Am also confused why there is a football team named after it …

I just love this wee weird sheep.

@squigglyrick.bsky.social, have you read Only the Astronauts? It includes a short story written from the perspective of Voyager 1. Also space tampons. It’s delightful.

They weren’t marching in step - passive resistance??

Governor Newsom Delivers Major Address to Californians YouTube video by California Governor Gavin Newsom

Believe me, I couldn’t be more excited to return to critiquing him on policy someday.

But right now, in this exact moment, Gavin Newsom, is the de facto leader of the free world.

Listen to this speech in its entirety: youtu.be/pXQQNUeb4Sw?... @governor.ca.gov

Ginger kitten with big blue eyes

Happy birthday from foster kitten, wee Egg

Customary to turn to a woman at this juncture.

It’s such a beautiful show

Seeking justice for my history teacher The lessons Rick Morton was taught by his Year 11 and 12 modern history teacher stood him in good stead as a journalist seeking justice amid the intricacies of social policy and government bureaucracy...

My modern history teacher, the NDIS and me. More than two decades (!!) after our final class, the one where she taught us the art of critical thinking, I'm trying to help her against the bureaucratic machine following her husband's death. www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/2025/03...

Australian Newspaper editorials 12 months apart. Barnaby mustn't resign for being drunk but Matilda's soccer captain should.

Two Murdoch editorials exactly 12 months apart.

Barnaby might be a 'drunken idiot' but he's our drunken idiot.

Have been hanging out with this motel cat who has a very similar vibe

Hey @qantas-official.bsky.social … I really hate being bombarded by nonsense from The Australian every time I’m in your lounges or logging on to your internet.

Yes to all of this.

I wanted a ‘Culture wresting with the ethics of Special Circumstances’ vibe. Did not get this.

Georgette is my go-to warm fuzzy blanket read (/ audiobook to fall asleep to). Thanks for the thread. I just started The Eighth Life and am loving it so far.

I loved this book … was also an overly earnest, aspirational, hugely dorky bookish teen