Rodger Kibble
@rodgerkibble.bsky.social
Recovering academic, former IT type, artist and printmaker, Brighton
Apparently he's suing in Florida where the time limit is two years
November 10, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Apparently he's suing in Florida where the time limit is two years
Time to cultivate your garden, surely 😉
November 10, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Time to cultivate your garden, surely 😉
Hmm, I wonder if the title alludes to Jean Rhys's short story I Used To Live Here Once?
November 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Hmm, I wonder if the title alludes to Jean Rhys's short story I Used To Live Here Once?
Just been to the library to return Adam Wishart and James Nally's Three Weeks in July in exchange for Against the Machine by Paul Kingsnorth and
Finding My Way by Malala
Finding My Way by Malala
November 10, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Just been to the library to return Adam Wishart and James Nally's Three Weeks in July in exchange for Against the Machine by Paul Kingsnorth and
Finding My Way by Malala
Finding My Way by Malala
History repeating itself. In 1997, Blair/Harman implemented Tory policy to cut benefits for lone parents
November 10, 2025 at 6:31 PM
History repeating itself. In 1997, Blair/Harman implemented Tory policy to cut benefits for lone parents
Don't think it would be in a British court as he would be out of time under English law (12 months time limit for defamation).
It's been reported that he is taking action under Florida state law, which has a time limit of two years. Though I don't know what jurisdiction a Florida court would have
It's been reported that he is taking action under Florida state law, which has a time limit of two years. Though I don't know what jurisdiction a Florida court would have
November 10, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Don't think it would be in a British court as he would be out of time under English law (12 months time limit for defamation).
It's been reported that he is taking action under Florida state law, which has a time limit of two years. Though I don't know what jurisdiction a Florida court would have
It's been reported that he is taking action under Florida state law, which has a time limit of two years. Though I don't know what jurisdiction a Florida court would have
Kwarteng is one of two leading Tories I can think of with a PhD. The other is Therese Coffey 😮
November 7, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Kwarteng is one of two leading Tories I can think of with a PhD. The other is Therese Coffey 😮
Did the Situationists die in vain?
November 5, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Did the Situationists die in vain?
Unremarkable for Sadiq to congratulate Mamdani - he himself was congratulated by Sajid Javid "from one son of a Pakistani bus driver to another"
November 5, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Unremarkable for Sadiq to congratulate Mamdani - he himself was congratulated by Sajid Javid "from one son of a Pakistani bus driver to another"
Most relatable moment: plods getting lost chasing Craven in the Barbican.
November 5, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Most relatable moment: plods getting lost chasing Craven in the Barbican.
Trump To City: Drop Dead
November 5, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Trump To City: Drop Dead
Nor did the producer Michael Wearing, apparently
November 5, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Nor did the producer Michael Wearing, apparently
They could at least have shot an alternative ending for the DVD extras
November 5, 2025 at 10:14 AM
They could at least have shot an alternative ending for the DVD extras
Hmm, debatable whether the LDs can count as centre/left given that their leader was a member of David Cameron's cabinet
November 4, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Hmm, debatable whether the LDs can count as centre/left given that their leader was a member of David Cameron's cabinet
I once heard someone say "I was running around like the Headless Horseman"
November 4, 2025 at 11:08 AM
I once heard someone say "I was running around like the Headless Horseman"
It would be no more than common courtesy. When Sadiq was first elected Mayor, he was congratulated by Conservative minister and fellow Muslim Sajid Javid "from one son of a Pakistani bus driver to another"
November 4, 2025 at 10:16 AM
It would be no more than common courtesy. When Sadiq was first elected Mayor, he was congratulated by Conservative minister and fellow Muslim Sajid Javid "from one son of a Pakistani bus driver to another"
I still think MacNeice and Charles Kay should have had their own spin-off series, Charters and Caldicott style
November 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM
I still think MacNeice and Charles Kay should have had their own spin-off series, Charters and Caldicott style
Love the scene where the plods get lost trying to pursue Craven through the Barbican ...
November 4, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Love the scene where the plods get lost trying to pursue Craven through the Barbican ...
This is documented in Richard Beard's recent book Sad Little Men www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
The psychological consequences of boarding school | BPS
Sad Little Men by Richard Beard (Harvill Secker), reviewed by Dr Sam Spedding.
www.bps.org.uk
November 4, 2025 at 8:54 AM
This is documented in Richard Beard's recent book Sad Little Men www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
Heartening to read this at the age of 69 🙂✊
November 4, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Heartening to read this at the age of 69 🙂✊