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dotdarling.bsky.social
@dotdarling.bsky.social
Dual US/Dutch citizen living in UK. Freelance translator. Ink drinker & over-thinker.
@mrjamesob.bsky.social part of the reason that poor children have a higher rate of obesity than those from better off families is the fact that healthier food is often more expensive. Here’s the price difference between two equally sized packs of beef mince from Sainsbury’s:
November 24, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Made loaded baked potato soup for dinner tonight. Not the healthiest soup I’ve ever made, but super tasty and perfect on this cold autumn night. @nigella.bsky.social, surely a bit of rich, creamy, cheesy garlicky decadence is ok every once in a while?
#Soup #Cooking
November 19, 2025 at 6:59 PM
When @mrjamesob.bsky.social mentions learning shooting at school from the Major…
November 19, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Wouldn’t even inflict this on those begging at the leper gate @wulfhelm.bsky.social
#Wulferhampton
November 17, 2025 at 4:36 PM
November 7, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Congratulations
November 5, 2025 at 12:01 PM
For a bit of something different, how about including Cajun dirty rice?

Made some for dinner tonight.
November 1, 2025 at 6:56 PM
I say bring back the old McDonald’s ads. Nothing like having the current demographics of the Reform party, Tory front bench and much of the media accurately represented.
October 27, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Some of the ones I know haven’t been silent. Here are two replies to a post I made on FB yesterday condemning the vandalism…
October 22, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Weather is indecisive today. Can’t decide if it wants to be rainy or sunny. Almost looks like the rainbow is leaking out of a hole in the sky. #naturephotography #Rainbows
October 21, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Well, you do like a nice hat…
October 11, 2025 at 7:28 PM
I think The Last Leg has the most appropriate award for him.
October 10, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Good morning from Devon
October 9, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Autumn is soup season and it’s probably no coincidence that it’s also my favourite season.

Homemade chicken and spaetzle soup for dinner tonight. #soup #autumn
September 29, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Bevan perfectly summed up the root of many of society’s current problems.
September 29, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Beautiful Devon sunrise this morning. #sunrise #photography
September 27, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Kind of feel like they might be filming a sequel to Casablanca soon, darth.
September 19, 2025 at 11:30 PM
It’s the mind-boggling hypocrisy.

#politics
September 18, 2025 at 9:35 AM
September 16, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Washington DC, USA
September 11, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Found it
September 4, 2025 at 9:05 AM
This post from *the bad place* is spot on.
August 27, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Our little corner of Devon is looking rather lovely tonight.
#NorthDevon #Sunset
August 22, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Me listening to Janet’s diatribe on @lewisgoodall.com just now😂
August 21, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Reminds me of this scene in Blackadder, but at least he was just pretending to be batshit crazy, darth.
August 20, 2025 at 8:59 AM