“You have new top fans! Show them your appreciation by sending them a huge steaming pile of shit!” - social media companies for some reason
David M. Green
@davidmgreen.bsky.social
Radio & televisionman. Wrote for Mad As Hell. Trawling through old video tapes on VHS Revue. Melbourne via Adelaide. Podcast: ‘On The Talking’ 🇺🇦
Stock footage. We’re looking at stock footage. Every day. Fizzy and Suds are looking at stock footage. Let’s all shout public domain!
Thank you to Alexis Kotlowy for bringing my esoteric meme ideas to life
Was just at a vintage video game shop and saw they were selling Conker’s Bad Fur Day for $220. Cheaper than I expected. Then I realised that was just for THE MANUAL!
If this was in Australia he wouldn’t be able to hang up that gold crap either unless he uses a stick-on hook
The coolest thing about the Appeals Court ruling against Trump's ballroom, was the panel's calling Trump a "tenant." You heard correctly. The guy who loves calling himself an owner and landlord was told: “A President is a temporary tenant, not owner, of the White House." LOL.
Start your day with a conversation and end your day with that same conversation. The Conversation Day on Radio National. #radio
Anyone got a Blu-ray copy of GoldenEye handy? Just want to test something…
There should be statues of heath care workers, cleaners and delivery drivers in every city
A couple of weeks ago I rode to Newburyport MA and saw this COVID memorial and realized this is the only one I have ever seen anywhere. And the fact that I nearly broke down seeing it is something I still think about.
My good friend Alexis Kotlowy wrote an essay about AI. Here it is, read by me
The White Cliffs of Dover. An essay about AI.
YouTube video by 256byteram
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Transferring some old home videos for a friend. The VHS tapes from the 90s are in much better shape than the DVDs from the 00s. People think discs last longer. They don’t.
Pauline Hanson unveils future independent MPs
View from The Hill: Hanson announces One Nation Victorian leader, bans major media outlets
Pauline Hanson formally announced a suite of candidates for the Victorian election, including her lead candidate Warren Pickering, 43, who will run for the seat of Pakenham
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Drop a coin in your local dog-shaped receptacle and support those guide dogs
My front door camera keeps sending me “HUMAN DETECTED” alerts and it’s just a pidgeon
RIP Glenn A. Baker. Host of “Reelin' in the Years” - the only in-flight radio program worth listening to (back when Qantas actually had those)
Australian rock music journalist Glenn A Baker dies
I will vote for any party who commits to changing Lygon Street between Elgin St and Brunswick Rd back to 60km/h.
Matthew Guy to challenge for the Labor leadership #springst
Perfect time to break into a house with everyone’s alarm going off. #crimetips
I wish Melbourne’s speed limits were going up and coffee prices were going down
Parody of Howard’s Jones’ ‘Like to Get to Know You Well’ but it’s the Democracy Manifest guy: Ah yes, I see you know your judo well Ah yes, I see you know your judo WELL Ah yes, I see you know your judo well And you sir waiting to receive my limp penis?
There’s only so many ways you can advertise cheese. Compare this 1984 ad for Kraft Singles with a 1993 Bega Tasty
King Charles is 4 years in and now onto his 4th prime minister. Took his Mum 11 years to get there
Don’t find many genuine bargains these days (thanks Internet) but I just picked up this JVC S-VHS VCR at a flea market for 50 Swedish Crowns (roughly $7 AUD). Amazing. #VHS