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@bubblycreek.bsky.social
· Jan 11
1 like = 1 random photo I took in 2024, context in the alt text. stealing the idea from @ericallixrogers.com .
The discordant noise of two Metra door chimes playing at different speeds 😫
November 10, 2025 at 11:25 PM
The discordant noise of two Metra door chimes playing at different speeds 😫
Antipasto??! I'll have you know I have been and always will be pro-Pasto.
November 10, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Antipasto??! I'll have you know I have been and always will be pro-Pasto.
Bleh! Who turned up the contrast?
November 10, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Bleh! Who turned up the contrast?
Heron! On the Lakefront trail.
November 9, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Heron! On the Lakefront trail.
Real-life places that look AI-generated
November 9, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Real-life places that look AI-generated
Why are there so many pizza places in Morton Grove?
November 6, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Why are there so many pizza places in Morton Grove?
Good morning Chicago! (Still there)
November 6, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Good morning Chicago! (Still there)
Should I switch from HMO to PPO? Is it worth it for everything to be more expensive so I can go see a dermatologist without a referral or whatever? I am on Blue Cross HMO now.
November 3, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Should I switch from HMO to PPO? Is it worth it for everything to be more expensive so I can go see a dermatologist without a referral or whatever? I am on Blue Cross HMO now.
What's the long German word for a bike lane that's so frequently blocked that you don't even consider a bike lane anymore
November 2, 2025 at 5:17 PM
What's the long German word for a bike lane that's so frequently blocked that you don't even consider a bike lane anymore
Where am I? I'll give you 12 guesses
October 28, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Where am I? I'll give you 12 guesses
Cdot needs to grow some (gender-neutral) balls and band cars on Kingsbury and Grand bridge until the Halsted reconstruction is complete. The commuters of the 8 and 66 buses do not deserve this hell
October 23, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Cdot needs to grow some (gender-neutral) balls and band cars on Kingsbury and Grand bridge until the Halsted reconstruction is complete. The commuters of the 8 and 66 buses do not deserve this hell
My bixi stats after 5 days in Montreal: 155 km (96 miles) total, 12 hours ridden, 71 unique miles, all on acoustic bixi. Including climbing to the top of mount royal!
October 22, 2025 at 11:46 PM
My bixi stats after 5 days in Montreal: 155 km (96 miles) total, 12 hours ridden, 71 unique miles, all on acoustic bixi. Including climbing to the top of mount royal!
I don't think this pigeon-hostile architecture is pigeon-hostile enough.
October 22, 2025 at 1:59 AM
I don't think this pigeon-hostile architecture is pigeon-hostile enough.
Ya know, CTA isn't perfect but I think this sign is underestimating the frequency a bit
October 22, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Ya know, CTA isn't perfect but I think this sign is underestimating the frequency a bit
Lead contaminated protein powder to aggressive and incompetent ICE agent pipeline
October 15, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Lead contaminated protein powder to aggressive and incompetent ICE agent pipeline
Depths of Disturbance is a phrase i just heard in an environmental review meeting and would also be a killer band name.
October 15, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Depths of Disturbance is a phrase i just heard in an environmental review meeting and would also be a killer band name.
The CBGB: cheddar, bacon, guac and bread
October 14, 2025 at 5:24 PM
The CBGB: cheddar, bacon, guac and bread
I followed some roller coaster accounts after I last went to six flags as it briefly awoke my childhood hyperfixation and my god what an insufferable fandom it is.
October 13, 2025 at 9:23 PM
I followed some roller coaster accounts after I last went to six flags as it briefly awoke my childhood hyperfixation and my god what an insufferable fandom it is.
I've got the sudden urge to take the Amtrak to Kansas City.
October 13, 2025 at 7:20 PM
I've got the sudden urge to take the Amtrak to Kansas City.
Note to self do not wake up hungover at noon after being out til 5am then immediately go out on a 35 mile bike ride down industrial gravel roads and the hardest mountain biking trails in the Chicago area.
October 13, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Note to self do not wake up hungover at noon after being out til 5am then immediately go out on a 35 mile bike ride down industrial gravel roads and the hardest mountain biking trails in the Chicago area.
My fashion sense is clearance rack at the camping store
October 11, 2025 at 4:57 PM
My fashion sense is clearance rack at the camping store
I just coughed while reaching for a coffee cup and now I have severe back pain
October 11, 2025 at 2:59 PM
I just coughed while reaching for a coffee cup and now I have severe back pain