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darcyswickham.bsky.social
@darcyswickham.bsky.social
Paddy in London. Or a Londoner, former Paddy depending on how you see it.
A pretty standard reaction around the country tbf
underrated aspect of Hot Fuzz is that it was the arrival of a single family of travellers that inspired insatiable bloodlust in the entire population of a quaint English village
December 26, 2025 at 3:36 PM
All original thoughts are done. Best to stick to the classics
December 26, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Don’t see it personally
December 26, 2025 at 11:00 AM
And now to rewatch second most romantic scene in movie history
December 26, 2025 at 10:58 AM
The kids I teach have started (affectionately but devastatingly) referring to me as
Hagrid.
What's an insult you'll never forget?
December 26, 2025 at 10:28 AM
December 26, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Jesus you could light a Bunsen burner off my breath today.
December 25, 2025 at 11:47 PM
You will be visited by three spirits
December 25, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Finally
December 25, 2025 at 9:11 PM
A meal
December 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
What John brings to Christmas:
Judgment
December 25, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Pilgrimage made
December 25, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Honourary Christmas poem

youtu.be/pjC5xQIOrTg?...
"Church Going" by Philip Larkin (read by the poet--lovely) Christopher Hitchens cites this
YouTube video by Tim Gracyk
youtu.be
December 25, 2025 at 11:57 AM
December 25, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Merry Christmas all!
December 25, 2025 at 1:21 AM
We had our Christmas filum
December 24, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Last year where Jet stays over Xmas Eve with her family so might just show the double bed I get to have to myself now
This is the 15th year of #DuvetKnowItsChristmas, which is preposterous. Rules: if you find yourself dealing with unusual / claustrophobic / gaudy sleeping arrangements this Christmas Eve, share a picture with the world. Use the hashtag (with capitalisation) and cc me if you can be bothered.
December 24, 2025 at 8:23 PM
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
The thing with these attacks is that the men are absolute losers that add nothing to society. Imagine being so pathetic as for the happiest moment of your life being the opportunity to butcher others. Cowardly, sad, vile little scumbags
‘My blood is boiling, brother’: the foiled plot to massacre Jews on streets of Greater Manchester
Walid Saadaoui and Amar Hussein thought ‘zero hour’ had finally arrived until undercover operative thwarted them
www.theguardian.com
December 24, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Start the way the proper way
December 24, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Good Christmas Eve
December 24, 2025 at 10:16 AM
December 23, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Local court in my hometown got revamped a few years back and the pub across the road near immediately remodelled itself as this. It’s ridiculously good.
December 23, 2025 at 12:19 PM
A year and a half of a major loss political capital. And they announce the u turn two days before Christmas.
Why.
Inheritance tax for farmers to kick in at £2.5m, not £1m as planned, in government U-turn to help farming community - www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
December 23, 2025 at 12:10 PM