“What the herd hates most is the one who thinks differently; it is not so much the opinion itself, but the audacity of wanting to think for themselves, something that they do not know how to do.” -Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)

Where are our lawyers at? @aclu.org are you guys on this?

We got new stickers! Theyre free! Swing by Bat City!

THIS

All the things we noted circa 2016-2020:

The televisor is ‘real.’ It is immediate, it has dimension. It tells you what to think and blast it in. It must be, right. It seems so right. It rushes you on quickly to its own conclusions your mind hasn’t time to protest, “What nonsense!“ -Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

My mom passed away seven years ago today. Here is a lovely article from the Chicago Tribune about all the work she did in my hometown preserving historic buildings, and her work as a special education teacher. I miss her every day.

“Hey Matt, what are you up to?” One of these three things:

I love this shot of our store but I dont think weve ever posted it anywhere before…Bluesky exclusive!

This is so cool! We love @garybarker.bsky.social and his work!

Trying to think of what to make as a first post on here, and its been a few days, so here’s some current photos of Bat City! Hi friends! 🦇