• bluesky
    Every so often someone will call the charity I work for thinking that we will want to clear their deceased relative’s house for them for free or take whatever furniture they are trying to get rid of from their own home.

    We don’t even have charity shops.

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  • bluesky
    It’s taken me until now to realise the X in arXiv is chi and not x which isn’t great considering I did study ancient Greek for fun that time
  • bluesky
    Interesting to read about things from the newsletter writer side. On my part, I unsubscribed from all the newsletters on Substack I had been following some time ago.

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  • bluesky
    This tells me NOTHING about what might happen in the story Kobo, please stop doing this

    (I have emailed to tell them that this kind of listing is unhelpful already)

  • bluesky
    Social media showing me adverts for a film that I already saw weeks ago part 3853: Rose of Nevada

    This is usually fine because I enjoyed the film but this one was kind of bleurgh and disappointing overall

  • bluesky
    Anyway today I discovered that the racist lecturer from my first year at university is dead now, so lol wild to read the tributes from people who I guess just were white
  • bluesky
    I’ve enjoyed reading Mike’s articles in various places online for years and now his writing arrives in my inbox because his newsletter is on a platform that isn’t the terrible one.

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  • bluesky
    You’ve got to wait till Jesus hatches after the Easter vigil, in much the same way as you only eat the Christmas sausage rolls once he arrives after Midnight Mass

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  • bluesky
    I would like to not be putting the big light on and off and for the weather to make up its mind pls