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Champions. #LFC

Memories.

You'll Never Walk Alone. God bless them all.

Europe could Crowdfund Ukraine. Starting with €10 each. Even if only 25% of the population donated that would immediately provide $1.8 billion. Make a start here : u24.gov.ua

Rest in peace Phil Hammond. #YNWA

Two poems, Absence by Derek Mahon and Swineherd by Eilean Ní Chuilleanain, both from the Lifelines 2 collection. #irishpoetry

Cartoon from 2004, done mostly to give the office thesaurus an airing. Hearing later that he'd had a rough time, I was slightly worried that accusing him of owning a cattery which was merely a hollow facade might have been a bit unkind, but it turned out that he liked it, so I sent him the artwork.

Birdy Chuzzletwat.

A long queue of southern belles queued up at the “anything to declare” desk at customs

The former Sounds/NME scribe and Loaded supremo talked about the highs and lows of his relationship with MES and #TheFall James Brown Remembers His Friend #MarkESmith - Best of The Quietus 2024 https://buff.ly/3yRkKnW

Morning, noon and bloody night Seven sodding days a week I slave at filthy WORK, that might Be done by any book-drunk freak This goes on until I kick the bucket FUCK IT FUCK IT FUCK IT FUCK IT

Wry observation about how much everyone has overindulged with a witty reference to type 2 diabetes and chronic liver disease ha ha.

After dark, after everything We walked her down the hill. Over the bridge black river And up to the house. For the first time. Turkey farts.

Happy Christmas, @traceythorn.bsky.social, hope you like this version of ‘Joy’ some of the most important musicians of the Basque Country did in a semi-improvised mood at the end of the Christmas concert of my podcast Discos Mon Oncle, in a theatre of San Sebastián. ❤️ youtu.be/oNQrjDI6_hg?...

Ken Loach’s Bambi.

Here's a true story about my dad. When I was little, we were on a beach in Oregon and he found a message in a bottle. The note contained an address, with a plea in a young boy's handwriting to send a postcard and let him know how far the bottle had traveled.

Spanish film idea. A woman sees her son wrongly imprisoned and immediately sets out to have him released. It's called Bye Juan, Get Juan Free.

Dick Taters.

[my murder trial] me: he said ‘staycation’ to describe a holiday in the uk your honour judge: you're free to go me: [fist-bumps jury on the way out]

Xam - a set of coasters made from cork that quickly disintegrate with use.