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Gareth Maddieson

@oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social

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50 something geek. Just trying to get by on this insignificant blue green planet orbiting an unremarkable yellow sun. Really love Doctor Who, Tori Amos & random 80s/90s mostly forgotten pop culture, so be warned most of my posts will be about those

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Gareth Maddieson @oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social · 2h

x.com/AuntieDrJo/s...

Poll on the other place what horror movie shall I watch tonight after work

oldmadgaz75 on Bluesky on X: "What Horror movie tonight ?" / X

What Horror movie tonight ?

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Gareth Maddieson @oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social · 2h

Get very annoyed that when I complain about autocorrect that I get told "You can turn it off you know"
Yes I can but
1 It comes as default on all devices these days why not have it as a thing you decide to switch on
2 How about we try to actually improve it ?

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Gareth Maddieson @oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social · 2h

Well the only sad thing about this is he can't have that as a story on Would I Lie To You !

Gareth Maddieson @oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social · 3h

Cos he's a Wotsit Faced Bully

Roghar @roghar55.bsky.social · 4h

Everything, but everything has to be about him. A narcissistic immaturity of humungous proportions!

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𝐿𝑒𝒻𝓉 𝒞𝑜𝒶𝓈𝓉 𝐿𝑒𝓈𝓁𝒾𝑒 ⚾️📚 @bayareafan19.bsky.social · 4h

There has not been a sicker mind to sit in the Oval Office. I cannot understand how he’s allowed to continue with this charade.

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Aurelien Mondon @aurelmondon.bsky.social · 4h

Why people don't trust mainstream politics is a mystery...

Two headlines in a row

Tony Blair and Nick Clegg hosted dinner giving tech bosses access to UK minister

Boris Johnson breached rules designed to stop abuse of contacts made in public office, watchdog finds

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Gareth Maddieson @oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social · 3h

F*CK YOU WOTSIT FACE C*NT
F*CK YOU WOTSIT FACE C*NT
F*CK YOU WOTSIT FACE C*NT
F*CK YOU WOTSIT FACE C*NT
F*CK YOU WOTSIT FACE C*NT
F*CK YOU WOTSIT FACE C*NT

WHY IS HE ALLOWED TO BEHAVE LIKE THIS ?

IF ANYONE ON THE PLANET ACTED THIS WAY THERE'D BE OUTRAGE

SO TIRED OF EVERYTHING

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Alt-IRS @alt-irs.altgov.info · 17h

Mother fucker! The House has been in session only 15 days since July.

Its October!

GOP are loser slackers! Imagine if you only showed up to your job 15 days in 4 months.
They get 175k a year in salary.

#GOPShutdown

House Recess Extended to Oct. 19 As Government Shutdown Continues

The House clerk reads a communication from Speaker Mike Johnson designating October 14 to 19 a district work period for members, meaning that the House will be in recess except for pro forma sessions ...

www.c-span.org

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Gareth Maddieson @oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social · 3h

#FilmClub f*ck sake Josh it's Forrest !

Gareth Maddieson @oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social · 4h

Ok Film Club on BBC3 very enjoyable nice slow burner of a sitcom/dramadey

Gareth Maddieson @oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social · 13h

Unsolicited Wick pic.

Gareth Maddieson @oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social · 14h

Sam and Felix definitely rocking the kilts there #SisterBoniface

Gareth Maddieson @oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social · 15h

Sister Boniface time !

Gareth Maddieson @oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social · 15h

So did that Turtle tune spread lies about Raphel being "the leader of the group" ? #TOTP

Gareth Maddieson @oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social · 15h

Well for something of a bummer to hear for a post that was meant to be silly. (No attack on you by the way)

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Gareth Maddieson @oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social · 15h

MC Tunes Vs 808 State 2
MC Tunes Vs 808 State Requiem ?!

#TOTP

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Gareth Maddieson @oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social · 15h

youtu.be/-Su287HvJRQ?...

#TOTP

Every 'Pump Up The Jam' Segue - Philomena Cunk

YouTube video by Philomena Cunk

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Gareth Maddieson @oldmaddgaz75.bsky.social · 15h

I always hoping you'll be faithful but you're not I suppose
we've both given up cos it's fatal
so whose matches are those ?

just one of the best lyrics in pop

#TOTP