Seemingly trivial things that elicit an emotional response of some kind

[Ian H]

I know all of this, from the in depth and fascinating segment on R4 this morning. The song was haunting and beautiful.

I bet they didn't feature Merv or his machine.

 

[Pross]

You know it's a slow news day when Today on R4 dedicates 10 minutes to eel news, eel culture (culinary) and an eel song.

Boredom.

Farage obviously hasn't said anything for them to report on ad nauseam.

 

[briantrumpet]

You know it's a slow news day when Today on R4 dedicates 10 minutes to eel news, eel culture (culinary) and an eel song.

Boredom.

"Eel meat again, don't know where, don't know when..."?

 

[Ian H]

"Eel meat again, don't know where, don't know when..."?

 

[First Aspect]

"Eel meat again, don't know where, don't know when..."?

If I like this post, it will only encourage you.

 

[Ian H]

The 15th master of the Urasenke tea ceremony died on August 14th, aged 102

https://www.economist.com/obituary/2025/08/28/sen-genshitsu-spread-peace-through-sipping