Tim Stopped Writing
@timstoppedwriting.bsky.social
Espresso, retro-F1, early Hollywood, music, cycling, guitars and Leeds United.
Just escaped the hell of Bicester Village. First time in 6 years in spite of living 5 mins away. Last visit was March 2019 when the Blunts were lunchtime visitors to ER. I could smell Wilder’s celebrations in the air today… #lufc
November 1, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Just escaped the hell of Bicester Village. First time in 6 years in spite of living 5 mins away. Last visit was March 2019 when the Blunts were lunchtime visitors to ER. I could smell Wilder’s celebrations in the air today… #lufc
Interesting matchup at the darts today. Guaranteed to be a stiff test.
October 2, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Interesting matchup at the darts today. Guaranteed to be a stiff test.
Jeez, missed the colon without my specs on… 👀
August 30, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Jeez, missed the colon without my specs on… 👀
Pool closed due to foreign body and now surrounded by enough murder tape to give Inspector Morse a coronary. Pool man, a ringer for Tom Conte, appeared with a pole/net. The guy in the City top quipped ‘back of the net’. Got a titter. #BoatIsBoat 💩
August 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Pool closed due to foreign body and now surrounded by enough murder tape to give Inspector Morse a coronary. Pool man, a ringer for Tom Conte, appeared with a pole/net. The guy in the City top quipped ‘back of the net’. Got a titter. #BoatIsBoat 💩
Bugger, the help yourself beer pump has run to froth.
Insert ‘Drink Canada Dry’ gags here.
Insert ‘Drink Canada Dry’ gags here.
August 25, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Bugger, the help yourself beer pump has run to froth.
Insert ‘Drink Canada Dry’ gags here.
Insert ‘Drink Canada Dry’ gags here.
I’m really embracing the Mediterranean diet on this holiday, including 4 pints of wine at lunch.
August 25, 2025 at 10:59 AM
I’m really embracing the Mediterranean diet on this holiday, including 4 pints of wine at lunch.
August 23, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Didier Pironi, Jean-Claude Guénard and Bernard Giroux, lost 38 years ago today in the Needles Race, off the Isle of Wight #Pironi #DidierPironi #RIP #F1 #Colibri
August 23, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Didier Pironi, Jean-Claude Guénard and Bernard Giroux, lost 38 years ago today in the Needles Race, off the Isle of Wight #Pironi #DidierPironi #RIP #F1 #Colibri
Anything by Gordon Burn is worth a read, but this is a blinder. Cover photo reminiscent of Bailey’s image of the Krays, but this was a totally different East end takeover. #Snooker #HolidayRead
August 21, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Anything by Gordon Burn is worth a read, but this is a blinder. Cover photo reminiscent of Bailey’s image of the Krays, but this was a totally different East end takeover. #Snooker #HolidayRead
I take exception to bread. Pablo Picasso, surely
August 19, 2025 at 8:36 PM
I take exception to bread. Pablo Picasso, surely
Some grotesque mirroring here; one member of a couple beginning to adopt the look of the other. Imagine even subconsciously trying to look like Trump.
June 15, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Some grotesque mirroring here; one member of a couple beginning to adopt the look of the other. Imagine even subconsciously trying to look like Trump.
Yes, I have quite a few Italian friends who share this view. They would like this one even less…
June 2, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Yes, I have quite a few Italian friends who share this view. They would like this one even less…
Mooning around in Chipping Norton. If you know…
June 1, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Mooning around in Chipping Norton. If you know…
Is this one too much for an adult man to buy?
I didn’t buy it. Yet. Haha
I didn’t buy it. Yet. Haha
May 31, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Is this one too much for an adult man to buy?
I didn’t buy it. Yet. Haha
I didn’t buy it. Yet. Haha
May 31, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Q. What’s the difference between Bing Crosby and Walt Disney?
A. Bing sings and Walt d…..
#hereallweek #askyourgrandad #oneforthekids
A. Bing sings and Walt d…..
#hereallweek #askyourgrandad #oneforthekids
May 30, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Q. What’s the difference between Bing Crosby and Walt Disney?
A. Bing sings and Walt d…..
#hereallweek #askyourgrandad #oneforthekids
A. Bing sings and Walt d…..
#hereallweek #askyourgrandad #oneforthekids
April 12, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Anyone tired of their boss, a neighbour or family member?
April 10, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Anyone tired of their boss, a neighbour or family member?