Carl
captobie.bsky.social
Carl
@captobie.bsky.social
You can’t name a single original Peacock series? I’m sitting here screaming Poker Face at the top of my lungs… 😂 since Peacock canceled it they’re now at 89.5 on my personal Go90 scale.
December 22, 2025 at 11:54 PM
The author and I served together as junior officers on a destroyer many years ago. President Clinton, pre-Monica Lewinsky, was the divisive figure of the wardroom. What I wouldn’t give to go back to those days…
November 18, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Never Again Volunteer Yourself… but seriously, I have very mixed feelings about my time in the Navy. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. 😂
October 17, 2025 at 3:44 PM
I stopped paying attention to Konrad after he did a Facebook live post several years ago. He was either drunk or high, he was fidgeting about like crazy, his words were slurred, the whole thing was a bad look. He later took the post down, but it sealed my opinion of him. Not the ambassador we need.
March 16, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Fun fact, there are more licensed ham radio operators in the US now than ever before. Almost 3/4 of a million of us...

www.arrl.org/fcc-license-...
FCC License Counts
The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is the national association for amateur radio, connecting hams around the U.S. with news, information and resources.
www.arrl.org
March 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
VOA is pro-democracy, conservatives hate democracy. It all checks out...
March 16, 2025 at 7:57 PM
The demise of Voice of America sure seems like the perfect metaphor for our time.
March 16, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Hopefully some enterprising SSA employee is printing Wired stories at home and posting them on bulletin boards in their offices.
March 6, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Someday, someone will look back on this time in history and write the Profiles in Cowardice book.
March 6, 2025 at 8:18 PM
My slogan, in my best Obi-Wan Kenobi voice: Sacramento, this is not the California you’re looking for.
March 6, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Really Expensive Inventory?

(Also, member since 1989)
March 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Will there be the little back room behind the curtain where dad will disappear as mom and the kids browse?
February 13, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Seems like your print edition really paid off.
February 13, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Running is best enjoyed after the run.
February 13, 2025 at 1:35 PM
There’s a 100% chance that any processing fee Elon charges will be 42.0%.
February 13, 2025 at 1:32 PM
I’m pretty sure he’s rolling on the floor laughing his ass off.
February 11, 2025 at 10:27 PM
I never signed up for TikTok, but if it was TitKok... 🤔
January 24, 2025 at 3:28 PM
"The bill, which is unlikely to pass"
Dumb And Dumber Comedy GIF
Alt: Dumb And Dumber Comedy GIF
media.tenor.com
January 24, 2025 at 3:24 PM
“Verify its outputs” and “there is no verifiable information” seems to sum the current state of social media quite nicely.
January 23, 2025 at 1:42 PM
This makes me want to run home from work to see if my copy has arrived yet…
January 22, 2025 at 8:16 PM
I meant for giving blood. 😀 But did you get the diamond at 40?
January 20, 2025 at 2:58 PM