Phil Jones
@philjoneswired.bsky.social
Brighton & Catalonia.
Wandering, sometimes lost…
Wandering, sometimes lost…
@wildtwin.bsky.social thanks for the follow Jeff. I love your writing and really enjoy sharing it with others.
October 17, 2025 at 9:40 PM
@wildtwin.bsky.social thanks for the follow Jeff. I love your writing and really enjoy sharing it with others.
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The BBC are accidentally running the subtitles to Mrs Marple over the Mercury Prize, and it’s rather wonderful. A few of lines could plausibly have been written by Jarvis.
October 16, 2025 at 8:58 PM
The BBC are accidentally running the subtitles to Mrs Marple over the Mercury Prize, and it’s rather wonderful. A few of lines could plausibly have been written by Jarvis.
Damn, missed it…
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October 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Damn, missed it…
🤷🏻
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The view from the hammock…
October 8, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The view from the hammock…
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Tech policy is full of imaginaries. Pick a word or phrase ("AI", "digital ID" are two), add the phrase "efficiency" or "investment", and people who are digitally adept but lacking technology development experience will be queuing round the block to write it into a speech or a policy paper.
September 22, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Tech policy is full of imaginaries. Pick a word or phrase ("AI", "digital ID" are two), add the phrase "efficiency" or "investment", and people who are digitally adept but lacking technology development experience will be queuing round the block to write it into a speech or a policy paper.
My one abiding IRL memory of Peter Mandelson is Mo Molem laughing with glee as she smashed into him on a dodgem car ride at Charlie Parson’s birthday party*
*not a fever dream
*not a fever dream
September 11, 2025 at 12:35 PM
My one abiding IRL memory of Peter Mandelson is Mo Molem laughing with glee as she smashed into him on a dodgem car ride at Charlie Parson’s birthday party*
*not a fever dream
*not a fever dream
I used to enjoy it more when they were rivals, not customers…
August 30, 2025 at 9:39 AM
I used to enjoy it more when they were rivals, not customers…
The stunning Walter Benjamin memorial at Port Bou, Spain. A tribute to the many refugees who, like Benjamin, passed this way trying to escape tyranny.
July 1, 2025 at 4:44 AM
The stunning Walter Benjamin memorial at Port Bou, Spain. A tribute to the many refugees who, like Benjamin, passed this way trying to escape tyranny.
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I like crop circles lol
Crop circle museum, Honeystreet
Crop circle museum, Honeystreet
June 6, 2025 at 4:21 PM
I like crop circles lol
Crop circle museum, Honeystreet
Crop circle museum, Honeystreet
Gallagher brothers in cat form
June 3, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Gallagher brothers in cat form
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Interested in sharing your memories of protest in Brighton at a workshop? DM here or email whosestreetsbrighton@gmail.com
April 28, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Interested in sharing your memories of protest in Brighton at a workshop? DM here or email whosestreetsbrighton@gmail.com
The Flight of the Langoustine, Hove Plinth, Brighton seafront
April 15, 2025 at 7:29 AM
The Flight of the Langoustine, Hove Plinth, Brighton seafront
Really hoping this closure doesn’t signal the end of GAK in #Brighton. Along with the now defunct Dockerills hardware store, they’re places in the North Laine where you could go for expertise as well as just a purchase.
March 28, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Really hoping this closure doesn’t signal the end of GAK in #Brighton. Along with the now defunct Dockerills hardware store, they’re places in the North Laine where you could go for expertise as well as just a purchase.
the joy of Loch swimming in the rain…
February 24, 2025 at 11:01 AM
the joy of Loch swimming in the rain…
It’s February and time to start shaking off the cobwebs. And what better than…
February 2, 2025 at 4:39 PM
It’s February and time to start shaking off the cobwebs. And what better than…
Really enjoying Jeff Young’s Wild Twin, though galloped through the first third before realising that it’s a winter book, to be savoured slowly on the sofa wrapped in blankets.
February 2, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Really enjoying Jeff Young’s Wild Twin, though galloped through the first third before realising that it’s a winter book, to be savoured slowly on the sofa wrapped in blankets.
Former sofa shop in Kemptown Brighton teasing us about its next incarnation.
January 23, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Former sofa shop in Kemptown Brighton teasing us about its next incarnation.
650 turned up to Whitehawk vs Lewes on a cold and misty South Downs night. All proceeds to Alzheimer charities.
January 23, 2025 at 11:13 AM
650 turned up to Whitehawk vs Lewes on a cold and misty South Downs night. All proceeds to Alzheimer charities.
Recommend this Sobremesa podcast with Michael Eaude. Led me to get his new novel and a 2nd hand copy (curtesy of a school library clear out!) of his guide to Catalonia culture.
January 23, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Recommend this Sobremesa podcast with Michael Eaude. Led me to get his new novel and a 2nd hand copy (curtesy of a school library clear out!) of his guide to Catalonia culture.