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Twitter refugee. Formerly just Dan from Northants. Music nut. INTJ. Dog owner. Duck herder*. Purchasing professional. Car industry bod. #TheAdventuresOfBletchley pondering trees generally 🤔🌳
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“WHO YOU CALLING A BUNCH OF PANSIES?!?”

Odd markings in field behind our house. Animal tracks? And does it even spell something??!

The perfect bird feeder doesn't exi--

Early exit polls suggest the new pope did particularly well with male voters aged 45-79.

Sure, I enjoyed Conclave. I'm just saying it would have been better if Ralph Fiennes played the same character as he did in In Bruges.

Tonight’s BlueSky is just folk recommending the same article in the Economist.

Talk to your sons

Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen

I’m about the fire up the substack that I created a little while back - and after all those years at the BBC am very much looking forward to unfiltered blogging on all my usual topics- please subscribe, it’s free! Https://substack.com/@markurban

The public, today: www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuOH...

Minimum wage for a 9-5 full time job (40 hours a week) is, as of today, £25,396 a year for anyone over 21. Which is why it's amazing to see journalism jobs requiring a degree, job experience, and driving licence advertised at a "competitive salary" of £22,380. tindlenews.co.uk/careers/jour...

I’ve worked out that tomorrow will be the 18th funeral that I will have attended. 😔

It’s like Watergate, only in this version Nixon directly mails the tapes to Woodward and Bernstein

In the park I saw a woman kneeling to photograph some of the beautiful, fragile crocuses up close – she slipped and crushed about 30 of the sodding things

Unexpected Koyaanisqatsi in London Bridge station this am

“It poses the threat of unprecedented and irreversible harm to human health and global ecosystems”. Maybe it already exists in the Whitehouse?

The news says Surrey County Council, dealing with that sinkhole, have held a drop-in session and that’s the last thing people want.

I don’t normally do the “check this estate agent listing” thing because I find it to be just rubbernecking, but honestly this one can get in the fucking bin. 150k for a side passage they’ve blocked off and called a house www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/1...

Resisting comes in all forms. Here is a very creative one starting to pop up.

Movies you've watched more than six times, gifs only

Reform UK's plans to increase taxes and make people pay more for their energy bills goes down like a tripe cake and an axe wielding horror clown at an eight year old's birthday party. www.lbc.co.uk/opinion/view...

Meta has spent over $100 billion on VR

"Meta has spent over $100 billion on VR"

Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.

Intros round. Guess the song. The bird plays it twice here in this clip. Sound on obvs