Hivemind. 18 needs a new sewing machine, her Huskavra bought 6 yrs ago, is starting to malfunction and she wants a more heavy duty one, specifically the Singer 4423. But I’m not sure that’s a good enough machine, to last her for years, into the future. Any advise would be welcome, 🙏.
Dave Edwards
@realdaveedwards.bsky.social
Mostly happy. I probably don’t know half of what’s going on.
Got a bit of a shock this morning. Went to my local library to do some bits and bobs, to find it in darkness. Turns out it has closed permanently. There was no announcement. 🧪
Crucially, we have to answer the question "if you can buy stuff more quickly, cheaply and from a greater range online, what is our town centre for?" And theatre, music, group experiences is a big part of the answer.
Heard a BBC vox pop (truly the bottom feeding of broadcast journalism) complain that the RNLI might not be able to get to ‘genuine people’ because they were busy rescuing from small boats. ‘GENUINE PEOPLE’. Imagine being that level of soulless d**k.
Deliberately crashing the American economy—costing American families well over $5,000 each—and then promising to pay those families back $5,000 but *only if* they keep letting him abuse them and the country for two more years... ...is some *seriously* dark, domestic-abuser shit.
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date yourself with an image of your first ever computer.
date yourself with an image of your first ever computer. Or this depending on what you call a computer.
Watch out for November folks. There’s a gap for #SundayPix gaps then (using the plural) Sorry for spreading anarchy and confusion. 🤪
Ooops, this was an error, the actually Sunday Pix theme is Today. #SundayPixToday Gap will be another time in the future. (but great pics)
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Sorry that I caused confusion @trooper.bsky.social - genuinely didn’t see your post I forgot that not everyone gets DMs ☹️❤️
Sorry for confusion but #SundayPix theme from @trooper.bsky.social is #SundayPixToday Remember as the board in the restaurant said “Today’s special”
Sorry for causing confusion - I didn’t see this earlier when I looked through @trooper.bsky.social posts and searched for #SundayPix This is the theme today people ⬇️
Summer is turning to Autumn, and sometimes the world seems full of change. The theme for SundayPix this week is #SundayPixToday Things of joy, things of sadness, things that just are. We is look forward to see your pictures of today 🐾🌿