Peter Oram
@peterwyrm.bne.social.ap.brid.gy
[Pete is taking a little break from social media.]
Descendant of European invaders, living on Gubbi Gubbi land (Australia).
Poof.
Singer. Humourist.
Social worker […]
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Descendant of European invaders, living on Gubbi Gubbi land (Australia).
Poof.
Singer. Humourist.
Social worker […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://bne.social/@peterwyrm, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
#thoughtfulthursday
Forty years since I finished high school! Gulp. Here I am with my friend Linda at a school dance in 1985. I’ll catch the train up to Rockhampton tomorrow and celebrate with old friends. I went to the 30th and had a great time. I don’t have a […]
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Forty years since I finished high school! Gulp. Here I am with my friend Linda at a school dance in 1985. I’ll catch the train up to Rockhampton tomorrow and celebrate with old friends. I went to the 30th and had a great time. I don’t have a […]
[Original post on bne.social]
November 12, 2025 at 8:53 PM
#thoughtfulthursday
Forty years since I finished high school! Gulp. Here I am with my friend Linda at a school dance in 1985. I’ll catch the train up to Rockhampton tomorrow and celebrate with old friends. I went to the 30th and had a great time. I don’t have a […]
[Original post on bne.social]
Forty years since I finished high school! Gulp. Here I am with my friend Linda at a school dance in 1985. I’ll catch the train up to Rockhampton tomorrow and celebrate with old friends. I went to the 30th and had a great time. I don’t have a […]
[Original post on bne.social]
I’m pretty sure I’ve seen this movie… 😈
November 6, 2025 at 6:49 AM
I’m pretty sure I’ve seen this movie… 😈
@stoicism
“Be like the rock that the waves keep crashing over. It stands unmoved, and the raging of the sea falls still around it.”
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 4, 49
« Ressembler au promontoire, sur lequel sans cesse se brisent les vagues : lui, reste debout et […]
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“Be like the rock that the waves keep crashing over. It stands unmoved, and the raging of the sea falls still around it.”
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 4, 49
« Ressembler au promontoire, sur lequel sans cesse se brisent les vagues : lui, reste debout et […]
[Original post on bne.social]
October 28, 2025 at 6:52 PM
@stoicism
“Be like the rock that the waves keep crashing over. It stands unmoved, and the raging of the sea falls still around it.”
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 4, 49
« Ressembler au promontoire, sur lequel sans cesse se brisent les vagues : lui, reste debout et […]
[Original post on bne.social]
“Be like the rock that the waves keep crashing over. It stands unmoved, and the raging of the sea falls still around it.”
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 4, 49
« Ressembler au promontoire, sur lequel sans cesse se brisent les vagues : lui, reste debout et […]
[Original post on bne.social]
@stoicism
“We should remember that even Nature’s inadvertence has its own charm, its own attractiveness. The way loaves of bread split open on top; the ridges are just by-products of the baking, and yet pleasing, somehow: they rouse our appetite without our […]
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“We should remember that even Nature’s inadvertence has its own charm, its own attractiveness. The way loaves of bread split open on top; the ridges are just by-products of the baking, and yet pleasing, somehow: they rouse our appetite without our […]
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October 27, 2025 at 2:28 AM
@stoicism
“We should remember that even Nature’s inadvertence has its own charm, its own attractiveness. The way loaves of bread split open on top; the ridges are just by-products of the baking, and yet pleasing, somehow: they rouse our appetite without our […]
[Original post on bne.social]
“We should remember that even Nature’s inadvertence has its own charm, its own attractiveness. The way loaves of bread split open on top; the ridges are just by-products of the baking, and yet pleasing, somehow: they rouse our appetite without our […]
[Original post on bne.social]
Grevilleas are shrubs from Australia (and a few other islands south-east of the Wallace Line). I think the flowers are stunning. The leaves of the shrub are simple but also beautiful. The shrub itself sometimes looks a bit straggly; hence the closeup. Our local […]
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October 3, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Grevilleas are shrubs from Australia (and a few other islands south-east of the Wallace Line). I think the flowers are stunning. The leaves of the shrub are simple but also beautiful. The shrub itself sometimes looks a bit straggly; hence the closeup. Our local […]
[Original post on bne.social]
[Original post on bne.social]
That baby is me! The oldest sibling was 8 years old. (When I was born, my parents had 6 kids under 8.) Another sister born a year after this photo, and the last child born 9 years after that.
September 25, 2025 at 8:04 AM
That baby is me! The oldest sibling was 8 years old. (When I was born, my parents had 6 kids under 8.) Another sister born a year after this photo, and the last child born 9 years after that.
Joseph Andrew Oram 1964-2025
September 19, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Joseph Andrew Oram 1964-2025
Pete and Pete, Vatican City, 1989
#flashback
#flashback
September 17, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Pete and Pete, Vatican City, 1989
#flashback
#flashback
Did you know that the domestic chicken descended from wild birds from Australian jungles?
(I deliberately phrased this false “fact” as a question to reduce the chance of people thinking that I am deliberately sharing misinformation.) #sunshinecoast #queensland
(I deliberately phrased this false “fact” as a question to reduce the chance of people thinking that I am deliberately sharing misinformation.) #sunshinecoast #queensland
September 17, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Did you know that the domestic chicken descended from wild birds from Australian jungles?
(I deliberately phrased this false “fact” as a question to reduce the chance of people thinking that I am deliberately sharing misinformation.) #sunshinecoast #queensland
(I deliberately phrased this false “fact” as a question to reduce the chance of people thinking that I am deliberately sharing misinformation.) #sunshinecoast #queensland
Aleksei Borodin (Russia, 1915-2004)
Tractor Drivers, 1965-80
Oil on Board
37.50 x 52 in
Tractor Drivers, 1965-80
Oil on Board
37.50 x 52 in
September 8, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Aleksei Borodin (Russia, 1915-2004)
Tractor Drivers, 1965-80
Oil on Board
37.50 x 52 in
Tractor Drivers, 1965-80
Oil on Board
37.50 x 52 in
I was so shocked at finding this in the glovebox of the car my son usually drives that I forgot what I was looking for!
July 13, 2025 at 11:23 PM
I was so shocked at finding this in the glovebox of the car my son usually drives that I forgot what I was looking for!
Peter László Peri 1899-1967
Born Budapest, lived Berlin, London
Building Job 1937
Concrete and steel
Tate Britain
Peter László Peri started as an abstract artist, but became interested in people, the way they live and their relationships. During the 1930s, Peri […]
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Born Budapest, lived Berlin, London
Building Job 1937
Concrete and steel
Tate Britain
Peter László Peri started as an abstract artist, but became interested in people, the way they live and their relationships. During the 1930s, Peri […]
[Original post on bne.social]
June 14, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Peter László Peri 1899-1967
Born Budapest, lived Berlin, London
Building Job 1937
Concrete and steel
Tate Britain
Peter László Peri started as an abstract artist, but became interested in people, the way they live and their relationships. During the 1930s, Peri […]
[Original post on bne.social]
Born Budapest, lived Berlin, London
Building Job 1937
Concrete and steel
Tate Britain
Peter László Peri started as an abstract artist, but became interested in people, the way they live and their relationships. During the 1930s, Peri […]
[Original post on bne.social]
When I am emperor of the world I shall decree that every laundromat shall have a suitable eating and drinking venue within view of its entrance.
May 5, 2025 at 8:53 AM
When I am emperor of the world I shall decree that every laundromat shall have a suitable eating and drinking venue within view of its entrance.
Si l’on parle anglais on est donné exactement 12,5 cl mais si l’on essaye de parler français on reçoit plus que le montant standard. 😊
April 29, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Si l’on parle anglais on est donné exactement 12,5 cl mais si l’on essaye de parler français on reçoit plus que le montant standard. 😊
35 km! I saw him again. He bloody-well gulped some of my lager, and he doesn’t normally drink beer! Judging from the winding queue for the train, I suspect I might miss the finish. #LondonMarathon
April 27, 2025 at 5:03 PM
35 km! I saw him again. He bloody-well gulped some of my lager, and he doesn’t normally drink beer! Judging from the winding queue for the train, I suspect I might miss the finish. #LondonMarathon
On stand the right!
Right the stand on!
Right the stand on!
April 25, 2025 at 5:18 PM
On stand the right!
Right the stand on!
Right the stand on!
Yesterday was a special day for me because I met a Mastodon friend In Real Life for the first time! Thank-you @seanactual for meeting up with me. Lovely to have a drink and a chat.
April 25, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Yesterday was a special day for me because I met a Mastodon friend In Real Life for the first time! Thank-you @seanactual for meeting up with me. Lovely to have a drink and a chat.
Mon mari et moi nous prenons du vin près du fleuve. « La paix, c’est le pouvoir.» La citation est écrit sur la fenêtre - je ne l’ai pas ajouté.
April 22, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Mon mari et moi nous prenons du vin près du fleuve. « La paix, c’est le pouvoir.» La citation est écrit sur la fenêtre - je ne l’ai pas ajouté.
@barbapulpe J’ai pris le dîner avec mon mari à un restaurant grecque moderne. C’était très bien.
February 1, 2025 at 11:27 AM
@barbapulpe J’ai pris le dîner avec mon mari à un restaurant grecque moderne. C’était très bien.
I’ll admit that there’s zero chance of me starting CrossFit training, but naming your facility Sisyphus is really sealing the deal.
January 30, 2025 at 7:18 AM
I’ll admit that there’s zero chance of me starting CrossFit training, but naming your facility Sisyphus is really sealing the deal.
January 26, 2025 at 2:00 AM
1989 or 1990, Gold Coast Queensland. I was deliberately trying to look daggy but it wasn’t difficult to achieve. 😝
January 11, 2025 at 10:14 PM
1989 or 1990, Gold Coast Queensland. I was deliberately trying to look daggy but it wasn’t difficult to achieve. 😝