Selfish scaredy symmetrical Sarah! Serena has stab you in the face face. Everyone at Kit’s high school hated her and wanted to be her. Victoria maybe is becoming a queen. Matt is lame.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer cosplay! Quick drag! Near death experiences! Sudden onset blindness! Second instalment of my “as live” hatewatch of The Bachelor Season 25.

A few years ago I’d never seen an episode of The Bachelor. I’ve since found myself accidentally watching it a few times. Now, rather than just randomly shouting at this heinous, medieval, piece of trash, I thought I’d share my ire with the world (25 seasons in, so really getting to that party on time!).

I was already developing a gardening hobby pre-pandemic. But during this lockdown period, I’ve really learned some more of the mental and physical benefits of growing things.

The conservative lie is that public spending is bad, and taxation is bad. The reality is that spending tax revenue is an investment in the improvement of society. Something with moral benefits, but also lasting economic ones.