David Cottam
@davidcottam6.bsky.social
Inquisitive person. Writer and player of music. Ecology, arts and science enthusiast.
Emily Maitlis would do a good job as DG.
November 11, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Emily Maitlis would do a good job as DG.
Gambling is a tax on gullible people (who trust in luck) by a cynical industry that understands addictive behaviour, probability and the mathematics of winning. There’s no shortage of desperate losers.
Farage is a gob for hire: Crypto, Putin, Trump or the Gambling industry, he’s open to offers.
Farage is a gob for hire: Crypto, Putin, Trump or the Gambling industry, he’s open to offers.
November 11, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Gambling is a tax on gullible people (who trust in luck) by a cynical industry that understands addictive behaviour, probability and the mathematics of winning. There’s no shortage of desperate losers.
Farage is a gob for hire: Crypto, Putin, Trump or the Gambling industry, he’s open to offers.
Farage is a gob for hire: Crypto, Putin, Trump or the Gambling industry, he’s open to offers.
If he’s desperate to suggest a hinterland?
He could listen to Bach’s Art of Fugue x1.5 speed
Skim read Wittgenstein’s Tractatus.
Mug up on potted extracts from literature…
What a shallow, attention seeking, retarded adolescent Musk is.
He could listen to Bach’s Art of Fugue x1.5 speed
Skim read Wittgenstein’s Tractatus.
Mug up on potted extracts from literature…
What a shallow, attention seeking, retarded adolescent Musk is.
November 11, 2025 at 10:51 AM
If he’s desperate to suggest a hinterland?
He could listen to Bach’s Art of Fugue x1.5 speed
Skim read Wittgenstein’s Tractatus.
Mug up on potted extracts from literature…
What a shallow, attention seeking, retarded adolescent Musk is.
He could listen to Bach’s Art of Fugue x1.5 speed
Skim read Wittgenstein’s Tractatus.
Mug up on potted extracts from literature…
What a shallow, attention seeking, retarded adolescent Musk is.
Turned it off halfway through.
November 11, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Turned it off halfway through.
Time for him to emigrate to Mars and live in his own virtual reality bubble where he can rebreathe his own farts and chat to Grok, the only entity that doesn’t find him nauseating.
November 11, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Time for him to emigrate to Mars and live in his own virtual reality bubble where he can rebreathe his own farts and chat to Grok, the only entity that doesn’t find him nauseating.
They may hate him but they showed admirable restraint. It was factual,
fair and strong on detail. What a loss to the BBC they were!
fair and strong on detail. What a loss to the BBC they were!
November 10, 2025 at 11:07 PM
They may hate him but they showed admirable restraint. It was factual,
fair and strong on detail. What a loss to the BBC they were!
fair and strong on detail. What a loss to the BBC they were!
Oh Brother, Where art thou ?
November 10, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Oh Brother, Where art thou ?
The BBC has always made brilliant comedy, drama, documentaries, light entertainment, classical music, current affairs ,sport and children’s tv. It’s not the Left that have undermined it but a recent coterie of Tory appointments pushing false equivalence,dumbing down and partisan appointments.
November 10, 2025 at 10:10 PM
The BBC has always made brilliant comedy, drama, documentaries, light entertainment, classical music, current affairs ,sport and children’s tv. It’s not the Left that have undermined it but a recent coterie of Tory appointments pushing false equivalence,dumbing down and partisan appointments.
“Strong Message Here” does an excellent critique of political language.
November 10, 2025 at 7:48 AM
“Strong Message Here” does an excellent critique of political language.
I subscribe to a few special podcasts: Podyssey , Quiet Riot, Origin Story and much of the Podmasters output.
They have supplanted BBC news ?
They have supplanted BBC news ?
November 8, 2025 at 10:54 PM
I subscribe to a few special podcasts: Podyssey , Quiet Riot, Origin Story and much of the Podmasters output.
They have supplanted BBC news ?
They have supplanted BBC news ?
A few more yards and you can see the silhouette of Logan Rock and then, a bit further on, you can look down on the beach at Pedn Vounder and the turquoise sea.
November 8, 2025 at 4:38 PM
A few more yards and you can see the silhouette of Logan Rock and then, a bit further on, you can look down on the beach at Pedn Vounder and the turquoise sea.
As I expected. What a hideous shower they are.
November 7, 2025 at 2:54 PM
As I expected. What a hideous shower they are.
I hope Kent council is doing an Xmas pantomime They’ve got a hilarious cast. I was crying with laughter this morning when I heard the council meeting. “ Don’t you shush me! You can’t shush the chairman”
November 6, 2025 at 10:02 PM
I hope Kent council is doing an Xmas pantomime They’ve got a hilarious cast. I was crying with laughter this morning when I heard the council meeting. “ Don’t you shush me! You can’t shush the chairman”
Please give us an extended feature on Robert Ford, the aspiring erotic novelist on Kent County Council. He’s an unintentional comic genius. He will spread joy throughout the country.
November 6, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Please give us an extended feature on Robert Ford, the aspiring erotic novelist on Kent County Council. He’s an unintentional comic genius. He will spread joy throughout the country.