Matthew Coates
@coatesmatthew
Postdoc in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE), University of Pennsylvania | Birdwatcher | Englishman in America | Burnley supporter, Up the Clarets! matthewncoates.github.io
If Paddington is the Lib Dem Paddington, is this the Conservative Paddington?
Can you read this article? If not, you may have damaged your eyes www.bbc.com/news/article...
I just left Bowling Green Ohio to move to Philadelphia. I know the current air quality on the east coast is also horrific, but Bowling Green’s is hellish right now.
I know as soon as France gets one the floodgates open so my joy won’t last forever, but this is me watching this match right now
Peak trophy. None of that ostentatious stuff. The sort of thing where you know you’re the king of sports and don't need to show off.
Distinct lack of four goals being scored against Paraguay by Brazil in qualifying
Black-necked Stilts. I saw loads of them with their babies #birds
Anyway I was trying to think of a funny answer and this is how I know Warhammer lost it’s way
I can now announce that from August I will be starting a Postdoc with the Philosophy, Politics and Economics Program at the University of Pennsylvania! I am very excited to move to Philadelphia!
Campus is very empty now the semester has ended and the deer and groundhogs are out instead of undergrads
Now my semester is over (except for all the finals I need to grade) I managed to paint my first tiny toy in ages. It’s a Bretonnian Blood Bowl player
I still find it absolutely bizarre that a candidate in the California Governors race is someone who was caricatured on The Thick of It when he was a Conservative Party/David Cameron advisor
They can’t go into a proper restaurant, but is there a rule preventing them from playing Basketball?
Margaret Thatcher signed a (foam) hot dog bun at a Toledo, Ohio food chain and trying to imagine the process of this actually happening is breaking my brain
Big frogs are cool frogs, and the bigger the frog the cooler the frog (except when they’re on the west coast, then they’re very uncool) #herps