HT Burbridge
@burbridgeht.bsky.social
Part-Cockney writer, sub-editor and flibbertigibbet living in Scotland. Music, pictures, books, and other stuff.
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Goodnight.
Cat’s Dream, Louis Wain.
Cat’s Dream, Louis Wain.
November 15, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Goodnight.
Cat’s Dream, Louis Wain.
Cat’s Dream, Louis Wain.
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November 15, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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November 15, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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Other work by the Ladybird artists.
Monsal Dale in Autumn
Cover picture, Readers Digest, 1983
Artist: SR Badmin
Monsal Dale in Autumn
Cover picture, Readers Digest, 1983
Artist: SR Badmin
November 15, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Other work by the Ladybird artists.
Monsal Dale in Autumn
Cover picture, Readers Digest, 1983
Artist: SR Badmin
Monsal Dale in Autumn
Cover picture, Readers Digest, 1983
Artist: SR Badmin
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Reposted by HT Burbridge
Le chien de la concierge.
André Kertész, 1926.
André Kertész, 1926.
November 15, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Le chien de la concierge.
André Kertész, 1926.
André Kertész, 1926.
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Bluesky music help needed!
I’m doing something wrong but I’m trying to find a sample of a UK home phone ringing, preferably from the 70’s-early 80’s era before it gets synthesised & more digital sounding.
I can find recent versions and US but not the‘classic’ UK “rinnng - rinnng” ones. Any ideas?
I’m doing something wrong but I’m trying to find a sample of a UK home phone ringing, preferably from the 70’s-early 80’s era before it gets synthesised & more digital sounding.
I can find recent versions and US but not the‘classic’ UK “rinnng - rinnng” ones. Any ideas?
November 15, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Bluesky music help needed!
I’m doing something wrong but I’m trying to find a sample of a UK home phone ringing, preferably from the 70’s-early 80’s era before it gets synthesised & more digital sounding.
I can find recent versions and US but not the‘classic’ UK “rinnng - rinnng” ones. Any ideas?
I’m doing something wrong but I’m trying to find a sample of a UK home phone ringing, preferably from the 70’s-early 80’s era before it gets synthesised & more digital sounding.
I can find recent versions and US but not the‘classic’ UK “rinnng - rinnng” ones. Any ideas?
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November 15, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Rainbow over the Tweed, Dryburgh Abbey
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#photography
#mobilephotography
#scotland
#scottishborders
www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-plac...
#photography
#mobilephotography
#scotland
#scottishborders
November 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Rainbow over the Tweed, Dryburgh Abbey
www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-plac...
#photography
#mobilephotography
#scotland
#scottishborders
www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-plac...
#photography
#mobilephotography
#scotland
#scottishborders
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#90sTop30
#MusicChallenge
Day 1 (random, catch-up):
• 60ft Dolls
• Stay
An out-of-the-news banger …
youtu.be/QQNgHzOJfgk
#MusicChallenge
Day 1 (random, catch-up):
• 60ft Dolls
• Stay
An out-of-the-news banger …
youtu.be/QQNgHzOJfgk
60ft Dolls - Stay
YouTube video by MyFavouriteShop
youtu.be
November 12, 2025 at 5:27 PM
#90sTop30
#MusicChallenge
Day 1 (random, catch-up):
• 60ft Dolls
• Stay
An out-of-the-news banger …
youtu.be/QQNgHzOJfgk
#MusicChallenge
Day 1 (random, catch-up):
• 60ft Dolls
• Stay
An out-of-the-news banger …
youtu.be/QQNgHzOJfgk
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Mooching round town earlier and thought “If I knew then what I know now”
Airfix 1/32 Scale plastic soldiers, various £20, The British Heart Foundation.
The Beautiful South ‘Blue Is The Colour’ £170, yes ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY POUNDS, Oxfam.
Airfix 1/32 Scale plastic soldiers, various £20, The British Heart Foundation.
The Beautiful South ‘Blue Is The Colour’ £170, yes ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY POUNDS, Oxfam.
November 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Mooching round town earlier and thought “If I knew then what I know now”
Airfix 1/32 Scale plastic soldiers, various £20, The British Heart Foundation.
The Beautiful South ‘Blue Is The Colour’ £170, yes ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY POUNDS, Oxfam.
Airfix 1/32 Scale plastic soldiers, various £20, The British Heart Foundation.
The Beautiful South ‘Blue Is The Colour’ £170, yes ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY POUNDS, Oxfam.
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#GenreRoulette
#MusicChallenge
#FunkyFriday
Wah Wah Watson with Herbie Hancock “Hang Up Your Hang Ups”
m.youtube.com/watch?v=K3lg...
#MusicChallenge
#FunkyFriday
Wah Wah Watson with Herbie Hancock “Hang Up Your Hang Ups”
m.youtube.com/watch?v=K3lg...
Wah Wah Watson with Herbie Hancock 1976 (live video) - Hang Up Your Hang Ups
YouTube video by Bob Juke
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November 7, 2025 at 9:31 PM
#GenreRoulette
#MusicChallenge
#FunkyFriday
Wah Wah Watson with Herbie Hancock “Hang Up Your Hang Ups”
m.youtube.com/watch?v=K3lg...
#MusicChallenge
#FunkyFriday
Wah Wah Watson with Herbie Hancock “Hang Up Your Hang Ups”
m.youtube.com/watch?v=K3lg...
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Day 7: Cowboy Junkies - Blue Moon Revisited (Song For Elvis)
I remember hearing this for the first time on the radio, and just being transfixed.
song.link/y/hp12NcieTFY
#MusicInMusic
I remember hearing this for the first time on the radio, and just being transfixed.
song.link/y/hp12NcieTFY
#MusicInMusic
Blue Moon Revisited (Song For Elvis) by Cowboy Junkies
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November 6, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Day 7: Cowboy Junkies - Blue Moon Revisited (Song For Elvis)
I remember hearing this for the first time on the radio, and just being transfixed.
song.link/y/hp12NcieTFY
#MusicInMusic
I remember hearing this for the first time on the radio, and just being transfixed.
song.link/y/hp12NcieTFY
#MusicInMusic
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Babe, come over, we can pirouette down into the deep dark velvet hush of a music box together like tiny plastic ballerinas after the lid is closed
November 5, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Babe, come over, we can pirouette down into the deep dark velvet hush of a music box together like tiny plastic ballerinas after the lid is closed
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Painting by Gustav Klimt ‘Tannenwald I’
(Fir forest) 1901. Oil on canvas.
Size 90 x 90cm.
(Fir forest) 1901. Oil on canvas.
Size 90 x 90cm.
November 6, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Painting by Gustav Klimt ‘Tannenwald I’
(Fir forest) 1901. Oil on canvas.
Size 90 x 90cm.
(Fir forest) 1901. Oil on canvas.
Size 90 x 90cm.
November 6, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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Good Morning From The Drummer, My Friends.
Houses in Motion (Live at Emerald City, New Jersey) (2004 Remaster)
YouTube video by Talking Heads - Topic
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November 6, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Good Morning From The Drummer, My Friends.
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The night of Shab-i-barāt. Mughal c.1735-40. ‘Woman Holding Fireworks’.
November 5, 2025 at 8:55 PM
The night of Shab-i-barāt. Mughal c.1735-40. ‘Woman Holding Fireworks’.
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November 4, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Low - What Part Of Me - Later... with Jools Holland - BBC
YouTube video by BBC
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November 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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This Thursday, me & @benpester.bsky.social at Mount Florida books in Glasgow, won’t you join us please?
Glasgow loves please join me & @benpester.bsky.social at Mount Florida Books on the 6th of November to talk about the marvel that is The Expansion Project.
Everyone* is saying it’s going to be the real fireworks night
*No one is saying that. But it will be good
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Everyone* is saying it’s going to be the real fireworks night
*No one is saying that. But it will be good
mountfloridabooks.com/products/the...
November 3, 2025 at 12:31 PM
This Thursday, me & @benpester.bsky.social at Mount Florida books in Glasgow, won’t you join us please?
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The day of the week that your comic came.
Artist: Harry Wingfield (1964)
Artist: Harry Wingfield (1964)
November 3, 2025 at 8:09 PM
The day of the week that your comic came.
Artist: Harry Wingfield (1964)
Artist: Harry Wingfield (1964)
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#readandplay (518)
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
A Change Is Gonna Come - Sam Cooke
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#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
A Change Is Gonna Come - Sam Cooke
open.spotify.com/track/0D0NwB...
November 3, 2025 at 8:12 PM
#readandplay (518)
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
A Change Is Gonna Come - Sam Cooke
open.spotify.com/track/0D0NwB...
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
A Change Is Gonna Come - Sam Cooke
open.spotify.com/track/0D0NwB...