![\"\"](\"https://retrophisch.net/uploads/2024/4169ba2524-m.jpg\")
![\"\"](\"https://retrophisch.net/uploads/2024/642f3ae5cc-m.jpg\")
![\"\"](\"https://retrophisch.net/uploads/2024/9f1cfb30c7-m.jpg\")
![\"\"](\"https://retrophisch.net/uploads/2024/675288bce9-m.jpg\")
\n@Mtt < waves from up the road in DFW >
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/69888041","date_published":"2025-07-27T01:18:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-07-27 01:18","date_timestamp":1753579111,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"45461251","content_html":"@gdp And I also just realized you weren’t asking about Don Bentley’s new Mitch Rapp book, but about Jack’s Battle Born series.
\nHonestly, Jack’s not to that level quite yet, but he’s on his way. I thought the second in the series, Outlaw, read like vintage Clancy. It had all the hallmarks. Jack has also done his homework, while bringing his own experiences to bear.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/45461251","date_published":"2024-09-14T03:01:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-09-14 03:01","date_timestamp":1726282863,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"45461113","content_html":"@gdp Gregory, apologies, I somehow missed your reply until now.
\nGiven that Vince Flynn is Don’s favorite thriller author, and that he used one of Flynn’s Rapp books to learn how to plot and structure a story, I would say he learned his lessons very well. I wouldn’t go so far to say Don wrote a stellar Vince Flynn book; that wasn’t his aim.
\nHis aim was to write a great Mitch Rapp book, and on that goal, he definitely hit the mark.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/45461113","date_published":"2024-09-14T02:56:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-09-14 02:56","date_timestamp":1726282613,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"44402045","content_html":"If you love reading thrillers, and you haven’t cracked open Jack Stewart’s Battle Born series, you need to correct this ASAP.
\nI just finished Bogey Spades, coming out mid-November, and it is fantastic. Jack keeps upping the ante and leaving you wanting more. Pre-order it now! 📚 www.amazon.com/dp/164875…
\n![\"\"](\"https://retrophisch.net/uploads/2024/87efb945b1-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/08/28/if-you-love.html","date_published":"2024-08-29T03:45:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-08-29 03:45","date_timestamp":1724903116,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"44195084","content_html":"I feel seen.
\nJust had two more added today, though one has vaulted to the “reading now” list.
\n![\"\"](\"https://retrophisch.net/uploads/2024/fa844fe66e-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/08/25/i-feel-seen.html","date_published":"2024-08-26T00:59:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-08-26 00:59","date_timestamp":1724633972,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"44191904","content_html":"It was an absolute pleasure getting to meet Marc Cameron today, and Jack Stewart was a great host with superb questions that pulled amazing stories from Marc. A good time spent with my best bud Nathan as well. If you get the chance to hear Marc speak, I highly encourage you to!
\n\nWhat a multicultural evening: took my Rwandan, fresh off lacrosse practice, to get South African chicken, at Nando’s Peri-Peri. He left a fan.
\n![\"\"](\"https://retrophisch.net/uploads/2024/b67c8447fb-m.jpg\")
![\"\"](\"https://retrophisch.net/uploads/2024/8c3c285275-m.jpg\")
![\"\"](\"https://retrophisch.net/uploads/2024/68599e8428-m.jpg\")
\n“Two drive-thru lanes aren’t enough to handle the volume we have every day!”
\n“We can’t expand any more, there’s no more room on either side!”
\n“What if we build up instead?
\nwww.qsrmagazine.com/story/chi…
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/08/21/two-drivethru-lanes.html","date_published":"2024-08-22T02:04:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-08-22 02:04","date_timestamp":1724292277,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"43851948","content_html":"A little over a third of the way through, Rob Kroese doesn’t so much break the fourth wall in High Plains Grifter as crack it. (It is not narrated in first person.)
\nNevertheless, hilarity ensues. 📚🤣
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/08/19/a-little-over.html","date_published":"2024-08-19T23:06:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-08-19 23:06","date_timestamp":1724108791,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"43632574","content_html":"East of Monroe, LA, west of Tallulah. Trying out Halide’s Process Zero.
\n![\"\"](\"https://retrophisch.net/uploads/2024/fc527d8029-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/08/16/east-of-monroe.html","date_published":"2024-08-16T19:14:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-08-16 19:14","date_timestamp":1723835668,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"43330909","content_html":"Started a Pathfinder campaign a couple of weeks ago with my buddy Nathan as DM, and the party includes his brother, and an assortment of our respective kids. Had the second meetup tonight, and it was even funnier than the first. Can’t wait to see where this thing goes.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/08/10/started-a-pathfinder.html","date_published":"2024-08-11T04:23:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-08-11 04:23","date_timestamp":1723350224,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"42310855","content_html":"@Mtt If I’m not too late for the party, and having recently taken ownership of a Traska Venturer GMT that I am loving, of that grouping you have, I’d go either with the #11 Tissot or the #1 Murph. But that’s just me. 😉
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/42310855","date_published":"2024-07-26T17:11:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-07-26 17:11","date_timestamp":1722013909,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"42112378","content_html":"@patrickrhone Brutus. What an absolutely perfect name for the dog who looks like the epitome of “the Pom you don’t eff with.” So very sorry for y’all’s loss, Patrick. Dogs are the best.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/42112378","date_published":"2024-07-23T21:15:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-07-23 21:15","date_timestamp":1721769303,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"41919791","content_html":"Signum Regis has released a new music video, “Ministry of Truth,” from their album “Undivided,” which came out this past November. The video features a professional cast and was shot on location in Argentina, an entire hemisphere away from the band’s home in Slovakia.
\n\n@manton <waves from the north part of the metroplex>
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/41804362","date_published":"2024-07-19T03:30:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-07-19 03:30","date_timestamp":1721359840,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"41832517","content_html":"There’s a new episode of The Empowered Parent Podcast, and we’re discussing the new movie Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot, which revolves around a small church in a small east Texas town that decided it was going to take the Biblical command to look after widows and orphans quite seriously.\n\nTwenty... retrophisch.net","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/07/18/theres-a-new.html","date_published":"2024-07-19T01:42:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-07-19 01:42","date_timestamp":1721353364,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"41664396","content_html":"@jaheppler It’s been my main browser for a couple of months now. Only downside is manual-only updates, but they’re a piece of cake, at least on macOS, from the command line.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/41664396","date_published":"2024-07-17T03:02:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-07-17 03:02","date_timestamp":1721185365,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"41832518","content_html":"It’s so cute getting the spam email from [MyDomain] IT department about my email password expiring soon.
\nI am the [MyDomain] IT department.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/07/15/its-so-cute.html","date_published":"2024-07-16T00:49:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-07-16 00:49","date_timestamp":1721090956,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"41832519","content_html":"In today’s episode of “Old Man Yells at Clouds”:\n\nI resent the branding “Cheetos Crunchy.” They’re just Cheetos.\n\nThat’s all we had until some ad exec dreamed up pumping air into them and peddling that trash to the masses who they also thought were too dumb to differentiate between “Cheetos” and “Cheetos P... retrophisch.net","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/07/13/in-todays-episode.html","date_published":"2024-07-13T20:59:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-07-13 20:59","date_timestamp":1720904398,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"41832520","content_html":"Being an adult means you can start The Princess Bride at 10pm on a Friday night if you want.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/07/12/being-an-adult.html","date_published":"2024-07-13T02:59:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-07-13 02:59","date_timestamp":1720839592,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"41332145","content_html":"@Mtt Excellent! How might I acquire one?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/41332145","date_published":"2024-07-11T21:09:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-07-11 21:09","date_timestamp":1720732185,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"41331954","content_html":"@Mtt Where did you get your Invictus challenge coin? That’s pretty sweet.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/41331954","date_published":"2024-07-11T21:06:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-07-11 21:06","date_timestamp":1720731982,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"41209400","content_html":"@Mtt Looking good!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/41209400","date_published":"2024-07-10T01:49:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-07-10 01:49","date_timestamp":1720576168,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"41832521","content_html":"I’m somewhere between a third and halfway through Rob Kroese’s “A Grift Too Far,” and if this thing wasn’t already off the rails in the first 20 pages, it most certainly is now. 📚🤣
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/07/07/im-somewhere-between.html","date_published":"2024-07-07T19:33:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-07-07 19:33","date_timestamp":1720380835,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"41832522","content_html":"On friction, and ownership ![\"Photo](\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/341/2024/blake-connally-b3l0g6hlxr8-unsplash.jpg\")
: retrophisch.micro.blog
@manton I just love the name Gruene. And saying it. And it’s a great little town to boot. Been a while since we were down there.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/40570873","date_published":"2024-06-29T22:50:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-06-29 22:50","date_timestamp":1719701435,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"41832523","content_html":"I’m sorry, we are nearly a quarter of the way through the 21st century, and if your automated mailing system can’t handle that my full first name has 11 characters and it chops off the last one, I’m not taking anything you send seriously.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/06/19/im-sorry-we.html","date_published":"2024-06-20T03:36:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-06-20 03:36","date_timestamp":1718854585,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"41832524","content_html":"And yes, I absolutely turned a Jack Carr book signing in to my own personal Jack Stewart book signing. Had to get his autograph on my copy of Outlaw, his awesome Clancy-esque thriller. 📚
\nAnd what a trooper, coming straight from the office to hang out!
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fretrophisch.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F67e5f6e70e.jpg\")
![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fretrophisch.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2024%2Fe4640e3c21.jpg\")
![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fretrophisch.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2024%2Fc9aa9e882d.jpg\")
\nGreat seeing Jack Carr at Half Price Books again. I’m thinking Jack is going to need a bigger venue in Dallas in the future. Happy pub day, Jack!
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fretrophisch.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F051eaefa7c.jpg\")
![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fretrophisch.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F78910f5bf2.jpg\")
\nClearly the people complaining social media is toxic and awful are not following the right people online. Because I am crying from laughter from my Instagram feed today.
\nPeople are hilarious.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/06/15/clearly-the-people.html","date_published":"2024-06-15T17:31:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-06-15 17:31","date_timestamp":1718472678,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"41832527","content_html":"At one point tonight, the Mavs had a 48-point lead, the largest lead in NBA Finals history in FIFTY years. I was a toddler the last time a NBA team led by that much in a Finals game.\n\nDallas' 122-82 victory was the 3rd largest margin of victory in NBA Finals history.\n\nIf that was the last game the Maverick... retrophisch.net","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/06/14/at-one-point.html","date_published":"2024-06-15T03:04:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-06-15 03:04","date_timestamp":1718420654,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"41832528","content_html":"The Meta Quest commercial with the soon-to-be dad assembling the crib is sweet, but WHY IS HE NOT DOING IT IN THE NURSERY?
\nYOU THINK IT’S FITTING DOWN THAT TINY HALLWAY??
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/06/13/the-meta-quest.html","date_published":"2024-06-14T02:19:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-06-14 02:19","date_timestamp":1718331595,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"41832529","content_html":"Seeing The Goonies on the big screen with a couple of my Goonies.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fretrophisch.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F31eba0aa81.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/06/12/seeing-the-goonies.html","date_published":"2024-06-13T00:35:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-06-13 00:35","date_timestamp":1718238931,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"41832530","content_html":"Spending the morning watching this kid do his thing on the lacrosse fields. Complete team effort in the first matchup, resulting in an 8-1 win. Tougher competition in the next game.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fretrophisch.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F30d36d50bd.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/06/08/spending-the-morning.html","date_published":"2024-06-08T16:33:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-06-08 16:33","date_timestamp":1717864384,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"41832531","content_html":"This is what happens when you sell out. Now the only thing Deep Ellum about DEBC beers is the name. What a shame. dallas.culturemap.com/news/rest…
\n(Via Brent)
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/05/30/this-is-what.html","date_published":"2024-05-30T19:44:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-05-30 19:44","date_timestamp":1717098240,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"41832532","content_html":"I’m living in Office Space.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fretrophisch.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2024%2Fhawaiian-shirt-day.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog/2024/05/29/im-living-in.html","date_published":"2024-05-29T18:48:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-05-29 18:48","date_timestamp":1717008480,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"38179978","content_html":"@help Got it. Weird. Those normally go right through. Thanks!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/38179978","date_published":"2024-05-24T21:12:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-05-24 21:12","date_timestamp":1716585145,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"38178972","content_html":"@manton @help Is there an issue with login emails not working? I’ve tried three times in the last 10 minutes and still not receiving the email with the link/verification code.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/38178972","date_published":"2024-05-24T20:57:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-05-24 20:57","date_timestamp":1716584229,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"36108437","content_html":"@odd I imagine there will be some sort of legal requirement imposed.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/36108437","date_published":"2024-04-23T21:48:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-04-23 21:48","date_timestamp":1713908904,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"30262453","content_html":"@kaa I got one from my wife as a Christmas present last month. I love mine. It’s a fantastic office bag.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/30262453","date_published":"2024-02-01T05:14:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-02-01 05:14","date_timestamp":1706764441,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"25824246","content_html":"@Ron His management of the bullpen has been nothing less than masterful.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/25824246","date_published":"2023-11-02T17:32:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-11-02 17:32","date_timestamp":1698946324,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"24744175","content_html":"@odd Twenty-one here in the States. And thank you!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/24744175","date_published":"2023-10-10T21:33:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-10 21:33","date_timestamp":1696973603,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"18196261","content_html":"@JMaxB Or would that be an in-sans world?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/18196261","date_published":"2023-04-05T20:27:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-04-05 20:27","date_timestamp":1680726436,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"18112618","content_html":"@Ron Also, your replies are double-posting.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/18112618","date_published":"2023-04-02T02:54:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-04-02 02:54","date_timestamp":1680404063,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"18112611","content_html":"@Ron Interesting, it wasn’t earlier. 🤔
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/18112611","date_published":"2023-04-02T02:53:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-04-02 02:53","date_timestamp":1680404005,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"18082487","content_html":"@JMaxB I haven’t even heard of that one. I’ll have to go look it up!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/18082487","date_published":"2023-03-31T18:53:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-03-31 18:53","date_timestamp":1680288821,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"16524683","content_html":"@craigmcclellan Yes, Prime Video does. But books and Audible do not, which is my complaint.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/16524683","date_published":"2023-02-05T02:55:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-02-05 02:55","date_timestamp":1675565738,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15991184","content_html":"@ross www.theverge.com/2023/1/15…
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/15991184","date_published":"2023-01-15T22:43:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-15 22:43","date_timestamp":1673822588,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15947907","content_html":"@cleverdevil BusyCal?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/15947907","date_published":"2023-01-14T02:21:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-14 02:21","date_timestamp":1673662898,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14741617","content_html":"@Gaby And how was your complementary chocolate-covered coffee bean?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/retrophisch/14741617","date_published":"2022-12-07T17:11:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Turner","url":"https://retrophisch.micro.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F9964381cdccff5fed28a2f85bd6fdc36%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"retrophisch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-12-07 17:11","date_timestamp":1670433096,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}