@literissima.bsky.social
Literature, culture and history enthusiast.
Please spare a thought for those who have family in the US (I’m not among them, thankfully) and don’t want to wait 3 years to see them.
December 10, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Please spare a thought for those who have family in the US (I’m not among them, thankfully) and don’t want to wait 3 years to see them.
He seemed pretty happy with the shirt
December 9, 2025 at 6:47 PM
He seemed pretty happy with the shirt
I can now see where Elton John got his inspiration for his 50th birthday party costume.
December 2, 2025 at 3:09 PM
I can now see where Elton John got his inspiration for his 50th birthday party costume.
Surely this will create a gap in the market for someone? Especially working in partnership with local authorities which Zipcar did (at one stage, possibly not after Avis takeover).
December 1, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Surely this will create a gap in the market for someone? Especially working in partnership with local authorities which Zipcar did (at one stage, possibly not after Avis takeover).
I agree it seems worse now and it’s really unacceptable in large urban centres where Christianity is practised only by a minority of the population.
November 24, 2025 at 11:30 PM
I agree it seems worse now and it’s really unacceptable in large urban centres where Christianity is practised only by a minority of the population.
How depressing that all the other primary schools are CofE. It’s the same in many places and doesn’t seem to have changed for decades.
November 24, 2025 at 10:42 PM
How depressing that all the other primary schools are CofE. It’s the same in many places and doesn’t seem to have changed for decades.
In a week of Government low points, this for me is the absolute worst.
November 16, 2025 at 9:29 AM
In a week of Government low points, this for me is the absolute worst.
Saw one flashing past on a river in Scotland. Stunning!
November 14, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Saw one flashing past on a river in Scotland. Stunning!
The “shampoo spray” 😱
November 9, 2025 at 8:22 PM
The “shampoo spray” 😱
Did they run out of chairs?
November 9, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Did they run out of chairs?
Well we’ve certainly had enough of him.
November 9, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Well we’ve certainly had enough of him.
There’s certainly a reason once you get older!
November 4, 2025 at 8:06 PM
There’s certainly a reason once you get older!
It ain’t gonna happen. Why are you wasting time on this?
November 1, 2025 at 5:34 PM
It ain’t gonna happen. Why are you wasting time on this?
The current trend for some films to be released in cinemas with the announcement that they will be available on streaming platforms within a matter of weeks must be exacerbating this.
November 1, 2025 at 12:14 PM
The current trend for some films to be released in cinemas with the announcement that they will be available on streaming platforms within a matter of weeks must be exacerbating this.
Love June Tabor!
October 29, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Love June Tabor!
Disagree with you on this.
October 29, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Disagree with you on this.
There goes my Wordle streak
October 20, 2025 at 8:59 AM
There goes my Wordle streak
Agree it’s brilliant but quite a challenging read. There was a fantastic radio adaptation about 5 years ago with Alison Steadman (I don’t think it’s currently available on BBC Sounds).
October 19, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Agree it’s brilliant but quite a challenging read. There was a fantastic radio adaptation about 5 years ago with Alison Steadman (I don’t think it’s currently available on BBC Sounds).
I don’t think so. Many of those who might be inclined to support them will own their own home anyway and as others have pointed out, it still won’t be enough to make buying a home affordable in some areas.
October 8, 2025 at 12:01 PM
I don’t think so. Many of those who might be inclined to support them will own their own home anyway and as others have pointed out, it still won’t be enough to make buying a home affordable in some areas.
Is this something that the dwindling band of Conservative voters even want? It’s pathetic copycatting.
October 2, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Is this something that the dwindling band of Conservative voters even want? It’s pathetic copycatting.
I would hope we never get to this state of affairs but I fear that the normalisation of the anti-migrant narrative might result in such cases not being in the news at all.
September 22, 2025 at 12:51 PM
I would hope we never get to this state of affairs but I fear that the normalisation of the anti-migrant narrative might result in such cases not being in the news at all.
She’s missed the point again.
September 20, 2025 at 6:06 PM
She’s missed the point again.
Not surprised but hopeful this puts a stop to any idea of a comeback.
September 8, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Not surprised but hopeful this puts a stop to any idea of a comeback.