@derjue

Writer. Mom. Old enough to remember when Twitter was fun. Opinions shared here are all mine, for better or worse.

 Boston, MA
Joined December 2008
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Hope I did local moms right by talking about the insane formula shortage. boston25news.com/news/local/…
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ITS A BABY WHEEEEEL JAY
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@MBTA14 Aug 2024
Ferry service may experience minor delays through tomorrow, August 15, due to the presence of a juvenile humpback whale in Boston Harbor.
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@MBTA14 Aug 2024
Ferry service may experience minor delays through tomorrow, August 15, due to the presence of a juvenile humpback whale in Boston Harbor.
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The people want water transit! #mbta #mapoli
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me: this is a public bathroom ok so don’t touch anything my toddler:
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This rules, but they should do it all month! Come on, ⁦@citycruises⁩!
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Hey #mapoli I hope you’re embarrassed by these late-night/early morning legislative shenanigans. I know I am!
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Our daughter is astute for her tender age.
Gintautas Dumcius@gintautasd24 Jul 2024
I was informed by a member of my household that my original headline for this, "Hindsight is Boston 2024," was too much of a "dad joke" commonwealthbeacon.org/olymp…

20-20 hindsight on Boston 2024

Asked this week to reflect on the long-gone possibility of Boston hosting the 2024 Olympics, Senate President Karen Spilka didn’t hesitate. “I’m glad it’s in Paris,” she said. “That’s my quote.”

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By god she’s right. And the “Smarter Stronger Kinder” song at the end.
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Ratty gets it. Easier to get in and out via transit. The acts were better. Get off my lawn!
@HeyRatty
@HeyRatty28 May 2024
I didn't hate it when Boston Calling was at City Hall Plaza
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I try not to post here anymore, but this breaks my heart (and pisses me off).
Mike Deehan@deehan22 May 2024
Greater Boston, Talking Politics and Basic Black are all dead, per GBH CEO. Sad day. wgbh.org/news/local/2024-05-…

GBH cuts staff and programming

GBH announced layoffs of 31 staff members on Wednesday, representing 4% of its overall workforce.

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#StarWarsDay
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She can’t live in the South End, as she’d never get a moment’s peace from the gays. TBH, as much as I’d love to welcome her on the South Shore, Britney’s got strong Revere energy. But she should absolutely move here, and we should all leave her alone if she does.
Megan Johnson@megansarahj2 May 2024
1000 words on where Britney Spears should live if she actually moved to Boston
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#NIAW #ProtectIVF #ClassyBathroomSelfie #OneInSix
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South Shore peeps: Anyone know where I can get a peanut and egg-free donut? Ideally pink.
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NEW POLLING: Audit-the-Legislature ballot effort sees slim majority support; large number hasn’t made up their mind on issue. More on the latest @CWBeacon/@GBHNews poll from @katielannan and @gintautasd. commonwealthbeacon.org/ballo…

Audit-the-Legislature ballot effort sees slim majority support

A slim majority of Massachusetts residents support a potential ballot question that would grant state Auditor Diana DiZoglio the power to probe the inner workings of her former colleagues in the...

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Area idiot went to Everett Costco on a Saturday afternoon.
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I must be so focused at work today—felt no earthquake
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::adds to performance review system::
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People say Boston drivers are rude, but they’re almost always courteous to people trying to navigate into a @dunkindonuts parking lot.
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