Funky Old Medina
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ADHD Diabetic Addict. That's both me and my What Three Words address
Now it's Christmas
December 24, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Now it's Christmas
A Ghost Story for Christmas
December 23, 2025 at 6:05 PM
A Ghost Story for Christmas
I read this and when it got to number 1 on the list I welled up. A true ghost of Christmas past.
December 23, 2025 at 12:55 PM
I read this and when it got to number 1 on the list I welled up. A true ghost of Christmas past.
I mean, what a way to find out
December 22, 2025 at 4:33 PM
I mean, what a way to find out
JFC we're not content with just littering our own planet (yeah I know the moon's not a planet but still)
December 22, 2025 at 2:10 PM
JFC we're not content with just littering our own planet (yeah I know the moon's not a planet but still)
Brazil is a Christmas movie
Brazil (1985) 🎥
Directed by Terry Gilliam
In a retro-future world, Sam Lowry, a low-ranking bureaucrat, is given the task to rectify an administrative error.
However, in the process, he becomes an enemy of the state.
#FilmSky
Directed by Terry Gilliam
In a retro-future world, Sam Lowry, a low-ranking bureaucrat, is given the task to rectify an administrative error.
However, in the process, he becomes an enemy of the state.
#FilmSky
December 22, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Brazil is a Christmas movie
Too late for overconsumption this Christmas, but maybe reading this will make you consider how you spend in the coming years.
open.substack.com/pub/thehuman...
open.substack.com/pub/thehuman...
The Consumption Ritual
You’re scrolling.
open.substack.com
December 22, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Too late for overconsumption this Christmas, but maybe reading this will make you consider how you spend in the coming years.
open.substack.com/pub/thehuman...
open.substack.com/pub/thehuman...
Now on The Generation Game it's ENGLEBERT HUMPERDINK ₒₙ ₐ ₜₑₗₑₚₕₒₙₑ
December 21, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Now on The Generation Game it's ENGLEBERT HUMPERDINK ₒₙ ₐ ₜₑₗₑₚₕₒₙₑ
Watching Derek Griffiths Remembers... Bod and I could quite happily go for a 2 hour edit.
December 21, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Watching Derek Griffiths Remembers... Bod and I could quite happily go for a 2 hour edit.
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Pantone just updated their Color Of The Year
December 20, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Pantone just updated their Color Of The Year
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does anyone know who they redacted here
December 20, 2025 at 2:26 AM
does anyone know who they redacted here
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Brilliant cartoon by Glen Le Lievre
December 19, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Brilliant cartoon by Glen Le Lievre
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this is the greatest feeling, when the cord box proves its utility to a family member
December 20, 2025 at 6:35 AM
this is the greatest feeling, when the cord box proves its utility to a family member
Epstein PDFfiles *cough*
December 19, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Epstein PDFfiles *cough*
Have I got time to go for a wee before the files are released or Walliams makes a statement (whichever comes first)
December 19, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Have I got time to go for a wee before the files are released or Walliams makes a statement (whichever comes first)
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With Walliams it's important to separate the art from the artist and remember that whatever he's done in his private life, his books are still absolute dogshit either way.
December 19, 2025 at 6:35 PM
With Walliams it's important to separate the art from the artist and remember that whatever he's done in his private life, his books are still absolute dogshit either way.
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Said goodbye to an old friend today who was taken way too soon. As usual we'd drifted apart over the years but knowing he's not around with a daft grin and wonderfully childlike enthusiasm really makes me sad.
Remember that friend you keep meaning to get back in touch with? Now's the time.
Remember that friend you keep meaning to get back in touch with? Now's the time.
December 18, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Said goodbye to an old friend today who was taken way too soon. As usual we'd drifted apart over the years but knowing he's not around with a daft grin and wonderfully childlike enthusiasm really makes me sad.
Remember that friend you keep meaning to get back in touch with? Now's the time.
Remember that friend you keep meaning to get back in touch with? Now's the time.
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If I get bored halfway through a big shop, I like to stop off by the gravy aisle and have an impromptu game of noughts and crosses with a complete stranger.
December 16, 2025 at 10:18 PM
If I get bored halfway through a big shop, I like to stop off by the gravy aisle and have an impromptu game of noughts and crosses with a complete stranger.
Very powerful piece, well worth a few minutes of your time.
kieranhealy.org/blog/archive...
kieranhealy.org/blog/archive...
Rituals of Childhood
Back in April, in Ireland, my nephew Luke made his first communion alongside his school classmates. I did much the same thing myself in much the same place about forty years ago. My brother tells me t...
kieranhealy.org
December 16, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Very powerful piece, well worth a few minutes of your time.
kieranhealy.org/blog/archive...
kieranhealy.org/blog/archive...
So great that the BBC kept the Tomorrows World 1975 Christmas Special but not much of Not Only But Also.
December 16, 2025 at 7:18 PM
So great that the BBC kept the Tomorrows World 1975 Christmas Special but not much of Not Only But Also.
MAKE. CINEMA. BRIGHT. AGAIN.
First trailer for Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day 👀
In theaters on June 12, 2026.
In theaters on June 12, 2026.
December 16, 2025 at 5:19 PM
MAKE. CINEMA. BRIGHT. AGAIN.
My wife is going to the Jurassic coast for a holiday.
In Dorset?
Yes, I'm fully on board with it.
In Dorset?
Yes, I'm fully on board with it.
December 15, 2025 at 1:31 PM
My wife is going to the Jurassic coast for a holiday.
In Dorset?
Yes, I'm fully on board with it.
In Dorset?
Yes, I'm fully on board with it.