Good Dan
@gooddan410.bsky.social
Lives in Chicago. Works in transportation choo choo 🚂 Lover of Simpsons jokes, film photography, and more. This profile is basically one long conversation with myself. Rated R. He/him 🏳️🌈
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Good Dan
@gooddan410.bsky.social
· Apr 17
“Oh no, what now” -the most common thing I think to myself whenever I open this app
Are we going to agree on how NITA is going to be pronounced? Is it NEE-ta or NIH-ta? (I vote the former)
November 20, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Are we going to agree on how NITA is going to be pronounced? Is it NEE-ta or NIH-ta? (I vote the former)
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Before I got married, I never realized you could sneeze like an asshole
November 20, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Before I got married, I never realized you could sneeze like an asshole
“We shouldn’t give money to insurance companies to keep premiums lower, we should give that money directly to people!”
November 19, 2025 at 5:19 PM
“We shouldn’t give money to insurance companies to keep premiums lower, we should give that money directly to people!”
It is so weird what circumstances lead to collective action. It’s an endless mystery to me
November 19, 2025 at 12:33 AM
It is so weird what circumstances lead to collective action. It’s an endless mystery to me
Can’t believe I’m having to reskeet this ON THE SAME DAY I POSTED IT
I see it’s another day where it’s terrible to know how to read
November 18, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Can’t believe I’m having to reskeet this ON THE SAME DAY I POSTED IT
THAT’S RIGHT
Stop me if you've heard this one, but damn, I just recorded a banger of a pod. Everybody jabbers on about California and New York, but right in the middle of the country, Illinois—fossil-heavy, union-dense Illinois—is taking huge, courageous, progressive strides on energy.
November 17, 2025 at 8:48 PM
THAT’S RIGHT
I see it’s another day where it’s terrible to know how to read
November 17, 2025 at 4:09 PM
I see it’s another day where it’s terrible to know how to read
DO NOT REPEAT THIS INSIGHT
Twisters is a remarkable movie because it is neither a sequel nor a remake and yet it is the exact same movie as Twister
November 12, 2025 at 10:43 PM
DO NOT REPEAT THIS INSIGHT
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the simpsons should take the elon musk episode off of disney plus and replace it with the michael jackson episode
November 12, 2025 at 3:12 AM
the simpsons should take the elon musk episode off of disney plus and replace it with the michael jackson episode
I came, I saw, I aurora’d
November 12, 2025 at 3:30 AM
I came, I saw, I aurora’d
Of all the things to buy before a baby is born, who is buying baby shoes?? Babies don’t walk until like a year after they’re born!
November 11, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Of all the things to buy before a baby is born, who is buying baby shoes?? Babies don’t walk until like a year after they’re born!
Gender is a performance and mine is what Homer Simpson thinks the ballet is
November 9, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Gender is a performance and mine is what Homer Simpson thinks the ballet is
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Millennials haven’t had easy lives but at least we’ll always have this beat drop at 3:07
November 7, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Millennials haven’t had easy lives but at least we’ll always have this beat drop at 3:07
Seems like I might actually get this bargain???
Alright, Chicago suburbs, you drive a hard bargain, but I’ll agree to it: if we can have a fully funded transit system, Arlington Heights can have The Bears
November 7, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Seems like I might actually get this bargain???
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Detailed summary of the Illinois transit reform/funding bill. chi.streetsblog.org/2025/11/04/e...
Everything in the new transit bill on Pritzker's desk - Streetsblog Chicago
By Austin Busch Last Friday, the Illinois General Assembly passed a transformative piece of legislation for transit reform and funding with veto-proof majorities, and Gov. JB Pritzker is widely expect...
chi.streetsblog.org
November 5, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Detailed summary of the Illinois transit reform/funding bill. chi.streetsblog.org/2025/11/04/e...
Cook County has a survey out seeking input on potential new rail infill stations. If you have strong opinions about where there could be a new train station, check it out. This is best accessed on a computer
cook-rail-survey-hntbcorp.hub.arcgis.com
cook-rail-survey-hntbcorp.hub.arcgis.com
Cook County Rail Survey
Take the Cook County Rail Infill Station Study Survey for where you'd like to see rail stations.
cook-rail-survey-hntbcorp.hub.arcgis.com
November 5, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Cook County has a survey out seeking input on potential new rail infill stations. If you have strong opinions about where there could be a new train station, check it out. This is best accessed on a computer
cook-rail-survey-hntbcorp.hub.arcgis.com
cook-rail-survey-hntbcorp.hub.arcgis.com
I wish I was on a nice train right now
November 4, 2025 at 1:21 AM
I wish I was on a nice train right now
I’m reading through the transit funding bill in more detail today. There’s a bunch of neat stuff in here, like:
-NITA has the ability to “fast track” large projects with demonstrated local support
-NITA has some squishy authority to enforce traffic violations like blocking bus lanes or bus stops
-NITA has the ability to “fast track” large projects with demonstrated local support
-NITA has some squishy authority to enforce traffic violations like blocking bus lanes or bus stops
October 31, 2025 at 4:58 PM
I’m reading through the transit funding bill in more detail today. There’s a bunch of neat stuff in here, like:
-NITA has the ability to “fast track” large projects with demonstrated local support
-NITA has some squishy authority to enforce traffic violations like blocking bus lanes or bus stops
-NITA has the ability to “fast track” large projects with demonstrated local support
-NITA has some squishy authority to enforce traffic violations like blocking bus lanes or bus stops
Waking up to good news?? What is this feeling and how am I going to pay for it later??? Great work everyone!!!
October 31, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Waking up to good news?? What is this feeling and how am I going to pay for it later??? Great work everyone!!!
LOL it still has the Metra Electric extension to Kankakee provision in there
October 31, 2025 at 3:03 AM
LOL it still has the Metra Electric extension to Kankakee provision in there
I want to thank all the people who are watching and posting about the transit funding bill so that I (and many others) don’t have to
October 31, 2025 at 1:01 AM
I want to thank all the people who are watching and posting about the transit funding bill so that I (and many others) don’t have to
WHO got this random provision added to study extending the Metra Electric down to Kankakee??? Reveal yourself! I’m not mad, I just want to talk
October 30, 2025 at 1:26 AM
WHO got this random provision added to study extending the Metra Electric down to Kankakee??? Reveal yourself! I’m not mad, I just want to talk
Why has no one hired @jmalivert.bsky.social yet!?? Seems like a lot of people are really missing out on his *****
October 29, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Why has no one hired @jmalivert.bsky.social yet!?? Seems like a lot of people are really missing out on his *****