Thursday [11 till close of play]

August 21, 2025

(1502) Afternoon all, almost evening.

13. Allo allo allo, wot’s all this then?

12. Steve

My heart bleeds – her record as German defense minister (2014-2019) speaks for itself:

“The Bundeswehr’s condition is catastrophic,” Rupert Scholz, who served as defense minister under Helmut Kohl, wrote last week before von der Leyen was nominated to the EU’s top post. “The entire defense capability of the Federal Republic is suffering, which is totally irresponsible.”

Trump has no time for unelected bureaucrats..

Brussels’ Bureaucratic Monster: Von der Leyen and the EU’s Unaccountable Power | https://english.daneriksson.com/p/brussels-bureaucratic-monster-von

11. IYE returns

Apropos of nothing at all.

https://web.archive.org/web/20170409022353/http://trumpmodels.com

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Penseivat on Wednesday [11 till close of play]: “Thanks for amplifying my comment, but I was more curious as to why an apparent American restraint invention isn’t used…” Aug 21, 15:37
dearieme on Thursday [6 to 10]: “#9: I see Americans still have trouble differentiating a Head of State from a Head of Government.” Aug 21, 14:48
Steve on Thursday [6 to 10]: “9. My heart bleeds – her record as German defense minister (2014-2019) speaks for itself: “The Bundeswehr’s condition is catastrophic,”…” Aug 21, 12:34
Penseivat on Thursday [6 to 10]: “6. Showed this to my 9 year old Grandson, who asked, “Where did they stick the poles with the flags…” Aug 21, 11:37
Andy on Thursday [6 to 10]: “8. Doggy doo bags. …… JH: You were first here, Andy, Sadbutmadlad on X. The prize is to retweet and…” Aug 21, 11:19
in yer ear on Thursday [6 to 10]: “Hello again. I see nothing has changed – same old same old. 🙂 Apropos of nothing at all. https://web.archive.org/web/20170409022353/http://trumpmodels.com/ Shall…” Aug 21, 10:34
dearieme on Wednesday [6 and 7]: ““those men raising that flag on that hill” If that’s a reference to the famous Iwo Jima photo, do remember…” Aug 20, 16:09
Steve on Wednesday [8 to 10]: “10. One to ponder – indeed and I can recommend this book for the hard of learning: A Disaster of…” Aug 20, 11:54
Penseivat on Wednesday [6 and 7]: “What I found interesting was the apparent difficulty the officers had in successful applying the handcuffs, something that I experienced…” Aug 20, 09:43
dearieme on Of Isilme, fruit salad, cream and wasps: “The meagre cherry crop we got, having survived the bstds, Herself used to make Morello Sorbet. Awfy good. But since…” Aug 19, 20:57
DAD on Tuesday [12 till close of play]: “My sister [10 years older than me] used to travel from High Barnet to Bank and back on the Tube…” Aug 19, 16:58
lordsomber on Of Isilme, fruit salad, cream and wasps: “We get the “purring” sound around here but it’s usually carpenter bees boring nests into old wood. Hornet ground nests…” Aug 19, 16:27
dearieme on Of Isilme, fruit salad, cream and wasps: “Our strawbs are long over, we’ve only just ordered new raspberry canes, we’ve scoffed all the brambles, but the tragedy…” Aug 19, 15:59
Steve on Monday [7 to 10]: “I see no reason why he shouldn’t. He was an Englishman, a king and a saint. What more could you…” Aug 19, 15:47
Chris on Tue Mat: “This is the 1940 Brit film. Ingrid Bergman was in the 1944 version. …… JH: Oops, shall have to find…” Aug 19, 15:17

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Thursday [11 till close of play]

August 21, 2025

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