Ross Sayers
@rosssayers.bsky.social
Author (Mary's the Name, Sonny and Me, Daisy on the Outer Line, The Everliving Memory of John Valentine) & co-host of I've Got An Idea For A Podcast
he/him
📍Glasgow, Scotland
he/him
📍Glasgow, Scotland
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I'm not surprised that Beth Upton left after what she's been put through, and can only hope she gets to live a long and happy life never thinking about these cruel people ever again.
February 15, 2026 at 12:03 AM
I'm not surprised that Beth Upton left after what she's been put through, and can only hope she gets to live a long and happy life never thinking about these cruel people ever again.
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Susan Smith of For Women Scotland is quoted in this piece saying that Dr Upton leaving the NHS will be "a relief to female patients."
The employment tribunal found that Upton had done nothing wrong! She was completely innocent of any kind of harassment!
www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/1592555...
The employment tribunal found that Upton had done nothing wrong! She was completely innocent of any kind of harassment!
www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/1592555...
Trans doc at centre of landmark Sandi Peggie court battle quits NHS
THE trans medic at the heart of a changing room war that cost taxpayers a staggering £400,000 has walked out on the NHS. NHS Fife bosses racked up the eye-watering bill in a failed bid to hush up n…
www.thescottishsun.co.uk
February 15, 2026 at 12:02 AM
Susan Smith of For Women Scotland is quoted in this piece saying that Dr Upton leaving the NHS will be "a relief to female patients."
The employment tribunal found that Upton had done nothing wrong! She was completely innocent of any kind of harassment!
www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/1592555...
The employment tribunal found that Upton had done nothing wrong! She was completely innocent of any kind of harassment!
www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/1592555...
The only fun way I can imagine playing Cards Against Humanity in 2026 is if you were playing with David Blaine. He would be producing cards with references to jokes that happened 20 minutes ago
February 14, 2026 at 10:57 PM
The only fun way I can imagine playing Cards Against Humanity in 2026 is if you were playing with David Blaine. He would be producing cards with references to jokes that happened 20 minutes ago
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I have sat in the very odd seats at the back of morrisons because there’s someone at the tills I can’t be arsed talking to
February 14, 2026 at 7:30 PM
I have sat in the very odd seats at the back of morrisons because there’s someone at the tills I can’t be arsed talking to
When a bike overtakes me and doesn't ring its bell: do you not have a bell no
When a bike rings its bell: oh lookout everyone it's Mr Bell!! Mr Bell has rang the bell so everyone get out the way!! Make way for the special one!! I hope I didnt reduce your speed Mr Bell!!
When a bike rings its bell: oh lookout everyone it's Mr Bell!! Mr Bell has rang the bell so everyone get out the way!! Make way for the special one!! I hope I didnt reduce your speed Mr Bell!!
February 14, 2026 at 12:13 PM
When a bike overtakes me and doesn't ring its bell: do you not have a bell no
When a bike rings its bell: oh lookout everyone it's Mr Bell!! Mr Bell has rang the bell so everyone get out the way!! Make way for the special one!! I hope I didnt reduce your speed Mr Bell!!
When a bike rings its bell: oh lookout everyone it's Mr Bell!! Mr Bell has rang the bell so everyone get out the way!! Make way for the special one!! I hope I didnt reduce your speed Mr Bell!!
Man bursts into tears. Says, 'But doctor…I am Chris Nolan'.
Man goes to doctor. Says he's depressed. Says life seems harsh and cruel. Doctor says, 'Treatment is simple. Great director Chris Nolan has made a new film. Go and see it and enjoy its non-linear structure.'
Man goes to doctor. Says he's depressed. Says life seems harsh and cruel. Doctor says, 'Treatment is simple. Great director Chris Nolan has made a new film. Go and see it and enjoy its non-linear structure.'
February 13, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Man bursts into tears. Says, 'But doctor…I am Chris Nolan'.
Man goes to doctor. Says he's depressed. Says life seems harsh and cruel. Doctor says, 'Treatment is simple. Great director Chris Nolan has made a new film. Go and see it and enjoy its non-linear structure.'
Man goes to doctor. Says he's depressed. Says life seems harsh and cruel. Doctor says, 'Treatment is simple. Great director Chris Nolan has made a new film. Go and see it and enjoy its non-linear structure.'
Please enjoy this week's @gotanideaforapod.bsky.social clip, where our friend Sam recounts the story of a random man offering to buy the socks off his feet
February 12, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Please enjoy this week's @gotanideaforapod.bsky.social clip, where our friend Sam recounts the story of a random man offering to buy the socks off his feet
Dyson Airblade would make an amazing sci-fi character name
February 12, 2026 at 4:25 PM
Dyson Airblade would make an amazing sci-fi character name
Succession but it's the Lindt family looking for a new master chocolatier
February 12, 2026 at 3:06 PM
Succession but it's the Lindt family looking for a new master chocolatier
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Jim Ratcliffe is apparently worth 17.4 billion dollars, and blames immigrants for society's issues. Jim have you considered that a bigger issue than immigration is the fact that a single person can have 17.4 billion dollars
February 11, 2026 at 11:43 PM
Jim Ratcliffe is apparently worth 17.4 billion dollars, and blames immigrants for society's issues. Jim have you considered that a bigger issue than immigration is the fact that a single person can have 17.4 billion dollars
I see Valentine's cards have gone the way of Father's Day cards. 'I love you and also you do big smelly farts and they stink you big smelly bum head'
February 11, 2026 at 12:04 PM
I see Valentine's cards have gone the way of Father's Day cards. 'I love you and also you do big smelly farts and they stink you big smelly bum head'
This is excellent, they should do this
Psyop to convince people that since his head is shaved then they must have won 5 games in a row at some point
February 10, 2026 at 11:18 PM
This is excellent, they should do this
One of those WW2 thrillers about a secret operation but instead it's about a covert team of Man Utd employees who concoct a scheme to kidnap that fella, shave his head and make it look like an accident
February 10, 2026 at 10:43 PM
One of those WW2 thrillers about a secret operation but instead it's about a covert team of Man Utd employees who concoct a scheme to kidnap that fella, shave his head and make it look like an accident
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Jesus christ
“Four of my children just evaporated,” Badran said, holding back tears. “I looked for them a million times. Not a piece was left. Where did they go?”
There are no words to adequately describe the evil here.
There are no words to adequately describe the evil here.
Israel used weapons in Gaza that made thousands of Palestinians evaporate
US-made thermal weapons burning at 3,500C caused 2,842 people to "evaporate" in Gaza, Al Jazeera investigation finds.
www.aljazeera.com
February 10, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Jesus christ
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The whole world is about to watch as a country of people get forced into starvation for no reason
www.reuters.com/business/ene...
www.reuters.com/business/ene...
Air Canada suspends Cuba flights as island set to run out of jet fuel
Air Canada said on Monday it is suspending flights to Cuba, which warned it was running out of jet fuel, as the U.S. tightens its grip on the communist-run nation's oil supply by blocking shipments fr...
www.reuters.com
February 9, 2026 at 10:29 PM
The whole world is about to watch as a country of people get forced into starvation for no reason
www.reuters.com/business/ene...
www.reuters.com/business/ene...
Heathcliff, it's me. Marvin. Your cousin, MARVIN BERRY? You know that new sound you're looking for? Well, listen to this!!
February 10, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Heathcliff, it's me. Marvin. Your cousin, MARVIN BERRY? You know that new sound you're looking for? Well, listen to this!!
Does someone with Spotify want to do me a quick favour and rate our pod. Been sitting on 19 for ages... Feel free to follow as well if you like 😜👍🏻🎇🫡😎🤖
open.spotify.com/show/2tBim10...
open.spotify.com/show/2tBim10...
Spotify – Web Player
open.spotify.com
February 10, 2026 at 5:53 PM
Does someone with Spotify want to do me a quick favour and rate our pod. Been sitting on 19 for ages... Feel free to follow as well if you like 😜👍🏻🎇🫡😎🤖
open.spotify.com/show/2tBim10...
open.spotify.com/show/2tBim10...
Me flicking over to the Winter Olympics: who's up next...Phillipe Croptop. Lol funny name
Me 20 mins later: wow. Croptop has truly banished the ghosts of Beijing 2022. And of course there's Croptop Senior in the crowd, he's been through it all with his son, this moment is his too
Me 20 mins later: wow. Croptop has truly banished the ghosts of Beijing 2022. And of course there's Croptop Senior in the crowd, he's been through it all with his son, this moment is his too
February 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Me flicking over to the Winter Olympics: who's up next...Phillipe Croptop. Lol funny name
Me 20 mins later: wow. Croptop has truly banished the ghosts of Beijing 2022. And of course there's Croptop Senior in the crowd, he's been through it all with his son, this moment is his too
Me 20 mins later: wow. Croptop has truly banished the ghosts of Beijing 2022. And of course there's Croptop Senior in the crowd, he's been through it all with his son, this moment is his too
If a random guy knocked your door and offered you £10 for the pair of socks you were currently wearing, would you say yes? (Let's say for the sake of arguing that you never see the guy again). I think I would
Sam told what is maybe my favourite story ever on our pod, about the time a man knocked on his door and tried to buy a pair of his dirty socks
February 10, 2026 at 12:07 PM
If a random guy knocked your door and offered you £10 for the pair of socks you were currently wearing, would you say yes? (Let's say for the sake of arguing that you never see the guy again). I think I would
New episode of our podcast with guest Sam Clark 💡
Sam's idea: "Balling Up Socks". Sam says he has his deepest thoughts when balling up his socks, so we put it to the test.
Listen on Spotify or wherever you get your pods! 🧦
open.spotify.com/episode/64t2...
Sam's idea: "Balling Up Socks". Sam says he has his deepest thoughts when balling up his socks, so we put it to the test.
Listen on Spotify or wherever you get your pods! 🧦
open.spotify.com/episode/64t2...
"Balling Up Socks" with Sam Clark
open.spotify.com
February 10, 2026 at 11:44 AM
New episode of our podcast with guest Sam Clark 💡
Sam's idea: "Balling Up Socks". Sam says he has his deepest thoughts when balling up his socks, so we put it to the test.
Listen on Spotify or wherever you get your pods! 🧦
open.spotify.com/episode/64t2...
Sam's idea: "Balling Up Socks". Sam says he has his deepest thoughts when balling up his socks, so we put it to the test.
Listen on Spotify or wherever you get your pods! 🧦
open.spotify.com/episode/64t2...
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Whereʼs the cue ball going??!??!?? To heaven because it has died
Bloody hell just seen this "tribute" to John Virgo on Facebook. Possibly the worst thing I've ever seen.
And will this snooker ball be the new Paddington? (Or penguin, I can't keep up).
And will this snooker ball be the new Paddington? (Or penguin, I can't keep up).
February 9, 2026 at 5:51 PM
Whereʼs the cue ball going??!??!?? To heaven because it has died
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*Green card application in process and work permit, married to US citizen
*Lived in US for 20 years, no criminal record
*In detention for five months with no charge, despite judge approving release
*He disputes ICE claim that he signed forms agreeing to deportation
*Lived in US for 20 years, no criminal record
*In detention for five months with no charge, despite judge approving release
*He disputes ICE claim that he signed forms agreeing to deportation
And here is my story: ‘Absolute hell’: Irishman with valid US work permit held by Ice since September
www.irishtimes.com/world/us/202...
www.irishtimes.com/world/us/202...
‘Absolute hell’: Irishman with valid US work permit held by Ice since September
Seamus Culleton has been in a detention facility in Texas for nearly five months despite having no criminal record
www.irishtimes.com
February 9, 2026 at 12:29 PM
*Green card application in process and work permit, married to US citizen
*Lived in US for 20 years, no criminal record
*In detention for five months with no charge, despite judge approving release
*He disputes ICE claim that he signed forms agreeing to deportation
*Lived in US for 20 years, no criminal record
*In detention for five months with no charge, despite judge approving release
*He disputes ICE claim that he signed forms agreeing to deportation