josher71.bsky.social

@josher71.bsky.social

Stoke City USA/I have eight cats and love to see good cat news

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.

disney exec: it’s about a guy who thinks he’s a monkey lol. probably don’t need anything too crazy for the soundtrack. phil collins: [eyes glowing white, levitating above the ground] no

in other news, wiley e. coyote’s strategic stockpile of ACME TNT is running dangerously low. “this is going to send a strong message to roadrunners everywhere that he cannot sustain a long term fight” - @irhottakes.bsky.social, interviewed on NPR

Phone cameras need a specific filter that blurs painted miniatures so they look as good as they do at arm's length. Because at full resolution they look "you should probably just jam that brush in your eye, idiot"

it’s autumn 2008. I’m at Mark Rippetoe’s 2 day powerlifting seminar in Arlington, VA. we break for lunch at 12. everyone walks to the Chipotle down the street. Except for Rip, he stays at the gym. when we get back he’s seated in the corner eating an entire Christmas ham with his bare hands.

George Pearkes@peark.es · 6mo ago

Reminds me of the @sellingtheta.bsky.social ham story, which I hope he will recount here when he sees this.

Deeply saddened to learn of the loss of my dear friend Satan, the Prince of Lies. Though we often disagreed about matters such as the appropriate role of torture in the afterlife, I will most remember how his quick wit and affable nature made our weekly golf outings a ritual. He will be missed.