Martin McDonald
@martymcd.bsky.social
UK & US Politics and other stuff from the kitchen table, one tweet at a time.
Some say 'a totally undiscovered twitter treasure' apparently. Also tax. And law
Some say 'a totally undiscovered twitter treasure' apparently. Also tax. And law
Our Barney has some thoughts:
November 13, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Our Barney has some thoughts:
Did you give it some Barney 'I beg your pardon' side-eye?
July 26, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Did you give it some Barney 'I beg your pardon' side-eye?
Always Molly, so good to see you! Barney says Hai 👋 in his usual happy way!
July 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Always Molly, so good to see you! Barney says Hai 👋 in his usual happy way!
When your mate (have no idea who the guy is btw) gets called up to present BBC News overnight:
July 13, 2025 at 1:27 AM
When your mate (have no idea who the guy is btw) gets called up to present BBC News overnight:
Heres a Beagle it might help
June 18, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Heres a Beagle it might help
Not entirely sure what happened to SJ here, hope she's OK:
June 18, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Not entirely sure what happened to SJ here, hope she's OK:
Happy Father's Day dad, gone 18 months now, time passes so quickly
June 15, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Happy Father's Day dad, gone 18 months now, time passes so quickly
Thankfully, we generally only have to deal with this
May 29, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Thankfully, we generally only have to deal with this
Our Barney loves GWR staff too, they've always been really nice to him
May 24, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Our Barney loves GWR staff too, they've always been really nice to him
Nah, that was nearly seven years ago, he's an enormous f*cker now, 25kg!
May 13, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Nah, that was nearly seven years ago, he's an enormous f*cker now, 25kg!
Looks like you need a bit of beagle side-eye Gillian!
May 13, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Looks like you need a bit of beagle side-eye Gillian!
I will forever be grateful to Tomasz, he was *such* a good vet! We were lucky she genuinely wasn't ill or in pain, just very old.
Then we got this f*cker which is a *whole* other story:
Then we got this f*cker which is a *whole* other story:
May 13, 2025 at 8:34 PM
I will forever be grateful to Tomasz, he was *such* a good vet! We were lucky she genuinely wasn't ill or in pain, just very old.
Then we got this f*cker which is a *whole* other story:
Then we got this f*cker which is a *whole* other story:
Yeah, I only have early pictures of him standing, he's verging on a year old here:
May 10, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Yeah, I only have early pictures of him standing, he's verging on a year old here:
He almost certainly has some in him, and our Barney (which is also the sweetst boy in the world) wants a word: (🤣)
May 10, 2025 at 1:18 AM
He almost certainly has some in him, and our Barney (which is also the sweetst boy in the world) wants a word: (🤣)
Barney has some thoughts he'd like to share with you at this point:
May 8, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Barney has some thoughts he'd like to share with you at this point:
Barney says 'Oh Hai!' 👋
May 6, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Barney says 'Oh Hai!' 👋
And, heres the clip 👀
April 22, 2025 at 12:33 AM
And, heres the clip 👀
'Also, did you say treats'?
April 20, 2025 at 3:25 AM
'Also, did you say treats'?
'You're dead to me now'
April 20, 2025 at 3:20 AM
'You're dead to me now'
Yeah, they don't even have chimneys these days, this is where my late dad was cremated:
April 7, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Yeah, they don't even have chimneys these days, this is where my late dad was cremated:
You have a Beagle! Our Barney says Oh, hai 👋
April 4, 2025 at 10:06 PM
You have a Beagle! Our Barney says Oh, hai 👋
In parts of England, tou can charge via a street lamp point, and the slots are bookable in advance, like this:
March 19, 2025 at 11:04 PM
In parts of England, tou can charge via a street lamp point, and the slots are bookable in advance, like this: