@wnyjonk.bsky.social
Suburban Buffalo NY retiree interested in art, comedy and a smattering of politics. I’m quick to block. Please- No DMs.
He was a man
Of an unbounded stomach, ever ranking
Himself with princes;...
His own opinion was his law: i'th' presence
He would say untruths, and be ever double
Both in his words and mean-
ing
King Henry VIII
Act IV Scene 2
#ShakespeareSunday
Deep night, dark night, the silent of the night…
The time when screech-owls cry and ban-dogs howl,
And spirits walk and ghosts break up their graves
Henry VI, pt 2
Act I Scene 4
#ShakespeareSunday
#Halloween
All is right in the comedy universe as long as Emo exists.
18.10.2025 02:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Gosh I’ve missed you over on T.
11.10.2025 16:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0So saddened by this news.
01.10.2025 21:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0That time of year thou mayst in me behold
When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang
Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, …
- Sonnet 73
#ShakespeareSunday
in lieu of a globe, flat earthers can substitute a lazy susan
22.09.2025 14:16 — 👍 98 🔁 11 💬 2 📌 2Blusies- @emophilips.bsky.social absolutely KILLED in Cleveland Sunday night! If you are lucky enough to have a show of his nearby see him.
23.09.2025 20:11 — 👍 31 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0I don't think it's my place to judge.
That place belongs to trolls on the internet.
When daisies pied and violets blue
And lady-smocks all silver-white
And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue
Do paint the meadows with delight
Love's Labour's Lost
Act V Scene 2
#ShakespeareSunday
Woe to the land that's govern'd by a child!
Richard III
Act II Scene 3
#ShakespeareSunday
'All the world will be in love with night,
And pay no worship to the garish sun.'
Romeo and Juliet
#ShakespeareSunday
“My life, my joy, my food, my all the world!” - King John (Act 3, Scene 4) #ShakespeareSunday
13.07.2025 10:34 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Afternoon lighting makes the back of the house look like an Edward Hopper painting. @edwardhopper
12.07.2025 03:16 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0”Chez Tortoni” by Édouard Manet (1875) #impressionism #art
24.11.2024 20:37 — 👍 14 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Does MAGA understand just how terrible all their art would be if they got rid of “woke” people?
It would just be Kid Rock singing over the credits of a Ben Shapiro-produced movie about Gina Carano & Dean Cain teaming up to stop a trans person from giving poor kids free lunches.
Since I was a man
Such sheets of fire, such bursts of horrid thunder,
Such groans of roaring wind and rain, I never
Remember to have had.
(King Lear)
#ShakespeareSunday
Knowing I loved my books, he furnish'd me
From mine own library with volumes that
I prize above my dukedom.
The Tempest
Act I Scene 2
#ShakespeareSunday
Looking forward to seeing you there!
18.06.2025 23:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Happy Father's Day to the Founding Fathers, who didn't want no wockaflockin' king!
15.06.2025 16:57 — 👍 1383 🔁 131 💬 11 📌 4We could have had it all.
But white supremacy, propaganda and greed make white people ecstatic.
#FathersDay
Suppose that I am now my father's mouth;
Henry VI #ShakespeareSunday
“Stand, stand, and fight!” - Cymbeline [act 5 scene 2] #ShakespeareSunday
08.06.2025 20:19 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0@emophilips.bsky.social Friday. Performance tonight with the #nerddutemps @pattonoswalt.bsky.social in freaking Wyoming. @heliumBuffalo let’s get it together.
16.05.2025 23:09 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I’d buy tix for Emo alone. Throw in you and Puddles and WOW! @emophilips.bsky.social @puddlespityparty.bsky.social
15.05.2025 18:12 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal; it strengthens, tempers, intensifies, but never destroys it.
12.05.2025 16:54 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0"Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May..." Sonnet 18 #ShakespeareSunday
11.05.2025 18:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0#neverranch Bleu is the only dip for chicken wings!
08.05.2025 15:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0