Ted Loaf
@tedloaf.bsky.social
Views, mostly borrowed. Bicycles, clobber, music & afternoon naps. Will do Kier for cash.
Has anyone got a light?
2025.
2025.
December 31, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Has anyone got a light?
2025.
2025.
December 31, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Present from daughter. She knows how to treat her old man.
December 25, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Present from daughter. She knows how to treat her old man.
Another ska blues I don’t know what Christmas down the black.
December 23, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Another ska blues I don’t know what Christmas down the black.
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"Chris Rea, singer aged 22, from Middlesbrough, promotes his new single, So Much Love, which he wrote while working for his fathers ice cream company."
#RIPChrisRea
#RIPChrisRea
![Photo featuring a long-haired man wearing white trousers and shoes standing on an adult tricycle with a large rear cargo box. There's an old ice cream truck behind him. Signs on the trike say, "Stope me and buy one" and "'So much love for you baby', [?]st Release 'Magnet Records' Chris Rea".
The caption for the photo is in the post; it was dated 24th June 1974. Photo by Teesside Archive/Mirrorpix/Getty Images.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:7vpdxcialxa6j5s7yh5g5jhf/bafkreie2dlfz6et2xql3v7ssj6ailxd64udg7bvum3b4mqcncken6mzoeu@jpeg)
December 22, 2025 at 4:37 PM
"Chris Rea, singer aged 22, from Middlesbrough, promotes his new single, So Much Love, which he wrote while working for his fathers ice cream company."
#RIPChrisRea
#RIPChrisRea
It’s, almost, Christmas!
December 22, 2025 at 3:07 PM
It’s, almost, Christmas!
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Theresa Villiers on Badenoch. Oddly I hope she's right but this is the latest in the Telegraph's 'Whisper it' series. The record of this series is not good.... (thread)
December 15, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Theresa Villiers on Badenoch. Oddly I hope she's right but this is the latest in the Telegraph's 'Whisper it' series. The record of this series is not good.... (thread)
It sometimes amazes me that my son with his snotty nose, soggy nappy, screw top blond hair, Iggle Piggle doll and onesie is driving over to my mother in laws in his own car.
The sentiments not 100% right but, what a belter.
youtu.be/a83HC_9VXG4?...
The sentiments not 100% right but, what a belter.
youtu.be/a83HC_9VXG4?...
Joe Hinton - Funny (How Time Slips Away)
YouTube video by John1948SevenC
youtu.be
December 15, 2025 at 1:25 PM
It sometimes amazes me that my son with his snotty nose, soggy nappy, screw top blond hair, Iggle Piggle doll and onesie is driving over to my mother in laws in his own car.
The sentiments not 100% right but, what a belter.
youtu.be/a83HC_9VXG4?...
The sentiments not 100% right but, what a belter.
youtu.be/a83HC_9VXG4?...
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Posting a Year End Best Album List is really only meaningful when posted alongside the Best Album Forecast from the start of that year, so we can assess the accuracy of the music fan. Deviations of more than 30% between the two lists might indicate that more rigorous music listening is required.
December 12, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Posting a Year End Best Album List is really only meaningful when posted alongside the Best Album Forecast from the start of that year, so we can assess the accuracy of the music fan. Deviations of more than 30% between the two lists might indicate that more rigorous music listening is required.
Unhip sounds delivered by mail.
As a 13yo I drooled over a mate’s copy of the booklet. I now have my own copy. Less drooling will ensue. But it’s still a nice booklet.
As a 13yo I drooled over a mate’s copy of the booklet. I now have my own copy. Less drooling will ensue. But it’s still a nice booklet.
December 12, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Unhip sounds delivered by mail.
As a 13yo I drooled over a mate’s copy of the booklet. I now have my own copy. Less drooling will ensue. But it’s still a nice booklet.
As a 13yo I drooled over a mate’s copy of the booklet. I now have my own copy. Less drooling will ensue. But it’s still a nice booklet.
New digital only from the greatest lyricist this side of Rotherhithe. All suede points of reference present.
www.chrisdifford.com
www.chrisdifford.com
Chris Difford | Official Website – One half of the inimitable and timeless Squeeze: with his sometimes bewildering kitchen sink lyrics and urban folk stories
www.chrisdifford.com
December 12, 2025 at 8:39 AM
New digital only from the greatest lyricist this side of Rotherhithe. All suede points of reference present.
www.chrisdifford.com
www.chrisdifford.com
Have just had the first run at putting the tree up. I can’t say it and the swarm of ladybirds brought out the festive best in me. I’ll try again tomorrow.
a man peeking out from behind a christmas tree with #schitts creek written on the bottom
ALT: a man peeking out from behind a christmas tree with #schitts creek written on the bottom
media.tenor.com
December 10, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Have just had the first run at putting the tree up. I can’t say it and the swarm of ladybirds brought out the festive best in me. I’ll try again tomorrow.
Neighbours are off to sunny climbs until spring so I can play Belgium panel beater techno at all sorts of volume!
December 10, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Neighbours are off to sunny climbs until spring so I can play Belgium panel beater techno at all sorts of volume!
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"Sony is defending against the claim. Its lawyer, Robert Howe KC, told the court in his written submissions that the producers of the albums owned the original recording copyright, not the musicians".
The record industry defined in one paragraph.
The record industry defined in one paragraph.
Noel Redding and Mitch Mitchell ‘died in relative poverty’, the High Court was told ⬇️
Estates of Jimi Hendrix’s bandmates sue over streaming rights
Noel Redding and Mitch Mitchell ‘died in relative poverty’, the High Court was told
www.thetimes.com
December 9, 2025 at 9:21 PM
"Sony is defending against the claim. Its lawyer, Robert Howe KC, told the court in his written submissions that the producers of the albums owned the original recording copyright, not the musicians".
The record industry defined in one paragraph.
The record industry defined in one paragraph.
Me and jr laughing like drains to Ticket to Ride from Anthology ep4. John & Paul losing it, George using his guitar as a life preserver. Refer madness!
youtu.be/SyNt5zm3U_M?...
youtu.be/SyNt5zm3U_M?...
The Beatles - Ticket To Ride
YouTube video by TheBeatlesVEVO
youtu.be
December 8, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Me and jr laughing like drains to Ticket to Ride from Anthology ep4. John & Paul losing it, George using his guitar as a life preserver. Refer madness!
youtu.be/SyNt5zm3U_M?...
youtu.be/SyNt5zm3U_M?...
Got back from a general Christmas meal/time in town to find out the boy’s beaten Market Harborough RFC for the first time ever in his playing career. It’s a Christmas (early) miracle!
December 6, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Got back from a general Christmas meal/time in town to find out the boy’s beaten Market Harborough RFC for the first time ever in his playing career. It’s a Christmas (early) miracle!
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Of course "FIFA Peace Prize" is Italian for "Jumbo Nonce Cunt".
December 5, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Of course "FIFA Peace Prize" is Italian for "Jumbo Nonce Cunt".
Found a copy of State of Our Union.
Image #2 The Long Ryders were just so damn nice & cool.
Image #3 The seller, Nick, is so damn nice & cool.
Image #2 The Long Ryders were just so damn nice & cool.
Image #3 The seller, Nick, is so damn nice & cool.
December 5, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Found a copy of State of Our Union.
Image #2 The Long Ryders were just so damn nice & cool.
Image #3 The seller, Nick, is so damn nice & cool.
Image #2 The Long Ryders were just so damn nice & cool.
Image #3 The seller, Nick, is so damn nice & cool.
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Farage has been dismissing evidence of Russian ties to the Salisbury Novichok attack since 2018 🧐
December 4, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Farage has been dismissing evidence of Russian ties to the Salisbury Novichok attack since 2018 🧐
Leave no man behind!
Shit.
Shit.
December 3, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Leave no man behind!
Shit.
Shit.