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Sherwood Toney

@aljodasch.bsky.social

"Absolutely stupid" —The New York Times (January 27, 2020) • Pittsburgh, and the City thereof

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This happened earlier today but I forgot to post about it in real time. But don't worry, I never forget.

03.03.2026 02:16 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Every time I walk up Rialto Street I grow stronger.

03.03.2026 02:15 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

If you can't taste the bay leaf it means that you're not pure of heart

03.03.2026 00:53 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0

Are you in Pittsburgh? It's Geology Rocks! And Minerals on Butler Street!

02.03.2026 00:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I'm going to use it to cast spells or dye something blue

01.03.2026 17:23 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

!! I'll know for next time

01.03.2026 14:36 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

How is Walmart selling this? 😭

01.03.2026 00:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Speckled with little pyrite flecks like the sky in a Fra Angelico painting ...

28.02.2026 22:16 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

It looks really similar but the sign said that it's chrysocolla!

28.02.2026 22:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

"Couldn't help myself from buying"
→ Couldn't help buying
→ Couldn't help but buy
→ Couldn't stop myself from buying

28.02.2026 21:57 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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This one's south of the city

28.02.2026 21:52 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

It's going into my collection of cool rocks

28.02.2026 21:50 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This storefront is in a category of its own

28.02.2026 21:14 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Is the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh the most beautiful commercial district in America?

28.02.2026 21:00 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Wandered into a geology store in Lawrenceville and couldn't help myself from buying this chunk of lapis lazuli for $9

28.02.2026 20:56 — 👍 227    🔁 11    💬 12    📌 0
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Lawrenceville

28.02.2026 20:55 — 👍 9    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Is this a Book of the Apocalypse-themed plumbing company?

28.02.2026 20:18 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 0

They're saying that he's unstoppable

27.02.2026 22:41 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Every time I walk up Rialto Street I grow stronger.

27.02.2026 22:41 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 1
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The spell of winter is broken. I am free

27.02.2026 22:40 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

It's whatever ultimately. Doing is better than not doing. Existing is better than not existing

27.02.2026 20:25 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Every time I walk up Rialto Street I grow stronger.

26.02.2026 22:50 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1

It is, by the artist of Darkhouse/Lighthouse. And I have! If you ever want to go, let me know — they're all so different and so fun. La Hutte Royale is my favorite and it will be opening soon after an expansion.

26.02.2026 12:12 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

IRL I think there was a strap

26.02.2026 00:47 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

And I'll keep letting you know. Forever™

26.02.2026 00:46 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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And the old terminal is home to the greatest historical marker of all time

26.02.2026 00:46 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0

It should be closed to car traffic and replaced with a funicular

25.02.2026 23:11 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Naming your son Timothy James ("Tim Jim" for short)

25.02.2026 23:09 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0

Every time I walk up Rialto Street I grow stronger.

25.02.2026 22:54 — 👍 9    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 1
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Naturally the Egyptians solved this problem thousands of years ago

25.02.2026 17:11 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0