Brad Kitayama-Moore
@saganoren.bsky.social
Travel junkie. Scandinavian Noir crime fan. How you get there is just as important as where you're going. A glass of Champagne? It would be rude to say no.
I’ve got at least 1 cousin in the US who is seriously looking at emigrating. I have one niece currently living and working in Japan. I hope her sister decides to at least work somewhere outside the US.
"In 2025, 40% of women aged 15 to 44 say they would move abroad permanently if they had the opportunity. The current figure is four times higher than the 10% who shared this desire in 2014, when it was generally in line with other age and gender groups."
Record Numbers of Younger Women Want to Leave the U.S.
The percentage of younger women in the U.S. who express a desire to migrate permanently has surged in the past decade.
news.gallup.com
November 13, 2025 at 7:09 PM
I’ve got at least 1 cousin in the US who is seriously looking at emigrating. I have one niece currently living and working in Japan. I hope her sister decides to at least work somewhere outside the US.
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#ColorADay #RedWed
When the trees seem to be on fire. Autumn at one of our local National Trust Gardens.
@nationaltrust.org.uk
#EastCoastKin #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky
When the trees seem to be on fire. Autumn at one of our local National Trust Gardens.
@nationaltrust.org.uk
#EastCoastKin #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky
November 5, 2025 at 9:18 AM
#ColorADay #RedWed
When the trees seem to be on fire. Autumn at one of our local National Trust Gardens.
@nationaltrust.org.uk
#EastCoastKin #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky
When the trees seem to be on fire. Autumn at one of our local National Trust Gardens.
@nationaltrust.org.uk
#EastCoastKin #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky
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Might put on all my Freemason gear to answer the door to Trick or Treaters tonight, and loudly exclaim "Ah! The sacrifices have arrived!" every time I answer them.
/This is a joke. Stand down, Conspiraloons
/This is a joke. Stand down, Conspiraloons
October 31, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Might put on all my Freemason gear to answer the door to Trick or Treaters tonight, and loudly exclaim "Ah! The sacrifices have arrived!" every time I answer them.
/This is a joke. Stand down, Conspiraloons
/This is a joke. Stand down, Conspiraloons
The beginning of a larger European decoupling from US products and services?
October 31, 2025 at 2:25 AM
The beginning of a larger European decoupling from US products and services?
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ONE. WIN. AWAY.
The Blue Jays take Game 5 in L.A. and head back to Toronto with the chance to claim their first World Series title since 1993.
The Blue Jays take Game 5 in L.A. and head back to Toronto with the chance to claim their first World Series title since 1993.
October 30, 2025 at 3:13 AM
ONE. WIN. AWAY.
The Blue Jays take Game 5 in L.A. and head back to Toronto with the chance to claim their first World Series title since 1993.
The Blue Jays take Game 5 in L.A. and head back to Toronto with the chance to claim their first World Series title since 1993.
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“All I said was ‘All coppers are brachiosauruses’ and next thing I know I’m getting Tasered and thrown in the back of a police car”
October 29, 2025 at 11:26 AM
“All I said was ‘All coppers are brachiosauruses’ and next thing I know I’m getting Tasered and thrown in the back of a police car”
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@news.sky.com @channel4news.bsky.social @lbc.co.uk @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social @vicderbyshire.bsky.social @westenglandbylines.co.uk
October 27, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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"People will leave the country" scream National
To where, fuckers? Australia that already has CGT?
Where 90k kiwi's have already left because of your policies and mismanagement?
#nzpol
To where, fuckers? Australia that already has CGT?
Where 90k kiwi's have already left because of your policies and mismanagement?
#nzpol
October 27, 2025 at 11:38 PM
"People will leave the country" scream National
To where, fuckers? Australia that already has CGT?
Where 90k kiwi's have already left because of your policies and mismanagement?
#nzpol
To where, fuckers? Australia that already has CGT?
Where 90k kiwi's have already left because of your policies and mismanagement?
#nzpol
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October 28, 2025 at 1:36 AM
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the perfect meme doesn't exis....
nevermind
nevermind
October 28, 2025 at 1:58 AM
the perfect meme doesn't exis....
nevermind
nevermind
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The White House reveals their new logo.
October 26, 2025 at 9:32 PM
The White House reveals their new logo.
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Hospital medicine in perfect pocket canine form today 💙💙💙🐕🐕🐕
October 23, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Hospital medicine in perfect pocket canine form today 💙💙💙🐕🐕🐕
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"and the Human did not refill the food bowl and denied the right of midnight zoomies during his sleep"
October 23, 2025 at 3:56 AM
"and the Human did not refill the food bowl and denied the right of midnight zoomies during his sleep"
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Just to fact check & thanks to Dave Kennedy
Comparatives basic primary teacher salary scale range in NZD:
NZ 61,329 - 103,086
AUS 96,713 - 161,312
UK 90,011 - 139,560
SINGAPORE 74,028 - 128,739
IRELAND 85,613 - 165,363
Other countries clearly value their teachers more through their remuneration.
Comparatives basic primary teacher salary scale range in NZD:
NZ 61,329 - 103,086
AUS 96,713 - 161,312
UK 90,011 - 139,560
SINGAPORE 74,028 - 128,739
IRELAND 85,613 - 165,363
Other countries clearly value their teachers more through their remuneration.
October 23, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Just to fact check & thanks to Dave Kennedy
Comparatives basic primary teacher salary scale range in NZD:
NZ 61,329 - 103,086
AUS 96,713 - 161,312
UK 90,011 - 139,560
SINGAPORE 74,028 - 128,739
IRELAND 85,613 - 165,363
Other countries clearly value their teachers more through their remuneration.
Comparatives basic primary teacher salary scale range in NZD:
NZ 61,329 - 103,086
AUS 96,713 - 161,312
UK 90,011 - 139,560
SINGAPORE 74,028 - 128,739
IRELAND 85,613 - 165,363
Other countries clearly value their teachers more through their remuneration.
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Updating my LEGO White House
October 23, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Updating my LEGO White House
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I have never seen such a perfect image
October 20, 2025 at 12:06 AM
I have never seen such a perfect image
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Cardiff will be the first UK city to introduce a surcharge for oversized SUVs and trucks, "while very large vehicles – those over 3,500kg – will be excluded from residential permits entirely."
Cardiff set to tackle SUV 'carspreading' in UK first
Cardiff Council is set to become the first local authority in the UK to introduce higher parking charges for SUVs and other heavy vehicles, in a move campaigners say will make city streets safer and f...
nation.cymru
October 16, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Cardiff will be the first UK city to introduce a surcharge for oversized SUVs and trucks, "while very large vehicles – those over 3,500kg – will be excluded from residential permits entirely."
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"much of that appears to be down to Luxon, who has simply struggled to connect with the public in any meaningful way. The numbers on that are pretty clear, even if the reasons for it are contested, up for debate. It's difficult to put a finger on exactly why"
@dimsie.bsky.social's gaff list
#NZPol
@dimsie.bsky.social's gaff list
#NZPol
National’s Luxon problem is now impossible to ignore
ANALYSIS: The National Party has a problem. The question is now whether Prime Minister Christopher Luxon can improve, or if the caucus will consider other options.
www.thepress.co.nz
October 15, 2025 at 8:07 PM
"much of that appears to be down to Luxon, who has simply struggled to connect with the public in any meaningful way. The numbers on that are pretty clear, even if the reasons for it are contested, up for debate. It's difficult to put a finger on exactly why"
@dimsie.bsky.social's gaff list
#NZPol
@dimsie.bsky.social's gaff list
#NZPol
I think I should start doing this.
Sometimes before starting a task I roll a d20 dice as a skill check to determine how well I'm going to do it.
October 15, 2025 at 8:55 PM
I think I should start doing this.
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October 15, 2025 at 9:02 AM
@brislen.nz my wife timed it so the Met police van driving by with blues and twos going was in the background. 😆
October 6, 2025 at 4:55 PM
@brislen.nz my wife timed it so the Met police van driving by with blues and twos going was in the background. 😆
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