Retired Medical Herbalist, microbiologist and cell biologist; walker, pub connoisseur, beer lover, SF&F reader. Green Party member when living in UK. Woke af.
@SamaHoole Buy whole linseed packaged in their natural coating. Grind in a pestle and mortar (not food processor) immediately before use. Sprinkle on natural yogurt, problem solved.
@GordonGChang I for one welcome our new Chinese Communist overlords. They may actually build a high speed rail line in the UK, something the British government can't manage.
@sleeplessinNW@FondOfBeetles I've seen some reports from Belfast that say that both the victim and the attacker were schizophrenic drug addicts with long criminal records, and were known to each other.
I’d add: if you have read The City & The City, then you’ll be familiar with the concept of “unseeing”: things people have trained themselves to not see, not recognise and not understand, even as they are happening right in front of them.
@Hotsunnydaze1 What sort of mind does it take to see something as innocent and wholesome as a cooking competition like #Masterchef and use it to push vile racism.
I watched every episode and Jhané was a well deserved winner.
@FiP2410@MittensOff It makes perfect sense when you realise what the purpose of the British judicial system is. It exists to protect the system not the individual.
@bigsexyklaus@BBCNewsnight@nicholaswatt She was born in the UK in 1980 and as that was before the law changed in 1983 has automatic British citizenship (jus soli).