Wow! Can't remember the last time we had proper snow in the UK!

4 year old and 7 year old are playing a game they have invented called "Earth and Theia"

This is basically just them hitting each other, but with a very middle class name.

Is it lesser known Tolkien?

Lord of the Tertiary Adjunct of Unimatrix 01?

Phone Booth UMD Movie

PSP Movie Night - Phone Booth (Colin Farrell) #PSP

Hey - 33% of his wives have been American, born and bred.

Checked my local (UK) cinema for tomorrow nights opening weekend screening.... 4 tickets sold.

I'm genuinely surprised it's that many!

PSP and UMD

PSP movie night - Mrs & Mrs Smith. I'd forgotten what a brilliantly silly film this is! #PSP

Just ordered a copy of this on ebay

Wordle Puzzle Created By Me Choose a word for friends to guess, then share your own puzzle.

Having 6 letter confused me!

Wordle puzzle created by Me 4/6

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⬛🟨🟨🟨⬛⬛
⬛🟩🟨🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

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Professional development fails not because teachers resist learning, but because schools confuse presenting information with facilitating change.

Real learning requires follow-through, trust, and context—not one-off sessions.

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You know middle age has well and truly set in when you're actually searching for "most attractive garlic plant"

Cardiff couple invited man in for Christmas, he stayed for 45 years An arrangement Rob and Dianne Parsons thought would last a few days ended up changing their lives.

Christmas timeline cleanser
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Who wants to bet that they are paying him for the rights to his name?

YouTube video by Chrysalis Records Living In A Box - Living In A Box (Official Music Video)

Living in a Box - by Living in a Box

Box in song and band name. Do I win? 🙂

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That was my thought - she gets more publicity and media bookings this way plus a year to build a brand as an anti-establishment candidate.

Reckon she'll be a guest host on the Daily Beans soon 😂

Fake gold?

Can the next president just declare that they are no longer legal tender?

I not it's not quite the same, but a couple of times chatgpt has done an excellent job of diagnosing faults with my car based on a few "symptoms"

And don't forget King Ethelred. With a name that that, surely trans AND a goddam commie.

That's the one 🙂

I have vague memories of an 80s British TV series called Not Proven. All about Scottish murder cases that ended with a not proven verdict.

The Nobel Committee should award a Nobel Prize for Football.

And give it to Obama.

I love my Garmin (Quatix/Fênix). It'll track and sync your gym workouts to your phone. I also find it useful at school for timing activities etc. Got a leather strap for it so it looks less smart watchy... and downloaded a Rolex face, initially as a joke but I ended up liking it.

You could be right. But my prediction is that he'll just get friendly states to put him on the ballot and try to create some kind of post election chaos he can exploit.

It's a weak argument though as Obama wouldn't be running for a third CONSECUTIVE term. There's no rational way to argue that Trump is entitled to a third term but Obama/Clinton/Bush aren't.

Now that one takes me back 🙂

Virtue of the Week: Resilience

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” — Confucius

“Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.” — Thomas Jefferson

Virtue of the Week: Integrity - Being honest and true to your values

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