John Herreid
@herreidjohn.bsky.social
Graphic designer, Catholic dad, guy who makes beer, bread, and sometimes art.
Introduce yourself with 5 animals you’ve seen in the wild:
Moose
Alligator
Woodchuck
Porcupine
Bear
Moose
Alligator
Woodchuck
Porcupine
Bear
Introduce yourself with 5 animals you’ve seen in the wild:
dingo
coyote
turkey
rat
pigeon
dingo
coyote
turkey
rat
pigeon
Introduce yourself with 5 animals you’ve seen in the wild:
American Alligator
Coral snake
Eastern diamondback rattlesnake
Bighorn sheep
Elk
American Alligator
Coral snake
Eastern diamondback rattlesnake
Bighorn sheep
Elk
November 29, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Introduce yourself with 5 animals you’ve seen in the wild:
Moose
Alligator
Woodchuck
Porcupine
Bear
Moose
Alligator
Woodchuck
Porcupine
Bear
I absolutely love the Experience column in The Guardian because they always seem to find people who experienced something absolutely nobody else even thought was a thing that could happen
November 28, 2025 at 3:41 PM
I absolutely love the Experience column in The Guardian because they always seem to find people who experienced something absolutely nobody else even thought was a thing that could happen
What my plate looked like yesterday
November 28, 2025 at 1:06 PM
What my plate looked like yesterday
My daughter took pictures of our Thanksgiving under a tent with a 20 year old digital camera and the results look like a National Geographic photo essay about a former Soviet Bloc country in the 90s
November 28, 2025 at 2:26 AM
My daughter took pictures of our Thanksgiving under a tent with a 20 year old digital camera and the results look like a National Geographic photo essay about a former Soviet Bloc country in the 90s
Had smoked turkey and turketta and mashed potatoes and stuffing and gravy and salad and smoked salmon and bread and rolls and cheese and pie and cake and now I am having some bourbon and watching Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla
November 28, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Had smoked turkey and turketta and mashed potatoes and stuffing and gravy and salad and smoked salmon and bread and rolls and cheese and pie and cake and now I am having some bourbon and watching Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla
Having Thanksgiving in a tent
November 27, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Having Thanksgiving in a tent
My late Grandma Betty gave this goofy hat to Aletheia a few years ago and it gets broken out whenever cold weather arrives
November 27, 2025 at 5:52 PM
My late Grandma Betty gave this goofy hat to Aletheia a few years ago and it gets broken out whenever cold weather arrives
Getting started with Christmas card design
November 27, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Getting started with Christmas card design
When you see this, post an image from your gallery to describe your mental health
November 27, 2025 at 3:33 PM
When you see this, post an image from your gallery to describe your mental health
Given access to the collab Thanksgiving playlist, contemplating whether it would be wrong to drop in the Ashokan Farewell / Dramatic Reading of Sullivan Ballou’s last letter track from the Civil War soundtrack in there
November 26, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Given access to the collab Thanksgiving playlist, contemplating whether it would be wrong to drop in the Ashokan Farewell / Dramatic Reading of Sullivan Ballou’s last letter track from the Civil War soundtrack in there
Aletheia is making dumplings for the day after Thanksgiving
November 26, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Aletheia is making dumplings for the day after Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving cover for Harper's Bazar, 1895, by Will H. Bradley.
November 26, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Thanksgiving cover for Harper's Bazar, 1895, by Will H. Bradley.
Still life with a turkey, a green cabbage and sausages by Carel Hardy, c. 1650s.
November 26, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Still life with a turkey, a green cabbage and sausages by Carel Hardy, c. 1650s.
Remembering a year or so ago a priest tried to make me download Hallow as my penance after confession
November 26, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Remembering a year or so ago a priest tried to make me download Hallow as my penance after confession
Detail of a mural depicting the first Thanksgiving, painted by N.C. Wyeth in 1941.
November 26, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Detail of a mural depicting the first Thanksgiving, painted by N.C. Wyeth in 1941.
The Virgin by Joseph Stella, 1926.
November 26, 2025 at 12:37 PM
The Virgin by Joseph Stella, 1926.
A lot of pie slander happening on my TL. Please ignore this if you are a pie. Pies are beautiful. Pies are good. Pies bring peace.
November 25, 2025 at 10:55 PM
A lot of pie slander happening on my TL. Please ignore this if you are a pie. Pies are beautiful. Pies are good. Pies bring peace.
Sitting like a great wyrm upon my pile of iPhone 13 minis
stupid young people, stop buying a new phone every year if you don't want to be broke. wait no, not like that.
November 25, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Sitting like a great wyrm upon my pile of iPhone 13 minis
Introduce yourself with four spaceships
November 25, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Introduce yourself with four spaceships
As I revisit the Civil War with a rewatch of the Ken Burns documentary series, it drives home once again how stupid and awful modern voices calling for a new civil war are.
November 25, 2025 at 2:58 AM
As I revisit the Civil War with a rewatch of the Ken Burns documentary series, it drives home once again how stupid and awful modern voices calling for a new civil war are.
Moving my dad score higher on the rack as I continue watching Ken Burns’ The Civil War with my sons
November 24, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Moving my dad score higher on the rack as I continue watching Ken Burns’ The Civil War with my sons
All we hear of Grok roasting people at a party is unhinged & epic; is there nothing celebratory & joyous? Or is query naive?
November 24, 2025 at 4:42 PM
All we hear of Grok roasting people at a party is unhinged & epic; is there nothing celebratory & joyous? Or is query naive?
Looking AAAA at the calendar AAAAGGHH and seeing AAAAAAGGHHHHHHHHH that it’s less than a week [hyperventillating] until Advent starts
November 24, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Looking AAAA at the calendar AAAAGGHH and seeing AAAAAAGGHHHHHHHHH that it’s less than a week [hyperventillating] until Advent starts
Post a movie where you are from
(David Mamet’s State and Main is set in the “fictional town of Waterford, Vermont” according to the DVD copy, which I have always loved because I grew up in the real-life town of Waterford, Vermont.)
(David Mamet’s State and Main is set in the “fictional town of Waterford, Vermont” according to the DVD copy, which I have always loved because I grew up in the real-life town of Waterford, Vermont.)
November 23, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Post a movie where you are from
(David Mamet’s State and Main is set in the “fictional town of Waterford, Vermont” according to the DVD copy, which I have always loved because I grew up in the real-life town of Waterford, Vermont.)
(David Mamet’s State and Main is set in the “fictional town of Waterford, Vermont” according to the DVD copy, which I have always loved because I grew up in the real-life town of Waterford, Vermont.)