Steve Buttercase
@stevebuttercase.bsky.social
Music, Movies and Money. Guitarist. Financial Planner. Vinyl records. Proper Books. Ian McEwan. John Le Carré. Claire Keegan. Ali Smith. Kevin Barry. Beatles. Stones. Bob Dylan. Tom Waits. Morrissey. John Grant. Nick Cave. Ron Sexsmith. You?
What’s this Garbage I’m listening to?
November 26, 2025 at 8:23 PM
What’s this Garbage I’m listening to?
I regularly lunch alone. It’s incredibly good for the soul.
Starter. Main. Glass of Red.
Starter. Main. Glass of Red.
November 25, 2025 at 1:59 PM
I regularly lunch alone. It’s incredibly good for the soul.
Starter. Main. Glass of Red.
Starter. Main. Glass of Red.
Post a movie from where you’re from.
November 23, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Post a movie from where you’re from.
Finally watched “Nomadland”.
So much to love in the film. It exposes the difference between human need and human greed, often in a joyous way.
Maybe the tragedy is not that monsters have exploited these unacknowledged victims of globalisation - but that so many were created to be exploited?
So much to love in the film. It exposes the difference between human need and human greed, often in a joyous way.
Maybe the tragedy is not that monsters have exploited these unacknowledged victims of globalisation - but that so many were created to be exploited?
November 16, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Finally watched “Nomadland”.
So much to love in the film. It exposes the difference between human need and human greed, often in a joyous way.
Maybe the tragedy is not that monsters have exploited these unacknowledged victims of globalisation - but that so many were created to be exploited?
So much to love in the film. It exposes the difference between human need and human greed, often in a joyous way.
Maybe the tragedy is not that monsters have exploited these unacknowledged victims of globalisation - but that so many were created to be exploited?
I like Johnny Marr’s albums and Morrissey’s albums exactly half as much as I like The Smiths albums.
Which makes sense mathematically.
Which makes sense mathematically.
November 13, 2025 at 5:42 PM
I like Johnny Marr’s albums and Morrissey’s albums exactly half as much as I like The Smiths albums.
Which makes sense mathematically.
Which makes sense mathematically.
The new Ian McEwan novel.
I’m going in…
I’m going in…
November 13, 2025 at 11:27 AM
The new Ian McEwan novel.
I’m going in…
I’m going in…
Repost with an iconic fictional band
November 11, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Repost with an iconic fictional band
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Repost with an Iconic fictional band
November 11, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Repost with an Iconic fictional band
I got the Bob Dylan Christmas album in Manchester last January.
I’m actually starting to think about playing it.
I’m actually starting to think about playing it.
November 11, 2025 at 10:41 PM
I got the Bob Dylan Christmas album in Manchester last January.
I’m actually starting to think about playing it.
I’m actually starting to think about playing it.
A peaceful shift of power in New York.
No violence. No disruption. No refusal to accept the result.
That’s the America to protect.
No violence. No disruption. No refusal to accept the result.
That’s the America to protect.
November 5, 2025 at 9:59 AM
A peaceful shift of power in New York.
No violence. No disruption. No refusal to accept the result.
That’s the America to protect.
No violence. No disruption. No refusal to accept the result.
That’s the America to protect.
When I have a mid-afternoon say I alternate between a double espresso and AC/DC’s “Thunderstruck” on 11.
November 4, 2025 at 3:03 PM
When I have a mid-afternoon say I alternate between a double espresso and AC/DC’s “Thunderstruck” on 11.
As a songwriter I obviously wish I was Lily Allen - but not as much as I’m glad I’m not David Harbour.
Wow.
Wow.
November 4, 2025 at 8:41 AM
As a songwriter I obviously wish I was Lily Allen - but not as much as I’m glad I’m not David Harbour.
Wow.
Wow.
Very cool canal boats in St Ives.
November 3, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Very cool canal boats in St Ives.
Tom Waits fans alert.
Search for the HD version of his appearance on the VH-1 Storytellers series. It really is wonderful.
Search for the HD version of his appearance on the VH-1 Storytellers series. It really is wonderful.
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November 1, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Tom Waits fans alert.
Search for the HD version of his appearance on the VH-1 Storytellers series. It really is wonderful.
Search for the HD version of his appearance on the VH-1 Storytellers series. It really is wonderful.
Just did an open mic of my original songs. What a hoot. Great night.
October 26, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Just did an open mic of my original songs. What a hoot. Great night.
Crazy scenes at the river.
October 26, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Crazy scenes at the river.
I’ve had the heating on for precisely two hours and I already feel as dry as a sunburnt poppadum.
I’m off for a Cleopatra style bath in nothing but moisturiser.
Bloody cold snap.
I’m off for a Cleopatra style bath in nothing but moisturiser.
Bloody cold snap.
October 25, 2025 at 7:50 PM
I’ve had the heating on for precisely two hours and I already feel as dry as a sunburnt poppadum.
I’m off for a Cleopatra style bath in nothing but moisturiser.
Bloody cold snap.
I’m off for a Cleopatra style bath in nothing but moisturiser.
Bloody cold snap.
I just bought the latest novel by Ian McEwan.
I think I might have an Ian McEwan and John Gray reading bonanza this Winter.
I think I might have an Ian McEwan and John Gray reading bonanza this Winter.
October 25, 2025 at 6:44 PM
I just bought the latest novel by Ian McEwan.
I think I might have an Ian McEwan and John Gray reading bonanza this Winter.
I think I might have an Ian McEwan and John Gray reading bonanza this Winter.
The pile of ironing I did today took exactly the same time as playing all four sides of Tom Waits’ Glitter & Doom album.
More thrilling posts soon.
More thrilling posts soon.
October 25, 2025 at 6:41 PM
The pile of ironing I did today took exactly the same time as playing all four sides of Tom Waits’ Glitter & Doom album.
More thrilling posts soon.
More thrilling posts soon.