Michael Fleming
@thatfleminggent.com
AWS cloud engineer and architect. Gamer (video, mainly Eve Online /FFXIV, getting back into retro stuff like the Ultimas / Gold Box D&D of my youth. Occasionally tabletop, mostly Shadowrun 6E). Frequent jokey smart-alec. Expect Australianisms, c*nts :D
Yep they can pry my emulated (for now) Atari 2600/7800 and Commodore games from my cold dead hands.
December 19, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Yep they can pry my emulated (for now) Atari 2600/7800 and Commodore games from my cold dead hands.
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"How to Make Gravy" by Paul Kelly
The most Australian Christmas song possible, and Paul is a living legend here in Oz.
"How to Make Gravy" by Paul Kelly
The most Australian Christmas song possible, and Paul is a living legend here in Oz.
How To Make Gravy
YouTube video by Paul Kelly - Topic
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December 15, 2025 at 10:49 AM
www.youtube.com/watch?v=__nM...
"How to Make Gravy" by Paul Kelly
The most Australian Christmas song possible, and Paul is a living legend here in Oz.
"How to Make Gravy" by Paul Kelly
The most Australian Christmas song possible, and Paul is a living legend here in Oz.
Kids now: *confused, wondering where the HDMI and USB ports are on an Atari 400*
December 15, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Kids now: *confused, wondering where the HDMI and USB ports are on an Atari 400*
My cousin only got a Commodore 16 - they barely had enough spare RAM for *one* Yorkshireman in their sketch!
December 15, 2025 at 2:21 AM
My cousin only got a Commodore 16 - they barely had enough spare RAM for *one* Yorkshireman in their sketch!
He did have that "Disoriented adventurers puking in the dark" thing didn't he? Almost a fetish.
(Confession: It was what blocked a much younger me from progressing, and that I got lucky and through that room enabled me to make a serious effort to finish the game)
(Confession: It was what blocked a much younger me from progressing, and that I got lucky and through that room enabled me to make a serious effort to finish the game)
December 1, 2025 at 12:48 AM
He did have that "Disoriented adventurers puking in the dark" thing didn't he? Almost a fetish.
(Confession: It was what blocked a much younger me from progressing, and that I got lucky and through that room enabled me to make a serious effort to finish the game)
(Confession: It was what blocked a much younger me from progressing, and that I got lucky and through that room enabled me to make a serious effort to finish the game)
So, you got spun around in the dark too huh?
(Bluesky unlocking my memories of BT1 at quite a rate :P)
(Bluesky unlocking my memories of BT1 at quite a rate :P)
December 1, 2025 at 12:41 AM
So, you got spun around in the dark too huh?
(Bluesky unlocking my memories of BT1 at quite a rate :P)
(Bluesky unlocking my memories of BT1 at quite a rate :P)
The best part of Harkyn's Castle! Not having that encounter in the remake would be a crime (and would make me paranoid, having done the same on the Commodore 64 version as a kid in '85)
November 29, 2025 at 11:11 PM
The best part of Harkyn's Castle! Not having that encounter in the remake would be a crime (and would make me paranoid, having done the same on the Commodore 64 version as a kid in '85)
On a more serious note do not anger koalas their claws are quite sharp, ask any unsuspecting tourist. Crocodiles are serious business (RIP my gf's uncle Kev: bbc.com/news/world-a...)
but wombats do poop cubes.
but wombats do poop cubes.
Missing Australian fisherman's body found in crocodile
Kevin Darmody vanished while fishing with friends in far north Queensland on Saturday.
bbc.com
November 29, 2025 at 5:33 AM
On a more serious note do not anger koalas their claws are quite sharp, ask any unsuspecting tourist. Crocodiles are serious business (RIP my gf's uncle Kev: bbc.com/news/world-a...)
but wombats do poop cubes.
but wombats do poop cubes.
His life is to serve as a warning to others..
November 25, 2025 at 7:38 AM
His life is to serve as a warning to others..
Laughing at Lord Jerkin Twodix The Demented is the way to shirk one's mortal coil in true style :D
October 5, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Laughing at Lord Jerkin Twodix The Demented is the way to shirk one's mortal coil in true style :D