If you think the Super Bowl is too woke and the Grammys are too woke and the AEW Dynamite crowd is too woke and the Oscars are too woke maybe it’s actually a you problem.

Complicit.

Still going thru the archive, this may be my favorite ending to a comic www.smbc-comics.com/comic/the-li...

It's been cold enough long enough in the Washington, DC area that the Potomac River has frozen over and apparently people are walking on it, much to the consternation of first responders like the one pictured. I'm 52 and have more or less lived in this […] [Original post on social.vivaldi.net]

I found #startrek Discovery fun to watch, but it didn't really blow me away. So I had the same mid-level expectations for Starfleet Academy, that I'd be happy to watch it, but it would be particularly memorable. But now that we're halfway through the first season, I'm ready to say that I was […]

I needed to make an appointment with a rheumatologist, and got a reminder how much better some physicians' offices are than others when it comes to customer service. Office number one: a human answered the phone, but she made it crystal clear that I couldn't get any questions answered until I'd […]

https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2026/02/03/mikaela-shiffrin-eileen-shiffrin-milan-cortina-olympics/ (Or: https://archive.ph/EPkxt ) I get it that this is a heartwarming piece about the multifaceted relationship between an Olympic athlete […] [Original post on social.vivaldi.net]

Feeding other people to the crocodile won't save you. Brazilian influencer who defended US immigration crackdown arrested by ICE https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/02/rightwing-brazilian-influencer-junior-pena-arrested-by-ice

I'm spending the day at the Open and Affordable Learning Symposium hosted by the University of Delaware. I may live toot it a little, we'll see. #openedde