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When I was 18 I believed whatever I read in the latest book I thought was genius. The difference now is the hours of video available to consume without effort. At 18 it’s probably harmless, but good on you for offering alternatives.

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Kent Parkstreet, Laird of Doofus @kentparkskeet.bsky.social · 2d

Yet, happy to lecture us on how to take control of our lives. Wanker.

Kent Parkstreet, Laird of Doofus @kentparkskeet.bsky.social · 2d

That bastard, improving public transport for generations to come, dictator.

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Kent Parkstreet, Laird of Doofus @kentparkskeet.bsky.social · 2d

At a time when Europe is seeking better relations to replace the US it seems we have options with established and developing nations.

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Kent Parkstreet, Laird of Doofus @kentparkskeet.bsky.social · 2d

There are talentless hacks who are offended when Gladys is called a talentless hack.

People need to stop voting for people with medieval views about queer folks, it’s just not ok.

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Kent Parkstreet, Laird of Doofus @kentparkskeet.bsky.social · 2d

@jay.bsky.team

Kent Parkstreet, Laird of Doofus @kentparkskeet.bsky.social · 2d

One of the earliest “big” accounts that helped Bluesky grow and become a thing has been banned.

Link

From the start he insisted users should decide what’s ok on here, and that management should listen, not the other way around. Now he’s been banned for criticising management.

This is not ok.

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Kent Parkstreet, Laird of Doofus @kentparkskeet.bsky.social · 2d

And drivers whine about traffic, then whine about solutions.

Next there’ll be a decade of having to defend the rail loop, which we’ll need as the city grows.

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Kent Parkstreet, Laird of Doofus @kentparkskeet.bsky.social · 2d

One of the earliest “big” accounts that helped Bluesky grow and become a thing has been banned.

Link

From the start he insisted users should decide what’s ok on here, and that management should listen, not the other way around. Now he’s been banned for criticising management.

This is not ok.

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Kent Parkstreet, Laird of Doofus @kentparkskeet.bsky.social · 2d

We should encourage our governments to build the infrastructure that will make our lives easier.

Melbourne train infrastructure was allowed to stagnate for decades. By fixing that now we’re saving future generations both money and time. This is what governments are for.

#VicPol

#AusPol

Melbourne Metro Tunnel to open in early December

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan says Melbourne's Metro Tunnel, which has been plagued by delays and cost blowouts, will open before Christmas, with construction of the final two stations now complete.

www.abc.net.au

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Kent Parkstreet, Laird of Doofus @kentparkskeet.bsky.social · 2d

Buying something that works in all the ways you want is a rare victory. Apart from musical instruments and jewellers screwdrivers I can’t think of many such purchases.

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Kent Parkstreet, Laird of Doofus @kentparkskeet.bsky.social · 2d

The leader of the nation that armed and defended genocide doesn’t get a peace prize.

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Kent Parkstreet, Laird of Doofus @kentparkskeet.bsky.social · 2d

Landing, by Jem and Kent

from the album Bird Hide

jakflute.bandcamp.com

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