Nick Daly
@nickdaly.bsky.social
Cat valet, etc. Awaiting the sixth extinction in Dublin. Here for the witty aperçus and cat photos.
For vintage crime fans my Oxford World's Classics edition of E.W. Hornung's _Raffles_ :
https://tinyurl.com/2p9tv5pf
For vintage crime fans my Oxford World's Classics edition of E.W. Hornung's _Raffles_ :
https://tinyurl.com/2p9tv5pf
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Rights to the musical comedy version already sold
Three rebel nuns in their 80s who made headlines after fleeing their care home to take back their Austrian convent are being allowed to stay in the nunnery "until further notice", church officials have said
Rebel octogenarian Austrian nuns win reprieve
Three rebel nuns in their 80s who made headlines after fleeing their care home to take back their Austrian convent are being allowed to stay in the nunnery "until further notice", church officials hav...
www.rte.ie
November 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Rights to the musical comedy version already sold
“Permanently pause” is the moron’s oxymoron
November 28, 2025 at 10:53 AM
“Permanently pause” is the moron’s oxymoron
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Opinion: It has become a rite of passage for every new generation of young adults to be labelled lazy and irresponsible by its elders, but Gen Z has probably had it worse than most. on.ft.com/4pVhFsf
November 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Opinion: It has become a rite of passage for every new generation of young adults to be labelled lazy and irresponsible by its elders, but Gen Z has probably had it worse than most. on.ft.com/4pVhFsf
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Robert F Kennedy Jr is currently receiving gender-affirming care. Yes, really
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/27/robert-f-kennedy-jr-hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt/?utm_content=1764250802&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/27/robert-f-kennedy-jr-hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt/?utm_content=1764250802&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
November 27, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Robert F Kennedy Jr is currently receiving gender-affirming care. Yes, really
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/27/robert-f-kennedy-jr-hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt/?utm_content=1764250802&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/27/robert-f-kennedy-jr-hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt/?utm_content=1764250802&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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Piccadilly Circus
The Ladybird book of London,
1961
Artist: John Berry
The Ladybird book of London,
1961
Artist: John Berry
November 27, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Piccadilly Circus
The Ladybird book of London,
1961
Artist: John Berry
The Ladybird book of London,
1961
Artist: John Berry
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Quite big cat sighted in Taunton buff.ly/cWrY6Wf
November 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Quite big cat sighted in Taunton buff.ly/cWrY6Wf
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Men of Bluesky Calendar
November 24, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Men of Bluesky Calendar
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Paper Profits (1930), Arthur Train's tale of the highs and lows of the kind of stock speculation that led to the Great Crash of 1929, demonstrates the risks of a formulaic writer tackling a subject ill-suited to happy endings. Fascinating but flawed.
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November 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Paper Profits (1930), Arthur Train's tale of the highs and lows of the kind of stock speculation that led to the Great Crash of 1929, demonstrates the risks of a formulaic writer tackling a subject ill-suited to happy endings. Fascinating but flawed.
neglectedbooks.com/?...
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That is some impressive multi-tasking
November 23, 2025 at 6:09 PM
That is some impressive multi-tasking
🎶Try some buy some
Fee fi fo fum
Talk about, Pope Muzik
Fee fi fo fum
Talk about, Pope Muzik
November 23, 2025 at 10:29 AM
🎶Try some buy some
Fee fi fo fum
Talk about, Pope Muzik
Fee fi fo fum
Talk about, Pope Muzik
🎶On a Sunday morning sidewalk..
November 23, 2025 at 10:16 AM
🎶On a Sunday morning sidewalk..
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Now that's a dustjacket. As other illustrators of Arthur Conan Doyle stories have recognised, you don't miss the chance to depict a seance unicorn.
November 23, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Now that's a dustjacket. As other illustrators of Arthur Conan Doyle stories have recognised, you don't miss the chance to depict a seance unicorn.
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'Night Lights of Piccadilly'
(from 'This Is London', 1959) by Miroslav Šašek
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🎵 'Kinky Reggae' by Bob Marley and the Wailers
youtu.be/s0Ds9hec-CY?...
(from 'This Is London', 1959) by Miroslav Šašek
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🎵 'Kinky Reggae' by Bob Marley and the Wailers
youtu.be/s0Ds9hec-CY?...
November 23, 2025 at 9:02 AM
'Night Lights of Piccadilly'
(from 'This Is London', 1959) by Miroslav Šašek
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🎵 'Kinky Reggae' by Bob Marley and the Wailers
youtu.be/s0Ds9hec-CY?...
(from 'This Is London', 1959) by Miroslav Šašek
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🎵 'Kinky Reggae' by Bob Marley and the Wailers
youtu.be/s0Ds9hec-CY?...
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Cluedo inventor's daughter hands over archives to Birmingham museum
Cluedo inventor's daughter hands over archives to Birmingham museum
Anthony Pratt's daughter explains how evenings performing at country hotels inspired the murder-mystery game.
www.bbc.com
November 23, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Cluedo inventor's daughter hands over archives to Birmingham museum
Hilariously I assumed this was about our burning planet. It isn't.
November 21, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Hilariously I assumed this was about our burning planet. It isn't.
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I’ve just learnt this one in the last five minutes: the mammal most likely to kill its own kind is… the meerkat
November 21, 2025 at 8:12 AM
I’ve just learnt this one in the last five minutes: the mammal most likely to kill its own kind is… the meerkat
We seek him here, we seek him there,
The Gardai seek him everywhere,
Is he in heaven? - Is he in Knock?
That demmed, elusive Burke -- Enoch.
The Gardai seek him everywhere,
Is he in heaven? - Is he in Knock?
That demmed, elusive Burke -- Enoch.
November 20, 2025 at 3:46 PM
We seek him here, we seek him there,
The Gardai seek him everywhere,
Is he in heaven? - Is he in Knock?
That demmed, elusive Burke -- Enoch.
The Gardai seek him everywhere,
Is he in heaven? - Is he in Knock?
That demmed, elusive Burke -- Enoch.
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At the bank about to wire some money. Not for a scam, at least, that's what the prince I'm sending it to assures me, and why would he lie, we all know royalty are unimpeachable in these matters
November 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM
At the bank about to wire some money. Not for a scam, at least, that's what the prince I'm sending it to assures me, and why would he lie, we all know royalty are unimpeachable in these matters
What? Don’t all housing charities have a budget for peacock enclosures?
www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41...
www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41...
Former CEO of Peter McVerry Trust spent €350k on driveway and peacock enclosure, PAC told
The Oireachtas committee heard that two of the trust's bank accounts had been almost emptied of roughly €1.5m
www.irishexaminer.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:44 PM
What? Don’t all housing charities have a budget for peacock enclosures?
www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41...
www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41...
Yeah, that will definitely happen. You could do a nice collage of similar nonsense about earlier technologies
November 20, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Yeah, that will definitely happen. You could do a nice collage of similar nonsense about earlier technologies