Well then, I simply must follow you

False Flag | The Wargame Ep 1

This Sky/Tortoise podcast has a compelling, and scary, take on the issue:

open.spotify.com/episode/08Jr...

Kate Fox's "Watching The English" might be regarded as a useful primer for that kind of a dialogue.

That, and the fact that their primary concern is no longer moving people effectively around the country. It's moving value into the portfolios of shareholders

Ah Euripides! Isn't she spending a lot of time with Cliquot Poupon, Marquise de Booths, these days?

So delicious to be free of the stuff! Well done!

It's a phrase about which I can scarcely contain my indifference.

This, and the "one seed... all the seeds" scene in the grasshopper bar.

"We're gonna rock down to... Electric barbecue"

There. Now it's in your head too.

Hoopy!

Also we have learned that, unlike in Gallus gallus domesticus, the legs are not the Best Bit.

While we're on, everyone should also know the Cockney Alphabet my grandad used to teach me.

A for 'orses!

en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockney...

Who is making a coherent, well-reasoned, and authentic case for "this is all sensible, and going well"?

Turns out that Le Pen is not, in fact, mightier than Le Fraud

Europe is such a tough place to do business.

Here we see a French Court completely devaluing a previously valuable asset into which the Russian government invested millions.

... and don't forget to keep your OPSEC clean.

As I understand it, that's his hair.

May it be a prophetic actuality

Absolute art, start to finish.

I don’t think I’ve ever been to a gig where the artist has shown such technical brilliance and consummate professionalism while at the same time connecting so genuinely with the audience. Wow @alisonmoyet.bsky.social thank you for fully bringing the fabulous, warm, impervious you. 🙌🩶

Some things, it turns out, are just better in German.

"Am Ende des Gartens befindet sich ein Wurm,
Und sein Name ist Viggly Voo."

Totally agree.

Any system will always do exactly what it is designed to do - to paraphrase the excellently named Stafford Beer - and the American System is spectacularly proving its design to be borked.

Not only can't we trust it, but we must urgently wonder if we can trust our own systems, too.

"Every man likes the smell of his own farts" - Icelandic Proverb

An image of the Microsoft Windows taskbar settings menu with 'Lock the taskbar' ticked.

Sharif don't like it.

"I am full of hate and horror and moral purpose"... I am definitely going to say that lots.

Might even be time for that tattoo I've been considering for, well, thirty years.

Roses are red,
Violets are red,
Everything is red,
Subarachnoid haemorrhage.

Some things are syllogisms.
You know how to use some things.
Yup. Post checks out.