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Kiwi 🇳🇿🇺🇸🛂 #vegan, #nzpol, #lfc Quit twitter when Musk bought it; glad to find familiars, fun, wisdom, and humanity on this app. Panpetual, likely liker of 🐱🐶🦦🐮🐦‍⬛🍄🍜🌱📸
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‘Our people were so innovative’: Māori art celebrated in landmark book

#TeMatatini vs... yeah #ToituTeTiriti, please.

i want to see this energy and not a scintilla less

City of my ancestors and my heart. Good people. And I am somewhere in the 3rd photo too. @wilsonsworld.bsky.social even slipped me a pass to see Rush & Fowler. (Perks of being a Kiwi #LFC fan in the US 🙏)

Deeply shocked to see the bullying & attempted intimidation of President #Zelenskyy in Oval Office today. President Zelenskyy’s people are suffering hugely as they defend their freedom. They & their leader deserve support not abuse. Europe must now step up: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

The Washington Post has lost over 75,000 digital subscribers since Jeff Bezos announced a revamp of the newspaper’s opinion pages to exclude dissenting perspectives.

Whale detail from "Kaart van de reizen van Abel Jansz Tasman gedaan in 1642 en 1644." Ref RB003107, Te Papa.

It’s impressive how we found both the worst boomer and millennial in all of humanity, and made them our leaders

Delicious eats at Chiu Chiu in New Lynn. A decent range of vegan options. Tasty🍹too–tom yum guy, with kaffir lime, lemongrass and ginger 😋 🌱 #vegan #veganfood #aucklandvegan #nzvegan #auckland

RFK Jr. Vows To Make Measles Deaths So Common They Won’t Be Upsetting Anymore

Maybe we weren’t meant to wake up and read 20 terrible things immediately.

Bayly looking for staff www.seek.co.nz/job/82377326

Mildly amusing: this Aussie dude got fed up with people parking in his driveway so he installed a motion-activated sprinkler.

And already, this. Perhaps the government could experiment with occasionally thinking it through.

Beautiful 🇺🇦🇮🇪

For the skinhead who feels he isn't disliked enough.

Teen-assisted 🌈 edibles of the 🌱 persuasion Grater Goods chckn (can't remember which vowels are removed but better than removing lives, IMO), kumara (NZ sweet potato 🍠), salad. #vegan #veganfood #nzvegan

Cool read

This is fab www.theguardian.com/football/202... By @jonathanliew.bsky.social

So wild that this painting is from 136 years ago, I feel like I saw this guy last year on a fixie at Critical Mass #bikeCHI

This is despicable bullshit and Stephen Franks is an embarrassment to the profession of law. The sole intent of this empty-arsed stunt appears to be to intimidate health professionals. www.webworm.co/p/legalthrea...

I saw the below and thought that's a heck of a claim. So let's examine how National got here. A 🧵

Was talking to a friend back in the States and it reminded me of when America actually was great: when Pokemon Go first came out. Groups of kids ("of all ages") at the library, landmarks and historical markers; excited, chatty, friendly...Sigh. 😢

Lunchtime walk: a shag, free chillies and tarot cards. Random.

You had one job, Giant Asteroid

A vote of no confidence in National's handling of the economy? Mind you, he's also quite busy [checks notes] dismantling democracy www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

Read this twice. The world we know is shifting beneath our feet.

Thank you to Green MP Julie Anne Genter for sharing such an important perspective, especially on behalf of those of us who feel we can’t ❤️ #nzpol @nzgreensglobal.bsky.social @julieannegenter.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/emilywri...

Inari: Pocketses of taste & texture. ✅ Flavour delivery vehicles. ✅ Food of the Gods.✅ 🌱 #vegan #veganfood #aucklandvegan #nzvegan

Education, as everywhere, is the single most salient dimension when trying to understand political support for the far right in rich democracies

El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside down—the traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.

A sign at the back entrance to the New Plymouth Opera House, 1976. Ref PHO2011-2204, Puke Ariki Museum.

This is my good friend Big Mac. He was only given a couple of months to live but he’s still here 4 months later. He wanted to show you what a fabulous day he’s having and wish you all a great Sunday… (1/7) 🧵

A good study and good reporting. It's almost like that's how things should be done!

So Auckland #conetown I loved moving back here after a couple of decades overseas and finding that Auckland had become a bag ass Asian-Pacific city 🌏