Well shake it up baby now (shake it up baby)

This is a bit of a niche one, but we need all the help we can get at the moment

I have, in the words of Lawrence Durrell, managed to buy a swimming costume that “looks like a badly skinned whale”

Ok this is very peaceful and I am going to start on my first book

A friend in an alleyway

Je suis au milieu de la France

I am delighted to learn there is a band in the US called Fantastic Cat, whose three albums are called: The Very Best of Fantastic Cat (2022) Now That’s What I Call Fantastic Cat (2024) Cat Out of Hell (2026) They all wear cat masks, the silly bastards. PS. They are also excellent.

Facebook and LinkedIn prove some sort of horseshoe theory

OMFG!!!!! Amazing!!!!

Packing and partner announces he’s taking a bike and I’m only allowed a small soft bag for clothes. 🙄

I also want this house

It is a poor understanding of UBI to think of it as just some money. That's not what it is, and the reason we don't have UBI yet is because the people in power know what it is — the power to say no. UBI is a redistribution of power. It's frustrating to see people who should know that, not know that.

oh my god lmao

And then immediately, with hardly any transition, came the theme of the third movement, exactly the same as appears in the work . . ." ~ Joaquin Rodrigo, ‘Concierto de Aranjuez’ Adagio (2nd Movement). 💙 youtu.be/ekznnxaGzNU?...

BlueSky - I need your help! For those of you who don't know, I am a social media manager and run other people's accounts for them It's much harder to get traction than it used to be, so I'm thinking about various ways I could help people - maybe a free newsletter, or a training course 1/3

Fucking hell.

Going on a holiday thing in 36 hours and have never been less prepared.

CHAOS WITHOUT ED MILIBAND

Bizarre bank holiday klaxon!

Widows Bay is great if you have Apple TV

Just rendered a fly unconscious. It wasn’t what I intended

Drop some TEETH.

Have I gone mad or has Netflix stopped scrolling through?

Oh hell-o

I want this house

Art-deco staircase. Personal residence and studio of the Brussels architect Adrien Blomme, 1928.

Things my partner is right about: Malt vinegar on baked beans. This is all I have so far. Might be back at some point

Cycling on the F12, the 19 km long continuous cycle route ('doorfietsroute') connecting Utrecht with Woerden. Routes like this make it possible to cycle smoothly, safely, and comfortably between cities and villages, and make it more attractive for commuters to choose the bike over the car.

"On the head my son!"

Blimey the heating’s kicked in

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ma...

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ma...

Already planned dinner tomorrow and it’s egg chips and beans and ngl I’m really excited already

Come on Timmy!! We have you dude x

When I’m talking to my cat and say her name I feel like the French girl trying to get through the burger hurdle

Something just happened that made me so freaking happy. Just a tiny thing on here but still

Partner’s gone out to meet three ppl he used to work with. He pathologically loathes one of them and I’m afraid if alcohol is consumed (it will) there’ll be fireworks 👀

Having cut myself I now see the efficacy of blood thinning medication.

Inwoners van Amersfoort met een laag inkomen kunnen zich bij de gemeente opgeven voor een 'Vooruitpas Amersfoort'. Dat is een treinpas waarmee ze tijdelijk gratis kunnen rijden. Het is een proef van NS om te kijken hoe een treinpas op maat in de toekomst eruit kan zien. nieuws.ns.nl/eerste-proef...

people are making fun of this but what if he pulled out the most badass speech out of his ass, huh? he looks at the speech on the podium and RIPS it up, and his advisors are like "Mr Starmer what are you DOING" and he's like "something I should have done a LONG TIME AGO" then he gets out a guitar

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukLG... saw a recommendation to watch this for its joyfullness. They weren’t wrong. Forgot how great this song is.

THIS IS THE ONE THING WE DIDN’T WANT TO HAPPEN!

When loungewear needs to be a statement, then Hanae Mori’s mid #1960s pajama set in bright pink is the boldest. Large white chrysanthemums blossom across the twilled silk and chiffon #iwamiartmuseum #FashionHistory 🗃️🪡

Drinking wine because a) in laws leaving 🎉b) Monday c) all of the above

Martin accidentally made cherry toms roasted in an onion shell and I am in love all over again

Wes Streeting is, and I can’t put this strongly enough, an absolute fucking cunt.

Neighbour brought all her ducks out for a clean

This is good. Playtime and fluff and so many little heads to kiss. (Aggie was napping. She is out of sync.)

Just purchased this at a fair