Chatting about the old days. This cut deep: www.freecodecamp.org/news/we-fire...
We fired our top talent. Best decision we ever made.
By Jonathan Solórzano-Hamilton “You will never be able to understand any of what I’ve created. I am Albert F*ing Einstein and you are all monkeys scrabbling in the dirt.” And so our resident genius, o...
www.freecodecamp.org
October 15, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Chatting about the old days. This cut deep: www.freecodecamp.org/news/we-fire...
Keep getting emails inviting me to a cyber security conference, at Manchester United Football Stadium, headlined by Ross Kemp (yes, that Ross Kemp). For some reason, it's just not appealing to me.
September 9, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Keep getting emails inviting me to a cyber security conference, at Manchester United Football Stadium, headlined by Ross Kemp (yes, that Ross Kemp). For some reason, it's just not appealing to me.
How it started. How it’s going.
August 17, 2025 at 12:26 PM
How it started. How it’s going.
Pet Sounds at Primavera 2016. Beautiful to hear those songs live. Sad to see how much Brian Wilson was struggling. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-i_...
Brian Wilson - God Only Knows @ Primavera Sound 2016
YouTube video by LiveMusiChannel
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June 11, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Pet Sounds at Primavera 2016. Beautiful to hear those songs live. Sad to see how much Brian Wilson was struggling. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-i_...
Very jealous of the Manchester and Tottenham fans tonight in Bilbao. Had a trip there with #avfc in the late 1990s and it was just the best. Took the sleeper train to Irún, bus to Bilbao and was drinking with their fans by 11am.
May 21, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Very jealous of the Manchester and Tottenham fans tonight in Bilbao. Had a trip there with #avfc in the late 1990s and it was just the best. Took the sleeper train to Irún, bus to Bilbao and was drinking with their fans by 11am.
Enjoyed this beautiful film about the designer Dieter Rams. Wondering how his design principles could/should apply to websites: www.ohyouprettythings.com/rams
Watch Rams free today! — Oh You Pretty Things
www.ohyouprettythings.com
May 21, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Enjoyed this beautiful film about the designer Dieter Rams. Wondering how his design principles could/should apply to websites: www.ohyouprettythings.com/rams
My Valentine? Bloody
My Pornographers? New
My Frapp? Gold
February 26, 2025 at 8:11 PM
My Valentine? Bloody
14yo went to a careers fair today. Came back with this from the Worshipful Company of Management Consultants. Number 10 was “Oh - and finally - it’s pretty well paid!”
February 4, 2025 at 8:26 PM
14yo went to a careers fair today. Came back with this from the Worshipful Company of Management Consultants. Number 10 was “Oh - and finally - it’s pretty well paid!”
First commute of new year and first #albumoftheday. Started strong with Felt’s Ignite The Seven Cannons - featuring the total classic Primitive Painters.
January 9, 2025 at 11:48 AM
First commute of new year and first #albumoftheday. Started strong with Felt’s Ignite The Seven Cannons - featuring the total classic Primitive Painters.
Where’s Day Nurse when you need it?
December 19, 2024 at 8:11 AM
Where’s Day Nurse when you need it?
Sad to have missed this: www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
Bark! The Herald Angels sing? A dogs’ nativity play in London – in pictures
With a shared love of dogs, community and sense of fun, the Nativity in the Park is spectacularly revived in memory of lost furry friends
www.theguardian.com
December 18, 2024 at 9:40 AM
Sad to have missed this: www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
Heartbroken! Just asked Lawrence from Felt if he was Villa or Blues - he said he was a Brummie Red!
December 17, 2024 at 9:09 PM
Heartbroken! Just asked Lawrence from Felt if he was Villa or Blues - he said he was a Brummie Red!
Bin day - the ultimate test of buggy driving skills.
December 2, 2024 at 11:23 AM
Bin day - the ultimate test of buggy driving skills.
“Pistol squat journey”. Not a phrase I ever thought I’d hear. Nor want to hear.
November 23, 2024 at 9:14 AM
“Pistol squat journey”. Not a phrase I ever thought I’d hear. Nor want to hear.
Reposted by Bryn Morgan
Mark E Smith of The Fall reads out the football results on BBC’s Final Score (19 November 2005)
youtu.be/EBUiPs1PxKo?...
youtu.be/EBUiPs1PxKo?...
November 21, 2024 at 7:37 PM
Mark E Smith of The Fall reads out the football results on BBC’s Final Score (19 November 2005)
youtu.be/EBUiPs1PxKo?...
youtu.be/EBUiPs1PxKo?...
In the old days, it was traditional for the Leader of the Opposition to host a Christmas party for Commons Library staff, to show appreciation for our work. My first one, was also Tony Blair's first one, so I guess 1994. I remember Tony Blair seeming quite nervous at being introduced to us all...
November 21, 2024 at 8:58 AM
In the old days, it was traditional for the Leader of the Opposition to host a Christmas party for Commons Library staff, to show appreciation for our work. My first one, was also Tony Blair's first one, so I guess 1994. I remember Tony Blair seeming quite nervous at being introduced to us all...
The Commons Library has published a briefing for today's Second Reading debate on the Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015 (Extension) Bill [Lords]. (The BlueSky account is not official - it's just a bot reposting briefings when they are published)
Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015 (Extension) Bill 2024-25 https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-10051/
November 14, 2024 at 9:25 AM
The Commons Library has published a briefing for today's Second Reading debate on the Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015 (Extension) Bill [Lords]. (The BlueSky account is not official - it's just a bot reposting briefings when they are published)
The Science, Innovation and Technology Committee is looking for a new specialist to join the team as it gets started with its new Chair and MPs. The deadline for applications is 1 December. This should be a really interesting role at an interesting time.
housesofparliament.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G...
housesofparliament.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G...
Committee Specialist (Science, Innovation and Technology Committee) - Houses of Parliament
Title: Committee Specialist (Science, Innovation and Technology Committee). Employer: House of Commons. Salary: £41,340 - £47,975 per annum. Closes: 01/12/2024, 23:55
housesofparliament.tal.net
November 13, 2024 at 12:17 PM
The Science, Innovation and Technology Committee is looking for a new specialist to join the team as it gets started with its new Chair and MPs. The deadline for applications is 1 December. This should be a really interesting role at an interesting time.
housesofparliament.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G...
housesofparliament.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G...
Based on the list from @politicshome.bsky.social (plus other lists) there are 51 MPs identified on BlueSky. 36 Labour, 11 LibDem and 4 other (1 each for SNP, Green, SDLP and Independent). (1/4)
November 12, 2024 at 7:04 PM
Based on the list from @politicshome.bsky.social (plus other lists) there are 51 MPs identified on BlueSky. 36 Labour, 11 LibDem and 4 other (1 each for SNP, Green, SDLP and Independent). (1/4)
Oh come on Brian, stop sitting on the fence. Tell us what you think!
November 5, 2024 at 11:20 PM
Oh come on Brian, stop sitting on the fence. Tell us what you think!
Learning the lessons of July, the plan tonight is early bed. Rather than staying up all night when nothing is happening, falling asleep for the interesting stuff, and then waking up to find it's all over.
November 5, 2024 at 7:24 PM
Learning the lessons of July, the plan tonight is early bed. Rather than staying up all night when nothing is happening, falling asleep for the interesting stuff, and then waking up to find it's all over.