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Gerontius
@gsongs.bsky.social
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Former Civil Service Specialist Advisor. Now reading, writing, recording music and pumping (iron)😊🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
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wudrecords.bsky.social
The new #MusicalDiscoveries compilation features the amazing #musicaltalent of:

#JamieRudd #IsaacMacKenzie #TheWesternDen #BrotherToadstoolAndTheOddbyMidnightBand #DakarAudioClub @gsongs.bsky.social ( #Gerontius )

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November 2, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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jonhewlett.bsky.social
Read this whole article, it’s excellent
There are serious problems at the BBC
July 3, 2025 at 8:06 AM
gsongs.bsky.social
French doors are far superior to bifolds. 😊
July 3, 2025 at 9:11 AM
gsongs.bsky.social
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The Last Breath of Summer
“Music should be holy; it shouldn’t be business.” Jerry Garcia “Don't worry about playing a lot of notes. Just find one pretty one.” Miles Davis “You must be prepared to work always without applause
soundcloud.com
July 2, 2025 at 6:28 PM
gsongs.bsky.social
I have waited years for TV broadcasters to offer an option of ‘ambient sound only’ to save us from the increasingly inane witterings of sports commentators. And I’m still waiting, to quote Diana Ross.
July 2, 2025 at 2:42 PM
gsongs.bsky.social
substack.com/@graceblakel...
Grace Blakeley on Substack
Make yourselves ungovernable
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July 2, 2025 at 1:59 PM
gsongs.bsky.social
I deactivated X today.
July 2, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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wudrecords.bsky.social
The new #MusicalDiscoveries compilation features the amazing #musicaltalent of:

#MissNotafraid #Antiphase #AndyPfitzer #StrangeCompany #NewRevival #DanvandenBerg #ConscienceOfKings #JonWoode @gsongs.bsky.social (#Gerontius) #VictorMinor

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May 1, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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wudrecords.bsky.social
The new #MusicalDiscoveries compilation features the amazing #musicaltalent of:

#WalterMmari #BlattesTabass #MargaritaArévalo #Goatstradamous #DouleursExquises @edwinbalder.bsky.social @gsongs.bsky.social @terrynaylor.bsky.social #Wesley #MoronPolice

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February 1, 2025 at 7:27 PM
gsongs.bsky.social
The four best ‘spy’ novels I read in 2024.
January 1, 2025 at 11:26 AM
gsongs.bsky.social
The creatures with the longest lifespan are the giant tortoise, the elephant and the Xmas panettone.
December 31, 2024 at 7:43 AM
gsongs.bsky.social
Is there anything more pointless than a political opinion poll five years away from the next general election?
December 31, 2024 at 7:43 AM
gsongs.bsky.social
My favourite room from another angle. ❤️
December 24, 2024 at 9:17 AM
gsongs.bsky.social
My favourite corner of my favourite room. Creating this space was the highlight of my 2024.❤️
December 23, 2024 at 6:10 PM
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December 9, 2024 at 3:25 PM
gsongs.bsky.social
Just me, a drover and a sheep in town this morning. We’ve had a little chat and we think it’s a time machine. We’re going to jump inside and see if we can transport Carmarthen to the Twenty-First Century.
December 3, 2024 at 8:14 AM
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GlobalWelsh reveals 'Brain Drain' research findings | GlobalWelsh
GlobalWelsh reveals 'Brain Drain' research findings
globalwelsh.com
November 30, 2024 at 11:11 AM
gsongs.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The most infuriating thing isn’t that Wales is treated as a non-country – it’s that we accept it | Will Hayward
From the the Barnett formula to the humiliation of having an English ‘Prince of Wales’, you’d never catch Scotland allowing this treatment, says Guardian columnist Will Hayward
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2024 at 11:10 AM
gsongs.bsky.social
Well, I didn’t know what to expect, and I began to read more in hope than expectation, but I needn’t have worried. A magnificent achievement. His father would be very proud.
November 29, 2024 at 8:54 PM
gsongs.bsky.social
I am in favour of assisted dying; not for everyone, but just for the manager who wouldn’t give us a refund in one of the stores in Boston last week.
November 26, 2024 at 6:42 PM
gsongs.bsky.social
If you know Boston, if you know great movies, and if you know investigative journalism, then you’ll know where I am.😊
November 24, 2024 at 2:24 PM
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November 23, 2024 at 10:59 PM
gsongs.bsky.social
Well, I don’t know where you are, but it’s pissing down over here.
November 21, 2024 at 10:24 PM
gsongs.bsky.social
soundcloud.com/gerontius1/t...
The Last Breath of Summer
“Music should be holy; it shouldn’t be business.” Jerry Garcia “Don't worry about playing a lot of notes. Just find one pretty one.” Miles Davis “You must be prepared to work always without applause
soundcloud.com
November 21, 2024 at 10:58 AM
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rentouljohn.bsky.social
Fancy dress day in Westminster: I’ve never seen so many Tory MPs dressed up as farmers
November 19, 2024 at 1:17 PM