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Social researcher. Occasional pedant. Likes: music cinema books allotments travel food drink politics sport...
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They. Never. Actually. Leave.

submitted 3 days ago • 42 comments

Utterly charming little filum. I want a Charles Petrescu. m.youtube.com/watch?v=_JfW...

submitted 44 days ago • 1 comment

Fantastic band, The Delines. And playing London in early April.

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

Kudos to whoever on the MOTD2 staff decided to soundtrack the montage prior to the Arsenal v Man City game with Television's Marquee Moon

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

Any #LondonIrish posters know where I can buy a print copy of the #SouthernStar ( #WestCork paper) in London?

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

Why can't they pronounce 'clique'?

submitted 37 days ago • 0 comments

RIALTO ARE BACK. BACK! BACK!! www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Kej...

submitted 40 days ago • 7 comments

Every Tuesday night there is free bluegrass 🪕pickin’ at The Landseer Arms pub in Archway, north London N10 4JU. We had three fine mandolinists, two top guitarists, a dobro, a doghouse bass, a musical saw, and an autoharp tonight plus the bluegrass answer to Stephane Grappelli. 🎻You talk about fun!

submitted 39 days ago • 0 comments

Make America Great Britain Again.

submitted 45 days ago • 3 comments

This has to be the most dishonest reporting of an opinion poll I've ever seen The survey actually found that over two thirds of voters *do not* think Starmer will be out of No 10 within a year.

submitted 49 days ago • 316 comments

Kicking off #2025 in style as we join host & games mistress @kikibabsofficial.bsky.social for a new kind of club night Rainbow Paradiso Coming to Komedia #Bath on Thursday 13th March! BOOK NOW: bit.ly/4iXk4Qi #synthpop #drag #cabaret #bath #nightclub #electropop #synthwave #retrowave #80s #90s

submitted 52 days ago • 0 comments

2, but I'll be kicking myself for another.

submitted 57 days ago • 0 comments

A reminder that despite those headlines saying 'Brexit hit trade less than forecasters predicted!' THIS is how the LSE researchers wrote up their own project. THIS is the real story. Research: https://buff.ly/4fx5g7T

submitted 59 days ago • 1 comment

Georges Simenon Elmore Leonard John Irving Peter Carey John le Carré

submitted 64 days ago • 0 comments

Please enjoy this shot of Elvis getting a polio shot backstage at the Ed Sullivan show as part of a pro-vaccination campaign in 1956, posted here today for no reason whatsoever

submitted 71 days ago • 107 comments

I’ve finally made it to the big times! I have my own imposter page. Feels good, man. Anyway, if you come across this fake with the extra o in its name, please report it. Thanks!

submitted 71 days ago • 6 comments

The Secret Violin Shop is looking better everyday. Four months until it opens for business in April 2025.

submitted 72 days ago • 0 comments

For the USA 🇺🇸March 2025 tour dates where Peter Case headlines with Sid Griffin opening please, please visit sidgriffin.com/tour-dates and we hope to see you at a gig...it will be a total blast!🎸🪕

submitted 72 days ago • 0 comments