Fizzywatergate
08.08.2025 08:26 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@grahamguest.bsky.social
London, UK Europhile, language nerd, occasional flâneur, part-time hermit. "At times, indeed, almost ridiculous— Almost, at times, the Fool."
Fizzywatergate
08.08.2025 08:26 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It's declined my offer to take it out to dinner, so I suspect there's something in what you say.
06.08.2025 14:52 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I didn't recognise the figures on my Council Tax bill.
06.08.2025 13:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Could you check the middle aisle for septic tanks, please?
05.08.2025 17:05 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Rent-an-Eel seems to me to be a sound business proposition.
05.08.2025 15:56 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I could manage a fiver.
04.08.2025 18:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0allittlement, n.
A small allotment.
And I bet those claws made a mess of the furniture.
04.08.2025 08:24 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0"You said you liked my style, Mr Grimshaw, so now let me see you climb over it."
03.08.2025 20:30 — 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Good for you. Sleep well!
03.08.2025 18:12 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0😂
03.08.2025 11:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0And then trying to put them back where you found them.
03.08.2025 11:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Quite right too.
03.08.2025 10:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0That you were able to find a small shop that sells crap means things are not all bad.
02.08.2025 13:52 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0"I left your bowl of cat food behind the fridge, now go and eat it like a good boy."
02.08.2025 08:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I read that as Harrods, and thought their batteries would be a bit pricey.
02.08.2025 07:27 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Same with mirrors that make you look old.
02.08.2025 04:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0😱
01.08.2025 08:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0You're a woman of exquisite taste.
01.08.2025 08:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0My face is not hirsute but bare
And I don't think that's terribly fair
For those with a beard
Are quite often feared
Especially my girlfriend called Claire
Just don't go outside.
01.08.2025 07:55 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0It just makes us extra special and like being members of an exclusive club. 🥂
01.08.2025 06:55 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Sluizer himself did a Hollywood remake. I don't remember watching it, but if I did I've wiped it from my memory. Wondering why he would do such a thing, I thought of a line from the Goons, which I paraphrase: "They forced me to do it by putting money in me hand."
www.cbr.com/roger-ebert-...
I saw it when it was released and still haven't recovered from the ending!
31.07.2025 21:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Like signs on the London underground saying "Dogs must be carried up the escalator." Sometimes I spend ages looking for a dog.
31.07.2025 08:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0An aide-mémoire:
Leaving clothes lying out in the sun
My new girlfriend lay near me with none
Last week we had lain
In a shower of rain
Getting laid wet was really quite fun
"No, Gerald, I told you I loved M&S, not S&M. Now put that cane away."
27.07.2025 18:11 — 👍 18 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Yummy!
25.07.2025 18:44 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0You have interested me. PDF downloaded. Thank you.
25.07.2025 13:10 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A large number of people are unable to spell the first name of the Prime Minister, even though it has just fuor letters.
25.07.2025 12:31 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0