Michael LeRoux
@rouleau36.bsky.social
Life in New England, photography, pre-authoritarian government, and yelling at clouds.
📍Boston, MA, USA.
📍Boston, MA, USA.
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I'm feeling like Goldilocks in this convenience store. All the chip bags are too small and all the sodas are too large.
November 27, 2025 at 11:11 PM
I'm feeling like Goldilocks in this convenience store. All the chip bags are too small and all the sodas are too large.
In honor of Thanksgiving I will participate in my normal daily activities of eating too much and falling asleep.
November 27, 2025 at 1:42 PM
In honor of Thanksgiving I will participate in my normal daily activities of eating too much and falling asleep.
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Let’s make this house arrest a home arrest
November 26, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Let’s make this house arrest a home arrest
The antidote to the long goodbye is leaving before it even begins.
November 27, 2025 at 2:09 AM
The antidote to the long goodbye is leaving before it even begins.
One thing that sucks about longtime unemployment is the decreasing ability to enjoy any leisure activity with a clear conscience. There's always something else to work on.
November 26, 2025 at 2:19 AM
One thing that sucks about longtime unemployment is the decreasing ability to enjoy any leisure activity with a clear conscience. There's always something else to work on.
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narrator: 50 years ago...
me: [nods] in 1945
narrator: in 1975...
me: what
me: [nods] in 1945
narrator: in 1975...
me: what
November 25, 2025 at 2:11 AM
narrator: 50 years ago...
me: [nods] in 1945
narrator: in 1975...
me: what
me: [nods] in 1945
narrator: in 1975...
me: what
Why isn't this the lead story of every news source in the country?
Criminal activity that takes place over the weekend is not exempt from scrutiny and legal action.
Criminal activity that takes place over the weekend is not exempt from scrutiny and legal action.
Trump appears to blurt out secret plan, not knowing it's already a bust
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November 25, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Why isn't this the lead story of every news source in the country?
Criminal activity that takes place over the weekend is not exempt from scrutiny and legal action.
Criminal activity that takes place over the weekend is not exempt from scrutiny and legal action.
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November 24, 2025 at 11:46 PM
If I visited the Boston Globe comment sections and blocked five racists each day I would never run out.
November 24, 2025 at 5:46 PM
If I visited the Boston Globe comment sections and blocked five racists each day I would never run out.
What is it about playgrounds that turns kids feral?
Whenever I walk by a playground it sounds like shrieking kids are being murdered. I don't recall that vibe from my own distant youth and I'm glad I don't live next to one.
Whenever I walk by a playground it sounds like shrieking kids are being murdered. I don't recall that vibe from my own distant youth and I'm glad I don't live next to one.
November 24, 2025 at 1:01 PM
What is it about playgrounds that turns kids feral?
Whenever I walk by a playground it sounds like shrieking kids are being murdered. I don't recall that vibe from my own distant youth and I'm glad I don't live next to one.
Whenever I walk by a playground it sounds like shrieking kids are being murdered. I don't recall that vibe from my own distant youth and I'm glad I don't live next to one.
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It's that time of year
November 22, 2025 at 11:54 AM
It's that time of year
Throwing caution to the wind and walking down every grocery aisle in the opposite direction of my usual pattern.
Feels weird.
Feels weird.
November 21, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Throwing caution to the wind and walking down every grocery aisle in the opposite direction of my usual pattern.
Feels weird.
Feels weird.
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This sounds more appealing than mass murder or mass hysteria.
November 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
This sounds more appealing than mass murder or mass hysteria.
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Can’t believe the whole country has to suffer through the return of Dickensian childhood diseases because the worst, most ignorant attention-demanders decided other people’s expertise makes them feel bad
November 20, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Can’t believe the whole country has to suffer through the return of Dickensian childhood diseases because the worst, most ignorant attention-demanders decided other people’s expertise makes them feel bad
When men were men and pizzas were enormous.
GIANT PIZZA WARS (1993-1995): In the early 90's, the Big 3 in the chain pizza world entered an arms race, offering competing, giant pizzas in a bid for pizza supremacy. How did it shake out? Check this 🧵!
November 20, 2025 at 1:08 AM
When men were men and pizzas were enormous.
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Before it was easy to look up lyrics I wondered why western Maine got a shout-out in Sade's "Smooth Operator."
November 19, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Before it was easy to look up lyrics I wondered why western Maine got a shout-out in Sade's "Smooth Operator."
I'm starting to prefer movie theaters without the padded recliners that threaten to turn every screening I attend into an expensive nap.
November 18, 2025 at 6:57 PM
I'm starting to prefer movie theaters without the padded recliners that threaten to turn every screening I attend into an expensive nap.
White House reporters whose questions don't make Trump angry aren't doing their jobs.
November 18, 2025 at 6:05 PM
White House reporters whose questions don't make Trump angry aren't doing their jobs.
If I was a news anchor assigned to cover the deeply cynical national politics beat I would eventually reach my tolerance for bullshit and start screaming.
November 18, 2025 at 1:39 PM
If I was a news anchor assigned to cover the deeply cynical national politics beat I would eventually reach my tolerance for bullshit and start screaming.
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Every day I have to hear about some asshole
February 28, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Every day I have to hear about some asshole