My one wish for the inauguration is that there is a gift bag under the seats of Bezos, Zuck, Elon etc, with a single, embroidered , padded knee pad Need to protect themselves when they are on bended knee, kissing the ring 🤷😆
📢 Bluesky 1.96.5 rolling out now A couple of quick updates for everybody! Have a great weekend! • On desktop web, clicking your profile pic now opens a quick account switcher • You can now report a DM conversation without opening it • Improvements to gestures on Android
"spoink" doesn't feel like a legit pokemon to me. it feels like something you'd see in a romhack made by a teenager. it looks like it came from a set of bootleg stickers. it should be on a slightly odd holographic card that your aunt got for you while abroad. i don't say any of this disparagingly
'Alright pal, got plans for the
?' 'Nah, just the usual... hang out of sight whilst she's doing the count, then touch down once the hour's over. You?' 'Classic. Planning some fly-bys with a few of the boys, but we'll only land one at a time.' 'Niiice.'
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When the latest misguided TV revival fails:
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Good Morning, just woke up. I'm sure nothing bad happened during the night
The SNES movie-license shelf...
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is a wildly overengineered narrative mode for a card game
A few years ago I stumbled across pattern design and discovered I REALLY enjoy it. This was my first pattern, just for fun. 🥰
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I wish we could cultivate a culture where people get excited about and share the new skills they've learned more than the new stuff they've bought.
🚨 hey just a heads-up to everybody. this is not a big deal, but i really feel like the best place for the cheese grater is the second shelf to the left of the sink, above the plates and bowls. some of you keep putting it in the utensil drawer, and it takes up way too much space there. thanks!
Friday tradition: ending the week with some shared joy. Tell me something good. What good thing happened in your life this week? Moved in, moved up, or moved on, whatever moved you this week is fine.
"I think we have this idea that we're gonna make friends with bad guys and bend them to our will, and really we're just...friends with bad guys." --The Diplomat, S2 E4 (I've been binge-watching this, and it is excellent.)
Film still #18 Shooting final 360 dolly shot of 201.
+1 Everyone there is super helpful and knowledgeable
There are so many huge things to fear and discuss that I've found myself taking refuge in minor complaints, like "I can't find the precise kind of herbal tea that I want," or "These tomatoes are slightly too fibrous." There's something so satisfying about a minor gripe.
cozy storytime 🌱
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Wonderful and significant gesture by President Biden. No one should go to prison for non-violent drug offences. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/u...
Tiny Goldcrest looking over its shoulder preening its tail! 😍😁 Taken last weekend at RSPB Greylake in Somerset. 😊
🐦 Here are all my links; linktr.ee/carlbovis
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