Basil @basil@sarcasm.stream
Expect sarcasm, dogs, puns, sport, beer, cycling, tech, pubs. Sometimes several of these at once.
Joined Jan 2020
A plan to be lazy, well executed.
All weekends should be at least 3 days.
https://trivial.observer/blog/three-day-weekend/
#100DaysToOffload day 99
The local council hack the road network to bits to the point I can quite figure out how to ride through my own town 😅
I do sod all and I love it
https://trivial.observer/blog/mad-dogs-and-englishmen/
#100DaysToOffload day 97 (I think)
Nothing much to report, aside from boredom.
https://trivial.observer/blog/another-hugely-unproductive-day-behind-me/
Telling people that the first 50,000 folk to visit your website at exactly 23:45 will get free money.
Now that's a sure fire way to break your website.
https://trivial.observer/blog/insert-infrastructure-joke-here/
Some good government policy. Not seen that in a while.
https://trivial.observer/blog/build-it-and-they-will...-complain-probably/
Trying to find a slither of public land that permits flying a drone in order to qualify for a license to fly a drone is, let me tell you, quite a fucking challenge.
Another reminder of how much of elite sport is played in the head.
The dog was unbelievably beautiful and lovely.
But not the right dog.
Going to see a man about a dog.
https://trivial.observer/blog/going-to-see-a-man-about-a-dog/
I got very little sleep last night. I'd never function as a parent.
We are having to play the waiting game in our search for a dog as most available dogs apparently have around 25 applicants.
https://trivial.observer/blog/a-dog-is-for-life-not-just-for-lockdown/
I predicted that one day there would be a post that pretty much declared that I was too drunk to write.
So here he it is. The prophecy is fulfilled.
https://trivial.observer/blog/at-least-until-the-world-stops-going-round/
Just one more moment of my life being driven to the edge by this godforsaken football club.
I have quite a few 'explain philosophy to me like I'm five' type books. Here's a couple of bits I like from my latest one.
My seemingly endless supply of bookmarks enabling my tower of shame.
https://trivial.observer/blog/my-neverending-stack-of-half-read-books/
60km on the bike with Mrs Basil through the land of oak and iron.
https://trivial.observer/blog/another-60-kilometres-to-santiago/
Expect sarcasm, dogs, puns, sport, beer, cycling, tech, pubs. Sometimes several of these at once.
Joined Jan 2020
