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Walked to the village (i.e. in the opposite direction to the town), got a takeaway iced coffee. By the time I got home it was no longer iced coffee weather (=raining). Working this afternoon - working days this week are Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

I felt that the media’s treatment of Cobain and Winehouse both flipped the usual gender narrative, at least if what she says is true. Cobain was cared about and treated with concern while Winehouse was seen as a joke, somewhat like Gazza (British former footballer Paul Gascoigne, known for his alcohol-fuelled decline and very much left to it). I don’t really remember Cobain, but in the late 2000s it was clear that Amy was on a very self-destructive path and nobody was going to care until she wound up dead.

I work in homeless services and I would agree with that. If you want to give money or help, give it to the organisations that help homeless people. For the reasons stated here.

well as the Pound collapsed after Brexit it shouldn’t make much difference.

Drink tickets should also cover non-alcoholic drinks for those who don’t drink alcohol. Otherwise it discriminates against non-drinkers and could be indirect discrimination against, say, Muslims.

also probably they drive less, as they’re likely to no longer be working for a living and so don’t commute?

Cheek of them to call themselves the Taxpayers Alliance when just about everybody pays tax.

The Bay of Biscay. It was notorious when I were a lad. More ferries back then I suppose.

Nebula has a lot of the better YT content and costs much less than that.

Literally no country ever benefitted from expelling foreigners.