Word of the Day is ‘ingordigiousness’ (18th century): extreme greed at the expense of principles.

In my youth Granny Takes a Trip (The PurpleGang) was a record we danced to at parties and the name of a very hip shop on The Kings Road , Chelsea. Now I find I am looking at Granny Gets a Grip for arthritic aids. How life has changed.

You lookin’ at me?

80 years ago Auschwitz was liberated. More than one million children, women and men were murdered there as part of the Holocaust. A dark lesson of history; humanity owes it to each of the victims to ensure it will never happen again. #HolocaustMemorialDay

Just back from The Boy With a Leg Called Brian exhibition by @petemckee.bsky.social at Weston Park Museum. Absolutely brilliant! Apart from the lovely paintings, and the stories that go with them, my favourite object is the button box that is just like my mother’s - and mine.

Meanwhile over on Twitter, someone's making tea in an air fryer.

It's like the last days of Rome.

The original ‘tosspot’, in the 16th century, was someone who ‘tossed back’ their ‘pot’ of beer and then immediately went back for another.

Hello everyone. It seems a lot friendlier here than Muskworld. I don’t post often but looking forward to seeing lots of interesting posts from like minded folks. Have a good day.