(i am kind of fascinated by baking soda on the internet— searching ”how do I clean [literally anything] gets 200 results saying BAKING SODA but I’ve never managed to find anything that says what the actual chemical process is beyond abrasion.)
I cannot eat the internet to tell me whether the reaction between baking soda and white vinegar actually has any effect on cleaning or whether we just avoid the fizz.
I remember our coal being delivered by horse and cart, so early-mid eighties? And there were always shire horses at church fetes and thing like that. I only realised about ten years ago that it had been decades since I’d seen a shire horse.
“The existence of even one ex gay dismantles the central lie of homosexuality, that it is an innate characteristic from birth and therefore should have human rights awarded to it.”
I see the key competency of athletes as "keeps doing the thing even when it's boring and/or it hurts". Despite ~30 years of doing intense physical activity, she still sees it as "is naturally slim".
I have a friend who's had a terrible body image since we were kids. She does Ironmans, and her casual Sunday afternoon bike rides are ~50 miles, but she once referred to another woman as "athletic, not like [her]" and was confused when I was like 😲
(I did it on my phone (iphone) where it's straight hair ginge - on my computer (microsoft) it's a curly ginge. It hadn't occurred to me that it only works as a self-portrait for E on iphone!)
I know I keep banging on about this, but it's important: what they dislike about the EU's Freedom of Movement principle isn't the existence of migrant workers, but the existence of migrant workers WHO HAVE RIGHTS.
(obv this is an exaggeration but from the UK - and England specifically - it does make you weep how much more probable "person with relative power has experienced shitty end of housing crisis" is.)
a really big difference between Ireland and the UK is that someone with the temerity to be the a member of the tenant class simply would not rise to be deputy editor of a national newspaper.
- You owe me 3 grand! - Pfft, what are you gonna do about it? Become the deputy editor of a national newspaper and bring this to the country's attention shortly after I announce my candidacy for president of Ireland?
