Month: October 2019

Hookland 10/12/19 2:59:46

@SpaceWeather9 The Tory party has a long record of playing dice with the country’s future to resolve its own internal problems (see Brexit), but this is betting the whole kingdom of one man’s deluded sense of destiny. There’s no Greek tragedy as improbable and awful as this election.

Hookland 10/12/19 5:02:03

Drawing by Dave Padbury, later founder of the band Phase Count, when as still a teenager in 1966, he was engineer to the pirate station Radio Republic operating from the Maunsell Forts off of the coast of Hookland. https://t.co/qyXPnJU37a

Hookland 10/12/19 7:48:35

There are phrases and words that strike fear into the hearts of average Hooklander – sprite nest, cursing-paw and malakin spring to mind – that no amount of churching will ever remove. – #CLNolan

Hookland 10/12/19 9:29:02

Cunning folk call it the shadow-without-sun or the shadow-that-falls-inside. The more Catholic-minded talk of possession. Whether divine or demonic, it can be recognised by convulsions and the acquisition of knowledge beyond conventional knowing. – Rev. James Winters, 1899

Hookland 10/12/19 19:01:06

To walk Hookland is to constantly come across little offerings made on tree altars. Cone and bone, rag and ribbon. A landscape of a thousand desires, a thousand desperate wishes. https://t.co/dgfXDRULiQ