Nick Daly
@nickdaly.bsky.social
Cat valet, etc. Awaiting the sixth extinction in Dublin. Here for the witty aperçus and cat photos.
For vintage crime fans my Oxford World's Classics edition of E.W. Hornung's _Raffles_ :
https://tinyurl.com/2p9tv5pf
For vintage crime fans my Oxford World's Classics edition of E.W. Hornung's _Raffles_ :
https://tinyurl.com/2p9tv5pf
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Robert F Kennedy Jr is currently receiving gender-affirming care. Yes, really
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/27/robert-f-kennedy-jr-hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt/?utm_content=1764250802&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/27/robert-f-kennedy-jr-hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt/?utm_content=1764250802&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
November 27, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Robert F Kennedy Jr is currently receiving gender-affirming care. Yes, really
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/27/robert-f-kennedy-jr-hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt/?utm_content=1764250802&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/27/robert-f-kennedy-jr-hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt/?utm_content=1764250802&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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Piccadilly Circus
The Ladybird book of London,
1961
Artist: John Berry
The Ladybird book of London,
1961
Artist: John Berry
November 27, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Piccadilly Circus
The Ladybird book of London,
1961
Artist: John Berry
The Ladybird book of London,
1961
Artist: John Berry
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Quite big cat sighted in Taunton buff.ly/cWrY6Wf
November 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Quite big cat sighted in Taunton buff.ly/cWrY6Wf
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Men of Bluesky Calendar
November 24, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Men of Bluesky Calendar
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Paper Profits (1930), Arthur Train's tale of the highs and lows of the kind of stock speculation that led to the Great Crash of 1929, demonstrates the risks of a formulaic writer tackling a subject ill-suited to happy endings. Fascinating but flawed.
neglectedbooks.com/?...
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November 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Paper Profits (1930), Arthur Train's tale of the highs and lows of the kind of stock speculation that led to the Great Crash of 1929, demonstrates the risks of a formulaic writer tackling a subject ill-suited to happy endings. Fascinating but flawed.
neglectedbooks.com/?...
neglectedbooks.com/?...
That is some impressive multi-tasking
November 23, 2025 at 6:09 PM
That is some impressive multi-tasking
🎶Try some buy some
Fee fi fo fum
Talk about, Pope Muzik
Fee fi fo fum
Talk about, Pope Muzik
November 23, 2025 at 10:29 AM
🎶Try some buy some
Fee fi fo fum
Talk about, Pope Muzik
Fee fi fo fum
Talk about, Pope Muzik
🎶On a Sunday morning sidewalk..
November 23, 2025 at 10:16 AM
🎶On a Sunday morning sidewalk..
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Now that's a dustjacket. As other illustrators of Arthur Conan Doyle stories have recognised, you don't miss the chance to depict a seance unicorn.
November 23, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Now that's a dustjacket. As other illustrators of Arthur Conan Doyle stories have recognised, you don't miss the chance to depict a seance unicorn.
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'Night Lights of Piccadilly'
(from 'This Is London', 1959) by Miroslav Šašek
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🎵 'Kinky Reggae' by Bob Marley and the Wailers
youtu.be/s0Ds9hec-CY?...
(from 'This Is London', 1959) by Miroslav Šašek
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🎵 'Kinky Reggae' by Bob Marley and the Wailers
youtu.be/s0Ds9hec-CY?...
November 23, 2025 at 9:02 AM
'Night Lights of Piccadilly'
(from 'This Is London', 1959) by Miroslav Šašek
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🎵 'Kinky Reggae' by Bob Marley and the Wailers
youtu.be/s0Ds9hec-CY?...
(from 'This Is London', 1959) by Miroslav Šašek
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🎵 'Kinky Reggae' by Bob Marley and the Wailers
youtu.be/s0Ds9hec-CY?...
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Cluedo inventor's daughter hands over archives to Birmingham museum
Cluedo inventor's daughter hands over archives to Birmingham museum
Anthony Pratt's daughter explains how evenings performing at country hotels inspired the murder-mystery game.
www.bbc.com
November 23, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Cluedo inventor's daughter hands over archives to Birmingham museum
Hilariously I assumed this was about our burning planet. It isn't.
November 21, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Hilariously I assumed this was about our burning planet. It isn't.
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I’ve just learnt this one in the last five minutes: the mammal most likely to kill its own kind is… the meerkat
November 21, 2025 at 8:12 AM
I’ve just learnt this one in the last five minutes: the mammal most likely to kill its own kind is… the meerkat
We seek him here, we seek him there,
The Gardai seek him everywhere,
Is he in heaven? - Is he in Knock?
That demmed, elusive Burke -- Enoch.
The Gardai seek him everywhere,
Is he in heaven? - Is he in Knock?
That demmed, elusive Burke -- Enoch.
November 20, 2025 at 3:46 PM
We seek him here, we seek him there,
The Gardai seek him everywhere,
Is he in heaven? - Is he in Knock?
That demmed, elusive Burke -- Enoch.
The Gardai seek him everywhere,
Is he in heaven? - Is he in Knock?
That demmed, elusive Burke -- Enoch.
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At the bank about to wire some money. Not for a scam, at least, that's what the prince I'm sending it to assures me, and why would he lie, we all know royalty are unimpeachable in these matters
November 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM
At the bank about to wire some money. Not for a scam, at least, that's what the prince I'm sending it to assures me, and why would he lie, we all know royalty are unimpeachable in these matters
What? Don’t all housing charities have a budget for peacock enclosures?
www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41...
www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41...
Former CEO of Peter McVerry Trust spent €350k on driveway and peacock enclosure, PAC told
The Oireachtas committee heard that two of the trust's bank accounts had been almost emptied of roughly €1.5m
www.irishexaminer.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:44 PM
What? Don’t all housing charities have a budget for peacock enclosures?
www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41...
www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41...
Yeah, that will definitely happen. You could do a nice collage of similar nonsense about earlier technologies
November 20, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Yeah, that will definitely happen. You could do a nice collage of similar nonsense about earlier technologies
It's like Brown Thomas's window display -- you know it's Christmas because...
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High Court orders Enoch Burke be imprisoned immediately
The High Court has said that Enoch Burke and his family have engaged in the most deliberate, sustained and concerted attack on the civil courts and the rule of law in this country in recent times and ...
www.rte.ie
November 18, 2025 at 3:41 PM
It's like Brown Thomas's window display -- you know it's Christmas because...
www.rte.ie/news/ireland...
www.rte.ie/news/ireland...
Low adhesion to timetables on Dublin trains this morning
November 18, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Low adhesion to timetables on Dublin trains this morning
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17. View Of The Site Of The Infamous ‘Property TV Presenter Massacre’ From The North West Quadrangle: May, 2043.
November 17, 2025 at 5:06 PM
17. View Of The Site Of The Infamous ‘Property TV Presenter Massacre’ From The North West Quadrangle: May, 2043.
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THREAD.
The definitive list of the absolute best interdimensional portals I have photographed on walks in the British countryside.
1. Gateway To The Land Of Leaping Dogs.
The definitive list of the absolute best interdimensional portals I have photographed on walks in the British countryside.
1. Gateway To The Land Of Leaping Dogs.
November 17, 2025 at 8:17 AM
THREAD.
The definitive list of the absolute best interdimensional portals I have photographed on walks in the British countryside.
1. Gateway To The Land Of Leaping Dogs.
The definitive list of the absolute best interdimensional portals I have photographed on walks in the British countryside.
1. Gateway To The Land Of Leaping Dogs.
Could have told you this
Why Overconfidence Is Our Most Dangerous Cognitive Bias
Why Overconfidence Is Our Most Dangerous Cognitive Bias
In the two-thousands, the magician-comedians Penn and Teller hosted a television series called Bullshit! In it, they took on a variety of cultural phenomena they regarded as worthy of the titular epit...
www.openculture.com
November 17, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Could have told you this
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This cause is close to my heart - please sign: my.uplift.ie/petitions/pe... @uplift.ie
Petition to Ban Fox Hunting in Ireland
Can you support this campaign to bring in legislation banning the hunting of foxes using packs of dogs and horses?
my.uplift.ie
November 17, 2025 at 11:41 AM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: my.uplift.ie/petitions/pe... @uplift.ie