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TV: “Are you earthquake-prepared?” *thinks about the 175 Hot Pockets in the freezer* “Yes.”

Eat all your veggies, kids, so you can grow up to be a big, strong reply guy

mood check: watching Chernobyl to cheer myself up

Does anyone know how Project 2025 ends?

*walking into work Guess I’ll save this place again.

Maybe the real treasure was the existential dread we collected along the way

The cognitive dissonance of smelling pumpkin spice in April is jarring

Can't believe I've made it this long without being stabbed to death in the shower by a guy with a fondness for taxidermy and an unhealthy attachment to his overbearing dead mother.

Insomnia would make a lovely name for a common but troubling physical-emotional disorder often exacerbated by age and anxiety

"I'm kind of a gym rat," I say as I scour through the dumpster behind the Planet Fitness licking the chocolate off discarded protein bar wrappers.

When I became a man, I embraced childish things.

Chickens won't even cross the road anymore for fear of being detained.

[narrating a documentary on owls] just look at these fucken insomniac chickens

My kid called to get some advice about a buying a new mattress and I told him an old sailcloth filled with gleaned straw has fit the bill for his mother and me for the last several centuries

I'm not doing this today.

Don’t spam text GenX.

I find that nowadays I start a lot of my conversations with "Well in the old days."

Messaged my doc that I tweaked my back but autocorrected to twerked and he sent me 20 bucks.

If at thirst you don't succeed, trap trap again

The more I interact with people, the more I understand why that guy moved up to the barrens of Maine, built a yurt, and made wooden spoons

Maybe the Empire wasn’t all bad. Think of all the jobs they created for subcontractors building the Death Star, all those Imperial Porta-Potty rentals, the company who made Vader’s helmet filters. That’s all part of a robust economy right there

If vampires drink too much blood do they get a fangover *throws phone in a lake

Hey ladies can I interest you in an 11-minute trip through space? —me, flirting

Early retirement and an enormous hunk of cheese would fix me

Autopiloting my way through the week, as is tradition.

Cop: Sir, do you know how fast you were going Me: "Radar Love" was on Cop: Carry on u rad motherfucker

Reposting is for making people feel seen. Would you want to be ignored. Just saying.