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Run, bike, coffee, dogs, and sometimes birds. The fact that you can only do a little is no excuse for doing nothing. - John LeCarré
My neighborhood had a day yesterday. I was driving home from a shift, thankful for the drivers who tried to plow through to show me where not to go.
Was a SWO detailer involved in the new Ariana Grande video?
Mike Elias was probably one of those kids who had all the D&D books and lead figures but never actually had friends to play the game with.
Eastern Virginia Wildlife Rescue is looking for transport volunteers.. details in alt text. Hit me up if interested!
Apropos of … whatever… the Norfolk Tides are 37-66 it doesn’t really feel like there’s a big wave of good things coming down here.
I think I posted this a month ago after a dispiriting loss or injury, here we are after the Adley news.
Insult to injury, you know Red Sox fans are gonna be insufferable about it, too.
When we went through IVF orientation at Walter Reed in ~2014 the auditorium was packed. There is a huge demand. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...
G.O.P. Kills Bid to Expand I.V.F. Access in the Military (Gift Article)
In a notable shift, Republican senators voted unanimously against a proposal to expand the military’s coverage of fertility treatments.
nytimes.com
If people are tired of pro bike races like the Tour de France being decided even before it starts, maybe try following women's pro bike races, where the Tour de France Femmes has had a different winner each year since its launch. The race starts tomorrow! www.letourfemmes.fr/en/
Peter Flax@pflax1.bsky.social · 5d agoWomen's pro bike racing at an all-time high. Women's professional basketball at an all-time high. Pay equity for women in pro tennis, surfing and 26.2 racing. An assault on the 4-minute mile for women is looming. There are so many good things happening in women's sports and more that can be done.
Just missing a “can someone tell me where the clitoris is” bumper sticker.
Travis Miller@justtmill.bsky.social · 5d agoSpotted on the Fullcast reddit. This is incredible levels of divorced:
Matt just put an anti-missing middle sign in your yard and they’ll think you’re one of them and leave you alone.
Ron Filipkowski@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 6d agoStressful times in the DC suburbs.
This, but Mike Elias looking for starting pitching.
Awful Announcing@awfulannouncing.bsky.social · 6d agoWGN posted a meme of Kyle Shanahan as Mitch McConnell when reporting on his car accident.
Looking back through my old pics and this is one of my faves of the Memorial Bridge Statues.
Anyone else hear “Edsel” and immediately think of Matt Wagner’s Mage?
Brandon Friedman@brandonfriedman.bsky.social · last wk.Love this for him
He’s gonna paint the statue of liberty copper next, isn’t he?
John Breen@breen.tech · last wk.So they’re working on their “restoration” of the bronze statues on the Arlington Memorial Bridge. They used to be bronze. They are now gold, and it looks as tacky as you expect
I was gonna say this aged … poorly. But we are, tonight, building a case too.
Take some time to donate if you can. It doesn’t take long, and they have snacks.
Matt Novak@paleofuture.bsky.social · last wk."On Monday, the Red Cross declared a national blood crisis for the second time ever in its history."
One of more interesting WWII books I've read, Capa comes across with the breeziness and dialogue of a character out of "The Thin Man" most of the time. Would make a great movie. Packed with his photos.
