Stephen R. Fox

The year they put the balloon on the sewer grate was the moment we decided to move.

ladies and gentlemen...we got him

Same, but for California’s Prop 50.

a cartoon of homer simpson wearing a black shirt and a black sweater Alt: Homer Simpson, dressed in a black turtleneck, sipping a hot espresso.

[ stares at the automated coffee dispenser ]

“Welcome to my session called ‘How hotel breakfast buffets shaped my journey in UX’. In this talk, I will discuss … “

I’m much more inclined to listen to someone who has put in the work rather than someone who has put out a survey.

The Daily Star’s head of lettuce dressed as Liz Truss.

Meanwhile, in England …

a cartoon character is wearing a jersey that says zephyr on it Alt: Montgomery Burns, dressed in a Zephyr baseball uniform, shimmies near third base.

Are they doing this so people in Europe can watch, too?

A collection very well sexecuted.

Updating my LEGO White House

“I would have liked to see Montana.”

homer simpson from the simpsons is flexing his muscles in front of a mirror . Alt: Homer Simpson flexing his muscles in front of a mirror.

I think we may be severely underestimating how many men have lead-laced protein powder brains now.

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“Three Kings” album cover featuring B.B., Albert, and Freddie King.

Hasan: The great irony is of course that Donald Trump is the son of an immigrant. The grandson of an immigrant and married to an immigrant. In fact two of his three wives were immigrants, proving yet again that immigrants will do the jobs that even Americans are not willing to do.

Hundreds of people gathered in sunny Raoul Wallenbergs torg in Stockholm, some holding protest signs, listening to pro-democracy speakers.

A young woman addresses protesters gathered in Raoul Wallenbergs torg in Stockholm. One of the visible protest signs reads, “No tyrants, no dictators, no fascism, no hate”.

A older man addresses protesters gathered in Raoul Wallenbergs torg in Stockholm. One of the visible protest signs reads, “Democracy does not fear protest dictators do”.

A middle-aged man wearing a blue “ICE out of LA” t-shirt addresses protesters gathered in Raoul Wallenbergs torg in Stockholm.

Felt like a few hundred people gathered today in Stockholm.
#NoKings
#NoDictators
#NoTyrants

Protesters gathered in sunny Stockholm for the global “No Kings/No Dictators” protests. One of the protesters’ signs reads, “If Melania doesn’t have to be with him … why do we?”

Current status.
#NoKings
#NoDictators

Surprize Halloween Show St. Francis Street Cow Haus

Still one of my favorite of our surprise Halloween gigs:

flic.kr/p/6HFRMP

Fuck.

Also, donating all sales this month to local stations.

cottonbureau.com/p/U5MRVU/shi...

NPR founding mother Susan Stamberg reflects on her career and favorite memories After more than five decades with NPR, correspondent and former All Things Considered and Weekend Edition Sunday host, Susan Stamberg, retired from the network this week.

Worth revisiting tonight:

www.npr.org/2025/09/02/n...

This makes me want to get on a plane immediately headed for the Big Apple.

This atheist just hollered, “Amen!”

Speaker Johnson, you ready to swear me in?

Eternity's Pillars b/w Raise the Chalice & Reverential, by SUNN O))) 3 track album

This brightened my day (they also have Sup Pop-related hoodies that made me swoon).

Also — and most importantly — your name came up yesterday, and I miss you there on the regular.

Jazz (design) - Wikipedia

Reminds me of paper cups from the 80s:

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz_(d...

The idea of the dual state theory reminded me of last week’s replay of the Corey Robin interview: Some laws are for the targeted and other laws are for those living “a lie of the life”.

New York Times “Connections” game for Friday featuring the following five choices of the 16 available: third, sister, lovers, big, star.

Loving the idea that games editor Wynn Liu is a fan of Bell, Chilton, Hummel, and Stephens.

Odds - Someone Who's Cool Listen to Someone Who's Cool on TIDAL

New to me, but recommended for fans of Sloan, Fountains of Wayne, and Matthew Sweet:

tidal.com/browse/track...