Today’s Beer Run question was , “What’s your favorite way to spread holiday cheer?”
06.12.2025 17:00 — 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@jonmbauer.bsky.social
A delightful combination of Kurt Vonnegut, Steve Wozniak, & PT Barnum. Partner Manager at a consulting company during the day. Mostly music. Very little sports. Secular ULC minister.
Today’s Beer Run question was , “What’s your favorite way to spread holiday cheer?”
06.12.2025 17:00 — 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Same. It's a bittersweet watch.
Also weird thinking that John Astin would be one of the last crew standing.
Thought for the day - I really wish most of the cast of Night Court wasn't dead.
01.12.2025 16:29 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Just because we need a little something somewhat lighthearted - How you can choose which turkey gets a presidential pardon on Tuesday
www.kare11.com/article/news...
This just keeps getting more and more relevant.
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Need 3 hours of 90s holiday commercials?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPUn...
My first job out of college was with Gold Canyon Candles. I was put in charge of the corporate newsletter and they wouldn't let me call it the 'Scent' inal.
(I've never gotten over that.)
‘In Goats We Trust’ - A new satellite-based system enables researchers to monitor animal migration, species endangerment and biodiversity across the globe. reasonstobecheerful.world/internet-of-...
13.11.2025 20:08 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I remember there was a FB survey once that asked the worst song possible to play while being intimate.
Yakety Sax won.
Mood - Boots Randolph - Yakety Sax - www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zcq_...
11.11.2025 15:33 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0You really haven’t heard the Beatles unless you’ve heard Dick Hyman perform it on Moog.
(And yes he’s still alive and responded to my fan letter.)
It does seem like a video game universe that could really take off with online play. (Though I guess it would just be copying Warcraft at this point.)
06.11.2025 17:37 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1It's one of those games that I know (now) was really just built to eat as many quarters as possible. But I still love it.
And the NES port was sooooooooo bad.
Now I'm wondering if I used 'notwithstanding' correctly in that post.
06.11.2025 17:16 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Today's random fact about me.
Despite loving the Velvet Underground, I can take or leave the entire White Light/White Heat album.
(Lady Godiva's Operation notwithstanding.)
As someone who used to live in Arizona, I will continually be jealous of New Mexico.
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I did buy the autographed They Might Be Giants 8 track version of their album Book. For all I know it could be a blank tape.
04.11.2025 02:23 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yes it’s been overwhelming lately and very encouraging in an age where it feels like people stopped caring!
04.11.2025 02:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I’m raising money for Groveland Emergency Food Shelf, a South Minneapolis nonprofit that provides emergency groceries for those in need. They’re currently struggling to keep up with demand, and they’re getting their first $16k in donations matched.
I’ve got $50 on it! Can anyone match me?
Thanks Ian and Bill!
(From a Groveland board member.)
I really don't need this... but I'll probably buy it.
MIGHTY MIGHTY BOSSTONES - Devils Night Out 8-Track Cartridge LIMITED 50 Made!
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If you need a little adorable on your Halloween (and are a Disney Haunted Mansion nerd like me.)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3YV...
Album of the day: 1001albumsgenerator.com/albums/4yayp...
30.10.2025 14:26 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Ooof!
28.10.2025 19:14 — 👍 10 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0This is the track i use to get my kids out of bed when they're being stubborn on weekday mornings.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=blL0...
One thing I find absolutely fascinating is when a band that is 'normally humorous' also includes these amazing, really-well-crafted epics.
Ween does this a lot.
This morning's earworm is the song I imagine is in my dog's head every time we go for a walk. youtu.be/hnGq69ey5tw?...
28.10.2025 13:33 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0