Kev the Builder
@kevthebuilder.bsky.social
Chop wood, carry water,
FA, FO
FA, FO
Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah by Richard Bach.
It made me realize that some of us have the gift (and curse) to convince people to believe in bullshit. I realized what a dangerous power that can be, and that a lot of what is taught to us at a young age is bullshit.
It made me realize that some of us have the gift (and curse) to convince people to believe in bullshit. I realized what a dangerous power that can be, and that a lot of what is taught to us at a young age is bullshit.
performative reading, lack of reading skills, nobody's reading anymore -- NO!
tell me about a book that changed you
for me? the *extremely* ahistorical novel, THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY which I read at 13 and was like, "Oh, art can be *everything* to a maker, for good and bad"
tell me about a book that changed you
for me? the *extremely* ahistorical novel, THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY which I read at 13 and was like, "Oh, art can be *everything* to a maker, for good and bad"
November 12, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah by Richard Bach.
It made me realize that some of us have the gift (and curse) to convince people to believe in bullshit. I realized what a dangerous power that can be, and that a lot of what is taught to us at a young age is bullshit.
It made me realize that some of us have the gift (and curse) to convince people to believe in bullshit. I realized what a dangerous power that can be, and that a lot of what is taught to us at a young age is bullshit.
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Aurora color guide! What creates the different shades?
Different atoms getting "excited" at different altitudes
The bright reds are a sign of a particularly intense event
Different atoms getting "excited" at different altitudes
The bright reds are a sign of a particularly intense event
November 12, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Aurora color guide! What creates the different shades?
Different atoms getting "excited" at different altitudes
The bright reds are a sign of a particularly intense event
Different atoms getting "excited" at different altitudes
The bright reds are a sign of a particularly intense event
Northern lights in Wheaton, IL tonight. Lots of light pollution, but still caught a glimpse of the aurora
November 12, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Northern lights in Wheaton, IL tonight. Lots of light pollution, but still caught a glimpse of the aurora
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I brought something with me when I came back to work. I've been slapping these babies all over The Capitol. Luna actually pulled off the sticker and stuck her plug through it. She was surprised it still didn't work. amzn.to/4nTUJIe
25 Pack- Fake Outlet Premium Stickers Glossy with uv Coating Prank - Airport Wall Sockets – Including Fake USB Port
Spice up your life with high-quality stickers to prank others harmlessly, they think they discovered a charging outlet. HAVE A GOOD LAUGH!
amzn.to
November 12, 2025 at 1:18 AM
I brought something with me when I came back to work. I've been slapping these babies all over The Capitol. Luna actually pulled off the sticker and stuck her plug through it. She was surprised it still didn't work. amzn.to/4nTUJIe
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The Democratic caucus trying to stop Chuck Schumer from agreeing to a CR with a nationwide abortion ban attached
November 9, 2025 at 3:16 AM
The Democratic caucus trying to stop Chuck Schumer from agreeing to a CR with a nationwide abortion ban attached
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A man alleges in a lawsuit that he was molested as a boy by a Chapelstreet Church youth leader at the evangelical congregation based in Geneva. Despite telling the interim lead pastor years ago about the misconduct, nothing was done, and another child was then sexually abused, the lawsuit says.
Suburban megachurch sued over alleged sexual abuse by youth leader; pastor accused of cover-up
chicago.suntimes.com
November 12, 2025 at 12:16 AM
A man alleges in a lawsuit that he was molested as a boy by a Chapelstreet Church youth leader at the evangelical congregation based in Geneva. Despite telling the interim lead pastor years ago about the misconduct, nothing was done, and another child was then sexually abused, the lawsuit says.
The Miracle Mile Shopping Center, where you can get all your Louis Vuitton, Patek Phillipe, and spa treatments in 4 minutes or less!
Call in the troops to solve the commercial real estate crisis in our swanky downtown cores
You can’t make this shit up, folks
You can’t make this shit up, folks
November 11, 2025 at 1:21 PM
The Miracle Mile Shopping Center, where you can get all your Louis Vuitton, Patek Phillipe, and spa treatments in 4 minutes or less!
"Epstein's family is so poor
That on thanksgiving,
they have to rent a turkey."
- Freddy Washington
That on thanksgiving,
they have to rent a turkey."
- Freddy Washington
This is a joke. Why don’t we start putting groceries on layaway
November 11, 2025 at 1:13 PM
"Epstein's family is so poor
That on thanksgiving,
they have to rent a turkey."
- Freddy Washington
That on thanksgiving,
they have to rent a turkey."
- Freddy Washington
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yes please send all the troops to the “miracle mile shopping center”
(it’s the Magnificent Mile, if you don’t have 79 year old oatmeal for brains)
(it’s the Magnificent Mile, if you don’t have 79 year old oatmeal for brains)
Call in the troops to solve the commercial real estate crisis in our swanky downtown cores
You can’t make this shit up, folks
You can’t make this shit up, folks
November 11, 2025 at 12:43 PM
yes please send all the troops to the “miracle mile shopping center”
(it’s the Magnificent Mile, if you don’t have 79 year old oatmeal for brains)
(it’s the Magnificent Mile, if you don’t have 79 year old oatmeal for brains)
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Tonight’s dumb napkin cartoon…
November 10, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Tonight’s dumb napkin cartoon…
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With Dems like this, who needs enemies?
November 10, 2025 at 3:21 AM
With Dems like this, who needs enemies?
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I said this in the summer and it’s still true.
November 10, 2025 at 2:03 AM
I said this in the summer and it’s still true.
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Wow I can't believe George
Soros bought up all those seats and paid all those people to dress up as Commanders fans
Soros bought up all those seats and paid all those people to dress up as Commanders fans
November 9, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Wow I can't believe George
Soros bought up all those seats and paid all those people to dress up as Commanders fans
Soros bought up all those seats and paid all those people to dress up as Commanders fans
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This dumb motherfucker is getting the shit booed out of him by people with the inclination and means to buy NFL tickets.
November 9, 2025 at 11:28 PM
This dumb motherfucker is getting the shit booed out of him by people with the inclination and means to buy NFL tickets.
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1/ The US Government has quietly removed a memorial to Black soldiers who died in World War II from the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten, South Limburg. The move follows a complaint from the right-wing Heritage Foundation to the American Battle Monuments Commission. ⬇️
November 9, 2025 at 9:23 AM
1/ The US Government has quietly removed a memorial to Black soldiers who died in World War II from the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten, South Limburg. The move follows a complaint from the right-wing Heritage Foundation to the American Battle Monuments Commission. ⬇️
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Let me get this right… a sufficient number Senate Democrats appear to be willing to reopen government to alleviate air travel for upper & upper-middle income people at the expense of access to healthcare for lower income people. Yes?
November 9, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Let me get this right… a sufficient number Senate Democrats appear to be willing to reopen government to alleviate air travel for upper & upper-middle income people at the expense of access to healthcare for lower income people. Yes?
Can't punch Chuck Schumer in the balls, since he has none
Someone needs to punch Chuck Schumer in the dick
November 9, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Can't punch Chuck Schumer in the balls, since he has none
It's that time, my Chicago area peeps
November 9, 2025 at 4:56 PM
It's that time, my Chicago area peeps
Dammit, he's not lying in state yet. He's just lying in DC
Top left: bored. Top right: pretending to care. Bottom left: astral projection. Bottom right: full reboot.
November 9, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Dammit, he's not lying in state yet. He's just lying in DC
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40 years ago we’d have congressional hearings falsely accusing metal bands of putting backwards messages in their songs that told kids to kill themselves & now we have a planet-killing chatbot that’s all like “bet you won’t commit suicide chickenshit bitch” & the government is like here’s $5 billion
November 8, 2025 at 4:23 AM
40 years ago we’d have congressional hearings falsely accusing metal bands of putting backwards messages in their songs that told kids to kill themselves & now we have a planet-killing chatbot that’s all like “bet you won’t commit suicide chickenshit bitch” & the government is like here’s $5 billion
So which is better for Thanksgiving dinner, Zoom or MS Teams?
Unpaid air traffic controllers are quitting their jobs altogether as the longest government shutdown in U.S. history continues.
Air Traffic Controllers Start Resigning as Shutdown Bites
Unpaid air traffic controllers are quitting their jobs altogether as the longest government shutdown in U.S. history continues.
trib.al
November 9, 2025 at 2:18 AM
So which is better for Thanksgiving dinner, Zoom or MS Teams?
Darryl Strawberry was also a coke and sex addict, so this tracks
Breaking News...
President Trump pardons Darryl Strawberry for tax evasion.
United States v. Strawberry
892 F. Supp. 519 (S.D.N.Y. 1995)
#BaseballandtheLaw 736-39
nypost.com/2025/11/07/s...
President Trump pardons Darryl Strawberry for tax evasion.
United States v. Strawberry
892 F. Supp. 519 (S.D.N.Y. 1995)
#BaseballandtheLaw 736-39
nypost.com/2025/11/07/s...
Trump pardons Mets legend, ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ alum Darryl Strawberry over tax evasion conviction
President Trump has pardoned former Mets legend Darryl Strawberry, who pleaded guilty to tax fraud in 1995.
nypost.com
November 8, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Darryl Strawberry was also a coke and sex addict, so this tracks