I’m doing a 3 movie night: 1st: The International - which I quite enjoyed. 2nd: Perfect Stranger - calling it a big steaming pile of shite, does a disservice to shite. 3rd: 8mm - just starting it and I feel it will fall somewhere in between.

This, exactly - ‘Too late to save his dignity, not too late to save football’ www.theguardian.com/football/202...

Luís Figo blasts ‘deceitful’ Infantino and says Fifa president must quit to ‘save football’

The Portuguese legend Luís Figo has joined calls for the Fifa president to quit: ‘It is not too late to save football. He should go now’

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Lloyd Robertson has died. Born in 1934 in Stratford, he was one of Canada's most celebrated journalists. He was the anchor of CTV's national nightly news from 1984 to 2011. He was also one of the longest-serving news anchors on English-language North American television. 📸 CTV

No cheating, post your lock screen

Luke Foley@lukefoley.me · yesterday

No cheating, post your lock screen

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Windows open night.

I’ve got the power! And the pasta. Thank you @hydro.mb.ca for fixing the outage and making this a lot easier to make.

Hendo signing for Chelsea, well done to him on achieving the anti-LGBTQIA+ (Saudi Arabia) and racist tory flag shagger (Chelsea fans) double.

Making pasta sauce on the bbq element, because power or no power, we are having linguine tonight.

Jeremy Clarkson is such an arrogant prick. Good on ya Stuart Thompson.

Nettlecake@nettlecake.bsky.social · 2d ago

Brilliant letter from Stuart Thompson to Jeremy Clarkson about his comments that benefit claimants should write weekly thank you letters to tax payers detailing how they spend their benefits each week.

Go see The Odyssey. Fabulous. Loved it. And just got home and our power is out. @hydro.mb.ca I’ve been giving you a lot of love lately, now I invite you to do your thang in my neighborhood!

Minion #2 & I are having a day - first out for brunch and then off to see The Odyssey!

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Starkly beautiful song. ♥️

Punk Rock History@punkrockhistory.bsky.social · 3d ago

Composed 47 years ago Handwritten lyrics for "Love Will Tear Us Apart," penned by Ian Curtis in August 1979 Curtis sings about himself, revealing his pain and speaking of his inner torment over his separation from his wife Deborah #punkrockhistory #iancurtis #joydivision #lovewilltearusapart

In the porch watching a movie and all I can hear are racing cars. Isn’t it a little early for these tiny dick fuck faces to be racing? Maybe they have an early morning wake up call? 🙄

I got a flu booster today and it made me reflect on the sense of national accomplishment I felt when I drove to a public facility, waited in my car until my number was called on an app, and got my first covid jab. It's fucked the right gets to erase what a moment of technological liberation that was

7 hit singles. Fab album.

Rock and Roll Garage@rockandrollgarage.bsky.social · 3d ago

39 years ago, on August 3, 1987, Def Leppard released the album "Hysteria". Which track is your favorite?

Australia, what the what

The Big Lebowski: Jeff Bridges as The Dude

ALT: The Big Lebowski: Jeff Bridges as The Dude

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American Association of Wine Economists AAWE@wineecon.bsky.social · 3d ago

2026 Australian Wine Grape Crush, by Variety. Chardonnay has overtaken Shiraz as Australia's #1 crushed variety — 288,183 tons vs. 234,377 in 2026. Whites lead reds overall too: 669,445 tons vs. 596,226.

That damn wind today was wild.

Manitoba Hydro@hydro.mb.ca · 3d ago

Update: the outage area has expanded due to downed lines and issues with trees. About 2,300 customers now affected in this area. #mboutage

Jimmy says this wind is wreaking havoc with his tail.

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Daisy is entirely unimpressed with me taking a pic of her fab paw work. #Caturday

That moment you realize you raised your kid to be an epic quick-witted smartarse. Even when they use it against you.

Daniel Craig's Smug Look at SNL

ALT: Daniel Craig's Smug Look at SNL

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So chicken fried steak is beef huh…I feel like I should’ve known that. Or that it’s obvious. And yet somehow I always figured it was chicken. What can I say

@mcnallyrobinson.com love you guys and don’t want to criticize, but might I suggest you put the date of the holiday on here as well?

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46 years ago 🫅🏻 London, August 1980 Top Debbie Harry of Blondie , Viv Albertine of The Slits, Siouxsie Sioux of Siouxsie And The Banshees Bottom Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders, Poly Styrene of X-Ray Spex, Pauline Black of The Selecter 📸 Michael Putland #womenofpunk #punkrockhistory

If she runs for anything bigger than city councillor she's going to explode with red flags like one of those ants infected with cordyceps