@tobsonhelsinki.bsky.social My long-suffering wife bought me this in a record shop here in Antwerp. She's a saint.

@tobsonhelsinki.bsky.social Thoght you might like to read this. Colin Berry's obituary in last Saturday's Guardian.

Very sad. At his best, an extremely funny person.

@norcrosscricket.bsky.social 10 across: the ultimate accolade?

@guerillacricket.bsky.social James Acaster is a Kettering Town fan and therefore a git. Yours, a Northampton Town fan still licking his wounds.

(Actually, I find him bloody hilarious.)

@guerillacricket.bsky.social With England's batting line up being very shaky recently, is it too early to start a Bannermanometer?

@norcrosscricket.bsky.social @geofflemon.bsky.social With England's batting line up being very shaky recently, is it too early to start a Bannermanometer?

Thanks to @tvnz.bsky.social doing their cricket highlights captions bilingually, I now know the Maori words for New Zealand ("Aotearoa"), Christchurch ("Ōtautahi"), wicket ("wīketi") and England (disappointingly, "England" when Maori Wikipedia tells me it should be "Ingarangi")

@geofflemon.bsky.social Hi Geoff. Fell into an internet wormhole and was just on Swedish Wikipedia. There are a grand total of six Aussie cricketers with pages. Really quite random: sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kategor...

My PC's never slow to tell me what it thinks of me when I change its keyboard settings to Norwegian (Bokmål).

Just joined up. Thanks to everyone compiling the 'people to follow' lists - makes it feel like the old place used to be and never will be again.