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john bone
@johnbone.bsky.social
contentedly retired academic (economics)
diatonic accordion fumbler (https://www.youtube.com/@ekhezlaik/videos)
shelfloads of #vinyl - not a collector though, just old.
#COYI btw
Could it be that Kemi also doesn’t quite understand how tariffs work?
January 17, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Like this:
January 16, 2026 at 1:42 PM
Embassy, Petts Wood. My first cinema.
January 9, 2026 at 7:50 PM
A new ‘Memories for You’ collection as curated (and named) for me automatically by Google Photos.
January 7, 2026 at 12:03 PM
View (SW, across the Vale of York) this morning from Crayke, North Yorkshire's own little Tuscan hill town.
December 31, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Good excuse for another sight of this one
December 22, 2025 at 9:46 AM
I’m unlikely to be climbing every mountain. But a few of my favourite things would be nice.
December 19, 2025 at 9:19 AM
sudden rise in anxiety levels
December 16, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Today's Guardian cryptic crossword.
Set, with admirable tenacity, by Tramp.
December 13, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Snap
December 11, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Post a favourite work of art from the year exactly 50 years before you were born.
December 11, 2025 at 10:39 AM
You will be visited by three spirits
December 9, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Who let him into Yorkshire?
December 9, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Curious as to what kind of historian would (qua historian) confidently assert this.

Not sure I even know what it means.
December 8, 2025 at 2:18 PM
The facade as (mostly) incorporated into a new hospitality centre, opened 2013.
December 2, 2025 at 11:49 AM
simpler times indeed.

On the 1979 bbc results show Butler et al made their first call after just 22 seats declared. All holds, but markedly uneven swings. No exit polls of course.

Final outcome 269/339/11
November 24, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Post a movie where you’re from
November 23, 2025 at 9:21 PM
a reminder
November 19, 2025 at 4:58 PM
oh well
November 19, 2025 at 1:03 PM
If you see this post an album cover with a motor vehicle in it,
November 8, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Love the story about Uncle ‘arry’s burglary.
What scamps.
November 8, 2025 at 10:34 AM
found this
November 2, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Sky News interviews constitutional expert from his local charity clothes shop.
November 1, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Don't know about varieties, but pretty sure this is unprecedented in our garden.

Yorkshire. October.
October 27, 2025 at 12:08 PM
“says shadow home secretary”

(And a very good morning to him, too.)
October 21, 2025 at 9:14 AM