Mark Allerton
@dingoswamphead.bsky.social
Let's tax CO2. Australia needs the Voice. Also, DeadHead and Gypsy jazzer.
It looks like Trump is now trying for the Nobel War Prize.
June 18, 2025 at 9:33 AM
It looks like Trump is now trying for the Nobel War Prize.
Celebrating breaking my previous Wordle streak of 223.
SVD rules:
Wordle 1,422 3/6*
⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
🟩⬜⬜⬜🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Skill 91
Luck 59
And wishing happiness to all mothers, mother figures and mothers-to-be tiday. You make the world worth living.
SVD rules:
Wordle 1,422 3/6*
⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
🟩⬜⬜⬜🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Skill 91
Luck 59
And wishing happiness to all mothers, mother figures and mothers-to-be tiday. You make the world worth living.
May 11, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Celebrating breaking my previous Wordle streak of 223.
SVD rules:
Wordle 1,422 3/6*
⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
🟩⬜⬜⬜🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Skill 91
Luck 59
And wishing happiness to all mothers, mother figures and mothers-to-be tiday. You make the world worth living.
SVD rules:
Wordle 1,422 3/6*
⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
🟩⬜⬜⬜🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Skill 91
Luck 59
And wishing happiness to all mothers, mother figures and mothers-to-be tiday. You make the world worth living.
Watching Insiders on iView. I am actually enjoying it and finding it unbiased and informative. Speers is focusing on analysis, not opinions, with a good range of guests, and not including Palmer. What do other Blueskyers think?
May 4, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Watching Insiders on iView. I am actually enjoying it and finding it unbiased and informative. Speers is focusing on analysis, not opinions, with a good range of guests, and not including Palmer. What do other Blueskyers think?
Now the #FitzWGC is through, I am not posting every Wordle result, but today's struggle was a bit epic:
SVD
Wordle 1,408 5/6*
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🟨⬜⬜🟨🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
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SVD
Wordle 1,408 5/6*
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April 27, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Now the #FitzWGC is through, I am not posting every Wordle result, but today's struggle was a bit epic:
SVD
Wordle 1,408 5/6*
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨⬜⬜🟨🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
SVD
Wordle 1,408 5/6*
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
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My wife just made the point that Clive Palmer's new party should be called the Trumpettes.
April 11, 2025 at 4:12 AM
My wife just made the point that Clive Palmer's new party should be called the Trumpettes.
An entirely appropriate day to begin the Autumn #FitzWGC, and I have streaked to the middle of the pack with a Pardle:
SVD
Wordle 1,382 4/6*
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🟨⬜🟨🟨⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
SVD
Wordle 1,382 4/6*
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April 1, 2025 at 12:54 AM
An entirely appropriate day to begin the Autumn #FitzWGC, and I have streaked to the middle of the pack with a Pardle:
SVD
Wordle 1,382 4/6*
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨
🟨⬜🟨🟨⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
SVD
Wordle 1,382 4/6*
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨
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Moir puts it very clearly in today SMH.
February 15, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Moir puts it very clearly in today SMH.
Having missed his gigs at the Illawarra Folk Festival last weekend, it was inevitable that I would score an Eric at least once this week:
SVD
Wordle 1,315 5/6*
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SVD
Wordle 1,315 5/6*
⬜🟨⬜🟨🟨
🟨🟩⬜⬜🟩
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January 23, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Having missed his gigs at the Illawarra Folk Festival last weekend, it was inevitable that I would score an Eric at least once this week:
SVD
Wordle 1,315 5/6*
⬜🟨⬜🟨🟨
🟨🟩⬜⬜🟩
⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩
⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
SVD
Wordle 1,315 5/6*
⬜🟨⬜🟨🟨
🟨🟩⬜⬜🟩
⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩
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After the summer #FitzWGC , a pardle for my 5th level victory lap, sporting my new (pewter?) medal:
SVD Rules:
Wordle 1,310 4/6*
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⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟨🟨⬜🟨
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SVD Rules:
Wordle 1,310 4/6*
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⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟨🟨⬜🟨
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January 18, 2025 at 9:11 PM
After the summer #FitzWGC , a pardle for my 5th level victory lap, sporting my new (pewter?) medal:
SVD Rules:
Wordle 1,310 4/6*
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟨🟨⬜🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
SVD Rules:
Wordle 1,310 4/6*
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟨🟨⬜🟨
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Last time Trump was President I anxiously doomscrolled to learn the latest shock/horror he was perpetrating. This time I see an article about him or his photo and just turn the page.
January 12, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Last time Trump was President I anxiously doomscrolled to learn the latest shock/horror he was perpetrating. This time I see an article about him or his photo and just turn the page.
First day of the summer #FitzWGC made me venture briefly to X from bluer skies. Off the blocks with a birdle!
SVD R/T 3/6
Wordle 1,292 3/6*
⬜🟩⬜⬜🟨
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
SVD R/T 3/6
Wordle 1,292 3/6*
⬜🟩⬜⬜🟨
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
December 31, 2024 at 11:26 PM
First day of the summer #FitzWGC made me venture briefly to X from bluer skies. Off the blocks with a birdle!
SVD R/T 3/6
Wordle 1,292 3/6*
⬜🟩⬜⬜🟨
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
SVD R/T 3/6
Wordle 1,292 3/6*
⬜🟩⬜⬜🟨
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Surely "Lo, He abhors not the Virgin's womb" is one of the silliest things ever written.
December 21, 2024 at 5:48 AM
Surely "Lo, He abhors not the Virgin's womb" is one of the silliest things ever written.
I have just realised that Israel is not the pariah Zionist state unwillingly supported by the US because of its massive influence there, but the US's puppet state in the Middle East. Much easier to criticize Netanyahu than the US political industrial military complex enabling him to do their work.
December 20, 2024 at 11:45 AM
I have just realised that Israel is not the pariah Zionist state unwillingly supported by the US because of its massive influence there, but the US's puppet state in the Middle East. Much easier to criticize Netanyahu than the US political industrial military complex enabling him to do their work.
Moody stratus fractus at Sydney this afternoon following widespread thunderstorms.
December 6, 2024 at 12:03 PM
Moody stratus fractus at Sydney this afternoon following widespread thunderstorms.
The beautiful new Alfred St bridge for cyclists and pedestrians across the Parramatta River in NSW. I love the elegant design.
December 5, 2024 at 11:35 AM
The beautiful new Alfred St bridge for cyclists and pedestrians across the Parramatta River in NSW. I love the elegant design.
Mariah Carey blasting All I Want for Xmas at the Parramatta Lifeblood centre. I guess the season has started in earnest.
December 3, 2024 at 4:45 AM
Mariah Carey blasting All I Want for Xmas at the Parramatta Lifeblood centre. I guess the season has started in earnest.
Our spider orchid is now in flower. An annual highlight.
December 2, 2024 at 1:21 AM
Our spider orchid is now in flower. An annual highlight.
Feeling lucky and grateful to scramble to a pardle today:
SVD Wordle 1,258 4/6*
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⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
SVD Wordle 1,258 4/6*
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⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
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November 28, 2024 at 3:28 AM
Feeling lucky and grateful to scramble to a pardle today:
SVD Wordle 1,258 4/6*
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
SVD Wordle 1,258 4/6*
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Unsurprisingly, I am not boasting about yet another Eric:
SVD Wordle 1,255 5/6*
⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
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SVD Wordle 1,255 5/6*
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November 25, 2024 at 2:36 AM
Unsurprisingly, I am not boasting about yet another Eric:
SVD Wordle 1,255 5/6*
⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
🟨⬜⬜🟨⬜
⬜🟩⬜🟩⬜
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
SVD Wordle 1,255 5/6*
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My first real post to Bluesky: how did it happen that the social media epitomised by Twitter/X and Facebook, which we thought would bypass the RW plutocrats running MSM, allowing democratisation of news and discussion, could be so easily captured?
November 22, 2024 at 5:34 AM
My first real post to Bluesky: how did it happen that the social media epitomised by Twitter/X and Facebook, which we thought would bypass the RW plutocrats running MSM, allowing democratisation of news and discussion, could be so easily captured?
Anyone else posting Wordle results, relevant for the quarterly Wordle Golf Competition? Here is my Eric from today:
SVD Wordle 1,248 5/6*
⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜
🟨⬜🟩⬜⬜
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
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SVD Wordle 1,248 5/6*
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November 17, 2024 at 11:33 PM
Anyone else posting Wordle results, relevant for the quarterly Wordle Golf Competition? Here is my Eric from today:
SVD Wordle 1,248 5/6*
⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜
🟨⬜🟩⬜⬜
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
SVD Wordle 1,248 5/6*
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🟨⬜🟩⬜⬜
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Will we move the golf game over here?
SVD Wordle 1,247 3/6*
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SVD Wordle 1,247 3/6*
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November 17, 2024 at 12:34 AM
Will we move the golf game over here?
SVD Wordle 1,247 3/6*
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟩⬜🟨⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
SVD Wordle 1,247 3/6*
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