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worcesteryokel.bsky.social
Ian
@worcesteryokel.bsky.social
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Retired psychiatrist, recent BA in Fine Art. Will randomly post about art, gardening, nature, #thearchers, bees, Parkrun and no doubt other things.
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 18h
This is the sort of fess we are here for.
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 18h
We have a house rule for routine minor illnesses designed to avoid the chronic illness behaviour seen in our parents: we will look after the other for up to 3 days then you’re on your own. Worked up to now.
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 18h
I suspect they (circled red) are well to the NW of the Cotswolds (green/yellow) #thearchers
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 18h
It was cows, in case you were wondering, not Roof. #thearchers
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 18h
And as an Essex boy presently living in Worcestershire I hear the difference every day. It is not the same as next door Gloucestershire, never mind Dorset/Devon/Somerset. #thearchers
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 18h
If they aim for South of Birmingham West Midlands/Worcestershire they will be about right, but too many actors think that equates to Hardy’s Bathsheba. #thearchers.
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 18h
Actually it’s very clear from the legal point of view. There is a legal age limit for abortion and the rights of the infant are very different pre birth compared with post birth. #thearchers
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 18h
This is a south west accent, not a Warwickshire/Worcestershire/Borsetshire one. Very different. #thearchers
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 18h
The agri adviser earning her crust this week. #thearchers
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 18h
None of us did till the last couple of days. #thearchers
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 1d
As it turned out, he couldn’t afford it. #thearchers
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 1d
This is the basis of a good short story, especially when combined with a small ad in the local paper I once saw: For sale: wedding dress. Unused.
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 1d
So you are so friendless and invisible no one notices if you aren’t there?
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 1d
Ditto chocolate which is made from fruit. One of your 5 a day.
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 1d
@theguardian.com Emine Saner has managed to fill 2 pages about garden paving and decking non-sustainability without once mentioning the evil that is plastic grass.
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 1d
We’re probably being lined up for a discovery that Dean/Dane/Zane has been defrauding his employer. #thearchers
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 1d
Just do a “like” and move on.
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 1d
“Put them back on!”
a crowd of people are watching a wrestling match and one man is wearing a shirt that says the next big thing .
ALT: a crowd of people are watching a wrestling match and one man is wearing a shirt that says the next big thing .
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 1d
Mustard is fine. It’s the well done bit I have trouble with. #thearchers
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 2d
Or we should just accept that the book and the film versions are completely different art forms, the book usually being better. Except where the book is a novelisation of the film, the Third Man being an example.
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 2d
So there was nothing growing in the “field” that could be used as arse wipes? Nothing at all?
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 2d
When you try and get a plumber they are booked up for weeks ahead. Akram seems to have the gift of elastic time. #thearchers
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 2d
A new silent makes his first appearance and dies within 2 minutes. Some sort of record? #thearchers
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 2d
Chocolate and orange should never be together. Fact. #thearchers
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Ian @worcesteryokel.bsky.social · 2d
Apparently Big State has invented this situation to prevent you from leaving your 15 minute radius. Terrible what we have to endure.
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