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May. 27th, 2018 10:36 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
pensnestA bunch of entirely random links that I thought were interesting.
http://wilwheaton.net/2018/05/my-name-is-wil-wheaton-i-live-with-chronic-depression-and-i-am-not-ashamed/
He writes well and he writes from the heart.
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Ruby chocolate is available in the UK: https://www.fortnumandmason.com/products/fortnum-s-ruby-chocolate-bar-70g I'm suspicious, but curious to try it, because, well, it's a new kind of chocolate.
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https://tomandlorenzo.com/2018/05/meghan-markles-official-coat-of-arms-duchess-of-sussex/
Kinda fun.
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The polite way to get rid of bears. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6O33JRDumOM
The bears are politer than a lot of people.
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Well done, Ireland! https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2018/may/26/irish-abortion-referendum-result-count-begins-live
Now, that's a definitive result upon which to alter a fundamental premise of the way your country works.
Bitter? Me?
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A very good examination of the Brexit problems: https://policyscotland.gla.ac.uk/blog-sir-ivan-rogers-speech-text-in-full/ Depressing, of course, as all these things are.
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A compensatory giggle: https://twitter.com/cmpriest/status/999335034459865088
Also https://twitter.com/IvePetThatDog which is just sweet.
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Beast and I have been watching a rather elderly TV series on Henry VIII, who reminds me very strongly of Donald Trump. It's a bit disturbing, frankly.
http://wilwheaton.net/2018/05/my-name-is-wil-wheaton-i-live-with-chronic-depression-and-i-am-not-ashamed/
He writes well and he writes from the heart.
*
Ruby chocolate is available in the UK: https://www.fortnumandmason.com/products/fortnum-s-ruby-chocolate-bar-70g I'm suspicious, but curious to try it, because, well, it's a new kind of chocolate.
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https://tomandlorenzo.com/2018/05/meghan-markles-official-coat-of-arms-duchess-of-sussex/
Kinda fun.
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The polite way to get rid of bears. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6O33JRDumOM
The bears are politer than a lot of people.
*
Well done, Ireland! https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2018/may/26/irish-abortion-referendum-result-count-begins-live
Now, that's a definitive result upon which to alter a fundamental premise of the way your country works.
Bitter? Me?
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A very good examination of the Brexit problems: https://policyscotland.gla.ac.uk/blog-sir-ivan-rogers-speech-text-in-full/ Depressing, of course, as all these things are.
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A compensatory giggle: https://twitter.com/cmpriest/status/999335034459865088
Also https://twitter.com/IvePetThatDog which is just sweet.
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Beast and I have been watching a rather elderly TV series on Henry VIII, who reminds me very strongly of Donald Trump. It's a bit disturbing, frankly.
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Date: 2018-05-28 05:14 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2018-05-28 08:31 pm (UTC)That's a great coat of arms. Particularly the base with the flowers.
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Date: 2018-05-29 12:32 pm (UTC)Henry VIII and Donnie Orange. Hmm. Now that you mention it, there are for sure some comparisons just waiting to be made there. Parallels. Totally.
And now I'm imagining Trump holding a huge turkey leg and waving it around while he screams at people. It's a good image. I am amused.
:)
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Date: 2018-05-30 04:37 am (UTC)