I avoided seeing it. As I remarked to a similar post in Another Place, were you expecting anything different?
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I avoided seeing it. As I remarked to a similar post in Another Place, were you expecting anything different?
Surely no one can be surprised? Have you seen how many building sites there are in London?
I think it’s the block of flats that’s Art Deco rather than the interior of that particular one, which is as you say more Louis Quatorze. If he’d been from Essex.
There’s something wrong with that list. It doesn’t contain the phrase “Egg Banjo” 🙂
Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death...
Yep.
About a supermarket carrier bag full every 3rd week. Not that you can get one any more, fortunately “charities” keep shoving suitable alternatives through my letterbox 🙂 Everything else goes in the other six recycling bins.
Christ on a bike! Pass the mind-bleach! 😱😂
Nothing new if so, the UK has a long record of supplying arms to dodgy regimes which then comes back on UK nationals.
“I never thought that I would be
Fighting fascists in the Southern Sea
I saw one today and in his hand
Was a weapon that was made in Birmingham”
_Island of No Return, Billy Bragg, 1983
Telecoms engineer. The management. Forty-three years, two months and nineteen days. 😀
Old enough to have used, installed, and maintained V21. And most of the CCITT/ITU data transmission schemes which followed. Also a well known 50 baud network that went before 🙂 (Telex)
There's the beginnings of a very long series of books, tv series, films, and merch here I'm sure. I wonder if it likes marmalade?
I gave up on Radio 2 some time in the 80s I think. Hardly ever listen to broadcast radio now. I used to have Radio 4 on in the van at work but half an hour listening to sundry lying, evasive politicians and other self-important removed in the morning tends to put a downer on the rest of your day.
We should be fine, after all since Brexit we've plenty of happy contented British fish, right?
Jonny Ball. On top of a Transit Minibus.
I ferried Portillo across a river for one of his shows - and was briefly featured as a result. He was an arrogant git.
Do you still regret the missed opportunity? :-)
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Yeah, probably right then.
Lots. I've so many in my subscription list I'm usually quite late catching up.
13 Minutes to the Moon . A Podcast Of Unnecessary Detail . A Problem Squared . And He Said To Me . Anglo Saxon England Podcast . Belle Books & Stories . Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford . Dark and Twisty Tales: folk stories and fairy tales for the unafraid. . DeepMind: The Podcast . Dr Janina Ramirez - Art Detective . Fabulous Folklore with Icy . Lunch with Leon . Mind The Gap: Tube 160 . More or Less: Behind the Stats . Mythical Creatures . Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast . Roundel Round We Go . Sideways . Soho Bites Podcast . Something Rhymes with Purple . Spit Or Swallow podcast . The British History Podcast . The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry . The History of England . The Infinite Monkey Cage . The Things That Made England . This Is Not History . Uncharted with Hannah Fry . You're Dead to Me .
"no Tories left"? Surely Starmer's got plenty of them?