keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 06/05/2026You've missed (at least) one Lib Dem 010
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 04/01/2026"I swear I know nothing about the vanishing sherry" said Maud the parlour-maid. Her fingers were crossed behind her back. #GirlsOwnCC 0130
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 03/05/2025Updates to www.cambridgeelections.org.uk are now complete. I hope. @acarpen.bsky.socialcambridgeelections.org.ukCambridge City Election ResultsLocal election results in the City of Cambridge since 1935; compiled by Colin Rosenstiel and Keith Edkins. 021
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 27/04/2025"Don't be ridiculous, Geraldine, five girls like us could never form a 'popular singing group'. And certainly not with red hair like yours!" #GirlsOwnCC 0220
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 13/04/2025"He's gone, Edna. DIY has claimed another victim." #GirlsOwnCC 0110
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 30/03/2025"Yes, we adopted two Cherubs. Alfred won't fly for a few months yet, but you can see Charles has mastered it already" #GirlsOwnCC 070
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 16/03/2025And how the dickens does she manage to sit on that chair? 030
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 09/03/2025"Of course, I can't use it for long journeys because there are very few public refeeding points as yet" #girlsowncc 0180
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 17/02/2025He'll probably turn it over to AI. What could possibly go wrong? 000
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Brighton can create enough trouble all by itself ... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukBrighton i360: 'Financial disaster' viewing tower suddenly closesThe tourist attraction's 109 staff have been made redundant with immediate effect. 010
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Esme had to stand while Matilda made her choice. No way was she trusting her weight to that chair. #GirlsOwnCC 040
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 20/01/2025"When the Bride and Groom left the choice of hymns up to you, I doubt whether 'Fight the Good Fight' was what they had in mind!" #GirlsOwnCC 150
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 18/01/2025Evidently doesn't know what "in vitro" means 000
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 16/01/2025It makes no sense even in their own terms of allowing UAs with populations as low as 300K because there is no way of achieving that if Cambridge is cut off from possible partners 000
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 22/12/2024Molly Morris: "This holly will teach Uncle Gilbert not to slide down the banisters on Christmas morning!" #GirlsOwnCC 030
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 17/12/2024Before you get to that, surely just driving the bus - in a busy city on a wet night, say, - requires 100% of the driver's attention? He (or she) gonna watch CCTV AND drive? 000
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 15/12/2024"There's six swingin' honeys for every guy And all you gotta do is just wink your eye!" #GirlsOwnCC (apologies to Jan and Dean) 050
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 03/12/2024"You have to jump, my dearest Evangeline! Level platforms won't be standard for another 150 years!" #GirlsOwnCC 040
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 30/11/2024IMDb says it was this one, performed in masks by the Stratford, Ontario, Shakespearean Festival Players. The date seems right. www.imdb.com/title/tt0050...imdb.comOedipus Rex (1957) ⭐ 6.5 | Drama1h 27m | Approved 110
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 24/11/2024Well Grandmama, it says here: "If you get Pension Credit you can also get other help, such as: * Housing Benefit if you rent the property you live in * Winter Fuel Payment ..." #GirlsOwnCC 170
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Of course, the science of meteorology is as yet in its infancy 010
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 17/11/2024Mildred was beginning to have doubts as to whether the improvised dance floor would be large enough when the other 21 couples arrived #GirlsOwnCC 030
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 15/11/2024@janinalapapita.bsky.social Hi Jeannine, welcome to one of my five social media feeds! Ready for all eventualities ... 120
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 10/11/2024No, Aloyshiush, Mummy hash not been hitting the gin, it ish a shtrong wind which ish miraculoushly not affecting my umbrella. #GirlsOwnCC 191
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 10/10/2024"Hurricane" hardly describes that speed - that's about escape velocity! 000
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 09/10/2024Not sure they've run that one past any focus groups 🤣 000
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 24/09/2024No. "Canonization is the declaration of a ***deceased*** person as an officially recognized saint" 000
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 24/09/2024A "so-called gift" sounds better than other things it might be so-called. Like a word beginning with "b" and rhyming with "tribe" 000
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 14/09/2024Coming soon to #turtletravels: How many distilleries can we visit in 24 hours by public transport? 100
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 07/09/2024Be that as it may, is it going to tack through the Suez Canal? Didn't work out well for the Ever Given! 100
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 03/09/2024"unter" = "below" as in "downhill of", in spite of the fact that the name in modern German translates to "below water; underwater", says WP. 000
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 30/08/2024Wikipedia claims the boundary is a "mountain stream", the Raspille 100
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 27/08/2024Six, it would seem. HMS Trafalgar, Astute, Ambush, Artful, Audacious and Anson (just commissioned at the time) 000
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 20/08/2024To be fair, in the 2010s smallpox would have been pretty low on the list of things for a Health Minister to worry about (behind Ebola and other VHFs, Bird and Swine Flu, AIDS, ...) and difficult to justify spending perhaps a £billion for vaccines with a very low chance of ever being used. 100
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 19/08/2024It's hard to find out what the shelf life of era 2000 vaccine would have be: the US govt deems to work to 16 years, presumably in deep freeze -15°C (ref 1). So ours expired about 2016. If you think Jeremy Hunt would have replenished it, I have a bridge to sell. 1: hudson.house.gov/sites/evo-su...hudson.house.gov 100
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 18/08/2024Does the UK have any stocks of smallpox vaccine? 100
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 18/08/2024Sorry, Oropouche virus, there's a queue! 000
keith-edkins.bsky.social @keith-edkins.bsky.social · 13/08/2024Is "afflicted by cerebral palsy" a live profanity in New Zealand? 100
