Reposted by Brendan LeonardClue Heywood @clueheywood.bsky.social · 15/05/2026Drake spending two years obsessing about getting owned then finally thinking of a good comeback, stars they’re just like us 4959
Brendan Leonard @semi-rad.com · 23/04/2026Only 3 spots remaining in this session of my How To Tell One Story online writing course! Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. April 25 or when all spots are full. If you have done any of the following things (or similar things), we’d love to have you: semi-rad.com/courses/ 040
Reposted by Brendan LeonardTaco Bell Quarterly @tacobellquarterly.org · 02/04/2026Just write anything. It literally doesn't have to make sense even to you. If you're any good at this, you will be the last person to ever know 9605126
Reposted by Brendan LeonardJon Bois @jonbois.bsky.social · 05/03/2026don't be surprised if some of your favorite baseball stars wind up playing major league baseball this season. i guarantee you that this very minute, big-league teams are beating feet all across the country – and beyond – as they look to fill their rosters with the very best ballplayers they can get 3499089
Brendan Leonard @semi-rad.com · 04/03/2026Tomorrow’s newsletter is about an experiment I’ve been doing with my phone for the past couple months—you can subscribe here to read it on Thursday morning: semi-rad.com/subscribe/ 030
Reposted by Brendan LeonardCharlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social · 03/03/2026this slack message is a pretty good depiction of what it is like to work with me 31454
Brendan Leonard @semi-rad.com · 17/02/2026Every year, I teach a writing and trail running workshop with the Freeflow Institute. It's the most fun week of my year, and the 2026 workshop is June 7-12 in Montana. I'm doing an informational livestream and Q&A about it this Thursday: semi-rad.kit.com/321e379c5a 000
Brendan Leonard @semi-rad.com · 10/02/2026at 7:05 a.m. today, I was desperately trying to find the words to answer my 3-year-old's question, "why is that knife sharp?" 030
Reposted by Brendan Leonardlauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 28/01/2026every time i see a white guy in their fifties radicalized by the twitter algorithm into racism and extremism i think about how it's a total failure of the youtube algorithm to instead radicalize him into home brewing, elaborate A/V setups, or DIY solar 351126541819
Reposted by Brendan Leonardmattie lubchansky @mattielubchansky.com · 19/11/2025work on the creative project that pays me money and that i am under contract for and that people like????? no thanks, im busy thinking about my creative project that im kind of bad at and somehow costs me money and that nobody asked for 52070144
Reposted by Brendan LeonardDoug Mack @douglasmack.bsky.social · 12/10/2025Answer: No, this has not happened before. (I checked the list of all World Series match-ups) 822231
Reposted by Brendan LeonardDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 17/09/2025As usual, @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social captures it. "America’s entire power structure has been taken over by the very same sort of dumbasses who have been yelling at all of us on the internet for years."hamiltonnolan.comGetting Yelled at By DumbassesThe defining experience of fascism. 14455102
Reposted by Brendan LeonardLuke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social · 17/12/2024An international incident 225282
Reposted by Brendan LeonardTyler, from the Internet @tylerfromtheinternet.com · 22/12/2024RIP Sisyphus you would have loved Chumbawamba 9799217
Reposted by Brendan LeonardLostcatdog @lostcatdog.bsky.social · 06/08/2025Washington Post: “Is fascism bad? The answer may surprise you” Teen Vogue: “Here are three fun tips you can use this summer to disable an armored personnel carrier” 169263696772
Brendan Leonard @semi-rad.com · 23/07/2025Most of my experiences with AI thus far are like sitting next to an enthusiastic kid in a high school algebra class who never does the math correctly but won’t stop shouting answers, like, “X equals 37!” No, Richie, it’s 6, please stop interrupting 070
Brendan Leonard @semi-rad.com · 17/06/2025Order by June 30 or live a life of regret: store.dftba.com/products/wha... 071
Brendan Leonard @semi-rad.com · 05/06/2025New York Times, 2025: "The unlikely alliance of two mercurial billionaires deteriorated in remarkably swift and public fashion over the course of a few hours on Thursday, as Elon Musk and President Trump sniped at each other from their own social media platforms" 161
Reposted by Brendan LeonardNovelty Cistern @noveltycistern.bsky.social · 18/12/2024CORMAC MCCARTHY: He never sleeps. He says that he will never die. He dances in light and in shadow and he is a great favorite. He never sleeps, the judge. He is dancing, dancing. He says that he will never die. JOE ROGAN: sure. I've met guys like that 3265761025
Reposted by Brendan LeonardAmy @lolennui.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Yeah I love creatine! creatine problems for everyone 121449166
Reposted by Brendan LeonardPaperback Paradise @paperbackparadise.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Every book contains a secret and it’s your job to torture this information out of them 734277
Brendan Leonard @semi-rad.com · 08/05/2025This is not professional advice, or non-professional advice, or advice, just some stuff that's worked for mesemirad.substack.comA Regular Person's Guide To Surviving An UltramarathonI'm not a coach, or an expert—just a guy who has survived a few ultramarathon races 0112
Reposted by Brendan Leonardtef @tef.bsky.social · 08/05/2025you know who else came from chicago and was on "a mission from god" 661190714552
Brendan Leonard @semi-rad.com · 04/04/2025kinda seems like the leopard’s eating everyone’s face then 01267
Reposted by Brendan LeonardShea Serrano @sheaserrano.bsky.social · 02/04/2025so many of val kilmer’s movies also describe him as an actor Real Genius Top Gun The Saint Heat True Romance 1127010
Reposted by Brendan LeonardNicolas Dream, PhD @afraidofwasps.bsky.social · 30/03/2025"Empathy is a weakness" crowd is so funny. That's the meaning of life dawg. That's the one great and universal sense of joy. Playboy 13849170
Brendan Leonard @semi-rad.com · 21/03/2025cc @tacobellquarterly.orgpoetryfoundation.orgEulogy for the Cantina on Chapel St. that’s transformed into another…I feel god in this Taco Bell tonight: Cheese, beans, rice, the witching hour of missing someone. 072
Reposted by Brendan Leonarddawn of the debb @debbshock.blue · 21/03/2025i'm beauty and i'm grace i put coffee in my face 718343
Reposted by Brendan LeonardThe Onion @theonion.com · 17/03/2025Please Like Metheonion.comPlease Like MeIt can be strange, sometimes, to be me. I’m the wealthiest man on the planet, for starters. Leaders across America, and indeed the world, look to me as a visionary driving technological progress in ar... 1038224093473
Brendan Leonard @semi-rad.com · 20/03/2025hope this helpsopen.substack.comIt'll Never Be Enough Until You Decide It's Enoughand by "you," I mean "we" 082
Brendan Leonard @semi-rad.com · 06/03/2025so far I still have all ten toenails but it’s only been six dayssemirad.substack.comRace Report: Motatapu UltraI survived the Motatapu Ultra and all I got was ... 1120
Brendan Leonard @semi-rad.com · 20/02/2025hope this helpspages.semi-rad.comReminder To Touch Grassas they say 1200
Brendan Leonard @semi-rad.com · 18/02/2025Is there a term for a) the chunks of dirty snow/ice that build up on cars just behind the wheels and b) the cathartic and addictive practice of kicking them off? 2130
Brendan Leonard @semi-rad.com · 12/02/2025sure, Kendrick vs. Drake has been exhilarating (unless you’re Drake), but let us not forget one of the all-time great rap beefs, Pusha T vs. McDonald’s 060
