eric lab rat
ericlabrat.bsky.social
eric lab rat
@ericlabrat.bsky.social
GlitterGuts photographer. Subculture historian. Wife guy. Tricycle enthusiast. Dingus. Deviant. In a weird, transitional stage of my life?
Look what a beautiful Chicago winter scene I've got at my new place... behind the cat begging to be let in just five minutes after he begged @oo0oo.bsky.social to let him out downstairs
December 3, 2025 at 4:24 AM
The homie who put me on her Spotify family plan years ago because she hated hearing ads in my car dropped the service for reasons of conscience and

I DID NOT REALIZE HOW UNUSABLE THEIR FREE VERSION IS!

Listening to albums in order is a "premium feature"?? Literally anti-music
December 1, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Celebrating a friend's birthday by going to a Rocky Horror shadowcast performance at a diy space that my 25 year old coworker says makes her "feel old sometimes"tonight.
November 14, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Shot a meet-and-greet for King Molasses at STRAPPED last Friday at Empty Bottle
November 13, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Listened to this for the first time.
BLUE RONDO À LA TURK - CHEWING THE FAT (1982)

UK take on Latin Jazz with occasional post-punk overtones.

✅️ STILL BANGS
November 13, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Mick Fleetwood in 2019

vs

Mick Fleetwood in 1987 portraying Mick Fleetwood in
2019 for the movie THE RUNNING MAN
September 30, 2025 at 5:25 PM
What are the odds that I really am the person the algorithm thinks I am...

A mall goth with nitrous-induced brain damage who may be entitled to damages?
September 26, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Also met Limahl from Kajagoogoo. Pretty cool day all around at the ol' pumpkin patch
September 25, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Check out this emo calf I met at a petting zoo on my birthday

Named this motherfucker "SWEET WENTZ"
September 25, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Not to be outdone, another neighbor had their cat giving me a Jim from the Office look as a fluffy skunk stole his porch food
September 17, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Saw four cats and one raccoon walking around Pilsen today
September 16, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Downstairs neighbor cat was hyped for the Bears season opener tonight
September 9, 2025 at 4:07 AM
My store switched from Spotify to an app that specializes in licensing music for retail spaces.

So the music selection is worse, there's much less control, and all the playlists are AI generated, but at least when it plays a banger like Prince Buster "Big 5" none of us are to blame
September 5, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Holy shit, they did the classic @theonion.com headline!!
September 4, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Posted some new Nocturna pics on glitterguts.com last night
September 1, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Damn the Showgirls (1995) soundtrack was industrial af. Was Nomi Malone a rivethead??
September 1, 2025 at 6:20 PM
I was hanging with my neighbor Bob and he accidentally stepped on an earthworm squiggling by and he is DISGUSTED
September 1, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Look at this cool fuqqen praying mantis hanging out on my kitchen window
August 22, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Went to Don's Grill on Western for the first time in years, and these Michael Bedard posters were hanging, fairly worn in even inside their frames, and I was instantly transported back to the 1980s.

I think my dentist or pediatrician (or maybe both) had these hanging in their office
August 13, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Someone painted over Supes, so he called in for reinforcements.

If they paint over it again we're definitely getting bowlcut Nathan Fillion punching a Lantern Corps ring print into an agent's cheek next
August 11, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Spouse suggests it stands for
MEN • EATING • ASS • TOGETHER •
can anyone confirm/disprove?
August 9, 2025 at 5:20 AM
I saw you and @oo0oo.bsky.social on a wall too, look
August 9, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Just got to walk down this bridge WITH a Rachel, like, "look it's you. You're a very unimaginative tagger"
August 9, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Watching S4 of Angel like
August 9, 2025 at 4:19 AM
It's not enough to simply REJECT the stomp clap of the 2010s. We must RETVRN to the tap clap of the 2000s
August 6, 2025 at 9:33 PM