Rick Morton
@squigglyrick.bsky.social
I write. Author of Mean Streak and other things. Day job: senior reporter The Saturday Paper. I write a decent newsletter: https://rick-morton.ghost.io
I don’t know why but this is so funny
November 20, 2025 at 7:56 AM
I don’t know why but this is so funny
And they said a similar thing at senate estimates. Now, usually, people upset about 'falsehoods' ask for corrections. Never heard from them.
November 19, 2025 at 8:33 AM
And they said a similar thing at senate estimates. Now, usually, people upset about 'falsehoods' ask for corrections. Never heard from them.
I feel like writing about this again. CSIRO / broader research tips welcome: [email protected]
November 19, 2025 at 8:16 AM
I feel like writing about this again. CSIRO / broader research tips welcome: [email protected]
Who WAS he! I didn’t include the fact that shortly after a whole bunch of kids in what looked like scout uniforms came out of the woods.
November 17, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Who WAS he! I didn’t include the fact that shortly after a whole bunch of kids in what looked like scout uniforms came out of the woods.
I was like 'what, the surface tension at the top of the glass of water!' Just kidding. I had to do all of this in French. No jokes.
November 17, 2025 at 9:47 PM
I was like 'what, the surface tension at the top of the glass of water!' Just kidding. I had to do all of this in French. No jokes.
Thankfully it’s only a “petite” tear and I’m told no. But injections probably.
November 17, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Thankfully it’s only a “petite” tear and I’m told no. But injections probably.
Not in terms of deaths, which is the metric I was using.
November 17, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Not in terms of deaths, which is the metric I was using.
I’m off to get an MRI as we speak. It’s not much better and cannot run on it, stairs remain a challenge
November 17, 2025 at 1:24 PM
I’m off to get an MRI as we speak. It’s not much better and cannot run on it, stairs remain a challenge
I’ve now booked the MRI god damn it
November 17, 2025 at 8:58 AM
I’ve now booked the MRI god damn it
Ah man I appreciate that so much. I enjoy writing them and do try to make them more than just a dashed out little update!
November 17, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Ah man I appreciate that so much. I enjoy writing them and do try to make them more than just a dashed out little update!
Not what you want to hear!
November 17, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Not what you want to hear!
There is a secret update in there, sort of, which is: it's still fucked and I can't run on it. I haven't done the MRI yet (don't yell at me!)
November 17, 2025 at 7:49 AM
There is a secret update in there, sort of, which is: it's still fucked and I can't run on it. I haven't done the MRI yet (don't yell at me!)