I think Rocco is probably the coolest first name

This is maybe more to do with there being a Rocco in a band I used to follow than it is to do with Rocco Forte but still

www.theguardian.com/politics/…

#TodayILearned that Bruce Springsteen originally wrote Fire for Elvis and Hungry Heart for the Ramones

via @cmolanphy

chris.molanphy.com/hit-parad…

#TodayILearned that Chris Blackwell of @IslandRecords is related to the Blackwells of Crosse and Blackwell

Via @Willjhodgkinson in the Times t.co/h1fQL7oIn…

#TodayILearned that Chris Blackwell of @IslandRecords is related to the Blackwells of Crosse and Blackwell

Via @Willjhodgkinson in the Times

Does anyone other than politicians use the phrase ‘hard-pressed’? twitter.com/OliverDow…

My word of the day today is ‘vestibule’.

Does anyone other than politicians use the phrase ‘hard-pressed’?

I always thought that contact with aliens would be announced by the United Nations Security Council, or by the arrival of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse….but I guess a Twitter account called Breezy Scroll is just as appropriate these days t.co/Q4AD7XnBG…

I always thought that contact with aliens would be announced by the United Nations Security Council, or by the arrival of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse….but I guess a Twitter account called Breezy Scroll is just as appropriate these days

I just heard Chris Whitty on the radio, talking about something other than Coronavirus.

Has the world gone mad?

I just heard Chris Whitty on the radio, talking about something other than Coronavirus.

Has the world gone mad?

#TodayILearned that “a large proportion of right-to-buy homes are now in the hands of private landlords: in 2017, Inside Housing reported that 40% were being rented out, and their tenants were paying more than twice the rent charged by local authorities”

www.theguardian.com/society/2…

RT @nikkicopleston: @salisbury_matt As in the West Country phrase, “Must ee go yet? Tis early still.” 😊

I nicked the clever bits of the code from @MarcKnoll at

trendblog.net/how-to-cr…

I created a bookmarklet to show me what I was tweeting about this time last year (much the same sort of rubbish, tbh)

Code is here: gist.github.com/mattypenn…

I’ll type up some instructions if anyone is interested

My word of the day today is ‘musty’.

My word of the day today is ‘musty’.

“Back to back Sacroiliac Spineless movement And a wild attack”

“Neon King Kong standin' on my back Can’t stop to turn around, broke my sacroiliac”

#TodayILearned the sacroiliac from Rapture & the Message is ‘the joint at the back of the pelvis between the sacrum & the ilium.’ t.co/6OAIIwZon…

“Back to back Sacroiliac Spineless movement And a wild attack”

“Neon King Kong standin' on my back Can’t stop to turn around, broke my sacroiliac”

#TodayILearned the sacroiliac from Rapture & the Message is ‘the joint at the back of the pelvis between the sacrum & the ilium.’

RT @jsnover: Humans are silly.