Boletes coming up fast after the rain
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GribWrites
Профиль VivelyFood, beer, and travel writer. Connecticut Magazine, CTBites, Fodor's Travel, and anywhere else they'll let me. Connecticut-based, but I eat it all. What's on tap?
Bradbury nailing ~90% of a networked August of 2026 house in 1950 - along with present, 2026 horror - is astonishing.
GribWrites"Today is August 4, 2026…” The clear, cold genius of Ray Bradbury, speaking to the present world from the past. www.libraryofshortstories.com/onlinereader...
Reminder TCM has been airing bangers of social commentary plausible deniability bangers since January of 2017.
Up next on TCMFOR THE COMMON DEFENSE! (1942) — 11:30 am ET — 21m (TCM Extras) John Litel, Douglas Fowley, Stephen McNally; directed by Allan Kenward This short film shows how cooperation among all the nations of the Americas assists the war effort. #TCM #TCMParty
"Today is August 4, 2026…” The clear, cold genius of Ray Bradbury, speaking to the present world from the past. www.libraryofshortstories.com/onlinereader...
There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury“Today is Mr. Featherstone’s birthday. Today is the anniversary of Tilita’s marriage. Insurance is payable, as are the water, gas, and light bills.”www.libraryofshortstories.comIt took me 21 years of earning it before I go legally go the bar and I’ll be damned if I am going to let some some rugrat cut the the line
Rex Kramer, Danger Seeker®This brewery in Minneapolis gets it.
I think the math goes Teenage neighbor girl: $50/hr Bartenders at my local craft brewery: Free!
BeijingPalmerso a thing I have really noticed among the U.S. upper-middle-class is that they use babysitters far, far less than their parents' generation.
People cut it into those sticks now which is an upgrade
Holidaylicious🍉 Slice, snack, repeat. It's National Watermelon Day, the sweetest excuse to enjoy summer one juicy bite at a time! What's your favorite way to eat watermelon? #NationalWatermelonDay #Watermelon #SummerVibes #FruitLover #MyHolidayWorld #Holidaylicious
I can still sing, or at least hum, like 36 of these. Don’t let anyone tell you the 90s weren’t a banger time for music.
assbuttthe Billboard Modern Rock chart from 30 years ago today — August 3, 1996.
You know there are bottles of this collecting dust on the shelf of someone who has forgotten they bought it, and now I have a new mission in life.
Discontinued Foods!Tabasco Diamond Reserve (2018-2018): A special edition, incredibly small-batch hot sauce, released to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Tabasco brand. It came in a champagne-style bottle with gold foil and a fancy gold box, retailing for $35 for a 6oz bottle. What made this sauce so unique? A 🧵
You may not like it, but this is what Peak Dashboard looks like.
Team Radar Loveas always with Spykers, take a second to drink in those details
Every week I see something from an ocean science account that makes me think “if creatures like this exist on earth, can you possibly imagine what we’d find on other worlds?”
Rebecca R HelmNot only is this jellyfish holding onto a kelp like a little spider, it has bright green headlights. These lights are formed by biofluorescent proteins, which absorb light (probably UV) & shine it out as a continuous bright green. 🪼 Vallentinia adherens 📸 in ALT text, @inaturalist.bsky.social
The osprey chicks have reached adolescence which means multiple attempts at sibling murder per day
GribWrites“Stay away from my nest!”