Rob Shipman
@robship.bsky.social
Gentleman, scholar, acrobat. Poacher turned gamekeeper.
I have of late but wherefore I know not, lost all my mirth.
I have of late but wherefore I know not, lost all my mirth.
Charity Run #6 in the bag and over £200 raised so far, thank you so much to all those who have donated.
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October 18, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Charity Run #6 in the bag and over £200 raised so far, thank you so much to all those who have donated.
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/robs-gi...
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/robs-gi...
For those who caught my Family Stories talk at We Have Ways Fest ‘25, the action described by my grandad, Bill before his wounding and capture started 81 years ago tonight. The picture shows the 2/5 Leics objective after their river crossing. #WHWF25
September 22, 2025 at 9:29 AM
For those who caught my Family Stories talk at We Have Ways Fest ‘25, the action described by my grandad, Bill before his wounding and capture started 81 years ago tonight. The picture shows the 2/5 Leics objective after their river crossing. #WHWF25
Hello there! As an elite runner, I have decided to take part in Cancer Research UK’s ‘10 5k’s in October’ challenge. Please give, if you can, to this worthwhile cause; and laugh along as I destroy what’s left of my knees before Halloween. fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/robs-gi...
September 15, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Hello there! As an elite runner, I have decided to take part in Cancer Research UK’s ‘10 5k’s in October’ challenge. Please give, if you can, to this worthwhile cause; and laugh along as I destroy what’s left of my knees before Halloween. fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/robs-gi...
‘The Victory Show’ summed up in one image.
September 10, 2025 at 2:26 PM
‘The Victory Show’ summed up in one image.
If this doesn’t bring you to a proud, twitching stand as a British subject; then, sir, you are dead inside.
August 24, 2025 at 1:41 PM
If this doesn’t bring you to a proud, twitching stand as a British subject; then, sir, you are dead inside.
What a difference a year makes. Parkrun #58 today and equalled my PB, against the event twelve months ago where I was nearly 10 minutes slower.
August 23, 2025 at 11:16 AM
What a difference a year makes. Parkrun #58 today and equalled my PB, against the event twelve months ago where I was nearly 10 minutes slower.
From being barely able to run for a wheezy minute back in May, it’s been quite the ride. But this is the milestone I wanted, running 5km. Now the real work begins…
August 3, 2025 at 10:17 PM
From being barely able to run for a wheezy minute back in May, it’s been quite the ride. But this is the milestone I wanted, running 5km. Now the real work begins…
Nice to see he’s still finding work after Keyser Soze retired.
July 16, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Nice to see he’s still finding work after Keyser Soze retired.
Nice drop of Grainstore Gold at The Beerhouse in Market Harborough to celebrate my fastest ever parkrun. #bskybeers
June 28, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Nice drop of Grainstore Gold at The Beerhouse in Market Harborough to celebrate my fastest ever parkrun. #bskybeers
210 years after the event, there’s only one thing to watch tonight. ‘Sharpe’s Waterloo’.
June 18, 2025 at 6:34 PM
210 years after the event, there’s only one thing to watch tonight. ‘Sharpe’s Waterloo’.
Travelling to London today for the Premiership final, cheese snacks on point.
June 14, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Travelling to London today for the Premiership final, cheese snacks on point.
Finally got my hands on a coveted @historyrage.bsky.social mug! #stayangry
May 8, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Finally got my hands on a coveted @historyrage.bsky.social mug! #stayangry
It’s not Reich, but it’s ok.
May 7, 2025 at 6:02 AM
It’s not Reich, but it’s ok.
Can someone lend me a couple of hundred quid please?
April 11, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Can someone lend me a couple of hundred quid please?
Wasn’t sure if I should buy this 🤔
April 11, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Wasn’t sure if I should buy this 🤔
They’ve done a bang up job re-pointing the façade after the IRA had a crack at Maggie.
April 10, 2025 at 3:48 PM
They’ve done a bang up job re-pointing the façade after the IRA had a crack at Maggie.
It’s a bit late for that.
April 5, 2025 at 9:53 AM
It’s a bit late for that.
The glorious boys of the Royal Flying Corps are taking to their kites for round the clock practice.
April 4, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The glorious boys of the Royal Flying Corps are taking to their kites for round the clock practice.
I’ll be taking the Eurostar from now on.
April 4, 2025 at 7:34 AM
I’ll be taking the Eurostar from now on.
Changing lanes for my next read, another addition to my Beatles library.
March 29, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Changing lanes for my next read, another addition to my Beatles library.
Confidence is a preference for the habitual voyeur of what is known as
March 29, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Confidence is a preference for the habitual voyeur of what is known as