Short term, live with it.
Long term, gypsum, lime and/or lots of organic material.
@gerrarrdus.bsky.social
Lives in Historic Northamptonshire. Chemist, IT bod, priest, stunt-archdruid
Short term, live with it.
Long term, gypsum, lime and/or lots of organic material.
My cassock I just run through the washing machine then hang the creases out.
23.02.2026 10:30 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0West view of Peterborough Cathedral, a fine Early English Church,with a ray of light from the low sun streaming across it.
I CAN SEE THE LIGHT!!!
23.02.2026 10:21 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Met his brother when he was CEO of Avery Berkel and I was a lowly programmer for Waitrose. Was a thoroughly good bloke and very interested in what we were up to.
23.02.2026 06:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Well, it's Reform official policy.
23.02.2026 06:51 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In that case that's better. I'm obviously no good at perspective
23.02.2026 06:48 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"The Abomination"?
22.02.2026 21:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0One of my churches had Anglo-Saxon work until the Victorian improvements.
22.02.2026 21:40 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0They'll say he DIED SUDDENLY after being vaccinated.
22.02.2026 20:56 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I'm Gary and it looks terrible to me because I can't see any protection from the cars. A nice elevated bike lane would be better.
22.02.2026 20:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0That's a terrible likeness of Putin.
22.02.2026 20:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yeah I was at about 50% in 1200, and I've picked up a bit of Flemish over the years.
22.02.2026 20:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0People sometimes ask me if I have always been a vicar. To which I always reply that I used to be a child.
22.02.2026 20:34 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Half-board Canons would be good.
22.02.2026 20:31 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Ooh are we all talking about class again?
Must ensure I eat pie, mash, and eels this week. Gor blimey.
*does Lambeth Walk*
So far my attempts to make Staffordshire oat pancakes have been disastrous. With eight pancakes worth of ingredients, I've achieved three over-thick pancakes that disintegrated. And one near-perfect attempt that also disintegrated.
But I am full of pancake. So every cloud.
#VAR going to be checking that #LFC goal for about a week.
22.02.2026 15:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0He's decided to invade Greenland with a hospital.
22.02.2026 15:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sad but obvious.
22.02.2026 15:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Yeah but an odd way to wish someone happy deathday.
22.02.2026 14:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Guardian headline: St Francis of Assisi's skeleton goes on public display.
I guess the question I'm asking myself is, "why?"
22.02.2026 14:01 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Don't forget the batteries. Otherwise you'll get people pointing out that solar doesn't work at night.
Wind does, of course.
He's an utter national treasure.
21.02.2026 21:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Small Prophets is absolutely the best thing I have seen on TV in a very long time. #SmallProphets
21.02.2026 20:31 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0There's a Puxley ("Puck's Ley") near Milton Keynes.
21.02.2026 19:01 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Private Eye acknowledges the genius of our political commentariat.
21.02.2026 09:48 β π 246 π 103 π¬ 6 π 4It's no coincidence the first advert I saw on this ludicrous article was an IQ test. I presume if you fail, you get to read the whole article?
21.02.2026 18:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Samuel Pepys meets the 17th Century ICE.
21.02.2026 17:26 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Who hasn't done that? It was the only way to get a roast in one pub I knew.
21.02.2026 14:34 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Unfortunately it's that time of year when all sorts of bugs wake up in churches and find they can't get out.
21.02.2026 14:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0