Graham Moss
@southlondonman.bsky.social
South London retired old fart, worked everywhere.
1 wife, 4🇪🇺kids, 8 fab grandkids.
Green lefty, plays guitar, Palace, cyclist, fan of €, reads books, likes art
Obsession-
‘The west’ is being strangled by unregulated corporate power.
1 wife, 4🇪🇺kids, 8 fab grandkids.
Green lefty, plays guitar, Palace, cyclist, fan of €, reads books, likes art
Obsession-
‘The west’ is being strangled by unregulated corporate power.
It’s worth buying this fortnight’s Private Eye for a devastating analysis of Teesworks, the failed levelling up Freeport. Something which the #NAO has been told to avoid.
October 18, 2025 at 10:34 AM
It’s worth buying this fortnight’s Private Eye for a devastating analysis of Teesworks, the failed levelling up Freeport. Something which the #NAO has been told to avoid.
Where are Trading Standards when you want them?
‘350g peppers’ from Sainsbury’s today weighed 181g
‘350g peppers’ from Sainsbury’s today weighed 181g
September 12, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Where are Trading Standards when you want them?
‘350g peppers’ from Sainsbury’s today weighed 181g
‘350g peppers’ from Sainsbury’s today weighed 181g
Art by Alireza Karim Imoghadam (he’s on Instagram) almost always about Van Gogh in today’s world.
July 25, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Art by Alireza Karim Imoghadam (he’s on Instagram) almost always about Van Gogh in today’s world.
Yes, he ignores his constituency (as does Tice, a similar privately educated toff).
But the worst thing about him and the UK media - including this platform - is nobody mentions his love for Trump.
But the worst thing about him and the UK media - including this platform - is nobody mentions his love for Trump.
July 11, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Yes, he ignores his constituency (as does Tice, a similar privately educated toff).
But the worst thing about him and the UK media - including this platform - is nobody mentions his love for Trump.
But the worst thing about him and the UK media - including this platform - is nobody mentions his love for Trump.
The disappearing MP for Clacton.
This is where he is.
Farage, a rubbish bin in a children’s soft-play room in south London.
This is where he is.
Farage, a rubbish bin in a children’s soft-play room in south London.
May 22, 2025 at 9:29 AM
The disappearing MP for Clacton.
This is where he is.
Farage, a rubbish bin in a children’s soft-play room in south London.
This is where he is.
Farage, a rubbish bin in a children’s soft-play room in south London.
Turner was 21 when he painted Fishermen at Sea from a sketch he made at the Isle of Wight.
The real thing looks like the real thing, in 3D.
The real thing looks like the real thing, in 3D.
March 28, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Turner was 21 when he painted Fishermen at Sea from a sketch he made at the Isle of Wight.
The real thing looks like the real thing, in 3D.
The real thing looks like the real thing, in 3D.
It’s easy to spot the similarities. This ‘party’ does not represent Britain.
March 4, 2025 at 5:02 AM
It’s easy to spot the similarities. This ‘party’ does not represent Britain.
This was The Economist magazine eight years ago.
Truer now, isn’t it?
Truer now, isn’t it?
March 3, 2025 at 6:07 PM
This was The Economist magazine eight years ago.
Truer now, isn’t it?
Truer now, isn’t it?
Here’s one I’ve always liked even though some would say it’s cheesy
February 25, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Here’s one I’ve always liked even though some would say it’s cheesy
Just a reminder of a fundamental truth
February 23, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Just a reminder of a fundamental truth
In my lifetime the UK might make it to the Customs Union.
But beware the deliberate booby trap of the two-decades licences to (usually massive overseas) corporations in Freeports & SEZs.
The enormous cost of terminating them will make it impossible to go any further 😡
Look at Honduras
But beware the deliberate booby trap of the two-decades licences to (usually massive overseas) corporations in Freeports & SEZs.
The enormous cost of terminating them will make it impossible to go any further 😡
Look at Honduras
February 7, 2025 at 10:34 AM
In my lifetime the UK might make it to the Customs Union.
But beware the deliberate booby trap of the two-decades licences to (usually massive overseas) corporations in Freeports & SEZs.
The enormous cost of terminating them will make it impossible to go any further 😡
Look at Honduras
But beware the deliberate booby trap of the two-decades licences to (usually massive overseas) corporations in Freeports & SEZs.
The enormous cost of terminating them will make it impossible to go any further 😡
Look at Honduras
This is from a centre-right Australian politician, sadly accurate.
January 30, 2025 at 4:57 AM
This is from a centre-right Australian politician, sadly accurate.
More British (Welsh) humour about Trump from the excellent musician @ianshawjazz.bsky.social who sums up the orange fruitcake beautifully
January 22, 2025 at 4:06 PM
More British (Welsh) humour about Trump from the excellent musician @ianshawjazz.bsky.social who sums up the orange fruitcake beautifully
London was always great
January 20, 2025 at 8:50 PM
London was always great
Ninety years on, let’s hope this is understood.
(Statue dedicated to Edith Cavell, outside the National Portrait Gallery, London)
(Statue dedicated to Edith Cavell, outside the National Portrait Gallery, London)
January 19, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Ninety years on, let’s hope this is understood.
(Statue dedicated to Edith Cavell, outside the National Portrait Gallery, London)
(Statue dedicated to Edith Cavell, outside the National Portrait Gallery, London)
A bench at the end of another day in Whangamata, Coromandel, NZ.
January 14, 2025 at 4:33 AM
A bench at the end of another day in Whangamata, Coromandel, NZ.
Sunset January 3rd, Abel Tasman park.
Then it rained.
Then it rained.
January 3, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Sunset January 3rd, Abel Tasman park.
Then it rained.
Then it rained.
Travellers’ Trails:
in which capital city is this statue by William Trethewy, by the waterfront?
in which capital city is this statue by William Trethewy, by the waterfront?
December 30, 2024 at 9:01 PM
Travellers’ Trails:
in which capital city is this statue by William Trethewy, by the waterfront?
in which capital city is this statue by William Trethewy, by the waterfront?
Words of wisdom. For ever.
Not just for Christmas. For everyone. Not just for Brixton. For everywhere.
Not just for Christmas. For everyone. Not just for Brixton. For everywhere.
December 30, 2024 at 3:32 PM
Words of wisdom. For ever.
Not just for Christmas. For everyone. Not just for Brixton. For everywhere.
Not just for Christmas. For everyone. Not just for Brixton. For everywhere.
Travellers’ Trails - what, or where, or whose is this sculpture?
December 30, 2024 at 3:18 PM
Travellers’ Trails - what, or where, or whose is this sculpture?
Travellers’ Trails - Where is this?
December 29, 2024 at 4:11 PM
Travellers’ Trails - Where is this?
This was Byker, Northumbria in 1971 (photo Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen).
Then Britain joined the EEC and we were no longer the sick man of Europe.
Then Britain joined the EEC and we were no longer the sick man of Europe.
December 27, 2024 at 3:49 AM
This was Byker, Northumbria in 1971 (photo Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen).
Then Britain joined the EEC and we were no longer the sick man of Europe.
Then Britain joined the EEC and we were no longer the sick man of Europe.
Complaint of the Week.
It’s not Musk’s other place. It’s Google’s YouTube. I have never looked at Katie Hopkins or bothered with any right wing nonsense, but each time I log in to YouTube -every day now - I’m presented with this list of empty-headed anti wokeness 🤬
Anyone else?
It’s not Musk’s other place. It’s Google’s YouTube. I have never looked at Katie Hopkins or bothered with any right wing nonsense, but each time I log in to YouTube -every day now - I’m presented with this list of empty-headed anti wokeness 🤬
Anyone else?
December 21, 2024 at 11:51 AM
Complaint of the Week.
It’s not Musk’s other place. It’s Google’s YouTube. I have never looked at Katie Hopkins or bothered with any right wing nonsense, but each time I log in to YouTube -every day now - I’m presented with this list of empty-headed anti wokeness 🤬
Anyone else?
It’s not Musk’s other place. It’s Google’s YouTube. I have never looked at Katie Hopkins or bothered with any right wing nonsense, but each time I log in to YouTube -every day now - I’m presented with this list of empty-headed anti wokeness 🤬
Anyone else?