Awkward Egg

@sleepwalkingdog.bsky.social

Battling Awkward Egg crust ahead

Somewhere along the way, being wrong about facts was reclassified as "having an opinion," and knowing facts was stigmatized as "having bias." It's a big part of why we're in hell now.

I'm on the train from Montréal to Toronto. There's just been a reminder that it is MANDATORY to use headphones when watching video. I can't believe this guys have resorted to legislation, rather than our system of having 75% of the carriage sit in murderous, futile rage.

Burnham to hold daily 6pm, Covid-style news conferences where he painstakingly explains how merge in turns work. These end with live footage of drivers who straddle lanes or travel 1cm from the car in front to prevent merging being rounded up and deported to a third world country (eg Southampton).

Incredible moment just now on the train platform. A bloke cracks out x2 such loud farts that his girlfriend storms away in disgust. When he follows, she gives him a colossal bollocking, of which I only heard the following excerpts: “It’s not funny… I’m sick of it… Not just tonight… At the funeral.”