Martin Dransfield
@mdransfield.bsky.social
Grumpy, middle-aged hacker. Can probably remember the last time that idea was in vogue and why it failed.
Also posting almost nothing at:
• https://mastodon.social/@mdransfield
• https://threads.net/@martin.dransfield
• https://spoutible.com/mdransfield
Also posting almost nothing at:
• https://mastodon.social/@mdransfield
• https://threads.net/@martin.dransfield
• https://spoutible.com/mdransfield
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1/8 INTRODUCTION: I should have done this earlier but .... People who aren't in the tiny Facebook group which is the only place I'm really active on social media at the moment are probably wondering why I'm suddenly posting more here. And what's with all the strange hashtags?
Album Of The Day
Born In The U.S.A. by Bruce Springsteen
1001albumsgenerator.com
November 11, 2025 at 8:25 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Dick Lövgren, 45 today.
ObZen
YouTube video by Meshuggah - Topic
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November 11, 2025 at 6:02 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Dick Lövgren, 45 today.
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Aaron Bruno, 47 today.
AWOLNATION - Sail (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by Red Bull Records
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:00 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Aaron Bruno, 47 today.
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Jason White, 52 today.
Green Day - Kill The DJ [Official Video]
YouTube video by Songkick
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:59 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Jason White, 52 today.
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Gary Powell, 56 today.
The Libertines - Gunga Din
YouTube video by TheLibertinesVEVO
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:58 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Gary Powell, 56 today.
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1965 and died aged 43 in 2009, Andrew Paul Hughes.
Occidental
YouTube video by The Orb - Topic
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November 11, 2025 at 5:56 AM
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1965 and died aged 43 in 2009, Andrew Paul Hughes.
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Chris Connelly, 61 today.
Revolting Cocks - Do Ya Think I'm Sexy? (1993) (Official Music Video) (WMG)
YouTube video by Андрей Михайлин
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:56 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Chris Connelly, 61 today.
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Tony “Gad” Robinson, 68 today.
Aswad - Shine
YouTube video by Radial by The Orchard
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:54 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Tony “Gad” Robinson, 68 today.
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Ian Craig Marsh, 69 today.
Heaven 17 - Penthouse And Pavement
YouTube video by Heaven17VEVO
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:53 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Ian Craig Marsh, 69 today.
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Andy Partridge, 72 today.
Senses Working Overtime (Remastered 2001)
YouTube video by XTC - Topic
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:51 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Andy Partridge, 72 today.
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Jim Peterik, 75 today.
Survivor - I Can't Hold Back (Official Video)
YouTube video by SurvivorVEVO
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:50 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Jim Peterik, 75 today.
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Vince Martell, 80 today.
Vanilla Fudge - Shotgun (1969)
YouTube video by Beat-Club
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:48 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Vince Martell, 80 today.
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1945 and died aged 79 on September 25 this year, Christopher Walenty Dreja.
Still I'm Sad
YouTube video by The Yardbirds - Topic
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:47 AM
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1945 and died aged 79 on September 25 this year, Christopher Walenty Dreja.
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1937 and died aged 75 in 2013, Roger Keith Jackson, known as Roger Lavern.
The Tornados - Hymn For Teenagers
YouTube video by RGM304
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:46 AM
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1937 and died aged 75 in 2013, Roger Keith Jackson, known as Roger Lavern.
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1929 and died aged 67 in 1997, Delores LaVern Baker.
LaVern Baker - Humpty Dumpty Heart (1957)
YouTube video by the rockabillie
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:45 AM
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1929 and died aged 67 in 1997, Delores LaVern Baker.
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1927 and died aged 89 in 2016, Mose John Allison Jr.
Parchman Farm
YouTube video by Mose Allison - Topic
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:44 AM
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1927 and died aged 89 in 2016, Mose John Allison Jr.
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1918 and died aged 104 in 2022, Mary Louise Tobin.
1941 HITS ARCHIVE: There’ll Be Some Changes Made - Benny Goodman (Louise Tobin, vocal)
YouTube video by The78Prof
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:43 AM
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1918 and died aged 104 in 2022, Mary Louise Tobin.
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1913 and died aged 79 in 1993, Ivy Benson.
Ivy Benson Band on Russell Harty 1983
YouTube video by Andy Findon
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:42 AM
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1913 and died aged 79 in 1993, Ivy Benson.
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Miranda Lambert, 42 today.
Miranda Lambert - Kerosene (Official HD Video)
YouTube video by mirandalambertVEVO
www.youtube.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:29 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Miranda Lambert, 42 today.
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Chris Joannou, 46 today.
Silverchair - Israel's Son (Official Video)
YouTube video by SilverchairVEVO
www.youtube.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:27 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Chris Joannou, 46 today.
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Eve, 47 today.
Eve - Let Me Blow Ya Mind (Official Music Video) ft. Gwen Stefani
YouTube video by EveVEVO
www.youtube.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:26 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Eve, 47 today.
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Drew McConnell, 47 today.
Babyshambles - You Talk
YouTube video by Babyshambles
www.youtube.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:24 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Drew McConnell, 47 today.
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1977 and died aged 32 in 2009, Brittany Anne Murphy-Monjack.
Paul Oakenfold - Faster Kill Pussycat (Official Video) ft. Brittany Murphy
YouTube video by PaulOakenfoldVEVO
www.youtube.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:22 AM
#MMLifers Born on this day in 1977 and died aged 32 in 2009, Brittany Anne Murphy-Monjack.
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Jim Adkins, 50 today.
Jimmy Eat World - The Middle (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by JimmyEatWorldVEVO
www.youtube.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:21 AM
#MMLifers Happy birthday to Jim Adkins, 50 today.