Famed octogenarian Harrison Ford shaves a few parsecs off the Kessel Run with his electric road bike, October 2025 Happy #BicycleBirthday, Harrison! Born July 13, 1942

"The performance features ... the world premiere of an Old Roman chant" Say what now?

Recently, Met Police raided a Quaker Meeting House , forcing entry to arrest 6 young women attending a meeting about the climate crisis & Gaza. but someone whose policy proposals include the setting up of killing fields is free to stand for parliament 😐 .. That's a bit horrifying isn't it ?

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Education, education, edu -- oh but hang on, billionaries

Hypothetically of course, if there is only one candidate at a by-election, would they just get in unopposed? And if they had caused a by-election by resigning and then standing, should they have to pay the cost of it? #votebinface

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You'll be glad to know that the famous Singing Bins of Stansted were on fine form this morning, here performing their excellent version of The Chords' 'Sh-Boom'

The state of this. Conflates e-bike with e-motorbike throughout, most of it talks of e-scooters, and almost a fifth of the payouts are for one case at £20m. The case of the woman killed is labelled as an e-bike but a linked article correctly says e-motorbike. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Embarrassing confession: until this very day I thought it was "O mio bambino caro".

"Call those rushes? Huh. In my day we had proper rushes, and reeds too, not like this modern rubbish. Did I ever tell you about this piece of sedge I saw once, back in, ooh, must have been the mid nineties..."

I have won the gold medal that was for the poets and which you were probably saving for athletes Forgive me it is so shiny and I wanted one

“here they serve coffee in cups and a good mood,” I post from my iPhone and a narrow sliver of the Venn diagram

Why thank you BBC Weather, a clear sky and a gentle breeze to you too

NEWS! Nigel Farage calls for 'pure, cold indifference' after Raise the Colours organiser faces trial for making indecent images of children

@robwords.com I see you're appearing at Edinburgh, which is apparently in England :)

The satire writes itself here…

IMHO, this is a much more felicitous coinage than "Brexit"

Here’s Elon’s brother Kimbal «Fredo» Musk, admitting they were both illegal immigrants: #ElonQ $TSLAQ

The safe cargo capacity for a 1990s era Ford Explorer was 800#. A family of four with groceries could exceed 800# easily, yet they were sold as family haulers. 2 cargo ebikes can carry as much as a Tesla Y 2/ badmomgoodmom.blogspot.com/2023/02/were...

"Wanna cool off? 5 mins in our wine cellar (13°C): 5€ with cork screw: 150€"

And den hi go take dem to di bowling alley

#BBC Radio 4 #longwave is being switched off TOMORROW, but even now, with hours to go, they don't say when. Despite all the verbose announcements that just interrupt the normal content mid-sentence. "Nation shall speak peace unto nation" gives way to "Whatever, it'll do, no-one cares"

PRIORITIES. 🙄

Royal Mail boss’s pay package triples to £6.9m. Cost of postage stamps rocketing RM hasn't hit delivery target for 1st-class post since 2017, 2nd-class mail since 2020. Ofcom continues to reduce targets. Bosses rewarded for fleecing people.

An enormous release of methane, highly potent greenhouse gas. Estimated at 130 tonnes, the equivalent in warming impact to the annual emissions from 2,300 cars. The UK's emissions reporting vastly underestimates this sort of venting. Time to take this seriously. 🙏 @drandrewboswell.bsky.social

Beatroute Arts are taking on an exciting mission to transform subway carriage 117 into an accessible and creative community space 🚇 To find out more about the project, or offer your support, check out the JustGiving below 👇 justgiving.com/campaign/sav...

"I have accepted Keir Starmer's resignation as my chief servant and have invited Andy Burnham to lay out details for how many meals a day he'll give me"

uk rn

Graphic design is my passion.

AMAZING: Protesters are now tearing down barricades at a beach in southern Albania, saying that the land belongs to the people and not to oligarchs like Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump. Share everywhere to show your support! substack.com/@rawstory/no...

When reality surpasses fiction! Top: fictional forecast for August 2050, broadcast by French TV in 2014 to warn about the consequences of global warming. Bottom: Real French forecast for yesterday, June 22, 2026.

Resigns out of his depth more like, amirite?

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Today is a day when arts degrees are worthless, but the product of those degrees is so valuable it would kill an entire industry if they were made to pay for it.

One of those evenings so warm and endless that it feels like science fiction.

yeah man, we can tell

Meanwhile in liberal first-world Britain if you say "from the river to the sea" you will be arrested and prosecuted as an anti-Semite