Reposted by William RucklidgeAndy Mackenzie @andymack.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Good morning. 'Batman's aff his Nut' by Robert Florence. 15559195
Reposted by William RucklidgePookleblinky @pookleblinky.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Rpguelite game where you play a Victorian woman who poisons her many husbands. Each run is a marriage, you win by making her a widow. With each husband and suitor murdered, you gain permanent buffs, making it easier to kill the next one. 726352
Reposted by William RucklidgeGretchen McCulloch @gretchenmcculloch.com · 08/09/2026I have received news of a perfectly named cafe located on the waterfront of Nova Scotia's capital, if you know what I mean 52859266
Reposted by William RucklidgeThe Beaverton @thebeaverton.com · 04/09/2026Canadians just so goddamn tired of this bullshitthebeaverton.comCanadians just so goddamn tired of this bullshitCANADA - Canadians across the country have collectively unleashed a sigh of agonized frustration while simultaneously stating "Again with this bullshit?" 16641172
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Finished @tkingfisher.com's "Daggerbound" - well worth the wait, so much fun - and at the end it invited me to pre-order "Shieldborn" which I hadn't realised was available for pre-order yet. But apparently it is (www.kobo.com/ca/en/ebook/...) so I got a lovely present for Future Me.kobo.comShieldborn ebook by T. Kingfisher - Rakuten KoboRead "Shieldborn" by T. Kingfisher available from Rakuten Kobo. 020
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 26/08/2026And another great Canadian band with a song titled in the form LOCATION TRANSPORTATION_METHOD to comment on (as I interpret it) police brutality: youtu.be/-ZHEuhUtUNo?...youtu.beNew Westminster Taxi SquadYouTube video by Lowest of the Low - Topic 010
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I just heard that a friend of over 40 years has died. I was able to go to the hospital last night and said goodbye - I don't think he heard me or knew I was there, but I'm glad I went. We'll miss you, you big goofball. 140
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Fascinating (if you're into geodesy) article on the development of modern methods of measuring the Earth computer.rip/2026-08-22-f...computer.ripthe figure of the earth 000
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Separating people into "deserving" and "undeserving" and refusing help to the latter is terrible. We are all deserving of help. 000
Reposted by William RucklidgeDan of the Year @downwithdan.bsky.social · 19/08/2026"this edible ain't shit" two hours later: 185182584358
Reposted by William RucklidgeA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Haven't watched yet, but as it has a new season let's bring over to Bluesky my cast list for Lord of the Rings using the cast of S1-3 of Ted Lasso. Let's start with an easy one: Aragorn. No fucking second breakfasts for any fucking hobbits or any other fucking muppets with this Aragorn. 24962233
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 11/08/2026This is the BUSINESS END of a FULL-GROWN ALPACA and it's coming for YOU (because you're holding a bunch of hay and it's alpaca snack time and alpacas are just the softest cutest friendliest beasties) 021
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Congrats to @amalelmohtar.com for her Aurora award win for "The River Has Roots"! Very well deserved 010
Reposted by William RucklidgeEric Idle @ericidle.bsky.social · 09/08/2026I wrote that scene to lure David down. We had fun. 38611
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 09/08/2026People: You can't just post one line from a song and expect everyone to know the song. OH THE YEAR WAS 020
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 08/08/2026"To toast" and "to bread" are verbs describing food preparation actions. I've toasted bread many time (I'm doing it right now!) but I doubt anyone reading this has every breaded toast. Breaded toast: the forbidden carb! 100
Reposted by William RucklidgeFuck You I Quit @fuckyouiquit.bsky.social · 31/07/2026lol, no, thank unions. Capital would work you 24/7 in a coalmine starting at the ripe old age of 7 if they were allowed to. Every ounce of leisure time working people have is because workers organized. 18695231
Reposted by William RucklidgeLar deSouza @lartist.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Quick cartoon: Dungeon Crawler LardBoy :) Enjoy! 112317
Reposted by William RucklidgeLaurieness @laurieness.bsky.social · 23/07/2026I really, really, really need more Richard in my life. Only 8 days left to make it happen: www.backerkit.com/c/projects/l... @lartist.bsky.social @sohmer.bsky.socialbackerkit.comLFG: The ReturnRichard. Cale. Benny. They're back. Fund the return of LFG and help us forge an entirely new universe, one comic at a time. 094
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 17/07/2026We lived through that and it's one reason we moved away from California... and here we are in Toronto with a bad case of deja vu 011
Reposted by William RucklidgeAssociation for Scottish Literature @asls.org.uk · 09/06/2026“I mean, your society’s broken… Should we blame the rich, powerful people who caused it? No let’s blame the people with no power & no money & these immigrants who don’t even have the vote, yeah it must be their fucking fault.” —Iain Banks died #OTD, 9 June, 2013 www.theguardian.com/books/2013/j...theguardian.comIain Banks: the final interviewIain Banks died last Sunday, just before the publication of his final novel The Quarry. Last month he talked to Stuart Kelly about writing, politics and all the things still left to do . . . 211821727
Reposted by William RucklidgeLar deSouza @lartist.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Happy Pride from the Pride Moose! 113237
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 29/05/2026There are two races: White and political. There are two genders: Male and political. There are two orientations: Straight and political. and on and on and on... 010
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 24/05/2026If you look at something that the US does that nobody else does, and wonder why it is the way it is, the answer, far too often, is "racism". Healthcare, school funding, voting, many more... 020
Reposted by William RucklidgeGhostly Bree @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 13/05/2026A weird thing happened during the indie romance boom in the mid-2010s: a bunch of women who did not have high earning potential on paper could abruptly start making $20k-100k a month self-pubbing romance. We watched so many marriages implode over it, y'all, when their husbands COULD NOT COPE. 532026404
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Not one, but *two* @tkingfisher.com books are available for pre-order today! www.kobo.com/ca/en/ebook/... www.kobo.com/ca/en/ebook/... Future-Me appreciates pre-orders. Now-Me is envious of Future-Me.kobo.comA Devil of a Crime ebook by T. Kingfisher - Rakuten KoboRead "A Devil of a Crime" by T. Kingfisher available from Rakuten Kobo. From New York Times bestselling author T. Kingfisher, comes a charming murder mystery about a retired devil & retired an... 000
Reposted by William RucklidgeLar deSouza @lartist.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Cartoon: Let's do the Time Lord again! With thanks to my friend @wjrucklidge.bsky.social for the idea :) Enjoy! 1517136
Reposted by William RucklidgeJoel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 11/04/2026I quite happily live in a neighborhood where most people do not share my religion, where multiple languages are represented, and where people have come from a lot of different countries. Bigoted assholes always assume everyone else actually shares their bigotries. 78777781167
Reposted by William RucklidgeWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 08/04/2026He is a deeply mentally ill person, with the intellectual capacity of a small child, whose only goal is self-glorification, in the most important seat in the world. He will continue to destroy everything and everyone around him UNTIL HE IS DRAGGED OUT OF HIS CHAIR 547850
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 08/04/2026I feel like the condemned man in the old joke: he claims he can teach a horse to sing, so the king grants him a year's stay of execution. "But you'll never manage that!" "It's a year. Who knows? Maybe the king will die. Maybe I will die. Maybe the horse will learn to sing" /1 100
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 07/04/2026This year's hot cross buns. A little late but no less tasty for it 000
Reposted by William RucklidgeElyon113 @elyon113.bsky.social · 15/01/2026I had better see a record number of reposts on this. 2141313380
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 01/04/2026If it happens tomorrow, everyone's first reaction will be "yeah, right, pull the other one". But there will be no fool. 000
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 28/03/2026I just finished @tkingfisher.com's "Wolf Worm" and I have to agree with the consensus of the reviews, namely "OH GOD URSULA WHY." Would recommend for those who are not squeamish. For those who are, I would recommend instead a nice lie-down in a cool dark room. 21319
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 27/03/2026To all my friends on the US side of the border: I hope you are able to show your resistance tomorrow. Stay safe and remember there's no rule that says that protesting injustice and oppression can't be fun too. You're doing something good, you should feel good. #NoKings 010
Reposted by William RucklidgeChris Willrich @librariangoblin.bsky.social · 14/03/2026I'm freshly staggered at how the administration is led by hyper-privileged brats who've always had other people sweep in to clean up their messes. On some deep unconscious level they must think if they break the whole damn world, someone else will fix it, especially if they yell loud enough. 021
Reposted by William RucklidgeRhianna Pratchett @rhi.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Eleven years since you crossed the black sands. I wish I could say that the world is better than you left it (although it will always be better for having had you in it) but at least there is a new Young Sam to help carry on the Pratchett name and ethos. Love you always ❤️ 235103501482
Reposted by William RucklidgeThe Midnight Society @midnightpals.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Simmons: i can't believe we're talking about consent Simmons: i thought we were past caring about consent as a society Simmons: but instead it's woke 2.0 >:C Simmons: why are you all backing away Barker: no reason Shelley: [sharpening shiv] oh there's a reason 127414
Reposted by William RucklidgeMichael Coyle @oplopanax.ca · 05/03/2026Canadians always wring our hands and debate what makes our country different from the US when it was always this: a profoundly different attitude toward other members of society. Somehow this has always been obvious to me which makes me frustrated when the topic comes up. 63411
Reposted by William RucklidgeDebbie Ridpath Ohi @debbieohi.com · 24/02/2026Hurray, I'M BUSY by @michaelianblack.bsky.social and me launches today from @simonkids.bsky.social! Educators: Help us celebrate & I'll record a special video msg just for your students. More: debbieohi.com/2026/02/imbu... #KidLit #BookBirthday #Edusky #LibrarySky 65724
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 07/02/2026It doesn't matter if you're working for yourself - you still need a union 141
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 04/02/2026The full title won't fit; see christinelavin.com/songs/308/ "Regretting what I said to you when you called me at 11:00 on Friday morning to tell me that 1:00 Friday afternoon you were gonna leave your office, go downstairs, hail a cab, to go out to the airport, to catch a plane, to go skiing..."christinelavin.comChristine Lavin 010
William Rucklidge @wjrucklidge.bsky.social · 30/01/2026There's a lot of STOP CARRYING OUT YOUR INTENTIONS in my head these days 010
Reposted by William RucklidgeAlphabet Workers Union (AWU-CWA) @alphabetworkersunion.org · 28/01/2026AWU STATEMENT ✍️ In response to the increase in ICE violence across the country and in Minnesota, the Executive Board of the Alphabet Workers Union released the following statement: www.alphabetworkersunion.org/press/alphab... "An attack on any immigrant worker is an attack on all of us." 03313
