Mouse PI For Hire looks beautiful.

Nice to see this running today.

TUNE #totp

I bloody love Philip Oakey. #totp

One of the few literary books that made me go wow. Modern in disguise.

Get in!

Please don't be shit.

Aldi is selling wearable solar panels in case you were wondering how close to the apocalypse we are.

Ming The Musical and the band were on great form last night. The Kiwi did good surprising me with gig tickets. #FiveO #BornOfFrustration

I bloody love pangolins

*Vincent Price voice*

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Drop your crime-fighting Catholics. The Don.

David "Syd" Lawrence on The Dog House. Yep, that's me broken.

Excellent thread.

Just checked my work diary after a week off and have seen I am teaching on Tuesday. Sunday evening will mostly involve preparing a lecture for a course I have never taught before.

This is such a glorious piece of music, sung by Asha Bhosle, who died today 🇮🇳 youtu.be/yMfUfCRWLDM?...

RIP Asha Bhosle. From such a capacious discography, hard to choose just one thing, but I did cover this in the pages of #IntoTheGroove: when she visited Britain in June 1984 to play sell-out concerts and made this collaboration with Pandit Dinesh and Stephen Luscombe. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vowi...

What hail storm?

My tribute to the Artemis 2 crew in the style of Jack Kirby

Beautiful work.

Guardian US' Emma Brockes isn't on here,but if anyone knows her, tell her this interview is MAJESTIC. Skill, as we used to say in Essex. www.theguardian.com/culture/2026...

"You can't hear an image" The image:

In a week where you almost feel ashamed of being a human being because of, you know, then this pic has even more power. What a lovely thing.

This is Cape Canaveral - by Miroslav Šašek (1963). #wardsmorguefile

Found a stash of last year's raspberries in the freezer, so it's crumble for tea.

Singing 'Your own, very disappointing, NATO' to the tune of Depeche Mode.

Reading something about a bacterium with the species name vonholyi, but in my head it's...

Well you can see why, it's massive

Beautiful evening.

Reid Wiseman on #Artemis II: "We have Earth out window 4 and Moon out window 3... the Moon is about 3-4 times the size of the Earth and it is almost full, and the Earth is just a small crescent out there... it's magnificent... such a majestic view out here" Mission Control: "Amaze, amaze, amaze!"

My favourite snippet of Vengeance Most Fowl.

Watching the Artemis live feed. I want to be here when they spot the little oven robot on skis from Wallace and Gromit.

From waterproofs and thermals yesterday to t-shirts and sunscreen today.

Referred pain can do one.

This is great!

Twist. This is who is going to deactivate Tilly Norwood

“Do you know how to read?” “No. It is one of the black arts.” He nodded. “But a useful one,” he said.

This is such a lovely programme.

Very good question. There three Bumble bees www.bumblebeeconservation.org Humanists humanists.uk/donate/ National Brain Appeal www.nationalbrainappeal.org/get-involved...

I have just had to pay for new glasses. I will be taking bids for one of my kidneys.

Today, MSF is going public with something we've been fighting behind closed doors for months: Gilead will not sell us their new HIV drug, lenacapavir. The sticking point isn't even price, they just refuse to sell. Open letter linked + explainer 🧵1/ www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/gilea...

🎵She's taken all my vitamins Used up my lighter fuel I'm sure she stole all of my pencil lead in school 🎵

Annie Nightingale was born OTD in 1940. My book #IntoTheGroove is partly dedicated to her work in broadcasting and when she died I put together a playlist of just some of the music I first heard on her request show. www.tunemymusic.com/share/N4UNN2...

Has anyone tried going through the much nicer Gay of Hormuz?

RAYE has gone full Jim Steinman.

Watched Kill Boksoon knowing nothing about it. Single mother Korean assassin FTW.

Oof