@richardbuka.bsky.social listening to the BSH run down. The language spoken in Aberdeen and its contado is Doric and yes it’s a version of Scots, and yes even as a Scots native speaker Doric in particular is fantastic but difficult to parse at times.

They are arguing, endlessly, that illegally inciting acts of terror online is ‘free speech’ while silencing dissent, targeting journalists & telling an invaded ally what he is & is not allowed to say during a live television broadcast are all fine.

Of course, it’s possible that all of the people accused of ‘over-reacting’ were actually under-reacting all along…

I don’t know if this will help anyone but Sauron came back a a LOT of times before he was finally defeated

The soundtrack to today is #rageagainstthemachine

Weird that we have to say this, but the government doesn’t get to decide what gender a person is.

An early contender for headline of the year…