Stephen Farrow
@stephenfarrow.bsky.social
Writer, reader, grammarian, shower singer, theatre addict, news junkie, eyeball-roller. European. Powered by Vimto. Love language, hate sushi.
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Today's inspirational message:
November 25, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Today's inspirational message:
OK, this is funny. From Keir Starmer's instagram:
Keir Starmer on Instagram: "I think I just got myself put in detention..."
14K likes, 589 comments - keirstarmer on November 24, 2025: "I think I just got myself put in detention...".
www.instagram.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:20 PM
OK, this is funny. From Keir Starmer's instagram:
November 25, 2025 at 6:02 PM
November 25, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Meh.
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November 25, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Meh.
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I hate it when this happens.
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Le Mot (@WordleFR) #1416 6/6
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wordle.louan.me
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wordle.louan.me
November 25, 2025 at 5:54 PM
I hate it when this happens.
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wordle.louan.me
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wordle.louan.me
Not bad.
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Wordle 1,620 3/6
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November 25, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Not bad.
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Christmas lights in London yesterday.
(Yes of course I took a photograph of the reindeer's arse. I inherited my dad's sense of humour, there's no other angle I could have chosen.)
(Yes of course I took a photograph of the reindeer's arse. I inherited my dad's sense of humour, there's no other angle I could have chosen.)
November 25, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Christmas lights in London yesterday.
(Yes of course I took a photograph of the reindeer's arse. I inherited my dad's sense of humour, there's no other angle I could have chosen.)
(Yes of course I took a photograph of the reindeer's arse. I inherited my dad's sense of humour, there's no other angle I could have chosen.)
Yes, I just went to Waitrose.
No, I did not walk through the festive glitterbauble outside.
No, I did not walk through the festive glitterbauble outside.
November 25, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Yes, I just went to Waitrose.
No, I did not walk through the festive glitterbauble outside.
No, I did not walk through the festive glitterbauble outside.
Paddington at Paddington, on my way home from seeing Paddington on the Strand:
November 24, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Paddington at Paddington, on my way home from seeing Paddington on the Strand:
Heartbreaking.
November 24, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Heartbreaking.
Fish and chips… sort of.
November 24, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Fish and chips… sort of.
Out among the great British public.
November 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Out among the great British public.
The Romans in Mainz, on the other hand, mostly came from Hemel Hempstead.
![Duolingo German question.
[picture of Lucy, a Duolingo character - an older woman wearing an orange dress and an orange cardigan, with black hair tied up in a severe bun]
"The Romans in Trier came from Rome."
Answer:
"Die Römer in Trier sind aus Rom gekommen."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:criiz7t67jzchq7m6plznv7f/bafkreiea3ndaithcrzhjsrb5omjbs5ojazjxdancwr54ut5x76f7uese3a@jpeg)
November 24, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The Romans in Mainz, on the other hand, mostly came from Hemel Hempstead.
November 24, 2025 at 2:24 PM
November 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
This was... a journey.
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November 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
This was... a journey.
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Quicker than I got the English one. Yay.
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wordle.louan.me
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November 24, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Quicker than I got the English one. Yay.
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wordle.louan.me
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wordle.louan.me
Meh.
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November 24, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Meh.
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Hi, FB algorithm!
FYI, no charge: showing me targeted ads for the play I booked a ticket for twenty minutes ago is probably not going to get me to buy another ticket.
You're welcome.
FYI, no charge: showing me targeted ads for the play I booked a ticket for twenty minutes ago is probably not going to get me to buy another ticket.
You're welcome.
November 24, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Hi, FB algorithm!
FYI, no charge: showing me targeted ads for the play I booked a ticket for twenty minutes ago is probably not going to get me to buy another ticket.
You're welcome.
FYI, no charge: showing me targeted ads for the play I booked a ticket for twenty minutes ago is probably not going to get me to buy another ticket.
You're welcome.
Let me take a moment to remind myself once again that the rice cooker works better if you SWITCH IT ON.
(...so dinner will be in about half an hour.)
(...so dinner will be in about half an hour.)
November 23, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Let me take a moment to remind myself once again that the rice cooker works better if you SWITCH IT ON.
(...so dinner will be in about half an hour.)
(...so dinner will be in about half an hour.)
Today's festive inspirational message:
November 23, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Today's festive inspirational message:
November 23, 2025 at 4:14 PM