Roy Lonergan
@roylonergan.bsky.social
Great song, great album. Haven’t listened to it for some time now for obvious reasons.
November 16, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Great song, great album. Haven’t listened to it for some time now for obvious reasons.
None in Essex since the track at Thurrock closed down a few years ago. Sad.
November 16, 2025 at 6:46 PM
None in Essex since the track at Thurrock closed down a few years ago. Sad.
Not on a Sunday.
November 16, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Not on a Sunday.
That is a brutal book. Visceral.
November 16, 2025 at 12:43 PM
That is a brutal book. Visceral.
Perhaps. But the principle is the same. And always ends up doing more damage to the weak than the powerful. Checking my privilege - I‘m glad that there’s a nice wide ocean between me and the US.
November 15, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Perhaps. But the principle is the same. And always ends up doing more damage to the weak than the powerful. Checking my privilege - I‘m glad that there’s a nice wide ocean between me and the US.
But he’s doing three-parters on topics that deserve more detailed coverage. The style is fine, but the series should be longer.
November 15, 2025 at 6:08 PM
But he’s doing three-parters on topics that deserve more detailed coverage. The style is fine, but the series should be longer.
Yup. It’s not hard is it? Too many people are happy about the people they don’t like being threatened.
November 15, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Yup. It’s not hard is it? Too many people are happy about the people they don’t like being threatened.
I saw the first episode and I thought it was excellent. I watched his Union series a while ago and that was very good too. Perhaps at some point he’ll get finance for a really big production
November 15, 2025 at 5:07 PM
I saw the first episode and I thought it was excellent. I watched his Union series a while ago and that was very good too. Perhaps at some point he’ll get finance for a really big production
Orange march or an Old-Firm game?
November 15, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Orange march or an Old-Firm game?
I know people at Railpen and they have massive respect for the union’s expertise on pensions. They take no shit. That’s one group of workers who will have a comfortable retiremen.
November 15, 2025 at 4:47 PM
I know people at Railpen and they have massive respect for the union’s expertise on pensions. They take no shit. That’s one group of workers who will have a comfortable retiremen.
From now on obvs. They can keep their accrued freebie.
November 15, 2025 at 4:42 PM
From now on obvs. They can keep their accrued freebie.
Can‘t blame them. Give the medics a fuck-off pay rise and make the scheme funded.
November 15, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Can‘t blame them. Give the medics a fuck-off pay rise and make the scheme funded.
A very good argument for unions is that they still take DB very seriously.
November 15, 2025 at 4:38 PM
A very good argument for unions is that they still take DB very seriously.
Thanks! Hope you’ve had better weather in Paris than down here - thunder, lightning, and hailstones this morning, which the dogs slept through. Fifty mm of rain forecast for tomorro.
November 15, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Thanks! Hope you’ve had better weather in Paris than down here - thunder, lightning, and hailstones this morning, which the dogs slept through. Fifty mm of rain forecast for tomorro.
That reminds me that I must remember to collect R from the airport later.
November 15, 2025 at 3:37 PM
That reminds me that I must remember to collect R from the airport later.
Benoit B Mandelbrot.
November 15, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Benoit B Mandelbrot.
I want to believe that so I’m not going to check whether it’s true or not.
November 15, 2025 at 3:22 PM
I want to believe that so I’m not going to check whether it’s true or not.