Reposted by Like sand through the hourglassLike sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Discussing politics with conservatives today reminds me of the saying, “you can lead a horse to water, but it’s surprisingly difficult to drown it.” 043
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 29/11/2025I’ve been wrestling with resentment towards those who were duped by this administration. Sometimes I just need to disconnect in order to preserve my inner peace. 040
Reposted by Like sand through the hourglassLike sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 23/06/2025I’m willing to bet that a large number of these masked ICE agents weren’t willing to wear a mask during Covid. You know because freedom 071
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 05/10/2025Just started converting my vinyl to digital. If anyone is familiar with Audacity, I could use some pointers. 010
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 17/07/2025Anyone who was or is involved in the exploitation and abuse of children needs to pay regardless of celebrity status or political affiliation and any information pertaining to that activity needs to be released and the perpetrators prosecuted. 170
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 11/07/2025So I’m half way through The Devils by Joe Abercrombie and although I’m a fan I don’t understand the criticism this has gotten. Different world, but still incredible. 020
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 30/06/2025So I bought a random man his breakfast at the diner the other day. Not out of some sort of altruism, but because my son beamed him with half a banana. He may have a future in the majors. 030
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 23/06/2025I’m willing to bet that a large number of these masked ICE agents weren’t willing to wear a mask during Covid. You know because freedom 071
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 16/06/2025Happy Father’s Day everyone!! 020
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 12/06/2025I think it’s time for all Republicans to throw their “Don’t Tread on Me” flags away. 030
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 29/05/2025The TACO is a great moniker. My only problem with it is that I really like tacos and have no desire to think about that nasty douche while eating. 120
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 23/05/2025Is targeting a specific company with tariffs legal? It seems like overreach to me. An industry maybe, but one company? 160
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Can someone please explain to the Oompah Loompa in Charge what brain drain is and what the long term effects this will have on a services based economy 030
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Let’s expand on the “pot boiling over” analogy. The pots our government, the flame is this administration, the smoke detector is the “woke” population and the dumbasses that are ignoring it thinking it’s a false alarm are about to get burnt indiscriminately along with the rest of us. 020
Reposted by Like sand through the hourglassAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/05/2025"There's a reason you separate military and the police. One fights the enemies of the state, the other serves and protects the people. When the military becomes both, then the enemies of the state tend to become the people." - Commander William Adama, Battlestar Galactica 902258948545
Reposted by Like sand through the hourglassRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 11/05/2025Our trade deal so far is no tariffs on Rolls Royces and Bentleys and our refugee policy is white South Africans only. 726189665494
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 01/05/2025Looking for palate cleanse fiction book outside of Sci Fi/ Fantasy. Anyone have any recommendations? 441
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Discussing politics with conservatives today reminds me of the saying, “you can lead a horse to water, but it’s surprisingly difficult to drown it.” 043
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Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Another fat guy post: Soowon Galbi in Korea Town LA is my go to spot for Korean BBQ. It never disappoints. Parking is valet and I suggest going early to avoid a long wait but it’s been there for awhile and there’s a legit reason for that 000
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 22/04/2025Another fat guy post: Tilamook makes a white chocolate/rasberry ice cream that is sort of decadent. Definitely worth a try if you’re into that. I am. 010
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 21/04/2025Another post from a fat guy: Azuma in Gardena has really good bento boxes. The Tempura is fire. 021
Reposted by Like sand through the hourglassLike sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 23/02/2025Looking forward to the day when I can wake up and watch the news and not get a knot in my stomach. 3307
Reposted by Like sand through the hourglassLike sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 07/03/2025The two types of people that I can’t stand are bullies and grifters and we got a twofer this election…again. SMH 0397
Reposted by Like sand through the hourglassLike sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Mental note to self: there is absolutely no point trying to change Trump supporters minds. For my own peace of mind, they need to find out on their own. FAFO 3419
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 05/04/2025I just passed a Ford dealership. They had an incredible number of Tesla trade-ins parked out front. 030
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 03/04/2025And the dumpster fire continues to burn. 030
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 29/03/2025Another food post from a fat guy: If you like Hawaiian, Gardena Bowl Coffee Shop is really solid. The Garlic Chicken and the Hawaiian Royal are my go to recommendations. Good people, good food. 020
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Another post from a fat guy: Tacos Los Cholos in Huntington Park has hands down the best tortas I have ever had. 000
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 21/03/2025One frustrating aspect of DOGE is there is no alternative being proposed. It’s just we’re going to blow this up and leave rubble. People are naturally going to be angry and afraid. And there’s a strong possibility that they have no solutions only callous removal. In which case f them. 081
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Mental note to self: there is absolutely no point trying to change Trump supporters minds. For my own peace of mind, they need to find out on their own. FAFO 3419
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 07/03/2025The two types of people that I can’t stand are bullies and grifters and we got a twofer this election…again. SMH 0397
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 04/03/2025You know what sounds like a great idea…crash the economy so retiree’s 401k’s tank while simultaneously going after social security and cutting Medicare. FAFO. WT actual F??? Not to mention betraying our allies and cutting critical humanitarian programs. He’s a POS. 0164
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 04/03/2025These next couple of years are going to suck. 3163
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Casa Bianca in Eaglerock has the best pizza in LA IMO. If you dine in, plan to wait for a table; no reservations. It’s that good though. 010
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 26/02/2025So…with climate change denial added to vocal criticism of FEMA plus the real chance of civil unrest, I’ve reevaluated prepping. I’m not stock piling resources, but I am getting some basic things. Not to be alarmist, but it’s better to have something and not need it than need it and not have it. 0111
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Another fat guy post: Daukokuya is my favorite ramen spot in LA. When possible go to the one on 1st in Little Tokyo. You will probably need to be on a wait list, but definitely worth it. Thank me later. 120
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 25/02/2025Another fat guy post: If you’re ever in SoCal and are looking for good Indian Cuisine, I highly recommend the Copper Pot in Redondo Beach. They do ask what level of spice tolerance you have. 050
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 23/02/2025Looking forward to the day when I can wake up and watch the news and not get a knot in my stomach. 3307
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Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 22/02/2025Preppers must be watching the news and losing their minds. Is it Red Dawn, Contagion, Civil War or the Walking Dead? How many MRE’s will they need? Can they stock another 20,000 rounds of ammunition? 140
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 22/02/2025Another food post from a fat guy: If you are ever in San Pedro, La Siciliano’s has really good Ragu Arancini. They only make them a couple of days a week though so call ahead, your stomach will thank you. 040
Reposted by Like sand through the hourglassLike sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 10/02/2025You are a defective Oompa Loompa and a distraction from the real people in power who are subverting our democracy. 0102
Reposted by Like sand through the hourglassLike sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 25/01/2025As we’re continuously bombarded with dumbfounding news, don’t forget to perform self care and be present. 2236
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 16/02/2025Another lesson from a toddler: Adults don’t do joyful “reckless abandon” nearly enough and that may be why we don’t regularly wake up laughing. 271
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 15/02/2025Further lessons from a toddler: Getting peed on isn’t as fun as it used to sound like. Going an entire day in only one outfit is a major accomplishment. When someone offers you something to eat and you don’t like it, you aren’t obligated to eat it. 050
Like sand through the hourglass @benjiworkman.bsky.social · 15/02/2025Further lessons from a toddler: Singing should always be a group activity. It doesn’t matter if you’re good at something. If it makes you happy and isn’t hurting anyone, go for it. Appreciating other’s abilities is the best and fastest way to expand your own. 090