How do I explain to small business owners that the menu on the left is one billion times more appealing than the one on the right
when the only thing left at your yard sale is an expired box of condoms
Roger Cormier@themetsnewsletter.com · 3w agoAnthony DiComo is reporting that the Mets aren't expecting any more deals.
leaning back in my chair, running a hand over my chin, tapping on the desk for a minute, then clicking "interested"
Is Ben Folds claimed by millennials or gen x? Or both?
Odysseus and crew: hey this island looks interesting why don’t we AWW SHIT HOLY FUCK GET BACK TO THE SHIP [repeat next island]
How can you not be romantic about soccer?
JM =^D@jm539581.bsky.social · last mo.Leandro Paredes with a red card after the final whistle
when my TL is nothing but people posting screengrabs of the new ACC tiebreaker policy
World Cup loses hit harder as you age. You think about where you will be in four years, how your kids will be older, if you’ll ever see your country win, your own mortality, and how many more of these you’ll see. I have probably 11-12 left in my life. Unsettling thought, really.
It’s great to see Europeans finally exposed to the joy and beauty of big time CONCACAF soccer
This is is one of the most insane sporting events I’ve ever watched
Why Niagara Falls is seeing U.S. tourism bounce back during tariff war
Why Niagara Falls is seeing U.S. tourism bounce back during tariff war
Despite the anecdotal evidence of Canadian colours overpowering the American aesthetic on this U.S. Independence Day Saturday -- Niagara tourism groups say their American tourism numbers have actually improved compared to last year.
ctvnews.ca
Sweating my ass off at the zoo but still had to let em know @edsbs.bsky.social @celebrityhottub.bsky.social
The average life expectancy of a new Russian recruit—from arrival at a training ground to death in a combat zone—lies somewhere between 10 days and three weeks. Once sent onto the battlefield, they survive an average of 20 to 35 minutes. @peterfrankopan.bsky.social foreignpolicy.com/2026/06/25/r...
As the Tide Turns Against Putin, Beware the Drowning Man
Like a struggling swimmer, he may take desperate measures to stay afloat.
foreignpolicy.com
The Berlin Airlift but it’s dropping AC window units all over Europe
Fun Cape Verde fact: The tiny island country off the coast of Africa offers weekly nonstop flights to the United States. To which airport, you ask? Why, Providence, Rhode Island, of course!
The New York Times@nytimes.com · 2mo agoBreaking News from @theathletic.com: In one of the most shocking results in World Cup history, Cape Verde held European champions Spain to a goalless draw, thanks in no small part to a heroic performance by their 40-year-old goalkeeper, Vozinha.
“What is Ronaldo’s compete level? If he wins this one is it equal to LeBron winning at the Lakers during Covid?”
"You know, in Turkey, they have a phrase for someone who comes back from long odds. 'The lion will show you his teeth when it's time to eat.' And I thank my good friend, President Erdogan, for sharing that wisdom with me. Now as we all know, a knickerbocker is an ancient demon who steals children."
Marisa Kabas@marisakabas.bsky.social · 2mo agongl it would be so funny to hear the weird-ass speech eric adams would give at this moment
Watching New York struggle to organize a championship parade is hilarious. Real small city energy. Just no recent experience with these things unlike, say, Boston.
If you look at Gianni Infantino long enough he looks like one of the Martians from Mars Attacks
Cape Verde putting on a Will Stancil-like performance against their enemies
This is what the American World Cup should’ve been the whole time, a celebration of our diasporas, a chance for all these countries from around the world to feel at home here because there’s a bit of their home already here
house of theolia. 🦊🌙⚧@valpix.tgirl.gay · 2mo agocabo verdean fans celebrating their draw against spain at full time at a watch party in dorchester, mass. massachusetts is home to the largest cabo verdean diaspora in the united states (approx. 90k.) (video from maher mezahi on the other site.)
eating in mexico as a european has gotta be like hearing music for the first time
Flashback to the 2022 World Cup where USA fans sung Lizzie’s In A Box during the USA-England game at the Banshee in Dorchester.
i will now die for the scotland football club
Luke Knox@lukeknox.me · 3mo agoScotland plays in the World Cup tonight, crank it up to a million