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Mike P

@mikewp.bsky.social

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Still trying to make a difference in the worlds of drugs, alcohol, and justice. Spurs fan, gig goer, frustrated golfer, husband, dad and sometime worker

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Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · 11d

The Beths - fine NZ jangly pop.

Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · 13d

Got tickets for Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds next summer in the park down the road from my house - yay….
The day before my 59th birthday - so can celebrate in style - yay….
£9 booking fee per ticket and £3 transaction fee for an on-line purchase.
Say what now…..

Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · Sep 4

Maybe Dodgy Bob Jenrick could lead by example and bugger off…. #immigration

Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · Sep 3

Utterly joyful in-store with CMAT

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Adil Ray @adilray.bsky.social · Sep 2

The world's largest academic association of genocide scholars - the 500-member International Association of Genocide Scholars - has passed a resolution saying that the legal criteria have been met to establish Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. genocidescholars.org/wp-content/u...

genocidescholars.org

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Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · Aug 30

Brighton Psychfest ‘25 highlights. Jane Weaver, Deadletter, Slag, Get Down Services and Gruff Rhys. All for £25. Bought next years ticket already.

Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · Jul 19

Really enjoyed him at Horatio’s ‘24 Great Escape.

Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · Jul 16

Finally got around to watching #gaza Doctors Under Fire. Essential (gut wrenching) viewing.

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Kaleidoscope @kaleidoscope68.bsky.social · Jul 3

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Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · Jun 29

Took Sonny on his first holiday. Camber Sands - always a joy. Little Man met Long Man on the way home.

Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · May 30

MJ Lenderman @Chalk

Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · May 29

Whoops…. Glad you’re OK and well cared for

Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · May 29

Say what now? What’s happened? Do you need anything?

Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · May 25

Anoushka Shankar closing show of this years Brighton Festival. Astonishing.

Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · May 24

The Great Escape. Spurs win Europa Cup. Ms Mohammed supports the imperious Nadine Shah.
Tricky to think of a better week.

Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · May 18

The last day of the Great Escape 2025 - Ugly, Sweet Unrest, Molotovs, senseless things, ARXX and Spheress….

Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · May 16

TheGreat Escape day 2 highlights…..

Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · May 15

Saw a lot of stuff at The Great Escape today - but nothing quite like Eivor….. wow

Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · May 7

Arooj Aftab at the Brighton Dome. Wow.

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Mike P @mikewp.bsky.social · May 3

Wow - right here right now (it’ll change once I press send) #5albums70sfinal
1. The Specials - The Specials
2. GSH - Pieces of a Man
3. Bowie - Hunky Dory
4. SLF - inflammable Material
5. The Jam - All Mod Cons