How big is the piece though?
30.10.2025 23:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@mattm00n.bsky.social
Countryside walks. Morecambe Bay > Sheffield. Cincinnati Bengals.
How big is the piece though?
30.10.2025 23:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The United States might win on volume but they do not win on quality so I would remove them from the list.
30.10.2025 23:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Man City crypto sponsor OKX purposely avoided anti-money laundering regulations, processing over $5bn of "suspicious transactions and criminal proceeds."
30.10.2025 09:42 β π 11 π 10 π¬ 2 π 0Primary partner with McLaren in F1 too.
30.10.2025 14:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Bird with the widest vocal range has to make it a favourite.
29.10.2025 17:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Might make for a fun lunchtime. π
27.10.2025 18:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Me: '9yo, the play of A Christmas Carol is going to be on in the Cathedral just before Christmas. Would you like to go?'
9yo: 'Is it with the Muppets?'
Me: 'No, just human actors I'm afraid.'
9yo: 'In that case, no.'
Lascivious men are okay but sports nuts unacceptable apparently. π€·ββοΈ
26.10.2025 19:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I think about this ALL the time.
26.10.2025 11:57 β π 72 π 14 π¬ 1 π 0Cartoon by Stephen Collins for the Guardian. [Scene is BBC BREAKFAST with two presenters and a guest on the sofa]. 1 PRESENTER: Now - some disturbing new research has shown 2 PRESENTER: that as many as 10 non-Reform political parties may currently operating βunder the radarβ across the UK. [Show on screen logos for Greens, Lib Dems, ConservativesΒ 3 PRESENTER: In the studio to discuss this, Nigel Farage [We see the guest on the sofa is indeed Nigel Farage] 4 PRESENTER: Nigel, whatβs your view?Β FARAGE: Well I think this very worrying. 5 FARAGE: And just another reason why we should ban all immigration. 6 PRESENTER: I wonβt push back on that FARAGE: Absolutely! 7 PRESENTER: Funnily enough, this is what your new showβs about, isnβt it? FARAGE: Oop - plug time! PRESENTER: Ha ha 8 FARAGE: Yes itβs a 12-part BBC documentary called βIn Search Of The Political Parties That Arenβt My Oneβ. 9 [Show on the TV screen Farage presenting a documentary series titled In Search Of The Political Parties That Arenβt My One. He is wearing his farmer's getup and looking dreamily at the UK from hillsides, visiting pubs and chatting with the locals, etc] FARAGE: Itβs a really emotional journeyΒ 10 FARAGE: with lots of dreamy footage of me looking relatable...Β 11 FARAGE: as I answer the question: *Am I the only option for Britain?* 12 [Cut back to studio] PRESENTER: I wonβt push back on that FARAGE: Absolutely! [ends]
26.10.2025 12:19 β π 1107 π 440 π¬ 12 π 22Genuinely where the fuck else would I want my taxes to be going? The money I pay to support services for public good? 
Sorting out bins is high up the list, but training doctors and then allowing for everyone's free access to those doctors is right at the top there.
Might write to him again. "Hi again fuckface, just a little reminder that I'm in your constituency, I'm a natural labour voter, and you continue to do the absolute opposite of anything I agree with".
26.10.2025 12:27 β π 31 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0Training and paying doctors to work in the National Health Service is actually EXACTLY where I want my cash to go as a taxpayer, Wes, and I'll have you out at the next election.
26.10.2025 12:25 β π 139 π 47 π¬ 2 π 0Unions still funding this corporate lapdog excuse for a party really need to leave Labour.
26.10.2025 10:30 β π 8 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0Fair.
25.10.2025 18:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Itβs just mean.
25.10.2025 17:58 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Walking back to the road I saw this stag watching me go.
25.10.2025 12:22 β π 8 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Went deer-spotting on White Edge again. Couldnβt find any deer, but enjoyed the sunrise and autumn colours
25.10.2025 12:20 β π 8 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0Would buy this album.
25.10.2025 12:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Newcastle United's owner has killed 12 people this month.
25.10.2025 09:47 β π 41 π 22 π¬ 2 π 1Labour MPs have no business wallowing in self-pity like they are the ones suffering.
If they don't have the gumption to call time on Keir Starmer, then they'll have no right to complain when, in three years' time, the country calls time on the Labour party.
Iβm on Bluesky because I have a lot of them.
21.10.2025 06:22 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Inbedding companies such as Palantir and Blackstone so deep into our infrastructure and institutions their influence over society is impossible to remove?
20.10.2025 21:32 β π 7 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1Only talking about English woso here but, although we are lucky enough to have a few prominent black broadcasters, press boxes remain incredibly white, worse still once you get into newsrooms and editioral desks, everything gets very male, very fast. 
Visibility and representation remain paramount.
Watching the game yesterday, that Oberdorf injury had all the hallmarks of an ACL tear, including her inability to load-bear on the sidelines, really hoped it wasn't as bad as it seemed, alas. Absolutely gutting, not least as she only just came back from the last one.
20.10.2025 15:08 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0It's the look to camera that does it.
18.10.2025 07:30 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Kingfisher! Great pic.
18.10.2025 08:54 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Gf polpetto sub from place down the road.
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