Benjamin Recchie
@brecchie.bsky.social
Chicagoan, dad, intermittent essayist (medium.com/@brecchie).
I think all he's expressing is a desire for rain to melt the grimy snow and frozen dog poop.
February 12, 2026 at 3:56 AM
I think all he's expressing is a desire for rain to melt the grimy snow and frozen dog poop.
Cahokia's a great choice, too.
February 11, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Cahokia's a great choice, too.
And the Anheuser-Busch tours are really neat, though you might be dismayed to learn that the Clydesdales live in a nice home than you do. www.budweisertours.com/stltours
Visit the Budweiser Clydesdales, taste the freshest beer & more!
www.budweisertours.com
February 11, 2026 at 4:03 PM
And the Anheuser-Busch tours are really neat, though you might be dismayed to learn that the Clydesdales live in a nice home than you do. www.budweisertours.com/stltours
The little ones will like the Magic House. www.magichouse.org
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Engage your kids with incredible STEAM exhibits and interactive learning experiences. St. Louis' premier children's museum with fun for the whole family!
www.magichouse.org
February 11, 2026 at 3:59 PM
The little ones will like the Magic House. www.magichouse.org
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard. teddrewes.com
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard - St. Louis Tradition Since 1929
Voted World's Best Ice Cream! For concretes, sundaes, ice cream, shakes, and malts visit Ted Drewes, a St. Louis tradition.
teddrewes.com
February 11, 2026 at 3:58 PM
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard. teddrewes.com
There Silicon Valley goes again, reinventing the bus.
February 10, 2026 at 9:20 PM
There Silicon Valley goes again, reinventing the bus.
"The final boss died on his way back to his home planet."
February 10, 2026 at 5:16 PM
"The final boss died on his way back to his home planet."
TUESDAYS ARE THE WORST. DID YOU GET MY EMAIL.
February 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
TUESDAYS ARE THE WORST. DID YOU GET MY EMAIL.
Solid dad joke. One for the books.
February 9, 2026 at 5:01 AM
Solid dad joke. One for the books.
Update: just googled it and AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH!
February 8, 2026 at 5:58 AM
Update: just googled it and AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH!
Oh, God, do I really have to Google this?
February 8, 2026 at 5:55 AM
Oh, God, do I really have to Google this?
"Also, there are too many states; please eliminate five."
February 7, 2026 at 1:29 PM
"Also, there are too many states; please eliminate five."
Good news: this is the best weekend of the year to buy a new TV.
February 7, 2026 at 4:42 AM
Good news: this is the best weekend of the year to buy a new TV.
I'm surprised they replaced Ted Cruz's picture so quickly.
February 7, 2026 at 4:28 AM
I'm surprised they replaced Ted Cruz's picture so quickly.
Bismark
(like the pastry, not the chancellor)
(like the pastry, not the chancellor)
February 7, 2026 at 3:20 AM
Bismark
(like the pastry, not the chancellor)
(like the pastry, not the chancellor)
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And I've been *in* opera, too. (Well, operetta. It counts!)
And I've been *in* opera, too. (Well, operetta. It counts!)
February 6, 2026 at 3:39 AM
Y
And I've been *in* opera, too. (Well, operetta. It counts!)
And I've been *in* opera, too. (Well, operetta. It counts!)
The Chicago Is Too Damn Small Party.
February 6, 2026 at 3:33 AM
The Chicago Is Too Damn Small Party.
My wife will occasionally open up a Dr Pepper while still shopping, then pays for it at the checkout. This is presumably the same thing but to the most Florida degree.
February 4, 2026 at 8:55 PM
My wife will occasionally open up a Dr Pepper while still shopping, then pays for it at the checkout. This is presumably the same thing but to the most Florida degree.
It's also a list of midsized cars, so no Grand Marquis.
February 4, 2026 at 3:37 PM
It's also a list of midsized cars, so no Grand Marquis.
The article specifically says the list is non-luxury cars.
February 4, 2026 at 3:35 PM
The article specifically says the list is non-luxury cars.
Century T-type, of course. The best thing on the list, which is admittedly not saying much.
February 4, 2026 at 6:31 AM
Century T-type, of course. The best thing on the list, which is admittedly not saying much.
Maybe it will involve causing a state to bleed, like, say, Kansas.
February 2, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Maybe it will involve causing a state to bleed, like, say, Kansas.