Just a tinkerer that can't believe people get so excited about the tech some of us had a decade ago and were called a nerd for.https://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3muwvszxwjs25This watch is so achingly cool and a true time capsule of style. But it's a numeric #pager in a watch! The #swatch "the beep" came in many "future retro" styles, with some very of the time cartoons in the instructions. And how many people actually remembered any of those pager codes?07 Sep 2026 16:16 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwvszxwjs25https://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mtwyhoz32c25I do have quite a varied range of old magazines still. And yes the pictures are nice, but let's face it, us #wierdcarBS lot got top gear for the spec sheets didn't we. Hands up nerds 🤫 Don't let @misshubnut.bsky.social see there's an article on th "new escort" in this edition of top gear magazine.25 Aug 2026 23:38 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtwyhoz32c25https://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mtc4jicblc2mOh goodness, I keep forgetting about this film. And why on earth was it on #umd for the #psp?17 Aug 2026 16:25 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtc4jicblc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mt53m7hbcc2sDoes anyone else remember or is aware of windows /386 ? I seem to be missing a few of the 5¼" discs. Bit it's a version I hardly ever hear mentioned, like windows started at 3.1 #vintagecomputer @lgr-yt.bsky.social @museumofcomputing.bsky.social15 Aug 2026 16:25 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt53m7hbcc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3msskgz4ppc25Stumbled across this in a copy of Fast car that got unearthed in the shed. Strange since Kitch of @upndown.bsky.social has been mentioning super touring recently. What a great era of Motorsport. What a terrible era for magazines!11 Aug 2026 11:52 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3msskgz4ppc25https://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3msnkc734i224Oh dear #irn-bru why? I mean it's not bad but you have such an iconic flavour any way. I wonder what the Irn-bru expert @mrrebecca.co.uk thinks?09 Aug 2026 12:06 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3msnkc734i224https://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3msjaptse7c2fSo what was "the smoothest 200 horsepower you can lay your hands on" back in 1995?07 Aug 2026 19:04 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3msjaptse7c2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3msj7sljrwc2fI actually remember buying this whilst on holiday oin Devon and reading every spec in it!07 Aug 2026 18:47 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3msj7sljrwc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3msipmtdtns2gI deffinately don't know anyone on here that would want an old #citroen brochure from the 90's..... @carbrochureaddict.bsky.social @upndown.bsky.social07 Aug 2026 13:58 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3msipmtdtns2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mrzypkldv22lAre there any sofas made for people with short legs? Personally the stack of cushions is right annoying in this hot weather. They just get stuck to you when you stand up and have to be rearranged every time you sit down. I cannot be the only one with this issue cane I?01 Aug 2026 17:30 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrzypkldv22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mrzyl5japk2lI thought this was just an insult until I went to my local refill shop and there is was, a jar of "DILL WEED" 🤣01 Aug 2026 17:28 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrzyl5japk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mqolenkzos2zI saw a re-post from an acquaintance trying to dig at #EV cars still polluting because the power grid chucks out carbon. Well yes, a little, BUT here's the power generation mix for today so far and for 2 days.... See how gas is just our fill in, not default.15 Jul 2026 11:07 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqolenkzos2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mqezxoz2bs2cThe clouds were so weird the other night, just a sky full of triangles!11 Jul 2026 16:02 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqezxoz2bs2chttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mqezuyeas22cYou wouldn't loose this little yellow #daihatsu in the car park would you! We have a few of these (not all this colour though) in my town, including an F-speed! Yeah a scirion with the same power as a panda 100hp!! Both sporting the lovely chrome trim.11 Jul 2026 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqezuyeas22chttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mpbceey7ps22Because Sunday doesn't exist in retail apparently27 Jun 2026 10:56 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpbceey7ps22https://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mnrfc2vmjs25Something for Rich @upndown.bsky.social to lust over. A sirion FSpeed Just look at that speedy chrome trim! @misshubnut.bsky.social08 Jun 2026 09:41 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnrfc2vmjs25https://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mniu2yskys2qThis is bonkers! I think this should be a charity @nerdcubed.bsky.social livestream 😆 12 THOUSAND pieces!! #Lego https://www.lego.com/en-gb/product/sagrada-familia-21065?cmp=emc-c%3DPROMO-eid%3D207562-d%3D6%2F4%2F2026-n%3D20260604_Q2_PROJECT_STRING_EM-sid%3D43164712-jid%3D1071349-s%3DLAUN-t%3DARCHI-a%3DACTIVE-tst%3D&j=1071349&jb=21025&l=259_HTML&mid=510004361&module=Module-section%3DIMAGE&sfmc_sub=43164712&u=3278989705 Jun 2026 00:11 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mniu2yskys2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mmoyfaf6ms2gAnyone that says this is "lovely weather" is either a liar or a pervert into masochistic sauna sessions.25 May 2026 17:19 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmoyfaf6ms2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mljdbfwf6k2jI'm sorry, this is an advert for what now? [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 May 2026 17:53 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mljdbfwf6k2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mljcmtgt5c2jThis is very much the level of geekery that I would think @hubnut.bsky.social would enjoy. The real disconnect of the engine to road wheels is fascinating. Very interesting. Thanks @techconnectify.bsky.social https://youtu.be/AtaG0PQYeVQ?si=90z71cq_9Ph3uIZ710 May 2026 17:41 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mljcmtgt5c2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3ml6ehngv4c2yFinally seen one in the wild!! I love the fact someone is making interesting cars, and this is a perfect town car for here. #microlino @HubNutVids06 May 2026 09:15 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6ehngv4c2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mkxbvjaidc2rGoing to say it again. Next week I will gladly vote for a party that gets rid of bank holidays in favour of a mandatory minimum 4 weeks holiday for employees and tax relief equivalent to for self employed. Bank Holidays suck. #bankholidays03 May 2026 13:41 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkxbvjaidc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mjrsudp7us2qOh gosh! Don't let your police #Molcar into the sun, they become demonic 😱 🤩 @mrrebecca.co.uk18 Apr 2026 16:03 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjrsudp7us2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mjadpgnah22k@hubnut.bsky.social I know it's outside the budget but I bet @misshubnut.bsky.social would love the little red car on the forecourt.11 Apr 2026 17:16 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjadpgnah22khttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mj2ite3wb223Sun out, time to enjoy making delicious coffee outdoors! Well if you could you would wouldn't you? #aeropress #cworks09 Apr 2026 09:32 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj2ite3wb223https://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mi7gvpglhc2iWatching the Fran Blanche coverage of the Philadelphia No kings march and I love this. A lady old enough to have seen a lot of presidents who is clearly not impressed with the current one. #nevertooold29 Mar 2026 15:16 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi7gvpglhc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mhhawdcnq22ahang on, so 14% of British public either aren't sure or do not support equal pay based on gender? How is this even a consideration these days, pay should be based on roles only.20 Mar 2026 00:25 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhhawdcnq22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mhfrdb2kzk27I hate cooking from scratch, if it takes longer to make than consume then I'm out. But I'm more than happy to go through all this (measure, spritz, grind, brew) for good coffee 😄 But my coffee will last me a good hour so 🤷🏻‍♂️19 Mar 2026 10:13 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhfrdb2kzk27https://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mgp5ztsakc2mI have just witnessed the death of humanity in action. A 24 y/o Who Has a degree asking #CHATGPT if they can put a paninni in a toaster without giving it context of the toaster I question and after asking me. THEN taking said paninni and checking physically if it would fit. 🤦 We are screwed!10 Mar 2026 10:29 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgp5ztsakc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrg4tea.bsky.social/post/3mff7t7dmp22cWhy is there no meat free ready meals in major UK supermarkets, even worse in Iceland stores. Yes there's stuff to make your own meals but nothing convenient.21 Feb 2026 18:10 +0000at://did:plc:qqhm5w5f7ccc554n7jfds44v/app.bsky.feed.post/3mff7t7dmp22c