UBF riccardo
@ubfriccardo.bsky.social
Refugee from Birdland. Betting, cricket, lefty politics, rugby, Everton... cba with multiple accounts, so you have to put up with all of those.
I have not looked, but one of them really ought to be Jesus Of Montreal.
November 12, 2025 at 12:18 AM
I have not looked, but one of them really ought to be Jesus Of Montreal.
Hmm. 100 generations of "Gosh no, don't marry a non-Numenorian" is going to go pretty European royalty, isn't it?
November 12, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Hmm. 100 generations of "Gosh no, don't marry a non-Numenorian" is going to go pretty European royalty, isn't it?
Hmm... d'ya think you'd have got the same response had your handle been (say) Stuart B. Shoppin?
November 12, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Hmm... d'ya think you'd have got the same response had your handle been (say) Stuart B. Shoppin?
It's almost as if You Only Live Twice.
November 11, 2025 at 5:16 PM
It's almost as if You Only Live Twice.
I wasn't aware you were going through that btw. I hope everything is ok.
November 11, 2025 at 3:50 PM
I wasn't aware you were going through that btw. I hope everything is ok.
Yes. Lucky Saint is probably my favourite lager (though lager is not my usual choice).
November 11, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Yes. Lucky Saint is probably my favourite lager (though lager is not my usual choice).
All ghastly I'm afraid, except for some niche sweet wine that is naturally that way.
November 11, 2025 at 3:15 PM
All ghastly I'm afraid, except for some niche sweet wine that is naturally that way.
It's not beyond the realms of possibility that he arranged the layover specifically to write this blogpost.
November 11, 2025 at 3:05 PM
It's not beyond the realms of possibility that he arranged the layover specifically to write this blogpost.
Divorce loyalty card!?
November 11, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Divorce loyalty card!?
I'm waiting for the announcement that Norway SWF have ditched Tesla.
November 11, 2025 at 9:34 AM
I'm waiting for the announcement that Norway SWF have ditched Tesla.
You're surely not saying that you're...
...
...a PEELER??
...
...a PEELER??
November 10, 2025 at 11:56 PM
You're surely not saying that you're...
...
...a PEELER??
...
...a PEELER??
I am, for about the four millionth time, very glad that I don't live on Planet Apple.
November 10, 2025 at 11:52 PM
I am, for about the four millionth time, very glad that I don't live on Planet Apple.
You marked it as "watched".
Ergo, Steve like this, let's push it...
Ergo, Steve like this, let's push it...
November 10, 2025 at 11:48 PM
You marked it as "watched".
Ergo, Steve like this, let's push it...
Ergo, Steve like this, let's push it...
They did well to find a still extant phone box in which to hold it.
November 10, 2025 at 11:47 PM
They did well to find a still extant phone box in which to hold it.
Quite partial to a good pickle or chutney...
...but Marmite and specifically Comté is the king of sandwiches.
...but Marmite and specifically Comté is the king of sandwiches.
November 10, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Quite partial to a good pickle or chutney...
...but Marmite and specifically Comté is the king of sandwiches.
...but Marmite and specifically Comté is the king of sandwiches.
Marmite *and* cheese.
(And better bread.)
God's own combo.
(And better bread.)
God's own combo.
November 10, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Marmite *and* cheese.
(And better bread.)
God's own combo.
(And better bread.)
God's own combo.
The tabby *also* looks like a murder plotter...
November 10, 2025 at 4:56 PM
The tabby *also* looks like a murder plotter...
Very good but there's a typo in there.
You missed out the "e" in Keane.
You missed out the "e" in Keane.
November 9, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Very good but there's a typo in there.
You missed out the "e" in Keane.
You missed out the "e" in Keane.
I'm glad you told us all, though.
November 8, 2025 at 2:08 PM
I'm glad you told us all, though.
I remember saying something similar during the post referendum shenanigans here...
There were only two people in active front line politics that still thought of the EU Single Market primarily as Thatcher's creation. Unfortunately, their names were Corbyn and McDonnell.
There were only two people in active front line politics that still thought of the EU Single Market primarily as Thatcher's creation. Unfortunately, their names were Corbyn and McDonnell.
November 7, 2025 at 10:51 PM
I remember saying something similar during the post referendum shenanigans here...
There were only two people in active front line politics that still thought of the EU Single Market primarily as Thatcher's creation. Unfortunately, their names were Corbyn and McDonnell.
There were only two people in active front line politics that still thought of the EU Single Market primarily as Thatcher's creation. Unfortunately, their names were Corbyn and McDonnell.
They think it's awkward now... just wait until the little fuckers invent computer screens.
November 7, 2025 at 10:34 PM
They think it's awkward now... just wait until the little fuckers invent computer screens.
It's a demonic trade off between the band and the sport...
Rita stays the same age, while teenage Luke Littler looks about 57.
Rita stays the same age, while teenage Luke Littler looks about 57.
November 7, 2025 at 8:11 PM
It's a demonic trade off between the band and the sport...
Rita stays the same age, while teenage Luke Littler looks about 57.
Rita stays the same age, while teenage Luke Littler looks about 57.