Erik Champion

look like snow burrowing sharks to me..

seen Time Trap (2013)?

That will have them sty-mied.

catnapped!

They seem to have hit a snag.

Try planting (or potting) a chinotto (Citrus myrtifolia).

Depending on space, wonder if there is a dwarf ebony tree (Trochetiopsis melanoxylon) you could plant next to its replacement. Then you could have ebony and lemony.

For those in Adelaide, a free event "AI & 3D: A Mini-Symposium for Game Designers, Architects & Creatives" will take place on Friday 22 August, 9.30am-1pm (not 12) + free afternoon workshops. Bradley Building (above MOD museum), North Terrace, Level 8 Room 18. events.humanitix.com/ai-and-3d-a-...?

Italy will finally build a bridge to Sicily after 2000 years The huge public outlay for the world’s longest suspension bridge will be counted as defence spending to help Italy meet NATO’s military expenditure target.

www.watoday.com.au/world/europe...

Professor Toby Walsh's framework for ethical AI One of the world's leading AI experts lays out how to use AI for the public good. It starts with an idea more than 2,000 years old.

www.themandarin.com.au/297019-profe...

Just saw @ntanzi.bsky.social 's excellent account of the quandaries librarians face with AI-generated books. Will definitely cite some of his examples in my webinar tomorrow the-digital-librarian.com/2025/08/05/a...

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Darts? Darts?!!

if they did, they'd be lion. Sorry, couldn't resist.

On the upside I've been reliably informed that gargoyles are very staturesque.

highly specialized or sentimental value?

people who don’t like soup will lose out says Mr. Campbell-Baxter

Quick! To the nearest shell station!

"and I’d be a fucking great professor" at an R-rated college!

well something seems fishy here.

I'd like to say I've got dyscalculia but on this matter I've nothing to add.

It was a highly edible era. Where dropping in for lunch were both popular and short-lived.

It’s official. My last day of employment is August 2 (Saturday). I am still looking for anything, but my skills are in #archaeology (🏺), #gaming and #games, #publishing (#academia), adventure tourism and science expeditions (safety and logistics), and I’d be a fucking great professor.

One uni subject costs $578, the other $2124. What would the average student choose? I started an arts course this year only to find my choice of subjects meant I would pay as little as $14,000 or as much as $50,000 for my degree. Bizarre cost discrepancies are rife.

very sad yet revealing article about uni fees in Australia www.watoday.com.au/national/the...

but check out that full-length hallway mirror!

was the ice cream parlour shuttered because only a skeleton crew were working there?

Spotify's Daniel Ek leads $694 million investment in defense startup Helsing Defense tech has become a hot area for investors lately amid major global conflicts.

Hmm. www.cnbc.com/2025/06/17/s...

Dog in Dracula costume.

Can't you hear the children of the night?

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Do you know Buddy's breed? Colouring like a distant relative to my rescue dog.