Keith K Smith
@keith1903.bsky.social
The Arts. A bit of football. A bit of politics. Silly stuff.
Love & Peace and plenty of it.
#MDANT
Love & Peace and plenty of it.
#MDANT
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@teamlabouruk.bsky.social
Business Rates: From next April, rates will rise by 115% for the average hotel and 76% for a pub, compared with 4% for large supermarkets and 7% for distribution warehouses
"when you have lost your inns, drown your empty selves—for you will have lost the last of England"
Business Rates: From next April, rates will rise by 115% for the average hotel and 76% for a pub, compared with 4% for large supermarkets and 7% for distribution warehouses
"when you have lost your inns, drown your empty selves—for you will have lost the last of England"
December 21, 2025 at 12:48 PM
@teamlabouruk.bsky.social
Business Rates: From next April, rates will rise by 115% for the average hotel and 76% for a pub, compared with 4% for large supermarkets and 7% for distribution warehouses
"when you have lost your inns, drown your empty selves—for you will have lost the last of England"
Business Rates: From next April, rates will rise by 115% for the average hotel and 76% for a pub, compared with 4% for large supermarkets and 7% for distribution warehouses
"when you have lost your inns, drown your empty selves—for you will have lost the last of England"
Reposted by Keith K Smith
Barbara Hepworth ~ Winter Solstice, 1971
#WinterSolstice
#WinterSolstice
December 21, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Barbara Hepworth ~ Winter Solstice, 1971
#WinterSolstice
#WinterSolstice
It wasn't amazing.
December 19, 2025 at 9:04 PM
It wasn't amazing.
You don't drop an album.
You release an album.
You can drop a teacup.
But it's better to avoid that too really.
You release an album.
You can drop a teacup.
But it's better to avoid that too really.
December 19, 2025 at 8:09 PM
You don't drop an album.
You release an album.
You can drop a teacup.
But it's better to avoid that too really.
You release an album.
You can drop a teacup.
But it's better to avoid that too really.
Reposted by Keith K Smith
The whole painting.... paintings /drawings of rocks on a gritty, sandy, rusty, sulphurous beach. there are 9 in all that make up a large square painting. 3'6" x 3'6"
December 19, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The whole painting.... paintings /drawings of rocks on a gritty, sandy, rusty, sulphurous beach. there are 9 in all that make up a large square painting. 3'6" x 3'6"
I joked for years that you should have to pass an IQ test to vote in an election.
Or referendum.
After Brexit I stopped joking.
Too many of us are too stupid to vote.
Or referendum.
After Brexit I stopped joking.
Too many of us are too stupid to vote.
Brexit is "part of the narrative" behind small boat crossings, MPs have been told
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
Brexit added 'new dimension' to small boat crossings, MPs told
Meghan Benton, director for Global Programs at the Migration Policy Institute, told MPs that Brexit created a 'new dimension' in tackling illegal migration to the UK
www.mirror.co.uk
December 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
I joked for years that you should have to pass an IQ test to vote in an election.
Or referendum.
After Brexit I stopped joking.
Too many of us are too stupid to vote.
Or referendum.
After Brexit I stopped joking.
Too many of us are too stupid to vote.
As Bill Hicks said;
There no connection between owning a gun, and shooting someone with it.
And you'd be a fool and a communist to make one.
There no connection between owning a gun, and shooting someone with it.
And you'd be a fool and a communist to make one.
December 16, 2025 at 9:43 PM
As Bill Hicks said;
There no connection between owning a gun, and shooting someone with it.
And you'd be a fool and a communist to make one.
There no connection between owning a gun, and shooting someone with it.
And you'd be a fool and a communist to make one.
FIFA looking a bit daft now.
Er, again.
Er, again.
December 16, 2025 at 3:49 PM
FIFA looking a bit daft now.
Er, again.
Er, again.
Tommy has a Union Jack in his profile.
'We won't fight for you'
What a strange person.
'We won't fight for you'
What a strange person.
December 16, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Tommy has a Union Jack in his profile.
'We won't fight for you'
What a strange person.
'We won't fight for you'
What a strange person.
Reposted by Keith K Smith
Another old one. Hedgerow. Burned gorse bush. Charcoal, pastel and acrylic paint, on paper. A2
December 16, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Another old one. Hedgerow. Burned gorse bush. Charcoal, pastel and acrylic paint, on paper. A2
There are these polls for word of the year.
What's the point?
It's been 'w**ker' from the earliest days.
And going stronger than ever in 2025.
What's the point?
It's been 'w**ker' from the earliest days.
And going stronger than ever in 2025.
December 16, 2025 at 12:33 PM
There are these polls for word of the year.
What's the point?
It's been 'w**ker' from the earliest days.
And going stronger than ever in 2025.
What's the point?
It's been 'w**ker' from the earliest days.
And going stronger than ever in 2025.
Very good.
You have to curate though.
I mean, if I went down The Byron in a knackered bleu de travail, no one would bat an eyelid.
But a black beret and red bandana?
No.
You have to curate though.
I mean, if I went down The Byron in a knackered bleu de travail, no one would bat an eyelid.
But a black beret and red bandana?
No.
December 15, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Very good.
You have to curate though.
I mean, if I went down The Byron in a knackered bleu de travail, no one would bat an eyelid.
But a black beret and red bandana?
No.
You have to curate though.
I mean, if I went down The Byron in a knackered bleu de travail, no one would bat an eyelid.
But a black beret and red bandana?
No.
youtu.be/jbhtJh1LXHQ?...
Yeah. You will cry.
Yeah. You will cry.
Big Country - In a Big Country - Moscow 1988
YouTube video by cavalier080854
youtu.be
December 14, 2025 at 5:15 PM
youtu.be/jbhtJh1LXHQ?...
Yeah. You will cry.
Yeah. You will cry.
Richard & Linda Thompson / The Calvary Cross
YouTube video by Melancholy Rose
youtu.be
December 14, 2025 at 2:36 PM
youtu.be/x5aSzi1gr78?...
A strange record.
He's got Linda singing about being a bit of a bitch to him.
A strange record.
He's got Linda singing about being a bit of a bitch to him.
She Twists The Knife Again
YouTube video by Richard Thompson - Topic
youtu.be
December 14, 2025 at 2:14 PM
youtu.be/x5aSzi1gr78?...
A strange record.
He's got Linda singing about being a bit of a bitch to him.
A strange record.
He's got Linda singing about being a bit of a bitch to him.
youtu.be/4rRJ3unERtY?...
No disrespect to EVH, but Roddy was the player in the 80s.
No disrespect to EVH, but Roddy was the player in the 80s.
Aztec Camera - Deep Wide and Tall (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by RHINO
youtu.be
December 14, 2025 at 5:12 AM
youtu.be/4rRJ3unERtY?...
No disrespect to EVH, but Roddy was the player in the 80s.
No disrespect to EVH, but Roddy was the player in the 80s.