Chief Oddball

@chiefoddball.bsky.social

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Software engineer. Loves the cars you hate. Imported from Detroit.

Late-model Mazda MX-5 in Soul Red Crystal Metallic
Challenger infotainment display indicating 115°F outdoor temperature (artificially boosted by heat soak in enclosed space)
Car tire with a giant bolt stuck in it
Action buttons on a dialog from Jira. One looks like a button with the caption "cancel". The other looks like hyperlinked text that says "Cancel".
Graham Deauville (Theodore Bikel), Bonnie Barstow (Patricia McPherson), and KITT (himself) in the Knight Rider episode “Chariot of Gold” from 1983.
Challenger odometer showing 40,000 miles
A Steam sale card for the PC game "HITMAN: World of Assassination", with the title unfortunately truncated to "HITMAN: World of Ass..."
Robert O'Reilly (left) as Syder in the episode "KITTnap" from season 4 of Knight Rider.
Close up of the side mirror of a Dodge Challenger in Go Mango, showing the subtle gold sparkle of the metal flake in the paint.
Go Mango Challenger screaming its loud color into the gym parking lot this afternoon
Clean Challenger put away in the garage
2017 Dodge Challenger Scat Pack Shaker in Go Mango, in the midst of getting washed.
A Jeep Gladiator with a Firebird hood bird decal and Y84 style gold tape stripes and wheels, going for a Bandit Trans Am look on the unlikeliest of vehicles.
The original Franz Joseph Star Trek technical manual
Dodge Challenger Scat Pack Shaker in Go Mango, parked and awaiting inspection
Pamela Susan Shoop as Nurse Karen in Halloween II (1978)
1977 Pontiac Grand Prix
Asus ZenWiFi ET9 wireless mesh system, in box
Dr. Crusher tries to avoid being pulled into a vortex on the bridge in Star Trek: TNG episode "Remember Me" (season 4, episode 5).
“Hunt the Wumpus” title screen (TI-99/4A port)
The Soumd Blaster talking parrot has a clapback for Dr. Sbaitso in this bizarre Creative Labs ad.
Late-model Subaru WRX STi with a license plate reading “MY❤️WAIFU” and a decal of a scantily clad anime girl
A red 1999-2002 Pontiac Firehawk paused at a traffic light.
Hoshi Sato (mirror version) will not be accepting any of your nonsense as she has empressing to do
The original PC game box for NovaLogic's Ultrabots, designed by Hock Wah Yeo in 1993
2024 Mustang convertible rental car, parked in a lot near the North Shore in Hawai'i
General Jack D. Ripper from the 1964 film "Dr. Strangelove", who famously referred to fluoride as a "foreign substance" which "is introduced into our precious bodily fluids without the knowledge of the individual", which is an example of how "your hard-core Commie works"
Leela (Louise Jameson) and the Doctor (Tom Baker) in Commander Uvanov's quarters on Storm Mine 4. Fresh from the Sevateem tribe, Leela is apparently enjoying the comfort of a sofa for the first time. From Doctor Who #90 (s14e05), "The Robots of Death" (1977).
Circa-1991 album cover for "Star Trek: Original Television Soundtrack Volume Two" on the GNP Crescendo label, GNPD-8025
The "C" button on KITT's dashboard. (Knight Rider, "Knight of the Juggernaut", 1985)
The Nomad probe intercepting Scotty's attempt to stop it from erasing Uhura's mind. From Star Trek S2E03, "The Changeling".