That I now have a favourite type of Lemsip should be worrying enough. That it’s sold out in every shop is a little terrifying
Luke Young
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Assistant Director, Citizens Advice Cymru. Policy & Campaigns. Inspired by Alexis Rose. Samaritans Cymru Board. Views own. 🏳️🌈
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You might have seen somebody using the proverb Vox Populi, Vox Dei. What was missing was the context in which it was used:
Nec audiendi qui solent dicere, Vox populi, vox Dei, quum tumultuositas vulgi semper insaniae proxima sit.
In case you do not speak Latin, it means in English:
And those people should not be listened to who keep saying the voice of the people is the voice of God since the riotousness of the crowd is always very close to madness.
Give Angela Bassett as Queen Ramonda all the awards.
It was Nye Bevan’s birthday yesterday. I was reminded of the time his election agent and longtime friend said “You see, Nye, you could have been Prime Minister if you’d wanted to.”
To which Bevan replied, “I never wanted to be anything. I wanted to do something.”
There’s something in that.
Very lucky to get a birds eye view of the White House and Washington DC a few weeks back. Still thinking about the people I met and things I learned there, across Alabama, and in San Diego
Hello Mastodon. I’m Luke, an aging Welsh millennial who is more stressed about learning a new platform than is reasonable.
I work at Citizens Advice Cymru, so will have a mix of work and personal stuff on here. Expect unapologetic 🏳️🌈 vibes and 🏳️⚧️ allyship. Occasional election geekery too.