Just listening to the Rest Is History’s series on Joan of Arc, and Tom Holland just said “the proof is in the pudding”, and I’m seriously considering cancelling my subscription as a consequence THE PROOF IS NOT IN THE GODDAMN PUDDING
Recreate your own Artemis splashdown with three Tunnocks teacakes and a Nespresso pod
The horse op-ed is an instant classic. I can't tell you how much joy this piece gives me.
It should be taught in every introductory writing class in no small part because the horse arguments are so compelling. "I have noticed that human children get to eat cake. But I am bigger than the children."
ALL PURPOSE HEATWAVE ALERT:
Don't leave a dog in your car with a child while watering your garden after making unnecessary journeys to check on elderly neighbours using a disposable barbecue on dry grassland without sunscreen.
Nijinsky
Sea Pigeon
Aldaniti
Desert Orchid
Inglis Drever
Long Run
NEW at the Empty City
Getting rid of 6 Prime Ministers in 10 years is a sign of a working political system
It is that we keep appointing poor Prime Ministers that is the problem, not that we are deft at getting rid of them: an input issue not an output issue
emptycity.substack.com/p/getting-ri...
"When crazy people have nuclear weapons bad things happen," says crazy person with nuclear weapon.
There is no hope!
If anyone wants an Excel version it can be found at the following location:
www.britishhorseracing.com/racing/fixtu...
This Christmas Eve, we’re sending our heartfelt thanks to NHS staff for caring every day. 💙 🎄
Your dedication is the gift that keeps on giving. 🎁
Thank you! 💙 🙂