Stray Bullets Podcast
@stray-bullets.bsky.social
The Stray Bullets podcast, frequently discusses the Royal Ulster Constabulary, plus many aspects of sectarian conflict, often drawing on my experiences as a former RUC Officer during the Northern Ireland Troubles.
https://straybullets.buzzsprout.com/
https://straybullets.buzzsprout.com/
Hope you and yours have a happy season too. From Noir(thern) Ireland where even our road signs can end up like a goon!
December 23, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Hope you and yours have a happy season too. From Noir(thern) Ireland where even our road signs can end up like a goon!
Declan never did add our new waterborne team 🫡
December 23, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Declan never did add our new waterborne team 🫡
"One comes to you
And takes strange gain away
Trophies fished up; some curious suggestion
Fact that leads nowhere, and a tale or two
Pregnant with mandrakes ... "
Ezra Pound wrote for Florence Farr
And takes strange gain away
Trophies fished up; some curious suggestion
Fact that leads nowhere, and a tale or two
Pregnant with mandrakes ... "
Ezra Pound wrote for Florence Farr
December 23, 2025 at 1:49 PM
"One comes to you
And takes strange gain away
Trophies fished up; some curious suggestion
Fact that leads nowhere, and a tale or two
Pregnant with mandrakes ... "
Ezra Pound wrote for Florence Farr
And takes strange gain away
Trophies fished up; some curious suggestion
Fact that leads nowhere, and a tale or two
Pregnant with mandrakes ... "
Ezra Pound wrote for Florence Farr
David Lynch
Tree At Night, 2019
Tree At Night, 2019
December 23, 2025 at 1:31 PM
David Lynch
Tree At Night, 2019
Tree At Night, 2019
Another busy Mother Night 🔥
December 22, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Another busy Mother Night 🔥
December 21, 2025 at 10:32 PM
It's only our imaginations, not our senses, that continually confront us with failure and the false belief that we can raise ourselves by our own bootstraps from the miserable pulp of delay. There's no escaping that, stupid.
László Krasznahorkai, Satantango.
László Krasznahorkai, Satantango.
December 18, 2025 at 5:21 PM
It's only our imaginations, not our senses, that continually confront us with failure and the false belief that we can raise ourselves by our own bootstraps from the miserable pulp of delay. There's no escaping that, stupid.
László Krasznahorkai, Satantango.
László Krasznahorkai, Satantango.
December 18, 2025 at 3:07 PM
@irishlittimes.bsky.social another childhood hero gone, but what a legacy 🙏
December 17, 2025 at 10:25 AM
@irishlittimes.bsky.social another childhood hero gone, but what a legacy 🙏
Oh no, but he leaves such a great legacy behind for us to continue to enjoy.
December 17, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Oh no, but he leaves such a great legacy behind for us to continue to enjoy.
I never did a chance to plough that field…
December 16, 2025 at 7:58 PM
I never did a chance to plough that field…
Thanks for sharing! My to-read-pile now requires aviation obstruction lighting!! Recent purchase is The Lord by Soraya Antonius.
December 16, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Thanks for sharing! My to-read-pile now requires aviation obstruction lighting!! Recent purchase is The Lord by Soraya Antonius.
Edward Gorey’s @hookland.bsky.social inspired merriment? 🤠
December 15, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Edward Gorey’s @hookland.bsky.social inspired merriment? 🤠
The Nebra Sky Disc - the oldest depiction of the cosmos in the world; showing the sun, moon and several other celestial constellations.
Found in a burial in Saxony - Germany, associated with the Bronze Age Únětice Culture
Dated to 1600 BCE
Found in a burial in Saxony - Germany, associated with the Bronze Age Únětice Culture
Dated to 1600 BCE
December 12, 2025 at 11:03 PM
The Nebra Sky Disc - the oldest depiction of the cosmos in the world; showing the sun, moon and several other celestial constellations.
Found in a burial in Saxony - Germany, associated with the Bronze Age Únětice Culture
Dated to 1600 BCE
Found in a burial in Saxony - Germany, associated with the Bronze Age Únětice Culture
Dated to 1600 BCE
Werewolves, Warriors and Winter Sacrifices: Unmasking Kivik and Indo-European Cosmology in Bronze Age Scandinavia (published 2022, Uppsala Universitet)
December 12, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Werewolves, Warriors and Winter Sacrifices: Unmasking Kivik and Indo-European Cosmology in Bronze Age Scandinavia (published 2022, Uppsala Universitet)
The Lovers by Leonora Carrington (1987)
December 7, 2025 at 8:04 AM
The Lovers by Leonora Carrington (1987)
I’m still deciding, but I may choose Jane’s celebration of @stephenking.bsky.social’s IT to the #Bluesky party… 🤔
December 5, 2025 at 6:03 AM
I’m still deciding, but I may choose Jane’s celebration of @stephenking.bsky.social’s IT to the #Bluesky party… 🤔
Sunday night delight 😈
Asylum of Satan (1972)
Asylum of Satan (1972)
November 30, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Sunday night delight 😈
Asylum of Satan (1972)
Asylum of Satan (1972)
Novia Muerte (Dead Bride), Chalma, Mexico,
📷 Graciela Iturbide, 1986
📷 Graciela Iturbide, 1986
November 27, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Novia Muerte (Dead Bride), Chalma, Mexico,
📷 Graciela Iturbide, 1986
📷 Graciela Iturbide, 1986
Generally my first question, anywhere, everyday…
November 24, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Generally my first question, anywhere, everyday…
Looking for @hookland.bsky.social at the edges of sanity…
November 23, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Looking for @hookland.bsky.social at the edges of sanity…
Alfred Kubin, The Sucker. 1903
November 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Alfred Kubin, The Sucker. 1903