g-hoges

she’s a 10 but Excel thinks she’s October

Is blue

Friedrich Nietzsche: coffee is just goth water

I think of his whenever I want coffee at 11pm

I mean tbf though, it's not like Lauren Bacall needs any help in that department (especially in that film)

Repost with an iconic fictional band

Every technology problem is three social problems in a trench coat

Quality reference! Such a great movie. Not sure about the tech tho

Every time I hear a product manger say “statsig” instead of statistically significant I die a little bit.

Via the ( non blue sky daughter):

Enter Sadman

Mama Sad
Fight For Your Right To Part
Raise You

Looking into a bookshop from the storefront window

The beautiful chaos of a used bookstore is unmatched.

A bike tire with a very bald patch a doggo looking on dubiously

pixel says it's time for a new set of tyres #bike #doggo #bald

A tweet from user @llcoolj says "Don't call it that," in response to a Merriam-Webster definition about the term "come back."

We been here for years (1828).

New favourite example of structural ambiguity

I think they could more accurately be called borbs!

I hear they have bikes in the Netherlands. I'm in!

my girls aren’t big on legalese so i wrote my will on the back of a cvs receipt: “hi girls! im dead! lol. sell my house. or don’t. idc. cuz im dead! all ur shit from hs that u left in my basement? it’s still here. & now you gotta rifle thru it. ha! sucks for u. but not for me. cuz, like i said, im d

Cute light beige dog dressed as a Halloween ghost.

Even winning this year’s Halloween costume prize couldn’t ease Carol’s existential ennui. “Another October, another ghost, another shiny prize. Maybe a pig’s ear would cheer me. Ah nuts, who am I kidding.”

To paraphrase your Boyer lecture title, you sir are Freaking Awesome

Are you also supposed to carry it around with you in case you need to pee at work, or elsewhere?

Welcome, and sorry

Guardian post announcing the Tawny Frogmouth won bird of the year.

Carn the tawny!!!
What other bird can both look like a Frank Oz creation and provide the doof doof music for the local rave? What a great win!

YouTube video by SoulGalore Memories SHORTY LONG - A WHITER SHADE OF PALE

This may be my new (to me) favorite cover of Procol Harum's "A White Shade Of Pale" ...
youtu.be/LLCMae3rbfk?...

Oh wow, that's awesome!

to Agatha Christie (v.tr.) The conversion of nouns to verbs (to impact, to medal, to leverage, to architect) is a continual object of criticism and word rage. But language has been verbing for as long as it has languaged. In…

"Language has been verbing for as long as it has languaged." New post on Agatha Christie – as a verb stancarey.wordpress.com/2025/10/11/t...

A line, "worse, worse, rocks." Has entered my family's lexicon to describe a truly miserable time

Free Lunch by J Otto Siebold

Not nearly in the same realm as Rabbits, but I think about this book all the time. The retro styling hides some quirky and subversive thinking...

This is the stuff I come to BSky for!

Hahaha clearly you Kiwis have made a sport of this!

Any time our eldest looks like doing something dodgy (climbing a giant tree, scaling a cliff etc), one of us will yell "we're not going to the hospital today boy!"