newmilholmes.bsky.social
not my first rodeo on here | George Cross recipient | IWW | he / him / his
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??? it was a light hearted rejoinder to what is a very serious conversation
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Hope you're referring to Wellfield Chippy and not AFB (overrated IMO)
Glad the serious issues are up for discussion
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Aww I got myself suspended, again. Nextdoor do no want to be the discourse dojo
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WORK
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The appeal is in
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I got fire first time which is absolutely not me, but the setting of a trip does lead me to be more adventurous and a little less introverted. I gave it a second go, a bit less thrown by the setting and animal interactions, and now I feel quite seen
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Did that guy delete their account? That was the mother of all pile-ons. Totally deserved though.
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I loved Lake!
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Me fifth
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I have never had an issue with that scene because it's Jason fucking Bourne and he can just do that shit
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Not sure what your reading schedule is like but it's worth reading ALL his other works. I'm not an avid reader but I have read a lot of Vonnegut. The Sirens of Titan is one of my favourite novels and his short story collections are excellent and nice to dip in and out of.
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Holding on to my 2010 Clio until they congestion charge it from my cold dead hands
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Mobu tofu (bastardised mapo tofu) is one of the tastiest things known to man. The dish does contain meat though so kind of self defeating.
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I'd rather be out in the sun. I had most of August off and for the weather to be like this now when I'm on 8/10 days (not even my usual 4 on 4 off) is an act of divine violence.
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I'm kind of more relaxed about it now, any career aspirations have truly melted away
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not insomnia, but a night shift regular. admittedly when I am at my desk I tend to use the Other site.
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Visiting a friend in Paris, in her neighbourhood their was a "Club de 100 kilos", founded in the 19th century, for those who ate well, lived well, and enjoyed being convivial. I don't think 100kg is a requirement nowadays.
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Working shifts means I'm usually exempt from this back to work bs, however I have been off most of August and I start back tomorrow too. At least it's not til 4pm. Summer has been nice.
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welcome to the city
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Oh god they're arriving
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being afflicted by appalling judgement is no excuse when you are paid for your informed opinion. Fuck Behr.
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by trolling I mean telling them very bluntly that today's kids do not need national service, and that the "new" 30mph limit Gary got caught speeding in has been in place for two years and is very well signed.
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I had a great time at ArcTanGent festival and discovered Liturgy who were insane. I hope to catch them later in the week in that there London, megabus pricing allowing
https://youtube.com/shorts/bVVfEuVv70k?feature=share
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How do you save a drowning capitalist?
You tell him to grab the invisible hand.
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forgot to alt text the other image
Patty from Absolutely Fabulous lighting a mouthful of cigarettes
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You into it? I'm five episodes in and really enjoying it. Sadly I'm also back to work today so not in a position to blast through the rest of it.
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This should be the push I need to finally watch the fucking thing - I'm terrible at committing to new series