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Hester
@hesterkw.bsky.social
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Drink beer, ride bikes, do nerd things. She/Her.
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judithflanders.co.uk
There’s a great clip of him retelling it. (Also, the accent!) youtu.be/4OXtO92x5KA?...
My Grandfather Met Napoleon: Bertrand Russell Interview 1952 - Enhanced Video & Audio [60 fps]
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February 15, 2026 at 11:49 AM
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treacletruffle.bsky.social
An 11 panel cartoon featuring a bottle of craft beer called Oliver coming home and being greeted by his mother (also a bottle of beer) who has been worried about him. It transpires that Oliver has had a "punk" makeover and his label now reads Piss Chimp. On reluctantly turning around his mother sees that his rear label is now full of phrases describing his flavour such as "Vanilla Headbutt" and "Brutal Fruit" and comments "your lovely back, it's covered in bollocks!" At this point Oliver/Piss Chimp runs upstairs sobbing and shouting "it's who I am!"
February 14, 2026 at 12:42 PM
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wangleberry.bsky.social
My Dad's first name is Harvey, but he always went by his middle name - Roger - because there was a film about a rabbit called Harvey made in the 1950s and he used to get stick for it. Then, in 1988...
February 14, 2026 at 2:05 PM
hesterkw.bsky.social
(Maybe this is a thing now? I try to avoid hardback books as an annoying form factor, but this one was free. I keep trying to read it balanced in a single hand and it is not working and I am not learning.)
February 14, 2026 at 12:46 PM
hesterkw.bsky.social
I should learn from their mistakes, right? Right?
February 14, 2026 at 11:13 AM