Cats at the Open Air Theatre today. Not seen it on stage before. Very tired. But breakfast is inc!
Rebecca
@arbitrarygenius.bsky.social
Love cats, comics, theatre, politics/news, films, TV. Trained librarian, but now analysing media. Not arbitrary nor a genius. Same tag on twitter. Do Moon Knight, Iron Fist and DCAU podcast. She/Her.
Really loved Brand New Day. Impressed my manager suggested I take some leave today because of it.. before we knew it started after work!
I thought yesterday was Friday. Sigh. Shitty week, lasting too long. But, Ride the Cyclone tomorrow and cannot wait!
Rebellion/2000ad just out here in SDCC with this banger.
A man sitting behind Trump at his Georgia rally did a spot-on impression of the president.
Guy Behind Trump At Latest Rally Goes Viral In The Strangest Way Possible
A man sitting behind Trump at his Georgia rally did a spot-on impression of the president.
huffpost.com
if you see me at SDCC and ask for one of these i will give you one
Not going to the Venezuelan people, who it belongs to. This is what the US regime wanted to do to Iran, and has been doing to other countries for decades.
Financial Times@financialtimes.com · 2w agoThe US has collected about $13bn of Venezuela’s oil money. Where is it? ft.trib.al/EZ8JpLK
After quite a stressful 2025/2026 FPL season where I did better than I should have and topped work league (source of stress), this year I'm picking players with stripey strips (except GKs and FH weeks). Hoping to regain some fun, regardless of performance. And hoping to engage more with FPL here!
Shouldn't have joked. Got lost and 3 miles became 5 miles. No monsters tbough
Planning 3 mile walk to cinema pre Odyssey to be a little healthy. But first have to sort marinade out for dinner. Tired.
The shamelessness of a political party which is led by a man who just weeks ago called for "pure cold rage" on the streets, shortly before migrants were literally burnt out of their homes, now accusing their opponents of "stochastic terrorism" against them, is quite something
“I investigated Palantir’s foothold in the British state – and what I found should worry us all” @petergeoghegan.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
I investigated Palantir’s foothold in the British state – and what I found should worry us all | Peter Geoghegan
Paid-for political access and threadbare regulations have helped to embed the US tech firm in the NHS – and beyond. But there is a way to free ourselves, says Peter Geoghegan of Democracy for Sale
theguardian.com
'Volunteers are being recruited, with the first doses expected to be given to healthy adults in the UK "within weeks".' Early days, but seriously amazing.
UK starts first vaccine trial, eight weeks into Ebola emergency
The UK medicines regulator has given approval for an experimental vaccine to be tested on healthy adults.
bbc.co.uk
Bugger it. Sam Neill was just one of those people who always seemed like A Good Sort
Why yes my Diablo4 druid IS called Mopple and has a baby goat sidekick and Reliable Shepherd title. (it's an alt but I keep playing cos I love Mopple!)
Cheers to Lindsey Graham for being the one Republican who found out where Mitch McConnell was and actually went there.
Stayed up for NORENG, then couldn't sleep. So.. now I'm attempting to work on 3h sleep. (mostly importantly if France come in 1st-3rd I get some money back from sweepstake.. we're getting so close to random money!)
Ready to leave the house (in a few hrs), need groceries, and is supposed to be a little cooler today - at least when I'll go. So tired. Have 5h of work to do across weekend, maybe tomorrow, eh?
Ok, Ann Widdecombe murder investigation?? Holy crap. (also take back previous comment, though she was still not a nice person)
When I worked in Home Office, one of my friends worked in Ann Widdecombe's office. I hope he's having a good morning.
Bayeux Tapestry delivered to British Museum in dead of night
Bayeux Tapestry delivered to British Museum in dead of night
The famous artefact depicting events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England will go on display in September.
bbc.co.uk
Also Burnham is my definition of cringe. Hope Labour do some good stuff regardless, NOT LIKE BANNING VPN USE you absolute dickheads.
Also blah blah World Cup (yes, I'm following it, no I cba with football chatter, who supporting, why, etc etc)
Fell off through heat. Had a sick day *unusual for me*, now catching up with work deadlines so up at 4:30am and going to attempt some insight :) Started X-Men 97 s2, hiding from heat.
🚨 Exclusive: The White House made a direct call to FIFA to ask Gianni Infantino to review Folarin Balogun’s red card. FIFA approached for comment and referred to the findings of its independent committee.
