Ian
@iankv.bsky.social
Twitter first adopter trying to break free of oligarch platforms.
I like baseball, live music, and reading about politics and transportation.
Pacific Northwest-based
I like baseball, live music, and reading about politics and transportation.
Pacific Northwest-based
January 11, 2026 at 1:18 AM
Trump is literally taking toys from kids!
KING5 reached out to the EPA & asked why they terminated the grant for the [Tacoma] schoolyard project.
An EPA spokesman said:
“Maybe the Biden-Harris admin. shouldn't have forced their radical agenda of wasteful DEI programs and 'environmental justice'..."
KING5 reached out to the EPA & asked why they terminated the grant for the [Tacoma] schoolyard project.
An EPA spokesman said:
“Maybe the Biden-Harris admin. shouldn't have forced their radical agenda of wasteful DEI programs and 'environmental justice'..."
July 30, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Trump is literally taking toys from kids!
KING5 reached out to the EPA & asked why they terminated the grant for the [Tacoma] schoolyard project.
An EPA spokesman said:
“Maybe the Biden-Harris admin. shouldn't have forced their radical agenda of wasteful DEI programs and 'environmental justice'..."
KING5 reached out to the EPA & asked why they terminated the grant for the [Tacoma] schoolyard project.
An EPA spokesman said:
“Maybe the Biden-Harris admin. shouldn't have forced their radical agenda of wasteful DEI programs and 'environmental justice'..."
I'll drink your health
Share your wealth
Run your life
Steal your wife
Wave that flag
Wave it wide and high
Happy 4th of July from Trump's America.
Still grateful though 💀⚡
Share your wealth
Run your life
Steal your wife
Wave that flag
Wave it wide and high
Happy 4th of July from Trump's America.
Still grateful though 💀⚡
July 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I'll drink your health
Share your wealth
Run your life
Steal your wife
Wave that flag
Wave it wide and high
Happy 4th of July from Trump's America.
Still grateful though 💀⚡
Share your wealth
Run your life
Steal your wife
Wave that flag
Wave it wide and high
Happy 4th of July from Trump's America.
Still grateful though 💀⚡
What a move by the Brewers... "you don't want to go to the bullpen? Fine, go to the White Sox."
www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/...
www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/...
Civale traded to ChiSox after bullpen pushback
The Brewers have traded Aaron Civale, who resisted Milwaukee's attempt to move him to the bullpen, to the White Sox for first baseman Andrew Vaughn.
www.espn.com
June 13, 2025 at 10:55 PM
What a move by the Brewers... "you don't want to go to the bullpen? Fine, go to the White Sox."
www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/...
www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/...
Can Trump call it the 'green agenda' if this is an assist to renewable energy sources?
Trump cancels landmark Columbia River agreement with tribes, WA, OR www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
Trump cancels landmark Columbia River agreement with tribes, WA, OR www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
Trump cancels landmark Columbia River agreement with tribes, WA, OR
The Biden administration brokered the deal in 2023 that provided a pathway to dam removal on the Snake River.
www.seattletimes.com
June 13, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Can Trump call it the 'green agenda' if this is an assist to renewable energy sources?
Trump cancels landmark Columbia River agreement with tribes, WA, OR www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
Trump cancels landmark Columbia River agreement with tribes, WA, OR www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
Can't believe San Jose, home of the excellent Philz Coffee, is still the #1 market for Starbucks.
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
How Seattle's love affair with Starbucks has soured
Market research data shows Starbucks' popularity has taken a bigger hit in Seattle in recent years than in any other large metro area, writes FYI Guy.
www.seattletimes.com
May 28, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Can't believe San Jose, home of the excellent Philz Coffee, is still the #1 market for Starbucks.
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
Taylor instead of Conforto is baffling to me
Dodgers release veteran Taylor, activate Edman search.app/nWopo
Dodgers release veteran Taylor, activate Edman search.app/nWopo
Dodgers release veteran Taylor, activate Edman
The Dodgers have released utilityman Chris Taylor, a postseason hero who has been with the team since 2016, and activated Tommy Edman.
search.app
May 18, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Taylor instead of Conforto is baffling to me
Dodgers release veteran Taylor, activate Edman search.app/nWopo
Dodgers release veteran Taylor, activate Edman search.app/nWopo
God, I would have loved to have attended this. Cross Canadian Ragweed was core music for me in my 20s living in Dallas.
www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
Cross Canadian Ragweed Celebrate Resilience and Red Dirt at Massive Oklahoma Comeback Concert
Read our recap of the Cross Canadian Ragweed concerts, which kicked off Thursday night, and hear the backstory of how it all happened.
www.rollingstone.com
April 11, 2025 at 5:14 PM
God, I would have loved to have attended this. Cross Canadian Ragweed was core music for me in my 20s living in Dallas.
www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
Reposted by Ian
I say this as a generally Padres-positive person: Them having a historically great start and getting Little Brothered anyway is *hilarious*
April 3, 2025 at 3:42 AM
I say this as a generally Padres-positive person: Them having a historically great start and getting Little Brothered anyway is *hilarious*
I think we're probably overstating the impact a bit but hey at least the Senate filibuster record is no longer a speech supporting segregation
www.cnn.com/2025/04/02/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/04/02/p...
Cory Booker’s historic speech energizes a discouraged Democratic base | CNN Politics
As Democratic Sen. Cory Booker neared Strom Thurmond’s record for the longest speech in Senate history Tuesday night, the typically sparsely filled viewing galleries above the Senate floor grew packed...
www.cnn.com
April 2, 2025 at 11:18 PM
I think we're probably overstating the impact a bit but hey at least the Senate filibuster record is no longer a speech supporting segregation
www.cnn.com/2025/04/02/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/04/02/p...
Could it benefit districts that may not have voted red? Cut it.
Could it benefit the greater, collective good? Cut it.
Does it benefit white, Christian, upper middle class people? Double down.
Disappointing.
www.npr.org/2025/03/21/g...
Could it benefit the greater, collective good? Cut it.
Does it benefit white, Christian, upper middle class people? Double down.
Disappointing.
www.npr.org/2025/03/21/g...
Is planting trees 'DEI'? Trump administration cuts nationwide tree-planting effort
The Trump administration's efforts to end DEI programs is hitting some unexpected targets, including a nationwide effort planting shade trees in neighborhoods to reduce extreme heat.
www.npr.org
March 31, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Could it benefit districts that may not have voted red? Cut it.
Could it benefit the greater, collective good? Cut it.
Does it benefit white, Christian, upper middle class people? Double down.
Disappointing.
www.npr.org/2025/03/21/g...
Could it benefit the greater, collective good? Cut it.
Does it benefit white, Christian, upper middle class people? Double down.
Disappointing.
www.npr.org/2025/03/21/g...
Happy Opening Day! Why do I have to wait until 12 PM PT to watch a game?? No 1pm ET first pitch starts for the East Coast teams?
March 27, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Happy Opening Day! Why do I have to wait until 12 PM PT to watch a game?? No 1pm ET first pitch starts for the East Coast teams?
Luka trade
Southwest Airlines charging for bags
Neiman Marcus store closing downtown
It's not shaping up to be the year for Dallas.
Southwest Airlines charging for bags
Neiman Marcus store closing downtown
It's not shaping up to be the year for Dallas.
March 15, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Luka trade
Southwest Airlines charging for bags
Neiman Marcus store closing downtown
It's not shaping up to be the year for Dallas.
Southwest Airlines charging for bags
Neiman Marcus store closing downtown
It's not shaping up to be the year for Dallas.
Bottom line: I don't get trash picked up for 2 days because there's rainforests here
March 11, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Bottom line: I don't get trash picked up for 2 days because there's rainforests here
I didn't expect this level of buyer's remorse on the part of Anaheim. In 2020, I would have welcomed Rendon as a Dodger (except of course he wasn't into the "Hollywood lifestyle")
NEWS: Anthony Rendon is having hip surgery and will miss a significant amount of time, Angels GM Perry Minasian announced.
Rendon had a setback in his rehab the last few weeks, per @samblum3.bsky.social.
Rendon had a setback in his rehab the last few weeks, per @samblum3.bsky.social.
February 12, 2025 at 5:54 PM
I didn't expect this level of buyer's remorse on the part of Anaheim. In 2020, I would have welcomed Rendon as a Dodger (except of course he wasn't into the "Hollywood lifestyle")
"In a letter to Costco CEO Ron Vachris, 18 state AGs demanded that within 30 days, it repeal its DEI policies or explain why it hasn't."
...
Costco, a publicly traded company, put the question to its shareholders.
98% voted in support of the policy.
GOP: your party for big biz & small govt.
...
Costco, a publicly traded company, put the question to its shareholders.
98% voted in support of the policy.
GOP: your party for big biz & small govt.
January 30, 2025 at 5:38 AM
"In a letter to Costco CEO Ron Vachris, 18 state AGs demanded that within 30 days, it repeal its DEI policies or explain why it hasn't."
...
Costco, a publicly traded company, put the question to its shareholders.
98% voted in support of the policy.
GOP: your party for big biz & small govt.
...
Costco, a publicly traded company, put the question to its shareholders.
98% voted in support of the policy.
GOP: your party for big biz & small govt.
Supportive reasoning for "hard" deadlines vs "soft" deadlines in project management.
January 14, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Supportive reasoning for "hard" deadlines vs "soft" deadlines in project management.
But how many actual persons will be there?
January 4, 2025 at 3:19 AM
But how many actual persons will be there?
What concerts did you attend in 2024?
The Lone Bellow
Dead & Company
String Cheese Incident
The Lone Bellow
Dead & Company
String Cheese Incident
January 1, 2025 at 3:41 PM
What concerts did you attend in 2024?
The Lone Bellow
Dead & Company
String Cheese Incident
The Lone Bellow
Dead & Company
String Cheese Incident
Repurposing old content from that other site
Days for Christmas to fall on, ranked:
1. Friday
2. Thursday
3. Saturday
4. Tuesday
5. Wednesday
6. Sunday
7. Monday
Days for Christmas to fall on, ranked:
1. Friday
2. Thursday
3. Saturday
4. Tuesday
5. Wednesday
6. Sunday
7. Monday
December 25, 2024 at 9:57 PM
Repurposing old content from that other site
Days for Christmas to fall on, ranked:
1. Friday
2. Thursday
3. Saturday
4. Tuesday
5. Wednesday
6. Sunday
7. Monday
Days for Christmas to fall on, ranked:
1. Friday
2. Thursday
3. Saturday
4. Tuesday
5. Wednesday
6. Sunday
7. Monday
So there's a chance that the 4 main CFB conferences could all be won by teams in their inaugural season as conference members.
Arizona State
Texas
Oregon
SMU
You know this is what I'm rooting for!
Arizona State
Texas
Oregon
SMU
You know this is what I'm rooting for!
December 7, 2024 at 7:58 PM
So there's a chance that the 4 main CFB conferences could all be won by teams in their inaugural season as conference members.
Arizona State
Texas
Oregon
SMU
You know this is what I'm rooting for!
Arizona State
Texas
Oregon
SMU
You know this is what I'm rooting for!
If the Last Waltz is the definitive Thanksgiving music film, has YACHT ROCK already claimed the title for Black Friday?
Review: 10/10, no notes
Review: 10/10, no notes
November 30, 2024 at 9:10 AM
If the Last Waltz is the definitive Thanksgiving music film, has YACHT ROCK already claimed the title for Black Friday?
Review: 10/10, no notes
Review: 10/10, no notes
Love the simplicity of this headline
Nordstrom tops Wall Street’s earnings expectations, as shoppers buy more clothes and shoes www.cnbc.com/2024/11/26/n...
Nordstrom tops Wall Street’s earnings expectations, as shoppers buy more clothes and shoes www.cnbc.com/2024/11/26/n...
Nordstrom tops Wall Street’s earnings expectations, as shoppers buy more clothes and shoes
The retailer's sales growth is notable at a time when discretionary merchandise and the luxury sector have been under pressure.
www.cnbc.com
November 27, 2024 at 3:10 AM
Love the simplicity of this headline
Nordstrom tops Wall Street’s earnings expectations, as shoppers buy more clothes and shoes www.cnbc.com/2024/11/26/n...
Nordstrom tops Wall Street’s earnings expectations, as shoppers buy more clothes and shoes www.cnbc.com/2024/11/26/n...