Tim Strain
@tpstrain.bsky.social
Bank Examiner, War of 1812/Napoleonic Re-enactor, Bad Clarinet Player. Postings are my own opinion & not related to my agency or the United States. Saints/Cubs/Pelicans/UNO fan
As I tell people a lot, “I’m not the target market audience anymore” 😉
November 27, 2025 at 5:58 PM
As I tell people a lot, “I’m not the target market audience anymore” 😉
Reposted by Tim Strain
Idk what it is about social media that fully grown adults are constantly wrestling with the discovery that smart, thoughtful people often agree on some things and disagree on others.
November 26, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Idk what it is about social media that fully grown adults are constantly wrestling with the discovery that smart, thoughtful people often agree on some things and disagree on others.
Same here, to a degree. It’s open season for three weeks and you know prices to a degree, but you have no idea what insurance policy covers what. 🙄
November 25, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Same here, to a degree. It’s open season for three weeks and you know prices to a degree, but you have no idea what insurance policy covers what. 🙄
Hoping everyone’s safe and okay
November 24, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Hoping everyone’s safe and okay
Flip side, if Pontchartrain Beach had stayed open, it probably would have taken me an extra year to graduate from UNO, due to skipping class. 😂
November 24, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Flip side, if Pontchartrain Beach had stayed open, it probably would have taken me an extra year to graduate from UNO, due to skipping class. 😂
My wife and I’s first date was a dance at the Bali Hai
November 24, 2025 at 3:18 PM
My wife and I’s first date was a dance at the Bali Hai
It made the Saints game interesting today. 😉
November 24, 2025 at 1:38 AM
It made the Saints game interesting today. 😉
To add to that, I went to the ER with vertigo on Wednesday, and I still feel the world turning. 🙄
November 24, 2025 at 1:35 AM
To add to that, I went to the ER with vertigo on Wednesday, and I still feel the world turning. 🙄
My wife has a fractured foot, and a mysterious fever that’s been running hot all weekend. #iknowwhatyoumean
November 24, 2025 at 1:33 AM
My wife has a fractured foot, and a mysterious fever that’s been running hot all weekend. #iknowwhatyoumean
I’ll disagree quietly here. Money machine means cap goes up every year. The difference between us and the Eagles cap management is Philly has made quality draft picks to make up for the difference.
November 24, 2025 at 1:31 AM
I’ll disagree quietly here. Money machine means cap goes up every year. The difference between us and the Eagles cap management is Philly has made quality draft picks to make up for the difference.
Bought a reproduction 1812 Napoleonic French Army cartridge box. $27 in tariff after the fact. If there was a domestic supplier, I’d gladly partake. 🙄
November 23, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Bought a reproduction 1812 Napoleonic French Army cartridge box. $27 in tariff after the fact. If there was a domestic supplier, I’d gladly partake. 🙄
My dad tells the tale of remembering seeing Oswald handing his flyers out on Canal Street on his way to work, like we see in the saved WDSU footage.
November 23, 2025 at 1:40 AM
My dad tells the tale of remembering seeing Oswald handing his flyers out on Canal Street on his way to work, like we see in the saved WDSU footage.
Can’t stop giving up open threes either
November 20, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Can’t stop giving up open threes either
My wife talks about the brightness of oncoming traffic as part of her descriptions of retinal injections. 🙁
November 19, 2025 at 9:19 AM
My wife talks about the brightness of oncoming traffic as part of her descriptions of retinal injections. 🙁
Multiple Battle of New Orleans vets were involved in Canal Bank. Hard to believe they were teenagers being shot at to printing their own money within a 15 year span. 😉
November 18, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Multiple Battle of New Orleans vets were involved in Canal Bank. Hard to believe they were teenagers being shot at to printing their own money within a 15 year span. 😉
I’m having problems with vertigo now. I swear the bottom stair is narrower than the top ones at my house… and moving. 🤪
Hope you recover quickly.
Hope you recover quickly.
November 17, 2025 at 2:24 AM
I’m having problems with vertigo now. I swear the bottom stair is narrower than the top ones at my house… and moving. 🤪
Hope you recover quickly.
Hope you recover quickly.
Ordered something from afar for re-enacting. UPS had a $27 charge tacked on but “NOT A TARIFF”. 🙄
November 15, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Ordered something from afar for re-enacting. UPS had a $27 charge tacked on but “NOT A TARIFF”. 🙄
Rouses’ sells lottery tickets already, at the front desk. I’ve had to go there during my SW La travels for “entertainment purposes”.
November 11, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Rouses’ sells lottery tickets already, at the front desk. I’ve had to go there during my SW La travels for “entertainment purposes”.