Ben Lanka
@benlanka.bsky.social
Happy dad and soccer referee trying to make a living in journalism in Westerville, Ohio. Pro naps and Hawaiian shirts. Expect a lot of Dayton Flyers and Columbus Crew related posts.
Holiday gear acquired
November 15, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Holiday gear acquired
Did somebody say snow?
November 10, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Did somebody say snow?
One final band practice, with some fog for good measure
November 8, 2025 at 2:37 AM
One final band practice, with some fog for good measure
Well that was a normal game
November 2, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Well that was a normal game
Seeing some defensive excellence today
November 2, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Seeing some defensive excellence today
Perfect pre band contest meal in Centerville
November 1, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Perfect pre band contest meal in Centerville
Preparing your kid for a blue book history exam is honestly more terrifying than preparing for your own.
a man is sweating a lot and looking at the camera with a surprised look on his face .
Alt: a man is sweating a lot and looking nervous
media.tenor.com
October 30, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Preparing your kid for a blue book history exam is honestly more terrifying than preparing for your own.
Enemy territory successfully infiltrated. #hellisreal #crew96
October 27, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Enemy territory successfully infiltrated. #hellisreal #crew96
Peak comedy would have been not giving the timeout and the referee said “I thought you were clapping.”
October 12, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Peak comedy would have been not giving the timeout and the referee said “I thought you were clapping.”
Bump
Time yet to dox the people who voted Penn State No. 1?
October 11, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Bump
Soccer parents, keep an eye out for this trend
www.nytimes.com/athletic/670... Italy’s footballers are wearing eye patches in training. This is why
www.nytimes.com/athletic/670... Italy’s footballers are wearing eye patches in training. This is why
Italy's footballers are wearing eye-patches in training. This is why
www.nytimes.com
October 10, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Soccer parents, keep an eye out for this trend
www.nytimes.com/athletic/670... Italy’s footballers are wearing eye patches in training. This is why
www.nytimes.com/athletic/670... Italy’s footballers are wearing eye patches in training. This is why
Time yet to dox the people who voted Penn State No. 1?
October 4, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Time yet to dox the people who voted Penn State No. 1?
Midwest porch living
October 3, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Midwest porch living
Oh what a beautiful morning
September 26, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Oh what a beautiful morning