Katherine Boyle

@katherineboyle.bsky.social

Your favourite teacher's favourite (journalism) teacher. Also award-winning presenter, producer, podcaster and whatnot. Ex BBC and talkRADIO, now acting the giddy goat with Iain Lee and Clinton Baptiste. www.patreon.com/iainandkatherine

My mum’s been gone five months now and I’m through the daily crying phase and into the temporary timeslip stage. Walking home from the shop and thought ‘Oh I should pop by and see her.’ And then I remember. Bugger.

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And you may find yourself living in a thatched-roof hut And you may find yourself living in the Holy Roman Empire And you may find yourself negotiating with your lords And you may find yourself in a beautiful hall, with a beautiful wife And you may ask yourself, "Well, how did I get here?"

Talking Heads: Assemblies in Early Medieval Germany by Stuart Airlie. From the book Political Assemblies in the Earlier Middle Ages, edited by Barnwell and Mostert.