Jürgen "jkr" Kraus @jkr@qoto.org

Perspectives.

"It's complicated."

I know that kind of meetings.

Why we can't have nice things:

The now South African Blue: “He has ceased to be, bereft of life, he rests in peace, he has kicked the bucket, hopped the twig, bit the dust, snuffed it, breathed his last…”

Oh, rats! 🎶 "Spontaneous beat synchronization in rats: Neural dynamics and motor entrainment"
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.abo7019

@mathieuvonrohr Kamov Ka-50 "Black Shark" Hokum. They lost 25% of their ENTIRE fleet since February.

A Gary Larson #cartoon especially for #Caturday

#Caturday!

@freemo Maybe, but there's hardly a better translation for "Wortspiel."

To quote the photographer: "Relieved to see that the new Berlin airport has picked up the proud German tradition of really bad hair salon puns."

Seriously, this one is hair-raising bad:

They did resp. decided WHAT?

"With a credit of 200 euros, the [German] federal government wants to encourage young people to experience culture locally" (📻 news)

Applause! 👍

@mathieuvonrohr Thx 🙏. Couldn’t find you before for some odd reason.

Still one of my favorite "Lost in Translation" blunders: In German vernacular squirrel and croissant are the same, at least spelling-wise, so context might perhaps matter just a little...

@LotharBirkner
The "laughing third person at the end" of a Trump-DeSantis race might well be a Democrat. *crosses fingers*

Neighbor has a lovely doormat: “Come back when you have less time.”

@mollyjongfast
Then you are already two. Elon also thinks about Musk.

I think I can be sure that I never posted this gem here before:

Still daylight outside, so a photo from three years ago: Germany, 9th of November, eve of Kristallnacht, around the corner from my home. 👇 #Stolpersteine en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stolpersteine - I am not crying, you are. #NeverAgain #FCKNZS