ben stas
@benstas.bsky.social
on chains backed by his baying hounds // photographer / writer / blogger at noise floor covering music & melancholy // allston forever
folks I have to strongly recommend getting married and going on a drunk key west ghost tour the first night of your honeymoon
November 18, 2025 at 3:37 AM
folks I have to strongly recommend getting married and going on a drunk key west ghost tour the first night of your honeymoon
a red sox account exec is currently trying to sell me a $12000 season ticket package for next year…what do we think my odds are on negotiating a ~95% discount on that
November 6, 2025 at 9:40 PM
a red sox account exec is currently trying to sell me a $12000 season ticket package for next year…what do we think my odds are on negotiating a ~95% discount on that
indie rock should do more sequel records. malkmus getting janet weiss back in the fold for "real emotional trash II," things of that nature
November 5, 2025 at 3:16 PM
indie rock should do more sequel records. malkmus getting janet weiss back in the fold for "real emotional trash II," things of that nature
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Normal people are just sick to fucking death of the cruelty and meanness
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Live updates: US voters head to the polls in first general election since Trump's return to power
One year after Donald Trump retook the presidency, 2025 Election Day includes closely watched races for New York City mayor, New Jersey governor and California's Proposition 50.
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November 5, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Normal people are just sick to fucking death of the cruelty and meanness
november gig watch 🦃
Gig Watch: November 2025 - Noise Floor
Shows not to miss in and around Boston for the month of November. __________ A busy fall continues with a packed November gig calendar across Boston and beyond. Some of my picks below. 11/4 – Sunami /...
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November 5, 2025 at 2:02 AM
november gig watch 🦃
regardless of the outcome I’m sad this absolutely unhinged world series is over
November 2, 2025 at 7:06 AM
regardless of the outcome I’m sad this absolutely unhinged world series is over
south shore mentioned
OTD 1975 Bob Dylan kicked off the Rolling Thunder Revue at the War Memorial Auditorium in Plymouth, MA. Built in 1926, the hall still stands and holds 2,550 ppl.
October 31, 2025 at 3:29 AM
south shore mentioned
dodgers organist repeatedly tagging the twin peaks theme was definitely doing…something for that game
October 30, 2025 at 3:18 AM
dodgers organist repeatedly tagging the twin peaks theme was definitely doing…something for that game
some writing/photo galleries I’ve neglected to share recently…
October 30, 2025 at 12:03 AM
some writing/photo galleries I’ve neglected to share recently…
I’m a sicko who wanted that to go 19 innings with yamamoto pitching but I guess that was fitting
October 28, 2025 at 6:57 AM
I’m a sicko who wanted that to go 19 innings with yamamoto pitching but I guess that was fitting
baseball really showing off on sports equinox day as the only one that can do this particular sort of nonsense
October 28, 2025 at 5:44 AM
baseball really showing off on sports equinox day as the only one that can do this particular sort of nonsense
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The rehydrated corpse of Ötzi the Iceman has entered the game
October 28, 2025 at 4:47 AM
The rehydrated corpse of Ötzi the Iceman has entered the game
me at hour ten of the coolidge corner halloween movie marathon
October 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
me at hour ten of the coolidge corner halloween movie marathon
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“I was tried by an insect jury!”
October 24, 2025 at 3:10 AM
“I was tried by an insect jury!”
every sports betting scandal is a weird reminder that there are just guys out there engaging in sopranos subplots in real life each day
October 23, 2025 at 8:42 PM
every sports betting scandal is a weird reminder that there are just guys out there engaging in sopranos subplots in real life each day
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praying mantis statue at second time around, route 30, boswell, pennsylvania, 1984
October 16, 2025 at 1:36 PM
praying mantis statue at second time around, route 30, boswell, pennsylvania, 1984
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vampire sticking a key into my thigh to shotgun me
May 2, 2025 at 5:24 PM
vampire sticking a key into my thigh to shotgun me
al horford in a warriors uniform…doesn’t sit right
October 22, 2025 at 4:11 AM
al horford in a warriors uniform…doesn’t sit right
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Los Angeles vs. Toronto in the World Series, you say?
October 21, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Los Angeles vs. Toronto in the World Series, you say?
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Come kick America’s ass. We deserve it lol
CANADA!!!!!!!! BLUE JAYS!!!!!!!
AHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!
Congratulations!!!
AHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!
Congratulations!!!
October 21, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Come kick America’s ass. We deserve it lol
no one has ever sounded less convincing on record than bowie singing "it's not the side effects of the cocaine" on "station to station." brother a number of things were the side effects of the cocaine
October 10, 2025 at 6:39 PM
no one has ever sounded less convincing on record than bowie singing "it's not the side effects of the cocaine" on "station to station." brother a number of things were the side effects of the cocaine
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October 9, 2025 at 3:13 AM
encountering the 4th grade gangsters of an edited-for-cable scorsese is wild. “enough of this bullstuff,” “shut the heck up,” as everyone in the departed famously said
October 8, 2025 at 5:52 AM
encountering the 4th grade gangsters of an edited-for-cable scorsese is wild. “enough of this bullstuff,” “shut the heck up,” as everyone in the departed famously said
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RIGHT INTO MY VEINS
October 5, 2025 at 9:28 PM
RIGHT INTO MY VEINS