David
@daverino.bsky.social
Melbourne, Australia. PhD. Follower of “socio-materialism” (Deleuze, Latour, Stengers) & Tavistock Sociotechnical Systems thinking. 80. Interests: politics, music, economics, archeology, astronomy(esp. cosmology) philosophy of science & science fiction
November 20, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Here’s a photo of that 9 hole course, with what we locals used to call “the stinkpot” looming above it (sewage outlet into the ocean at the bottom of the cliff) xx
October 3, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Here’s a photo of that 9 hole course, with what we locals used to call “the stinkpot” looming above it (sewage outlet into the ocean at the bottom of the cliff) xx
Share your favourite black and white movie.
September 26, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Share your favourite black and white movie.
“I had to accept the situation after hair was ripped from my head, my face smashed to the ground and threats of being pulled out of school. Any attempt to refuse this groom in front of him or his family, I was told, would end in my death”
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September 26, 2025 at 2:20 AM
“I had to accept the situation after hair was ripped from my head, my face smashed to the ground and threats of being pulled out of school. Any attempt to refuse this groom in front of him or his family, I was told, would end in my death”
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Your thread is essential reading and this book exposed their role for me:
September 25, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Your thread is essential reading and this book exposed their role for me:
Melbourne weather warning
September 18, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Melbourne weather warning
I would have to agree. If that’s an “enemy” ammunition dump then those are Russian soldiers and, well, they’re probably, shall we say, “jaded” and “fatalistic” given the situations their leaders put them in;
September 14, 2025 at 2:02 PM
I would have to agree. If that’s an “enemy” ammunition dump then those are Russian soldiers and, well, they’re probably, shall we say, “jaded” and “fatalistic” given the situations their leaders put them in;
And not just in the US
September 3, 2025 at 1:51 PM
And not just in the US
Quote post a pic of you from another era
Standing in a lava field on the island of Rangitoto in Aukland harbour
Standing in a lava field on the island of Rangitoto in Aukland harbour
August 31, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Quote post a pic of you from another era
Standing in a lava field on the island of Rangitoto in Aukland harbour
Standing in a lava field on the island of Rangitoto in Aukland harbour
Drop some DRESSES
Kathleen Turner in Body Heat
Kathleen Turner in Body Heat
July 19, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Drop some DRESSES
Kathleen Turner in Body Heat
Kathleen Turner in Body Heat
Two historical pieces: Last and First Men by Olaf Stapleton and Stand on Zanzibar by John Bruner. Current: The Three Body Problem by, The Expanse (also an excellent series to stream) and Hyperion
July 8, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Two historical pieces: Last and First Men by Olaf Stapleton and Stand on Zanzibar by John Bruner. Current: The Three Body Problem by, The Expanse (also an excellent series to stream) and Hyperion
Share an offbeat movie you really like 🎥 🖤
July 1, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Share an offbeat movie you really like 🎥 🖤
Yes, it's a wolf; a massive male at a protected site with a volunteer handler
June 29, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Yes, it's a wolf; a massive male at a protected site with a volunteer handler
This book explains only too well what’s going down in this heady mixture of religion, politics and military expansionism
June 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM
This book explains only too well what’s going down in this heady mixture of religion, politics and military expansionism
I can recommend this
@gekko.bsky.social
@gekko.bsky.social
June 17, 2025 at 1:58 PM
I can recommend this
@gekko.bsky.social
@gekko.bsky.social
June 9, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Your 2nd & 3rd points are supported in a prescient book entitled “The Baroque Arsenal”; written in the 1980s
June 5, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Your 2nd & 3rd points are supported in a prescient book entitled “The Baroque Arsenal”; written in the 1980s