John M 🇬🇧🇺🇦
@john0109.bsky.social
Dad, RAF Veteran and survivor of numerous Leeds United ups and downs. Lover of nature, history, books and making miniatures. 75% English, 15% Welsh, 10% Odds & Ends.
Just looking for things to make me smile...or think...or think and smile.
Just looking for things to make me smile...or think...or think and smile.
Anglesey Abbey is such a delight whatever the time of year. 😊
December 18, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Anglesey Abbey is such a delight whatever the time of year. 😊
There was a saying in the industrial North of England, "clogs to clogs in three generations" which sums up how wealth acquired is easily lost!
December 18, 2025 at 3:08 PM
There was a saying in the industrial North of England, "clogs to clogs in three generations" which sums up how wealth acquired is easily lost!
I'm partial to an occasional waxing lyrical. Thank you, I will search.
December 17, 2025 at 6:46 PM
I'm partial to an occasional waxing lyrical. Thank you, I will search.
Is that the Walter and Connie of 'Learn English' fame? If so, have I missed the bus on that one? 😊
December 17, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Is that the Walter and Connie of 'Learn English' fame? If so, have I missed the bus on that one? 😊
Oops, did I put my hoof in it?! 🦶
December 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Oops, did I put my hoof in it?! 🦶
At this time of year it just has to be Nina and Frederik's rendition of "Little Donkey" from 1960!
December 17, 2025 at 3:58 PM
At this time of year it just has to be Nina and Frederik's rendition of "Little Donkey" from 1960!
The 1984 George C. Scott version is my personal favourite, followed by, of course it has to be, the Muppets!
December 15, 2025 at 5:45 PM
The 1984 George C. Scott version is my personal favourite, followed by, of course it has to be, the Muppets!
There was a time when you could use a pair of ladies' tights to replace a broken fan-belt! 😂 Glad you were finally rescued.
December 15, 2025 at 3:57 PM
There was a time when you could use a pair of ladies' tights to replace a broken fan-belt! 😂 Glad you were finally rescued.