Ken Seaton
@apriliaken.bsky.social
The late 60s CBS compilation The Rock Machine Turns You On did what it says on the label.
Cohen, Janis, Simon and Garfunkel… what a range
Cohen, Janis, Simon and Garfunkel… what a range
December 16, 2025 at 1:11 PM
The late 60s CBS compilation The Rock Machine Turns You On did what it says on the label.
Cohen, Janis, Simon and Garfunkel… what a range
Cohen, Janis, Simon and Garfunkel… what a range
You know you’re getting old when… defeated by a pack of cheddar cheese!
Thanks Saputo for the test of strength 😩
www.cathedralcitycheddar.com
Thanks Saputo for the test of strength 😩
www.cathedralcitycheddar.com
December 16, 2025 at 12:44 PM
You know you’re getting old when… defeated by a pack of cheddar cheese!
Thanks Saputo for the test of strength 😩
www.cathedralcitycheddar.com
Thanks Saputo for the test of strength 😩
www.cathedralcitycheddar.com
Waiting for the sun to go down in Giens, looking across to the little Porquerolles (or Porquerolinos, I guess)
December 5, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Waiting for the sun to go down in Giens, looking across to the little Porquerolles (or Porquerolinos, I guess)
So, where did Epstein get his money?
threadreaderapp.com/thread/11483...
threadreaderapp.com/thread/11483...
November 14, 2025 at 7:13 PM
So, where did Epstein get his money?
threadreaderapp.com/thread/11483...
threadreaderapp.com/thread/11483...
If you see this, post an album cover with a motor vehicle in it.
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November 9, 2025 at 7:52 PM
If you see this, post an album cover with a motor vehicle in it.
upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en...
upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en...
Kris Kristofferson is reffing the Toulon - La Rochelle rugby
November 8, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Kris Kristofferson is reffing the Toulon - La Rochelle rugby
Ah, that’s a nice way to start a Friday night. Smiles all round this weekend please
November 7, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Ah, that’s a nice way to start a Friday night. Smiles all round this weekend please
La lune castor or Beaver moon from the Citadel in Villefranche sur Mer (yes, the orange tint is somewhat overdone but it’s what the iphone saw)
November 5, 2025 at 8:21 PM
La lune castor or Beaver moon from the Citadel in Villefranche sur Mer (yes, the orange tint is somewhat overdone but it’s what the iphone saw)
Two weeks after the launch the young crew were headed for Brest where Laïssa Ana was among the 27 near-identical yoles to take part in the Brest 2000 maritime festival. /7
Photo of Laïssa Ana at Brest 2000 (with flag of Savoie): Mauricio Weiss
Photo of Laïssa Ana at Brest 2000 (with flag of Savoie): Mauricio Weiss
November 3, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Two weeks after the launch the young crew were headed for Brest where Laïssa Ana was among the 27 near-identical yoles to take part in the Brest 2000 maritime festival. /7
Photo of Laïssa Ana at Brest 2000 (with flag of Savoie): Mauricio Weiss
Photo of Laïssa Ana at Brest 2000 (with flag of Savoie): Mauricio Weiss
Guests of honour at the launch were the Prince of Naples, Victor-Emmanuel de Savoie, and wife Princess Marina. In the 18th century the Port Royal de la Darse was war port of the Dukes of Savoie.
Princess Marina baptised Laïssa Ana and the duke donated a gold-fringed flag with the Savoie cross /6
Princess Marina baptised Laïssa Ana and the duke donated a gold-fringed flag with the Savoie cross /6
November 3, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Guests of honour at the launch were the Prince of Naples, Victor-Emmanuel de Savoie, and wife Princess Marina. In the 18th century the Port Royal de la Darse was war port of the Dukes of Savoie.
Princess Marina baptised Laïssa Ana and the duke donated a gold-fringed flag with the Savoie cross /6
Princess Marina baptised Laïssa Ana and the duke donated a gold-fringed flag with the Savoie cross /6
Magazine Chasse Marée launched the Défi Jeunes Marins 2000, sparking projects to build yoles, including the Yole de Villefranche.
Boatbuilder and president of the ASBMV historical group Franck Pilate's team built Laïssa Ana at the Port Royale de la Darse in Villefranche /5
Boatbuilder and president of the ASBMV historical group Franck Pilate's team built Laïssa Ana at the Port Royale de la Darse in Villefranche /5
November 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Magazine Chasse Marée launched the Défi Jeunes Marins 2000, sparking projects to build yoles, including the Yole de Villefranche.
Boatbuilder and president of the ASBMV historical group Franck Pilate's team built Laïssa Ana at the Port Royale de la Darse in Villefranche /5
Boatbuilder and president of the ASBMV historical group Franck Pilate's team built Laïssa Ana at the Port Royale de la Darse in Villefranche /5
In 1982 the American Lance Lee and Frenchman Bernard Cadoret discovered the Bantry boat and thought it could be the basis of a transatlantic challenge for young people /4
November 3, 2025 at 1:47 PM
In 1982 the American Lance Lee and Frenchman Bernard Cadoret discovered the Bantry boat and thought it could be the basis of a transatlantic challenge for young people /4
After being used by the local landowner it was stored in a barn and forgotten. Offered to the Irish National Museum in 1944 it is in the Collins Barracks. It is the oldest French boat in existence.
This 1941 photo is captioned "Boat in which Lieutenant Proteau was wrecked"/3
This 1941 photo is captioned "Boat in which Lieutenant Proteau was wrecked"/3
November 3, 2025 at 1:31 PM
After being used by the local landowner it was stored in a barn and forgotten. Offered to the Irish National Museum in 1944 it is in the Collins Barracks. It is the oldest French boat in existence.
This 1941 photo is captioned "Boat in which Lieutenant Proteau was wrecked"/3
This 1941 photo is captioned "Boat in which Lieutenant Proteau was wrecked"/3
The Résolue led a French fleet inspired by iconic Irish activist Wolfe Tone to free Ireland. A storm scattered the fleet and the Résolue's longboat was sent ashore in Bantry Bay for help.
It was captured by English sympathisers /2
Photo: model of the Résolue / Selmoval CC BY-SA 4.0
It was captured by English sympathisers /2
Photo: model of the Résolue / Selmoval CC BY-SA 4.0
November 3, 2025 at 12:55 PM
The Résolue led a French fleet inspired by iconic Irish activist Wolfe Tone to free Ireland. A storm scattered the fleet and the Résolue's longboat was sent ashore in Bantry Bay for help.
It was captured by English sympathisers /2
Photo: model of the Résolue / Selmoval CC BY-SA 4.0
It was captured by English sympathisers /2
Photo: model of the Résolue / Selmoval CC BY-SA 4.0
Well done to Arte TV - their ad for a programme on Halloween shows a kid holding a neep lantern and not a bliddy pumpkin!
November 2, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Well done to Arte TV - their ad for a programme on Halloween shows a kid holding a neep lantern and not a bliddy pumpkin!
I’ve hardly used Amazon except to check prices but a bid to buy a jam thermometer will surely be the final straw.
We ordered a Salter instant-read one last week and only on the invoice did we spot that the delivery was due on… May 4, 2026.
Fortunately it was easy to cancel
We ordered a Salter instant-read one last week and only on the invoice did we spot that the delivery was due on… May 4, 2026.
Fortunately it was easy to cancel
November 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
I’ve hardly used Amazon except to check prices but a bid to buy a jam thermometer will surely be the final straw.
We ordered a Salter instant-read one last week and only on the invoice did we spot that the delivery was due on… May 4, 2026.
Fortunately it was easy to cancel
We ordered a Salter instant-read one last week and only on the invoice did we spot that the delivery was due on… May 4, 2026.
Fortunately it was easy to cancel
Waiting for the cloud to clear (it did not)
November 2, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Waiting for the cloud to clear (it did not)
SkyNews app’s clickbait is a bit amateur
October 30, 2025 at 12:24 PM
SkyNews app’s clickbait is a bit amateur
It doesn’t seem to be making a difference !
October 13, 2025 at 8:21 PM
It doesn’t seem to be making a difference !
Spanish fail!
Ordered a beer and lemonade to make a lager tops and got a nice Estrella and a slush puppy. Cheers El Estanque
Ordered a beer and lemonade to make a lager tops and got a nice Estrella and a slush puppy. Cheers El Estanque
October 3, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Spanish fail!
Ordered a beer and lemonade to make a lager tops and got a nice Estrella and a slush puppy. Cheers El Estanque
Ordered a beer and lemonade to make a lager tops and got a nice Estrella and a slush puppy. Cheers El Estanque
Dear @bsky.app your feed operator isn’t listening to my feedback about cutting out baseball stuff.
I’d call Strike but that would be something of a non-sequitur
I’d call Strike but that would be something of a non-sequitur
September 25, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Dear @bsky.app your feed operator isn’t listening to my feedback about cutting out baseball stuff.
I’d call Strike but that would be something of a non-sequitur
I’d call Strike but that would be something of a non-sequitur