Hugh Constant
@hughconstant.bsky.social
Lover of reading, of cricket, of social care (when it’s done well), of football, and of politics that stems from inclusion and compassion.
Rewatched this recently, assuring my teenagers that it’s a classic. Gosh, it’s aged terribly. Genuinely don’t think my kids will ever tolerate another recommendation from me.
November 29, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Rewatched this recently, assuring my teenagers that it’s a classic. Gosh, it’s aged terribly. Genuinely don’t think my kids will ever tolerate another recommendation from me.
Curious to know how a thread that began looking at Badenoch’s views on Christianity has moved on to recipes for vegetarian gravy.
November 29, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Curious to know how a thread that began looking at Badenoch’s views on Christianity has moved on to recipes for vegetarian gravy.
That point about a million minutes vs a billion minutes is a good snapshot of what an excellent communicator @zackpolanski.bsky.social is.
November 22, 2025 at 6:37 PM
That point about a million minutes vs a billion minutes is a good snapshot of what an excellent communicator @zackpolanski.bsky.social is.
My dad’s also just died, and we found the decision about the ashes really difficult. So I’m super grateful to the current owners of the house where dad lived for 30-odd years, who today agreed to let us scatter them in their garden, which dad loved.
November 16, 2025 at 5:26 PM
My dad’s also just died, and we found the decision about the ashes really difficult. So I’m super grateful to the current owners of the house where dad lived for 30-odd years, who today agreed to let us scatter them in their garden, which dad loved.
Hard to see that as anything other than a thing which will come to life and wreak murderous havoc.
November 15, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Hard to see that as anything other than a thing which will come to life and wreak murderous havoc.
Why the 3.03pm KO time?
November 15, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Why the 3.03pm KO time?
Good luck, Gary.
November 13, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Good luck, Gary.
But blimey, what a weak song.
November 7, 2025 at 7:58 PM
But blimey, what a weak song.
Yes, while boiling a tiny amount of water in the pan so the boiling water from the kettle doesn’t get poured into a cold pan.
November 3, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Yes, while boiling a tiny amount of water in the pan so the boiling water from the kettle doesn’t get poured into a cold pan.
I often think that plots make no sense, until my wife patiently observes that I was asleep at key points in the narrative.
October 31, 2025 at 1:23 PM
I often think that plots make no sense, until my wife patiently observes that I was asleep at key points in the narrative.
Is that a condition where you hate films about famous people? Hope you both feel better soon.
October 27, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Is that a condition where you hate films about famous people? Hope you both feel better soon.
If ever there was someone who wasn’t in need of a free chair…
October 17, 2025 at 4:20 PM
If ever there was someone who wasn’t in need of a free chair…
Love Attack the Block. It’s not a staying-up-past-midnight love, though.
October 17, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Love Attack the Block. It’s not a staying-up-past-midnight love, though.
That’s surely a scene from Gremlins.
October 17, 2025 at 12:51 PM
That’s surely a scene from Gremlins.
I once sent an email to a female colleague, saying “I appreciate how busty you are”, rather than “busy”.
October 12, 2025 at 3:35 PM
I once sent an email to a female colleague, saying “I appreciate how busty you are”, rather than “busy”.
My son did a project on Gage for his Psychology class, and we have had this in our kitchen ever since.
October 5, 2025 at 5:34 PM
My son did a project on Gage for his Psychology class, and we have had this in our kitchen ever since.
That’s glorious.
September 25, 2025 at 9:21 AM
That’s glorious.