@fredcritter.bsky.social
reader, stf faan, photographer. Just this guy, y'know
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13.02.2026 12:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@crissakentavr.bsky.social : Hey! You must be almost as old as I. I'm told they abandoned that long before they quit teaching cursive.
I always enjoyed it but I apparently have an intuitive understanding of [American English] sentence structure.
I wonder whether it helps people who are struggling.
Yes! Yes! Yes! Register is everything.
13.02.2026 11:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π rawrrβ¦
13.02.2026 11:43 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Oh, Billieβ¦
13.02.2026 11:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Nowadays he lays off the Alexander Keith, don'tchaknow.
13.02.2026 11:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0At least she's not dead to you.
11.02.2026 11:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I find much to admire in Strunk & White, but when the topic arises, I now recommend: Steven Pinker's The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century. (He's a linguist, don'tchaknow.)
www.goodreads.com/book/show/20...
"If I can entertain people, maybe I deserve to exist." βHayao Miyazaki
10.02.2026 12:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Howwaffleβ¦
10.02.2026 11:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Ooooh! Physical 5 & 6!? I'm all in for that!
Collect them all!
Be the coolest kid in your neighborhood!
Spa-Fon!
Has a cape. Wears tight pants.
09.02.2026 11:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Ahhh, the good old days. β€οΈ
09.02.2026 11:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0You're not stupid, you're just β¦ um β¦ what were we talking about a moment ago? Something about showers?
08.02.2026 19:47 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Punting on the Avon, Christchurch, NZ
I hope you don't mind me saying that this kind of reminds me of this one. You do nice work!
08.02.2026 19:42 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The future? It's electric.
08.02.2026 16:31 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Β«You know howβwhen you go in to see a medical professional these daysβthey always ask, "Do you feel safe in your home?"
Β«For me there's a sad new element in that questionβgiven that my home is less than 2 miles from where Alex Pretti and RenΓ©e Good and George Floyd were each murdered.Β» βFredcritter
Not betterβjust different. Enjoy!
08.02.2026 16:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Okay, yeah, I know I just reposted @lynnsenpai.bsky.socialβ¬ mere moments ago. But I So Very Much Adore Brianne Drouhard's work, I just cannot resist.
Please give both reposts some love.
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08.02.2026 15:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"fweee"
08.02.2026 15:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0No love "like". Sadness.
08.02.2026 15:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hourly Comic Day - 8:00AM "Ah! My first Hourly Comic Day. I've been wanting to participate for years! This is gonna be so much fun!" "......" "I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DRAW!!"
#hourlycomicday π§΅
No promises on how well this will go, but I'll be doing my best.
I'd wonder whether people had been out harvesting ice, but I guess electric refrigerators have pretty much replaced iceboxes these days.
07.02.2026 23:14 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In actual fact, I believe it had been finished by the time I took the photo, and the intent was for it to look like that. Sorta mysterious. Sorta avant. Sorta something.
07.02.2026 23:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Okay time for a new photo. Um, actually, a very very old photo. Over 50 years old, methinks. But I still like it.
07.02.2026 18:24 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I sincerely hope jeph doesn't mind me quoting this, but I still gotta say
07.02.2026 18:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0As the bandits might say, "Goodwill? We don't need no stinkin' goodwill."
03.02.2026 11:44 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Tell me about it. I'm still trying to figure out how to convert even a fraction of .eps clip-art files I own to something I can still use, or even to view them so I can figure out which ones I want to save. Grrrrr.
03.02.2026 11:26 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0