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Tony S
@tonymellotron.bsky.social
Musician, gay, Londoner living up north, husband to @ursus262.bsky.social, record hoarder, synth-twiddler, joint-parent to Sprocket the Schnauzer, and would-be bon vivant if I could be arsed.
Today in "phone notifications"...
Turns out, that's the 'Baby Amp' range by Orange amps. In the light (or darkness) of yesterday's inauguration I was thinking of another orange baby at first.
January 21, 2025 at 2:25 PM
They could have just plumped for Viagra instead, but ooooh no, not them...
January 18, 2025 at 10:53 AM
What a fine, fine band Shocking Blue was. Heard this in the background on the trailer for Call The Midwife earlier, so out popped the 45...
January 17, 2025 at 12:41 AM
If Mateus Rosé bottles were made by the same people who brought you Spinal Tap's Stone-'enge...
December 17, 2024 at 10:35 AM
Flirting for treats
(The dog, not me.)
December 17, 2024 at 10:19 AM
"The cardboard sleeve serves as a protective vessel..."

Yep, ebay AI descriptions again, this made me chuckle: sounds like the sort of thing someone on QVC might have said without being given a script, and they've had to come up with any old codswallop off the cuff.

"Come on, Bo - IMPROVISE..."
November 27, 2024 at 11:29 AM
Seeing this again reminds me of my own somewhat elastic sense of time as well.
Also for instance:
1989 was 300 years ago,
and
1989 was a week last Tuesday.
November 24, 2024 at 8:59 PM