Phill
@phillbailey.bsky.social
Technophile. Linguist. Husband. Cat dad. Gentleman of simple pleasures. 🇪🇺🏳️🌈
I saw Nigella post this recently and thought it might be worth a try. Glad to hear it is! Although I like my mum's Christmas cake recipe (hastily scribbled from breakfast TV while pregnant with me), it makes a large cake and I've still not perfected the timings for splitting it into two loaf tins.
January 10, 2026 at 7:10 PM
I saw Nigella post this recently and thought it might be worth a try. Glad to hear it is! Although I like my mum's Christmas cake recipe (hastily scribbled from breakfast TV while pregnant with me), it makes a large cake and I've still not perfected the timings for splitting it into two loaf tins.
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a woman is smiling while talking on a cell phone and says fabulous !
Alt: Ina Garten is smiling while talking on a cell phone and says fabulous!
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January 8, 2026 at 8:33 PM
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I like Popular with Friends. They have excellent taste bsky.app/profile/did:...
January 5, 2026 at 12:18 PM
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It could be Azure DevOps 👿 The only way to describe it is as if someone looked at Jira and said that makes too much sense and has too many features, then let a junior developer design and build it.
January 5, 2026 at 11:11 AM
It could be Azure DevOps 👿 The only way to describe it is as if someone looked at Jira and said that makes too much sense and has too many features, then let a junior developer design and build it.
My husband was also late to our first date and I almost got back on the tube. Here's to sliding door moment happiness! And congrats to you both 🎉
December 28, 2025 at 11:50 AM
My husband was also late to our first date and I almost got back on the tube. Here's to sliding door moment happiness! And congrats to you both 🎉
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Millie didn't want to stay in the box, typical cat...😼
December 26, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Millie didn't want to stay in the box, typical cat...😼
It's a bit long and a bit convoluted but I agree it was a good distraction
December 26, 2025 at 8:18 AM
It's a bit long and a bit convoluted but I agree it was a good distraction
A colleague rewrote the "12 days of Christmas" based on that article. I'm not sure which day we were bagging our 💩, it was a highlight. Not something I you expect at work I suppose, unless you walk dogs for a living.
December 22, 2025 at 7:14 PM
A colleague rewrote the "12 days of Christmas" based on that article. I'm not sure which day we were bagging our 💩, it was a highlight. Not something I you expect at work I suppose, unless you walk dogs for a living.
If the chief medical officer is to be believed, you just need a pillowcase 🙄 inews.co.uk/news/politic...
Filter water with pillowcase: Stark official advice in event of UK-wide power cuts
Radio scripts that would be read out on Radio 2 and Radio 4 in the event of a national blackout have been published
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December 22, 2025 at 3:59 PM
If the chief medical officer is to be believed, you just need a pillowcase 🙄 inews.co.uk/news/politic...
In Spanish it's also called un cúter: same pronunciation, more accents, fewer t's. It does at least do exactly what it says it will, even if it ends up slicing up your fingers in the process.
December 20, 2025 at 7:51 AM
In Spanish it's also called un cúter: same pronunciation, more accents, fewer t's. It does at least do exactly what it says it will, even if it ends up slicing up your fingers in the process.
I hope they have Ferrero Rocher, because why else would you want to know an ambassador?
December 13, 2025 at 8:17 AM
I hope they have Ferrero Rocher, because why else would you want to know an ambassador?
She is also fluent in side eye. I think that’s her first language.
December 11, 2025 at 12:42 PM
She is also fluent in side eye. I think that’s her first language.
It's sleep or legañas (husband is Spanish, cat is bilingual 😸) which I think I like more.
December 11, 2025 at 8:31 AM
It's sleep or legañas (husband is Spanish, cat is bilingual 😸) which I think I like more.
Dagnamit. There should have been a crying with laughter emoji there, otherwise you might think I was serious...
December 10, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Dagnamit. There should have been a crying with laughter emoji there, otherwise you might think I was serious...
They go a little crispy on the cut side, but they have my chestnut loving husband's seal of approval
December 8, 2025 at 9:54 AM
They go a little crispy on the cut side, but they have my chestnut loving husband's seal of approval
What did you do to upset them? 😱
December 8, 2025 at 9:51 AM
What did you do to upset them? 😱
We just chop them in half before whackinh them in the oven or the air fryer, they're easy to get out of the shells like that.
December 7, 2025 at 1:40 PM
We just chop them in half before whackinh them in the oven or the air fryer, they're easy to get out of the shells like that.
Local strategies are being developed and they need local voices to help shape them: www.neso.energy/what-we-do/s...
Regional Energy Strategic Planning (RESP) | National Energy System Operator
In early-2025, NESO became responsible for producing Regional Energy Strategic Plans (RESPs) for England, Scotland and Wales. The plans will help ensure that local areas get the energy infrastructure ...
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December 5, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Local strategies are being developed and they need local voices to help shape them: www.neso.energy/what-we-do/s...
I have scrolled past this twice and my clearly undercaffeinated brain has twice read this as "Denmark cancels Christmas"
a woman says " your time is up " in a netflix ad
ALT: a woman says " your time is up " in a netflix ad
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November 28, 2025 at 1:43 PM
I have scrolled past this twice and my clearly undercaffeinated brain has twice read this as "Denmark cancels Christmas"