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I read and I stitch, but more often, I go down ADHD rabbit holes. UK based She/her http://word-geek.dreamwidth.org @word_geeking on Insta
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UK bans bonuses at Thames Water and five others for pollution failures reut.rs/3SYRIJT

submitted 18 hours ago • 2 comments

2 high agency males going at it (compilation) - 1080p - 474.6K views

submitted 18 hours ago • 1 comment

Understanding this post means you must touch grass immediately

submitted 19 hours ago • 44 comments

Oof, these are NOT minor violations :/

submitted 20 hours ago • 10 comments

So, should I unmute the words Trump and Elon, just for today?

submitted 19 hours ago • 1 comment

Why does it cost 10x the amount to build mass transit in the US than it does in other advanced countries (e.g., France, Japan)? TEN TIMES?!? This article lists some plausible reasons, and they need to be fixed yesterday. bettercities.substack.com/p/americas-i...

submitted 2 days ago • 4 comments

“A Busy, Busy Day at the Airport” By Ruben Bolling Genius. Click in.

submitted 1 day ago • 22 comments

Today I’ve learnt anti-trans organisation, FiLiA, whose website claims they’re challenging “sex-based injustices” (and count JK Rowling among their speakers), is due to hold its annual conference at the Brighton Centre in October. I’ve emailed my concerns. [email protected] I said:

submitted 2 days ago • 7 comments

Next month, a restored 1930s Art Deco tube train will return to the London Underground, offering rides along the Piccadilly Line. www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/tic...

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

Observe the picture of me. I came to this country at 3, my parents were both born in what were then British colonies, my maternal grandparents were both immigrants,one of them an actual refugee

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I just received a message letting me know about a successful use of this email template. The venue initially seemed to be following EHRC ‘interim guidance’ after an initial phone enquiry. Following up using this caused the venue to make a complete U-turn with written confirmation 🙌

submitted 2 days ago • 5 comments

This looks quite handy for pulling apart text at work that has been a shade too inspired by academic writing Also there's a link to another useful looking post, but it's late. No more thinky reading now

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

"Why did you let that princess go?" one dragon asked another. "He told me he's a prince." "Fair enough. He's still dressed-" "He hasn't told his parents yet." "I see. Did you offer to vouch for him?" "Naturally, but I won't out him." "Of course not. Anyway, does he have any sisters?"

submitted 3 days ago • 6 comments

Re last repost: If you ever want to cancel something like that, do it in writing at once I once told a gym that I needed to cancel. They started obfuscating I asked for a piece of paper, wrote Please cancel my gym membership, effective immediately on it, signed and dated it, and handed it back

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

Consumer protection notice: I'm in a saga with Elements Massage here in Bellingham. They have a predatory business model and make it extremely difficult to cancel. I last had service there on 5/23/24. Their massage therapist left me with injuries that took over a week to heal.

submitted 3 days ago • 16 comments