Michael Spring
@vitessesoupspoon.bsky.social
An old man who enjoys reading, teaching lit, gardening, London and art. Touring galleries and interesting places every day!
The head of a totem pole in the British Museum
January 30, 2026 at 8:16 AM
The head of a totem pole in the British Museum
On no account to be read when hungry
January 23, 2026 at 8:16 AM
On no account to be read when hungry
Neither of the Mullins horses wins at Fakenham today! But A Piece of Fortune does after an energetic ride from Paul O'Brien
January 18, 2026 at 4:43 PM
Neither of the Mullins horses wins at Fakenham today! But A Piece of Fortune does after an energetic ride from Paul O'Brien
Extraordinary
December 25, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Extraordinary
Christmas is not going to be calorie-free
December 23, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Christmas is not going to be calorie-free
Halls are decked
December 17, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Halls are decked
Christmas in Norfolk
December 13, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Christmas in Norfolk
European London.
December 7, 2025 at 6:08 PM
European London.
Sjetch for 'At the bar'
December 7, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Sjetch for 'At the bar'
Christmas at the Wallace Collection, and Caravaggio's Cupid downstairs
December 4, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Christmas at the Wallace Collection, and Caravaggio's Cupid downstairs
London early, as I walked to my hospital appointment
December 4, 2025 at 11:30 AM
London early, as I walked to my hospital appointment
It's Badger Chase day at Wincanton. Remembering Alastair Down who always seemed to broadcast from there. Here's Sam sending out the favourite a few years ago.
November 8, 2025 at 1:50 PM
It's Badger Chase day at Wincanton. Remembering Alastair Down who always seemed to broadcast from there. Here's Sam sending out the favourite a few years ago.
Liberty's Christmas store is open. I defy you to go and not smile
November 7, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Liberty's Christmas store is open. I defy you to go and not smile
Home baking. Looks better than it was...
November 5, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Home baking. Looks better than it was...
Silas Marner with a wnderful illustration on the cover
October 28, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Silas Marner with a wnderful illustration on the cover
The monument to the fire of London in 1666. Great views from the top if you can handle that staircase
October 27, 2025 at 8:11 PM
The monument to the fire of London in 1666. Great views from the top if you can handle that staircase
In the Wellcome Foundation. There's a Picasso upstairs bt the wonderful library.
October 27, 2025 at 8:17 AM
In the Wellcome Foundation. There's a Picasso upstairs bt the wonderful library.
This Sunday's treat is toast and greengage jam
October 26, 2025 at 10:40 AM
This Sunday's treat is toast and greengage jam
In Kent, near Otford
October 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
In Kent, near Otford
From the 'Nordic Noir' show at the @britishmuseum.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 9:18 AM
From the 'Nordic Noir' show at the @britishmuseum.bsky.social
A portrait...
October 16, 2025 at 8:48 AM
A portrait...