Wife: This new Macbeth looks good.
7yo: What’s McDeath?

Pretty snappy synopsis actually.

Being a pupil supervisor is a massively rewarding role, working alongside brilliant barristers at the start of their Bar journeys.

One of my favourite traditions is getting the former pupils together each year to raise a toast to the latest pupil’s first appearance:

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Don’t know about you but I’m going to sleep so much sounder tonight knowing that all those voter impersonators have spent today with their faces pressed in anguish against polling station windows.

Just turned away from voting for not having my id with me. As usual, when leaving the house I only brought my ego.

Standing at the bow giving it my best Russell Crowe serried columns of nonplussed motorists behind me.

We used to build cathedrals to sanitation now we swim in sewage. #Uncivilisation

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What lovely apocalyptic spring weather we’re having

9BR Chambers are delighted to announce that Adrian Chapman and Russell Good are now working in their new positions as Chambers Manager and Clerking Manager.

Adrian and Russell said: 'We are looking forward to working in our new roles and continuing with the development of…

Next time you think you are having a pretty full on day.

Woolwich Ferry: A buoyant experience
Woolwich Foot Tunnel: A lowering experience

#Beltane is the Gaelic May Day festival marking the beginning of #summer
'Passage” (2007) by German installation artist Cornelia Konrads #womensart

A friend has just posted a video of her daughter crowned with flowers dancing round a maypole at sunrise by the seaside and feeling very Hardyish at such a gladsome sight.

Finally she’s here

Now that’s a beautiful slice of Britain and what a bloody delivery 😊

The guards of Maharajah Ram Singh III in the Royal Palace of Jaipur, India, 1858.

I’ll be talking with the magnificent Isy Suttie about UPF 🍞 THIS FRIDAY EVENING!

It’s the launch of the paperback so I’ll cover juicy details on the industry backlash, answer as many questions as I can and I’ll sign anything you bring.* 🧵

Tickets: waterstones.com/events/an-even…

👀Interested in a career at the Bar?

Take a look at our Bar Placement Scheme for state-educated sixth form / college students, or 1st year undergrad students (who previously attended a state-educated sixth form / college).

Find out more:⬇️
barcouncil.org.uk/becoming-a-bar…

The Circuit is delighted to help Stephen Moses KC and his team at Furnival Chambers promote the return of Strictly Furnival.
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In theatre news: the Thundercats Live stage show closed in 1988!

Never to be revived alas...