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Stephen Hines
@mrspkr.bsky.social
Father to things 1-4; husband to The Most Beautiful; lawyer/prosecutor for Big Govt., Inc.; fisherman; Oklahoma Sooner football fan[atic]. Occasional Old school RPG player (yay RuneQuest!). I find ways to wordsmith people into corners for a living.
So, you ordered something on Temu and learned it was smaller and generally much less impressive than you thought it would be.
a man in a superhero costume is standing in a hallway next to a chair .
ALT: a man in a superhero costume is standing in a hallway next to a chair .
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June 16, 2025 at 9:19 PM
“Smelania” sounds like the worst perfume ever.
January 20, 2025 at 2:11 AM
In the words of the late, great PJ O’Rourke, Republicans are the party that says government doesn’t work, then get elected and prove it.
January 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
“Employer Tries Shocking New Approach - Treating Employees Like Adult Human Beings. Film at eleven.”
January 13, 2025 at 10:00 PM
At some point, there will be a gunfight at a college or university. Probably in a dorm or Greek setting involving alcohol and a fight between someone’s new SO and the ex-SO. Innocents will die.

What in the hell are we even doing?
January 4, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Tell me you don’t understand the difference between electing one of 435 Congress members and electing a single President.
December 16, 2024 at 3:53 PM
Yeah. Sigh. The obvious response is that states are able to regulate who can drive on their roads (requiring driver’s licenses), and their state of mind (intoxication levels), and even whether or not snow chains are allowed (and when). But given this SCOTUS and the Fools in the Fifth, it looks bad.
December 13, 2024 at 10:39 PM
Then it will revert to states to prohibit remote or computer/AI driven vehicles from operating on public roads and highways in their jurisdiction.
December 13, 2024 at 10:32 PM
He’a blocked for me, too. Now I’m curious who it was.
November 26, 2024 at 5:24 PM
Just wait 56 days, and be sure to padlock the damned doors first.
November 26, 2024 at 1:44 PM
November 24, 2024 at 5:01 AM
The funniest and most accurate description of Jesus’ appearance I ever heard is that He would look like a roadie for Santana.
November 22, 2024 at 4:43 PM