Chinwag Posts

Mike [SEC=OFFICIAL] https://social.chinwag.org/@mike
Chinwag admin, fan of open communication standards, maintainer of communities, male comedienne.
Winner of Time Magazine "Person of the Year" 2006 and will never get tired of that joke.
I talk about #retrocomputing a lot. I also do a lot of #gardening and occasionally make #bread and #beer. I have been a Unix #sysadmin for about 30 years but I think I'll be OK.
I live in #Melbourne, #Australia and sometimes tell jokes on stages around here. I co-host a #StarTrek podcast with @ThePingMachine
What should I call my Beowulf sequel?
Excerpt from my Beowulf screenplay
Actually I'm probably going to have to leave Grendel's mum out entirely or we'll never pass the Bechdel Test
Excerpt from my Beowulf screenplay
Grendel's mother: Beowulf you have slain my son Grendel and I will have my revenge.
Beowulf: He's not dead, he's pining for the fjords.
Sitting here not starting anything that needs concentration because word on the street is that we're having an evacuation drill this morning. 🙃
I'm surprised, and pleased, that Babylon 5 was released for free on YouTube.
I'm shocked, and utterly astounded, that it has no region restrictions.
So yeah, nice!

