spending my #caturday morning hanging out with this grumpy owl

my kingdom for a rucksack that is both stylish AND has the practical features i need

today a student brought me a mandarin! happy times😃

belated thank yous to Claire Mullen and Emma Ramadan for this interview, which has made me feel calm and gently re-invigorated about translation today asymptotejournal.com/interview/an-i…

“What keeps us going, ultimately, is our love for each other, and our refusal to bow our heads, to accept the verdict, however all-powerful it seems. It’s what ordinary people have to do. You have to love each other. You have to defend each other. You have to fight.” —Mike Davis

this is a Ruth Clarke, Laura McGloughlin & JamieLeeSearle appreciation tweet. love you gals big time 💖💖💖

whoop! new indie bookshop in the midlands 💃🏽🕺🏻

'Yes, translators have bodies: On Snacks, Naps, and Translation' Alternate title for my lecture (which I'm still still still working on) . See you on Zoom on Friday at 12:30 EST! humanities.princeton.edu/event/the-same…

just harvested the most pathetic celeriac ever 😂

mood today/this week/month/year/epoch

this tiny gem of a book 💎

it seems i accidentally pressed one of those microsoft outlook automated replies and sent a👌emoji to a senior colleague. what does this mean in old money, shd i be embarrassed now or have i potentially unlocked a new level of collegiality?

stupid little things that make you unreasonably angry. i’ll start. people who say tea/coffee with more milk in is ‘weaker.’ no it’s not. it’s just milkier. the actual caffeine levels have remained unchanged, you fool. #grumpytweet

i loved speaking to Katie da Cunha Lewin’s brilliant students at coventry university yesterday- such great questions + on point suggestions for how to translate complex culturally-bound words. thanks for having me!

yesssss

flatmate has just asked me whether i think the lettuce voted leaf or romaine in the brexit referendum and im frankly furious at how funny i found it

obsessed with starmer's backbenchers chipping in at the end of every line like they're stormzy and his mates at the park

Me van a disculpar la auto-cita, pero creo que por hoy ya cumplí mi cometido en Twitter.