Dave Vetter
@davidrvetter.bsky.social
Sustainability advisor; duck monitor; erstwhile journalist.
Recognising that this garbage is the central pillar of the news media's business model is a necessary condition for understanding why Britain is a basket case.
December 5, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Recognising that this garbage is the central pillar of the news media's business model is a necessary condition for understanding why Britain is a basket case.
Owen Wilson, in Wes Anderson's The French Dispatch, combines active AND public transport.
December 2, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Owen Wilson, in Wes Anderson's The French Dispatch, combines active AND public transport.
Almost all the responses I've seen to UK media handwringing about the mansion tax have been along the lines of "maybe they need to cut out Netflix and avocado toast," which suggests nature is healing.
November 28, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Almost all the responses I've seen to UK media handwringing about the mansion tax have been along the lines of "maybe they need to cut out Netflix and avocado toast," which suggests nature is healing.
We are being loomed upon.
November 23, 2025 at 4:25 PM
We are being loomed upon.
[Me speaking to the shark in Jaws as it consumes the boat] Have you no decency, sir?
November 22, 2025 at 1:19 PM
[Me speaking to the shark in Jaws as it consumes the boat] Have you no decency, sir?
You'll be fascinated to learn that Bsky has categorized Brendan's post as "Rude"
November 21, 2025 at 1:51 PM
You'll be fascinated to learn that Bsky has categorized Brendan's post as "Rude"
But of course this is the kind of gym I go to.
November 21, 2025 at 11:56 AM
But of course this is the kind of gym I go to.
Bring me the milquest toast you have. No that's too milque.
November 20, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Bring me the milquest toast you have. No that's too milque.
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November 17, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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November 14, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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November 13, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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November 12, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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The fact that all large UK broadcasters continue to use X, an openly white supremacist platform that has been redesigned specifically to amplify far-right elites, is doing massive, real-time harm to the country.
November 11, 2025 at 9:34 AM
The fact that all large UK broadcasters continue to use X, an openly white supremacist platform that has been redesigned specifically to amplify far-right elites, is doing massive, real-time harm to the country.
Found some autumn
October 31, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Found some autumn
Private Eye nailing it.
October 29, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Private Eye nailing it.
Wafting my phone under my nose like a fine Bordeaux
October 27, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Wafting my phone under my nose like a fine Bordeaux
To this point, the top eight news stories served by Google News this morning, from six sources, are all about asylum seekers. To call the British news media unfit for purpose would be charitable.
October 27, 2025 at 9:24 AM
To this point, the top eight news stories served by Google News this morning, from six sources, are all about asylum seekers. To call the British news media unfit for purpose would be charitable.