John Birmingham
@birmo.bsky.social
I write for food and shelter.
Down here in the off world colonies I had not even heard of Ponies. But I’m getting very John Le Carre vibes from this
February 10, 2026 at 10:53 PM
Down here in the off world colonies I had not even heard of Ponies. But I’m getting very John Le Carre vibes from this
I’m trying to write it i from the PoV and in the voice of William Burroughs… as a fitness influencer
February 9, 2026 at 9:14 AM
I’m trying to write it i from the PoV and in the voice of William Burroughs… as a fitness influencer
Decided to add an epilogue
February 9, 2026 at 4:42 AM
Decided to add an epilogue
I thought you meant Steven Segal and I wondered what Trump had made him
February 8, 2026 at 6:43 AM
I thought you meant Steven Segal and I wondered what Trump had made him
Little pro tip. Roll from the first to the second workout a break. Work on it for three days… then take that break you earned. But just a small one.
February 8, 2026 at 1:13 AM
Little pro tip. Roll from the first to the second workout a break. Work on it for three days… then take that break you earned. But just a small one.
Aaron Eckharts Bricklayer also adds to the genre
February 6, 2026 at 10:47 AM
Aaron Eckharts Bricklayer also adds to the genre
Mine too! I wrote it for lulz but now I desperately need to watch it for real
February 6, 2026 at 10:21 AM
Mine too! I wrote it for lulz but now I desperately need to watch it for real
I did the main 26 update months ago. It’s only started draining battery in the last week or so. I think maybe there was a point to update or something. But like you yeah I am finding the phone is almost dead by mid afternoon.
February 5, 2026 at 1:59 AM
I did the main 26 update months ago. It’s only started draining battery in the last week or so. I think maybe there was a point to update or something. But like you yeah I am finding the phone is almost dead by mid afternoon.
I do a breathing exercise. Takes about three minutes to put me under
February 4, 2026 at 10:58 PM
I do a breathing exercise. Takes about three minutes to put me under
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This was pretty fun however - from a UQ relic of the era - www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
The Year that Made Me: John Birmingham, 1989 - ABC listen
John Birmingham is perhaps best known for his documentation of the "horror and madness" of Australian share-house living in his 1994 book He Died With A Felafel In His Hand.
His book Leviathan: An Un...
www.abc.net.au
February 4, 2026 at 12:31 PM
This was pretty fun however - from a UQ relic of the era - www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...