Tompetz
@tompetz.bsky.social
Retired from biotech, recovering from old-fashioned journalism. Business book author, music history nerd. Love the truth where I can find it.
He doesn’t realize there is a Nobel Prize in fiction.
November 19, 2025 at 11:22 PM
He doesn’t realize there is a Nobel Prize in fiction.
I’m pretty sure my mom did not buy “Canned Heat” for me.
November 3, 2025 at 5:36 PM
I’m pretty sure my mom did not buy “Canned Heat” for me.
Yet more evidence that you appreciate the concept of sensitive dependence on initial conditions. Magnificent.
November 3, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Yet more evidence that you appreciate the concept of sensitive dependence on initial conditions. Magnificent.
Screen door slammed, Mary’s dress waved.
September 18, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Screen door slammed, Mary’s dress waved.
Its state motto is “live free or die.”
September 3, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Its state motto is “live free or die.”
New Hampshire doubling down on its state motto.
September 3, 2025 at 7:28 PM
New Hampshire doubling down on its state motto.
Respect awaiting the Blu-Ray, but he did have the final cut. I don’t love the central genre, but that central mash-up scene was something. And so much allegory!
June 5, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Respect awaiting the Blu-Ray, but he did have the final cut. I don’t love the central genre, but that central mash-up scene was something. And so much allegory!
Sept. 8 is Blue Rhondo Day.
May 5, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Sept. 8 is Blue Rhondo Day.
John Dick is a wise fellow.
April 19, 2025 at 3:34 PM
John Dick is a wise fellow.
What happens when the administration ignores this order?
April 19, 2025 at 8:21 AM
What happens when the administration ignores this order?
The 40-Year-Old Virgin.
April 19, 2025 at 12:20 AM
The 40-Year-Old Virgin.
In the spirit of retributive justice, could an official convinced of contempt here serve time in El Salvador?
April 17, 2025 at 7:31 PM
In the spirit of retributive justice, could an official convinced of contempt here serve time in El Salvador?
This recalls the oft-quoted (and often misused) passage in Henry VI, “First, let’s kill all the lawyers.” In context, it actually means: Let’s eliminate the rule of law so that populist pretenders can ascend to the throne.
April 2, 2025 at 12:24 PM
This recalls the oft-quoted (and often misused) passage in Henry VI, “First, let’s kill all the lawyers.” In context, it actually means: Let’s eliminate the rule of law so that populist pretenders can ascend to the throne.
This episode recalls the oft-quoted (and usually misused) passage in Shakespeare’s Henry VI. “Let’s kill all the lawyers” actually means: let’s eliminate the rule of law so that pretenders can ascend to the throne.
March 31, 2025 at 7:47 PM
This episode recalls the oft-quoted (and usually misused) passage in Shakespeare’s Henry VI. “Let’s kill all the lawyers” actually means: let’s eliminate the rule of law so that pretenders can ascend to the throne.
You should check out their full name! Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom.
March 31, 2025 at 4:37 PM
You should check out their full name! Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom.
A difficult birth, it seems, but undoubtedly a beautiful child.
March 22, 2025 at 6:10 PM
A difficult birth, it seems, but undoubtedly a beautiful child.