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Margaret Brown
@magstheobscure.bsky.social
Absolute nuisance. MA History. Online quizzer. Opera lover. Scottish in Ireland.
November 28, 2025 at 12:06 AM
This bruise came from a heavy-ish bag that was crushed between me and the side of a bus.

I think I should see a doctor about my bruising.
November 27, 2025 at 11:57 PM
PlutoTV USA has all the shows you only ever heard referenced on The Simpsons
Hogan's Heros
Mama's Family
Gomer Pyle
and Mannix
November 27, 2025 at 10:20 PM
November 26, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Is this what I want to do with my life?

Squinting at the British Newspaper Archive, making interesting discoveries while sitting in a Wetherspoons and drinking Hugo Spritz.
November 25, 2025 at 5:16 PM
But even respectable shoes where a nightmare. There is the phrase "training for a shoe"

The adverts show how thin they were.
November 25, 2025 at 4:57 PM
November 25, 2025 at 1:46 PM
New nails 💅
November 24, 2025 at 4:38 PM
November 22, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Me as a Bluesky therapist
November 22, 2025 at 7:31 PM
They are more concerned about the lack of fire exits
November 21, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Jelly Tots Tangy. They ain't lying, they are super sour.
November 21, 2025 at 8:02 PM
November 21, 2025 at 2:14 PM
November 21, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Huh, not my bag but I'll look at what else they have...

Sits bolt upright. OMG, I'd be perfect for this
November 20, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Interestingly, one of the reasons he was up in Dundee was because he lost his seat in Manchester in 1908.

There he was harried by the defenders of Barmaids led by Eva Gore-Booth
November 20, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Bravo Aldi, 👏👏👏
November 18, 2025 at 6:29 PM
You can mark that in the positives of Ireland column.

Still have to pay *way* too much for an asthma inhaler though
November 18, 2025 at 3:38 PM
My reserved book by @neilbuttery.bsky.social turned up in the library
November 18, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Best seat on the train.
November 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
At the Knit & Stitch fair in Lisburn today
November 15, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Let's all go back 50 years ago, I'll start by reading this
November 14, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Book haul from yesterday. The Irish libraries have the kind of books that suggest they get properly funded
November 14, 2025 at 11:24 AM
So anyway while I read this you can all fill me in on what the latest news is.
November 13, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Jealous?

Well, no Margaret. We can go to the library and drink alcohol too.

You're jealous
November 13, 2025 at 3:19 PM