Gumboman Shea
irishgumbo.bsky.social
Gumboman Shea
@irishgumbo.bsky.social
Son, father, life partner, and semi-pro curmudgeon. Architect IRL. I write and take pictures too, sometimes. Y'all like to eat? I know I do.
Ladies and gents, I found my DJ name…
December 14, 2025 at 2:55 AM
I couldn’t find a first edition of “An Early History of Amish Rake Battles”, but I did find this:
November 8, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Eating breakfast at my home diner, and the convo between these two dudes was cracking me up.
October 24, 2025 at 12:39 PM
My brothers in Christ, I cannot describe how badly I wanted to buy an appliance I can’t currently afford…BECOME THE BLUE!
September 16, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Hey, gorgeous!
September 8, 2025 at 11:31 PM
And sometimes, the world is beautiful…
September 6, 2025 at 5:51 PM
My semi-annual desk purges always yield amusing results.
August 29, 2025 at 1:43 PM
So, about that flag burning case, y’all…
August 28, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Seriously, y’all. Do not fake the funk.
August 25, 2025 at 3:14 PM
“Sushi For Breakfast, with Cake” - Still life, 2025
August 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Mood:
August 3, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Collards and sunflowers, jalapeños and zinnias. Beauty is all around when we truly open our eyes, my friends.
August 2, 2025 at 12:56 AM
I made a pot of gumbo today, the first one in almost a year.

It was delicious.

Stay well, y'all.

/end
July 20, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Hang in there, my friends. The world is still beautiful, sometimes.
July 7, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Baseball Chronicles: A fanboy saga in three parts:

Arizona Diamondbacks page calls pitcher Zac Gallen as “The Milkman” (O’s fans, make a note of this!)

I set the record straight re: Colton Cowser

Ace D-backs outfielder Corbin Carroll liked my comment.

I swoon. Day is complete, sports fans.
July 4, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Some people may think she ain’t the belle of the ball. As for myself, I’m honored to dance with her. #collards
June 21, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Architects In The Wild: Trailcam

Here’s me in the thick of a field visit, in hot pursuit of existing conditions. The most notable thing about this photo is that I had just looked out the window to see the largest groundhog I’d seen in my life. I wished it good luck.
June 19, 2025 at 2:22 PM
I discovered today that, as an architect, I am capable of time travel.

(and having seen some of the future, some of y’all need to start behaving yourselves 😊)
June 10, 2025 at 1:07 PM
“They Rest”

-Still life, 2025
(from the hands of Indigo & Ivy Farm)
June 8, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Wu Tang andouille.

Breakfast is about to be mad f*ck*n’ dangerous.
June 5, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Y’all, I am excited almost beyond words: it’s the first bunch of collards from our garden. This…is perfection!
June 1, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Wrenchin’ a dolly for my sweetie, and I see this on the underside…and I couldn’t help but play Lil’ Jon in my head…
May 30, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Oh, no. Bongo’s batteries are running out. Ya can’t bang those cymbals forever, man!
May 29, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Sometimes it is the quiet beauties that touch the heart…
May 24, 2025 at 12:41 PM
I dream, and the cares of the world remain far beyond the edges of the firelight…
May 18, 2025 at 8:28 PM