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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 3h

Giving Stephens everywhere a bad name. 😠

steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 4h

Death or Australia.
Can I have a moment to choose, please?

(A Kiwi writes.)

steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 4h

Got to admit, that's funny.

steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 4h

*cough* He's 79.

As well as being a byword for misplaced vanity.

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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 4h

Two images to contemplate with a smile. 🙂

steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 4h

Sounds like a fundamental design fault to me. 🤔

steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 4h

Something led me on to reading Fred MacMurray's Wiki entry a few days ago. Double Indemnity is a great movie.

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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 4h

If that movie clip is something to judge by, he sounds like someone who can be selectively quoted whenever one is tempted to do unto others before they do unto you.

How have I got to 137 years old without giving this guy headspace before?

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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 4h

And now you're ⬇️
Excellent!

Comic book illustration of Wonder Woman looking very much like the lovely Lynda Carter.

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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 4h

If she ever catches up with it let me know right away! 😜

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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 4h

Mmmmmaking me hungry!

steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 5h

Rest well, feel better in the morning.

steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 5h

That's a hard working sled dog! ❤️

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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 5h

Do you have any neighbours that might help in future if required?

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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 5h

Well you got me bothering the search engines again, Maggie.

If that truly was Nietzsche's fundamental message then I'm not sure I'm his greatest fan. A few years on from 1933 and the whole concept of the Übermensch got a bit tainted by association, as I see it.

Barbara Stanwyck was rather lovely.

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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 5h

Good job, that woman.

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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 16h

Trying to impose order and decency on the internet from a smallish island off the coast of Europe was always a touch optimistic.

Bounders, rotters and cads everywhere!

steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 17h

Always easy to spot the lies when they're happening though.
His mouth is moving.

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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 17h

I was reading a couple of days ago that if Netanyahu sets foot in Europe he's likely to be arrested on an ICC warrant for his crimes.
Now it seems as if he can't even pop across and visit the neighbours.

Trump plan to invite Netanyahu to Gaza summit aborted after Erdoğan warning

Turkish president threatens to pull out of Sharm el-Sheikh conference unless Israeli PM’s attendance ruled out

www.theguardian.com

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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 18h

And getting elected remains their get out of jail card.

I know.

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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 18h

Hope it goes enormously.

(Wish this movement would catch on in the UK. 🙂)

steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 18h

"Yeah, you'd better wear gloves, mutha!"

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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 18h

"So I fibbed a little bit. That's just me." 🤷‍♂️

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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 18h

He'll certainly do his best to restart the killing, for the reasons you note, but he'll have to wait until the Nobel loser completes his victory lap, and we all know how famously athletic he is!

Meanwhile the extremist nutballs in the Israeli government will be grinding their teeth. 🙂

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steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social · 18h

Catchy is right. I caught it! 👂🪱

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