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Anglican Dominican solitary. Cats and all animals. Computer games. Maths. Languages. Trad hymns in 4 part harmony. Anglican chant. Politics: Hélder Câmara, Gustavo Gutiérrez. LGBTI+ affirming.
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With everything LA has gone through in the last few months (and couple of years), let's celebrate the hatching of: TEN CALIFORNIA CONDORS!!!!!!!!! Congrats to the team at the Los Angeles Zoo!!!

Robert Zatorre, neuroscientist: ‘Music touches every cognitive function there is’ english.elpais.com/science-tech...

Now that's a military parade I'd want to watch! #nokings #puppies

Oh dearie dear. I see the clip is marked for the satirical site 'Waterford Whispers News'.

Sweet little superb parrot siblings 💚💚

A self-funded convoy of lawyers, doctors, farmers, students and families is winding its way overland across North Africa, heading east from Tunis to Egypt’s Rafah border crossing. Their goal is to break Israel’s siege of Gaza.

Best image of the day:

The Presiding Bishop continues to exceed my expectations. This is a good letter expressing the seriousness of the current situation to the church, and I hope people take it seriously.

Twitter: this is how men with huge balls fight. This is what masculinity looks like Bluesky: this is the first messy breakup of pride month

Snippet on 47's personality: "...the cretinous mewling of that nasal, petulant, querulous voice; the moronically meager vocabulary; the nonsensical stream of clumsily impromptu lies and demented claims; the vicious and vulgar rhetoric; and all the rest of the sheer foulness..."

Don’t take luggage into the USA folks. Ok. Just don’t go to the USA.

Depressing. Are we past the point of no return?

New research just published: Critically appraising the cass report: methodological flaws and unsupported claims bmcmedresmethodol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

I don’t mean to alarm anyone, but the orcas now have two F/A-18 Hornets

Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, sent Harvard a letter. They graded it. Bwahahaha.

Seeing NA friends post about May 4th alerts me that my earlier Sinology training is at risk of being crowded out of my brain by the Star Wars franchise. I'm not sure how I feel about that. 🤔

Canada, we’re with you! TRUMPISM IS REPUDIATED IN AUSTRALIA! #auspol

New York State Catholic bishops feel "mocked" by Trump. Grim times for America

Greetings all, in terms of social media, I am solely available now on Bluesky. I am rather grateful to Mr Z's Meta for suspending my account and requiring selfies from multiple angles to re-activate. Not going to happen. Looking forward to following you all here.