Rob Corp
@robcorp.bsky.social
I’m a journalist, because as Terry Pratchett said, it’s indoor work with no heavy lifting
For a moment I thought the Pope was levitating two candlesticks
Reuters@reuters.com · 3h agoPope Leo to visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in November, Vatican says reut.rs/4wMGsCC
The story of the man chased and attacked by a drone in Kherson, today. Paragraphs by me on verification work, overseen by @robcorp.bsky.social. Top story on the website right now, but based on years of verifying drones in Kherson. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Video shows Russian drone chasing Ukrainian street vendor in 'human safari' attack
Ukraine said the video - showing a terrified civilian being hounded by a remotely-controlled drone - amounted to a war crime.
bbc.co.uk
They’ll rename Han’s ship the Principality Falcon
Neil Norman And His Cosmic Orchestra@fubsyshabaroon.bsky.social · yesterdayMAY S4C BE WITH YOU
It may be The Hundred, but it’s cricket, and it’s free to view on TV this evening.
You thought Bluesky replies were earnest? A guy on Discord said he would sell his soul for a curry and the first reply was how a soul is real and precious
without downloading new pics what's it like dating you?
Nostalgic Things@nostalgicthing.bsky.social · 3d agowithout downloading new pics what's it like dating you?
Somewhat impressed that one of the Oval Gasometers is being turned into flats while keeping the original metal framework
My dad alluding to the fact my mum is 80 in October and I better keep the weekend free did almost make me remind him I’m 52, not 22
Every man watching The Hundred has tears in their eyes after that delivery to Will Jacks.
Harder than it should’ve been, but thank goodness for being an #avgeek Connections Puzzle #1148 🟨🟦🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟦🟦🟦🟦
Maybe I’m the only one who remembers when new car registrations came out once a year on 1 August?
Rob Corp@robcorp.bsky.social · 4d agoHappy (old) new car registration day!
Right, my well-known antipathy towards 1970s #TOTP means I have to leave now
He's like that colleague at work who has the only standing desk #TOTP
"Do you like this song?" Shrugs "Never mind what they're wearing, answer the question" #TOTP
Compared with what we've just heard this is freaking Elgar #TOTP