Steve Ferra
@abpow.bsky.social
Former purveyor of Absolute Powerpop. Mostly bad puns and lukewarm takes on sports, TV and film when not occasionally practicing law.
Fan of Rays/Gators/Lightning/Bucs/Newcastle United
Fan of Rays/Gators/Lightning/Bucs/Newcastle United
alt text is your friend
February 14, 2026 at 2:26 AM
alt text is your friend
when he first started getting buzz about 7-8 years ago I remembered him from the show and how much I hated that subplot
also spelling his first name with two "e"s bugged me too
also spelling his first name with two "e"s bugged me too
February 14, 2026 at 2:22 AM
when he first started getting buzz about 7-8 years ago I remembered him from the show and how much I hated that subplot
also spelling his first name with two "e"s bugged me too
also spelling his first name with two "e"s bugged me too
took me a long time to get over Chalamet hate having been first exposed to him in HOMELAND
February 14, 2026 at 2:18 AM
took me a long time to get over Chalamet hate having been first exposed to him in HOMELAND
was close to a deal with the Blue Jays but did not want to have to change his name to Zac 3.8 Litres
BREAKING: RHP Zac Gallen and the Arizona Diamondbacks are nearing an agreement on a free agent contract, according to sources.
First: @SteveGilbertMLB
First: @SteveGilbertMLB
February 14, 2026 at 2:18 AM
was close to a deal with the Blue Jays but did not want to have to change his name to Zac 3.8 Litres
what I think of when I think of an ump challenging himself mid-game
February 14, 2026 at 2:14 AM
what I think of when I think of an ump challenging himself mid-game
Seems like every time the last couple of years I tune in to a UF baseball game it's 7-7
February 14, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Seems like every time the last couple of years I tune in to a UF baseball game it's 7-7
Nice to see Tom Wilson is in the Olympic spirit injuring opposing players
February 13, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Nice to see Tom Wilson is in the Olympic spirit injuring opposing players
could never get past his name as it sounds like a knockoff version of Malkin
February 13, 2026 at 9:06 PM
could never get past his name as it sounds like a knockoff version of Malkin
Her entire tenure has been a sham, all she cares about is whatever can comforter
February 13, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Her entire tenure has been a sham, all she cares about is whatever can comforter
Schmid was awful on the McDavid goal but made an incredible save on Crosby so who knows
February 13, 2026 at 8:21 PM
Schmid was awful on the McDavid goal but made an incredible save on Crosby so who knows
Sacre bleu! France scores three straight goals to take a shock 3-2 lead over the Czechs, who are not having a good tournament
February 13, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Sacre bleu! France scores three straight goals to take a shock 3-2 lead over the Czechs, who are not having a good tournament
he should be legally required to add "-ty" to his last name
February 13, 2026 at 3:09 PM
he should be legally required to add "-ty" to his last name
at least she didn't treat him like one of her dogs
February 13, 2026 at 3:47 AM
at least she didn't treat him like one of her dogs
Yes I will send you my payment details, spam email threatening the interruption of my Neflix (sic) account
February 13, 2026 at 3:42 AM
Yes I will send you my payment details, spam email threatening the interruption of my Neflix (sic) account
Finally watched CAUGHT STEALING. Loads of fun, if dark, and a movie set in 1998 that feels like it came out in 1998.
I appreciated the accurate depiction of the Giants' run at the 1998 NL Wild Card and of course Bud the cat stole the film.
I appreciated the accurate depiction of the Giants' run at the 1998 NL Wild Card and of course Bud the cat stole the film.
February 13, 2026 at 3:41 AM
Finally watched CAUGHT STEALING. Loads of fun, if dark, and a movie set in 1998 that feels like it came out in 1998.
I appreciated the accurate depiction of the Giants' run at the 1998 NL Wild Card and of course Bud the cat stole the film.
I appreciated the accurate depiction of the Giants' run at the 1998 NL Wild Card and of course Bud the cat stole the film.
Gonna guess she’s snorted cocaine off a toilet seat too
February 13, 2026 at 1:22 AM
Gonna guess she’s snorted cocaine off a toilet seat too
Aurora being extra cute today
February 13, 2026 at 1:19 AM
Aurora being extra cute today
then again we're talking only a few top club teams (Real Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern, City, PSG) as well
February 13, 2026 at 1:13 AM
then again we're talking only a few top club teams (Real Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern, City, PSG) as well
yes and no
the best club teams would probably beat the best international teams but mainly as a result of playing together (and assuming you could clone the international players)
I think a few national sides (France, England, Brazil, Argentina) are as good/better as the best club teams though
the best club teams would probably beat the best international teams but mainly as a result of playing together (and assuming you could clone the international players)
I think a few national sides (France, England, Brazil, Argentina) are as good/better as the best club teams though
February 13, 2026 at 1:12 AM
yes and no
the best club teams would probably beat the best international teams but mainly as a result of playing together (and assuming you could clone the international players)
I think a few national sides (France, England, Brazil, Argentina) are as good/better as the best club teams though
the best club teams would probably beat the best international teams but mainly as a result of playing together (and assuming you could clone the international players)
I think a few national sides (France, England, Brazil, Argentina) are as good/better as the best club teams though
USA finally scores a goal acceptable to Latvia
February 12, 2026 at 9:28 PM
USA finally scores a goal acceptable to Latvia
And now an assist for Stachowiak on Stutzle’s goal that put the Germans ahead
February 12, 2026 at 9:12 PM
And now an assist for Stachowiak on Stutzle’s goal that put the Germans ahead
Apparently every USA goal
Is going to be an international incident
Is going to be an international incident
February 12, 2026 at 8:39 PM
Apparently every USA goal
Is going to be an international incident
Is going to be an international incident
Glad to see the USA ahead but my dream of them winning the gold while the Tkachuk brothers go scoreless is over
February 12, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Glad to see the USA ahead but my dream of them winning the gold while the Tkachuk brothers go scoreless is over