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Simon Butler
@footledonk.bsky.social
Pensions basket case. Writer. Likes a nice cup of tea. Views my own, short-sighted though they may be…over fond of ellipses…
Check out St Paul’s! This taken at about 9pm last evening…hidden lighting in the garden.
November 9, 2023 at 4:33 PM
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Samuel Vimes is my absolute favorite Discworld character. Terry’s work is very influential and in fact I’ve internalized many hard truths about life through his social satire.

I miss his wit and lately I’ve started rereading my favorites:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_Watch_(Discworld)
October 28, 2023 at 6:11 AM
Pretty sky over Perth this morning!
October 22, 2023 at 7:36 AM
Turns out 6-year old is on an 85 birthday meal. She has been bought an ice cream dessert in exchange for silence.

It has worked extraordinarily well…

…so much for hamster…
October 21, 2023 at 7:34 PM
Her husband had been berated for leaving a tip.

…in coins…
October 21, 2023 at 7:32 PM
Following up…

Lady with plumbing issues is now convinced that (utterly professional and patient) waiting staff are delivering a mind-boggling deceit using a cheating credit card machine…

They’ve paid in cash.
October 21, 2023 at 7:31 PM
So: is the River Tay at Perth a bit a-froth?

Yup…
October 20, 2023 at 10:19 AM
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It's really fun, it's really short, and it has great jokes.
October 13, 2023 at 4:14 PM
@cafemuscato.bsky.social …good evening! Thank you for the follow back, I look forward to continuing all this jolly communication malarkey…
October 11, 2023 at 8:00 PM
@arrtyartie.bsky.social thank you for your kind help, I look forward to posting! Have an excellent evening 😁
October 11, 2023 at 7:55 PM
@bcdreyer.bsky.social …well crikey, that happened quickly!
October 11, 2023 at 7:54 PM