Andrew Quigley
@qdrew.bsky.social
Parish priest, runner, environmentalist, Middle-Earth dweller.
I'm just amazed that the archaeologists can tell it was made by a man not a woman after all that time.
December 10, 2025 at 7:56 PM
I'm just amazed that the archaeologists can tell it was made by a man not a woman after all that time.
I'd start with those fools who portrayed him as a wyvern instead of a dragon.
December 9, 2025 at 6:15 PM
I'd start with those fools who portrayed him as a wyvern instead of a dragon.
We need Tony Gilroy to do it and give us the Andor of the Shire.
December 9, 2025 at 6:08 PM
We need Tony Gilroy to do it and give us the Andor of the Shire.
I'm sure FIFA would stump up for a statue.
December 7, 2025 at 6:28 PM
I'm sure FIFA would stump up for a statue.
More posters had been troubled by her siblings apparent lack of concern for her.
December 5, 2025 at 7:14 PM
More posters had been troubled by her siblings apparent lack of concern for her.
I asked Reddit recently if childhood readers experienced the "problem". About 90% said no.
December 5, 2025 at 7:09 PM
I asked Reddit recently if childhood readers experienced the "problem". About 90% said no.
But Christingles date back to Nicea, right? (Battling auto correct to remove Christine and Nivea)
November 29, 2025 at 6:54 PM
But Christingles date back to Nicea, right? (Battling auto correct to remove Christine and Nivea)
This is the Ishi who Ursula Le Guin's mother wrote the book about, yes?
November 27, 2025 at 7:25 PM
This is the Ishi who Ursula Le Guin's mother wrote the book about, yes?
26th century DNA research has revealed that whereas Paris mutates into a salamander at warp 10, Locarno becomes a frog. Totally different.
November 7, 2025 at 7:40 PM
26th century DNA research has revealed that whereas Paris mutates into a salamander at warp 10, Locarno becomes a frog. Totally different.
Sorry, fails to compare with former pro-cyclist Jan Ulrich, who apparently used to put a jar in the microwave then just drink it.
November 5, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Sorry, fails to compare with former pro-cyclist Jan Ulrich, who apparently used to put a jar in the microwave then just drink it.
I pictured him outside an asylum hotel and it hit home, here and now in the UK, in a visceral way. The sneering attacks on education and justice from Bob Ewell is all too redolent of Reform and the Conservatives. I don't think Starmer is ready to play Atticus yet, but God knows, someone needs too.
October 29, 2025 at 6:53 PM
I pictured him outside an asylum hotel and it hit home, here and now in the UK, in a visceral way. The sneering attacks on education and justice from Bob Ewell is all too redolent of Reform and the Conservatives. I don't think Starmer is ready to play Atticus yet, but God knows, someone needs too.
Let's face it, we've only been in it for the soundtrack for the last two movies.
October 11, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Let's face it, we've only been in it for the soundtrack for the last two movies.
Yes, that sounds right.
October 10, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Yes, that sounds right.
I saw it at Curve earlier this year - unfortunately they had to stop and restart the show 3 times in the first 15 minutes due to technical issues - for a show which needs to transport you to another world this was fatal :(
October 10, 2025 at 7:36 PM
I saw it at Curve earlier this year - unfortunately they had to stop and restart the show 3 times in the first 15 minutes due to technical issues - for a show which needs to transport you to another world this was fatal :(
I've just been writing about Edmund's "pretending" - he does it a lot, starting on virtually the first page, when he pretends not to be laughing at Professor Kirke's appearance. It all goes downhill from there...
October 10, 2025 at 6:46 PM
I've just been writing about Edmund's "pretending" - he does it a lot, starting on virtually the first page, when he pretends not to be laughing at Professor Kirke's appearance. It all goes downhill from there...
True, but for Syril she might as well have a sleigh, just for the way she handled his mother.
October 10, 2025 at 6:14 PM
True, but for Syril she might as well have a sleigh, just for the way she handled his mother.
Edmund'd be Syril Karn in another world (and Dedra is pretty White Witch-y).
October 10, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Edmund'd be Syril Karn in another world (and Dedra is pretty White Witch-y).
I don't know, I only hope it's a long, long way away.
September 20, 2025 at 7:42 PM
I don't know, I only hope it's a long, long way away.