Indeed he did - things like "the one thing stopping me from being a teacher was that I could not remotely conceive of not trying to shag the kids"
David Livingston
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Natural beekeeper ( free living ,no treatment, wild ) Gardening (organic fruit trees ) Terry Pratchet , and really really hates Nazis and loves Irish music and set dancing ; Lives in France
RefUK, RW media, & Eurofash are plainly trying to whip up a panic about this. Any serious report must begin by explaining that Ceuta is in Africa - not mainland Spain - and 48k+ of the 50k crossers were already returned. It is frightening how many still don't know this. Please share on all socials.
Clacton bin day leaflet, make sure the local Facebook and tiktok groups have a copy
FIFA's proposals are so bad and nakedly corrupt that it made all of UEFA (55 countries, from rich to poor) come out against them completely, not partially, completely. imagine being THAT corrupt that UEFA are now the defenders of football from corporate interests. wild times, but yeah, FUCK FIFA.
Next World Cup will only have USA in it, just like all their other sports....
++BREAKING++ The UK and Spanish governments have issued a joint statement overnight: "[We] agreed that this summer’s wildfires demonstrated that climate change was now a national security emergency facing Europe and threatening our way of life." www.gov.uk/government/n...
Out of touch as I am, I’ve only just become aware that the classic 1976 BBC drama serial I, Claudius is being made available on various platforms. Simply and seriously: if you’ve never seen it before, go for it. Don’t miss a minute. Start with episode one and go right through. It’s the best TV ever.
yup
Dr. Genevieve Guenther (she/they)@doctorvive.bsky.social · last wk.An entire article about the ways #ClimateChange is decimating the Bourdeux wine region of France — that never mentions the words “climate change.” This is journalistic malpractice. Not even high-school papers leave out such necessary context. #EndClimateSilence www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/w...
Trump - other countries are interfering in US elections. I have no evidence of course. Trump - here is £9m of US tax payer’s money to interfere in UK elections. Evidence in US government documents. Sadly America is no longer an ally of the UK.
Andy Burnham said *out loud* that he considers the “populist left” to be an equal & opposite enemy to the populist right. That’s all you need to know 🤷🏻♀️
He was very good in person with his trans fans too. Growing up going to SF cons, I met many trans people before I even knew what trans meant. I gave my parents very little they needed to accept in their child, so they had lots left over for everyone else. 😉 www.thepinknews.com/2021/08/06/t...
Author Terry Pratchett was an unflinching trans ally, say the trans fans who met him
Claims that the late, great Sir Terry Pratchett would've been anti-trans have prompted a flood of transgender fans to share their happy memories of
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Micah@rincewind.run · 12mo agothere are people who claim that Terry Pratchett would have been a TERF if he was still alive to them I say two things: 1. are you fucking serious 2. go fuck yourselves
"That's what I do, that's not who I am." Something writers have to remember too. Sam Neill seemed like a very thoughtful, talented guy.
Daniel Benneworth-Gray@danielgray.com · 3w agoSam Neill on tackling depression and imposter syndrome when you’re between jobs.
another great policy from the Count !
Count Binface@countbinface.bsky.social · 3y agoUnder a Binface government, anyone who doesn’t accept human-made climate change as fact will be sent back to school, from Year 1 right the way to A Levels, to see if anything goes in the second time round. #VoteBinface
This year is going to get very interesting unfortunetly . What with El Nino , reducing harvests , Ukraine plus Russia at war reducing harvests , Iran war limiting fertilizers , reducing harvests Drought looming in France and Spain reducing harvests , Trump F@@@@@@ USA agriculture reducing harvests 🧵
"On August 6th, Farage is going to have to actively prove to voters that he's better than a garage bin" US news are now making fun of Nigel Farage vs Count Binface in Clacton
Good guy Jude Bellingham puts his jacket over a child in a wheelchair before a game several years ago: #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/MadeMeSmil...