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The 9pm Half-time Bingo Card Update 2025 with Snarky Platypus

?Stilgherrian? ?@stilgherrian.com? ? 7/12/2024 ICYMI MONDAY, A PODCAST: ?The 9pm Half-time Bingo Card Update 2024 with Snarky Platypus? @snarkyplatypus.com (1h21m13s) the9pmedict.com/edict/00224/ Look for ?The 9pm Edict? in your podcast app. Like it? Please tell your friends and maybe even consider a tip at the9pmedict.com/tip. Photograph of an old-fashioned bingo card from Milton Bradley Company against a background of wooden bingo stamps stained with red ink, and in the top right corner an inset showing a platypus. ALT 2 2 ?Stilgherrian? ?@stilgherrian.com? ? 7/8/2024 Reply to you Follow along with our analysis of our 2024 bingo cards at stilgherrian.com/essay/bingo-.... 1 ?Stilgherrian? ?@stilgherrian.com? ? 7/8/2024 NEW PODCAST: ?The 9pm Half-time Bingo Card Update 2024 with Snarky Platypus? @snarkyplatypus.com (1h21m13s) the9pmedict.com/edict/00224/ Look for ?The 9pm Edict? in your podcast app. Like it? Please tell your friends and maybe even consider a tip at the9pmedict.com/tip. Photograph of an old-fashioned bingo card from Milton Bradley Company against a background of wooden bingo stamps stained with red ink, and in the top right corner an inset showing a platypus. ALT 1 2 ?Stilgherrian? ?@stilgherrian.com? ? 6/28/2024 Tomorrow @snarkyplatypus.com and I are recording a podcast looking back at out bingo cards for 20924 to check progress. stilgherrian.com/essay/bingo-... We have plenty to talk about, but if you?re supporter with TRIGGERS WORDS or a CONVERSATION TOPIC, by midday Saturday please. 1 ?Stilgherrian? ?@stilgherrian.com? ? 6/25/2024 Reply to you On Saturday I?m recording an episode with @snarkyplatypus.com to see how 2024 is going versus our bingo cards for this year. A least one of these things has happened already! stilgherrian.com/essay/bingo-... Supporters with TRIGGER WORDS or a CONVERSATION TOPIC by 8pm AEST this Friday please. 3/? 1 ?Stilgherrian? ?@stilgherrian.com? ? 4/20/2024 Reply to Snarky Platypus We need to review our bingo cards. stilgherrian.com/essay/bingo-... 1 1 ?Stilgherrian? ?@stilgherrian.com? ? 1/1/2024 NEW BLOG POST: ?Bingo Card 2024: Which of these things will happen?? by @snarkyplatypus.com and myself. stilgherrian.com/essay/bingo-... We chose 50 possibilities and produced a Top 25 set and the reject set. A grid of 25 first-choice possibilities. Click through to the the website for the text version. ALT A grid of 25 second-choice possibilities. Click through to the the website for the text version. ALT 6 6 15 ?Stilgherrian? ?@stilgherrian.com? ? 1/1/2024 Mon plan, New Year?s Day edition: Sleep in (done); eggs (soonish); post the Bingo Card 2024; certain new-month routine tasks; remainder TBA but it?ll probably be laziness because it?s a public holiday. Further alleged plans and other things are in the Weekly Wrap. ?Stilgherrian? ?@stilgherrian.com? ? 12/31/2023 NEW BLOG POST: ?Weekly Wrap 709: Closing off the Year of the Magpies, although other things probably happened as well? stilgherrian.com/weekly-wrap/... Covers 25?31 December 2023 but there will be more about this year during the coming week. Two juvenile Australian magpies (Gymnorhina tibicen) sitting on a tree stump at Bunjaree Cottages, photographed on 20 September 2023. ALT 1 ?Stilgherrian? ?@stilgherrian.com? ? 12/31/2023 Sun plan: Lazy morning because Sunday and last night?s weird dreams; lunch and shopping, Katoomba; ponder the week ahead, the year ahead; Weekly Wrap; 2024 Bingo Card; apathetic cheer; bedtime, finally. 1 Stilgherrian ?@stilgherrian.com? Home Explore 1 Notifications Chat Feeds Lists Profile Settings New Post Following Discover Popular With Friends More feeds Trending Clayton Kershaw Gavin Newsom Jasmine Crockett Severance NPR Funding Superman Movie Feedback ? Privacy ? Terms ? Help Illustrative stock imagery of a bingo card and bingo player stamps, with an inset image of a random platypus. Illustrative stock imagery of a bingo card and bingo player stamps, with an inset image of a random platypus.
Main image by Rudonni via Pixabay. Foreground bingo card originally by Milton Bradley Company, photo by Abby Hendrickson under under a CC-BY 2.0 Generic license. Platypus inset photo by Taronga Conservation Society Australia / Chris Wheeler. Digital composition by Stilgherrian.

Back at the start of the year, my good friend Snarky Platypus and I created a bingo card for 2025. A set of 25 things that might happen. Well, we’re half-way through the year, so let’s see how we went.

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Weekly Wrap 741: A podcast in, a podcast out, and pelicans

In a light industrial streetscape two sturdy fishermen empty a big plastic tub of fish guts etc into a hopper. Standing nearby, watching them, are six huge pelicans and an assortment of seagulls.

My week of Monday 5 to Sunday 11 August 2024 was packed with action. Editing and posting a podcast, recording another one, and spending a couple nights in the Hunter Valley. I celebrated World Oyster Day and even got attacked by a bird that wasn’t a pelican — but I don’t have time to explain that now. This is already a day late!

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The 9pm Nine Years of Nemesis and Chocolate Cake with Snarky Platypus

Promo image for ABC TV’s Nemesis showing Tony Abbott, Scott Morrison, and Malcolm Turnbull. (Photo: Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Inset: A platypus, but not that one. (Taronga Conservation Society Australia / Chris Wheeler)

It’s a marathon episode for serious political tragics! I’m joined by Snarky Platypus to discuss the ABC TV documentary series Nemesis about the three recent Liberal Party prime ministers of Australia. But we also find time to discuss other matters.

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