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@drbourbonstein

Chicago ex-pat. Waukegan hype-man. Amateur mocktail maker. Aspiring horologist. Lawn Guy™. Ravioli (the crested gecko) wrangler. He/Him - Bro/Dude/Guy

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The asthmatic/diabetic in me kicked into overdrive.

13.03.2026 03:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I've been sat on by things you people wouldn't believe

12.03.2026 22:40 👍 72 🔁 13 💬 0 📌 1
A tabby cat sitting proudly, wearing an orange collar with tag

A tabby cat sitting proudly, wearing an orange collar with tag

Tonight's Loaf.

13.03.2026 02:54 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I never got to not go to work. I did all the shopping for us for a couple years. I remember stripping down at the door, Clorox wiping packages, washing fruits....

13.03.2026 02:47 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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This might be the greatest split-screen ever broadcast.

They’ll play this in museums in future.

(🎥 LCI 🇫🇷)

12.03.2026 15:11 👍 16248 🔁 6532 💬 561 📌 522

I started buying extra toilet paper, masks, gloves and disinfectant in late January. By March... Woof.

13.03.2026 02:34 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
A still from a video of a tiny white horse the size of a large dog. Its forelock is braided. It's wearing a little blue vest/cape. It has tiny black booties on it's itty bitty hooves.

A still from a video of a tiny white horse the size of a large dog. Its forelock is braided. It's wearing a little blue vest/cape. It has tiny black booties on it's itty bitty hooves.

I just want to make sure everyone knows Mayo Clinic has a therapy miniature horse named Blue Sky

13.03.2026 01:27 👍 3940 🔁 578 💬 115 📌 76

This is an obvious overreach & bad logic, but bigger picture: this was only possible because we lack privacy protections and every scrap of data about us is collected, packaged, and sold every single day.

13.03.2026 00:39 👍 47 🔁 25 💬 1 📌 0
A woman in a mask
Headline:
Why Do Some People Still Wear Masks In 2026 And On A Completely Unrelated Note Why Is Everyone In The Office Sick Right Now Apart From The Guy In The Mask?
Story from Jerk Wingley and Terramin Defishunsee

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A woman in a mask Headline: Why Do Some People Still Wear Masks In 2026 And On A Completely Unrelated Note Why Is Everyone In The Office Sick Right Now Apart From The Guy In The Mask? Story from Jerk Wingley and Terramin Defishunsee Photo from Adobe

Why Do Some People Still Wear Masks In 2026 And On A Completely Unrelated Note Why Is Everyone In The Office Sick Right Now Apart From The Guy In The Mask?

12.03.2026 19:54 👍 6480 🔁 2374 💬 64 📌 119
12.03.2026 22:45 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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"Hi, Im Brendan Riley and Im endorsed by some of the biggest buttholes in the city."

12.03.2026 22:19 👍 31 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 5
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using public office to name and shame evil landlords into submission is so cool. i hope democrats learn from him

12.03.2026 22:11 👍 6687 🔁 1297 💬 51 📌 55

Yay!

12.03.2026 22:12 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Holy shit.

12.03.2026 21:39 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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My video of the short-eared owl flying over the Montrose Beach Dunes, with some North Side buildings in the background.

12.03.2026 19:28 👍 120 🔁 20 💬 2 📌 2

I haven't seen one of those in decades.

12.03.2026 18:20 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Thirteenth Floor and eXistenZ added to make for a really wild, of that era, marathon.

12.03.2026 08:25 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I've felt better.

12.03.2026 06:50 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A right foot with a bruised and swollen big toe.

A right foot with a bruised and swollen big toe.

Ooof. That's a fun shade of bruise.

12.03.2026 05:51 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0

This deserves an award for using visuals in data journalism.

11.03.2026 23:40 👍 252 🔁 35 💬 0 📌 0

President Trump <pointing upward at sword of damocles> what's with that one frayed horse-hair? it looks shabby, we should replace it with pure gold thread

12.03.2026 02:01 👍 9 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0

This was from falling down stairs at home. Some carpet treads we have for the basement stairs came loose, slipped out from under me.

12.03.2026 00:25 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

10 hour shift in safety shoes on steel plate and concrete.

What more do you want?

12.03.2026 00:20 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

finally someone with the gravitas of fdr and churchhill's wartime addresses. we shall fight on the seas, we shall fight on the shores, we shall dance like nobody's watching.

12.03.2026 00:14 👍 1140 🔁 200 💬 64 📌 9

Feet on main? In this economy?

12.03.2026 00:15 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0

Gotta say that this is some extremely creepy language. And the argument basically is... that if the prevent people from treating gender dysphoria (adults, in this case), that they'll just... stop having it? That's not at all how any of this works.

11.03.2026 23:21 👍 1825 🔁 530 💬 48 📌 0

@govpritzker.illinois.gov Go get their asses. Show us something.

11.03.2026 22:44 👍 11 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Of course he is.

11.03.2026 21:13 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Of course he is.

11.03.2026 21:12 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0