David L
@davidltri.bsky.social
Triathlete, Coach, Lawyer, Bass player - in that order!
Ironic given you have to phone up and undergo a grilling and series of counter offers to cancel a Guardian subscription!
December 9, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Ironic given you have to phone up and undergo a grilling and series of counter offers to cancel a Guardian subscription!
Announcing that silencing on a podcast available to anybody..yes, of course, that type of silencing!
December 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Announcing that silencing on a podcast available to anybody..yes, of course, that type of silencing!
This is also quite plausible given what Mick Fleetwood said about touring demands (repainted hotel rooms with pianos etc) helping bankrupt the band!
November 26, 2025 at 1:49 PM
This is also quite plausible given what Mick Fleetwood said about touring demands (repainted hotel rooms with pianos etc) helping bankrupt the band!
Although she may not have to hold down choir boys like some of the male priests!
October 3, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Although she may not have to hold down choir boys like some of the male priests!
Does this apply to Royal/gosdip columnists and “sources close to the family” which I have always assumed to be made up? I guess calling some of them “journalists” is a stretch…
June 17, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Does this apply to Royal/gosdip columnists and “sources close to the family” which I have always assumed to be made up? I guess calling some of them “journalists” is a stretch…
I lived in a student rental in Leyton, started to go out of interest and then to every home game - long since moved away but still follow the ups and downs of the club!
April 26, 2025 at 4:57 PM
I lived in a student rental in Leyton, started to go out of interest and then to every home game - long since moved away but still follow the ups and downs of the club!
That has always been the case of course and is why checks and balances exist, for instance in the UK Judges are not political appointments for that reason, it is also why the likes of Trump are so dangerous in dismantling those checks and balances.
April 1, 2025 at 1:29 PM
That has always been the case of course and is why checks and balances exist, for instance in the UK Judges are not political appointments for that reason, it is also why the likes of Trump are so dangerous in dismantling those checks and balances.
Anything that applies to all can never be political interference!
April 1, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Anything that applies to all can never be political interference!
I see what you’re saying and why but I can’t help thinking someone convicted of being involved in embezzling what are effectively public funds, should be disqualified from high office no matter what their political views!
April 1, 2025 at 12:56 PM
I see what you’re saying and why but I can’t help thinking someone convicted of being involved in embezzling what are effectively public funds, should be disqualified from high office no matter what their political views!
“Criminaling”! New favourite word…
April 1, 2025 at 12:25 PM
“Criminaling”! New favourite word…
I’ve just seen what prompted the post! That’s such a shame, and that the buyers value the name so poorly that they propose changing it to something made up
March 28, 2025 at 5:24 PM
I’ve just seen what prompted the post! That’s such a shame, and that the buyers value the name so poorly that they propose changing it to something made up
Opening and admiring and reading the sleeve on the bus,.. except Never mind the bollocks of course!
March 28, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Opening and admiring and reading the sleeve on the bus,.. except Never mind the bollocks of course!
In Hastings we had Smiths, Woolworths and Boots selling LPs as well as a couple of independent shops so plenty of places to hang out!
March 28, 2025 at 3:21 PM
In Hastings we had Smiths, Woolworths and Boots selling LPs as well as a couple of independent shops so plenty of places to hang out!
During the pandemic I was on hold to IKEA for an hour and a half…I think 5 ABBA songs were the hold music! I have no objection to ABBA but…
March 27, 2025 at 11:08 AM
During the pandemic I was on hold to IKEA for an hour and a half…I think 5 ABBA songs were the hold music! I have no objection to ABBA but…
Yes, put it in trust now, survive 7 years, problem solved - who do I send the bill to?
March 10, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Yes, put it in trust now, survive 7 years, problem solved - who do I send the bill to?
I wonder ifall the protesting farmers got ULEZ/ Congestion charge fines?
March 10, 2025 at 11:46 AM
I wonder ifall the protesting farmers got ULEZ/ Congestion charge fines?
A KC appointed on Friday having had no evidence sent to them does not, I think equate to proof that there is no credible evidence 🤔
March 9, 2025 at 8:42 AM
A KC appointed on Friday having had no evidence sent to them does not, I think equate to proof that there is no credible evidence 🤔
While simultaneously claiming benefits and taking all the jobs!
February 14, 2025 at 1:58 PM
While simultaneously claiming benefits and taking all the jobs!
One of the 80s rock bands
(Van Halen?) had “m&ms with the purple ones taken out” on their rider, later saying that was to see if anyone actually read it!
(Van Halen?) had “m&ms with the purple ones taken out” on their rider, later saying that was to see if anyone actually read it!
February 11, 2025 at 4:16 PM
One of the 80s rock bands
(Van Halen?) had “m&ms with the purple ones taken out” on their rider, later saying that was to see if anyone actually read it!
(Van Halen?) had “m&ms with the purple ones taken out” on their rider, later saying that was to see if anyone actually read it!
Cancel their Netflix…..
January 17, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Cancel their Netflix…..
Also agreed way too much death and destruction continues to be inflicted in the name of religion- on all sides - kinda feel the same way about nations!
December 13, 2024 at 10:01 PM
Also agreed way too much death and destruction continues to be inflicted in the name of religion- on all sides - kinda feel the same way about nations!
Winterval - like that! So nice to have a reasonable friendly discussion now next to impossible on X!
December 13, 2024 at 9:54 PM
Winterval - like that! So nice to have a reasonable friendly discussion now next to impossible on X!
Absolutely but still my original point (if a bit glib) was if we know when Jesus died/resurrected then we know the date so no need to move, unless it’s politically convenient to link originally with Passover and later Pagan festivals. Not sure we’re going to agree so happy Christmas/Yule/Hannukah!
December 13, 2024 at 9:49 PM
Absolutely but still my original point (if a bit glib) was if we know when Jesus died/resurrected then we know the date so no need to move, unless it’s politically convenient to link originally with Passover and later Pagan festivals. Not sure we’re going to agree so happy Christmas/Yule/Hannukah!