Paul
@paullikesbooks.bsky.social
I like books. Also politics, but I'm trying the 12 step detox programme. Food, music, travel and films get my interest too.
Lake District resident (well, give or take a mile or two).
My Storygraph page: https://tinyurl.com/f5nxttet
Lake District resident (well, give or take a mile or two).
My Storygraph page: https://tinyurl.com/f5nxttet
He basically thinks his every order is legal. He thinks he could order a soldier to shoot his enemies in the street and that is legal.
November 23, 2025 at 1:40 PM
He basically thinks his every order is legal. He thinks he could order a soldier to shoot his enemies in the street and that is legal.
Happy Birthday Anne, wishing you a joyful day
November 23, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Happy Birthday Anne, wishing you a joyful day
Absolutely beautiful, Tim. I was in Preston yesterday, the city has a legendary busker, he's always out, whatever the weather. He was playing nothing but Stone Roses tracks.
November 23, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Absolutely beautiful, Tim. I was in Preston yesterday, the city has a legendary busker, he's always out, whatever the weather. He was playing nothing but Stone Roses tracks.
I'm gratified to see that Ken Clarke's living room looks exactly like I'd expect it to look!
November 22, 2025 at 5:43 PM
I'm gratified to see that Ken Clarke's living room looks exactly like I'd expect it to look!
Plus you could fox the old one by getting him to try & straighten a curly hair, or get a cat to do something it didn't want to.
November 21, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Plus you could fox the old one by getting him to try & straighten a curly hair, or get a cat to do something it didn't want to.
I got it when my uncle (who was kind of a surrogate dad) died. It means a lot to me.
Sadly it turns out getting tattooed is something that makes me go green and nearly pass out (am wimp, clearly) so it's my one and only.
Sadly it turns out getting tattooed is something that makes me go green and nearly pass out (am wimp, clearly) so it's my one and only.
November 19, 2025 at 9:23 PM
I got it when my uncle (who was kind of a surrogate dad) died. It means a lot to me.
Sadly it turns out getting tattooed is something that makes me go green and nearly pass out (am wimp, clearly) so it's my one and only.
Sadly it turns out getting tattooed is something that makes me go green and nearly pass out (am wimp, clearly) so it's my one and only.
I have that as a tattoo.
The "This too shall pass" part, not you holding flowers and a skull. Just for clarity.
The "This too shall pass" part, not you holding flowers and a skull. Just for clarity.
November 19, 2025 at 8:31 PM
I have that as a tattoo.
The "This too shall pass" part, not you holding flowers and a skull. Just for clarity.
The "This too shall pass" part, not you holding flowers and a skull. Just for clarity.
Honestly, I feel you. I couldn't imagine shaving. I trim it down in summer to a very close guard but that's as close as I'd ever get.
November 18, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Honestly, I feel you. I couldn't imagine shaving. I trim it down in summer to a very close guard but that's as close as I'd ever get.
Can you even begin to imagine how that conversation went? "Hey son, want to help your old man live forever? Well, guess what I need ya to do!"
November 18, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Can you even begin to imagine how that conversation went? "Hey son, want to help your old man live forever? Well, guess what I need ya to do!"
The stuff nightmares are made of.
November 18, 2025 at 11:15 AM
The stuff nightmares are made of.
Did that trimming my beard once. First time that cheek had access to fresh air since 2012.
November 18, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Did that trimming my beard once. First time that cheek had access to fresh air since 2012.
I think calling his son "Blood Boy" was the final indicator that he'd parted company with reality. Definitely don't miss seeing that weird waxy face!
November 18, 2025 at 9:39 AM
I think calling his son "Blood Boy" was the final indicator that he'd parted company with reality. Definitely don't miss seeing that weird waxy face!
Congratulations, Doctor!
November 17, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Congratulations, Doctor!
I'm coming at this meme blind. And confused. Very, very confused.
November 16, 2025 at 9:42 PM
I'm coming at this meme blind. And confused. Very, very confused.