Robin @matey.net · 5hA variation on a long-standing gripe of mine... So much "how-to" advice online now is by way of YouTube video... And unless it's something which really needs visuals (and most stuff doesn't) I'd much prefer a bullet point list 020
Reposted by RobinSvetovid @svetovid.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Well, that's a hell of a thing to leave next to a statue of Joan of Arc.😏 512726523
Robin @matey.net · 06/10/2026I was a big fan of their early work, Coal and Rubbish, way before their breakthrough 1956 album Clean Air Act on the Smokeless Fuel label. 000
Reposted by RobinRobin @matey.net · 03/10/2026Every room in my house is 20° or hotter. The heating hasn't been on in months. The bedroom window has been open constantly since the last heatwave day finished. It's October. The Labour government won't rule out more oil drilling. #VoteGreen is the only sensible action in #HolbornAndStPancras 022
Reposted by RobinBryn Buck 🏳️🌈💛🤍💜🖤 @showmeasign.online · 05/10/2026Anyone that wants to allow corner cutting in building management of any kind needs to be strapped to a chair Clockwork Orange style and forced to repeatedly watch footage of Bradford, Kings Cross, Piper Alpha, 9/11, and Grenfell on repeat until they work out why the corners exist. 3385
Robin @matey.net · 05/10/2026Just finished my re-read of Seveneves. Definitely one of the best sci-fi novels I've read. And I await meeting someone named Sonar Taxlaw in due course 000
Reposted by RobinNewsThump @newsthump.com · 05/10/2026NEWS! Fears grow that high diesel prices could lead to more cyclists newsthump.com/2026/10/05/f...newsthump.comFears grow that high diesel prices could lead to more cyclistsPeople in the UK are terrified today after considering the possibility that high diesel prices could lead to an increase in cyclists. 22510
Reposted by RobinAdam McKay @ghostpanther.bsky.social · 05/10/2026If LeBron or Taylor Swift posted this most recent El Niño historical temperature graph (current one in red) 500 million people would be in the streets. (And a hundred million lives would likely be saved in the next 20 months) #ClimateCrisis 561323502
Reposted by RobinAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 03/10/2026Seeing this just fills me with absolute despair at the climate situation. We are still at peak emissions. We haven't even begun decreasing emissions and even if we did, the warming that's baked from past emissions will last for centuries. We're cooked. 21606101
Robin @matey.net · 03/10/2026Every room in my house is 20° or hotter. The heating hasn't been on in months. The bedroom window has been open constantly since the last heatwave day finished. It's October. The Labour government won't rule out more oil drilling. #VoteGreen is the only sensible action in #HolbornAndStPancras 022
Reposted by RobinCongleton Sustainable Travel @congletonsustrav.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Great headline: 'No jobs on a dead planet' - ex-commissioner defends helping scrap M4 relief road www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... 1239
Reposted by RobinBeau @drbeaubeaumont.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Celebrating the sixth anniversary of one of the best puns to ever come out of either Twitter or Covid. 129636
Reposted by RobinLauren McKenzie @themckenziest.gay · 06/08/2023You ever get slapped in the face by a tweet so hard that you help destroy capitalism forever and ever 922119599
Robin @matey.net · 01/10/2026Kettering? They're fed up of being under the Northampton yoke and have a paramilitary liberation army? 010
Reposted by RobinPrasad Jallepalli, MD, PhD @prasad.bsky.social · 29/09/20265 potatoes cubed is still 5 potatoes because potatoes are root vegetables 833650923
Robin @matey.net · 29/09/2026First time in months I've felt like staying under the covers because it's 'cold' outside. It just shows what a ridiculously long hot spell we've had in the past few months. 110
Reposted by RobinSpong @besidetheteesside.bsky.social · 27/09/2026@actualnames.bsky.social Petra Corr. I would imagine she smells lovely after it's rained. 123550
Reposted by RobinMetal Gear Summer '27 ☀️🥀☠️ @mgearsolidarity.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Oh my god 26414
Robin @matey.net · 27/09/2026This should be front and centre in the news and all political decisions. Very hard to believe in a future right now 000
Robin @matey.net · 27/09/2026Stop trying to make felch happen!static.klipy.comRegina George in Santa HatAlt: Regina George in Santa Hat 110
Reposted by RobinMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The major platforms—Facebook, YouTube, and X—are all refusing to show the trailer for the upcoming documentary that eviscerates the ridiculous pest Elon Musk. So I guess we have to do our part to make sure it is seen. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eY_8...youtube.comMusk | Official Trailer | Bleecker StreetYouTube video by Musk 25767594541
Robin @matey.net · 25/09/2026Now I've heard that it takes longer to freeze cold water than warm water. None of this makes sense though! 020
Reposted by RobinTom Jamieson @tomjam.bsky.social · 24/09/2026You always think Reform has displayed all their stupidly to us...and yet somehow we're always wrong. 43512
Robin @matey.net · 24/09/2026Latest infuriating office slang is "socialising an issue" when in old money we'd just have discussed it. GrandpaSimpson.jpg 010
Reposted by Robinlumberjack wharfie @lumberjackwharfie.bsky.social · 28/08/2025Yesterday, at approximately 9:30pm U.S. Central Daylight Time, somebody aboard the International Space Station rocked an astronomically impressive piss: 5042801428
Reposted by RobinTristan Grayford @tristangrayford.scot · 23/09/2026Andy Burnham says this whilst sitting on the most aggressive anti-protest laws of our lifetimes, which have been used to arrest and charge nuns for holding signs protesting a genocide. 611651
Robin @matey.net · 19/09/2026Climate change! Although all the other issues need to be part of dealing with it 000
Reposted by RobinMike Batt @mikebatt.bsky.social · 19/09/2026A little conversation I had on Twitter 🙂 1231939317
Reposted by Robinlastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Government has spent years arguing in court that elderly Quakers sitting down and holding placards about Palestinian Action are, in fact, terrorists who must be treated as such. Meanwhile their reaction to these people is to stress that they understand their "reasonable concerns". Infuriating. 414546
Reposted by RobinAditya @adityamandrekar.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Hi @dannychambers.bsky.social since you're an MP from Hampshire, can you please ask Andy Burnham in parliament why the actions of the balaclava-wearing goons in Portsmouth isn't being treated as domestic terrorism? Thanks. 18827
Reposted by RobinAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Time to deport all these fighting age men terrorising our patriotic lifeboat volunteers www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...theguardian.comLifeboat station in Portsmouth forced to temporarily shut after far-right actionRNLI facility had been targeted by activists trying to stop asylum seekers landing in boats from the Channel 1101929552
Robin @matey.net · 16/09/2026Saudi sells oil in dollars which increases demand for $. This lets the US borrow more cheaply and run a big budget deficit. If the oil is sold in another currency, demand for dollars decreases and makes borrowing dearer and undermines the US government. I'm sure someone else can explain better 010
Reposted by RobinMark Hebden @unionlib.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Scotland: We want to leave the UK BBC: Huh? Wales: We want to leave the UK BBC: What? Northern Ireland: We want to leave the UK BBC: Lolz Some shithole in Oxfordshire: We want to leave the UK because racism BBC: REPORT THE HELL OUT OF THIS #Piddington 7233421000
Robin @matey.net · 16/09/2026This could be very bad news for the dollar if the Saudis decide they may as well sell oil in Yuan or Euros 2112
Robin @matey.net · 15/09/2026Nice daily puzzle for railway geeks. loconundrum.aaronc.cc Loconundrum #184 ⬜⬜⬜ 🚂🚂 🟩⬜⬜ 🚂🚂 🟩🟩⬜ 🚂🚂🚂 🟩🟩🟩loconundrum.aaronc.ccLoconundrumA daily game: can you guess the UK rail station? 000