Simon Lye
simonlye.bsky.social
Simon Lye
@simonlye.bsky.social
I am from New Zealand. I live in England. I do sysadmin / DevOps / SQL / IT bits. I also talk about aviation and sports. I have young twins. I’m probably tired.
The Orange Bloviator approaches...
September 16, 2025 at 7:37 PM
August 5, 2025 at 2:42 PM
This is pretty fucking devious from Marriot Bonvoy - the unsubscribe link is miniscule and buried at the bottom of the email, and the options to actually unsubscribe are baffling. Which ones do you choose?
May 13, 2025 at 1:55 PM
April 9, 2025 at 1:15 AM
The chariot is coming to take me home.
April 2, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Example 5853367855 of why he’s just an utter scumbag.
January 30, 2025 at 7:35 PM
September 14, 2024 at 7:23 PM
This is pretty much the majority of my Facebook, courtesy of the local reporting page.
August 29, 2024 at 6:22 AM
Well maybe it f*cking should...
August 28, 2024 at 8:39 PM
Au contraire, that’s very funny…
August 14, 2024 at 11:57 AM
This is my typical day now
February 27, 2024 at 9:59 AM
Really? I assume it'd be in the interests of the people dying.

Not that a UK Parliament resolution would have any effect whatsoever, but still...
February 21, 2024 at 3:30 PM
Thank you Royal Mail, this is marvellous 'proof of delivery':
January 15, 2024 at 2:07 PM
NOT HERE MATE
January 15, 2024 at 12:29 PM
Why yes it is dinner time, whatever makes you ask?
December 1, 2023 at 6:34 PM
Battery depleted - must recharge
November 10, 2023 at 10:04 AM
I’d quite like to get into bed, but apparently this is how I’m sleeping tonight
November 5, 2023 at 9:46 PM
I’m pretty sure our cat is saying here about his new little brother: ‘See? Look at this. You’ve ruined my life and I hate you’.
October 25, 2023 at 6:02 PM