Simon King-Spooner
@simonks.bsky.social
Writer, retired psychologist, deepish green, never grew up
Is that Criffel on the skyline? Up it many times when I lived in Dumfries - great view to the south.
April 3, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Is that Criffel on the skyline? Up it many times when I lived in Dumfries - great view to the south.
Mary Tyler Moore in the Dick Van Dyke Show. Also the girl in the Dippedy Doo hair something advert (gel?).
I must be older than you, especially with being late to hit puberty.
I must be older than you, especially with being late to hit puberty.
April 3, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Mary Tyler Moore in the Dick Van Dyke Show. Also the girl in the Dippedy Doo hair something advert (gel?).
I must be older than you, especially with being late to hit puberty.
I must be older than you, especially with being late to hit puberty.
There's a surreal power in collages, this gets it just right I think ...
March 31, 2025 at 8:15 PM
There's a surreal power in collages, this gets it just right I think ...
Absolutely. Just found her myself - read this and The Haunting of Hill House, now onto her short stories ...
March 31, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Absolutely. Just found her myself - read this and The Haunting of Hill House, now onto her short stories ...
A little surge of promotion-envy ...
March 13, 2025 at 7:11 AM
A little surge of promotion-envy ...
How did I miss them? One for the inner teenager ...
March 11, 2025 at 5:11 PM
How did I miss them? One for the inner teenager ...
Yes, but in a kind way ...
March 11, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Yes, but in a kind way ...
Any quotes from the 11-year-old Donald?
March 10, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Any quotes from the 11-year-old Donald?
The clouds look so 3D. Great shot.
March 10, 2025 at 11:32 AM
The clouds look so 3D. Great shot.
My goodness - The Mail! I take it all back ...
March 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
My goodness - The Mail! I take it all back ...
It'll be some committee ...
March 3, 2025 at 4:07 PM
It'll be some committee ...
Six of my seven are Odysseys. I got a bit obsessed with translation (maybe still am). I think Walter Shewring is my favourite.
March 3, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Six of my seven are Odysseys. I got a bit obsessed with translation (maybe still am). I think Walter Shewring is my favourite.
Thought I was a bad case with seven ...
March 3, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Thought I was a bad case with seven ...
Praise to Zelda Devon for that illustration ...
March 3, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Praise to Zelda Devon for that illustration ...
Wow. If it's a miscarriage of justice it's as outrageous as the Birmingham Six, Sally Clark, Timothy Evans.
March 3, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Wow. If it's a miscarriage of justice it's as outrageous as the Birmingham Six, Sally Clark, Timothy Evans.