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Tom Plevey

@parkerfiftyone.bsky.social

80 followers 110 following 940 posts

Writer, photographer, freelance journo. Bylines have appeared in Guardian Australia and New England Times. Cat butler to Jazz. Horses have tried to kill me on numerous non-consecutive occasions.

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Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 8h

This guy liking this post worries me...

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 1d

See what happens tonight. Pauline is is in town, and who knows if he could make an appearance.

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 1d

I'm sure he'll make a surprise appearance at Wests tonight for the Pauline Hanson tour. Was gonna go meself, but...you know. I'm not giving her $60.

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 1d

a close up of a man 's face with his mouth open

Alt: Pure, unbridled, dramatic talent.

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Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 2d

Fucking good.

Australian Society of Authors @asauthors.bsky.social · 2d

Today the NSW government launched a nation-leading literature strategy which puts authors at the heart of investment. The Stories Matter strategy is the state's first writing and literature strategy, and promises a $3.2m commitment to the sector.

‘We want our stories to be told’: NSW Labor pledges $3.2m to support writing and literature amid AI onslaught

Stories Matter strategy responds to urgent pressures such as declining reading rates and growing impact of digital media on publishing, minister says

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Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 2d

Look, master_race_baiter leads an action-packed life. Anyone could've gotten distracted and left their laptop bag on the bus.

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 2d

I MUST POSSESS THESE.

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 2d

She's gonna be livid when she finds out where they make her favourite Blend 43.

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 2d

Once again, tapping @harvey1966.bsky.social & co's sign...

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Deus Ex - Morpheus

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Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 2d

"But DOGE Operative master_race_baiter assured us he kept it on a USB stick he kept with his weed in zippered compartment inside his laptop bag, which was 100% secure."

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Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 2d

He needs to start keeping some peanut oil on him in case of giant albinos.

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 2d

This is why I'm blasé about those sci-fi shows that expect us to look at a malfunctioning robot and insist "But it is striving to be human! Should we not treat it as human?" because my answer is "No, it's a broken toaster, chuck it in the bin."

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 3d

Did you have to use a black background for the pages? Makes it hard to set time design.

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 6d

Bill Bailey's looking well.

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 6d

Holden's search for his contact lens got intense.

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 9d

I've gotta stop letting mine out on Fridays, because he doesn't come back until late. He's at the fucking pub, I'll bet.

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · 15d

Y2k aesthetic, baby.

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · Sep 19

I hope every second NFT they have on their marketplace is is a virus.

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · Sep 16

That's why we only put you on with the 180kg, 7' tall, soft-spoken, church-going Tongan. To keep an eye on you.

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · Sep 16

Jesus christ, Belly.

Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · Sep 15

"Not with those shoes, mate."

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Michelle @cloverjag.bsky.social · Nov 9

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Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · Sep 15

For those thinking of travelling, and want to know what Wagga's like, the @nfsaonline.bsky.social have been kind enough to make a short documentary.

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Wagga Wagga (1965) | Life in Australia Series | 4K Restoration

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Tom Plevey @parkerfiftyone.bsky.social · Sep 11

a cartoon of a man with a hood and the words brutal on his face

ALT: a cartoon of a man with a hood and the words brutal on his face

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