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Bob Mackey
@bobservo.bsky.social
Co-host of Retronauts and Talking Simpsons, and general man about town
November 14, 2025 at 4:21 PM
not sure if this marketing is aware of or leaning into the fact that the family’s name was never said once on the show
November 14, 2025 at 9:50 AM
there’s something wrong the Beck CD i bought…
November 14, 2025 at 9:21 AM
we’ve had a few curry meals on our trip, but CoCo stands out in terms of sheer options (the vegetarian sauce is a winner too)
November 14, 2025 at 4:00 AM
the unbelievable gift you receive if you check in at a Nintendo Store location with the Nintendo Store app:
November 14, 2025 at 3:43 AM
one of our goals on this trip is to buy more practical things, and fortunately that includes a Kamurocho tote bag purchased from a Yakuza vending machine right by the gate to Kabukicho
November 14, 2025 at 2:27 AM
thanks to @p5ych.bsky.social for letting me know RPGs are finally being inclusive 👏
November 14, 2025 at 1:37 AM
though part of me wishes i was irresponsible enough to bring these three little guys home
November 14, 2025 at 1:35 AM
monjayaki might look like vomit BUT (hear me out) it’s delicious and a great way to eat an entire head of cabbage with your wife in a country where roughage is hard to come by
November 14, 2025 at 1:33 AM
trying to resist bringing home little guys because our condo is full of them, but i couldn’t resist him
November 14, 2025 at 1:29 AM
visited Shin-Yokohama’s Ramen Museum once again for an authentic recreation of Showa-era Japan (and the ramen, of course)
November 14, 2025 at 1:28 AM
November 13, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Charlie Brown did not have homies
November 13, 2025 at 5:41 AM
this just in… the President is a LECHEROUS PEDOPHILE
November 13, 2025 at 2:42 AM
i’ve been bored with main and secondary character merch for years, so when i’m in Japan i focus on finding all the licensed goods i can for G-list cast members of certain series. on that note, happy belated birthday to Karoo
November 13, 2025 at 2:02 AM
people do crazy things in Japan… like buy compact discs!
November 12, 2025 at 3:38 PM
November 12, 2025 at 1:39 AM
sorry Henry but i’m the number one Ico-chan fan in town (also Nina)
November 12, 2025 at 1:21 AM
me when i’m VERY politely asked to delete a few photos at the end of a Japanese event where nothing is in English and i didn’t know i wasn’t allowed
November 11, 2025 at 12:53 PM
look at me, i’m a sanitation worker with a rich inner life!
November 11, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Koji Yakusho really did a bang-up job
November 11, 2025 at 3:41 AM
mods are asleep, post toilets from the acclaimed 2023 film Perfect Days
November 11, 2025 at 3:39 AM
posting this whenever i get back from the gym
November 11, 2025 at 3:31 AM
honk honk shoebill lover coming through (shoebills actually don’t honk)
November 11, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Golden Gai—just like in my Japanese Yakuza games!
November 11, 2025 at 1:07 AM