Pandanus

@pandanus
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Burned out Queer Greenie. Aussie with an English accent. Avoiding dealing with *gestures at everything * by concentrating on regenerating one small patch of riparian rainforest in NSW.
Atmospheric CO2 when I was born320ppm
Text for imagesAvatar: Cheerful looking white bloke, late fifties, mirrored sunnies with a large pandanus in the background. Header image: a forest floor with leaf litter and a blue quandong fruit, the size of a cherry, centred.
Why I’m a Doomer in one sentence.The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function. Albert A. Bartlett
Hey, Aussies, get your #flu #vaccine now so you're better protected later.
Right now, despite the large number of virus detections we're hearing about in the news among ill people, the level of illness severity is not abnormal.
So far.
So get that vaccination now!
🧵1/4
Fuck planes. We should bring back airships.

‘What was it actually that drove us to follow [Hitler] into the abyss like the children in the story of the Pied Piper? The puzzle is not Adolf Hitler. We are the puzzle.’

- Heinrich Jaenecke

A new leader.

My @smh cartoon.

Sussan Ley has always looked for a political narrative - the only one which has remained consistent is she doesn’t truly believe in anything. Which makes her perfect to lead the leftover Liberals www.thenewdaily.com.au/news/politic...

Sussan Ley is yet to make her ...
Democracy When The World Is On Fire | Tim Hollo is always worth reading https://www.greeninstitute.org.au/democracy-when-the-world-is-on-fire/

Completely agree.

Once you process the grief… no that’s not right.

IF you process the grief, life can be better.

Hope is toxic

#Collapse #Omnicrisis #Climate
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/may/10/sarah-wilson-worrying-about-your-gut-biome-when-the-worlds-burning-is-too-indulgent

Sarah Wilson: ‘Worrying about your gut biome when the world’s burning is too indulgent’

From I Quit Sugar to the ‘shittification of life’, writer and journalist Sarah Wilson on breaking up with hope and finding happiness in collapse theory

The Guardian
Your horoscope for today:
Be like a disco ball - turn up the music, spin in the dark, and try to add a little sparkle to someone's day.

In honour of #LeoXIV becoming something big in Vatican City, (where the wine is blood and the boys are pretty) here is the inestimable #TomLehrer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvhYqeGp_Do

#Conclave

Tom Lehrer - The Vatican Rag - fabulous version - LIVE FILM From Copenhagen in 1967

YouTube

Not really keen to hear anyone excuse it, because I really don't care about a bunch of predatory paedophiles, but seeing Catholics get a pope form Nazi America does fit with the same people who made Joseph "I swear I'm not a Nazi" Ratzinger pope.

Hopefully this is the last pope, now they've basically kowtowed to the man who killed the pope