Paul Garrard
@paulgarrard.bsky.social
Artist. In exile.
Laconic. Flâneur.
Brexit refugee.
Immigrant in France
Atheist/Pacifist/Socialist
I rarely follow big accounts
People who 'don't do politics', grow up. Breathing is a political act.
https://linktr.ee/paulgarrard
Laconic. Flâneur.
Brexit refugee.
Immigrant in France
Atheist/Pacifist/Socialist
I rarely follow big accounts
People who 'don't do politics', grow up. Breathing is a political act.
https://linktr.ee/paulgarrard
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Paul Garrard
@paulgarrard.bsky.social
· Oct 26
Paul Garrard
Paul Garrard multimedia artist
www.paulgarrard.com
If you would like to know a bit more about my art, my website is the best place to start:
www.paulgarrard.com
www.paulgarrard.com
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Rice cakes are great because they cost way too much, get stale immediately, don't taste good, and leave you feeling sick after eating them.
February 1, 2026 at 9:16 PM
Rice cakes are great because they cost way too much, get stale immediately, don't taste good, and leave you feeling sick after eating them.
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Let's hope this positive news gets as much attention as the people who try to convince us that the UK is a murder ravaged hellscape.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Homicides at lowest level in nearly 50 years, ONS statistics show
The 499 homicide cases in the year to September were the lowest in England and Wales since 1977.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 29, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Let's hope this positive news gets as much attention as the people who try to convince us that the UK is a murder ravaged hellscape.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Remembering the life of actor Peter Sallis who was born #OnThisDay in 1921. Peter passed away in 2017.
February 1, 2026 at 8:50 PM
Remembering the life of actor Peter Sallis who was born #OnThisDay in 1921. Peter passed away in 2017.
This is who runs this account.
February 1, 2026 at 9:02 PM
This is who runs this account.
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I went for a walk in Montmartre tonight and thought I’d share the vibe—it doesn’t get more Parisian than this.
#classicmono #monochrome #blackandwhite #photographersofbluesky
#EastCostKin #urbangaze #Urbanstories #streetphoto #streetphotography
#parisphoto
#classicmono #monochrome #blackandwhite #photographersofbluesky
#EastCostKin #urbangaze #Urbanstories #streetphoto #streetphotography
#parisphoto
January 24, 2026 at 7:44 PM
I went for a walk in Montmartre tonight and thought I’d share the vibe—it doesn’t get more Parisian than this.
#classicmono #monochrome #blackandwhite #photographersofbluesky
#EastCostKin #urbangaze #Urbanstories #streetphoto #streetphotography
#parisphoto
#classicmono #monochrome #blackandwhite #photographersofbluesky
#EastCostKin #urbangaze #Urbanstories #streetphoto #streetphotography
#parisphoto
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“Wash your hands well after handling animals that were exposed to fallout.”
Fallout on the farm. Blueprint for survival No. 3. 1961.
Canada Department of Agriculture.
Fallout on the farm. Blueprint for survival No. 3. 1961.
Canada Department of Agriculture.
February 1, 2026 at 5:50 PM
“Wash your hands well after handling animals that were exposed to fallout.”
Fallout on the farm. Blueprint for survival No. 3. 1961.
Canada Department of Agriculture.
Fallout on the farm. Blueprint for survival No. 3. 1961.
Canada Department of Agriculture.
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Them: How’s life going?
My life:
My life:
February 1, 2026 at 6:48 PM
Them: How’s life going?
My life:
My life:
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Meanwhile...
Spain approves decree to regularise half a million undocumented migrants
Move affecting those who have been in Spain five months or more runs counter to anti-migration policies across Europe
www.theguardian.com
January 27, 2026 at 4:13 PM
Meanwhile...
"Why do they always keep their socks on?" Basil asked
Enjoy the Sunday caption contest. Give away ❤️s, retweet to encourage more competitors, include #GirlsOwnCC
February 1, 2026 at 7:48 PM
"Why do they always keep their socks on?" Basil asked
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See you all later for Verb excitements! @bbcsounds.bsky.social
February 1, 2026 at 3:47 PM
See you all later for Verb excitements! @bbcsounds.bsky.social
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November 15, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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Ever wondered what's the greatest music of all time? Opinions are like a-holes.
February 1, 2026 at 1:13 PM
Ever wondered what's the greatest music of all time? Opinions are like a-holes.
Good night you lovely people. Especially you
January 31, 2026 at 9:19 PM
Good night you lovely people. Especially you
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We're on the 6.5% Breakfast Stouts. Pray for us
January 31, 2026 at 8:19 PM
We're on the 6.5% Breakfast Stouts. Pray for us
Listened to Gilles today. He had Stewart Lee on. A very interesting listen.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/.... Evening stroll soundtrack: exhilarating music and discussion @bbcsounds.bsky.social
Gilles Peterson - Dusty grooves from Chicago and words from Jill Scott - BBC Sounds
Gilles is back from Chicago with a bag full of (cheap and) fabulous records.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 31, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Listened to Gilles today. He had Stewart Lee on. A very interesting listen.
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I know most of you never go outside but it’s worth looking up at the moon and Venus tonight and pretending you’re a cave person.
January 31, 2026 at 7:44 PM
I know most of you never go outside but it’s worth looking up at the moon and Venus tonight and pretending you’re a cave person.
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I’ve just put an album commentary for my 2015 album ‘Florence’ on my Patreon. You can listen to the first 10 minutes for free if you’re not a member. www.patreon.com/posts/floren...
January 31, 2026 at 6:33 PM
I’ve just put an album commentary for my 2015 album ‘Florence’ on my Patreon. You can listen to the first 10 minutes for free if you’re not a member. www.patreon.com/posts/floren...
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And the hits just keep comin'
January 31, 2026 at 7:02 PM
And the hits just keep comin'
Always loved the Buzzcocks 'quote' in this.
BBC Radio 2
Josh Widdicombe
Now Playing
Orange Juice
Rip It Up
Josh Widdicombe
Now Playing
Orange Juice
Rip It Up
January 31, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Always loved the Buzzcocks 'quote' in this.
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January 31, 2026 at 5:32 PM
I can confirm that hexagons are tricky blighters to work with. You'd imagine that being a natural shape that they'd fit nicely into pictures, but no.
January 31, 2026 at 7:28 PM
I can confirm that hexagons are tricky blighters to work with. You'd imagine that being a natural shape that they'd fit nicely into pictures, but no.