@Hyrulean

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Proud geordie, lefty, barely sufferable. He/him
Embracing autumn with this morning's coffee. Nutmeg, star anise, cinnamon, ginger and clove. These coffees are to die for 🤤
My Thursday is very much sponsored by Gwen Stefani.
Rediscovering the classics and hearing some that are new to me, and I am *loving* it
Activists in Tasmania have stuck up more honest promo stickers inside Coles & Woolworths stores, the two dominant supermarket chains in Australia.

Not a tory trying to silence the voices of academics in what they usually defend as bastions of free speech?

Ex-MP asks to be removed from slavery research
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66648763

Antoinette Sandbach: Ex-MP asks to be removed from slavery research

Antoinette Sandbach, a descendent of a slave owner, argues she has a right to privacy.

BBC News
What did Tex bring to the TexMex party? (and is it still even a party?)
As if we needed a reason to hate landlords more. They add nothing, they steal the overtaxed income of others, and then pay less tax themselves. Parasites.
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2023/aug/20/earned-income-taxed-more-heavily-than-capital-gains-in-uk-thinktank-finds
Earned income taxed twice as heavily as capital gains for some in UK, study finds

Thinktank says increasing capital gains tax rates to same as employment tax would raise £10bn extra

The Guardian
Case in point (which I obviously love, but doesn't change my point) https://youtu.be/q3lX2p_Uy9I
Jungle - Back On 74 (Official Video)

YouTube
In a 4 dimensional space time continuum, choreography is nothing more than predictable 4 dimensional human tiling. Prove me wrong.
Helping the nephew sort out some Nintendo Switch problems with his SD card, remotely via video. He removed the card, mentioned the port might be dusty and then blew in the port to clear it, and I cannot begin to tell you how sweet and nostalgic that was 🥹
1st day in the office of a new job today. It was fun! But definitely weird. First time I've had that New Guy feeling in the workplace in 18 years! There's loads I don't know and what I've picked up so far isn't clicking in my head yet. Honestly? It's a bit scary, and that's EXACTLY what I wanted.