Matthew Wright

@mgfw.bsky.social

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I'm still joking So are #utb, #nyg

McCoy watching Spock play Tri-Dimensional Chess on Star Trek.
A car has crossed the advance atop line and entered the 'bike box' at a road junction.
Tony's bar in Dollis Hill London
Extract from the initial image showing text. Text says "- at half time, Stewards ask me to leave the hospitality area, with no explanation"
A picture of a foggy road. Street furniture & a bus stop are barely visible in the middle distance.
Screenshot of @anonopin.bsky.social 's profile.
Newspaper headline says: "Man arrested for 'drug driving' after two-car smash saw one rushed to hospital". https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/25303231.man-arrested-ingram-road-crash-middlesbrough/
The two stories are [publisher - "headline"]: 1. Conde Nast Traveller - "Wildfires in Europe: How will your holiday be impacted?" 2. Deutsche Welle - "Amid severe heat wave, EU pitches flexible 2040 climate goal"
Hilda Odgen with rollers & headscarf
On the newspaper bluesky account, they've posted a story with the photograph upside down. The Australia comment is a lame joke, sorry.
Extract says Black boxes indicate margin of error.
Crop of og image. Shows raised kerbed edge of SUDS 'rain garden', newly installed pavers in a brickwork pattern. They appear to fall to central corduroy channel which leads eventually to a traffic light controlled pedestrian crossing.
Disney logo says "Disneyland Paris"
View from the top deck of a double decker bus on Milburngate Bridge Durham. The view is looking up stream, over a wear towards Framwellgate Bridge. The city peninsula is the left hand bank and, of course, you can see the castle and cathedral poking out over the roof tops.
A view of Durham Castle through a bus' windscreen. The morning sunlight posed a challenge for the phone camera and it has given everything a sort of sepia tinge.
Image of a post with a Link to newspaper article with headline: "Adorable Teesside cats with one similar feature overlooked for new forever homes" The article has a picture of a black & white tuxedo cat, it has penis face markings. Link: https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/gallery/cats-rehoming-great-ayton-centre-31393089?ref=BNTMedia&utm_medium=bluesky
A view across the River Wear to Durham Cathedral in the distance elevated above the city on a peninsula in the Wear. To the right of the image is the Keep of Durham Castle & to the left is the roof of Durham Prison. On the far bank are the University’s playing fields known as the Racecourse. A single person is sculling away from the photographer.
The Crown Court at Durham, associated office buildings and HMP Durham behind. Construction was started in c.1810 and the last public execution in Durham was there in 1865.
A steep tarmaced path with a handrail in the centre as it passes through the ancient woodland known as Great High Wood. The path's nickname is Cardiac Hill.
Gilesgate, Durham. Footpath through the "duck pond". Note to self must check historic maps to see when there was a duck pond there.
A low sun shrouded by morning mist
President Camacho (Terry Crews) and Joe Bauers (Luke Wilson) and the rest of the cabinet in Idiocracy, a prescient film from 2006.
Google Streetview from 2021 showing the place being cleared.
The newspaper headline says Darlington bar owner to climb to Mount Everest base camp in huge feat. Feat is spelt F E A T. I said it is a typo & should be spelt F E E T. This is a "joke".
Image is the Meme: Apollo's Gift Of Prophecy Dodgeball The image depicts one girl labeled as "Apollo" throwing a red dodgeball labeled as "the gift of prophecy" at her friends, who are labeled as "random internet users just trying to be comedic." The meme is often used on Tumblr used to describe the recurring tendency of internet users to make jokes about something that eventually happens to come true. Text source: https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/apollos-gift-of-prophecy-dodgeball
A photo of an annoying hill to walk to work up, has a false flat in the middle before a final kick to the top. Photo makes it seem flat.
Chatgpt says Yes, during a rally celebrating President Donald Trump's second inauguration on January 20, 2025, Elon Musk made a gesture that many interpreted as a Nazi salute. He placed his hand over his heart and then extended his arm outward with his palm facing down, repeating this action twice. This gesture drew significant criticism and concern from various groups and individuals.
Photo of the River Wear with racing rowing boats in the fore & mid ground of the picture. The boats are a mix of coxed 4s & 8s. Baths Bridge is in the background & it is a bit tenuous to include it in the theme of bridge photos but there you go.
Screenshot of headline & 1st paragraph from website article. "Former British pop singer Sheila Rossall, who claims to... Oct. 20, 1982 BRISTOL, England -- Former British pop singer Sheila Rossall, who claims to be allergic to the 20th century world, flew home from California at government expense to a controversial welcome." Full article: https://www.upi.com/Archives/1982/10/20/Former-British-pop-singer-Sheila-Rossall-who-claims-to/3103403934400/