Dan(iel) Stepanic

Only thing I love more than a 7 am call: when the call gets cancelled at 6 am but my alarm’s already gone off.

Beautiful day and beautiful face! PA looks good on yinz.

Grind that party bus stripper pole of LIFE, Paul! Smile wide and keep livin’ life to the fullest! 🪩💕

I’m in love with

Devastated (truly).
😌🔮🍩 (hopefully).

La, la, la. La, la, la-last-night.
La, la, la. La, la, etcetera…. 💃🪩

And to think all this pop music JOY without fighting HERDS in a Ticketmaster queue! Just waiting there in Rosemont, Illinois. 🥹🫶

Stealing these pics cuz they are two rows closer than any of mine grrr

::puts on glasses:: ::squints::

::moves selector up and down quickly, hoping to notice razor thin white indicator square::

(defeated), ::presses play just to see::

Magic 🪄🍀 in the making

Obsessed with her.

Second this. 👇👇 Amazing escape back to summers on the cusp of adulthood. Loved the hell out of this film.

Title card: The Simpsons

The Golden Girls

Fleabag

Family Guy

4 shows you could watch endlessly on repeat.

🌈📦✨ FLASH ON! ⚡️🌩️

I’m with her… 🙅‍♂️🌶️

I’m in awe with the crew in these pictures and videos. A weaker person (me!!) would have abandoned post and bolted.

Iceland Air flight 853 somewhere over northern Canada.

Me and my silicon mask—Blue Lagoon, Grindavík, Iceland.

Glacier melt in Jökulsárlón, eastern Iceland.

Inside an ice cave on Vatnajökull Glacier, eastern Iceland.

When the arctic circle is warmer than home… blue to match the mood. 💙🧊🇮🇸🩵

Oldest selfie on my phone - September 2014 (a decade plus!?).

Squared off and heavily filtered cuz that’s how we used to do.

Retained cuz it’s pec forward and that’s where I kept my self-esteem.

Me at home with a ginormous carrot cake baked by Sweet Mandy B’s.

Me with cookie skillet cake at The Warbler.

Me with ice cream cake at Duck Duck Goat.

Me marveling at turning 41 under the neon lit signage for Fulton Market, Chicago.

A fun thing about me is I don’t add candles with each birthday I add CAKE.

Angel and shoulder devils!

When did they come out with color cameras? 2010? 😂

@paulludwig.bsky.social this is not a drill…

We knew Eva was sending the Hello Kitty plane. We came prepared and it paid dividends.

👋🐱🛬🇹🇼

ROSE! …get on the BOAT

List of cartoon characters childhood Dan had a crush on (non-comprehensive):

1) Rolf the Dog (muppet baby)
2) Raphael the Ninja Turtle
3) Tenderheart Bear
4) (I don’t remember any names, but I bet I had a crush on a few Smurfs)
4) Mr. R (letter person - not a cartoon, but cool hair)

All of us right now 🦋💬

🍑💨

A picture of my mother and I sitting on a photo-opp snow person bench at the new Wayfair store in Wilmette, IL.

But my mom says I’m cool!! ⛄️💕

Blue skies are a state of mind! These recent orange, pink, black and green ones get me closer to that peace. A reset much needed.

How🕺did you even 👬find a🧍‍♀️spot with no👭one behind🚶‍➡️you💃today??!? 😮‍💨

Same! My brother and I never park the car without “oh it’s a compact”