@rolandbates.bsky.social
"Miserable pony-tailed Communist" (Google).
Did a quiz tonight and we were asked to give the word that fits between raw and show. Turned out the answer wanted was talent so we had to make the case for dog
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DREAMES Here we are all, by day: By night w'are hurl'd By dreames, each one, into a sev'rall world.
A bit of Robert Herrick
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Nationβs Indigenous People Confirm They Donβt Need Special Holiday, Just Large Swaths Of Land Returned Immediately
Nationβs Indigenous People Confirm They Donβt Need Special Holiday, Just Large Swaths Of Land Returned Immediately https://theonion.com/nation-s-indigenous-people-confirm-they-don-t-need-spec-1839033177/
13.10.2025 22:00 β π 22238 π 5229 π¬ 212 π 143"Go West"
14.10.2025 02:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Feeling wan. Might need a Caramac.
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Krzysztof Penderecki drinking alone.
13.10.2025 22:53 β π 54 π 16 π¬ 2 π 1Personal Mountains.
I wandered into the kitchen when this was playing for the first time.
Django, Martin (RIP) and Ken all looked round at me as if to say "Shut up, there's a new Keith record"
Groombridge 686
13.10.2025 22:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Church team just came second in the pub quiz. God be praised
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13.10.2025 16:23 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Really looking forward to this!
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A tweet from Laura Loomer saying: WOKE MARXIST POPE
I saw them play The Dublin Castle in '92
12.10.2025 22:44 β π 29 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0Thank you though
12.10.2025 22:30 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Those are even worse
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Shell grotto
Margate sands, connecting nothing with nothing
Tombs of the Sanger sisters
Pilgrimage Sunday / mythic shells/ connecting nothing with nothing / the first woman lion tamer
12.10.2025 22:24 β π 21 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0The stupid thing is: I enjoy the counter more than anybody else. I'm happy to do eight solid hours at the counter. But it only takes a minute to send that to shit. I had my own part to play in this. But even so.
12.10.2025 22:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Yes. It's exhausting. As I have said, I agree with my colleagues who are much hotter on this than me. By comparison, I must strike them as elderly and resigned. But when the shit hits the fan? Oh, it's me again. Annoying.
12.10.2025 22:17 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Very disheartened to see the perhaps inevitable return of our (my) Google reviewer. I have no real recourse here. You might say that's as it should be. It's a pain in the arse though.
12.10.2025 22:12 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 1Fascinating lines of perspective
12.10.2025 22:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Ha! Thank you old thing. The review is back online, though my character has been downgraded.
12.10.2025 21:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Our hostile reviewer has returned. They've given me a downgrade this time.
12.10.2025 18:54 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Like the Communists in Hail Caesar
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New edition of Mrs Dalloway from my lovely editor at @nyrb-imprints.bsky.social
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Me photographing me and pretending I am Renoir
Renoir
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This photo of Robert Bloch is the most writer photo to have ever writer photoβd. It is Pure Writer Photo.
11.10.2025 19:52 β π 1131 π 243 π¬ 39 π 36Throughout
12.10.2025 17:15 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Have you heard the eerie cry of the puffin?
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