Jalata
@jalata.bsky.social
European 🇪🇺 Life-long language learner, most recently 🏴 and 🇵🇹 Lover of literature. Deplore the divisions caused by Brexit and the whipping up of xenophobia.
“This is what it looks like when you Leave.”
Nice image of Handel though, a European creative who made his home in the UK.
Nice image of Handel though, a European creative who made his home in the UK.
November 30, 2025 at 12:23 AM
“This is what it looks like when you Leave.”
Nice image of Handel though, a European creative who made his home in the UK.
Nice image of Handel though, a European creative who made his home in the UK.
10 hours in the end. Just imagine what the parking would have cost had we been in England rather than Wales! 🏴
November 30, 2025 at 12:16 AM
10 hours in the end. Just imagine what the parking would have cost had we been in England rather than Wales! 🏴
No one could top the humanist funeral we attended on a North Wales football field, with a eulogy punctuated by “and then he had another black coffee and a fag.”
November 30, 2025 at 12:08 AM
No one could top the humanist funeral we attended on a North Wales football field, with a eulogy punctuated by “and then he had another black coffee and a fag.”
Others have suggested we fill it in and return as Reflum will have to pay the freepost costs.
November 29, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Others have suggested we fill it in and return as Reflum will have to pay the freepost costs.
Remind me of the time when we heard from George Osborne’s auntie? 🤔
November 29, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Remind me of the time when we heard from George Osborne’s auntie? 🤔
Yes, we are just back from a long trip but I will work on my response 🤨
November 28, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Yes, we are just back from a long trip but I will work on my response 🤨
We endured Prog and many novelty tunes but then we had Patti Smith, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Blondie, The Only Ones, The Buzzcocks, The Clash, The Ramones, X-Ray Spex - need I go on?
November 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
We endured Prog and many novelty tunes but then we had Patti Smith, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Blondie, The Only Ones, The Buzzcocks, The Clash, The Ramones, X-Ray Spex - need I go on?
A friend recently invited us in a rather creepy way to see what he had on the back seat of his car. I can assure you it was twice the size of yours.
November 28, 2025 at 10:08 PM
A friend recently invited us in a rather creepy way to see what he had on the back seat of his car. I can assure you it was twice the size of yours.
Sorry to hear this. We have just visited a friend who was diagnosed and treated early and is now doing really well. Definitely the key to a good outcome 🩷
November 28, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Sorry to hear this. We have just visited a friend who was diagnosed and treated early and is now doing really well. Definitely the key to a good outcome 🩷
Now I have to say ffs for the second time this morning 😡
November 28, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Now I have to say ffs for the second time this morning 😡
It’s so heartless the way the Home Office writes directly to the child herself. She’s eight ffs.
November 28, 2025 at 9:22 AM
It’s so heartless the way the Home Office writes directly to the child herself. She’s eight ffs.
Yes, I think it’s time to retire “IT” and “SA.” 😃
November 28, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Yes, I think it’s time to retire “IT” and “SA.” 😃
Yesterday I was
Reckless in Rochester then
Senseless in Swanley
Now not sure whether I’m
Witless in Worthing or
Legless in Littlehampton
Reckless in Rochester then
Senseless in Swanley
Now not sure whether I’m
Witless in Worthing or
Legless in Littlehampton
November 26, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Yesterday I was
Reckless in Rochester then
Senseless in Swanley
Now not sure whether I’m
Witless in Worthing or
Legless in Littlehampton
Reckless in Rochester then
Senseless in Swanley
Now not sure whether I’m
Witless in Worthing or
Legless in Littlehampton
It’s a nasty classist take tbf. Chav up your home to beat the taxman.
November 26, 2025 at 2:45 PM
It’s a nasty classist take tbf. Chav up your home to beat the taxman.
In an episode of Grand Designs on the Pembrokeshire coast. The eco house you spent 7 years constructing has collapsed into a sink hole, your wife has run off with a stonemason and Kevin McCloud is extracting a tearful account for the camera.
November 25, 2025 at 5:36 PM
In an episode of Grand Designs on the Pembrokeshire coast. The eco house you spent 7 years constructing has collapsed into a sink hole, your wife has run off with a stonemason and Kevin McCloud is extracting a tearful account for the camera.
‘It was just banter’ = What an overreaction to be upset by it
November 25, 2025 at 10:47 AM
‘It was just banter’ = What an overreaction to be upset by it