Johnnie

Asked lots about this piece on Chronic Lyme disease, and disappointed in the @guardian (a publication I both subscribe and contribute to) for running it. Short thread explaining the multitude of problems with it, and why I consider it irresponsible to run as is..🧵

60 with 11 and 8yo. You'll be fine. Concentrates my mind wonderfully to keep as fit as possible for as long as possible.

Cargo bikes are pretty niche. However, online delivery is omnipresent, and can be topped up during the week on a bike.

Colin!

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Mate!

Saw the JS waffles post and have no idea what any of it is about. Also seen posts about bs founder doing something. Again, no idea.

Never thought I'd say this. It's
gonna be harsh and might
give you angry feelings when
you see it. I've come
up with one simple life rule:
Never ever (I know you're
gonna, but please don't)
let yourself feel stupid when
you look at the first words
down the left side of this post

Blackpool vs Wimbledon stats-based preview thread...

#UTMP
#AFCW

New! Cassetteboy vs Keir Starmer.

This took absolutely ages, so if you'd like to buy us a coffee at ko-fi.com/cassetteboy we'd really appreciate it. Thanks!

Attacking Returns Perhaps the most pleasing aspect of Wimbledon’s excellent start to the season has been how much better the team looks as an attacking force compared with pre-season expectations. In this blog…

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Attacking Returns

A long(ish) read on Wimbledon's impressive early season attacking output. Stevens, shape, crosses, comebacks & more. Lots of stats but not all stats...

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Winner today and taking the coverted #5 position in the top ten intros of all time.

YouTube video by artistwithouttalent Total Eclipse of the Heart Literal Video Version

One commenter said of this
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I can now peacefully die, fully sated, knowing that I, with my own eyes, have witnessed the greatest human creation that has ever existed or will ever exist.
”
So without further ado I present

youtu.be/fsgWUq0fdKk

Dam been writing a book about this and she just TikToked it in 90 seconds.

On the one hand I find it amazing and infuriating that you're still having to do this accessibility stuff, but on the other I'm finding it strangely reassuring that you are 👍😀

KASIE HUNT: Over the summer you said, “There’s no vaccine that’s safe and effective”. Do you still believe that?

RFK JR: “I never said that.”

KASIE HUNT: “Play the clip.”

RFK JR (clip): “There’s no vaccine that is safe and effective.” (March 2024)

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Fair go; learn something new every day etc.

Yeah, are you sure that the 100 is a T20 comp?

Another satisfied 8yo birthday customer thank you @ofalafel.bsky.social .

Surely it would be a cover version of Bacaruda in that case.

Haven't heard this in years. Went to yt to remind myself and Lynn Goldsmith has uploaded it herself. Knew Carley Simon featured, didn't know Stevie Winwood was collaborator as well. No wonder I like it.

Thinking of Stephen Goodwin, fellow 1987 Leeds Earth Sci. grad, who lost his life here.

Really interesting analysis.

Went on a journey with The Shamen from jingly jangly psychodelic stuff to this sort of thing. Played Jesus Loves America one time to a car full of colleagues from the States: it didn't go down too well!

I do that but only as a callback to Drop the Dead Donkey.

Today's winner.

Same! Both 11yo and 7yo think @ofalafel.bsky.social is the bees knees.

Duffy is a buffoon, utterly unqualified to run anything, let alone the planet's premier space agency.

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Just wouldn't work now what with not being able to run your finger nail down the silver paper.