Adam Roy
@adnroy.bsky.social
EIC of Backpacker, journalist, hiker/skier/climber/paddler. Very tired dad. Jewish, probably too much. Opinions mine and mine only. Signal: adnroy.02
Notched a wild @blairbraverman.bsky.social sighting at my local library this morning.
November 10, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Notched a wild @blairbraverman.bsky.social sighting at my local library this morning.
MLB's official Twitter account...hid a Gundam in the back of their Dodgers World Series post.
November 6, 2025 at 4:13 PM
MLB's official Twitter account...hid a Gundam in the back of their Dodgers World Series post.
I am once again begging everyone to read Soccer in Sun and Shadow by Eduardo Galeano, one of a few truly essential pieces of sportswriting in history.
November 6, 2025 at 1:56 AM
I am once again begging everyone to read Soccer in Sun and Shadow by Eduardo Galeano, one of a few truly essential pieces of sportswriting in history.
I feel like this would be an excellent time to remind everyone about the giant frog who taught Rabbi Hanina Torah.
October 11, 2025 at 1:20 AM
I feel like this would be an excellent time to remind everyone about the giant frog who taught Rabbi Hanina Torah.
Shoutout to our video editor, who told my colleague and I to "just talk about whatever" so they could check levels, then promptly used that footage as the intro.
October 6, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Shoutout to our video editor, who told my colleague and I to "just talk about whatever" so they could check levels, then promptly used that footage as the intro.
Hello, would you be interested in doing an interview for the New Yorker?
September 23, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Hello, would you be interested in doing an interview for the New Yorker?
My boys. My beautiful, giant boys.
September 22, 2025 at 11:01 PM
My boys. My beautiful, giant boys.
Is this good? Is this what challah is supposed to look like?
September 22, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Is this good? Is this what challah is supposed to look like?
POV: It's T-2 to the Rosh Hashanah meal and you're trying to remember how to braid a round challah
September 22, 2025 at 9:58 PM
POV: It's T-2 to the Rosh Hashanah meal and you're trying to remember how to braid a round challah
Would love to see what the press could look like if it could afford to just fight the government/rich people/corporations of its choice in court indefinitely.
September 22, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Would love to see what the press could look like if it could afford to just fight the government/rich people/corporations of its choice in court indefinitely.
I did this and nearly spit out my drink.
September 22, 2025 at 2:54 AM
I did this and nearly spit out my drink.
Me, when I finally get 8 hours of sleep and no emails:
September 22, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Me, when I finally get 8 hours of sleep and no emails:
Is your state anything other than dark green on this map? That means that you don't have an anti-SLAPP law, or have a weak one. Put enough pressure on your state reps and senators, and that could change—Colorado only enacted its statute in 2019. anti-slapp.org/your-states-...
September 19, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Is your state anything other than dark green on this map? That means that you don't have an anti-SLAPP law, or have a weak one. Put enough pressure on your state reps and senators, and that could change—Colorado only enacted its statute in 2019. anti-slapp.org/your-states-...
This has existed for MONTHS????
September 19, 2025 at 1:09 AM
This has existed for MONTHS????
This centipede was ignoring everything happening around it in favor of eating a tiny piece of cheese that got left on my counter, and honestly, I've never identified with an animal so much.
September 11, 2025 at 5:14 PM
This centipede was ignoring everything happening around it in favor of eating a tiny piece of cheese that got left on my counter, and honestly, I've never identified with an animal so much.
Facebook has reminded me that exactly 8 years ago, I was watching the total solar eclipse at Homestead National Historical Park in Nebraska with Bill Nye the Science Guy.
August 21, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Facebook has reminded me that exactly 8 years ago, I was watching the total solar eclipse at Homestead National Historical Park in Nebraska with Bill Nye the Science Guy.
ChatGPT assuming that Barack Obama—the president who followed 43 white male presidents—was white does seem like a useful metaphor for the pitfalls of next token prediction
August 8, 2025 at 8:07 PM
ChatGPT assuming that Barack Obama—the president who followed 43 white male presidents—was white does seem like a useful metaphor for the pitfalls of next token prediction
Was going through old tweets and this one deserves a spot on the Bluesky life raft.
![Me, bursting into house, frantic: Where is my big cricket???
My wife: what
Me, tearing apart bedroom: MY BIG CRICK. WHERE IS SHE.
[Picture of large katydid in tupperware with leaves]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:nm72dzwpx6sugfzpkae75zl5/bafkreibgvzykxwg22nphc4irkuztmdgweiermanyhymlfjmnzifdmnqshu@jpeg)
August 8, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Was going through old tweets and this one deserves a spot on the Bluesky life raft.
Leaked images of me texting the Denver metro area this week
July 11, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Leaked images of me texting the Denver metro area this week