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Old bag beset by family & life, longing for the silence of the grave. Eu não sou um tatu. “Britain’s most hardworking fop”-KB God's own county Joined October 2009-
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This today from 11 am till 4 pm
Today I have not spoken to anyone under the age of 90.
"No rebellion against Sunak". Who would want to at this point? It would be like wanting to be the captain in the final thirty minutes of the Titanic's journey.
“You must have a hell of a rod on you.” #Radio4Today. Pure filth.
Boy's been getting ideas.
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Listening to one of the greatest songs ever: John Otway and Wild Willy Barrett’s Really Free #KickMe
I think something might have gone wrong with the TV guide. Either that or last night’s episode of Mammals was much racier than I had anticipated.
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For anyone who’s interested, Opera North is having a sale of costumes from 40 different productions. If you’ve ever fancied dressing as third spear-carrier, Rhine maiden or Sicilian rustic, now is your chance. It’s on 25/6 April in Leeds.
@ancientnmodern One joined me in the car the other day!
He’s been doing this for a week. #LongTailedTit Also, I’ve now got a woodpecker visiting the yard but he’s a bit camera shy.
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Rex watching all of that unfold tonight #TheArchers
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In response to a long and ranting tweet by Laurence Fox, the following correction was added. In other words, Fox was, at best, misinformed or, more likely, plain lying. Londoners can only hope, however, that his announcement that he's relocating from London is entirely accurate.
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@BettinaSRoss1 Even if the media weren't full of establishment crones and Tory fluffers, they'd still need to find ways of making the election interesting and newsworthy and not a foregone conclusion. They've got to fill those news columns and program slots with something.
Q. When is a hung parliament not a hung parliament? A. When it's a landslide.
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The colour of this ceanothus is so intense that everything around it looks sepia by comparison.
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I'm not a Lib Dem supporter, but surely one of the big stories of Thursday's elections is their return to seat winning form? How come this is being ignored by the BBC?