nicksplodge
nicksplodge.bsky.social
nicksplodge
@nicksplodge.bsky.social
cyclist, hiker, mountaineer, photographer, software, music, gigs, theatre
Current work location:

Not too shabby

It's been a long time since I was a student and worked here often - happy days
November 17, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Sometimes people bemoan that things were better in the past, but #gravel bikes transform winter cycling into something far more interesting than just getting the miles in on a cheap, tatty and heavy winter bike

Nova Scotia today, and not Canada 🇨🇦
November 2, 2025 at 3:32 PM
November 2, 2025 at 8:15 AM
ABC *
Beauty Stab
October 28, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Café stop at the cute Whitegate Station Café
October 25, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Beautiful Autumnal day for a #bike #ride #gravel

Bit blowy on the way back, but dry, sunny and not cold
October 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM
A quick rearrangement of Mrs Splodge's 'LOVE' letters

#velo ❤️
October 23, 2025 at 6:28 PM
"F*cking brilliant".
And you can put that on the poster

5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ from me

🎬 #film
October 19, 2025 at 7:13 PM
fine Canadian folks 🇨🇦
October 18, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Out with the eldest, for a catch up and to see Men I Trust in Manchester 🎸🎶

First stop: Yes 👍
October 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Our front lawn - the sign of previous *ancient* woodland, apparently
October 17, 2025 at 6:17 PM
The Verve at their best were better than Oasis, and that's just a fact!
October 17, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Probably less than who your parent is
October 14, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Still an absolute belter of an album, desrving of a wider audience

Sunzoom
#music
October 11, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Following the hate attack in Manchester, Leader of the Opposition, Kemi Badenoch, warns “there are dark and malign forces at work across the UK”

If only she’d name them 🤔
October 5, 2025 at 11:05 AM
The Beta Band were excellent last night

Hammy photos on old iPhone
October 5, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Human rights?
We don't need no stinkin' human rights!

🤡

#conservatives
#ECHR
October 4, 2025 at 2:07 PM
An absolute barnstormer of an album
October 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Look what the postie brought

Latest #ProfessorYaffle album

First listen now...

#musicsky

👏 @violetterecords.com 😎
September 30, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Lovely #gravel ride today

Spike Island (yes, that one) and Wigg Island, between the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal
September 28, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Lovely, intimate gig at the Liverpool Nordic Church (Grade II* listed)
September 27, 2025 at 10:05 PM
That's my evening sorted - new record player day 🙂
September 26, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Hotel room view shows the architectural contrasts between historic Montreal and modern towers. Ouch.

The ornate, old, recessed windows 😍
September 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Bike in the forest
September 5, 2025 at 6:53 PM
The Wes is strong in this one

#film
September 5, 2025 at 4:31 PM