Phil Parkman
pparkman.bsky.social
Phil Parkman
@pparkman.bsky.social
old bald guy
The Trump administration are wannabe Mafiosi. All their violence is just a shakedown.
February 10, 2026 at 2:15 AM
I think it's as crazy as thinking we can terraform Mars when we can't terraform Bakersfield ...
February 3, 2026 at 7:55 PM
There is no spasm like a taxonomic spasm ...
January 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM
How are you going to read it at 2X?
January 23, 2026 at 9:50 PM
We (American citizens) need to feel the consequences of our actions. I may have voted against Trump as many times as the law allowed, but I still share the responsibility with my country
January 21, 2026 at 6:01 PM
That's what the Fast forward button is for ...
January 13, 2026 at 5:49 AM
I was going to answer in a snarky way, but I thought that your question ought to be a warning ...
January 10, 2026 at 4:57 AM
Or we could wait and sign the 3d round kicker when he's cut by the team that drafted him ...
January 9, 2026 at 2:58 AM
GNU Sir Terry!
January 2, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Instrumentalities of the Night had so much promise but sort of petered out ...
January 2, 2026 at 4:08 PM
John, if you are a Sara Niemietz fan (and who isn't?) join her fans Wednesdays at 1 pm PST on YouTube for Weekly Wacky Wednesday.
January 1, 2026 at 7:18 PM
West Springfield French Class
YouTube video by Christian K
youtu.be
January 1, 2026 at 3:15 AM
I thought this was the Simpsons' clip where the French class laughs in French
January 1, 2026 at 3:13 AM
It can be annoying - I prefer your solution. And there's an opportunity to get creative with the recap
December 30, 2025 at 10:27 PM
He says things this bad all the time, but rarely with such terrible timing. He gives humanity a bad name.
December 15, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Obligatory GNU Terry Pratchett!
December 15, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Very realistic for a fantasy ...
December 6, 2025 at 9:31 PM
It's rare that a very good movie still isn't as good as the books, but that's the power of Aubrey-Maturin. As an individual entry the movie may be better than Master and Commander the book, but the series grows very quickly
December 3, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Have you also read Blood over Brighthaven?
November 29, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Wasn't as close as the score ...
November 29, 2025 at 4:22 AM
strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government
November 25, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Those are good-looking tacos and I say that as a Californian!
November 24, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Math seems to have a liberal bias ...
November 23, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Surely you don't want flabby, non-ripped cookies?
November 21, 2025 at 5:43 PM
When you consider how young ML Wang is, she writes a very deep novel.
November 18, 2025 at 9:33 PM