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Ramblertown
@e-five.bsky.social
Longtime Chicago resident, college basketball fan.

See my blog and archives at https://ramblertown.com
Ad in a Chicago El station, with "AI is not your friend" written at the top.
November 16, 2025 at 4:27 AM
I'm here to present a gold 1996 Geo Metro to help you through your day.
October 28, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Forget it, Jake. It's Politico.....
September 30, 2025 at 3:50 PM
September 21, 2025 at 12:51 AM
The morning after the election I renewed my passport. Flew to Portugal in May to see if I could get away from Trump and America.
August 8, 2025 at 4:54 PM
20 yrs ago, FedEx was considered a miracle of efficiency and high quality service in the private sector. Why can't gubmint run like FedEx?!?, conservative asses brayed. Now FedEx throws your shit over a fence onto concrete without telling you, 4 days after they said it was due
August 2, 2025 at 7:22 PM
What year represents the focus of your highest musical interest?

1987
July 21, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Vinho Verde in Portugal for $1.95, and in US for $10.
May 28, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Large jug of water for about 1.25 US.
May 28, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Two weeks ago I was in Portugal. Here's 2 pounds of chicken wings for about $2.90 at a major supermarket.
May 28, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Minha primeira Caldo Verde.
May 19, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Enjoying live blues on a Sunday afternoon at Cuneen's in Rogers Park.
May 18, 2025 at 9:48 PM
May 17, 2025 at 12:37 AM
May 11, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Got off the Metro in Porto, Portugal today and saw this dude. 4000 miles isn't far enogh to get away from MAGA.
May 11, 2025 at 3:10 AM
I'm in Porto, Portugal tonight trying to find a way out of the American hellscape of Trump, guns, fascism, trash culture, and incompetence. And I see this....
May 10, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Me dipping my toes in the Atlantic today in Portugal.
May 10, 2025 at 2:54 AM
May 10, 2025 at 1:47 AM
April 27, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Has anyone noticed that Marco has not smiled since 2018?
April 27, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
April 27, 2025 at 3:16 PM
April 19, 2025 at 10:11 PM
My hair has been falling out much faster than before over the past year. What could be causing it?
April 16, 2025 at 3:34 PM
April 1, 2025 at 10:09 AM
It's bad enough that he's acting like a James Bond evil billionaire, but he's also holding his hands like a James Bond billionaire bent on creating max suffering by millions for profit.
March 25, 2025 at 5:16 PM