ChuckB
@plubard.bsky.social
Husband. Dad. Board and TTRP game enthusiast. Drive a big brown truck for work. Tired a lot. Young at heart - but my joints tell a different story.
Delivering to my office towers today, none of the usual array of Potbelly Bros (I.e. IT guys who wear collared shirts and shoes with white soles and go to lunch at 11:30am) are here.
Meanwhile every one of my black receptionists are at their desks.
Happy Juneteenth, everybody!
Meanwhile every one of my black receptionists are at their desks.
Happy Juneteenth, everybody!
June 19, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Delivering to my office towers today, none of the usual array of Potbelly Bros (I.e. IT guys who wear collared shirts and shoes with white soles and go to lunch at 11:30am) are here.
Meanwhile every one of my black receptionists are at their desks.
Happy Juneteenth, everybody!
Meanwhile every one of my black receptionists are at their desks.
Happy Juneteenth, everybody!
Starting to wonder if I’m climbing Jacob’s ladder at this point
April 6, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Starting to wonder if I’m climbing Jacob’s ladder at this point
While I wish my under 4%age was higher, this stat line is enormously satisfying.
March 2, 2026 at 3:19 AM
While I wish my under 4%age was higher, this stat line is enormously satisfying.
Toxic Masculinity example:
“I can’t believe you didn’t give me a peace award! I earned it, and you just don’t seem to care. Fine! I’m going to bomb somebody now! Are you happy now? YOU DID THIS!”
“I can’t believe you didn’t give me a peace award! I earned it, and you just don’t seem to care. Fine! I’m going to bomb somebody now! Are you happy now? YOU DID THIS!”
February 28, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Toxic Masculinity example:
“I can’t believe you didn’t give me a peace award! I earned it, and you just don’t seem to care. Fine! I’m going to bomb somebody now! Are you happy now? YOU DID THIS!”
“I can’t believe you didn’t give me a peace award! I earned it, and you just don’t seem to care. Fine! I’m going to bomb somebody now! Are you happy now? YOU DID THIS!”
Not so long ago. Enjoy the games, my friends. The time never lingers as long as it feels it should.
February 15, 2026 at 9:13 PM
Not so long ago. Enjoy the games, my friends. The time never lingers as long as it feels it should.
Bulls fans: stop watching the games. Stop attending games. Stop engaging with the team on social media.
Reinsdorf is a cheap prick who is using your love to gouge you. He won’t spend - he wants to sell out every game but won’t do what it takes to make a winner.
Reinsdorf is a cheap prick who is using your love to gouge you. He won’t spend - he wants to sell out every game but won’t do what it takes to make a winner.
February 1, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Bulls fans: stop watching the games. Stop attending games. Stop engaging with the team on social media.
Reinsdorf is a cheap prick who is using your love to gouge you. He won’t spend - he wants to sell out every game but won’t do what it takes to make a winner.
Reinsdorf is a cheap prick who is using your love to gouge you. He won’t spend - he wants to sell out every game but won’t do what it takes to make a winner.
I know I’m becoming a crotchety old man at times. Each time I read the rules of a new board game that has a cutesy-contrived way to determine 1st player the more I’m inclined just to have people roll off.
July 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
I know I’m becoming a crotchety old man at times. Each time I read the rules of a new board game that has a cutesy-contrived way to determine 1st player the more I’m inclined just to have people roll off.
A sliver of hope. In Hungary (where we’re headed), the Pride event has been cancelled (under threat of imprisonment) for being “depraved.” The people of Hungary came out in the largest numbers yet. It’s going to be our turn soon.
Around 100,000 march at Budapest Pride in defiance of Hungary's ban on the event
Marchers gambled with potential police intervention and heavy fines to participate in the 30th annual Budapest Pride, which was outlawed by a law passed in March by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's right...
www.pbs.org
June 29, 2025 at 4:16 AM
A sliver of hope. In Hungary (where we’re headed), the Pride event has been cancelled (under threat of imprisonment) for being “depraved.” The people of Hungary came out in the largest numbers yet. It’s going to be our turn soon.
The president is unwell.
May 16, 2025 at 6:56 PM
The president is unwell.
