My wife just told me about a thing where people are colouring in England flags to make them look like slices of Battenberg cake, how marvellous

Live, laugh, learn to add alt text to your posts.

Geoffrey and Bungle from Rainbow, but they’re dancing to ‘Smack My Bitch Up’ by The Prodigy.

Thanks for the reminder @janemunday.bsky.social. Every summer, I repost this article DROWNING DOES NOT LOOK LIKE DROWNING. To date, I know of FOUR kids who were saved after someone who'd clicked on the link learnt how to spot actual drowning. Take time to read and pass on. slate.com/technology/2...

As Glastonbury collaborations go, Peter Capaldi joining Franz Ferdinand was not on the Bingo Card. But kinda cathartic watching Malcolm Tucker blasting ‘Take Me Out’! #Glastonbury #Glastonbury2025 #FranzFerdinand #PeterCapaldi

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The irony of Donald Trump saying “people need to be very careful with their mouth because they could get themselves into trouble with what they say” … is not lost on me 🫠

This weekend's @theipaper cartoon #UkraineWar

And here’s the guardian obituary which references his hugely important libel victory against the Police Federation www.theguardian.com/media/2025/m...

To be fair, he did warn us all that we were never going to survive unless we get a little crazy.

@bbcmaryam.bsky.social loving your broadcast from The Vatican… “why don’t I feel cold? Is it because I’m perimenopausal?” 😂 🙌🏻

Clearly Vienna means nothing to them either.

Perfect Bank Holiday Sunday afternoon film, Paddington on BBC 1. Grey cloudy and windy outside, cup of tea and toast and marmite. Bliss 🫖🙌🏻

Spiral slipmats are back in stock and they are selling fast! www.gailmyerscough.co.uk/product-page...

Being self-employed is hard graft at the best of times, and @gailmyerscough.bsky.social is (like many of us) feeling the pinch at the minute. If you like her amazingly brilliant designs please spread the word on here with a RePost, thank you xx 👍👍

PULSE JET MAN. 21.03.25. Pre-save here: show.co/NMn3EVi #NewMusic #NewMusicRelease #indie #indiemusic #britpop #rock #punk

Easter is coming 🐣 Pasqua è in arrivo 🐣

Wishing a joyous St. Patrick's Day to everyone celebrating ☘️☘️☘️

'Words matter. Precision matters. Context matters. Expertise matters. Democracy matters.' Please take the time to read this statement by the American Historical Association in full. This isn’t just a matter for historians, it is a matters for any citizen who wants to keep living in a democracy.

🍀Happy #StPatricksDay! Lá Fhéile Pádraig Sona Daoibh! And of course my Chocolate Guinness Cake is #RecipeOfTheDay. It couldn’t be anything else! www.nigella.com/recipes/choc...

Two weeks PAID work experience working at The Guardian’s London Headquarters for Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic aspiring journalists. Closes 30th March. Details in link. Please share :) workforus.theguardian.com/entry-level-...

Couldn’t think of an idea for St Patrick’s Day so here is a nice photo of Paul Mescal with alt text. You’re welcome x

US deports hundreds of Venezuelans "despite" court order. Meaning, of course: "in breach of". On the face of it, it looks like there is now a full constitutional crisis in United States, in that the executive is now freely ignoring court orders. Crisis point reached. www.bbc.com/news/article...

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If there was any left who thought there was 4d chess going on, this should be the final proof that it's total chaos. There's not even a fig leaf pretend deal here.

For the love of god, the overweight squirrels of North London are now eating Viennese Whirls.

Marianne Faithfull, singular icon of British pop, dies aged 78

Very happy with the arrival of this bottle today all the way from Puglia 😍🫒

If I see Bob Jenrick outside the Old Bailey filming little promo videos asking ‘how on earth did we end up in this situation?’ about the court backlog then please know I’m crashing his video with the answer: You lot were in power for 14 years, Bob. Your party were at the wheel.

Fewer than half of British people can name the 2022 British PM with a 5-letter surname starting with T. Politics can be more brutal than showbusiness sometimes.

Like this fella, slowly moving over here.

Word of the day is ‘catch-fart’ (17th century: an obsequious individual who will always follow the political wind.

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The Gulf of America 👇

What….and I can’t emphasise this enough… the actual fuck is Trump talking about? It’s an incoherent stream of bilge… even Vance looks uncomfortable

@andrewjacobslnd.bsky.social really enjoyed that session, thank you 🙌🏻

@andrewjacobslnd.bsky.social feeling very old now listening to that quote about a graduate being you get than Google… thanks 🤣 #learningtech

@david63ah.bsky.social hello David 👋 how are you? Long time no see or speak, it's great to find you on here 😊

GIG ANNOUNCEMENT: We are delighted to announce that we will be playing the iconic Dublin Castle on Friday 20th June in association with Bug Bear. Keep an eye on our socials for ticket details and timings! Buzzing for this.

Calling all #BigGardenBirdwatch -ers! Let's get to know each other... Copy, paste & reply below! 👇 -- 🗓️ Years participating: 📍 Watching from: 🦉Fave bird: 💙What I love about the BGBW:

Dear BlueSkyers. Sadly I'm getting many reports of scammers pretending to be me here, incl messaging people with 'investments' . Pls share/help me spread word that, as you know, THIS IS MY ONLY BLUE SKY account (proved as my handle is an official MoneySavingExpert one). All others are scams

@niallgavinuk.bsky.social hello Niall 👋🏼 lovely to have found you here. I hope all is good with you ☺️

@jaynerooke.bsky.social thanks for the follow Jayne, long time no speak since we were last on Twitter ( I still refuse to call it X) 👋🏼 I hope all is good with you ☺️

Of course he does

we're thrilled to share that we've started the year with a new addition to our team! he's extremely smart, capable, charming, persuasive, and boasts a wealth of museum experience

Parish notice: am looking for a couple of people (ideally grad students with pol science or history background) to help me out with some research for a project I’m working on. Will pay for the time. DM if interested or send on to someone if you think would fit the bill.

'Wake Me Up Before You Go Go' by Wham was released nearer to the end of the Second World War than to today. Happy New Year everyone!

There’s a cold blast on its way but we Woolly Warriors are always ready! Stay warm folks 💚 #EweGotThis