Hamhock
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Ehhh; I loved the Beatles (and the rest of my boomer parents’ music) as a kid and I loved Nirvana from the moment they appeared. I know, I know; the plural of anecdote is not data.
November 23, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Ehhh; I loved the Beatles (and the rest of my boomer parents’ music) as a kid and I loved Nirvana from the moment they appeared. I know, I know; the plural of anecdote is not data.
The Great Jones Cafe; Opaline; Yaffa; Dojo; a myriad of other little places that I could somehow afford to eat at even when I was only making 22 grand a year.
November 17, 2025 at 10:22 PM
The Great Jones Cafe; Opaline; Yaffa; Dojo; a myriad of other little places that I could somehow afford to eat at even when I was only making 22 grand a year.
We have yet to escape the era of “why didn’t [Politician Name] serve in Vietnam”, so this might take…oh, another 20 years.
November 15, 2025 at 3:40 PM
We have yet to escape the era of “why didn’t [Politician Name] serve in Vietnam”, so this might take…oh, another 20 years.
Late-'90s-era East Village floozy afghan coat either proves or disproves this; whichever works for your theory.
November 12, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Late-'90s-era East Village floozy afghan coat either proves or disproves this; whichever works for your theory.
I’m so thankful to Big Brother that The Party has raised the choco ration to twenty grams.
November 11, 2025 at 11:16 PM
I’m so thankful to Big Brother that The Party has raised the choco ration to twenty grams.
The Incident at Town Pump
November 10, 2025 at 11:18 PM
The Incident at Town Pump
Not looking at any financials, but Amtrak runs at a surplus on the Northeast Corridor.
November 9, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Not looking at any financials, but Amtrak runs at a surplus on the Northeast Corridor.
Can you imagine if the guy had written “FENTANYL” on the sandwich wrapper and then threw it? He might have knocked down the whole clusterfuck of jackboots in a chain reaction.
November 7, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Can you imagine if the guy had written “FENTANYL” on the sandwich wrapper and then threw it? He might have knocked down the whole clusterfuck of jackboots in a chain reaction.
It was such an amazing site. I will miss it.
October 31, 2025 at 7:36 PM
It was such an amazing site. I will miss it.
This would be an excellent time for them to just say “Okay, will do!” and then just not do it. Then report back regularly that they tested again, and never actually do it. What’s he going to do, go check? Just give him a report from an underground test in 1957.
October 30, 2025 at 11:47 PM
This would be an excellent time for them to just say “Okay, will do!” and then just not do it. Then report back regularly that they tested again, and never actually do it. What’s he going to do, go check? Just give him a report from an underground test in 1957.
Drink every time David Ogden Stiers says, “In the years to come…”
October 30, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Drink every time David Ogden Stiers says, “In the years to come…”
Notwithstanding the show lineup, that NBC logo is one of my favorites.
October 29, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Notwithstanding the show lineup, that NBC logo is one of my favorites.
Rebhorn wrote his own obituary, and it was quite positive and moving (to me, anyway)
deadline.com/2014/03/acto...
deadline.com/2014/03/acto...
Actor James Rebhorn Pens His Final Curtain Call; Read The Obit He Wrote For Himself
Veteran character actor James Rebhorn died Friday from melanoma at the age of 65. His career spanned decades with roles too numerous to count. We have been given a rare glimpse into his life, with an ...
deadline.com
October 25, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Rebhorn wrote his own obituary, and it was quite positive and moving (to me, anyway)
deadline.com/2014/03/acto...
deadline.com/2014/03/acto...
The answer is the Two Lights Lobster Shack.
October 24, 2025 at 4:14 PM
The answer is the Two Lights Lobster Shack.
Then we break those laws. Since their side has no regard for what is legally permissible, neither should ours. Enforcement seems to have devolved into a game of “what are you going to do about it?” Mobilize the NY National Guard; surround the building with trucks and tanks and fence everyone inside.
October 24, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Then we break those laws. Since their side has no regard for what is legally permissible, neither should ours. Enforcement seems to have devolved into a game of “what are you going to do about it?” Mobilize the NY National Guard; surround the building with trucks and tanks and fence everyone inside.
He’s filled in more of the negative space now.
October 23, 2025 at 11:45 AM
He’s filled in more of the negative space now.
Whatever absurd cost they’d quote, just quadruple it. Their trains run on a different gauge width than ours, so the entire railway would need to be double-gauged.
October 17, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Whatever absurd cost they’d quote, just quadruple it. Their trains run on a different gauge width than ours, so the entire railway would need to be double-gauged.
I’d even settle for the closed-captioning just being like *SHRILL NASAL TONE* “EHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH” for every Cuomo response.
October 16, 2025 at 11:33 PM
I’d even settle for the closed-captioning just being like *SHRILL NASAL TONE* “EHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH” for every Cuomo response.
He should mobilize the Illinois National Guard to surround where the out-of-state guard troops are staging.
October 8, 2025 at 11:56 PM
He should mobilize the Illinois National Guard to surround where the out-of-state guard troops are staging.
“Service was so slow, we were dying to leave.”
September 25, 2025 at 12:35 AM
“Service was so slow, we were dying to leave.”
I’m not saying to hoist the PATH up to the Heights with a rebuilt funicular lift, but I’m not not saying it either.
September 24, 2025 at 10:44 PM
I’m not saying to hoist the PATH up to the Heights with a rebuilt funicular lift, but I’m not not saying it either.
Helping a customer who spoke no English other than “uh song….uh, music, uh…..I GOT THE POWER! I GOT THE POWER!” find his Snap cassingle was a highlight of my job at Camelot Music, along with picking up a girl who was looking for Gary Numan albums.
September 23, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Helping a customer who spoke no English other than “uh song….uh, music, uh…..I GOT THE POWER! I GOT THE POWER!” find his Snap cassingle was a highlight of my job at Camelot Music, along with picking up a girl who was looking for Gary Numan albums.