Dollar Tree Lego Knockoffs Reviewed, Part 43시간 전 by jacobtothe69 in reviewDollar Tree Lego Knockoffs Reviewed, Part 4This is a followup to parts 1, 2, & 3, and should be contrasted with the real thing. Based on the…
LEGO Nostalgia Overload어제 by jacobtothe69 in legoLEGO Nostalgia OverloadAfter several posts of LEGO knockoffs, it's time to look at the real thing. This set is from the LEGO Movie 2…
A Day Turned to Shit그저께 by jacobtothe69 in lifeA Day Turned to ShitI drove into Spokane with the intention of visiting the annual Fall Folk Festival at the Spokane Community College…
ResteemedWho’s “Benny” and Why Did He Get a Breakfast Dedicated to Him? ~ #fff4일 전 by intothewild60 in fffWho’s “Benny” and Why Did He Get a Breakfast Dedicated to Him? ~ #fffIf you would like a complete answer to that question, feel free to do some investigative reporting and let me know…
ResteemedWhat's Your Favorite Urban Legend? (Warning: Long Post Ahead)5일 전 by modernzorker65 in blogWhat's Your Favorite Urban Legend? (Warning: Long Post Ahead)Source: Wikipedia Disregard the poster image there, because while I love the movie, I'm not actually here to…
Dollar Tree Lego Knockoffs Reviewed, Part 33일 전 by jacobtothe69 in reviewDollar Tree Lego Knockoffs Reviewed, Part 3I have written twice before about LEGO imitation, but I saved the best (or worst?) for last. I didn't…
Dollar Tree Lego Knockoffs Reviewed, Part 24일 전 by jacobtothe69 in reviewDollar Tree Lego Knockoffs Reviewed, Part 2Yesterday, I wrote a largely-favorable review of two LEGO imitators. Today, it's a far less glowing endorsement.…
Dollar Tree Lego Knockoffs Reviewed5일 전 by jacobtothe69 in reviewDollar Tree Lego Knockoffs ReviewedWhen I was a kid, if it wasn't genuine LEGO, it was junk. While that is usually still the case, these non-LEGO…
ResteemedHaving fun with primitive skills and making a bamboo bowl10일 전 by quochuy68 in diyHaving fun with primitive skills and making a bamboo bowlAfter making my Bamboo Guampa (Yerba Mate cup), I had one piece of bamboo left and wanted to make something else out…
Encyclopedias: Almost as Obsolete as Government6일 전 by jacobtothe69 in lifeEncyclopedias: Almost as Obsolete as GovernmentWikipedia and various other online repositories have spoiled us. While many dispute the accuracy of digital…
Sunset Through the Treetrunks6일 전 by jacobtothe69 in treetuesdaySunset Through the TreetrunksI took this photo a few weeks ago to post on a prior #treetuesday, but then stuff happened to interrupt me, and I…
Riding Into the Sunset7일 전 by jacobtothe69 in photographyRiding Into the SunsetI detest the mandatory clock change jet lag twice a year. In the spring, some bureaucrat decides I have to shift my…
ResteemedThe Incredible Shrinking Overton Window8일 전 by caitlinjohnstone70 in politicsThe Incredible Shrinking Overton Window“The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow…
ResteemedA Nerdy Night of Dungeons & Dragons9일 전 by blewitt71 in gamingA Nerdy Night of Dungeons & DragonsFor the past year or so, a handful of us have been getting together whenever the stars align, to eat & drink like pure…
Elysian The Immortal IPA: An Amateurish Beer Review9일 전 by jacobtothe69 in beerElysian The Immortal IPA: An Amateurish Beer ReviewImage credit ABV: 6.3%. Reasonably strong. IBU: According to their website, it's 63. The number is higher…
Halloween Report10일 전 by jacobtothe69 in libraryHalloween ReportAt my library, we dress up for Halloween and hand out candy during our regular hours. My costume for this year was a…
ResteemedMelissa's Ghost (Happy Halloween!)11일 전 by dullhawk63 in halloweenMelissa's Ghost (Happy Halloween!)Just for fun, and published a few years ago on my blog. Claire Wolfe wrote the first part of this tale and invited…
Interplanar Travel Idea11일 전 by jacobtothe69 in gamesInterplanar Travel IdeaOne of the neat things about planning a home-brew fantasy RPG setting is the opportunity to take pseudoscience or…
ResteemedVintage Photos - Oestreicher (621-624)12일 전 by darth-azrael64 in photographyVintage Photos - Oestreicher (621-624)See the previous post in this series here. I had the opportunity to pick up a huge batch of slides a while back.…
I Don't Pledge Allegiance14일 전 by jacobtothe69 in flagI Don't Pledge AllegianceHave you seen those smarmy patriotic social media posts showing a picture of kids pledging allegiance with a caption…