S. T. Ismail
@stismail.bsky.social
Former Nutmegger. Chemistry major and science nerd. Educator. Classical music lover. Patriots/Celtics/UConn fan.
"Judge less. Read more." —Kate Good
"Judge less. Read more." —Kate Good
I have not had the misfortune of tasting one, but I have had the misfortune of seeing the photos.
November 19, 2025 at 7:21 AM
I have not had the misfortune of tasting one, but I have had the misfortune of seeing the photos.
Please do not be the Mahalia Jackson of that sandwich. 🫠
November 19, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Please do not be the Mahalia Jackson of that sandwich. 🫠
"Fun" fact: Shedeur Sanders is about as far down and to the left relative to McCarthy as McCarthy is to Drake Maye.
November 19, 2025 at 12:09 AM
"Fun" fact: Shedeur Sanders is about as far down and to the left relative to McCarthy as McCarthy is to Drake Maye.
Out of curiosity: how do the tiers get drawn? For example, what puts Love in tier 2 rather than tier 1?
November 19, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Out of curiosity: how do the tiers get drawn? For example, what puts Love in tier 2 rather than tier 1?
Exactly! No one was willing to go on record to slow this down, offer any amendments, etc.
November 19, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Exactly! No one was willing to go on record to slow this down, offer any amendments, etc.
The argument that Carter just got fined doesn't really work, either. As the NFL noted, Carter's ejection happened so early in the game that it was, effectively, a one-game suspension, the punishment they would have levied.
November 18, 2025 at 7:42 PM
The argument that Carter just got fined doesn't really work, either. As the NFL noted, Carter's ejection happened so early in the game that it was, effectively, a one-game suspension, the punishment they would have levied.
Yeah, seeing it rn.
November 18, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Yeah, seeing it rn.
Sanders *and* Hunter, plus maybe with Deion as coach.
November 17, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Sanders *and* Hunter, plus maybe with Deion as coach.
And "Match Game". . . .
November 16, 2025 at 5:16 PM
And "Match Game". . . .
Touchdown.
Pick six.
Touchdown.
Fumble.
Touchdown.
Punt.
Progress?
Pick six.
Touchdown.
Fumble.
Touchdown.
Punt.
Progress?
November 15, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Touchdown.
Pick six.
Touchdown.
Fumble.
Touchdown.
Punt.
Progress?
Pick six.
Touchdown.
Fumble.
Touchdown.
Punt.
Progress?
Longest *scoring* drive?
November 15, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Longest *scoring* drive?
No true #1 receiver, but definitely receiving talent that he's elevating in a way reminiscent of a certain other Pats QB. . . .
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
No true #1 receiver, but definitely receiving talent that he's elevating in a way reminiscent of a certain other Pats QB. . . .
Apparently Williams wanted to enter the game, but Vrabel decided to play it safe and hold him out. Give him more time to recuperate.
November 14, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Apparently Williams wanted to enter the game, but Vrabel decided to play it safe and hold him out. Give him more time to recuperate.
As Jon Bois put it, "The Jets do not play football. Football just sort of happens to them."
November 14, 2025 at 5:39 AM
As Jon Bois put it, "The Jets do not play football. Football just sort of happens to them."
If as many people vote for it as Khanna and Massie are hearing, it could be veto-proof.
November 14, 2025 at 5:15 AM
If as many people vote for it as Khanna and Massie are hearing, it could be veto-proof.
Mayo was terrible, but the bigger problem was that the offensive line was so terrible that he had to rush passes, bail from the pocket too quickly, etc.
Even still, though, you could see the seeds of what he's doing this season.
Even still, though, you could see the seeds of what he's doing this season.
November 14, 2025 at 3:42 AM
Mayo was terrible, but the bigger problem was that the offensive line was so terrible that he had to rush passes, bail from the pocket too quickly, etc.
Even still, though, you could see the seeds of what he's doing this season.
Even still, though, you could see the seeds of what he's doing this season.
FWIW when Clarence Thomas, who is married to a white RWNJ, listed the cases SCrOTUS should reconsider, he explicitly left out Loving v. Virginia.
November 11, 2025 at 9:38 PM
FWIW when Clarence Thomas, who is married to a white RWNJ, listed the cases SCrOTUS should reconsider, he explicitly left out Loving v. Virginia.
I'm not sure which worries me more: that they do understand how little a 50-year mortgage cuts monthly payments, or that they don't.
November 11, 2025 at 7:41 PM
I'm not sure which worries me more: that they do understand how little a 50-year mortgage cuts monthly payments, or that they don't.