Redd Reddington
@reddreddington.bsky.social
Writer of little to no acclaim
I keep a blog over at https://reddreddington.wordpress.com/
Read it won't you?
I keep a blog over at https://reddreddington.wordpress.com/
Read it won't you?
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Happy 76th Birthday, Tom Waits!
December 7, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Happy 76th Birthday, Tom Waits!
#NowReading Masters Of Atlantis by Charles Portis. I read True Grit for the first time this year and after digging into this, I'm just gonna read as much Charles Portis as possible
December 2, 2025 at 8:46 PM
#NowReading Masters Of Atlantis by Charles Portis. I read True Grit for the first time this year and after digging into this, I'm just gonna read as much Charles Portis as possible
Okay, now you can do your Christmas stuff
November 28, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Okay, now you can do your Christmas stuff
Ahh, it's that wonderful time of year where I sift through a google doc of hastily assembled, poorly notated recipes
November 26, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Ahh, it's that wonderful time of year where I sift through a google doc of hastily assembled, poorly notated recipes
Crashed out of basically every other viable career. So naturally now I’m a cook. I write too I swear
November 23, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Crashed out of basically every other viable career. So naturally now I’m a cook. I write too I swear
Listen. I’ve already seen Nuzzi’s terrible terrible prose, I’m not gonna go looking for the other side of it
November 22, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Listen. I’ve already seen Nuzzi’s terrible terrible prose, I’m not gonna go looking for the other side of it
Reposting this for the weekend crowd and also because I like it and liked writing it so I'm promoting it
I've been learning to draw. A rank amateur in a world of generative LLMs. And then I did the only thing I know how to do and I wrote way too many words about it. I'm pretty proud of this one
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It Rules To Suck
One of the main promises of generative LLMs is that they can make anyone feel like an artist. With a quick prompt, any no talent schmuck can be an impressionist master, the next Stephen King or sim…
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November 22, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Reposting this for the weekend crowd and also because I like it and liked writing it so I'm promoting it
I keep a (mostly) daily journal, my goal every year is to hit 100,000 words in it. Maybe it's just the fact that the modern world has given me a lot to journal about, but this is the earliest I've ever hit that goal
November 21, 2025 at 3:59 PM
I keep a (mostly) daily journal, my goal every year is to hit 100,000 words in it. Maybe it's just the fact that the modern world has given me a lot to journal about, but this is the earliest I've ever hit that goal
For the terminally online dork, this bracket has been a whirlwind of nostalgia. Posting used to be better and authors used to abandon their families for oblivious actresses
After some first round upsets, 32 iconic Literary Twitter moments remain! Vote in the next round of our What was Literary Twitter? bracket to push your favorite discourses to the top.
What Was Literary Twitter? The Bracket *Day 2*
Welcome to day two of What Was Literary Twitter! Plenty of you voted yesterday in our first round of polling, and it was exciting to go though the results. The top seeds sailed through, YA won all …
buff.ly
November 18, 2025 at 5:19 PM
For the terminally online dork, this bracket has been a whirlwind of nostalgia. Posting used to be better and authors used to abandon their families for oblivious actresses
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I've been learning to draw. A rank amateur in a world of generative LLMs. And then I did the only thing I know how to do and I wrote way too many words about it. I'm pretty proud of this one
reddreddington.wordpress.com/2025/11/17/i...
reddreddington.wordpress.com/2025/11/17/i...
It Rules To Suck
One of the main promises of generative LLMs is that they can make anyone feel like an artist. With a quick prompt, any no talent schmuck can be an impressionist master, the next Stephen King or sim…
reddreddington.wordpress.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:54 PM
I've been learning to draw. A rank amateur in a world of generative LLMs. And then I did the only thing I know how to do and I wrote way too many words about it. I'm pretty proud of this one
reddreddington.wordpress.com/2025/11/17/i...
reddreddington.wordpress.com/2025/11/17/i...
I've been learning to draw. A rank amateur in a world of generative LLMs. And then I did the only thing I know how to do and I wrote way too many words about it. I'm pretty proud of this one
reddreddington.wordpress.com/2025/11/17/i...
reddreddington.wordpress.com/2025/11/17/i...
It Rules To Suck
One of the main promises of generative LLMs is that they can make anyone feel like an artist. With a quick prompt, any no talent schmuck can be an impressionist master, the next Stephen King or sim…
reddreddington.wordpress.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:54 PM
I've been learning to draw. A rank amateur in a world of generative LLMs. And then I did the only thing I know how to do and I wrote way too many words about it. I'm pretty proud of this one
reddreddington.wordpress.com/2025/11/17/i...
reddreddington.wordpress.com/2025/11/17/i...
I just got tickets to see Art Brut and I couldn't be more excited. I had the website locked and loaded like I was seeing Taylor Swift and not a weird artsy punk band that had minor fame 20 years ago
November 14, 2025 at 3:15 PM
I just got tickets to see Art Brut and I couldn't be more excited. I had the website locked and loaded like I was seeing Taylor Swift and not a weird artsy punk band that had minor fame 20 years ago
As the weather gets chillier remember this: the key to a good soup is salt. The key to a great soup is pepper
November 14, 2025 at 12:52 AM
As the weather gets chillier remember this: the key to a good soup is salt. The key to a great soup is pepper
I've never held a normal, adult job. Is that really how people write emails??
November 12, 2025 at 6:33 PM
I've never held a normal, adult job. Is that really how people write emails??
I’m here for the Joyce Carol Oates posting redemption arc
November 11, 2025 at 3:10 AM
I’m here for the Joyce Carol Oates posting redemption arc
The internet’s favorite mystery turns out to be a weird kid from the suburbs. Incroyable
Loving today's news that the mysterious "fedora man" outside the Louvre heist was actually a 15-year-old museum visitor who dresses like a 1940s French detective all the time, just because. apnews.com/article/louv...
Fedora man unmasked: Meet the teen behind the Louvre mystery photo
Fifteen-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux has become an internet sensation after an Associated Press photo captured him outside the Louvre on the day of a crown jewels heist.
apnews.com
November 9, 2025 at 6:45 PM
The internet’s favorite mystery turns out to be a weird kid from the suburbs. Incroyable
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Life in the Philly exurbs is when you go to vote and the mayor says she recognizes you because she held an event in the bar you work at
November 4, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Life in the Philly exurbs is when you go to vote and the mayor says she recognizes you because she held an event in the bar you work at
Life in the Philly exurbs is when you go to vote and the mayor says she recognizes you because she held an event in the bar you work at
November 4, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Life in the Philly exurbs is when you go to vote and the mayor says she recognizes you because she held an event in the bar you work at
I feel like hotels used to have more ice machines than they do now. Is there a repository of ice machines somewhere? Can I have one?
November 4, 2025 at 3:27 AM
I feel like hotels used to have more ice machines than they do now. Is there a repository of ice machines somewhere? Can I have one?
For perspective: number 10 on this list is a moment so important to the annals of baseball history that it’s known as “The shot heard round the world”
Three of the 12 most pivotal plays in baseball history by cWPA occurred last night
November 2, 2025 at 4:53 PM
For perspective: number 10 on this list is a moment so important to the annals of baseball history that it’s known as “The shot heard round the world”
Ah well. Nevertheless. FTD
November 2, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Ah well. Nevertheless. FTD
My entire timeline is baseball right now and almost everyone hates the dodgers. The ones that are dodger tolerant are officially on notice
November 2, 2025 at 3:55 AM
My entire timeline is baseball right now and almost everyone hates the dodgers. The ones that are dodger tolerant are officially on notice
Fuck it. 18 innings again
November 2, 2025 at 3:42 AM
Fuck it. 18 innings again