Carmin
@carmintheb.bsky.social
Chicagoan. Public Transit & Public Schools Forever. Bonus breast cancer content recently. Opinions personal, not my employers nor my family’s or friends.
Decided to come see what this Nebraska streak was all about.
January 17, 2026 at 9:36 PM
Decided to come see what this Nebraska streak was all about.
Memory number is one of my best Halloween costumes ever. I mean, if you have to have chemo baldness, make it Pitbull fireball baldness.
January 1, 2026 at 5:17 AM
Memory number is one of my best Halloween costumes ever. I mean, if you have to have chemo baldness, make it Pitbull fireball baldness.
Not mine but where we are.
December 26, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Not mine but where we are.
My kid just figured out how to fix our Christmas tree with some gadget he had on had. Saving us $$$ and showing me that he has learned something, either from YouTube or Physics. I’m not sure which.
December 9, 2025 at 3:44 AM
My kid just figured out how to fix our Christmas tree with some gadget he had on had. Saving us $$$ and showing me that he has learned something, either from YouTube or Physics. I’m not sure which.
A Carmin also agrees!
December 3, 2025 at 2:08 AM
A Carmin also agrees!
Me: “After yesterday, enough of trying tricky blue line or Metra transfers. Here’s the 152, I’ll just take the trusty old brown line even if it’s slow.”
Brown Line: “Hold my beer.”
Brown Line: “Hold my beer.”
December 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Me: “After yesterday, enough of trying tricky blue line or Metra transfers. Here’s the 152, I’ll just take the trusty old brown line even if it’s slow.”
Brown Line: “Hold my beer.”
Brown Line: “Hold my beer.”
Oh and insult to injury on this drama? This was my outfit. I was repping CTA and they failed me.
“There can be no deep disappointment where there is no deep love.” MLK Jr.
“There can be no deep disappointment where there is no deep love.” MLK Jr.
December 2, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Oh and insult to injury on this drama? This was my outfit. I was repping CTA and they failed me.
“There can be no deep disappointment where there is no deep love.” MLK Jr.
“There can be no deep disappointment where there is no deep love.” MLK Jr.
Sidewalks are not shoveled so I can’t walk safety and at least get exercise. I submitted as many 311 tickets for the sidewalks as I could but most look like absentee owners. Last pic is a bus stop though. #plowthesidewalks
December 2, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Sidewalks are not shoveled so I can’t walk safety and at least get exercise. I submitted as many 311 tickets for the sidewalks as I could but most look like absentee owners. Last pic is a bus stop though. #plowthesidewalks
Back to commuting so grumpy. I’ve been waiting ten minutes so decided to check in the promised “every ten minutes” status. Grumpy. Grumpy.
December 2, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Back to commuting so grumpy. I’ve been waiting ten minutes so decided to check in the promised “every ten minutes” status. Grumpy. Grumpy.
We lost a few in front of us at halftime. Haven’t sat this close at a football game in decades.
November 30, 2025 at 2:26 AM
We lost a few in front of us at halftime. Haven’t sat this close at a football game in decades.
Proof of life in the stands.
November 30, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Proof of life in the stands.
Field got cleared at halftime. Band played from the stands.
November 30, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Field got cleared at halftime. Band played from the stands.
There’s a few thousand of us here. All in the concourse at halftime.
November 30, 2025 at 2:14 AM
There’s a few thousand of us here. All in the concourse at halftime.
We paid full price for the tickets. Look at the prices now! Look at the whole 1 ticket per hour rate of sales!
November 29, 2025 at 1:35 AM
We paid full price for the tickets. Look at the prices now! Look at the whole 1 ticket per hour rate of sales!
Back for round 2. Tonight featuring another recent college star: Zach Edey.
November 23, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Back for round 2. Tonight featuring another recent college star: Zach Edey.
Here’s a picture from outside of all the materials available.
November 22, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Here’s a picture from outside of all the materials available.
This list of possible conspirators is fascinating.
November 22, 2025 at 8:28 PM
This list of possible conspirators is fascinating.
They have a 6-7 graphic for when the score gets there.
November 22, 2025 at 3:05 AM
They have a 6-7 graphic for when the score gets there.
Mark Cuban spotting.
November 22, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Mark Cuban spotting.
I don’t love indoor fireworks and other fire features.
November 22, 2025 at 1:46 AM
I don’t love indoor fireworks and other fire features.
We are the only people on this train car in Dallas. Understandably so. It is SOOOO slow.
November 21, 2025 at 6:55 PM
We are the only people on this train car in Dallas. Understandably so. It is SOOOO slow.
Chicago has everything. Chicago over everything.
November 12, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Chicago has everything. Chicago over everything.