I'm leaving twitter. So much good stuff but more than ever a black hole of misinformation and abuse, facilitated by the platform itself and a political climate closer to fascism than anything I've ever experienced.
Note to self: please, do not waste this time
"I don't want your freedom
I don't want to play around
I don't want nobody baby
Part time love just brings me down
I don't want your freedom
Girl, all I want right now is you"
For me it's the "right now" that undermines his case.
@fraser_sally If I found someone reading it and they told me it was just research for a campaign I would, I have to admit, assume they were full of shit.
Fuck me, this makes for a depressing read. More than anything I've seen recently it makes me want to get on with doing something to make society fairer.
Extraordinary numbers of painted lady butterflies in Edinburgh & the Lothians right now. You'll see them flittering around your local buddleja like leaves in an a autumn wind.
@crgn The problem with comparing Pratchett's Discworld to Brexit is that one is a work of fiction set in a fantasy world, much loved by a cult like following of devotees, and the other is Discworld.
Leaving the campsite and this rucksack is significantly heavier than when I arrived. Either it's absorbed water or I've rolled one of the kids up with a sleeping bag.
Sort it when I get home.