Mike Fourcher

Stay in Jersey City and take the PATH into Midtown. This is the way.

Truer words have never been said.

photograph of a round cake covered in chocolate crunchies with ice cream cone horns, eyes, a wide pink smile, little arms and a belly indicating a friendly little monster guy

photograph of the actual cake through a carvel box, the guy looks fuuuuucked upppppp. he looks surprised and disgusted

it's my daughter's birthday and I ordered her a monster cake from Carvel and this is the picture on the website and this is the picture of it in real life. please note: this is not a complaint. if this had been the picture on the website i would have paid more

At a bowling alley and league play is setting up. Fav names:
Back Alley Bowl Jobs
Bowl’d and the beautiful
Irritable Bowl Syndrome
Gutter Queens
Curves To The Right

This is actually quite brilliant, up to and including the final sentence 🔥

Has anyone mapped out all the proposed SMRs and nuke plants in the US? #energy #climatepolitics

I don't think I've seen a three card monte setup on the L since the 80's.

What I thought about in November | Middling.Industries Smoke filled bars are just like gas stations. Why would you choose to be in either one?

When you try a better alternative, you can suddenly realize what you were giving up to stay with the worse one, simply through momentum.

Great post. As someone working on energy policy, the AI boom has been a very hard nut to crack: It has intrinsic problems, but the amount of money and enthusiasm behind it gives it so much force that...maybe the problems can be solved? So hard to know for sure.

this is real!

This is the kind of thread I need more of on Bsky.

What if you're already doing this... on non Thanksgiving days?

The @aiachicago.bsky.social "Chicago Model" report on urban stadium planning is excellent. Our city needs this! architecture-org.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/files/assets...

This is my Xmas plan.

Opinion | How the Elite Behave When No One Is Watching: Inside the Epstein Emails

Unbelievably cutting and full of truth. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/o...

Dogs and cats living together. Total mayhem.

Excellent independent reporting about some of the people ICE sent into Chicago.

What a fantastically terrible video.
DIRECTOR: OK, you're on a planet with Space Women. Dance out of a crater. Band guys, you have planet heads. Action!

Stop it, Olivia. You can't make fetch happen.

By your wording, if I walk with Jesus, am I aujus?

Tear gas, car crashes, rubber bullets: Risky tactics have driven Trump’s Chicago deportation ‘blitz’ Law enforcement experts say federal agents have displayed a lack of training and restraint. “They’re out of control,” ex-police Supt. Garry McCarthy says.

This is what's been happening in Chicago. The headline does not do it justice. chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdog...

Walgreens Cuts Pay for Hourly Store Workers After $10 Billion Buyout Walgreens will no longer give many of its retail workers paid vacation time for Thanksgiving, Christmas and other major holidays, as the company looks to cut costs under new owners.

Watch this space: Walgreen's to increasingly be like Dollar Store and the new PE overlords ride it down to zero as they extract cash along the way following the Sears model. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Five Funerals "PornosexualGooner101 Died 35 Years Ago...This Very Night!"

An incredible return to form @rusty.todayintabs.com ! Thank you for coming back to the newsletter we love so much. www.todayintabs.com/p/five-funer...

I once bought a case of Nutty Bars at a Farm and Fleet. It changed my life.

This is a great overview. Especially exciting is the centralized planning and fare decisions. At last!

Fascinating way of thinking about transit as workforce/economic expansion. I wish every US city had a study like this. www.centreforcities.org/blog/sizing-...

Long live UniWatch. Unfortunately, as someone who started a couple news sites myself, this story seems too familiar. It doesn't matter how great your site is. All news work is ephemeral and it all comes down to the benjamins. archive.ph/m1v25

I’m pretty sure this is a reenactment of my COBOL coding mother-in-law at work.

a sunset with a low band of color, a gradient of orange to pink/purple, over the chicago skyline viewed from the southwestern elevated trail on northerly island

sunset