Michael S
@michael-cycle.bsky.social
Guitarist, cyclist, photographist, gardenist
Or - cease burning fossil fuels. See - I found a much better solution in just 2 seconds. And unlike the aforementioned crackpot idea, we already have every bit or technology needed.
November 21, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Or - cease burning fossil fuels. See - I found a much better solution in just 2 seconds. And unlike the aforementioned crackpot idea, we already have every bit or technology needed.
No denying the power of music.
November 15, 2025 at 5:53 AM
No denying the power of music.
That cooks! What a band that was.
November 15, 2025 at 5:48 AM
That cooks! What a band that was.
Yes, it’s a shame we only became aware of this risk [checks notes] over 100 years ago!!
November 15, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Yes, it’s a shame we only became aware of this risk [checks notes] over 100 years ago!!
Probably set the alarms off as you went out.
November 15, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Probably set the alarms off as you went out.
Her voice in this song is an instrument like no other, just mesmerising.
November 12, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Her voice in this song is an instrument like no other, just mesmerising.
Brilliant performance. Respectful to the original and plenty of Billy in there too.
November 12, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Brilliant performance. Respectful to the original and plenty of Billy in there too.
And that healthcare, similar to what we have here in Australia, makes the French lifespan almost 5 years greater than the USA.
November 12, 2025 at 6:36 AM
And that healthcare, similar to what we have here in Australia, makes the French lifespan almost 5 years greater than the USA.
Thank you for posting this Wendy. It was one of the first things that came to mind when this anniversary rolled around. Wonderful to see it again after all this time.
November 11, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Thank you for posting this Wendy. It was one of the first things that came to mind when this anniversary rolled around. Wonderful to see it again after all this time.
Indeed we were. And from what I remember, there were quite a lot of very lefty teachers at the time that were mighty enraged over the whole thing.
November 11, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Indeed we were. And from what I remember, there were quite a lot of very lefty teachers at the time that were mighty enraged over the whole thing.
And by pure coincidence, good old Norman Gunston was there at the exact moment of the dismissal. Only in Australia.
November 10, 2025 at 11:06 PM
And by pure coincidence, good old Norman Gunston was there at the exact moment of the dismissal. Only in Australia.
Yes, it’s still all so clear. And I’ve been maintaining my rage for 50 years.
November 10, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Yes, it’s still all so clear. And I’ve been maintaining my rage for 50 years.
As Monty Burns would say “I don’t know what those words mean, but I like the cut of your jib.”
November 10, 2025 at 6:01 AM
As Monty Burns would say “I don’t know what those words mean, but I like the cut of your jib.”
Agreed. For the few who do remember, it won’t be for any positive reason, that’s for sure.
November 10, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Agreed. For the few who do remember, it won’t be for any positive reason, that’s for sure.
I consider that there’s a little bit of justice in the world, in that Tina Turner will be loved and admired forever, and that apart from a few ancient nobodies like me, everyone else will say ‘who the f**k is Ike Turner?”.
November 9, 2025 at 10:11 AM
I consider that there’s a little bit of justice in the world, in that Tina Turner will be loved and admired forever, and that apart from a few ancient nobodies like me, everyone else will say ‘who the f**k is Ike Turner?”.
Yep. Watching this play out from Australia, we see your Repub. government, which has always screamed about the need for free trade, stepping in with all manner of rules to prop up their cruel ideologies.
November 9, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Yep. Watching this play out from Australia, we see your Repub. government, which has always screamed about the need for free trade, stepping in with all manner of rules to prop up their cruel ideologies.
Father Ted always provides the answers…
November 8, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Father Ted always provides the answers…
Oops, Brenda Maddox, sorry.
November 8, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Oops, Brenda Maddox, sorry.
I knew very little about Rosalind Franklin’s brilliance and the mysoginistic environment of academia until I read this outstanding biography by Deborah Maddox. Highly recommended.
November 8, 2025 at 10:51 PM
I knew very little about Rosalind Franklin’s brilliance and the mysoginistic environment of academia until I read this outstanding biography by Deborah Maddox. Highly recommended.
Correct conclusion.
November 8, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Correct conclusion.
The three at the end are a B minor with a flattened 5th. Very jazzy birds.
November 8, 2025 at 4:55 AM
The three at the end are a B minor with a flattened 5th. Very jazzy birds.
For some of us mere mortals, the words “simple” and “brake bleed”, will never go in the same sentence. 😁
November 8, 2025 at 4:47 AM
For some of us mere mortals, the words “simple” and “brake bleed”, will never go in the same sentence. 😁