Andy "Free Łink" Beaton
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“This is not a time to be dismayed. This is punk rock time. This is what Joe Strummer trained you for.” - Henry Rollins
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I’ve heard reports that the Dutch government is replacing the memorial outside the cemetery grounds
November 11, 2025 at 12:45 AM
I’ve heard reports that the Dutch government is replacing the memorial outside the cemetery grounds
I can’t boycott any more than nothing
November 11, 2025 at 12:43 AM
I can’t boycott any more than nothing
Boooooo.
I've been carrying that tiny snippet of knowledge in my brain since high school chemistry almost 50 years ago and this is what I got out of it. I could have had another line of the Monkees theme song memorized instead.
I've been carrying that tiny snippet of knowledge in my brain since high school chemistry almost 50 years ago and this is what I got out of it. I could have had another line of the Monkees theme song memorized instead.
November 10, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Boooooo.
I've been carrying that tiny snippet of knowledge in my brain since high school chemistry almost 50 years ago and this is what I got out of it. I could have had another line of the Monkees theme song memorized instead.
I've been carrying that tiny snippet of knowledge in my brain since high school chemistry almost 50 years ago and this is what I got out of it. I could have had another line of the Monkees theme song memorized instead.
"Jesus died for somebody's sins but not mine" is still resonating in my skull
November 10, 2025 at 5:12 PM
"Jesus died for somebody's sins but not mine" is still resonating in my skull
I’m part of the least oppressed demographic on earth and I heard Killmonger loud and clear
a man with a beard is talking to another man and says `` i want the throne '' .
Alt: Killmonger from Black Panther saying`` i want the throne '' .
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November 10, 2025 at 5:27 AM
I’m part of the least oppressed demographic on earth and I heard Killmonger loud and clear
I found baseball statistics fit very well with my nerd vibe and gave me something in common with my less nerdy coworkers
November 10, 2025 at 5:06 AM
I found baseball statistics fit very well with my nerd vibe and gave me something in common with my less nerdy coworkers
“Licks”. The worst part was the burgers were actually pretty good, at least by the standards of burger joints at the time. But it was just too unpleasant to eat there.
November 9, 2025 at 6:36 PM
“Licks”. The worst part was the burgers were actually pretty good, at least by the standards of burger joints at the time. But it was just too unpleasant to eat there.
The Big Sleep, the Bogart Bacall classic.
November 9, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The Big Sleep, the Bogart Bacall classic.
Oh, I’m acutely aware of what went wrong after the ACW. I just don’t expect the Chuck Schumers of the world to have the courage to do anything different.
November 8, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Oh, I’m acutely aware of what went wrong after the ACW. I just don’t expect the Chuck Schumers of the world to have the courage to do anything different.
“I will love you for the rest of your life”
November 8, 2025 at 6:27 PM
“I will love you for the rest of your life”
An 1866-style amnesty in the interest of bipartisanship.
Too cynical?
Too cynical?
November 8, 2025 at 6:18 PM
An 1866-style amnesty in the interest of bipartisanship.
Too cynical?
Too cynical?
There used to be a burger chain in Toronto where the staff in the open kitchen chanted cheerful work songs as they prepared your burger and it felt like being fed by the chain gang in movies about prison life.
November 8, 2025 at 6:16 PM
There used to be a burger chain in Toronto where the staff in the open kitchen chanted cheerful work songs as they prepared your burger and it felt like being fed by the chain gang in movies about prison life.
I wish I liked it more than I did but it’s always tied in my mind to the Far Side cartoon “My Dinner With Andy” that my friends never tired of bringing to my attention.
November 8, 2025 at 6:12 PM
I wish I liked it more than I did but it’s always tied in my mind to the Far Side cartoon “My Dinner With Andy” that my friends never tired of bringing to my attention.
I would accept that from the party of leave consenting adults alone to live their lives. Not from the party of compulsory weird heretical Christian morality.
November 8, 2025 at 5:46 PM
I would accept that from the party of leave consenting adults alone to live their lives. Not from the party of compulsory weird heretical Christian morality.
I mean I could stand having $500b to spend- I could give away $499.9b to feed the world and build solar power all over and still have enough to spend the rest of my days in sybaritic luxury. But if you mean squat like an ugly toad on my pile of money, loathed by all.. no.
November 8, 2025 at 4:29 PM
I mean I could stand having $500b to spend- I could give away $499.9b to feed the world and build solar power all over and still have enough to spend the rest of my days in sybaritic luxury. But if you mean squat like an ugly toad on my pile of money, loathed by all.. no.
I notice the number of fingers and arms is not revealed in this shot
November 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM
I notice the number of fingers and arms is not revealed in this shot
Brad’s accent was so incomprehensible in Snatch that it circled around back to delightful
November 8, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Brad’s accent was so incomprehensible in Snatch that it circled around back to delightful
I think we're all thinking the same thing
November 7, 2025 at 10:10 PM
I think we're all thinking the same thing
There are many reasons to love Some Like It Hot, but seeing the Hays Code era cracking before our eyes is certainly one of them.
November 7, 2025 at 7:20 PM
There are many reasons to love Some Like It Hot, but seeing the Hays Code era cracking before our eyes is certainly one of them.
Obviously, as an AI will be doing the picking at 1% of the cost of a live human journalist.
November 7, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Obviously, as an AI will be doing the picking at 1% of the cost of a live human journalist.
Pretty sure the DNA will match one of the bodyguards, but if he'll believe A, he'll believe B.
Hats off to the woman, may every billionaire get played for a chump.
Hats off to the woman, may every billionaire get played for a chump.
November 7, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Pretty sure the DNA will match one of the bodyguards, but if he'll believe A, he'll believe B.
Hats off to the woman, may every billionaire get played for a chump.
Hats off to the woman, may every billionaire get played for a chump.
I'd have gladly said it was a stupid idea for a bargain $250,000.
November 7, 2025 at 4:17 PM
I'd have gladly said it was a stupid idea for a bargain $250,000.
We share a land border with Denmark now, we are more European than Australia.
(I know it's a silly thing, but I encourage more cultural links with Europe as we try and decouple from OrangeAssholeLand.)
(I know it's a silly thing, but I encourage more cultural links with Europe as we try and decouple from OrangeAssholeLand.)
November 7, 2025 at 4:05 PM
We share a land border with Denmark now, we are more European than Australia.
(I know it's a silly thing, but I encourage more cultural links with Europe as we try and decouple from OrangeAssholeLand.)
(I know it's a silly thing, but I encourage more cultural links with Europe as we try and decouple from OrangeAssholeLand.)
