Build, build, build
Yawn, yawn, yawn #PMQs
“Things Johnson hasn’t built include an airport on an island in the Thames, a garden bridge, another bridge across the Irish Sea between Northern Ireland and the UK mainland, and a functional relationship with the truth.” amp.theguardian.com/commentis…
A pinch and a punch, the first of the month, and no returns
Listening to a Beatles track called ‘You Know My Name (Look Up the Number).’
Wouldn’t mean much to kids these days
#GrumpyOldManTweet
“So shortly after eight in the morning Boris made his return to the first news organisation to have sacked him for lying”
“Basically the great thing about books is that unlike records you can still sell them for 14.99
…and you don’t have to take a load of drugs to make them”
- @billybragg at the @FreeLibrary
Sunset from Stink Pot Alley
The Edens were briefly neighbors of my grandparents at Little London, near Broadchalke
Mr Memory @AmIRightSir Clarissa Eden, Countess of Avon and widow of Anthony Eden (Prime Minister 1955-57) - and the oldest living spouse of a Prime Minister - is 100 today 10:59 AM · Jun 28, 2020
RT @Tim_Burgess: Saturday July 11th 11pm (U.K. time)
Join @spiderstacy and @James_Fearnley for a listening party to celebrate The Pogues’…
I would have loved to have been in Liverpool at the time of the Beatles, or in Jamaica during ska, but it was s privilege to live in London at the time of the Pogues…and it was enough musical luck for one lifetime
#RedRosesForMe
#TimsTwitterListeningParty
30-point deduction would be about right
RT @adbertram: Your mind is for having ideas; not storing them. #gtd #Productivity
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole currently has the eighth lowest rate of Covid infections
I hope that doesn’t change after the last couple of days
The total deaths today was 186…almost exactly the same as it was 3 months ago, on 26th March.
A fortnight after that the deaths were at 1,110
I really hope it doesn’t take hold again
Watching a video by a bloke who talks even more slowly than I do, so I’m watching it at 1.5x speed
As I’ve probably said before, this always makes me feel like Tony Stark, or Sherlock, or the bloke from the Watchmen with the wall of tellies
Sadly I am nothing like these people
“Every relationship is like a house with an upstairs…there are always two storeys”
Halfway to Christmas today. 🎅🎄🎁⛄🤶
#heatwaveuk
Fake crowd noise is the most un-BBC thing to have ever been on the BBC
#MOTD
“At the very least, remove your socks.”
<< Steady on!
“His weaknesses have been magnified because he appointed a cabinet conspicuously light on talent
The cabinet were chosen not for their ability, dynamism or independence of thought, but for their devotion to a hard Brexit and obedience to Number 10.”