matthewcr
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When Harvey met Szalay
November 11, 2025 at 10:42 AM
When Harvey met Szalay
There is this, in Suffolk
November 8, 2025 at 11:32 AM
There is this, in Suffolk
all I could think was 'so this is where Harfynn Teuport ended up'
November 4, 2025 at 7:58 PM
all I could think was 'so this is where Harfynn Teuport ended up'
Decorated the lid for the tea jar with an autumnal tiger collage #art #makestuff
November 3, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Decorated the lid for the tea jar with an autumnal tiger collage #art #makestuff
Quite the double team on the wall of the cafe I'm in this morning - that old hound Bibendum and a lesser spotted Fiat lube golem.
November 2, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Quite the double team on the wall of the cafe I'm in this morning - that old hound Bibendum and a lesser spotted Fiat lube golem.
and then that led me to dig out this (photographer: me)
November 1, 2025 at 11:32 PM
and then that led me to dig out this (photographer: me)
I managed this once
October 29, 2025 at 12:31 PM
I managed this once
It is an Andre Marriner,
And he booketh one of three
And he booketh one of three
October 28, 2025 at 3:22 PM
It is an Andre Marriner,
And he booketh one of three
And he booketh one of three
Good to know that if you ever needed to get Sobek the Egyptian crocodile god a present you could spring for some airpods
October 26, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Good to know that if you ever needed to get Sobek the Egyptian crocodile god a present you could spring for some airpods
Feel like Magdalen College could have done a bit better with the meter here
October 26, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Feel like Magdalen College could have done a bit better with the meter here
as it's World Bread Day
October 16, 2025 at 11:11 AM
as it's World Bread Day
A bit of Robert Herrick
October 14, 2025 at 5:25 AM
A bit of Robert Herrick
Something on these lines from Cornwall earlier this year. Somewhere up near Padstow
October 13, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Something on these lines from Cornwall earlier this year. Somewhere up near Padstow
Productive lunch break
October 6, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Productive lunch break
Monument marking the supposed site of the martyrdom of St Edmund. An oak once stood here, claimed to be the one Edmund had been bound to by the Danes, shot with arrows until he prickled like a hedgehog, and then beheaded
October 5, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Monument marking the supposed site of the martyrdom of St Edmund. An oak once stood here, claimed to be the one Edmund had been bound to by the Danes, shot with arrows until he prickled like a hedgehog, and then beheaded
I am in GiveMeStrength
September 30, 2025 at 2:18 PM
I am in GiveMeStrength
Up early and it's all gone a bit Keats
September 29, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Up early and it's all gone a bit Keats
been to Walthamstow for some Beethoven, and some Uyghur noodles (from Etles restaurant). Both good
September 28, 2025 at 9:23 PM
been to Walthamstow for some Beethoven, and some Uyghur noodles (from Etles restaurant). Both good
Summer weather and still off work so had a long riverside walk in the morning (not pictured), lunch at Smoking Goat (citrussy sardines, superb fried chicken, sweetcorn som tam) and saw the Emily Kam Kngwarray show at Tate Modern (great). Might try and buy some trousers now
September 19, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Summer weather and still off work so had a long riverside walk in the morning (not pictured), lunch at Smoking Goat (citrussy sardines, superb fried chicken, sweetcorn som tam) and saw the Emily Kam Kngwarray show at Tate Modern (great). Might try and buy some trousers now