As I’ve grown older, if not wiser, I’ve come to appreciate silliness as one of the best, the most superlative, things about humanity. Silliness, even in the roughest of times, maybe especially on the worst of days, is never unimportant; a necessary break from the sheer nastiness of the absurdity in which we sometimes find ourselves.
So, after yet another week when the only sensible reaction to the news is to answer Twitter’s
‘What’s happening?’
with a hearty
‘how the fuck should I know?‘
I give you some much needed silliness.
I’m not sure how I only discovered Matt Green fairly recently; he’s very good. Here he is with some takes on Brexit…
John Oliver said some very not nice things about Bob Murray, who then sued in a nuisance suit which he lost. Bob Murray doesn’t like John Oliver. The feeling’s mutual.
This is just lovely; Star Trek themes over the decades
I’m not usually one for pet videos. But this, about doggy day care? Yeah, definitely made me smile.
Mitch Benn (in 2018) reminded us all not to get too excited about Christmas because it wasn’t December yet… but once it was December…
See you tomorrow, with… something else.
Sixty-one days. Sixty-one posts. One 2022 approaching.
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This post is part of a series of blog entries, counting down to the new year. You can see the other posts in the run by clicking here.