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lproulx.bsky.social

Exceptionally average. Cautiously pessimistic. Sharp as a Nerf™ ball. Groaners, reading, cycling, cooking, jazz, the odd Lego, and whatnot. User #178,422. Canadian by happenstance.

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Close to 7 items per day every day for 80 years. Sure.

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At 325°F for 1.5-ish hours. Serve over pasta.

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THE RIVER HAS ROOTS, my next book, comes out on March 4! That's in 11 days! I'm going on a five-city US tour for it! All tour stops & ticket-booking deets here: us.macmillan.com/tours/amal-e...

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Happy Nina Simone Day to all who celebrate! Jazzsky #jazz

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Can you imagine waking up today and having to go to a meeting to discuss "Hooters' bankruptcy and restructuring"? Personally, I would question my life choices.

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Fun fact: Bernard Lassimone invented the pencil sharpener in Limoges in 1828. Clever man.

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Movies you've watched more than six times, using only gifs

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Threaten me with a gun, and I'll pretend to care about this movie.

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Movies you've watched more than six times, using only gifs

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Movies you’ve watched more than six times, using only gifs

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Hard truth: An ugly powerpoint presentation may or may not be good. But a pretty powerpoint presentation almost never is.

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Sometimes, I crack myself up.

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Movies you've watched more that 6 times using only gifs

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Movies you’ve watched more than six times, using inky gifs.

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Almost end product. Remove the onion; let beans absorb stock as they cool..

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Reacher season 3 is here! Three episodes just dropped. I knew there was a point to February.

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Secret to good baked beans. You're welcome.

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Movies you’ve watched more than six times using only GIFs.

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Confession: Cleaning peanut butter on a knife is physically repulsive.

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Movies you've watched more than six times, using only gifs

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Movies you've watched more than six times, using only gifs

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David Fincher’s Se7en

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Just saw CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD. Not as terrible as I expected. But if the concept of "Captain America" was always dubious, it was at least fun. Now, it's dead.

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Musk's dangerous because he's that special type of guy who's neither as smart as he thinks nor as dumb as he looks.

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Action B movie The Seven Ups.

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Akira Kurosawa's The Magnificent Seven

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OMG. Yes!

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This is the way. And it's remarkably not complicated.

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Listening to MOODSVILLE by the Tommy Flanagan Trio. I don't listen to enough Tommy Flanagan's sweet, swinging, bluesy musical stylings. I need to remedy that, and maybe you do too. Jazzsky #jazz

Close to 7 items per day every day for 80 years. Sure.

At 325°F for 1.5-ish hours. Serve over pasta.

THE RIVER HAS ROOTS, my next book, comes out on March 4! That's in 11 days! I'm going on a five-city US tour for it! All tour stops & ticket-booking deets here: us.macmillan.com/tours/amal-e...

Happy Nina Simone Day to all who celebrate! Jazzsky #jazz

Can you imagine waking up today and having to go to a meeting to discuss "Hooters' bankruptcy and restructuring"? Personally, I would question my life choices.

Fun fact: Bernard Lassimone invented the pencil sharpener in Limoges in 1828. Clever man.

Movies you've watched more than six times, using only gifs

Threaten me with a gun, and I'll pretend to care about this movie.

Movies you've watched more than six times, using only gifs

Movies you’ve watched more than six times, using only gifs

Hard truth: An ugly powerpoint presentation may or may not be good. But a pretty powerpoint presentation almost never is.

Sometimes, I crack myself up.

Movies you've watched more that 6 times using only gifs

Movies you’ve watched more than six times, using inky gifs.

Almost end product. Remove the onion; let beans absorb stock as they cool..

Reacher season 3 is here! Three episodes just dropped. I knew there was a point to February.

Secret to good baked beans. You're welcome.

Movies you’ve watched more than six times using only GIFs.

Confession: Cleaning peanut butter on a knife is physically repulsive.

Movies you've watched more than six times, using only gifs

Movies you've watched more than six times, using only gifs

David Fincher’s Se7en

Just saw CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD. Not as terrible as I expected. But if the concept of "Captain America" was always dubious, it was at least fun. Now, it's dead.

Musk's dangerous because he's that special type of guy who's neither as smart as he thinks nor as dumb as he looks.

Action B movie The Seven Ups.

Akira Kurosawa's The Magnificent Seven

OMG. Yes!

This is the way. And it's remarkably not complicated.

Listening to MOODSVILLE by the Tommy Flanagan Trio. I don't listen to enough Tommy Flanagan's sweet, swinging, bluesy musical stylings. I need to remedy that, and maybe you do too. Jazzsky #jazz

John Woo's Last Year At Marienbad

Michael Bay's The Seventh Seal

Jacques Tati's The Pink Panther