Joe Boughner
@joeboughner.bsky.social
Comms guy turned educator, of sorts. Mostly here for sports, music and dad brags but the siren song of politics and righteous fury will likely prove impossible to ignore.
I delete my old posts somewhat regularly. So if there's not much here that's why.
I delete my old posts somewhat regularly. So if there's not much here that's why.
The way they use "just about" to mean the opposite of what we mean.
UK: He just about got there in time = He got there in time, just barely
CAN: He just about got there in time = He did not get there in time
UK: He just about got there in time = He got there in time, just barely
CAN: He just about got there in time = He did not get there in time
November 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The way they use "just about" to mean the opposite of what we mean.
UK: He just about got there in time = He got there in time, just barely
CAN: He just about got there in time = He did not get there in time
UK: He just about got there in time = He got there in time, just barely
CAN: He just about got there in time = He did not get there in time
Oh there he is. And another round of boos
November 17, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Oh there he is. And another round of boos
Almost seemed to stumble on that last one
November 17, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Almost seemed to stumble on that last one
I was just wondering if it was my feed or not
November 17, 2025 at 12:40 AM
I was just wondering if it was my feed or not
Rocks again, I think. Their later stuff was... not ideal. But they know who they are here to appeal to
November 16, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Rocks again, I think. Their later stuff was... not ideal. But they know who they are here to appeal to
"We were thinking of doing some of our new stuff..."
"Easy there, Mr. Kreviazuk. Play 'Naveed' or we'll find Edwin and see if he's available"
"Easy there, Mr. Kreviazuk. Play 'Naveed' or we'll find Edwin and see if he's available"
November 16, 2025 at 11:16 PM
"We were thinking of doing some of our new stuff..."
"Easy there, Mr. Kreviazuk. Play 'Naveed' or we'll find Edwin and see if he's available"
"Easy there, Mr. Kreviazuk. Play 'Naveed' or we'll find Edwin and see if he's available"
It's a lovely province full of nice people. My apathy is strictly football related
November 16, 2025 at 11:04 PM
It's a lovely province full of nice people. My apathy is strictly football related
The Orlando Pride game didn't go how I wanted but I hate both of these football teams so nothing on the line in this one. Can sit back and hatewatch in peace.
November 16, 2025 at 10:42 PM
The Orlando Pride game didn't go how I wanted but I hate both of these football teams so nothing on the line in this one. Can sit back and hatewatch in peace.
Because Marta and Barbra Banda (injured) are amazing
November 16, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Because Marta and Barbra Banda (injured) are amazing
"Get it, Gus? Because lentils are a pulse! It's like a bean sort of but not quite. Gus? Buddy?"
November 16, 2025 at 6:18 PM
"Get it, Gus? Because lentils are a pulse! It's like a bean sort of but not quite. Gus? Buddy?"
That's some responsible home ownership / rentalship! I am proud of you, Mike!
November 13, 2025 at 4:59 PM
That's some responsible home ownership / rentalship! I am proud of you, Mike!
Anxiety is no joke! I am so glad you managed to get through it and you obviosly did well! I'm proud of you, Carson!
November 13, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Anxiety is no joke! I am so glad you managed to get through it and you obviosly did well! I'm proud of you, Carson!