Jim Naughton
@jimnaughton.bsky.social
Formerly: Episcopal comms guy, NYT Sports, WaPo Style, Daily Orange. Currently, thrilled about my new granddaughter, trying to write something. He/him
So the moral of the story is, don’t wait to buy your Halloween candy until half an hour before trick-or-treating starts.
October 31, 2025 at 8:51 PM
So the moral of the story is, don’t wait to buy your Halloween candy until half an hour before trick-or-treating starts.
Yeah, he was here at our protest in Akron. But he was wearing a disguise.
October 21, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Yeah, he was here at our protest in Akron. But he was wearing a disguise.
With a little help from our UCC friends in Akron.
October 18, 2025 at 8:18 PM
With a little help from our UCC friends in Akron.
October 18, 2025 at 6:23 PM
October 18, 2025 at 5:53 PM
I finished rereading Mariette in Ecstasy by Ron Hansen last night, and my God, it is such a profound, gorgeous and unsettling book.
September 26, 2025 at 5:16 PM
I finished rereading Mariette in Ecstasy by Ron Hansen last night, and my God, it is such a profound, gorgeous and unsettling book.
Next read courtesy of @philipchristman.bsky.social!
September 1, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Next read courtesy of @philipchristman.bsky.social!
Born to Run was released 50 years ago today. Here's to Bruce, and to everybody else who is still out there reaching for their moment and trying to make an honest stand.
August 25, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Born to Run was released 50 years ago today. Here's to Bruce, and to everybody else who is still out there reaching for their moment and trying to make an honest stand.
One of my favorite Sundays of the year: the blessing of the quilts congregants made for families moving into homes built by Habitat for Humanity. And as a bonus, a sermon which mentioned that Mary, in choosing “the better part,” was sitting among the men, something I hadn’t thought of before
July 20, 2025 at 11:21 PM
One of my favorite Sundays of the year: the blessing of the quilts congregants made for families moving into homes built by Habitat for Humanity. And as a bonus, a sermon which mentioned that Mary, in choosing “the better part,” was sitting among the men, something I hadn’t thought of before
I urge everyone to read Chain Gang All-Stars because now that Republicans in Congress have voted to construct a massive police state and the White House is going to host UFC fights, I think it is pretty clear that Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah has seen the future. bookshop.org/p/books/chai...
July 4, 2025 at 2:47 PM
I urge everyone to read Chain Gang All-Stars because now that Republicans in Congress have voted to construct a massive police state and the White House is going to host UFC fights, I think it is pretty clear that Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah has seen the future. bookshop.org/p/books/chai...
Happy Fourth from the Gospel of Luke.
July 4, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Happy Fourth from the Gospel of Luke.
Every now and then you go to a baseball game and end up sitting near people who actually want to watch the game and talk about it. It’s quite a pleasure.
June 26, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Every now and then you go to a baseball game and end up sitting near people who actually want to watch the game and talk about it. It’s quite a pleasure.
Just found this on the restroom wall of a coffee shop in Decatur.
June 23, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Just found this on the restroom wall of a coffee shop in Decatur.
June 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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June 14, 2025 at 5:05 PM
June 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Girly is watching the presiding bishop on Anderson Cooper. #tec #Episcopal ⚓️
May 15, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Girly is watching the presiding bishop on Anderson Cooper. #tec #Episcopal ⚓️
Duolingo is definitely in the pocket of Big Mayo as I believe this screen capture from Duolingo German makes clear.
May 6, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Duolingo is definitely in the pocket of Big Mayo as I believe this screen capture from Duolingo German makes clear.
