Stu
@stuartlilly.bsky.social
Sarf Londoner passionate about culture, politics, and the charity sector. Long-suffering fan of Fulham FC.
Interesting new kit choice for Forest Green: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
July 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Interesting new kit choice for Forest Green: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Excellent post, as usual, from Sam.
May 3, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Excellent post, as usual, from Sam.
You won’t be surprised to discover that IVC, the company featured in this article, is owned by a private equity firm.
apple.news/ADt8WFAeZQ3a...
apple.news/ADt8WFAeZQ3a...
April 15, 2025 at 12:34 PM
You won’t be surprised to discover that IVC, the company featured in this article, is owned by a private equity firm.
apple.news/ADt8WFAeZQ3a...
apple.news/ADt8WFAeZQ3a...
Instagram is indeed what it is today thanks to Meta. Though I’m not sure Meta’s leadership are self-aware enough to realise that’s not a good thing.
April 14, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Instagram is indeed what it is today thanks to Meta. Though I’m not sure Meta’s leadership are self-aware enough to realise that’s not a good thing.
‘Not a good look’
www.economist.com/britain/2025...
Interesting piece on how perception, rather than good policy, drives so much of our (dismal) politics.
www.economist.com/britain/2025...
Interesting piece on how perception, rather than good policy, drives so much of our (dismal) politics.
January 2, 2025 at 10:07 AM
‘Not a good look’
www.economist.com/britain/2025...
Interesting piece on how perception, rather than good policy, drives so much of our (dismal) politics.
www.economist.com/britain/2025...
Interesting piece on how perception, rather than good policy, drives so much of our (dismal) politics.
Killing Thatcher is a fantastic book.
Part of its appeal is the way Carroll moves the narrative forward with a cast of supporting (sometimes grim) facts and insights. Thus, after the IRA arrives at the Grand Hotel we learn:
Part of its appeal is the way Carroll moves the narrative forward with a cast of supporting (sometimes grim) facts and insights. Thus, after the IRA arrives at the Grand Hotel we learn:
December 31, 2024 at 11:30 PM
Killing Thatcher is a fantastic book.
Part of its appeal is the way Carroll moves the narrative forward with a cast of supporting (sometimes grim) facts and insights. Thus, after the IRA arrives at the Grand Hotel we learn:
Part of its appeal is the way Carroll moves the narrative forward with a cast of supporting (sometimes grim) facts and insights. Thus, after the IRA arrives at the Grand Hotel we learn:
September 15, 2024 at 10:16 AM
Me, in several decades from now, announcing my Fujifilm X100VI has been delivered:
September 3, 2024 at 6:31 PM
Me, in several decades from now, announcing my Fujifilm X100VI has been delivered:
There are flashes of half-decent writing. Hanks and Reiner discussing tiramisu was funny, and the sudden discovery of the dessert by many Americans as a consequence is funnier:
August 11, 2024 at 10:04 PM
There are flashes of half-decent writing. Hanks and Reiner discussing tiramisu was funny, and the sudden discovery of the dessert by many Americans as a consequence is funnier:
Finally watched the god-awful Sleepless in Seattle. Meg Ryan’s character…
August 11, 2024 at 9:58 PM
Finally watched the god-awful Sleepless in Seattle. Meg Ryan’s character…
April 19, 2024 at 2:46 PM
The skyrocketing costs of cinema tickets in Germany in 1923:
March 11, 2024 at 12:03 PM
The skyrocketing costs of cinema tickets in Germany in 1923:
For the love of God, keep Christopher away from a kitchen.
December 18, 2023 at 10:08 AM
For the love of God, keep Christopher away from a kitchen.
Wonderful anecdote in today’s Popbitch of Kissinger being dragged to Grimsby by former UK foreign secretary Anthony Crosland.
November 30, 2023 at 10:07 PM
Wonderful anecdote in today’s Popbitch of Kissinger being dragged to Grimsby by former UK foreign secretary Anthony Crosland.