Chris Foreman
@4maninforms.bsky.social
Investigator/writer researching rescues and altruism. Former newspaper reporter in PA & OH. Poll worker. Open-records and voting-rights advocate.
Hmmm. A slop site uninterested in advertising?
August 26, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Hmmm. A slop site uninterested in advertising?
New sticker for yinz. #Vote #EspeciallyInLocalElections
May 16, 2025 at 4:51 PM
New sticker for yinz. #Vote #EspeciallyInLocalElections
As an introvert, working father of two young kids whose career is talking to strangers, I was thrilled to have an hour to myself to read a book on a plane at the end of my vacation last week. No earbuds, either!
I sometimes wish some people in some settings were friendlier, but this is just weird.
I sometimes wish some people in some settings were friendlier, but this is just weird.
April 26, 2025 at 4:57 PM
As an introvert, working father of two young kids whose career is talking to strangers, I was thrilled to have an hour to myself to read a book on a plane at the end of my vacation last week. No earbuds, either!
I sometimes wish some people in some settings were friendlier, but this is just weird.
I sometimes wish some people in some settings were friendlier, but this is just weird.
It's a good morning to support your public radio news station, such as @wyep.bsky.social in Pittsburgh or another station important to you.
We need to help pay for local reporters to cover what's important in our community.
#Journalism
We need to help pay for local reporters to cover what's important in our community.
#Journalism
March 21, 2025 at 11:25 AM
It's a good morning to support your public radio news station, such as @wyep.bsky.social in Pittsburgh or another station important to you.
We need to help pay for local reporters to cover what's important in our community.
#Journalism
We need to help pay for local reporters to cover what's important in our community.
#Journalism
March 16, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Check out the full transcript. Here's a pic of an excerpt.
www.npr.org/transcripts/...
www.npr.org/transcripts/...
March 13, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Check out the full transcript. Here's a pic of an excerpt.
www.npr.org/transcripts/...
www.npr.org/transcripts/...
I'll never again see one of those without thinking of Khizr Khan.
It sure isn't perfect, but I hope the copies you spread find their way into the hands of neighbors eager to stand up for themselves -- and others.
It sure isn't perfect, but I hope the copies you spread find their way into the hands of neighbors eager to stand up for themselves -- and others.
January 27, 2025 at 3:15 PM
I'll never again see one of those without thinking of Khizr Khan.
It sure isn't perfect, but I hope the copies you spread find their way into the hands of neighbors eager to stand up for themselves -- and others.
It sure isn't perfect, but I hope the copies you spread find their way into the hands of neighbors eager to stand up for themselves -- and others.
If you see a quote (or a story or a photo) you want to share, it's usually not hard to share the source directly.
In this case, it's @brcremer.bsky.social y.social's words going viral. Invite others to see his page and more of this thoughts.
In this case, it's @brcremer.bsky.social y.social's words going viral. Invite others to see his page and more of this thoughts.
January 22, 2025 at 9:06 PM
If you see a quote (or a story or a photo) you want to share, it's usually not hard to share the source directly.
In this case, it's @brcremer.bsky.social y.social's words going viral. Invite others to see his page and more of this thoughts.
In this case, it's @brcremer.bsky.social y.social's words going viral. Invite others to see his page and more of this thoughts.
So, we told our kids about the concept of "Easter eggs" in shows.
Tonight, as we were watching a cartoon my sons have seen before, our 7-year-old said to keep an eye open for some "Kinder eggs."
Tonight, as we were watching a cartoon my sons have seen before, our 7-year-old said to keep an eye open for some "Kinder eggs."
January 19, 2025 at 3:50 AM
So, we told our kids about the concept of "Easter eggs" in shows.
Tonight, as we were watching a cartoon my sons have seen before, our 7-year-old said to keep an eye open for some "Kinder eggs."
Tonight, as we were watching a cartoon my sons have seen before, our 7-year-old said to keep an eye open for some "Kinder eggs."
@aaronrosspowell.com, just a heads-up that this account just followed me. There are no original posts, so it seemed fair to report it.
January 7, 2025 at 12:35 AM
@aaronrosspowell.com, just a heads-up that this account just followed me. There are no original posts, so it seemed fair to report it.
I swear, when I first peeked at this, I thought its name was a "Badassasaurus."
#ShoppingWithAKid
#INeedGlassesTheseDays #ButABadassasaurusWouldBeAwesome
#ShoppingWithAKid
#INeedGlassesTheseDays #ButABadassasaurusWouldBeAwesome
January 4, 2025 at 11:30 PM
I swear, when I first peeked at this, I thought its name was a "Badassasaurus."
#ShoppingWithAKid
#INeedGlassesTheseDays #ButABadassasaurusWouldBeAwesome
#ShoppingWithAKid
#INeedGlassesTheseDays #ButABadassasaurusWouldBeAwesome
My 10-year-old: "It's a cow typing on a typing-machine thingy."
December 22, 2024 at 8:14 PM
My 10-year-old: "It's a cow typing on a typing-machine thingy."
The Hip Hop Nutcracker in Pittsburgh.
December 18, 2024 at 12:37 AM
The Hip Hop Nutcracker in Pittsburgh.
Well, that was weird.
I used LexisNexis to try to find an email for a source in a rescue and one of the leads had a domain of kathyireland.com.
Yup, the same Kathy that I crushed on some 30 years ago.
(And, no, the email for the source was no longer working.)
I used LexisNexis to try to find an email for a source in a rescue and one of the leads had a domain of kathyireland.com.
Yup, the same Kathy that I crushed on some 30 years ago.
(And, no, the email for the source was no longer working.)
December 16, 2024 at 7:36 PM
Well, that was weird.
I used LexisNexis to try to find an email for a source in a rescue and one of the leads had a domain of kathyireland.com.
Yup, the same Kathy that I crushed on some 30 years ago.
(And, no, the email for the source was no longer working.)
I used LexisNexis to try to find an email for a source in a rescue and one of the leads had a domain of kathyireland.com.
Yup, the same Kathy that I crushed on some 30 years ago.
(And, no, the email for the source was no longer working.)
Playing Ozzy & AC/DC songs as a soundtrack for my 7-year-old, who is drawing a Jurassic World-inspired comic.
#Parenthood #SaturdayMorning
#Parenthood #SaturdayMorning
December 7, 2024 at 4:26 PM
Playing Ozzy & AC/DC songs as a soundtrack for my 7-year-old, who is drawing a Jurassic World-inspired comic.
#Parenthood #SaturdayMorning
#Parenthood #SaturdayMorning
So, my kid wrote himself a reminder note to look for the anticipated financial compensation for his surrendered tooth.
And the reminder has its own reminder for him to look at the sign.
And the reminder has its own reminder for him to look at the sign.
November 20, 2024 at 1:57 AM
So, my kid wrote himself a reminder note to look for the anticipated financial compensation for his surrendered tooth.
And the reminder has its own reminder for him to look at the sign.
And the reminder has its own reminder for him to look at the sign.
At this point, give it to Greeny and turn it into a reality show.
November 19, 2024 at 6:06 PM
At this point, give it to Greeny and turn it into a reality show.
My financial advisors are overseeing the bill-paying.
November 19, 2024 at 3:37 AM
My financial advisors are overseeing the bill-paying.
I seem to be addicted to hats of defunct sports teams.
Maybe I need a Cleveland Barons hat next.
Maybe I need a Cleveland Barons hat next.
November 17, 2024 at 10:52 PM
I seem to be addicted to hats of defunct sports teams.
Maybe I need a Cleveland Barons hat next.
Maybe I need a Cleveland Barons hat next.
Maybe they made huge sofas back then.
November 16, 2024 at 6:18 PM
Maybe they made huge sofas back then.
I said "yes" to the Rex. The office better have an ugly-sweater contest this year or else this is coming out of the dresser - "casual Friday" or not.
October 19, 2024 at 9:01 PM
I said "yes" to the Rex. The office better have an ugly-sweater contest this year or else this is coming out of the dresser - "casual Friday" or not.