@alanwendt.bsky.social
Samoan | raised in Aotearoa NZ |π§π½βπ»conference/community interpreter | πΉ accompanist
Done
10.10.2025 22:16 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We've been patient but after a frustrating call today with Wellington Electric, we're done. They've asked 3 times if our power is still off. YES ππΎ IT ππΎ IS ππΎ STILL ππΎ OFF π€― JUST ππΎ COME ππΎ AND ππΎ FIX ππΎ IT ππΎ And it's almost dark again...
06.05.2025 05:28 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wrong and strong!
27.11.2024 02:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Working from home today. Misplaced both my phones and after 20 mins turning the house upside down to find them, I had to ask my colleagues to call both phones to help me locate them. Just getting over another bout of Covfefe so I blame my brain β οΈ
Happy Wednesday!
Justice.
21.11.2024 06:58 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
#hikoi
19.11.2024 00:14 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0I put together another primer to help people understand and talk about the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill www.metuauru.co.nz/wp-content/u...
#nzpol
And how to disambiguate ASL used in the USA vs Canada, not to mention how someone indicates they use ASL (in Canada) and/or LSQ...
18.11.2024 02:18 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0He has!
18.11.2024 02:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Sunday afternoon recuperating in the sunshine
17.11.2024 09:11 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Oooh look, it's the Sky Tow--
13.11.2024 20:24 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Poll-axed
28.03.2024 08:16 β π 18 π 4 π¬ 0 π 1Was a great interview!
18.11.2023 19:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Today at the Pantograph, Annie James, Yuri Takemoto and Florence Collins Caballero from Soft Serve Social have a yarn about cities, play, and the joyful little places where they're allowed to meet.
www.pantograph-punch.com/posts/servin...
I know someone in the same boat π
15.11.2023 07:17 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Instagram post from "the happy gardens", a photo of a small Asian toddler wearing an outfit including a hat all made from what look like cabbage leavesβtaller people are milling around in the background
Stylish, environmentally friendly, genius idea for a #Halloween costume π₯¬
02.11.2023 00:03 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0If I were designing a new app like Bluesky, I would find a name that can easily function as a verb π§
I bluesky?
You bluesky?
She/he/it/they bluesky?
Stylised illustrated poster of 7 All Blacks entitled "Gameday"
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Quote this post with a really foolish injury:
Skipping down our hallway, I jumped too high and too fast. My face was headed for the door frame so I leant back, my face skimmed the head jamb. Didn't have time to bring my legs forward so landed on my knees on a carpeted but concrete floor π«β οΈπ₯
A triangular piece of toast shaped like a love heart topped with baked beans, plated
Anyone for a farty heart? Or maybe a heart fart? #bakedbeans
26.10.2023 19:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yes, with a flashback of that scene of Tippi Hedren weirded out by the birds π
22.10.2023 19:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Daytime, two sparrows sitting on the top back of an metal outdoor chair, both looking slightly to their left, with a table of people in the blurry background
Sparrows at this Εtaki cafe sit close to punters, ready for any leftovers. I don't leave leftovers #sorryboutit
22.10.2023 01:45 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Watching the NZ election this morning from Paris and anticipating the NZLvIRE quarterfinal tonight. Nerves are nerving today β³βοΈ
14.10.2023 07:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Alan pointing at an orange NZ High Commission voting poster displayed on outside of the London High Commission building
Ka #pΕti ahau i Te KΔinga MΔngai KΔwanatanga o Aotearoa i RΔnana! Voted at the NZ High Commission in London π³οΈ βπΎ
12.10.2023 15:31 β π 8 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
A small rectangular cushion in a shop that reads "Please leave by 9"
Wishing I'd bought this cushion, care of a cute shop in Jersey (Channel Islands) Harriet & Rose. Talofa lava #Bluesky
10.10.2023 20:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
