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mellotrono.bsky.social
Slipped, tripped, fell in love Music, Books, Movies, the World around me. A little sport and a lot of Berting. I will interact with you in good faith at all times. If you don’t, then it’s sayonara.
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News coming out of Liverpool shows the essential triviality of football. I love it so deeply but it really doesn’t matter

Not a zealot either way on VAT on school fees….but I do note that it hasn’t stopped my old place from emailing me telling me that they are demolishing and rebuilding a structure I remember very well front time there @samfr.bsky.social @sundersays.bsky.social ….

The BSL during Finland was sensational #Eurovision

I definitely know what side I would have been on at Marston Moor

Correct. For all her countless faults, Thatcher would have been utterly contemptuous of Trump personally and considered his policy positions somewhere between insane, offensive and treasonous

These goobers have never heard of contracts of employment, HR, employment lawyers or public sector Trade Unions. Gonna be some astonishing tribunals

There’s a @jonathancoe.bsky.social novel In this council election. All five candidates in some way connected to The Rotters Club

Werbenuik in a Coalmine Thorburn it Down Ebdoneezer Goode Solid Nigel Bond in your heart Wattana Presence?! Anything by the John Spencer Blues Explosion #snookerpop

At last I have got it. The person Milei reminds me of but I could not place is Max Boyce

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I did not think this was real

Good man. Stay safe

New Pulp single. And it’s wonderful. It fills my heart open.spotify.com/track/6qJWNE...

Thank you all. Clem loved what he was doing. He lived his dream

Clem Burke gone. That hits very hard. Debbie is obviously the star of the show. It’s Chris Stein’s song (and his girlfriend). Jimmy Destri is cool af. But the world class drummer propels this into orbit youtu.be/TU3-lS_Gryk

Just quoting an American customer in Euros. FML and anyone who enabled Trump/Brexit/Putin can - quite frankly - fuck off

We go now live to our economics editor who has broken out the good whiskey and seems to be playing with a revolver. How are the markets reacting Greg

Hi @mancity - you need that stand full. There’s a compromise to be made on this.

Hi @therickwilson.bsky.social - you know a good ad when you see one 👇

Herb Alpert is 90 today. And what a truly great man he is youtu.be/Th87XzrmGO4

It is even simpler than this. Had Signal been around the night before Waterloo, would the Duke of Wellington allowed it?