Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 30/04/2026There’s nothing more guilt provoking than the hairy eyeball stare of a cat. 110
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 18/04/2026The chair shrank, or someone has been hitting the kitty kibble a bit too hard. 020
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 13/04/2026And, yet, no one is doing anything about this. 010
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Ozzy is just keeping your chair warm for you. Such a thoughtful cat! 050
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 11/01/2026He is very clearly becoming the alpha animal in the house, but how can one say no to such a handsome boy? 120
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Meaning what, please? Legacy media: If you can keep your head when all around you are losing theirs, you obviously don’t understand the problem. (With apologies to Kipling) 000
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Yes, they are not the brightest bulb in the string, but I love them anyway. 010
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 04/05/2025The ancient Egyptians worshipped Ra, a god with a falcon head. He was associated with the Sun and thus a giver of life. 110
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 01/05/2025What about elevensies? Luncheon? Afternoon tea? Dinner? Supper? You knows about them, don’t you? 010
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 24/04/2025But, he seemed quite happy just sitting outside. 010
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 24/04/2025I don’t answer the front door in the first place. Problem solved. 020
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 21/04/2025Why would anyone, except maybe a drug dealer, carry $3,000 in cash? Inquiring minds want to know. 120
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 17/04/2025Come dinner time, I’m certain that the welcome from Popcorn will be warmer. 010
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 04/04/2025‘I wish it need not have happened in my time,’ ‘So do I,’…, ‘and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.” The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien 010
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Sadly, I think it says more people couldn’t bother vote than anything else. 010
Reposted by Penguin RanchGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Make like the South Koreans. And the Israelis. Show the world that we can stand up for ourselves. April 5, everywhere: handsoff2025.comhandsoff2025.comHands Off!Donald Trump and Elon Musk think this country belongs to them. They're taking everything they can get their hands on and daring the world to stop them. On Saturday, April 5th, we're taking to the stre... 19059671744
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Don’t let perfect become the enemy of the good. Whether or not Synder leaves for a faculty position in Canada is irrelevant. The advice is sound. 020
Reposted by Penguin RanchTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Here is my best guidance for action, rendered beautifully by the great John Lithgow. I first published these lessons more than eight years ago, in late 2016. They open the twenty chapters of "On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century." snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...snyder.substack.comTwenty Lessons, read by John LithgowKey selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing 26691484383
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Cat revenge: “Check your shoes before wearing them.” 030
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 29/03/2025Vaccine conspiracists: My mind’s made up. Don’t confuse me with facts. Sigh…! 000
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 20/03/2025I’m so sorry. Even years later, it hurts to lose our fur people. 020
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 20/03/2025When that happens to me, it means I’ve forgotten something. 010
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Doesn’t changing the language to Canadian English still block ads, or has that hack been disabled? 100
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 11/03/2025I think I’ve used the phrase “fucking asshole” more times in the last two months than in the previous years of life. 000
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays this….cat. I’m sure you sleep better knowing Popcorn is on patrol. 010
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Might be of interest John Garth Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of Middle-earth Published: 2013 000
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Glorious Wren! One can forgive a lot in such a place. 000
Penguin Ranch @penguinranch.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Making someone happy is an important day’s work. 010