Archidave
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"Stick-in-the-mud" The Times. "His Influence is spreading" Radio 4. Heritage stuff and rubbish. Views my own, not my employer.
A young @wolfyohare.bsky.social charms his next victim by explaining why a five string lyre is nowhere near as good as a six string lyre and why that matters.
November 20, 2025 at 2:16 PM
A young @wolfyohare.bsky.social charms his next victim by explaining why a five string lyre is nowhere near as good as a six string lyre and why that matters.
Depends on how much noise you think you’ll make
November 19, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Depends on how much noise you think you’ll make
PANNIC ON THE STREETS
November 19, 2025 at 9:02 AM
PANNIC ON THE STREETS
New write-your-own train ticket system now in operation at this station
November 19, 2025 at 8:58 AM
New write-your-own train ticket system now in operation at this station
Unknown artist you say? Such mystery 🤔
November 19, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Unknown artist you say? Such mystery 🤔
'The old man, his son, and his ass' is definitely a specialist gentlemen's movie I've seen before.
November 14, 2025 at 1:51 PM
'The old man, his son, and his ass' is definitely a specialist gentlemen's movie I've seen before.
Anyone know what this odd pebble is? I’m assuming geological not archaeological?
November 8, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Anyone know what this odd pebble is? I’m assuming geological not archaeological?
Share a famous fictional computer. (Not a robot/android)
November 3, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Share a famous fictional computer. (Not a robot/android)
I mean, in what universe does a train leaving 1 min after another, going to the same place, but arriving 10 mins later, cost £94.70 more?? 😡
November 2, 2025 at 5:31 PM
I mean, in what universe does a train leaving 1 min after another, going to the same place, but arriving 10 mins later, cost £94.70 more?? 😡
I thought train ticket pricing was supposed to be simplified and transparent?! These numbers look so unfathomable as to look like they've been generated by Ai
November 2, 2025 at 5:28 PM
I thought train ticket pricing was supposed to be simplified and transparent?! These numbers look so unfathomable as to look like they've been generated by Ai
Adverts should be representative of traditional British families.
October 27, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Adverts should be representative of traditional British families.
Handy for the airport
October 23, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Handy for the airport
Do these croissants sting? Is this nature’s warning?
October 23, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Do these croissants sting? Is this nature’s warning?
Don’t you have a more rabbity dessert please?
October 22, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Don’t you have a more rabbity dessert please?
Photo-dump: Selmun Palace, Mellieha, and the Red Fort.
October 21, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Photo-dump: Selmun Palace, Mellieha, and the Red Fort.
It’s now about 50 years since the clown was put on that shelf and it’s *STILL* there. I think, by now, removing the clown will come with a deadly cure for all those who disturb it. I’m kinda glad we no longer own it in that case!
October 20, 2025 at 12:17 PM
It’s now about 50 years since the clown was put on that shelf and it’s *STILL* there. I think, by now, removing the clown will come with a deadly cure for all those who disturb it. I’m kinda glad we no longer own it in that case!