Lolephant
@lolephant.bsky.social
Australian (very). 1. Trans Rights are Human Rights. 2. Human Rights generally also very excellent. 3. Keen on access & equity for all. 4. Massive feminist. Feministing all over the place. 5. Coffee.
in case it ever comes up, an angry lapdog glancing at a chinese mountain is a piqued peke peeking at a peking peak
We are often asked how the ultra-violent games of cricket documented in the Icelandic Sagas lasted so many days (up to 11). The truth is there were many rest days, as modern blood transfusion and head transplants were not available. Impact players were often sourced nationwide.
Recession Indicator: The Longest Standing Money Laundering Sector For The Middle Class Is Dead
Boomers Are Leaving Behind More Art Than Anyone Wants
Nearly $1 trillion of art is expected to change hands in the coming decade. There won’t be enough buyers or museums to absorb it all.
bloomberg.com
any turtle can be a snapping turtle if the jazz is smooth enough
I wish I had a Weinermobile. I’m so jealous. I’d drive that thing everywhere, into all sorts of tight spots.
Amberino@nellieadjacent.bsky.social · 2w agoSometimes size does matter 🤷
I now understand Endora, & Generic Rich Dad Who Offers Daughter’s Fiancé $ To Go Away, because one of my nieces married That Fucking Guy. You know what Endora (ALWAYS fab) and The Dad both have? Pattern recognition, brutal character assessment, and TIME. They know how this goes. I get it now.
endora bullshit@endora-bullshit.bsky.social · last wk.seriously adore this photoshoot and return to it often
From my research on Brutalist architecture - L’église Saint-Nicolas in Hérémence, Switzerland
Dear old Terry Pratchett was so right about reactive ultraconservatives: "'Ah,' said Mr Pin. 'Right. You are concerned citizens.' He knew about "concerned citizens". Wherever they were, they all spoke the same private language, where 'traditional values' meant 'hang someone'."
Rewatching The X-Files. Can't believe that I was watching this as a 9 year old. Not because of the monsters, but because I just don't think that a child should know of the bureaucratic frustrations that occur whenever multiple government departments have to work alongside one another.
died too soon but glad she lived long enough to do a WaPo op ed that was like "hey remember how i protested the sexual abuse of children by tearing up a picture of the head of the catholic church on TV and everyone said i was CRAZY"
Irish Literary Times@irishlittimes.bsky.social · 2w agoRemembering Sinéad O'Connor, who died three years ago, on July 26, 2023. Photo by Andreas Larsson. #sineadoconnor
"I've got a great campaign written, I just can't get a group together" is the peak D&D experience.
IGN@ign.com · 2w agoDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves co-director Jonathan Goldstein says the script for a sequel already exists, but he's not expecting it to see the light of day any time soon. https://bit.ly/4bIsrNA #SDCC
Fatigue after COVID-19 infection is associated with peripheral immunometabolic alterations affecting neuroimmune responses in the hippocampus www.nature.com/articles/s41... Screenshot from latest Science for ME weekly update #LongCovid #COVIDBrain #NeuroPASC #PASC #PwLC #postcovid #postcovid19
Ruin a book by adding a word: The Tell-Tale Heart Arrhythmia
Henry LaCaville 🇨🇦@henrylacaville.bsky.social · 2w agoRuin a book by adding a word: Dog Catcher in the Rye
It's katydids making that strange sound outside. You can't hear the katydon'ts because they can't be bothered.
people leave spaces between their breaths, long lonesome things that make one wonder if their death has passed no dots no blinking cursor just an emptiness aching so much one could burst they vanish and return like ghosts in a mist is it enough to tell them oh darling you’ve been so sorely missed
Looking around my town for a gym; but I am worried, everything seems to be for Mums (who are “returning to exercise”) in all their advertising. Can I, a non-Mum, attend these gyms?
If anyone would like to see a short video of a dog using their tail as a rotar blade, this is your lucky day.
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