@adrianhornwriter.bsky.social
Astonishing Deco radio
Yes, of course, having a tiny radio or using your mobile telephoning device to listen to the latest swing music or news bulletin broadcasts is the bee's knees but this beast still looks better than any modern tech I know.
1934 Pacific Elite Radio, made in New Zealand.
1934 Pacific Elite Radio, made in New Zealand.
January 27, 2026 at 11:39 PM
Astonishing Deco radio
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Every time someone asks me how old I am when they see a photo of me in the distant past... ;)
youtu.be/GgnClrx8N2k?...
youtu.be/GgnClrx8N2k?...
The Rolling Stones - Sympathy For The Devil (Official Lyric Video)
YouTube video by ABKCOVEVO
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January 26, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Every time someone asks me how old I am when they see a photo of me in the distant past... ;)
youtu.be/GgnClrx8N2k?...
youtu.be/GgnClrx8N2k?...
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Love this.
January 21, 2026 at 9:59 PM
Love this.
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Called it.
To reiterate: In May 2022, Rosindell was arrested by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of indecent assault, sexual assault, rape, abuse of position of trust, and misconduct in public office.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
To reiterate: In May 2022, Rosindell was arrested by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of indecent assault, sexual assault, rape, abuse of position of trust, and misconduct in public office.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Andrew Rosindell quits Tories and defects to Reform UK
His defection comes days after former shadow justice minister Robert Jenrick joined Reform.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 18, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Called it.
To reiterate: In May 2022, Rosindell was arrested by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of indecent assault, sexual assault, rape, abuse of position of trust, and misconduct in public office.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
To reiterate: In May 2022, Rosindell was arrested by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of indecent assault, sexual assault, rape, abuse of position of trust, and misconduct in public office.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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This makes no sense…
An MP can wake up one morning, ditch the party you elected them for, & sign up to a completely different manifesto…
No thanks
If they defect to a different party, we should get a vote
Sign the petition & help make that law.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
An MP can wake up one morning, ditch the party you elected them for, & sign up to a completely different manifesto…
No thanks
If they defect to a different party, we should get a vote
Sign the petition & help make that law.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
Petition: By-elections to be called automatically when MPs defect to another party
When an MP decides they want to defect to another party a by-election should be automatically triggered to allow the constituents the opportunity have their democratic right to agree or not with their...
petition.parliament.uk
January 18, 2026 at 10:18 PM
This makes no sense…
An MP can wake up one morning, ditch the party you elected them for, & sign up to a completely different manifesto…
No thanks
If they defect to a different party, we should get a vote
Sign the petition & help make that law.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
An MP can wake up one morning, ditch the party you elected them for, & sign up to a completely different manifesto…
No thanks
If they defect to a different party, we should get a vote
Sign the petition & help make that law.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
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Yesterday I posted my last ever Tweet and called on the Government to do the same.
Read more below on why I think it’s time to leave the cesspit formerly known as Twitter.
www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
Read more below on why I think it’s time to leave the cesspit formerly known as Twitter.
www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
It is time to leave the cesspit formerly known as Twitter
Grok is just one of many reasons why Westminster should finally get off the website.
www.politicshome.com
January 9, 2026 at 11:55 AM
Yesterday I posted my last ever Tweet and called on the Government to do the same.
Read more below on why I think it’s time to leave the cesspit formerly known as Twitter.
www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
Read more below on why I think it’s time to leave the cesspit formerly known as Twitter.
www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
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banning X is a national security issue for every country, plain and simple
its explicit goal is to amplify and empower the largest Nazi-adjacent party in every country in which it operates
it is also the largest deepfake porn generator in the world
this is not a difficult call to make
its explicit goal is to amplify and empower the largest Nazi-adjacent party in every country in which it operates
it is also the largest deepfake porn generator in the world
this is not a difficult call to make
January 8, 2026 at 5:43 PM
banning X is a national security issue for every country, plain and simple
its explicit goal is to amplify and empower the largest Nazi-adjacent party in every country in which it operates
it is also the largest deepfake porn generator in the world
this is not a difficult call to make
its explicit goal is to amplify and empower the largest Nazi-adjacent party in every country in which it operates
it is also the largest deepfake porn generator in the world
this is not a difficult call to make
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FIFA is an international "self-regulatory governing body of association football, beach football, and futsal".
Which naturally means it can give its first ever Peace Prize to anyone they think will lick their backside in return, meaningless, except to the idiot that accepts it.
#corrupt
Which naturally means it can give its first ever Peace Prize to anyone they think will lick their backside in return, meaningless, except to the idiot that accepts it.
#corrupt
December 6, 2025 at 8:35 AM
FIFA is an international "self-regulatory governing body of association football, beach football, and futsal".
Which naturally means it can give its first ever Peace Prize to anyone they think will lick their backside in return, meaningless, except to the idiot that accepts it.
#corrupt
Which naturally means it can give its first ever Peace Prize to anyone they think will lick their backside in return, meaningless, except to the idiot that accepts it.
#corrupt
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Oi you, person of Christian values…
“When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them. The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself”
Leviticus 19:33–34
Still feeling holy?
“When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them. The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself”
Leviticus 19:33–34
Still feeling holy?
November 28, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Oi you, person of Christian values…
“When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them. The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself”
Leviticus 19:33–34
Still feeling holy?
“When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them. The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself”
Leviticus 19:33–34
Still feeling holy?
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This has to be one of of the most iconic photographs of the 20th century from March 1907. Sixteen years old suffragette Dora Thewlis. A poor mill worker from Honley in Huddersfield she was a member of the Women's Social and Political Union At a demonstration in London she is
November 20, 2025 at 6:39 AM
This has to be one of of the most iconic photographs of the 20th century from March 1907. Sixteen years old suffragette Dora Thewlis. A poor mill worker from Honley in Huddersfield she was a member of the Women's Social and Political Union At a demonstration in London she is
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This postcard I wrote to a young reader, Sasha Stephenson, was returned to me, as she no longer lives at the address she gave me. Please help me to get it to her if you can!
November 3, 2025 at 3:28 PM
This postcard I wrote to a young reader, Sasha Stephenson, was returned to me, as she no longer lives at the address she gave me. Please help me to get it to her if you can!
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Happy Diwali! To celebrate the Hindu, Jain and Sikh festival of light; depictions of stars twinkling in the night sky.
1. 🖼️ ‘Night’, Edward Robert Hughes.
2. 🖼️ Study for “The Hours” mural, Edwin Austin Abbey, 1897.
3. 🖼️ ‘Dantis Amor’, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1860, @tate.bsky.social.
1. 🖼️ ‘Night’, Edward Robert Hughes.
2. 🖼️ Study for “The Hours” mural, Edwin Austin Abbey, 1897.
3. 🖼️ ‘Dantis Amor’, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1860, @tate.bsky.social.
October 20, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Happy Diwali! To celebrate the Hindu, Jain and Sikh festival of light; depictions of stars twinkling in the night sky.
1. 🖼️ ‘Night’, Edward Robert Hughes.
2. 🖼️ Study for “The Hours” mural, Edwin Austin Abbey, 1897.
3. 🖼️ ‘Dantis Amor’, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1860, @tate.bsky.social.
1. 🖼️ ‘Night’, Edward Robert Hughes.
2. 🖼️ Study for “The Hours” mural, Edwin Austin Abbey, 1897.
3. 🖼️ ‘Dantis Amor’, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1860, @tate.bsky.social.
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The battle of Cable Street.
London, 4 October 1936.
They shall not pass.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_...
London, 4 October 1936.
They shall not pass.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_...
October 4, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The battle of Cable Street.
London, 4 October 1936.
They shall not pass.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_...
London, 4 October 1936.
They shall not pass.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_...
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When a history story you really like turns out to be a myth.
Sorry, couldn't resist.
'Decadent young woman. After the dance' by Ramon Casas, 1899.
Sorry, couldn't resist.
'Decadent young woman. After the dance' by Ramon Casas, 1899.
October 4, 2025 at 12:48 AM
When a history story you really like turns out to be a myth.
Sorry, couldn't resist.
'Decadent young woman. After the dance' by Ramon Casas, 1899.
Sorry, couldn't resist.
'Decadent young woman. After the dance' by Ramon Casas, 1899.
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🥳 This week, we will pay 31,487 members their share of £11,588,572!
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September 22, 2025 at 10:42 AM
If you write professionally in the UK, make sure to sign up to ALCS for your fair share of royalties
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Farage squirms as Rep. Jamie Raskin obliterates the "Putin-loving, free speech imposter, Trump sycophant".
Please share as widely as possible.
Why are our hapless British politicians incapable of making such a speech?
Please share as widely as possible.
Why are our hapless British politicians incapable of making such a speech?
September 3, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Farage squirms as Rep. Jamie Raskin obliterates the "Putin-loving, free speech imposter, Trump sycophant".
Please share as widely as possible.
Why are our hapless British politicians incapable of making such a speech?
Please share as widely as possible.
Why are our hapless British politicians incapable of making such a speech?
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Mate of mine filmed this from New Brighton. That noise.
August 25, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Mate of mine filmed this from New Brighton. That noise.
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This is a fun video about the Black Death.
They ask people in the street what they know about it and then let historians @goingmedieval.bsky.social & @helencarr.bsky.social fact check it.
Very educational, lots of debunking going on!
youtu.be/zBVpeZe94Fs?...
They ask people in the street what they know about it and then let historians @goingmedieval.bsky.social & @helencarr.bsky.social fact check it.
Very educational, lots of debunking going on!
youtu.be/zBVpeZe94Fs?...
We Asked the Public Who’s To Blame for the Medieval Plague
YouTube video by History Hit
youtu.be
August 22, 2025 at 12:13 PM
This is a fun video about the Black Death.
They ask people in the street what they know about it and then let historians @goingmedieval.bsky.social & @helencarr.bsky.social fact check it.
Very educational, lots of debunking going on!
youtu.be/zBVpeZe94Fs?...
They ask people in the street what they know about it and then let historians @goingmedieval.bsky.social & @helencarr.bsky.social fact check it.
Very educational, lots of debunking going on!
youtu.be/zBVpeZe94Fs?...
I don’t have a cat. This cat isn’t mine
August 12, 2025 at 10:01 PM
I don’t have a cat. This cat isn’t mine
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Legend says they’re still looking for the ball.. 😂
August 5, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Legend says they’re still looking for the ball.. 😂
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Skegness, one of your absolute finest people right here. Buy her a drink whenever you see her.
July 27, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Skegness, one of your absolute finest people right here. Buy her a drink whenever you see her.
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First rule of Jane Austen's Fight Club; don't talk about Jane Austen's Fight Club.
youtu.be/r2PM0om2El8?...
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Jane Austen's Fight Club
YouTube video by TwoTurntablesNMic
youtu.be
July 28, 2025 at 2:02 PM
First rule of Jane Austen's Fight Club; don't talk about Jane Austen's Fight Club.
youtu.be/r2PM0om2El8?...
youtu.be/r2PM0om2El8?...
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Never change professor Cunk, never change ;)
July 21, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Never change professor Cunk, never change ;)
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And this is the bit I don’t get…
How you could look at them, and not see that they could be our children.
How you could look at them, and not see that they could be our children.
July 4, 2025 at 4:39 PM
And this is the bit I don’t get…
How you could look at them, and not see that they could be our children.
How you could look at them, and not see that they could be our children.
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Reform’s Britannia Card is a great idea…
So good, we made an advert for it.
Target audience: Not you.
So good, we made an advert for it.
Target audience: Not you.
June 30, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Reform’s Britannia Card is a great idea…
So good, we made an advert for it.
Target audience: Not you.
So good, we made an advert for it.
Target audience: Not you.