George @geofisch.bsky.social · 06/10/2026@doctorow.pluralistic.net See his essay at doctorow.medium.com/social-quitt...doctorow.medium.comSocial QuittingForthcoming in the January, 2023 issue of Locus Magazine. 000 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Make May 9th a holiday to celebrate John Brown's birthday 010 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Re: the Schmidt Music Wall: I believe that's a recreation of the Prince photo, with Olivia Miles replacing Prince. 130 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 30/08/2026talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/what-...talkingpointsmemo.comWhat Would and Should Court Reform Look Like?I’ve been beating the drums for years about reforming the Supreme Court... 000 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 26/08/2026"In the past (cough, Andre Dillard, cough), we have seen offensive tackles who could not play both sides, so for Bell to wipe away that concern right off the bat is kind of a big deal." "Wipe away". 😉 Nice, one, Kempski. 020 0
Reposted by GeorgeBenjamin Dreyer @bcdreyer.social · 13/08/2026Nothing better demonstrates (to me, at least) the subjectivity of taste better than that many people whose taste and judgment I respect esteem Vertigo. 6182 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 30/07/2026One of the greatest movie reviews of all time is Roger Ebert's review of North. I don't recall people chiding him for being too mean, or too "personal". 030 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 26/07/2026We're light. Probably 3 hot sauces, depending on whether you count the gochugang, and I think only three mustards 010 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Probably the first time that your "last four watched" didn't include at least one film we watched together 110 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 06/07/2026You are reminding me of the Neal Stephenson novel Diamond Age, where the motivation for a character is to figure out how to raise children in a loving environment with stability, where their needs are met, and at the same time instill in them a sense of subversion. 020 0
Reposted by GeorgeMcSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 30/06/2026"If the Free People are going to defeat Sauron, you need to let go of your elitist attitudes and choose someone who can appeal to the moderate orc vote. That’s why I support Saruman the White to lead the Council of the Wise."buff.lyWe Need a Wizard Who Can Appeal to the Moderate Orc Voter“Gandalf has gotten a lot of attention by making the One Ring the center of his campaign. We all can agree that the Ring is important, but shouldn’t we also ... 422780 0
Reposted by GeorgeKerri Coombs @kerricoombs.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Just met guy in Hope with a sign on his bike saying "83 years old and cycling across Canada. Ask me why." So I asked him why and he said "No reason." 😁 Lovely. 282129210 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 14/06/2026But the Spanish just way eat way too late. They're weird. 110 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 14/06/2026When I first moved to MN, late last century, it surprised me how much things basically ran on Eastern time. Work was based on the NY financial markets, Must-See TV was on at "8, 7 Central". Everything happens earlier here because it's happening at the same time in a different time zone. 110 0
Reposted by GeorgeMatt Baume 🏳️🌈 @mattbaume.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Happy Pride to this Caravaggio self-portrait that made one man so gay he had to go to the hospital 123138534848 0
Reposted by GeorgeKristin J. Boldon @kjboldon.bsky.social · 06/06/2026I started off my day by flapping the wings of a giant protest loon made of trash that will eventually decompose back to the earth. Does it look fun? It is so much fun! Come experience the giant loon at @moonpalacebooks.bsky.social 2182 0
Reposted by Georgedepths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social · 01/06/2026it has come to my attention that busytown is anti pig 834573871 0
Reposted by GeorgeBlaise Boo-lysse Bernard Collins @wittywebhandle.bsky.social · 12/05/2026 5827131 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Your instincts are correct. It's the 1 6th. www.mynortheaster.com/news/parade-...mynortheaster.comParade marches on – MyNortheaster.com 110 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Damn it. I was at Arbeiter briefly earlier, and I left to hang out with friends. They are nice and all, but they are neither DSA nor do they know what linux is. I feel I missed an opportunity 040 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 16/03/2026From what I know of Alan Moore, that's probably just his living room. 101 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 11/03/2026Is that shirt available for purchase, or is it a unique custom piece of art? 100 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 02/03/2026I grew up in the Philly suburbs, and was 13 in 1985. I did not have the media comprehension skills to understand it all at the time, so the documentary was a real paradigm shift for me. 020 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 02/03/2026I highly recommend the 2013 documentary "Let the Fire Burn" about the MOVE bombing. If you can find it. 131 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 28/02/2026Don't forget that he sent out mailers prior to the DFL caucus with incorrect caucus location information 100 0
Reposted by GeorgeJosh Martin @joshmartinmpls.bsky.social · 16/02/2026On Presidents’ Day, I’m proud to celebrate our President - by which of course I mean Minneapolis City Council President Elliott Payne. 632697 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 08/02/2026I do not know the answer to your question, but I got a mailer from him last Tuesday encouraging me to caucus, but it had the wrong caucus location on it. 050 0
Reposted by GeorgeMatthew Stiegler @matthewstiegler.bsky.social · 07/02/2026Okay, but when people with consistently poor judgment finally realize some things that people with far better judgment saw clearly long ago, that doesn’t make the poor-judgment people the right ones to take seriously going forward. People are mad at the guy for good reason. 1408 0
Reposted by Georgetaylr @taylordahlin.com · 07/02/2026i’m in st. paul for the statewide DFL elected officials convocation. i see jason garcia of the minneapolis park board and soren stevenson of the city council angie craig brought starbucks coffee 1820423 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 04/02/2026We're lucky to have @smittenkittenmn.bsky.social in Minneapolis. 020 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 04/02/20262/ And yet, when he confessed that he was in fact the precinct chair, he was re-appointed to the position by unanimous consent. 1180 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Our convener explained that it's the responsibility of the precinct chair to do outreach for the party in the precinct, and asked the 85 people if any of them even knew who the current chair had been for the last two years. None did. 1140 0
Reposted by GeorgeThe Exorsims @theisb.bsky.social · 15/01/2026This morning, @wellgoshacs.bsky.social asked me “what’s the mantra?”, expecting the response “the horrors persist but so do we.” I had just woken up so instead I said “Uh… spears shall be shaken, shields shall be splintered? Ride now, ride now, ride for ruin and the world’s ending? Death? Death!” 4467 0
Reposted by GeorgeKristin J. Boldon @kjboldon.bsky.social · 27/12/2025Happy Saturday after Christmas to all my fellow retail workers. May everyone be patient and kind to you today. 011 0
Reposted by GeorgeNoir Haunted Shack ♬ @noirbeachshack.bsky.social · 24/12/2025Setting the table for Christmas Eve... Aldo Ray in We're No Angels (1955) 37813 0
George @geofisch.bsky.social · 24/12/2025That's a cool looking house; but where are all the bookcases? 110 0
![Comic. [Banner: Mathematical Society: 2025 Meeting.] PERSON 1 with bun: Any other new developments from the year to cover before we wrap? PERSON 2: Oh, the teens picked a new funny number. PERSON 3 with short hair: Aww, I’m glad to hear they’re still doing that. PERSON 4 with ponytail: I’ll add it to the list. [List: 23 (skidoo!; 42; 69; 420; 1,337; 58,008; [circled]: 67]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cz73r7iyiqn26upot4jtjdhk/bafkreig43e2u4zzpifhq6fbf2iwplmva2lt5rokfg5uws5dysbe55up6wa)