Ken Frets
@ken-frets.bsky.social
Community, art, music, jokes, OCD
This is actually offensive. My listening age has been 38 since I was 12.
December 4, 2025 at 1:41 AM
This is actually offensive. My listening age has been 38 since I was 12.
One last check-in with Spotify:
December 3, 2025 at 5:16 PM
One last check-in with Spotify:
December 2, 2025 at 11:34 PM
I’m sure every generation has asked this, but: are kids going to know how money works? Like, really, this time?
December 1, 2025 at 4:55 PM
I’m sure every generation has asked this, but: are kids going to know how money works? Like, really, this time?
Top 5 for 25! What a year!!
November 26, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Top 5 for 25! What a year!!
Been there. Summer ‘97.
Man Who Thought Fleetwood Mac’s ‘The Chain’ Was Over In For Thrill Of His Fucking Life https://theonion.com/man-who-thought-fleetwood-macs-the-chain-was-over-in-for-thrill-of-his-fucking-life/
November 24, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Been there. Summer ‘97.
The funny thing is, this illustrates perfectly how people have been conned into thinking that socialism is “bad”, because they’re afraid of the word. They actually like the concepts.
Reporter to Trump: Would you feel comfortable living in NYC under a Mamdani mayoralty?
Trump: "I would. I really would. Especially after the meeting, absolutely."
Trump: "I would. I really would. Especially after the meeting, absolutely."
November 22, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The funny thing is, this illustrates perfectly how people have been conned into thinking that socialism is “bad”, because they’re afraid of the word. They actually like the concepts.
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“Frankly there is not enough time in the world to debunk all the things that RFK Jr. has said; his ignorance and malice are among the world's few truly renewable resources.” - @sabs.bsky.social
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Vaccines Do Not Cause Autism, No Matter What The CDC Website Now Says | Defector
On Nov. 19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—a name that feels increasingly misleading, given Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s track record of sowing outbreaks of infectious diseases—quietly upda...
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November 21, 2025 at 4:52 PM
“Frankly there is not enough time in the world to debunk all the things that RFK Jr. has said; his ignorance and malice are among the world's few truly renewable resources.” - @sabs.bsky.social
defector.com/vaccines-do-...
defector.com/vaccines-do-...
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Streaming services are constantly finding new ways to underpay and exploit artists.
November 20, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Streaming services are constantly finding new ways to underpay and exploit artists.
We’re fourteen years out from the worst time of my life, fall 2011.
At that time, I went to sleep dreading the next day; and now, I go to sleep looking forward to the next day.
Recovery is possible.
At that time, I went to sleep dreading the next day; and now, I go to sleep looking forward to the next day.
Recovery is possible.
November 20, 2025 at 1:27 AM
We’re fourteen years out from the worst time of my life, fall 2011.
At that time, I went to sleep dreading the next day; and now, I go to sleep looking forward to the next day.
Recovery is possible.
At that time, I went to sleep dreading the next day; and now, I go to sleep looking forward to the next day.
Recovery is possible.
Scout art show tonight. This is such a good framing: it’s impossible to explain all the ins and outs of ethics and intellectual property, but I’m happy to see that right off the bat we’re talking about it.
November 15, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Scout art show tonight. This is such a good framing: it’s impossible to explain all the ins and outs of ethics and intellectual property, but I’m happy to see that right off the bat we’re talking about it.
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I produce this wonderful podcast In This Family, all about the connections between family and mental health. Overjoyed to present this episode with the incomparable @mariabamford.bsky.social in our latest episode. Laughs! Wisdom! Heart!
www.nexusfamilyhealing.org/podcast/mari...
www.nexusfamilyhealing.org/podcast/mari...
Comedian Maria Bamford Loved Her Parents, Learned From Them, Makes Fun of Them
Comedian and author Maria Bamford reflects on growing up with loving parents who did their best to support her through bipolar II, OCD, and intrusive thoughts—despite not having the mental health awar...
www.nexusfamilyhealing.org
November 12, 2025 at 9:50 PM
I produce this wonderful podcast In This Family, all about the connections between family and mental health. Overjoyed to present this episode with the incomparable @mariabamford.bsky.social in our latest episode. Laughs! Wisdom! Heart!
www.nexusfamilyhealing.org/podcast/mari...
www.nexusfamilyhealing.org/podcast/mari...
🎶 You’re my RoboCop
My little RoboCop
[chk-chk] 🎶
My little RoboCop
[chk-chk] 🎶
November 11, 2025 at 9:04 PM
🎶 You’re my RoboCop
My little RoboCop
[chk-chk] 🎶
My little RoboCop
[chk-chk] 🎶
Art center installation, ‘Luminous’! Not my work except the pencil marks on the walls!
November 9, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Art center installation, ‘Luminous’! Not my work except the pencil marks on the walls!
Son: “I’m hungry!”
Me: “Okay, what do you want?”
Son: “REVEEENNNNNGGGE”
Me: “Okay, what do you want?”
Son: “REVEEENNNNNGGGE”
November 7, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Son: “I’m hungry!”
Me: “Okay, what do you want?”
Son: “REVEEENNNNNGGGE”
Me: “Okay, what do you want?”
Son: “REVEEENNNNNGGGE”
Albums I highlighted on annual samplers are now getting anniversary reissues! I didn’t even have an iPod!
David Gray - Lately
Listen to Lately on TIDAL
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November 7, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Albums I highlighted on annual samplers are now getting anniversary reissues! I didn’t even have an iPod!
These two sound SO GOOD next to each other.
October 29, 2025 at 2:15 PM
These two sound SO GOOD next to each other.
My son is insisting that I make a Christmas list.
“What’s something that you really, really, really, REALLY like? Oh, I know! A math kit!”
“What’s something that you really, really, really, REALLY like? Oh, I know! A math kit!”
October 20, 2025 at 9:25 PM
My son is insisting that I make a Christmas list.
“What’s something that you really, really, really, REALLY like? Oh, I know! A math kit!”
“What’s something that you really, really, really, REALLY like? Oh, I know! A math kit!”
“There may not have been a national conversation about it, but the United States has unmistakably entered the domain of industrial policy it once disdained.”
Read the piece at the link below. Would love to hear your feedback. www.theideasletter.org/essay/the-gr...
The Great Reckoning - The Ideas Letter
The world feels unsettled, as if history itself were changing tempo. The familiar landmarks of the modern age are blurring, slipping away, and the stories we once told ourselves about progress…
www.theideasletter.org
October 17, 2025 at 2:06 PM
“There may not have been a national conversation about it, but the United States has unmistakably entered the domain of industrial policy it once disdained.”
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Listen to me very carefully: I will never, *never*, "ask Gemini."
October 11, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Listen to me very carefully: I will never, *never*, "ask Gemini."