So far this week, the questions I’ve been getting at work are the usual database things but also now pope-stuff, as I guess I am the unofficial delegate from the catholic church to my workplace

My tiktok fyp has gone from being full of Conclave (2024) to Conclave (actualfax) which…ehhh not unexpected tbh.

Fascinating to watch what basically what happens in a regular funeral, talked about like it’s on a nature documentary.

Anyway, here’s that time I* had an audience with the Pope.

* Me, my Mum and a few hundred other people.

I realise the order of service is probably on the Vatican’s website but the handy thing about Mass being the same in all languages AND knowing Latin is that I just not look at a website that has always looked terrible

Movie you’ve watched more than six times using gifs.

(“Hard mode” no Star Wars, Star Trek, or LOTR)

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There was an Italian restaurant that just across the board everything was incredible. I had the most amazing earl grey panna cotta and my Mum had a truffle soup she still thinks about 20+ years after she had it.

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There were also a bunch of these signs.

Finally back from the Easter Vigil, where we all prayed for those going through tribulation and facing persecution and basically I grew up in a family where the important bit of the message was love your neighbour. Trans folks are my neighbours, so why would I not love them?

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