wisconsin jokes. I am delighted to be paying him for these.
Allianz Field is hosting USA-Canada in October. I am focusing on the most important part of this matchup: Canadian coach Jesse Marsch is from Racine, Wisconsin.
I love loon, but I am *thrilled* by the prospect of cow
If you have been wondering what the Large Pile Of Dirt outside the Leonard Center at Macalester is going to become, I am told it will be a huge Highland Cow statue, done by the same artist who did the #MNUFC Loon (D. Loon). #heymac
In case you have been looking for a chance to see the elder kid and their fiancee (almost wife! 8/22!), we're going to the Loons game Friday night and will be in the Supporters' Section.
It’s an exciting time to be drafting a syllabus for a Products class. Haven’t read it in detail yet but seems to be a nicely framed no-duty ruling.
California Supreme Court rules Gilead not liable for defective HIV drug claims www.courthousenews.com/california-s...
Wanna try to keep up with my elder kid? @gkiraz.bsky.social is how they got to know Syriac. Now you can learn it online:
This new Syriac language learning platform was launched yesterday by @gkiraz.bsky.social with free open access content to get you started! learnsyriac.com #LearnSyriac #languagelearning #startnow
Mayor Her, handling things professionally as always: “Her attributed her bluntness to frustration with the ‘fuckery that's on the news about me,’ three attendees independently told Axios.” www.axios.com/newsletters/...
📼 Leaked City Hall tape
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Talarico is ahead in Texas and can say this. Why won’t Amy K?
Maddow asked #JamesTalarico about attacks on #trans people and those who think that to win, Dems must "moderate" on trans rights. Talarico answered, "I don't believe we win by selling people out." #Texas
For 1-3 minutes one to two young rabbits were leaping back and forth in front of my office window and I cannot express how great this was.
This is one way to observe Listen To Everclear Day.
lonely and dreaming of the west coast?
Surprised nobody's been posting about it, but it's Listen To Everclear Day. Please proceed accordingly.
"My friend here is waving at all of our other friends. They're all just out of frame, waving back at us." --Angie Craig