Karin Henry
@karinhenry.bsky.social
Hopeful functionary, rural urbanite.
Former member of the Fourth Estate (NYDN and NYT — print dinosaur).
Registering your vehicles and discontent at the Department of Motor Vehicles in the Back of Beyond.
Former member of the Fourth Estate (NYDN and NYT — print dinosaur).
Registering your vehicles and discontent at the Department of Motor Vehicles in the Back of Beyond.
I never saw The Dead or Jerry live, but I was fortunate enough to see Shane MacGowan AND the Pogues. So I’ve got that going for me.
May 16, 2025 at 3:20 AM
I never saw The Dead or Jerry live, but I was fortunate enough to see Shane MacGowan AND the Pogues. So I’ve got that going for me.
Who’s a clever boy: the average dog has a mental age of about two. But what are they really thinking? - The Guardian
So dogs are not so much smart as they are perceptive. Which is no less awesome.
So dogs are not so much smart as they are perceptive. Which is no less awesome.
April 26, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Who’s a clever boy: the average dog has a mental age of about two. But what are they really thinking? - The Guardian
So dogs are not so much smart as they are perceptive. Which is no less awesome.
So dogs are not so much smart as they are perceptive. Which is no less awesome.
Yip Harburg deserves a Nobel. Literature or Peace, you pick.
April 12, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Yip Harburg deserves a Nobel. Literature or Peace, you pick.
The Trixie Belden books are upstairs.
February 17, 2025 at 12:40 AM
The Trixie Belden books are upstairs.
“In this world, you must be oh so smart or oh so pleasant.”
Like there’s a Goddamn choice.
Like there’s a Goddamn choice.
February 5, 2025 at 2:35 AM
“In this world, you must be oh so smart or oh so pleasant.”
Like there’s a Goddamn choice.
Like there’s a Goddamn choice.
What’s on your fridge?
January 31, 2025 at 3:18 AM
What’s on your fridge?
I’m going to tackle this baby again (it’s been about 30 years). Adios, fifth glyph!
January 31, 2025 at 2:36 AM
I’m going to tackle this baby again (it’s been about 30 years). Adios, fifth glyph!
Spotted on my drive home from work today in Chautauqua County, New York: a guy shoveling snow off his trampoline. That’s one dedicated bouncer.
January 30, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Spotted on my drive home from work today in Chautauqua County, New York: a guy shoveling snow off his trampoline. That’s one dedicated bouncer.
I feel like Men at Work were written off as a novelty act because of the catchy. But the catchy carried the heart.
January 25, 2025 at 4:18 AM
I feel like Men at Work were written off as a novelty act because of the catchy. But the catchy carried the heart.
I’m having a hard time engaging here, because I’m having a hard time navigating. Or maybe it’s the other way around. Probably both. I’ll keep checking in, but my nose is back in books. The Gilded Age seems really relevant these days.
January 20, 2025 at 1:42 PM
I’m having a hard time engaging here, because I’m having a hard time navigating. Or maybe it’s the other way around. Probably both. I’ll keep checking in, but my nose is back in books. The Gilded Age seems really relevant these days.