For love ys so ancient a worde
And love dareth thee to care for
The folke upon the brinke of despayre
And love asketh thee to chaunge ower waye of
Caringe about owerselves
Thys ys ower last daunse
Thys ys ower laust daunse
Thys ys owerselves
undir pressure
undir pressure
pressure
As our MP, he was pretty useless, but good for him.
26.02.2026 21:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yf tech billionaires reallye reade their Tolkien thei wolde understande that it was the obsessive searche by Sauron for selfish immortalitye, individual power, vain conquest, hoarded wealth, and exploitation of othirs that above all else broughte disaster to Middle Earthe.
10.02.2026 05:31 — 👍 178 🔁 39 💬 2 📌 2@levostregc.bsky.social never fails to hit the naille upon heade.
14.02.2026 10:59 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A doorway and two windows.
12.02.2026 18:38 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Seen from a Scot elsewhere - "Rugby is alright, but we're a curling nation now".
08.02.2026 14:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I think this might be a collective response among the British celtic nations.
08.02.2026 10:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0John Clute.
07.02.2026 14:37 — 👍 11 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
Throwback Thursday
05.02.2026 18:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I have no complaint about the individuals operating the HSBC telephone banking dis-service, but whoever designed the system, trained the staff, and cut costs to this extreme needs to be forced to watch The Sound of Music re-runs non-stop for the rest of their lives. #wunchofbankers
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Did anyone send these to us? They were addressed to me and Sarah Wells.
28.01.2026 17:25 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I appear to be the father of a ten year old.
27.01.2026 20:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0For @mariebreta.bsky.social and others.
25.01.2026 20:47 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0A?
21.01.2026 18:43 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0One catte doth onlye lie, and the othir catte doth onlye telle the trouthe, and both cattes saye thei have not been fed.
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I have finished my re-read of The Book of Lost Tales Part 2 by JRR Tolkien, edited by CJR Tolkien. Later today, I will start to re-read The Lays of Beleriand.
14.01.2026 16:20 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
And you may saye to yourselfe
These are not my lone and level sandes
And you may saye to yourselfe
These are not my vast and trunklesse legges of stone
Good *grief*!
11.01.2026 09:14 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A little orange dragon with blue horns and gold wings, surrounded by gold leaves
#SomethingBeautiful a little orange dragon from a medieval manuscript
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An even older photo.
09.01.2026 16:26 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Bright blue butterfly, limned with black, on bright yellow flowers with red spots.
#SomethingBeautiful a morpho butterfly
07.01.2026 17:32 — 👍 24 🔁 8 💬 1 📌 1Ooh ...
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A very old photo.
07.01.2026 16:30 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Definitely.
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Here's a little New Year quiz for you all.
Which of these are Trump's attacks on Venezuela *not* about?
a) Oil
b) Distracting attention from the Epstein files
c) Pandering to the MAGA fan base
d) Drugs
Eep!
01.01.2026 16:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I used to think I had a great joke about Orpheus and Eurydice.
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Looking back, not so good.
