The copper beech in the garden is poised to burst into leaf, but at the moment it's lots of branches tipped with tight buds and a few seed pods.
I love the curly spikes.
@alistaircoleman but... but... you stole the ticks? that means he can't recycle it to ProbablyNazi456123789 and earn his 8 dollarbucks a month :(
I hope you're proud of yourself.
this is like those nasty people downloading the priceless* nft monkeys again
*priceless/valueless depending on wind-direction
@foone ahh, nature's healing
"It's not nazism until concentration camps!"
A) we HAVE concentration camps
B) the Nazi PARTY existed before they built a single camp; I assure you, they were still, self-identifying fascists, before Auschwitz happened. Your history books lied to you because if you understand what fascism is and how it happened you'd have been turning on your own leaders a long, long time before now.
"Pope Francis, who has already gifted enough so-called 'fragments from Christ’s cross' to construct at least 430 crosses and a barn to store them in, has confirmed that the fragments, like Christ's true cross, are made from genuine Roman-era chipboard..."
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/pope-francis-king-charles-cross-christ-crucifix-coronation-gift-2023-6w05wftlh
@aldroid you may be kind, but German children will always be Kinder
@Wildheart_Baby "he's not the messiah, he's a naughty tadpole"
@aldroid quite bitte today
The Teenager is an axolotl fan, so we got them a plushie as a good vibes gift for exams.
It's an absolute cutie, and has been dubbed the Emotional Support Axolotl, which made me chuckle.
And as I like to support small business artists, it's from here:
https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/doodlesbyben
@theregister maybe it needs a more long-term test.
deplatforming doesn't work if there's always going to be somewhere else to jump to.
when nobody's willing to host Actual Nazis any more, *that* is the test of whether deplatforming works or not.
Thought this might appeal to you:
"Carving from Rievaulx Abbey"
cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Chris Gunns - https://geograph.org.uk/p/445508
Steve:
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