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

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

With the latest Trakt website redesign being fully rolled out to free users, no take-backsies, my big question (after how do I do things that I use the site for) is now that the discover page is marked with the AI butthole symbol*, is Trakt doing something new with their recommendation engine?

I did some work about this kind of stuff for my masters and read a bunch of out there books about evangelical Christian eschatology and my main thoughts were 1. Wow you’re trying to box tick God into the apocalypse and 2. Oh so this too is ultimately antisemitic

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Chances are that I’ll put a teaspoon of butter into the sauce when no one is looking

No David, 60 place grid penalties are actually extremely enjoyable to me

I am reading a book about murder in ancient Rome and it has used both “large adult son” and “chinny reckon” and I am FASCINATED by how these phrases (and others) have been translated not just for North American readers but also into other languages

I took part in the RSPB’s #BigGardenBirdWatch, and my top spot was the Blue Tit but I saw fewer Tits than the national average bit.ly/3tgxjGS