subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Can’t take away hope, though.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Can’t take away hope, though.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Most dudes I meet that try to couch everything in rationalism are just using that to cover how incurious and afraid of everything they are.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Start demanding anyone with Mar-A-Lago face prove their gender. How can we by sure after all that work they’ve had, you know?
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Guess we know what was discussed in Alaska. Sad to see
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Buddy, there’s a delete button for a reason
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
I don’t know if those kids will write a memoir, but I can easily imagine them being no contact with her by early adulthood.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Snarky Sam feels a lot more real than any other version
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
People need to point and laugh while they still can.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Current favorite, the reference to Jones in the opening lines is what made me think of him when reading your other comments youtu.be/r4KWdtiTqAE?...
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Stephen Wilson Jr has been a fun recent discovery.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
The US also doesn’t release unredacted Keyhole photos, unless the ego in chief decides he needs attention and shows them off.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
I know several guys who had to run from hippos along the Nile, and one who was eaten by a crocodile (the remarkable and very missed Hendri Coetzee). Waterways there can be seriously scary, and crocs in particular benefit from genocide disposals.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
I know I’ve been a loyal customer ever since they denied coverage for anesthesia on my wife’s emergency surgery
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
The comments section here does a good job reinforcing the point in a country where the average literacy equivalence is what, 5th grade?
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
I lucked into tickets for that one, what a fun game it was
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Steel frame is a lot more tolerant of hits than alloy or carbon, at least. Hope it’s a smooth salvage.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s like every time I’ve had to break rock or concrete with a sledge. 10 seconds in : I love this shit, if nothing else, I can swing a hammer 10 minutes in: Taken my legs, taken my soul, left me with life in hell
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Ooh, that one sounds just attainable enough to be mean
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
People who are so impressed with this must’ve never seen, say, a military field exercise, or a large music festival, or whatever you categorize Burning Man as. (Hybrid?)
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
That the second time today I’ve had the misfortune of seeing what a useless Tool rep foxx is
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Can we trade you for one of them instead? They are cooler.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s also easier for them to adopt a callous exterior than reflect on the indifferent cruelty they are serving to fellow humans
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Dang Tim, getting no love from the thumbnail
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
I think you’re doing great!
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
T.A.C.O.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Can confirm waterfall showers and casual nudity when I was at Kalalau as a wide eyed teen 30 years ago.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Cool, glad we share that outlook
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Deporting makes more sense to you than allowing him to correct an error?
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Aw man, some of my fondest memories of living in Okinawa (circa 1990) are the little family restaurants I got to enjoy as we explored the islands. Was a lucky kid.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
There is such a genuine satisfaction to getting trails and greenways built, used, and maintained. Community glue.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
What kind of terrible people would kidnap someone when they stop by a government office for a routine check in? Ohhhhh. Well shit.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
12 Grams! Shew. Side salad sized psychedelic serving
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Because misinformed people are recycling incidents for new headlines. Also, USS Truman IS engaged in combat. 12/21 Friendly Fire shootdown from another ship 2/12 Collision entering Suez Captain relieved 4/28 Aircraft being moved slid off elevator during an evasive turn 5/7 Trap failure
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
I mean, shameless money whore was his brand long before he started grifting off red hats
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Funny and timely: youtu.be/U5X4N2exOsU?...
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Grouse. Thousands of hours in the woods, and nothing (bears, crazy people, a 60’ tree that fell a few feet from me in a storm, snakes underfoot, etc…) has ever startled me like one of those jerks.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Hah, definitely thought of much better ways to phrase it …right after I hit “reply”. Fiji’s culture was a great fit for rugby, it’s fun to see a tiny place excel.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
You went to school with Serevi’s kid?!
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Chicken tax ruining things for generations
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Slate does seem much closer to delivery. Have to think awd will be an early and often request if they get to market
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
I’ve been rooting for these guys, too. www.alphamotorinc.com/wolf
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Have you ever heard the phrase “crunchy hippie to alt right pipeline”? I saw it on Reddit a few months back and had a little moment, realizing how many people I knew that fit it.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Are you just being contrary for fun? Or do you need me to start linking you to news stories of permanent residents and full citizens being held for days because they were brown and the cops had no interest in listening?
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Geez, what’s that light outsi
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
What Russian territory does Popeslayer expect to be conceded?
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Corey already screwed her, now he’s screwing the rest of us
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Enshittification for us, free training for their project.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Thanks for all the cool pics of the expo. Looks like a fun event
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
I think it’s more the feeling that photoshopping things, or finding an organic image that works, feels more like a skill or art, vs simply a prompt entry that spits out a slick but soulless project with no interpretation needed. Useful in some context, but not part of the commentariat ethos.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
I prefer to think of him as a free agent arbiter of joy, which can comfortably include a pancake block and a sideways hot hatch. Big tent, c’mon in.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Guessing you haven’t been around long enough to remember how much fun Spencer had with rally driving back in the day
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Cool, I’m glad you have productive place to put your energy. (Really, no snark, kids need to be educated and participate) I am comfortable venting my frustrations with certain leaders, but I’d offer that this account is not the sum total of who I am and what I do towards goals I think we share.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Still listening for your solutions, which are?
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
I want them leading marches and getting into good trouble. How about you?
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Literally get in the way. Take cameras and annoy the shit out of the unelected operatives gutting stuff. Bulldog into detention facilities. Stop having yuck yuck sessions with their dear friends across the aisle who endorse this travesty. Stop using weasel words.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
The enthusiasm with which ICE employees discard other humans is disturbing.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
It might’ve been his choice to have chipper convos with absolute cretins…
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s happening to a dear friend in Ohio too. They deliver thousands of pounds of locally grown food to citizens in need, take no salaries, and now they have to scramble for resources to be able to continue.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Never, not even once. Gotta earn that W
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
“I’m A Coward” is a lot simpler
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
What an opposition failure this bunch of kittens is turning out to be.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Gosh, I hope the boss likes his presentation
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Oh man, I had the seat hover down pat! Went to BJU for the big show and everything
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Friend of mine saw it firsthand.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Doesn’t know much, throws tantrums, difficult to reason with, and smells vaguely of poo. Toddler, or 47? Depends.
Mina Kimes (@minakimes.bsky.social) reposted
As someone who spends a lot time thinking about the values I want to teach my kid (besides PLEASE DON’T EAT DIRT), the thing I keep coming back to is this: I want him to believe that the strongest, bravest thing he can do is give a shit about other people—especially ones who aren’t like him at all.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m only afraid of you in the sense that I might get stuck near you in a social situation where you start talking. Otherwise, pound sand, weirdo.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
This feels like an extension of his tantrum from the fight he lost with former ISS Commander Mogensen
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
At least he’s not wearing the crocs
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Can I get this in a sticker for the entire back window of my truck?
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
There is nothing masculine about being a thin skinned bitch.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Even easier to drown in than a regular Tesla; just ask Mitch McConnell’s in-laws.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
The swap would be Kursk
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
I saw these in the store and was surprised to see no corn syrup, and some fruit juice/extracts on ingredients.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Aella probably isn’t head coach material, but she’s got excellent recruiting potential and should fit in well somewhere as a position coach.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Username does not check out
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
In my experience the majority of these guys freeze, mouth slightly agape.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Typical idiot gate closers
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Bless whoever clipped that, the preview still tickled my funny bone.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Maurice, I think the point of the story is fuck nazis, even polite ones.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
I bet it’s been real stressful for the good hearted folks who have their content wagon and livelihood hitched to the platform and maintaining starbase access.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
I think the charges are a pathetic repackaging of reality, and the seizures are just a fishing expedition to see if he also has overdue library books or something else to leverage him harder.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Thin skinned babies further up the food chain. One of them is super popular in Russia
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Do you think being a thin skinned bitch make his spray tan stick better?
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
It mostly sounds like addicts upset they might lose a dopamine source.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Drunks stick together
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Few months ago I stood on a bluff and watched helicopters finish evacuating a flooded hospital. Different disaster, but I suspect a lot of the feelings are similar when your community gets clobbered. I hope you get to see as many bright spots among the grief as I did.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
I hope your place stays safe, and you get to go back soon.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
That is deliciously frosty. I salute you, despite your allegiance to the school that Jolene’d my Alma Mater. Twice.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Fire Dozers are an essential tool, lots of video out there of them right up against fires. Full time dedicated operators and usually modified for extra safety from heat, debris, and falling trees. Beasts.
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
“For when you feel like you’re just hanging by a thread”
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
SF is a distinct group (AKA Green Berets; trained in asymmetrical warfare). Special Operations is the blanket term you’re looking for. (No shade, just sharing)
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
This was delightful
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
1 carry for him and 5 straight for the Senators Son. Surprised they didn’t just cue up CCR for bumper/outro
subtextsmith.bsky.social (@subtextsmith.bsky.social) reply parent
Only people I’m waiting for are the space nerd holdouts. I cringe for the folks who painstakingly built content focused on the fun at Starbase. I think they are trapped.