Am I alone in recalling a Kenny Everett character who had a catchphrase about doing things in the best possible taste and thinking that characterβs name might be quite apposite ? π
17.02.2026 20:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0@jimbauld.bsky.social
Retired Scottish lawyer (supposed expert in housing law) formerly with TC Young, solicitors, Glasgow also extensive knowledge of sports trivia and useful team member in pub quizzes
Am I alone in recalling a Kenny Everett character who had a catchphrase about doing things in the best possible taste and thinking that characterβs name might be quite apposite ? π
17.02.2026 20:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Wordle streak still goingβ¦ π
15.02.2026 22:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I can help win the Glasgow referencesβ¦ Iβm afraid the basketball stuff goes about the same height above my head as the average NBA player would !π
15.02.2026 22:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0As someone who struggles to walk on an icy pavement I am in awe of all the competitors in Winter Olympic sports .. but the skeleton thing is literal insanity .. what would possess you to even think of doing that !!
13.02.2026 11:31 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Neither of my two are drinkers .. but they would certainly get involved in all the rest of the stuff mentioned π
13.02.2026 11:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Had forgotten all about this placeβ¦ seems much more civil than that other forumβ¦ must check in more often !! π
12.02.2026 23:03 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Iβm very very oldβ¦.π
12.02.2026 23:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Major milestone reached today β¦ 500 day streak on Wordle ππ
Probably need to get out a bit more π
Wordle 1,424 5/6
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Challenge accepted!!
A Yorkshire man walks into a vet:
"Summat up wi' t'cat"
Vet " is it a tom?"
Yorkshireman "Nah, it's 'ere, int basket"
What does John the Baptist have in common with Winnie the Pooh?
A middle name
( can send hundreds moreβ¦ many worse than these ππ )
I think I put the cat's medication instead of sweetener in my coffee..
Don't ask miaow
Two years since one of the shortest but most memorable walks of my life ! Happy Anniversary to Laura and Craig
#FatherOfTheBride
Cracking night at the annual Glasgow Royal Faculty βObjectable Quizβ with a team from TC Young.. lots of money raised for @shelterscotland.bsky.social ..
And even more amazinglyβ¦we won it!! πππ₯π₯π
Ahemβ¦ the date !! ππ
25.03.2025 22:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0This might be my first mention here .. ignore the date.. itβs going be 29 April 2025β¦ I might be a decent housing lawyer but Iβm a lousy time traveller ! ππ
25.03.2025 20:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I fear they might just want a receipt but I admire your answer π
08.03.2025 10:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@ironweed.bsky.social β¦ might I suggest that the Glaswegian accent is also pretty decent for this phrase π
08.03.2025 10:07 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0434 day streak achieved by the skin of my teeth! π
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How many Lamy Safari fountains can you own before you think βthat might be enoughβ?? Still two slots in that drawer though !! ππ
05.03.2025 23:29 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Never apologise for that π
05.03.2025 23:24 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0We could ask LSA to run it π
10.01.2025 23:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Is this course actually going to be offered ? π
10.01.2025 21:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Dundee took a βsurpriseβ lead according to the BBC!
10.01.2025 20:41 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Havenβt checked but seem to recall that the βright to rentβ rules which required landlords to check immigration status were never extended to Scotland β¦ thus not even an offence up here ?
08.01.2025 13:41 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Could have tried the C(om)BE here ??
31.12.2024 21:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Strangely unhappy for someone who is supposedly a St Mirren fanβ¦ π
28.12.2024 15:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The Tartan Army have been singing this everywhere for a few years ππ
21.12.2024 21:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0It was #ChristmasJumperDay today ( does this place do βhashtagsβ?) β¦ I do not own (nor ever intend to own) such a garment.. I thought my shirt, tie and hat combo were suitably festive for the TC Young group photo !! ππ π
12.12.2024 22:57 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0That also happens in Glasgow .. just good manners surely ??
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