Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Deep thoughts: Why *wouldn't* she be from Texas, if he's "back in her arms" in Texas? Wouldn't it be quite easy to tell? If a cowboy always finds a way to leave, then won't he eventually leave Texas Girl? Stay tuned for further developments. 230
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 06/10/2026She's just saying what everybody's thinking 160
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Wow, this is so well said – and maybe very seldom said. 150
Reposted by Jeannie PrinsenNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 02/10/2026A core part of the problem is that parents want their sons to be able to access male privilege more than they want to stop sexual violence. You have to let go of the fraternities. And the men’s only athletic teams. And any other boys clubs. 736487
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026TFW your friend offers you #ComeFromAway tickets that she can't use ... but you aren't available on the day they're for.static.klipy.comInside Out Sadness Crying: I Miss YouAlt: Sadness, character from the Inside Out movies (blue girl with blue bobbed hair, glasses, and white sweater), looking upward as tears spray copiously from her eyes 160
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I've just started Yesteryear & I'm wondering if certain things are a reflection of the author or the narrator. E.g. Natalie says her producer abandoned her pink hair "in the name of her natural brown." "In the name of" is the wrong expression here; it should be "in favor of." So are we supposed 1/2 240
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026UNBELIEVABLE. I was saving those plums for breakfast! 3120
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This Is Just To Say I have brought the iced coffee to the interview which I thought would be completely acceptable but I now realize was the ultimate corporate faux pas Forgive me it was delicious so sweet and so cold 0386
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Considering how many shows I watch (99% on library DVDs), I'm amazed I've only seen 4 (yes, 4!) of these: Schitts Creek, The Crown, Downton Abbey, Happy Valley. (+ a few Survivor eps way back) A big omission, imho, is Endeavour. It sets the bar for all detective shows--for all shows, even. SO GOOD. 480
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Do you enjoy the online Connections game? Do you ever think, "Gee whiz, it would be really fun to have a '4 categories' game where I have to work for the 4th category and not just get it by default"? Then try Four Corners! It's really fun and challenging. bsky.app/profile/4cor...bsky.app 120
Reposted by Jeannie PrinsenAmy Colleen @amycolleen.bsky.social · 19/09/20265yo, eating a smoked beef stick: Wow, this snack is so delicious. [3yo], let me tell you about it. It is kind of like eating a shriveled up hot dog, except it is made out of beef, and not out of dogs. 2371
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 18/09/2026This very short story by @brentwaggoner.bsky.social is so good. 131
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Name a non-LOTR character who could resist the one ring: 190
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Beautiful. This is what it's all about: having compassion on others and doing something to help them. 3111
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 11/09/2026This is wonderful and so well said. #September11 #remembrance 281
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 09/09/2026This is evil. "... [The] State Department had paid Equatorial Guinea $7.5 million to take third-country nationals, from a humanitarian fund meant for refugee assistance..." 120
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Our son's 24th birthday is Tuesday, & today at church everyone sang Happy Birthday to him & to someone who's 20 today. Now he thinks THIS is his birthday & we have to have cake & candles for supper. I have cupcakes in the freezer so I'm prepared to pivot! Happy 2 days before your birthday, Jonathan🧁 2110
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 06/09/2026There's a misspelling in #NYT #Connections and it's gonna ruin my daystatic.klipy.comKpop Demon Hunters Rumi Annoyed FacepalmAlt: Rumi (character from Kpop Demon Hunters with purple hair in a huge braid) rolls eyes and looks away in frustration 160
Reposted by Jeannie PrinsenToronto Star @thestar.com · 04/09/2026A judge declared a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial Friday after jurors said they could not reach a unanimous verdict on whether she was criminally responsible for killing her three young children.thestar.comMistrial is declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks 141
Reposted by Jeannie PrinsenA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I went over to Threads so I deserve it, but I saw somebody suggest that AI was giving people permission to write that book they always knew was in them. I dunno, I think if what AI did was give you permission to write that book, you'd, you know ... write that book. Like what are you talking about. 420922
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 02/09/2026New York Times #Connections....static.klipy.comTyler Toney's Frustrated ReactionAlt: Bearded guy with backwards ball cap throws pen, covers face with hands in frustration 270
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 30/08/202610 Canadian musical acts I have seen live 🇨🇦 1. Walk Off the Earth 2. Marianas Trench 3. Carly Rae Jepsen 4. Hedley 5. Bruce Cockburn 6. Stephen Fearing 7. The Barra MacNeils 8. The Nylons 9. The Tenors 10. Garnet Rogers 180
Reposted by Jeannie PrinsenStephanie King @stephstephking.bsky.social · 29/08/2026My son forgot his keys on his second day of high school so he was locked out of the house, and he solved this problem by... getting Frankenstein from the Little Free Library down the street and then hanging out in our lobby reading it until someone came home 1254830308
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Another 80-year-old icon gone: people.com/tim-curry-de...people.comTim Curry, Famous for Roles in ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show,’ ‘It’ and ‘Annie,’ Dies at 80, 14 Years After Paralyzing StrokeActor Tim Curry has died at the age of 80. He was best known for roles in ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show,’ ‘Clue’ and ‘Annie.’ 060
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 25/08/2026💔 Rest in peace, Dolly. She was a gifted artist and a beautiful person. 190
Reposted by Jeannie PrinsenRobert Komaniecki @komaniecki.bsky.social · 19/08/2026How do I explain to small business owners that the menu on the left is one billion times more appealing than the one on the right 1100285996340
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 16/08/2026My husband & I have noticed that our #autistic son seems more relaxed when only one parent is around. This week my husband is away for 4 days (returning tomorrow) & I can honestly say it has been SO peaceful. I think I need to go away for a few days & see if it's the same for my husband. 😄 1/2 2101
Reposted by Jeannie PrinsenTom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social · 12/08/2026THREAD: Ten Basic But Important Rules For Authors. 1. Never expect anyone to read your book, even if you sent it to them for free. 49516
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 02/08/2026My husband is out for a few hours – gonna spend some time with my True Love. Why don't you just slip that off... mmmm, that's better. 1140
Reposted by Jeannie PrinsenHarrison Lemke @hplemke.bsky.social · 02/08/2026what dost thou do, brother? 35810
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 02/08/2026That's a funny way of saying he's a big baby-man with no self-control 060
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Oh my gosh. 🤣 I can imagine the tech crew: "Can we cut her mic and let the other two women carry it?" "No, we have to let it play out..." *Longest 1-1/2 minutes in recorded history* 150
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Chuckling at text I got from unknown #: "Did you get my msg Mom? My phone fell in the water so it's getting fixed. I've got a new one, that number is [different unknown #]. Can you text me at that one?" So which phone are you texting me from: the one being fixed? The new one? Or a secret 3rd one? 3100
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 29/07/2026My daughter is almost 28 & autistic. She is very intelligent, funny, & kind. She lives at home while figuring out her next (post-university) steps. And I just LOVE how, after seeing a sign in front of a house yesterday, she went out this afternoon to a fundraising bake sale a few blocks away, 1/2 190
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 29/07/20261/6 Typical Facebook post: Anyone in my area have a wrench I can borrow? No Sorry, no. I don't If you're willing to drive 100 miles to get it, yes LOL Home Depot has wrenches for $20. No, but I have a hammer. Wish I did🫂 WHY IS THIS ON MY PAGE 2183
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Read a post where someone commented "I resonate with these observations." A 2nd guy replied, "It should be 'These observations resonate with me.' This mistake is a pet peeve of mine." Look, I value good grammar/style (& I love correcting trolls😄), but this kind of criticism is rude & obnoxious. 160
Reposted by Jeannie PrinsenSaeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 19/07/2026I’m new to soccer but I feel like the clock should count down as opposed to up. Just a bit of a feedback. 2230010
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 19/07/2026I wonder if today's game will be as entertaining as yesterday's? 😄 120
Reposted by Jeannie PrinsenRobert Komaniecki @komaniecki.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Now that I have children, I look askance at the "women are providers, men are protectors" line. Almost every parent I know, myself included, tells their kids that if they were to get separated in a public place, they should look for a mom with kids to ask for help. 1472
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 15/07/2026The sky is so hazy and brown this morning. #ygk Incredible that we're getting this from fires 1500km away. It must be a nightmare in Thunder Bay. 170
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Just started watching S3 of The Gilded Age and am pleased to see that none of the characters has changed one iota since the series began. 😄static.klipy.comMarian Brook: What More Could A Girl Ask For?Alt: Marian Brook from The Gilded Age (blond woman in late 1800s high-necked dress). Caption: "What More Could A Girl Ask For?" 060
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 10/07/2026I can't think of any other person who would do th– Oh yeah. I can think of one. 🟠 261
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 08/07/2026💔 That is an almost entirely straight 25km stretch of 2-lane hwy between Port Elgin & the Confederation Bridge: heavy traffic, few places to pass easily. It must have been horrific. 3 from P.E.I. dead after ambulance & transport truck collide in N.B. CBC News share.google/4NyuJysuYM5g...share.google3 from P.E.I. dead after ambulance and transport truck collide in N.B., police say | CBC NewsRCMP have confirmed that three people from Prince Edward Island have died after a two-vehicle collision Tuesday near the Confederation Bridge in New Brunswick. 540
Reposted by Jeannie PrinsenMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 08/07/2026I’m sorry, there must be some mistake. What do you mean “There is no soccer” today? 3251927
Jeannie Prinsen @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social · 06/07/2026In a story about a storm, I wrote something about how the dark clouds & driving rain made it seem as if night had fallen, although it was late afternoon. Someone in my critique group wrote in the margin that this wasn't possible – that it couldn't *seem* like night if it wasn't actually night. 🤔 270