Paul Starkey
@starkers.bsky.social
Reader, watcher, writer. Existing in a curious hinterland where Science Fiction, Horror, James Bond, Information Governance and Derby County intersect.
Egrorian and Pinder (the early years)
November 8, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Egrorian and Pinder (the early years)
Unfortunately due to the BBC accidentally uploading the episode Traitor early the twist has been spoiled.
November 6, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Unfortunately due to the BBC accidentally uploading the episode Traitor early the twist has been spoiled.
"There can be only one!"
November 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
"There can be only one!"
Apparently police have already located the people who robbed the The Louvre
October 19, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Apparently police have already located the people who robbed the The Louvre
Facebook's just reminded me it's five (FIVE!!!) years since I made this joke 😱
October 12, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Facebook's just reminded me it's five (FIVE!!!) years since I made this joke 😱
The Substance (2024)
October 10, 2025 at 12:05 PM
The Substance (2024)
What's your sign?
September 20, 2025 at 10:07 PM
What's your sign?
"Think back to your childhood. Do you remember when the anxiety started?"
September 14, 2025 at 10:34 PM
"Think back to your childhood. Do you remember when the anxiety started?"
Pics of deer at Bradgate Park today
September 14, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Pics of deer at Bradgate Park today
I've said it before, but I'd watch these guys if they were just reading the fricken phone book!
September 9, 2025 at 8:16 PM
I've said it before, but I'd watch these guys if they were just reading the fricken phone book!
"What is this, a starship for ants? The Enterprise needs to be at least three times bigger than this."
September 2, 2025 at 9:46 PM
"What is this, a starship for ants? The Enterprise needs to be at least three times bigger than this."
Afternoon Womble, I'm currently reading Stalin's Englishman, a biography of Guy Burgess, one of the Cambridge Five. By Andrew Lownie.
August 24, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Afternoon Womble, I'm currently reading Stalin's Englishman, a biography of Guy Burgess, one of the Cambridge Five. By Andrew Lownie.
Watched Demolition Man for the first time in years last night. They don't make 'em like this anymore, which is a shame. Yes it's dumb, yes it runs out of steam near the end but it's a lot of fun & it's still a better Judge Dredd film than when Stallone made an *actual* Dredd film 2 years later!
August 22, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Watched Demolition Man for the first time in years last night. They don't make 'em like this anymore, which is a shame. Yes it's dumb, yes it runs out of steam near the end but it's a lot of fun & it's still a better Judge Dredd film than when Stallone made an *actual* Dredd film 2 years later!
Dr Who, predicting how some people would respond to a pandemic all the way back in 1970!
July 29, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Dr Who, predicting how some people would respond to a pandemic all the way back in 1970!
Meanwhile a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, at a cantina band gig...
July 20, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Meanwhile a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, at a cantina band gig...