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Now qualify as an old codger. Where did all those decades go?
Location: a hidden cave in the Pennine hills. #Engineer. #Fortean
Happy birthday to Pooh
Happy birthday to Pooh
Happy birthday dear Winnie
Happy birthday to Pooh
December 24, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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These incidents are going to become more common as the CRT struggles to maintain the network in the face of funding cuts www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Major incident declared over Shropshire canal 'sinkhole'
Two boats have been left at the bottom of a sunken hole, where the water has drained from the canal.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 22, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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'A mysterious organisation has been brought into existence which baffles every ordinary effort to resist it.' The Leeds Mercury 21 December 1811. The Luddite movement began in Nottinghamshire resulting in a region-wide rebellion that lasted until 1816.
December 20, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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You just KNOW the bloke in the cab is making "brrrrr! nnneeeeeeeeeow!" aeroplane noises.
December 18, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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December 17, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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Excellent new history board at #SowerbyBridge station. I'd heard of the festival but always thought it was in Wales! #music
December 11, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Happy birthday to me, happy birthday to me...
Thanks @uddersorchardcider.bsky.social
December 11, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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Technology for the Youth, issue 1, 1964, illustration by S. Lefterev for the article ‘Morning in the “Astrocity”’, depicting a futuristic scenario of space transportation within a cosmodrome.
October 8, 2025 at 7:53 AM
December 7, 2025 at 10:19 AM
December 5, 2025 at 11:59 AM
February 1919 - from the "Electrical Experimenter" magazine
December 4, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Which do you prefer?
December 1, 2025 at 5:44 PM
The latest episode. Watch it before it gets pulled.
youtu.be/O1hU8N-qsWY
TRUMP FINALLY RELEASES THE FILES | The Rest Is Bulls*!t
YouTube video by Spitting Image
youtu.be
November 22, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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Congratulations to Birmingham City on their new stadium
November 20, 2025 at 7:01 PM
But there's still this one!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUON...
November 16, 2025 at 9:39 PM
I used to look forward to my weekly dose of Harry & Padds - but all episodes have now been taken down. Studio C Anal have got their way. A sad day for satire :-(
November 16, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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New map produced by RTVE, Spanish national TV, of the 6000 mass graves in Spain. In the last 25 years some 17,000 bodies of men, women and children have been exhumed out of the ~120,000 dumped in mass unmarked graves by the Franco regime.
www.rtve.es/noticias/fos...
November 15, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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Today in 1961, former Manhattan Project Nobel Prize-winning chemist, Atomic Energy Commission member, and fallout shelter advocate Willard Libby’s highly-publicized, do-it-yourself $30 hillside shelter—made out of railroad ties and sandbags of dirt—burned down in the Bel Air wildfire in Los Angeles.
November 6, 2025 at 2:59 PM
A little reminder that Slawit Repair Cafe is running tomorrow (10am-1pm). #Slaithwaite #ColneValley

slawitrepaircafe.com
Slawit Repair Cafe
slawitrepaircafe.com
November 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Pix is wildly popular in Brazil 📈

it’s a free, inclusive, publicly-owned digital payment system… and it’s quickly become the most common payment method in 🇧🇷

but it cuts out US corporations — so now the US govt is trying to get it taken down.

this is what capitalist imperialism looks like:
October 29, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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Adding the 2016 votes might make the pattern a little clearer. The ex-2016 UKIP vote appears to have been split between Labour and Tory in 2021. These people may have now swapped to Reform, taking a few more 2021 Tory & Labour voters with them - with other 2021 Labour voters moving to Plaid. ???
October 26, 2025 at 12:10 PM