Aw, love a baby librarian! I've never tried to access an inquest report. I hope it's not for someone close to you? And if it is, I'm sending big hugs

Trying to trace a copy of a 30 year old obscure report from a now defunct Swedish government body. I bloody love me a quest!

The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026)

We want the media and politicians to recognise that there is a large number of women who are supportive of the trans+ community. We call on them to report truthfully about the sources of violence against women and to address the systems that perpetuate harm. notinourname.org.uk/petition/not...

Oh he does, and thank you!

I did a load of searches on the title and found myself on isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pl.c... Internet Speculative Fiction Database, then searched on eBay for a copy

*curtsies*

Cover of the magazine mentioned in the post

It's The Chaps birthday today! One of his absolute favourite sci-fi books is Flowers for Algernon so, being An Excellent Girlfriend, I bought him a copy of this issue of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (Vol. 1 No. 2 Jan 1960), the story's first publication in Britain.

That is so shitty, I'm sorry

A slightly smug-looking man in tweeds, with a beard, looking at camera as he smokes (or poses with) a pipe

It’s the 78th anniversary of Oxford graduate (with a first), bestselling author, Fabian, public philosopher, after-dinner speaker, parliamentary candidate, and BBC radio ‘Brains Trust’ personality Cyril Edwin Mitchinson Joad monumentally fucking over his own career by being done for fare-dodging 🧵

I'm one of those trans women. I worked ground ops for Artemis I.

I am torn between celebrating the success of my friends and peers and grieving how my dream of working for NASA was shattered by hateful assholes in Tallahassee

“What are the best and worst Morrissey lyrics?”

my idea of economics was forever changed when this girl in ninth grade was like “your family’s rich” and i said “yeah right, my dad’s a journalist and my mom’s a teacher, do the math” and she said “my dad’s a magician”

A McDonald’s where the sign has been reduced to McDo.

There is no McTry.

A Robin perched on a branch, its beak full of food and other material.

To reduce disease, we all need to make some urgent but simple changes to how we feed our garden birds.

See our website for the latest guidance: brnw.ch/21x1t4w

cis women transphobes are as embarassing as they are revolting because they will declare with their whole chest “I am less capable than a man and I demand you treat me accordingly by lowering your expectations!”

girl shut the fuck up there’s no gender advantage in CHESS

A very stocky Exmoor Horn ram.

Happy 8th anniversary to the tweet that changed us forever. Look at this absolute unit.

Troutman @robotrowboat Boss: Let's put this matter aside for the time being Me: [looking around nervously] Can only you see the time being? Boss: Huh? Me: Is it standing near me? Boss: Who? Me: [on verge of panic attack] The time being 6:33 PM 06 Jan 18

This damn post has absolutely ruined my brain every time I hear someone mention "for the time being." Major kudos to the poster, if I ever meet you in person I will congratulate you and then punch you in the face.

It's pan-tar-lay-mun in my head

Just booked for Cambridge! Very excited to be seeing this again

There is a reason I like podcasts in my ears and not my eyes. Stop making podcasts that need to be watched on YouTube.

Man it sure is nice to finally have enough adult trauma to really take the edge off all the childhood stuff, balance is important

"you're nearly 20, you can take responsibility for picking up after yourself when you come home" Step-mumming comes at you hard. Haven't actually said this to them, obviously. I enjoy being Everyone's Favourite far too much!

You are a TREASURE

AAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHH

I mean, I'm not ruling it out

Just remembered that one time @magicdarts.bsky.social sent me a photo of a pigeon that looked exactly like Marlon Brando.

Thank you! I'm so annoyed with myself. Friday is my non-work day so it being a bank holiday completely passed my by.