I think I prefer the carpet

My wife agrees with you dammit. Turns out I’ve been pronouncing it wrong for 70 years, though admittedly not frequently.

Can I object to this joke on pronunciation grounds?

Actually 33 it turns out

Brilliant overview of the current hell - didn’t expect to watch 47 minutes of this rather than do Spelling Bee this morning but I urge my 37 followers to do likewise

Good point - she did make a virtue of not being given much to say. The important critique was not mine by the way but that of @merrillmarkoe.bsky.social whose dogged scholarship and wit I was glad to pass on (as in repost).

Obviously it sounds fine but wouldn’t we have to live under water?

Sounds great Sam - I think more political commentators should share recipes

Hi Kev!

Also had to read that twice- as well as former party leaders, I think

Explains why I didn’t see it

Will be expecting a lavish leaving do, Jay