Withnail et moi
reedonly.bsky.social
Withnail et moi
@reedonly.bsky.social
Boston. Dad. Ex-teacher. YIMBY and urban biking liker. Midlevel software engineer. Middle aged. Midwit.
I asked my mom if I could go to Beltway Plaza to see a movie right after she read about someone getting stabbed for their jacket there circa…95? No larger point just a moment I understand differently now that I have kids
December 7, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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December 7, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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You expect disabled people to care about places that are against their own existence? Sorry if I don't care about places like Baldur's Gate where I might get slapchopped for being myself.
December 7, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Scheduled my birthday dinner for 4pm so there is much more time for crying.
December 6, 2025 at 10:03 PM
When someone responds to a parent expressing their frustration with gentle parenting with “it sounds like you’re permissive parenting” I want to throw myself on the ground and scream until an adult comes
December 7, 2025 at 2:26 PM
And drowning in God's grace. That's a two-fer
The death of traditional masculine virtues comes from men not willing to cultivate traditional masculine virtues. If you cultivated traditional masculine virtues and spent some time at not-insane right-leaning church of your choice you would be *drowning* in prospects.
December 7, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Walt when he's asked to admit that he's a selfish asshole in the last episode
December 7, 2025 at 6:07 AM
I will never stop enjoy how purple the dialogue in Deadwood is

www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1ai...
Al vs. Hearst
YouTube video by JoanieStubbs
www.youtube.com
December 7, 2025 at 5:33 AM
👍👍
December 7, 2025 at 3:56 AM
What the hell
December 6, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Some Christmas decorations from around the neighborhood
December 6, 2025 at 11:14 PM
The question was in regards to your Christmas plans, Mr Lonsdale
A Palantir billionaire just called for public hangings.

“It's time to bring back masculine leadership to protect our most vulnerable,” writes Joe Lonsdale.

This is where Silicon Valley authoritarianism is heading:

www.thenerdreich.com/joe-lonsdale...
Joe Lonsdale Calls For Public Hangings
Silicon Valley radicalization escalates
www.thenerdreich.com
December 6, 2025 at 10:13 PM
You, paranoid, neurotic: “Matt Yglesias is compromising on birthright citizenship and climate change because he’s taking oligarch money”

Me, streetwise: “Matt Yglesias is a JERK”
December 6, 2025 at 9:53 PM
This is one of those posts that really throw you if you’ve been offline for most of the day
fwiw I think lethal robot infantry, if/when we get there, will be uniquely bad because it’s much easier to make them do things human soldiers won’t do consistently
December 6, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Fox Newz
I just don't understand how you maintain a political party that actively hates everything about the United States
December 6, 2025 at 1:15 PM
December 6, 2025 at 5:08 AM
Each BPL branch makes its own holiday card to give to the other branches and our local gave my son last year’s card
December 6, 2025 at 4:06 AM
It’s a little annoying if you don’t want it but if you turn off motion gaying it should clear up
December 6, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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“She showed up as scheduled, and when she arrived, officers were asking everyone what country they were from, and if they said a certain country, they were told to step out of line and that their oath ceremonies were canceled.”

www.wgbh.org/news/local/2... @gbhnews.bsky.social
Immigrants kept from Faneuil Hall citizenship ceremony as feds crackdown nationwide
Trump administration is pausing naturalizations for immigrants from 19 countries.
www.wgbh.org
December 5, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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December 5, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Heroin lean ass President
December 5, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Hey have you seen
December 5, 2025 at 8:55 PM
I get sticker shock over the price of movie tickets sometimes but I think it‘s because I’m culturally expected to complain about it like airline food being kinda bland
December 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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let's go down the list of largest cities with Republican mayors and see what our new World Cup landscape looks like

1. Dallas
2. Fort Worth

okay, so, Texas, no surprise here

3. Oklahoma City

look, they do okay with the Thunder I guess, even if they should still be the Sonics

4. Fresno

ruh roh
Monica Crowley claims Trump is "talking to FIFA" about potentially moving the World Cup out of "blue cities," but no decisions have been made
December 5, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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December 5, 2025 at 11:21 AM