True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice. This is the reaction thread for the Rittenhouse verdict (whenever it comes). Please be respectful and appropriate. This is of course is likely to set … Continue reading RITTENHOUSE VERDICT THREAD
Let’s talk about basketball THE RULE IS CACA (CHILL ART=COOL ART) Side bet: If Bucks make it to the Finals I’ll bet you a kringle for a Bucks win against anyone in the West. You get to choose what you … Continue reading 2021 NBA Playoffs Thread
I love me some of this troubadour. He wrote just about the most lonesome song I think I know. When my wife hears me listening to Blaze she at best rolls her eyes, at worst asks if I’ve been drinking. … Continue reading It’s the Blaze Foley Day Thread
Remember this is a place of peace and love. There is no peace without justice. Be well and take care of your fellow humans. Here are some links to keep yourself updated of any breaking news: Associated Press Minnestoa StarTribune … Continue reading The Derek Chauvin Verdict Thread
Hello everyone! Well, it’s come to say I need to give up the Tuesday PT thread. I’m dealing with a lot of things IRL and I need to focus on that for a while. I didn’t have access to the … Continue reading This Birb’s Gotta Fly (From The Tuesday PT Thread)
Honestly, I’m sick of thinking of time as a line. I’m more interested in flat circles. Speaking of: Y’all been following what’s been happening in Belarus? I’ll let NPR explain in succinct (if gentle) terms: “Women have been at the … Continue reading The Tuesday PT Says Happy New Year I Guess
Well. Here we are again. It’s Friday afternoon and I’m using up some of my use-it-or-lose-it time off (the tragedy I know). I’ve had recent chance to reflect on how life seems to take an oft circuitous path. But the … Continue reading The Tuesday PT Train Is Bound For Glory
Yesterday may have been determined long ago, but it was pleasant just the same. I got a tree yesterday and my little one helped decorate for the first time. Lets enjoy today. Don’t step on the flowers. Smoke em if … Continue reading The Tuesday PT Is Feeling Good
I’m typing this from my hospital bed where I’ve been for the last many days, doing my best to use only one hand because my other is attached to a series of tubes. But not winged ‘Cado, nor hunt n … Continue reading Nothing Can Stop The Tuesday PT Thread!
I sit here on the edge of a Day Of Thanks (I say from the past!). I vacillate between bewilderment in a sense at what I feel I somewhat fell into, and an acknowledgement I haven’t always lived up to … Continue reading The Tuesday PT Searches For Meaning
My wife wanted me to write a post about “Sir Burgula”. So in case you were wondering the type of person that sticks around for a dude who is a hummingbird you have your answer. I don’t even fucking know … Continue reading The Tuesday PT Is Among You
You ever start writing up a profile of legendary figure Bass Reeves, then get the feeling you might have already written him up, and then be unable to figure out how to check your prior posts in WordPress? Pretty universal … Continue reading The Tuesday PT Thread Is A Small Axe
Well we’ve been waiting a long time for this day. This marks the culmination of a lot of political labor. And I’m not just talking about the political apparatuses, I mean for all of us. What I’m trying to say … Continue reading The Election Day PT Brings You Love
I don’t remember the year to be honest. I never knew. It just got internalized. It wasn’t that my home was apolitical, just that it was never the focus of our lives. The scope was much closer than that. More … Continue reading The Tuesday PT Remembers The Pentagon Papers; Or How I learned To Never Trust Authority
Have you ever heard about somebody and you just positively knew they were mindbogglingly awesome! I felt that way when I first heard about Alice Augusta Ball. (badass name right? badass person.) And it is also a story of The … Continue reading The Tuesday PT Thinks We May All Like Something Else To Think About.
In a scene all too common and all too familiar, the people of Nigeria are protesting their dehumanizing treatment at the hands of those authorized to commit sanctioned violence in the name of the state. In this particular case their … Continue reading The Tuesday PT Thread Is With Nigeria
I’m just waiting for November. Yesterday was rough. We will make it though. Don’t step on the flowers. Smoke em if you got em. Fuck Donald Trump. Continue reading The Tuesday PT Is Just Exhausted
So here we are. Whelp, I’m a hummingbird still. I suspect I will be until I finish this move and justice is done. So get ready for some puffed-up birb jokes. Flippity-Flap Fuckers. Anyway I wrote this ahead of time … Continue reading The Tuesday PT Believes In Something Greater Than Itself
What does it mean to change? What does it mean to not change? Is there a difference between the two? Personally speaking if any jerk asks me to choose between two options, as if they are the only ones, I … Continue reading The Friday PT Contemplates Flux
Welcome to Tuesday Politicados! In retrospect it was probably not smart to write up a Labor Day post for the day after Labor Day. It was covered well on the actual day so here I am needing to come up … Continue reading The Tuesday PT Thread Says Come Get Some (And By Some It Means Your Mail)
The kids are all right huh? Buy em a book as a reward. Lots of great ideas here: https://www.npr.org/2020/08/31/905804301/welcome-to-story-hour-100-favorite-books-for-young-readers Don’t Step On The Flowers; Smoke Em If You Got Em Continue reading The Tuesday PT Thread Knows Every Child That Reads Is A Rebel
