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Peter Hawkins
@peterhawkins.bsky.social
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I remember when 'the other site' was fun and nice. (2008).
I enjoy living in Brum and moaning about it. Was The_Hawk_Tweets on the other place.
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Pretty much all I do with this account is just stare at these Birmingham Live headlines.
September 26, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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Because it's Saturday?
September 6, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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Sigh. Pretty sure that headline should be the other way around BirminghamLive
September 5, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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Me gardening
Headline saying bomb squad hunt for man with five hand grenades in Midlands suburb
June 21, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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I read this quote and now I can't stop imagining him waving his arms around Kermit style.
"Even the design of the seat back or the trade table is all part of how we consider making that survival space," Graham Braithwaite a safety and accident investigation professor tells the BBC. "And the seatbelt that people have is so important – that is the ultimate thing that stops people being thrown around the cabin like this."
February 18, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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My evolution in Victor Meldrew pt.2
A complaint to Wickes for having the temerity to charge me £7 for delivering their shoddy shelf brackets back to them for a refund rather than pay me £7 extra for the service.
January 29, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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My evolution into Victor Meldrew pt1
A complaint to Birmingham City Council that my bin was half full or half empty, but either way required actually emptying.
January 29, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Peter Capaldi as Dr Who Kyle Maclachlan as Agent Dale Cooper Ralph Fiennes as M. Gustave
January 18, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Is it because they were the only bidders? It's because they're the only bidders isn't it
October 31, 2023 at 6:53 PM
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Yeah alright cats stop showing off
October 22, 2023 at 3:19 PM
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Stares in British
Screengrab from today's NYT connections quiz - spoiler - linking the words good, impossible, nothing and warren as prefixes of the word burger. This means nothing to me.
October 20, 2023 at 9:01 AM
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Has Colin Greenwood pinched his brother's Twitter handle for BlueSky?
September 19, 2023 at 2:45 PM