Channeling my Scottish heritage today and looking for heroes #oufc

Shaky #oufc Connections Puzzle #895 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟪🟦 🟦🟪🟦🟦 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟪🟪

Cricket, it's the hope that kills you. #ashes

Early optimism #oufc Connections Puzzle #877 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟪🟪

Blue skies, but otherwise feeling slightly doomed for today's game #oufc Connections Puzzle #874 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟦🟦 🟪🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟦🟦🟦

I have no words, and I'm not tempted.

Asylum seekers, housed in hotels in Manchester, are reaching out in their own words to address the concerns of the local community. Please take a minute to read their letter, & share it with the people in your life who need to hear the truth about the people they are protesting.

Perfect start to the day Connections Puzzle #867 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪 #oufc Feeling your pain #swfc 😔

Early kick off, early weekend dog walk. #oufc #stillyellow

It's going to be a good day, when it starts. #oufc Connections Puzzle #860 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟪🟪

#oufc quiz, usual poor score for me, 3/5, to be honest I just guess anyway. www.oufc.co.uk/quiz-corner/...

In case you’ve not seen it on Twitter #OUFC

Forgotten how good this band are, and a great album of favourites, from 1983.

#GoneFishing Series 8 - arriving Sunday 26th October 9pm on BBC2 & iPlayer!

My colleagues & I have taken a huge gamble to set up @thenerve.news We’re trying to build a new independent publication from the ground up. Social media is our only distribution for now. Sharing this article in your networks would make a huge difference. Thank you! 🙏🙏🙏

Some stuff to read - it's quite long but I liked it theoatmeal.com/comics/ai_art You can get his comic newsletters here theoatmeal.com/pages/subscr...

White Horse CAMRA branch will be having an informal "social" in Swindon this Saturday (11th October). Meet at The Drink Valley, Fleet Square at 12.00, all welcome.

#oufc Feeling good Connections Puzzle #839 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟦🟦🟦🟦

It's 40 years since this was created and it is one of the few tapes I kept; in the last year of University 4 house mates with varying music tastes took turns to pick a track to go on the compilation tape. The shared house had rudimentary facilities but did contain the means produce 4 copies. 1/23

Today I'm launching a Crowdfunder with the incredible Grace Quantock. The aim of this is to get Grace's book "Living Well with Chronic Illness" into health centres across the UK. We be so grateful for your support. www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/86e1e73e29...

Two Oxford pubs make their debut in CAMRA's 2026 Good Beer Guide. The Star on Rectory Road is the first for many years in the Cowley Road area. Gus Rogers, landlord since 2020, said “We’re still busy in the summer when the Cowley Road pubs were dead because they appeal mainly to students.”

@stymiesi.bsky.social depressing, had you been to the 36 that closed?

Match wrap | Bristol City 1 Oxford United 3 'The ball fell to Placheta outside the box, his boot detonated the ball, projecting it at a savage pace that defied physics. The net convulsed as it entered the top right hand corner.' oxblogger.co.uk/2025/09/22/m... #oufc

And there it is #teamslikeoxford #oufc

Steady boys, you've got this #oufc

Connections Puzzle #833 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟩🟦 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟪🟪🟪🟪 #oufc

It's back, Connections predictometer* #oufc Connections Puzzle #825 🟪🟦🟦🟦 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟪🟪🟪🟪 * predictions to be done by the reader, and may not be accurate.

The next branch meeting is tomorrow, Tuesday 9th September at The Fox and Hounds in Uffington (SN7 7RP) at 7.45pm.

Bangers and Beer Festival Corn Exchange Faringdon 10th and 11th of October timcave.wixsite.com/bangersandbeer

The stadium news had me thinking about our move from the Manor, I'd been going to games since the early 90s standing in the Beech Road. Moving meant getting a season ticket to ensure where we could sit, the SSL is our Beech Road. #oufc 1/2

Branch meeting this evening from 8pm at the Flowing Spring camra.org.uk/pubs/flowing...

Yellows assemble #oufc

Farewell & thanks for everything Captain James Lovell. Apollo 8 Command Module Pilot - arguably NASA’s boldest mission - Commander & survivor of the ill fated Apollo 13. I’ve met few people more inspiring or more generous with their legacy. God Speed, safe flight. #AdAstra #NASA

"See you on the other side" - godspeed to Jim Lovell: www.nasa.gov/news-release...

I've enjoyed catching up with Shetland on BBC, love the characters, locations and story, but what I've mainly learned is that they've got cracking mobile reception up there pretty much everywhere. #shetland

Hello Folks. Thank you all so much for your lovely comments about my completion of my Four Corners adventure. You’re all very kind. If my journey meant something for you please consider making a donation to the charity I’m proud to be an ambassador for - justgiving.com/page/nick-life….

@stuartmaconie.bsky.social Thought this might interest your walking bones, amazing achievement ending today. bsky.app/profile/nick...

Feels like months since I managed one of these. Connections Puzzle #778 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪

@robyniocowen.bsky.social Great Comms, thanks 👍

It's very hard to discover the whereabouts of the best tribute bands because they've covered their tracks so well.

The Bell Inn. Aldworth. West Berkshire CAMRA Pub of the Year 2025 + Berkshire county POTY 2025. Double presentation today. Congratulations to all involved.

Cotswold Beer Festival #camra

@robyniocowen.bsky.social Great Comms for a great match, fingers crossed. Thanks.

CAMRA members, tickets for the Great British Beer Festival at the NEC are only £6 (including glass) from 5.00pm on 5th August tckty.camra.org.uk/e/287/great-...

🚨Clarion exclusive🚨 In the final part of his short series for the Clarion, Cllr Andy Cooke looks at the costs, and timings of the proposed Abingdon Reservoir and asks how easy it will be to keep both in check. (Parts 1 and 2 are linked below ICYMI). oxfordclarion.uk/abingdon-res...