Murray Thomson
@drmuzz57.bsky.social
Researcher and editor. Retired academic. Amateur musician and cook. Cryptic crossword tragic. Coffee obsessive (roast my own beans & use a Rocket Appartamento). Still running (just). Kei truck owner.
But “meat” was ok, huh?
November 28, 2025 at 2:16 AM
But “meat” was ok, huh?
Great song - that entire album is a real classic
November 26, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Great song - that entire album is a real classic
Those multinational consultancies have been shitting all over the NZ public sector for decades. It needs to stop
November 26, 2025 at 4:36 AM
Those multinational consultancies have been shitting all over the NZ public sector for decades. It needs to stop
I don’t recall this being a campaign topic
November 25, 2025 at 4:20 AM
I don’t recall this being a campaign topic
Wonderful response!👍
November 25, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Wonderful response!👍
And those workers likely voted MAGA
November 25, 2025 at 3:40 AM
And those workers likely voted MAGA
Schrodinger’s twat
November 25, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Schrodinger’s twat
And NOT “1-0” as the Aussies would have it 🙄
November 22, 2025 at 8:57 PM
And NOT “1-0” as the Aussies would have it 🙄
The rot continues in Amerika
November 21, 2025 at 7:44 PM
The rot continues in Amerika
Only last weekend I was listening to his interview on the excellent Rockonteurs podcast. He was in good form. RIP
November 21, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Only last weekend I was listening to his interview on the excellent Rockonteurs podcast. He was in good form. RIP
Invoke the 25th (as we keep urging)
November 21, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Invoke the 25th (as we keep urging)
I’d sooner listen to fingernails going down a blackboard
November 18, 2025 at 10:53 PM
I’d sooner listen to fingernails going down a blackboard
Nah, that’s Ned Kelly’s view of the world
November 18, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Nah, that’s Ned Kelly’s view of the world
2.7% - ridiculous waste of people, resources and political capital
November 17, 2025 at 11:33 PM
2.7% - ridiculous waste of people, resources and political capital
Can you imagine us Huntly boys smoking weed and listening to this back in the day
November 17, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Can you imagine us Huntly boys smoking weed and listening to this back in the day
Operation Grift Like Hell
November 16, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Operation Grift Like Hell
Indeed - and here’s an intriguing factoid: the bloke who set up the existing exploitative publishing model was the late Robert Maxwell, with Pergamon Press (known as Cap’n Bob to readers of Private Eye). He just happens to be the father of Ghislaine Maxwell. I kid you not.
November 16, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Indeed - and here’s an intriguing factoid: the bloke who set up the existing exploitative publishing model was the late Robert Maxwell, with Pergamon Press (known as Cap’n Bob to readers of Private Eye). He just happens to be the father of Ghislaine Maxwell. I kid you not.
Follow the Curia funding…
November 14, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Follow the Curia funding…
I think “stupid RW cow” is appropriate here
November 14, 2025 at 4:49 AM
I think “stupid RW cow” is appropriate here
Isn’t obesity America’s number 1 export?
November 12, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Isn’t obesity America’s number 1 export?