John Dodsworth
@johnrdodsworth.bsky.social
Christian. Socialist. Barnsley FC. Prog rock. Aging nicely.
Same, but in Yorkshire. My dairy-farming dad despised them.
December 27, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Same, but in Yorkshire. My dairy-farming dad despised them.
Just as well there aren’t many obsessive zealots on the internet then.
November 29, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Just as well there aren’t many obsessive zealots on the internet then.
If the BBC were to pay anything at all, millions of us would probably refuse to pay the licence fee.
November 15, 2025 at 6:46 PM
If the BBC were to pay anything at all, millions of us would probably refuse to pay the licence fee.
I’d bin it when I got to “reaching out”.
November 12, 2025 at 10:41 AM
I’d bin it when I got to “reaching out”.
Change my mind.
November 7, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Change my mind.
WordArt lives on.
November 5, 2025 at 8:55 PM
WordArt lives on.
Perhaps Charles will remove them one by one. Maybe he’s a secret republican and he’ll eventually remove himself.
October 30, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Perhaps Charles will remove them one by one. Maybe he’s a secret republican and he’ll eventually remove himself.
At first I thought Brian had sold out. However, on rereading it…
October 30, 2025 at 2:56 PM
At first I thought Brian had sold out. However, on rereading it…
I think you should have replies off, Victoria.
October 21, 2025 at 12:40 PM
I think you should have replies off, Victoria.
“What, light through yonder window?”… Brakes!
October 19, 2025 at 12:48 PM
“What, light through yonder window?”… Brakes!
Yes, but what if they’re doing it ironically?
October 4, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Yes, but what if they’re doing it ironically?
Same with “debate”. Transitive or intransitive but they mean different things!
October 3, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Same with “debate”. Transitive or intransitive but they mean different things!
Those 31/32% are bad though when both are easily refuted. One in three are wilfully anti-foreigner
September 5, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Those 31/32% are bad though when both are easily refuted. One in three are wilfully anti-foreigner
The St George’s flag painters have crossed two red lines.
September 4, 2025 at 7:43 AM
The St George’s flag painters have crossed two red lines.
Q flipping I.
September 2, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Q flipping I.
🎵it’s only just begun…
Karen Carpenter, soft focus, wistful dad staring out of rainy window.
Cut to future WILTY. MW summoning youthful exuberance for the cameras: I used to be… a lumberjack.
Karen Carpenter, soft focus, wistful dad staring out of rainy window.
Cut to future WILTY. MW summoning youthful exuberance for the cameras: I used to be… a lumberjack.
September 2, 2025 at 9:48 AM
🎵it’s only just begun…
Karen Carpenter, soft focus, wistful dad staring out of rainy window.
Cut to future WILTY. MW summoning youthful exuberance for the cameras: I used to be… a lumberjack.
Karen Carpenter, soft focus, wistful dad staring out of rainy window.
Cut to future WILTY. MW summoning youthful exuberance for the cameras: I used to be… a lumberjack.
It was in the listing. Set it to record. What did they show instead? Some old comedy I expect.
August 19, 2025 at 9:34 PM
It was in the listing. Set it to record. What did they show instead? Some old comedy I expect.
Perhaps we should just start ripping off patents.
July 10, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Perhaps we should just start ripping off patents.
No one wants to sound like Liddle.
July 10, 2025 at 8:17 AM
No one wants to sound like Liddle.
I follow you, but not at that speed.
July 3, 2025 at 6:51 PM
I follow you, but not at that speed.
Thank you for your attention to this matter!
June 5, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Thank you for your attention to this matter!
Usually in blankets.
June 3, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Usually in blankets.
Public school, not Oxford. At Oxford, I was lightly mocked for my Yorkshire accent. At home, questioned about acquired affectations. My working class farming parents bemused.
May 13, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Public school, not Oxford. At Oxford, I was lightly mocked for my Yorkshire accent. At home, questioned about acquired affectations. My working class farming parents bemused.
I don’t use it as a rule?
April 29, 2025 at 9:23 AM
I don’t use it as a rule?