LukeBMTB
@lukebmtb.bsky.social
Usual Twitter transfer. Dog walks, phone photo's, dad puns, education, some politics, some family stuff, trying to maintain a 600 year old house.
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Over on threads someone just use ai;dr and we all need to adopt that right quick
February 11, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Over on threads someone just use ai;dr and we all need to adopt that right quick
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Getting a bit frustrated finding an answer to what I would have thought is a fairly simple question: if I have an *external HDD* formatted as *Android Storage* is there any way I can read it on Windows?
It's not recognised if I plug it in, but ofc Windows will recognise an Android phone so ...
It's not recognised if I plug it in, but ofc Windows will recognise an Android phone so ...
February 11, 2026 at 8:44 PM
Getting a bit frustrated finding an answer to what I would have thought is a fairly simple question: if I have an *external HDD* formatted as *Android Storage* is there any way I can read it on Windows?
It's not recognised if I plug it in, but ofc Windows will recognise an Android phone so ...
It's not recognised if I plug it in, but ofc Windows will recognise an Android phone so ...
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And 2... thank you Rafael.
Just two 1st edition copies of the zine left available now.
I will aim to do a reprint in March but if you specifically like 1st editions...
'One night'
www.marcwilson.co.uk/book-print-s...
Just two 1st edition copies of the zine left available now.
I will aim to do a reprint in March but if you specifically like 1st editions...
'One night'
www.marcwilson.co.uk/book-print-s...
February 11, 2026 at 7:18 PM
And 2... thank you Rafael.
Just two 1st edition copies of the zine left available now.
I will aim to do a reprint in March but if you specifically like 1st editions...
'One night'
www.marcwilson.co.uk/book-print-s...
Just two 1st edition copies of the zine left available now.
I will aim to do a reprint in March but if you specifically like 1st editions...
'One night'
www.marcwilson.co.uk/book-print-s...
Says the man who spends most of his time in Monaco and Switzerland.
'The UK has been colonised by immigrants', says INEOS boss and Man Utd co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe
'The UK has been colonised by immigrants', says INEOS boss and Man Utd co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe
Britain has been "colonised" by immigrants, who are draining resources from the state, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, one of the country's richest and most influential men, has told Sky News.
news.sky.com
February 11, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Says the man who spends most of his time in Monaco and Switzerland.
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The Morecambe & Wise Show (11th February 1976). Time for a late breakfast.
February 11, 2026 at 5:04 PM
The Morecambe & Wise Show (11th February 1976). Time for a late breakfast.
Felt like one of those moments where the whole world had hope in their hearts, a spring in their step.
11 February 1990
I was 9. My sister wasn't quite born yet. We lived in a small, conservative, white town, largely Afrikaans speakers. I got into trouble the previous year for (unknowingly) wearing a t-shirt featuring Mandela's face, probably from the famous Free Mandela concert in London.
I was 9. My sister wasn't quite born yet. We lived in a small, conservative, white town, largely Afrikaans speakers. I got into trouble the previous year for (unknowingly) wearing a t-shirt featuring Mandela's face, probably from the famous Free Mandela concert in London.
February 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Felt like one of those moments where the whole world had hope in their hearts, a spring in their step.
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Jonn Elledge @jonnelledge.bsky.social sums up why Starmer is responsible for voters hating him after such a short time:
February 11, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Jonn Elledge @jonnelledge.bsky.social sums up why Starmer is responsible for voters hating him after such a short time:
Even stripped of context this is good advice - googly eyes are always a good thing.
Ah, yes, I have some relationship advice for this couple: buy her some googly eyes.
February 11, 2026 at 4:42 PM
Even stripped of context this is good advice - googly eyes are always a good thing.
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Ah, yes, I have some relationship advice for this couple: buy her some googly eyes.
February 10, 2026 at 8:37 PM
Ah, yes, I have some relationship advice for this couple: buy her some googly eyes.
My brother was in El Paso on 9/11 when all flights were grounded.
He and a colleague hired a car and drove home to New York. It took some time.
He and a colleague hired a car and drove home to New York. It took some time.
The FAA is closing the airspace around El Paso International Airport in Texas for 10 days, grounding all flights to and from the airport, for “special security reasons."
The FAA's notice did not provide additional details.
The FAA's notice did not provide additional details.
FAA closes airspace around El Paso, Texas, for 10 days, grounding all flights
The Federal Aviation Administration is closing the airspace around El Paso International Airport in Texas for 10 days, grounding all flights to and from the airport.
bit.ly
February 11, 2026 at 2:01 PM
My brother was in El Paso on 9/11 when all flights were grounded.
He and a colleague hired a car and drove home to New York. It took some time.
He and a colleague hired a car and drove home to New York. It took some time.
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Life and death in Central Park, as a Red-tailed Hawk goes squirrel hunting! ❤️💔❤️ #Hawks #CentralPark #birding
February 11, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Life and death in Central Park, as a Red-tailed Hawk goes squirrel hunting! ❤️💔❤️ #Hawks #CentralPark #birding
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It’s the 247th anniversary of Admiral Augustus Keppel being acquitted at a court martial, the natural outcome of which obviously was... yes, that’s right: the Honourable Charles James Fox, Member of Parliament for Westminster, got shitfaced and smashed windows in the Admiralty 🧵
February 11, 2026 at 9:53 AM
It’s the 247th anniversary of Admiral Augustus Keppel being acquitted at a court martial, the natural outcome of which obviously was... yes, that’s right: the Honourable Charles James Fox, Member of Parliament for Westminster, got shitfaced and smashed windows in the Admiralty 🧵
If it had been built with the traffic merge flowing along elegant lines drawn using a set of French Curves it would have been no more functional and probably been a lot more expensive.
It is fugly, mind.
It is fugly, mind.
"The MMRDA has stated that the flyover has been designed to ease traffic congestion in the area. To ensure
commuter safety, the structure includes features such as proper signage, rumble strips, and crash barriers." timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/...
commuter safety, the structure includes features such as proper signage, rumble strips, and crash barriers." timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/...
Bridge or bottleneck? Why Mira Bhayandar flyover is turning heads
Gems of Mira Bhayander highlighted the abrupt reduction of lanes on social media, drawing the public’s attention to the issue. The post specifically pointed out how the four-lane flyover suddenly narr...
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
February 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM
If it had been built with the traffic merge flowing along elegant lines drawn using a set of French Curves it would have been no more functional and probably been a lot more expensive.
It is fugly, mind.
It is fugly, mind.
Pure Partridge.
Watters: I was walking in my street, a car drives by and I give him a wave. He rolls down the window and says, “F U fascist.” He doesn’t know I’m a fascist!
Jessica: Yes, he does. You’re on TV.
Jessica: Yes, he does. You’re on TV.
February 11, 2026 at 9:54 AM
Pure Partridge.
Happy New Bike Shed delivery day to those that celebrate.
Me, that'll be me celebrating :)
Me, that'll be me celebrating :)
February 11, 2026 at 8:20 AM
Happy New Bike Shed delivery day to those that celebrate.
Me, that'll be me celebrating :)
Me, that'll be me celebrating :)
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Painting by Robert Bateman.
‘Sparrow Hawk on a Hydro Pole’ 1976.
Acrylic on Masonite.
size 63 x 44 cm.
‘Sparrow Hawk on a Hydro Pole’ 1976.
Acrylic on Masonite.
size 63 x 44 cm.
February 11, 2026 at 5:48 AM
Painting by Robert Bateman.
‘Sparrow Hawk on a Hydro Pole’ 1976.
Acrylic on Masonite.
size 63 x 44 cm.
‘Sparrow Hawk on a Hydro Pole’ 1976.
Acrylic on Masonite.
size 63 x 44 cm.
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Woman in Euston Station: Don’t stress.
Woman she’s with: Don’t stress? Don’t stress Rona? We’re at the wrong station, at the wrong time, on the wrong day. Again!
Woman she’s with: Don’t stress? Don’t stress Rona? We’re at the wrong station, at the wrong time, on the wrong day. Again!
February 11, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Woman in Euston Station: Don’t stress.
Woman she’s with: Don’t stress? Don’t stress Rona? We’re at the wrong station, at the wrong time, on the wrong day. Again!
Woman she’s with: Don’t stress? Don’t stress Rona? We’re at the wrong station, at the wrong time, on the wrong day. Again!
He's more used to driving this through piles of empty cardboard boxes.
February 10, 2026 at 9:06 PM
He's more used to driving this through piles of empty cardboard boxes.
First on.
If you drive down the train fast enough it's like carrying out an attack run on The Death Star.
If you drive down the train fast enough it's like carrying out an attack run on The Death Star.
February 10, 2026 at 8:52 PM
First on.
If you drive down the train fast enough it's like carrying out an attack run on The Death Star.
If you drive down the train fast enough it's like carrying out an attack run on The Death Star.
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Ed “the Eagle” Davey will participate in the Olympic ski jumping
🚨MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT from Deputy Leader @LibDemDaisy.bsky.social
Dropping tomorrow at 9am.
Watch this space.
Dropping tomorrow at 9am.
Watch this space.
February 10, 2026 at 8:21 PM
Ed “the Eagle” Davey will participate in the Olympic ski jumping
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as far as I can understand, everyone now cycles and every bicycle company is now bust road.cc/news/frog-bi...
Frog Bikes files to appoint administrators amid "series of significant challenges" - Cycling News | Bike Reviews | road.cc
Frog Bikes has filed an intention to appoint an administrator, the children’s bike brand’s founder stating “all parties are committed to securing a positive outcome for the business, its employees and...
road.cc
February 10, 2026 at 11:19 AM
as far as I can understand, everyone now cycles and every bicycle company is now bust road.cc/news/frog-bi...
Evening walk. Still light :) Just saw a kingfisher too.
February 9, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Evening walk. Still light :) Just saw a kingfisher too.
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February 9, 2026 at 3:04 PM
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My goal as a parent was always to raise better men than me
I just received a video from one son of my other son juggling dildos outside the Whipple Building
There are many things I could have done better but I can't really argue with the results
I just received a video from one son of my other son juggling dildos outside the Whipple Building
There are many things I could have done better but I can't really argue with the results
February 7, 2026 at 6:34 PM
My goal as a parent was always to raise better men than me
I just received a video from one son of my other son juggling dildos outside the Whipple Building
There are many things I could have done better but I can't really argue with the results
I just received a video from one son of my other son juggling dildos outside the Whipple Building
There are many things I could have done better but I can't really argue with the results