I'm listening to him now - it's such sweet aural detox from the madness of the world. #CarlSagan

Went through Lancs on my way to a Lake District holiday and made a special stop on the way to photograph this icon of the motorway network. I'm SUCH a nerd....

@clareraynor.bsky.social I can recommend the ITV crime drama 'Vera', starring Brenda Blethyn. She stars as DCI Vera Stanhope of Northumberland & City police.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyWi...

In which case, I'm heading for clink for waving a Union Flag during the proceedings. 😉

We get loads and loads of Easyjets using the air route that passes by to the north of our house here in Lincs. The one plane I will always stop what I'm doing for is the Emirates Airbus A380 that uses the route between Manchester and Dubai. I call it BIG BOI, King Chonk or the Chonkster. 😳

I'm clicking on the triangles on the map and they're all saying 'no data available'....

Will they have passed through UK soil yet?

How about an LNER Azuma jigsaw puzzle - 1000 pieces? I'd love to see some modern rolling stock on jigsaw puzzles... @railwaymuseum.bsky.social

Brilliant!!!!! I hope that, one day, the effortlessly cool @neildegrassetyson.com will deliver the Christmas Lectures, just like his hero Carl Sagan did in 1977!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=42jf...

Makes you wonder if they'll arrive on the pitch by way of a water slide, and if red coats will become official team uniform... half-time entertainment hosted by Stephen Mulhern? Err... there goes my hyperactive imagination again...

This is why I've just followed the @dropkickmurphys.com ... my utter revulsion and contempt for the pair of them.