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I'm trying *real* HARD to be the Shepherd
#filmsky #NowWatching
COMEDY OF TERRORS, dir by Jacques Tourneur, and featuring a trio of horror greats--Karloff, Price, Lorre, as well as Master of Sneering, Basil Rathbone
COMEDY OF TERRORS, dir by Jacques Tourneur, and featuring a trio of horror greats--Karloff, Price, Lorre, as well as Master of Sneering, Basil Rathbone
December 24, 2025 at 10:13 PM
#filmsky #NowWatching
COMEDY OF TERRORS, dir by Jacques Tourneur, and featuring a trio of horror greats--Karloff, Price, Lorre, as well as Master of Sneering, Basil Rathbone
COMEDY OF TERRORS, dir by Jacques Tourneur, and featuring a trio of horror greats--Karloff, Price, Lorre, as well as Master of Sneering, Basil Rathbone
BRIOCHE FRENCH TOAST for 3
brioche (day-old is fine)
6 eggs
Milk
Vanilla
Cinnamon
Oven to 350 Grease 7 x 11-inch baking dish Blend last 4 ingredients IN baking dish Tear brioche into 1-in pieces Drop in dish, stir to coat Let sit 10 min/stir once Bake approx 25 min
brioche (day-old is fine)
6 eggs
Milk
Vanilla
Cinnamon
Oven to 350 Grease 7 x 11-inch baking dish Blend last 4 ingredients IN baking dish Tear brioche into 1-in pieces Drop in dish, stir to coat Let sit 10 min/stir once Bake approx 25 min
What do you do for Christmas breakfast? We usually do like eggs and bacon with tube cinnamon rolls, and tbh it's not that exciting
December 24, 2025 at 12:15 AM
BRIOCHE FRENCH TOAST for 3
brioche (day-old is fine)
6 eggs
Milk
Vanilla
Cinnamon
Oven to 350 Grease 7 x 11-inch baking dish Blend last 4 ingredients IN baking dish Tear brioche into 1-in pieces Drop in dish, stir to coat Let sit 10 min/stir once Bake approx 25 min
brioche (day-old is fine)
6 eggs
Milk
Vanilla
Cinnamon
Oven to 350 Grease 7 x 11-inch baking dish Blend last 4 ingredients IN baking dish Tear brioche into 1-in pieces Drop in dish, stir to coat Let sit 10 min/stir once Bake approx 25 min
#filmsky #NowWatching AS YOUNG AS YOU FEEL (1951) and the scene where the teenage son is eating lunch and mom tells him she's divorcing his dad--a BFD in 1951--and young squire is upset but does NOT stop eating and I knew right then the screenwriter had *absolutely* raised a teenage boy
December 22, 2025 at 8:25 PM
#filmsky #NowWatching AS YOUNG AS YOU FEEL (1951) and the scene where the teenage son is eating lunch and mom tells him she's divorcing his dad--a BFD in 1951--and young squire is upset but does NOT stop eating and I knew right then the screenwriter had *absolutely* raised a teenage boy
can not recommend this dish OR this website highly enough
December 21, 2025 at 4:26 PM
can not recommend this dish OR this website highly enough
#NowWatching THE INCREDIBLES, made 21 years ago, and marveling that it somehow foresaw the twin dangers represented by techbros and AI/machine learning
also, it's another reminder that Samuel L. Jackson is just @#$%ing awesome in *everything*
#filmsky
also, it's another reminder that Samuel L. Jackson is just @#$%ing awesome in *everything*
#filmsky
December 20, 2025 at 3:20 AM
#NowWatching THE INCREDIBLES, made 21 years ago, and marveling that it somehow foresaw the twin dangers represented by techbros and AI/machine learning
also, it's another reminder that Samuel L. Jackson is just @#$%ing awesome in *everything*
#filmsky
also, it's another reminder that Samuel L. Jackson is just @#$%ing awesome in *everything*
#filmsky
#lastfourwatched #filmsky
L'AMANTE DI VAMPIRO--B grade Italian horror
GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT--rewatch; decent telling of the Arthurian tale
COME AND SEE--oof; an absolute gut punch
CASTLE IN THE SKY--mental note: next time, watch Miyazaki *after* the brutal war film
L'AMANTE DI VAMPIRO--B grade Italian horror
GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT--rewatch; decent telling of the Arthurian tale
COME AND SEE--oof; an absolute gut punch
CASTLE IN THE SKY--mental note: next time, watch Miyazaki *after* the brutal war film
December 19, 2025 at 11:51 PM
#lastfourwatched #filmsky
L'AMANTE DI VAMPIRO--B grade Italian horror
GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT--rewatch; decent telling of the Arthurian tale
COME AND SEE--oof; an absolute gut punch
CASTLE IN THE SKY--mental note: next time, watch Miyazaki *after* the brutal war film
L'AMANTE DI VAMPIRO--B grade Italian horror
GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT--rewatch; decent telling of the Arthurian tale
COME AND SEE--oof; an absolute gut punch
CASTLE IN THE SKY--mental note: next time, watch Miyazaki *after* the brutal war film
My outfit for the day it happens
December 17, 2025 at 8:08 PM
My outfit for the day it happens
the rule holds even if it's just one tree
December 13, 2025 at 4:06 AM
the rule holds even if it's just one tree
#LastFourWatched
COQUETTE--Mary Pickford won Best Actress(!) for hysterically overacting
CLEAN, SHAVEN--that was weird
EARLY SUMMER--everything Yasujirō Ozu did was simply marvelous
THE SMILING LIEUTENANT--Maurice Chevalier is charming & Miriam Hopkins is dowdy'd up until the end (shades of GREASE)
COQUETTE--Mary Pickford won Best Actress(!) for hysterically overacting
CLEAN, SHAVEN--that was weird
EARLY SUMMER--everything Yasujirō Ozu did was simply marvelous
THE SMILING LIEUTENANT--Maurice Chevalier is charming & Miriam Hopkins is dowdy'd up until the end (shades of GREASE)
December 12, 2025 at 6:41 PM
#LastFourWatched
COQUETTE--Mary Pickford won Best Actress(!) for hysterically overacting
CLEAN, SHAVEN--that was weird
EARLY SUMMER--everything Yasujirō Ozu did was simply marvelous
THE SMILING LIEUTENANT--Maurice Chevalier is charming & Miriam Hopkins is dowdy'd up until the end (shades of GREASE)
COQUETTE--Mary Pickford won Best Actress(!) for hysterically overacting
CLEAN, SHAVEN--that was weird
EARLY SUMMER--everything Yasujirō Ozu did was simply marvelous
THE SMILING LIEUTENANT--Maurice Chevalier is charming & Miriam Hopkins is dowdy'd up until the end (shades of GREASE)
I dumped Facebook back in 2015. It was discovered that "META" provided Russia election rich data via Cambridge Analytics. Russians used that data to target voters and get Trump elected. Fancy Bear a Russian hacker group hacked the DNC emails in 2015. FCK FACEBOOK
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Meta shuts down global accounts linked to abortion advice and queer content
More than 50 organisations report sites being restricted or removed, with abortion hotlines blocked and posts showing non-explicit nudity triggering warnings
www.theguardian.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:56 AM
you will be visited by 3 spirits
December 9, 2025 at 2:58 PM
you will be visited by 3 spirits
#NowWatching
EL TOPO
Jodorowsky is *weird*, man
later, I'll be watching THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S on my local PBS station
there's a double bill you don't see too often
#filmsky
EL TOPO
Jodorowsky is *weird*, man
later, I'll be watching THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S on my local PBS station
there's a double bill you don't see too often
#filmsky
December 7, 2025 at 1:30 AM
#NowWatching
EL TOPO
Jodorowsky is *weird*, man
later, I'll be watching THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S on my local PBS station
there's a double bill you don't see too often
#filmsky
EL TOPO
Jodorowsky is *weird*, man
later, I'll be watching THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S on my local PBS station
there's a double bill you don't see too often
#filmsky
#filmsky #lastfourwatched
DEAR WHITE PEOPLE--this one's a winner and shoulda got more love, yesterday and today; it holds up
THE FLESH EATHERS--Z movie w/horrible FX
ILLEGAL--pre Code mother-daughter gambling parlor
SWING HIGH, SWING LOW--Fred MacMurray hits on Carole Lombard and plays trumpet
DEAR WHITE PEOPLE--this one's a winner and shoulda got more love, yesterday and today; it holds up
THE FLESH EATHERS--Z movie w/horrible FX
ILLEGAL--pre Code mother-daughter gambling parlor
SWING HIGH, SWING LOW--Fred MacMurray hits on Carole Lombard and plays trumpet
December 6, 2025 at 12:25 AM
#filmsky #lastfourwatched
DEAR WHITE PEOPLE--this one's a winner and shoulda got more love, yesterday and today; it holds up
THE FLESH EATHERS--Z movie w/horrible FX
ILLEGAL--pre Code mother-daughter gambling parlor
SWING HIGH, SWING LOW--Fred MacMurray hits on Carole Lombard and plays trumpet
DEAR WHITE PEOPLE--this one's a winner and shoulda got more love, yesterday and today; it holds up
THE FLESH EATHERS--Z movie w/horrible FX
ILLEGAL--pre Code mother-daughter gambling parlor
SWING HIGH, SWING LOW--Fred MacMurray hits on Carole Lombard and plays trumpet
just paid my car registration online, using a credit card, and one of the DMV's payment fields asked for the "Expiry date" and that's a little more hip than I prefer from my state gov't
(this old guy's use of "hip" is deliberately ironic, but I have *no* idea what the kids are saying these days...)
(this old guy's use of "hip" is deliberately ironic, but I have *no* idea what the kids are saying these days...)
December 5, 2025 at 8:04 PM
just paid my car registration online, using a credit card, and one of the DMV's payment fields asked for the "Expiry date" and that's a little more hip than I prefer from my state gov't
(this old guy's use of "hip" is deliberately ironic, but I have *no* idea what the kids are saying these days...)
(this old guy's use of "hip" is deliberately ironic, but I have *no* idea what the kids are saying these days...)
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Klansplaining
December 2, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Klansplaining
#NowWatching #filmsky
when you see that 'Directed by' credit, and you know shit's about to get *weird*
when you see that 'Directed by' credit, and you know shit's about to get *weird*
December 1, 2025 at 5:06 PM
#NowWatching #filmsky
when you see that 'Directed by' credit, and you know shit's about to get *weird*
when you see that 'Directed by' credit, and you know shit's about to get *weird*
#NowWatching NO NUKES on a Saturday morning, the film of the 1979 MSG anti-nuke concert, and it's mostly not that special, except Springsteen and the E Street Band are debuting "The River" and I've got tears in my eyes and how the fuck am I supposed to make breakfast now?
November 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
#NowWatching NO NUKES on a Saturday morning, the film of the 1979 MSG anti-nuke concert, and it's mostly not that special, except Springsteen and the E Street Band are debuting "The River" and I've got tears in my eyes and how the fuck am I supposed to make breakfast now?
#lastfourwatched
I VITELLONI--Fellini, billed as a comedy; didn't laugh once
AND THE WORD WAS MADE FLESH--Australian experimental film
GOSTA BERLING'S SAGA--early silent Garbo
BABEL--brilliant but also somewhat depressing
I VITELLONI--Fellini, billed as a comedy; didn't laugh once
AND THE WORD WAS MADE FLESH--Australian experimental film
GOSTA BERLING'S SAGA--early silent Garbo
BABEL--brilliant but also somewhat depressing
November 29, 2025 at 1:27 AM
#lastfourwatched
I VITELLONI--Fellini, billed as a comedy; didn't laugh once
AND THE WORD WAS MADE FLESH--Australian experimental film
GOSTA BERLING'S SAGA--early silent Garbo
BABEL--brilliant but also somewhat depressing
I VITELLONI--Fellini, billed as a comedy; didn't laugh once
AND THE WORD WAS MADE FLESH--Australian experimental film
GOSTA BERLING'S SAGA--early silent Garbo
BABEL--brilliant but also somewhat depressing
#NowWatching WONDERLAND
Val Kilmer as John Holmes and I had no idea beforehand that they would spend the second half of the movie trying to force feed early 80's SoCal drug culture into RASHOMON
Val Kilmer as John Holmes and I had no idea beforehand that they would spend the second half of the movie trying to force feed early 80's SoCal drug culture into RASHOMON
November 25, 2025 at 9:22 PM
#NowWatching WONDERLAND
Val Kilmer as John Holmes and I had no idea beforehand that they would spend the second half of the movie trying to force feed early 80's SoCal drug culture into RASHOMON
Val Kilmer as John Holmes and I had no idea beforehand that they would spend the second half of the movie trying to force feed early 80's SoCal drug culture into RASHOMON
1. A MESSAGE FROM MARS (based solely on costumes)
2. MARS NEEDS WOMEN
3. BATTLE BEYOND THE STARS
4. LIFE OF BRIAN (UFO scene)
5. HEAVY METAL
2. MARS NEEDS WOMEN
3. BATTLE BEYOND THE STARS
4. LIFE OF BRIAN (UFO scene)
5. HEAVY METAL
Star Wars Rankings (wrong answers only)
1. Starcrash
2. Flash Gordon’s Trip to Mars
3. Rocky Jones Space Ranger
4. Alexander Nevsky
1. Starcrash
2. Flash Gordon’s Trip to Mars
3. Rocky Jones Space Ranger
4. Alexander Nevsky
November 25, 2025 at 1:05 AM
1. A MESSAGE FROM MARS (based solely on costumes)
2. MARS NEEDS WOMEN
3. BATTLE BEYOND THE STARS
4. LIFE OF BRIAN (UFO scene)
5. HEAVY METAL
2. MARS NEEDS WOMEN
3. BATTLE BEYOND THE STARS
4. LIFE OF BRIAN (UFO scene)
5. HEAVY METAL
y'all need to revolt, boys and girls, not resign; what have you got to lose?
stand up to Trump; he will fold Every. Single. Time.
put a bill you know he will veto, then override it; show him who's in charge
did y'all learn NOTHING from the Epstein vote?
stand up to Trump; he will fold Every. Single. Time.
put a bill you know he will veto, then override it; show him who's in charge
did y'all learn NOTHING from the Epstein vote?
PUNCHBOWL: “.. GOP members messaged us over the weekend saying that they, too, are considering retiring in the middle of the term. Here’s one particularly exercised senior House Republican:
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@punchbowlnews.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 7:09 PM
y'all need to revolt, boys and girls, not resign; what have you got to lose?
stand up to Trump; he will fold Every. Single. Time.
put a bill you know he will veto, then override it; show him who's in charge
did y'all learn NOTHING from the Epstein vote?
stand up to Trump; he will fold Every. Single. Time.
put a bill you know he will veto, then override it; show him who's in charge
did y'all learn NOTHING from the Epstein vote?
All day long, I think of things
But nothing seems to satisfy
Think I'll lose my mind
If I don't find something to pacify
But nothing seems to satisfy
Think I'll lose my mind
If I don't find something to pacify
November 23, 2025 at 1:29 AM
All day long, I think of things
But nothing seems to satisfy
Think I'll lose my mind
If I don't find something to pacify
But nothing seems to satisfy
Think I'll lose my mind
If I don't find something to pacify
None of us is okay and all of us are fine.
-Pema Chödrön
"Start Where You Are"
-Pema Chödrön
"Start Where You Are"
November 23, 2025 at 1:26 AM
None of us is okay and all of us are fine.
-Pema Chödrön
"Start Where You Are"
-Pema Chödrön
"Start Where You Are"