Cole Merkel
@colemerkel.bsky.social
Housing Justice advocate turned bureaucrat; Small town Midwesterner turned Oregon suburbanite; Gay married cat dad
Opinions are entirely mine.
🌈🦄🏳️🌈; 📍Cascadia
Opinions are entirely mine.
🌈🦄🏳️🌈; 📍Cascadia
I've long regretted not seeing Tom Petty live.
Last month, I saw Stevie Nicks (a longtime bucket list concert) and she sang Free Fallin', which was maybe the next best thing.
Last month, I saw Stevie Nicks (a longtime bucket list concert) and she sang Free Fallin', which was maybe the next best thing.
November 16, 2025 at 5:48 AM
I've long regretted not seeing Tom Petty live.
Last month, I saw Stevie Nicks (a longtime bucket list concert) and she sang Free Fallin', which was maybe the next best thing.
Last month, I saw Stevie Nicks (a longtime bucket list concert) and she sang Free Fallin', which was maybe the next best thing.
Not sure how long you're in the Mitten for, but if you have time, go to Ann Arbor and get a Brooklyn Reuben at Zingerman's.
October 19, 2025 at 4:18 AM
Not sure how long you're in the Mitten for, but if you have time, go to Ann Arbor and get a Brooklyn Reuben at Zingerman's.
I was going to say Buddy's. Glad you got to try it!
October 19, 2025 at 4:16 AM
I was going to say Buddy's. Glad you got to try it!
Ann Patchett's The Getaway Car may be an essay that meets this need.
October 7, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Ann Patchett's The Getaway Car may be an essay that meets this need.