Paul Burgin
paulburgin.bsky.social
Paul Burgin
@paulburgin.bsky.social
Mars Hill (Nothing whatsoever to do with that church) blogger. Labour Party member, moderate. Retweets do not mean endorsements
Believe it or not I am in Venice
November 6, 2025 at 3:48 PM
@calvindyson.bsky.social Clearly the wrong location with hindsight, so did some proper research and have found the bridge. @racheldburgin.bsky.social now suggests two hours leave of absence in the Music Museum 😂
November 5, 2025 at 1:45 PM
@calvindyson.bsky.social In Venice right now and wondering if this is where M and Bond have their chat in Moonraker?
November 1, 2025 at 5:10 PM
September 30, 2025 at 2:58 PM
What is a Party Conference without an Iain Dale book signing #Lab25
September 29, 2025 at 9:40 PM
@janetfielding.bsky.social So I was recently visiting friends in Bolton and we stopped at a coffee shop, and on asking for scone with jam and cream I was presented with this. I accepted it, but it is unusual and I suppose this is where it is the volume of cream, rather than what is spread first
April 26, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Latest edition of Private Eye
March 19, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Pro Ukraine rally in Cambridge City Centre right now 👍
February 24, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Private Eye on fine form in their latest edition
January 22, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Bad news. The train I was aiming for to get home was cancelled. Good news, the Christmas Radio Times is now on sale and I am armed with biro
December 9, 2024 at 6:54 PM
Have gone full circle with the new pair of glasses. Have not had a tortoiseshell pair since my first pair, nearly forty years ago
October 19, 2024 at 10:27 AM
Preparing for the 2024 General Election #Labour #GE2024 #GeneralElection open.substack.com/pub/paulburg...
May 11, 2024 at 2:55 PM
A recent Substack article of mine. Mallory and Irvine, 100 Years On #MountEverest #GeorgeMallory #AndrewIrvine open.substack.com/pub/paulburg...
May 11, 2024 at 2:50 PM
A recent Substack article of mine. Discovering Cass Elliot #CassElliot #Music open.substack.com/pub/paulburg...
May 11, 2024 at 2:32 PM
The Politics of Eurovision. My recent Substack article #Eurovision #EurovisionSongContest #Gaza #Israel open.substack.com/pub/paulburg...
May 11, 2024 at 2:29 PM
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April 11, 2024 at 5:08 PM
My latest Substack article, a review of Nick Thomas-Symonds biography of Harold Wilson paulburgin.substack.com/p/review-of-...
March 7, 2024 at 9:41 AM
Please have a look at my new site, which touches on Politics and Current Affairs, but sometimes also on films, TV, and music. Caveat is that it's paid subscription of £5 per month (I want to make something professional out of this), although some pieces will be free for subscribers
January 16, 2024 at 9:41 AM