Mike Sharp
@grotwort.bsky.social
Retired, happily married, father to two decent humans. Music and books give me pleasure, shouting at Right Wing politicians is a hobby (well someone has to).
An immigrant twice. Traveled and worked all over the planet. A resident of West Australia.
An immigrant twice. Traveled and worked all over the planet. A resident of West Australia.
It is a noticeable difference in culture.
Rest of the world "here's a discount on the price"
Australia "a chance to win"
Or
"Let me give you a donation"
Vs
" buy a raffle ticket to the draw for your chance to win"
Rest of the world "here's a discount on the price"
Australia "a chance to win"
Or
"Let me give you a donation"
Vs
" buy a raffle ticket to the draw for your chance to win"
November 30, 2025 at 10:22 PM
It is a noticeable difference in culture.
Rest of the world "here's a discount on the price"
Australia "a chance to win"
Or
"Let me give you a donation"
Vs
" buy a raffle ticket to the draw for your chance to win"
Rest of the world "here's a discount on the price"
Australia "a chance to win"
Or
"Let me give you a donation"
Vs
" buy a raffle ticket to the draw for your chance to win"
Morning Rob
Shocking.
Not sure I believe it.
Shocking.
Not sure I believe it.
November 30, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Morning Rob
Shocking.
Not sure I believe it.
Shocking.
Not sure I believe it.
I really like that image. Any info on the source?
November 28, 2025 at 10:37 PM
I really like that image. Any info on the source?
Duty of care an all that.
I'd gift them.
Lost a niece because Dad did not insist on snow tyres every winter no matter what.
I'm biased, obviously.
I'd gift them.
Lost a niece because Dad did not insist on snow tyres every winter no matter what.
I'm biased, obviously.
November 28, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Duty of care an all that.
I'd gift them.
Lost a niece because Dad did not insist on snow tyres every winter no matter what.
I'm biased, obviously.
I'd gift them.
Lost a niece because Dad did not insist on snow tyres every winter no matter what.
I'm biased, obviously.
Saw this in Canada. The patoise is hard to follow, you have to listen hard. Music's good tho.
November 28, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Saw this in Canada. The patoise is hard to follow, you have to listen hard. Music's good tho.
Peace and quiet.
Priceless.
Priceless.
November 28, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Peace and quiet.
Priceless.
Priceless.
You can smell the bullshit from here.
And I'm a long way off.
And I'm a long way off.
November 28, 2025 at 9:58 PM
You can smell the bullshit from here.
And I'm a long way off.
And I'm a long way off.