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WHY CAN’T THIS BASTARD POSSUM EAT THE GRAPES I DON’T USE INSTEAD OF THE LEMONS I DO?!

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RT @b0rk@twitter.com: an amazing directory: /proc

Dad’s funeral today, Saw a lot of people I haven’t seen for decades. Name-recalling nightmare.

One bloke I could not place (but certainly from the rugby crowd) said to me “Oh, wee Tom! You were a fucking arsehole of a child eh?”, and I instantly loved him, because, to be honest, I was.

Metafilter: homophobes are terrible, unless they’re Prince.

Jaysus fuck...

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if you have a personal web log, please reply with the url!

an attempt to collect everyone’s blogs - so as to not let precious non-commercial content go unread and unnoticed - is likely the only time i’ll ever ask:

please boost this toot.

OK so Zoo is utterly absurd, and that’s basically why I watch it, but someone spelling out “ASIO” has really broken my suspension of disbelief.

Someone is being wrong, on the internet.

It’s almost like I didn’t understand that cartoon.

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Chrome's private browsing is broken

This defeats the purpose of Incognito. If any website is able to tell you're browsing in private mode, then the browser is leaking data that shows it's not private

I suspect my beloved Scruff, mouser and ratter on some renown, may have met his match in the family of possums that seem to be moving in,

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I feel a bit dirty for having bought something as a result of a cold-call, but:

1) I had over $100 credit with them due to referrals.
2) I’ve somehow estranged myself from my account on the web, a couple of years ago.
And 3) They’re a winery.

@pompomtom Now enjoying a sacrificial Parmesan. It’s a bit young, but the wax was being problematic, so out with the crackers.

I live on a long road, that renumbers a couple of times. Today I’m feeling bad for “Simon”, my address-doppelgänger, who is waiting for what’s likely going to be a rather cold pizza.

Do you remember in the 80s being background-terrified of nuclear immolation? Now it seems like it might just be a relief.

Thought I’d explore Amazon a bit now that it’s available locally. Searched for ‘prusa’, as in the 3d printers, and it suggested “Prussian blue”.

2018 is bound to be awesome.

(Little) beer tower, and we’re not even on holiday. It feels a touch transgressive.