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@sunriseflight.bsky.social

She/her. Random interests, random languages, random places, mostly 🇧🇪 🇫🇷🇧🇷 . I might be privileged, but I know other people deserve to exist and thrive. Remember when Google's Motto was "Don't be evil?" Joyfully playing whack-a-mole with the block hammer.

created November 24, 2024

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Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

To the mermaids, duuh

4/9/2025, 4:37:54 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bebe-Q and Boomer's Art Attack (@boomersartattack.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

Hell yeah! We should have brought Art Deco back from that time period instead of fascism and robber barons.

31/8/2025, 2:13:47 PM | 19 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

That would be gorgeous

31/8/2025, 3:07:15 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Let's start looking! You're a treasure and anyone would be lucky to have you!

31/8/2025, 3:05:16 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

WTF? WTAF???????

29/8/2025, 3:31:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture 💙Christine Slemmer💙 (@slem63.bsky.social) reposted

If only they protected children as well as they're protecting the Epstein files

27/8/2025, 11:56:16 PM | 974 298 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Every demographic but the one who's most often responsible.

28/8/2025, 11:53:31 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Sent by a friend, I knew you'd like it! 😘

28/8/2025, 11:52:17 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Vrachteend (@vincentdehart.bsky.social) reposted

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28/8/2025, 11:37:57 AM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

It was a bit closer to me and further East than I thought, but still not in a forested area. I may have gone to a roller disco there. Un incendie ravage une salle événementielle à Bruxelles (vidéo et photos) - Le Soir share.google/QdFu058Dcn2Q...

28/8/2025, 6:43:17 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social)

Morning prayer.

28/8/2025, 6:36:04 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

I thought that was a tourist gimmick until I received a gift certificate for it. Surprisingly good and charming.

28/8/2025, 5:44:07 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture MeidasLaurieK (@lovepeacegratitude.bsky.social) reposted

👉 THIS👈 👇 WHEN FASCISM COMES TO AMERICA IT WON'T BE WEARING JACKBOOTS. IT WILL BE WRAPPED IN STARS & STRIPES AND CARRYING A BIBLE! - GEORGE CARLIN

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27/8/2025, 1:03:04 PM | 2627 731 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

You have a unique perspective, and thanks for sharing it. More men need to hear that. It's the sane in the professional sphere. There was an interesting thread on Xitter a while back, about two people switching e-mail signatures at work. www.refinery29.com/en-us/2017/0...

28/8/2025, 5:41:33 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh, people of all ages will die. More children and seniors, of course, but adults will die too.

28/8/2025, 5:32:49 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

That was my question . Sadly, I think it's the latter, I just saw a very similar photo.

28/8/2025, 5:30:38 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

They sound fantastic!

28/8/2025, 5:29:13 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

That's hilarious! Smart little guys! Toon home my lab rat, called it Pink Freud. Smart and snarky.

28/8/2025, 1:47:19 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Everybody's like "poor husky!" but nobody GAF about the guy who earned a faceful of turbo Golden fresh off the trampoline, and that had to hurt!

27/8/2025, 11:22:23 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Those who should read this won't.

27/8/2025, 11:17:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Came here to ask the same. It strikes me that it's the astounding Denise Hough, who plays Dedra Meero, one of the most evil characters in Andor, who'd have been right at home in administrations that target journalists.

27/8/2025, 11:16:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul (@fucktheracists.bsky.social) reposted

A far-right march where an extremist group called for mass deportations, was led by a convicted people smuggler. Served prison time for trying to smuggle Vietnamese migrants into the UK. Oh the fucking irony .. these bellends never cease to amaze me. leftfootforward.org/2025/08/brit...

20/8/2025, 11:53:32 PM | 36 8 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Fortunately, I never read it, but knowing what an utter sack of filth she is, I can imagine. I remember when @jackmonroe.bsky.social won a lawsuit against her, and she lost her house as a result. Jack was incredibly gracious, and Hopkins still chose to double down and be an unspeakable cunt.

27/8/2025, 11:11:33 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Jones (@russincheshire.bsky.social) reposted

It is very nearly the tenth anniversary of that brief moment when, for 2 or 3 days, British newspapers remembered refugees are desperate human beings who need our help, rather than scum that it's okay to threaten with violence.

Alan Kurdi, dead on a beach
21/8/2025, 4:44:52 PM | 2769 1032 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Thank you for this.

27/8/2025, 10:59:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture putawomanincharge.bsky.social (@putawomanincharge.bsky.social) reposted

Because why post anything else?

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27/8/2025, 10:41:49 PM | 9 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Ms. Magazine (@msmagazine.com) reposted

Mayday recently began running over 120 abortion pill ads at gas stations in rural communities in states with abortion bans.

27/8/2025, 10:43:26 PM | 134 43 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Same. If it were further east , I'd be terrified.

27/8/2025, 10:52:14 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture West Country Voices (@westcountryvoices.bsky.social) reposted

Language matters:Farage is not being 'attacked'( @theguardian.com)for his illegal deportation plans and incendiary language. That makes him a victim, and allows his acolytes to feel persecuted for their views. He is being held accountable. Shown up. Laid bare. Exposed. Revealed in all his nastiness.

27/8/2025, 11:36:19 AM | 272 79 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

I doubt it, because there's a big park nearby and then all city, but I'm glad there's almost no wind tonight.

27/8/2025, 10:46:30 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Saint Sherman - The Ultimate Patriot (@claypotter.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

Anybody that walks through a children's hospital and believes in an "all loving" god is a sadist.

27/8/2025, 4:17:30 PM | 582 23 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

All I heard was "these were American families," and I stopped there. Yes, their pain matters. This is horrendous, there is no excuse. But this is really not the time to accentuate that they're American families. Pain and suffering carries no flag.

27/8/2025, 10:42:56 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted

AMERICA: “It’s a mental health issue.” REST OF THE WORLD: “We have those. But don’t have mass shootings.” AMERICA: “It’s video games.” WORLD: “We have those too. But don’t have mass shootings.” AMERICA B: “It’s cause they took Jesus out of the classroom.” WORLD: “God, you’re stupid.”

27/8/2025, 7:41:11 PM | 26414 7733 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

JD Vance's dream coming true.

27/8/2025, 10:36:25 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm just hoping nobody gets hurt.

27/8/2025, 10:32:54 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Looks local, and I hope it's contained, but doesn't look extinguished. Heard a few sirens, silence now, but it's fairly far. It's been really dry and there are lots of woods around. Smoke has gone all the way to the airport now, it seems. Can't find any info. Looks like it's just by my old house.

Apparent fire in Brussels
27/8/2025, 10:31:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social)

Fire in Brussels? Looks like somewhere around Montgomery or maybe Mérode? Possibly La Chasse ?

27/8/2025, 10:23:33 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social)

Incendie à Bruxelles, on dirait vers Montgomery ? J'entends des sirènes.

Nuage de fumée à Bruxelles
27/8/2025, 10:04:49 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

I had a few like that. Those were the classes where we learned best.

26/8/2025, 3:29:13 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Nearly 55 and many of them are still at it. I'm only invisible to the ones that are actually interesting. Except for my dude, apparently.

26/8/2025, 3:25:57 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Red hat = Parade of red flags

26/8/2025, 3:24:48 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Jack Russells are all utterly insane. Second time I write that today.

26/8/2025, 12:32:38 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

When my kid was 5 or so, he had two friends named Sophia. One was "Sophia with the two mums." And he adored them.

26/8/2025, 11:02:19 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

I need to find it now, looks like great reading. Seems like a few volumes need to be added.

26/8/2025, 11:00:42 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Tested positive once, even with masking and careful hygiene. Had no symptoms, spent a week bored at home, rollerskating down the hallway. Now I have these issues.

26/8/2025, 10:58:49 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social)

Things that bring me joy: These were given to me by the artist, who happens to be a close friend. The hand is his new creation. @memojacq on Instagram. #art #sculpture #3D

Several colourful sculptures of Manneken Pis, and a silver sculpture of a hand raising its middle finger, engraved with the words
26/8/2025, 10:57:19 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Wil (@wjhall3.bsky.social) reposted

The flag would rather be burned, I’m sure. And it’s likely younger than 16.

26/8/2025, 9:51:13 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

On a very different note, I must say your profile pic is fantastic!

26/8/2025, 10:48:05 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Losing a dog is always so difficult. He still lived for a couple of years, and the particular vet who had to do it had only known him after it happened (we'd moved countries). He was so joyful even injured. But kidney failure had him in severe pain, so it was time.

26/8/2025, 10:46:53 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture God (@thegodpodcast.com) reposted

FUTURE HISTORY TEACHERS: “It was 2025 and the nation looked ready to become a dictatorship. But thankfully at the last minute, the insane president had a sudden dissecting aortic aneurysm and died. He was replaced with a guy who was quickly defeated because everyone kept calling him ‘couch-fucker.’”

26/8/2025, 3:41:46 AM | 3772 614 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted

I’ve heard military law experts advise, if you are given an illegal command as a soldier, do not blindly obey. Call your attorney. Obeying an illegal command can result in a court martial.

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25/8/2025, 8:07:03 PM | 15681 5676 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Jack Russells are always bonkers, and horsey friend is so dignified

26/8/2025, 10:39:47 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Mine was incredibly healthy (surprisingly, especially since we didn't know chocolate could harm dogs and he ate loads of it), only went for well visits until he was paralysed. Groomers basically shaved him, he was scared by thunder, got out of his collar, and was hit by a bus.

26/8/2025, 10:38:41 AM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted

We shouldn’t trust a thing that lying sex trafficker says, all so she can get an easier sentence or even a pardon.

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26/8/2025, 12:26:46 AM | 8307 2194 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Keep the bubbly on ice, but don't pop the cork yet. Mitch McConnell has been visibly putrefying for years now and he's still standing.

26/8/2025, 10:33:15 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Otto English (@ottoenglish.bsky.social) reposted

As Farage parades around the studios and airwaves today can reporters please ask him why there were no Channel crossings prior to the Brexit which he claimed would "take back control of our borders". Thanks

26/8/2025, 6:16:45 AM | 2627 815 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

I had a Tibetan Terrier who loved the vet. Didn't care about shots and the rest, loved seeing him and getting pets and treats and seeing other beautiful beasts in the waiting room. Vet cried his eyes out when we had to put him down.

26/8/2025, 10:30:07 AM | 38 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture onefootinthegrave.bsky.social (@onefootinthegrave.bsky.social) reposted

the story of an unrepentant rapist megalomaniac who destroyed his future championship aspirations and then got his daughter and a helicopter pilot killed because of his hubris would actually make an excellent film, but that’s not the movie they’re going to make.

25/8/2025, 10:43:18 AM | 45 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

They are. And they're even better than they sound. I wasn't too keen on the idea of ajvar, then had it with eggs for breakfast in Sarajevo and ooooh my god. And cevapcici are just heavenly.

26/8/2025, 10:24:15 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social)

This is why they keep pushing it at you.

26/8/2025, 10:21:34 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted

My heart breaks into 10,000 pieces once again.

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25/8/2025, 11:33:48 PM | 25144 6845 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Roland Smith (@rolandmcs.bsky.social) reposted

'Immigration doesn't bother me but it seems to bother everyone else' – Everyone. This is what happens when the media runs away with Hard Right narratives.

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26/8/2025, 5:37:47 AM | 1369 602 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Santiago Mayer (@santiagomayer.com) reposted

Has a dictator ever announced that he wants to be a dictator, run a campaign as a wannabe dictator, and acted like a dictator — all while his supporters say he is not a dictator before?

25/8/2025, 5:45:32 PM | 2366 525 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Caitlin Johnstone (@caitoz.bsky.social) reposted

Normal person: Genocide is bad Crazy person: Woah hey, let’s not get political

25/8/2025, 12:39:43 AM | 642 134 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Wait, is this actually serious?

26/8/2025, 4:22:29 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

26/8/2025, 4:21:56 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture AlexJChambers (@alexjchambers.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

Yup. Every damn time.

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26/8/2025, 12:24:30 AM | 62 11 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Everybody arguing about what she needs to do... In this case, it's the authorities and neighbours who need to act. She's not safe there.

26/8/2025, 4:18:32 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Because nobody saw that coming...

26/8/2025, 4:08:40 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Don't pop the cork on the bubbly just yet. Mitch McConnell has lool d like you'd have to board up doors and windows against him in the zombie apocalypse for a few years now, and he's still above ground

25/8/2025, 2:20:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

That flew under my radar, thanks for letting me know. Will look into it.

25/8/2025, 2:11:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

I was about to read this with joy and hope, but then this 🐂💩 caught my eye.

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25/8/2025, 2:10:42 PM | 12 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Friends, but also me.

25/8/2025, 2:05:51 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture 💙💚MaryJane💚💙 (@maryjanele420.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

I'm so sick of media calling rape victims "underage women" using inaccurate terms like "slept with" when they need to say, "minors forced into sex acts by a pimp!" A 14 yo GIRL isn't an "underage woman". She's a minor forced in adult sexual situations. Lives were RUINED. Innocence stolen.

25/8/2025, 6:37:40 AM | 53 12 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

The Magdalene Laundries were hell on earth to many women and girls. Sinéad O'Connor tried to speak about them (she herself was a victim), and was shut down and vilified. Glad the conversation is finally in the open.

25/8/2025, 1:59:32 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Olga Nesterova (@onestpress.onestnetwork.com) reposted

Kharkiv tonight. People chanting “Putin Khuylo”, which essentially means Putin go f yourself

24/8/2025, 10:47:33 PM | 11253 3213 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted

24/8/2025, 3:34:09 PM | 8956 2492 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

I've seen several of those. Check the replies of a few of their mutuals. That's where you'll find the disinformation and hate.

25/8/2025, 1:13:47 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Slimer! (@gakoid.bsky.social) reposted

Casual reminder: These people can vote:

Conspiracy about the Cracker Barrel logo.
25/8/2025, 12:47:52 PM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture God (@thegodpodcast.com) reposted

The craziest thing about Trump sending armed troops to occupy 19 states is that he’s doing it to distract from being in the Epstein Files and everyone knows it.

24/8/2025, 6:15:57 PM | 3966 981 | View on Bluesky | view

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25/8/2025, 1:09:56 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture George Monbiot (@georgemonbiot.bsky.social) reposted

It's not asylum seekers who jack up rents, undermine the NHS, hold down wages and keep people insecure. It's capital. The role of the far right is to shift the blame for decades of economic attacks by the rich and powerful onto powerless people who have only just arrived here.

24/8/2025, 4:19:07 PM | 4940 1610 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 (@gayguycandleco.bsky.social) reposted

Shipping someone to a country to which they have no ties is not deportation, it is human trafficking. The United States of America is engaged in human trafficking.

25/8/2025, 11:18:48 AM | 1352 419 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture DJ Sam I Am (@djsamiam.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

The GOP’s next line of defense on the Sunday News circuit, “How can he be a pedophile if he has the mental capacity of a 9yr old? If anything, HE was the victim. Those 12yr olds took advantage of HIM!”

25/8/2025, 6:28:12 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Still epic. What a banger. Nice vynil BTW.

25/8/2025, 4:59:56 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Absolutely true.

25/8/2025, 3:16:43 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Adam Squires (@adsquires.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

To be fair, any HR software AI that looked for passion and dedication I would put money on turning out to be horribly racist and sexist.

24/8/2025, 7:02:39 PM | 51 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Dmitry Grozoubinski (@explaintrade.com) reposted

CEO on LinkedIn: "I don't screen for credentials, I screen for passion. I don't look at degrees, I look at dedication. I don't see prior experience, I see positive potential." Candidate: "Amazing! And what does your outsourced HR software filter for?" CEO: "Oh credentials, degrees and experience."

24/8/2025, 6:06:29 PM | 3565 445 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

This would at least be entertaining

24/8/2025, 8:44:22 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social)

It's a classic move for extremists to co-opt national symbols, and anyone who's against it is unpatriotic. Masked men who refuse to be filmed, putting up flags for "love, unity and patriotism." Who's surprised that the group doing this is linked to Britain First and the English Defence League?

24/8/2025, 10:23:14 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

These days, they'd be sued by people claiming injures for trying to do precisely the same.

24/8/2025, 6:54:07 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Sunder Katwala (sundersays) (@sundersays.bsky.social) reposted

63% of people think net migration rose in the last 12 months 8% of people think it fell Yet it fell by 400,000 in 2024 vs 2023 [It is falling further in 2025] Public service broadcasters are doing a core part of their job on this topic badly if that 8% is not closer to 30% at least

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23/8/2025, 7:12:01 AM | 1030 539 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted

Oh, no doubt about it.

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23/8/2025, 12:19:06 PM | 6112 2201 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Not a drag queen, then?

23/8/2025, 8:31:42 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phil Swallow (@philswallow.com) reposted reply parent

“I’ll take the table overlooking the line of tanks and armed soldiers please, waiter”

23/8/2025, 6:38:28 PM | 152 4 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Same! That album is so good

23/8/2025, 8:15:30 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fred. (@freeloosedirt.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

Reminds me of this clip of a Basset Hound doing a dog agility course.

23/8/2025, 5:23:39 PM | 27 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bowl of Petunias (@sunriseflight.bsky.social) reply parent

Except the basset hound wins because he's a good boi.

23/8/2025, 7:20:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view