Robert Brignall

Election result showing a Labour, Lib Dem and Conservative all elected for the same ward.

Political fragmentation at work: Buckingham ward, Buckinghamshire.

He's a well-known local character, and works very hard. (Whether his work is effective could be debated, but he does work hard.)

You're welcome. It's not going anywhere 😀

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My favorite part of being a professor is Concur, followed closely by emails.

Oh dear. History tells us that this sort of headline on a Monday usually means resignations by the end of the week...

Thanks, fingers crossed. It was clearly never a very serious break, but neither is her ankle as flexible as it used to be.

What better way to start the year than to build a Lego Musikverein?

#HappyNewYear

Oh dear... bad parenting alert...

5 year old had an x-ray today, turns out she fractured her ankle 11 weeks ago.

This AI predictive text thing is really something...

I shall have to! I've always felt that the music on his editions of In Tune lined up rather well with my own tastes!

Only just learnt that Sean Rafferty has signed off "in tune". Waaaaaa. 😭

My YouTube history would appear to have been visited by my daughter...

(Kudos to her for the Trinity College recording in the midst of all this, mind you.)

I agree, but is a Christmas dinner complete without the overcooked-and-bathed-in-turkey-juices pigs in blankets? I'm not sure.

I’ll be honest, I don’t know how much more of this beauty advent calendar I can eat

If it's anything like the canisters we use in our soda stream, it would be a very large shotgun. More artillery-sized...

On the plus side, it's bright pink!

For its simplicity, Holst's In the bleak midwinter.

Good plan! I might enact that... (though I had fun last year doing engineering with toilet rolls)

I've just had (some of) my toenails painted teal.

It has something to do with a Christmas elf...

While twitter/X remains a space I believe we will need to monitor for the time being, personally, I will not be posting content on there from now on.

But can anyone recommend a way of importing follows across platform?

Tap tap tap. Is this on?