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Popular Children's party song/dance where "you put your left leg in, your left leg out" is called:
81%Hokey Cokey
19%Okey Cokey
0%Hokey Pokey
0%Something else
16 votes • Final resultsKPI—Krazy Punishment Initiators—are a really bad idea. For the most part, they tell you nothing actionable. They and are mostly used as a way to justify punishing everybody but the boss's buddies when bonus time comes around.
An example of how the North is under invested in: the train I just got from the North West had 9 coaches. The train I’m about to get on to Sevenoaks has 10. The first train came from Glasgow and passed through the second most populated region in the UK. Sevenoaks has 18k people
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Wrote for the New Statesman this week about grief, love, Feeling Weird About It All and why (in the words of *that* Guardian long read) people who are not expecting to cry will cry.
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Another sad day as the Chinese Communist Party tightens its grip yet again around the neck of the free people of Hong Kong.
Apparently @WeAreOpenreach think it's acceptable to use pneumatic drills at 1:30am in a residential neighbourhood.
So I just lie here, listening to the sound of my own blood supply. All the while wondering when would it be acceptable to just get over even pretending I know how to sleep? I’ve been on “holiday” since Easter. Not a single night of semi reasonable slumber. The birds begin to sing
Alexa has just told me we should expect up to 1.07cm of snow this evening. Such a precise weather forecaster, she really is amazing.
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Local Authorities in the Tier 4 areas tried to close schools to protect families this week! @GavinWilliamson and @educationgovuk sent their lawyers in to keep them open!! Now this... on the day after schools closed. I will never forget and I hope millions others don’t either!
This entire shitshow is down to the government being too cowardly to close schools early and tell parents to take responsibility for looking after their own kids for a few weeks.
Sebastian decided I needed a late birthday present and gave me a live Pygmy Shrew he found in the garden. I guess from a cat’s point of view that’s a great present and I should be grateful...





