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Tince Collinson (MPhil)
@tince781.bsky.social
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Married with cats. European Lancashire lass. Scientific background, dabbles in the arts. Dislikes right-wing fascists, wannabe dictators, war, cruelty to animals. Voted tactically to get Tories out. Trickle down economics does not work IMHO.
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#nature in our garden. #birds woodpigeon drinking from the chimenea lid.
Metal faux rusty looking chimenea with a woodpigeon perched on it. A Euonymus Bush on the left. Garden tub, table and white metal table and chairs in the distance. Garden fence in the background.
November 27, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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#cats the ginger one looking guilty caught in his current favourite box.
Dark room. Ginger cat sat in a pink moonpig cardboard box on non carpeted floorboards. Built in pine cupboards in fireside alcove.
November 27, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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#vintage music tech. Still works.
Silver, red and black Sony Walkman. On a dark wood piano.
November 27, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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#nature in our garden. Raindrops on Spruce needles. #trees
Raindrops on Spruce needles.
November 27, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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#gardening the Christmas cactus is blooming.
Bright pink flower on a Christmas cactus, in a brown pot on the windowsill.
November 27, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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#cats the visitors arrived around the same time this morning.
They don't get on. Earl to the left of me, Sweety to the right and here I am singing Stuck in the Middle With You.
(PS: not our cats, not their names.)
Left grey cat on a stone patio eating from a stainless steel cat bowl. Fallen leaves. Right: Dark grey and white cat on the patio next to a stainless steel cat bowl and a turquoise metal garden bench.
November 27, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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Random postcards from the edge of reason No 215.
Graben-Neudorf, Germany.
Random postcards from the edge of reason No 215. Graben-Neudorf, Germany. Picture of the Hotel - Gasthaus Zum Lamm, outside and the dining room which looks very 1970s.
November 27, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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Canal views (and other waterways) 511.
Kennet and Avon canal. Just a tince further on than yesterday's picture.
Trees on either Bank reflected in the water. Pale blue-Grey sky. Four boats moored on the left bank.
Canal views (and other waterways) 511. Kennet and Avon canal. Just a tince further on than yesterday's picture. Trees on either Bank reflected in the water. Pale blue-Grey sky. Four boats moored on the left bank.
November 27, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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#music #guitarist
International Musician and Recording World magazine featuring The Mission, Red Hot Chilli Peppers and The Wonderstuff. February 1990.
November 27, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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Morning blueskyers. Chilly today, but the Christmas cactus is looking cheerful. Kettle's on.
Cup and saucer with pink roses on them, a teaspoon resting on the saucer, next to an empty glass bowl. Christmas cactus, with pink flowers, next to a plant pot with a pink fuchsia on it containing basil. Just getting light outside.
November 27, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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Canal views (and other waterways) 510.
Kennet and Avon canal. A fascination with boats and water. I blame Tales of the Riverbank.
Canal views (and other waterways) 510. Kennet and Avon canal. Trees on either Bank reflected in the water. Pale blue-Grey sky. Five boats moored on the left bank. Prow of our narrow boat just visible in the foreground.
November 26, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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Random postcards from the edge of reason No 214.
Boardwalk Regency Hotel Casino, Atlantic City.
Random postcards from the edge of reason No 214. Boardwalk Regency (in red lights) Hotel Casino, Atlantic City. At night. Street lights. Cars on the road in front of the building.
November 26, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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#vintage tools a Gilbow. Looks like a bird.
Metal gilbow tool. On a wolfmaster workbench.
November 26, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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#music
The Mix magazine featuring Vince Clarke. July 1994.
November 26, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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#nature in our garden. #trees Frosty today.
Frosty fuchsia bush, privet & beech hedge. Huge Oak tree in the background.
November 26, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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#cats according to my OH's FB notifications, this handsome fellow has been visiting us regularly, for scran, for 9 YEARS!
Grey cat sat on the stone patio step looking in the window. Turquoise metal bench behind.
November 26, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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#cats find someone who looks at you the way a cat looks at a Dreamies treat. 😻
Dark grey and white cat on a stone patio looking lovingly at an unseen treat. Empty stainless steel cat bowl in the background.
November 26, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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Morning blueskyers. Hope you're well. Kettle's on.
Small mug with clematis on it, next to an empty glass bowl. Christmas cactus, pink blooms, on the windowsill next to a plant pot with a blue primrose on it containing basil. Dark outside.
November 26, 2025 at 6:29 AM
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@mrjamesob.bsky.social my mug of celebration has become a mug of shame.
2012 Union jack mug celebrating the Olympics.
November 25, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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#nature through the window. Obsessed with the parakeets in our garden at the moment. #bird
Green parakeet with red bill, perched on a willow tree.
November 25, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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#vintage kettle whistle.
Dome shaped Metal kettle whistle with black knob handle.
November 25, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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#cats we used to have 3 cats so there are 4 beds 2 hammocks for him to sleep at night. But no, he prefers our sofa bed in the tv den.
Ginger cat lay on a throw and cushions on a sofa, cleaning his paws.
November 25, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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#nature in our garden. #squirrel on the herb sink looking for acorn burial sites.
#nature in our garden. Brown #squirrel on the brown vintage herb sink looking for acorn burial sites.
November 25, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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#nature in our garden. I love the colours of autumn but I do miss the summer activity from all the gorgeous flying beasties. #butterflies cabbage white butterfly on lavender.
Cabbage white butterfly on purple lavender.
November 25, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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Random postcards from the edge of reason No 213.
Salisbury Cathedral
What springs to mind?
The tallest UK spire 404ft?
Has 1 of 4 surviving original copies of the magna carta 1215?
Edward Heath is buried here?
The oldest working clock in Europe 1386?
or Novichock?
Novichock I bet it's Novichock!
Random postcards from the edge of reason No 213. Salisbury Cathedral, Wiltshire. Surrounded by grass on which people are sat or strolling. Trees. Blue sky with a few clouds.
November 25, 2025 at 10:22 AM