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Ian

@grumpychimp.bsky.social
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I'm a coffee-obsessed punk, jazz & disco enthusiast, i also snap street photos & occasionally wear sandals, my favorite word is schadenfreude .

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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 8h
Flick through normal Tv channels holy suffering fuck!!!
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 16h
Bucky in the wild
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 23h
Can i get a pumpkin spice latte please? ...... Is never a statement that i will never utter EVER!! I hate seasonal beveridges just as much as i hate water bottles
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 23h
The mid week hustle is real ✊🏻
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 23h
As i set off down the dark weather beaten road of life to the cuckoos nest i wonder what delights await me in my days toil
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
If feel someone in work is using artificial stupidity to get through the day
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
I dont care about who will be the next James Bond , or Oasis & their up and coming flogging a dead horse tour, i just want good coffee & decent music. Dont get me started on water bottles .
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Mellow Monday music.apple.com/gb/album/col...
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Coltrane's Sound (Expanded Edition) by John Coltrane on Apple Music
Album · 1964 · 8 Songs
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Monday day off , think i shall go for a potter to library & book shops then some liquid refreshments will be required. 👌🏻
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Up with the gulls this morning nice pleasant walk to Garnett hill for my last 12 hr shift ,
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Greeting people i'm marking my self safe from my second 12 hours shift almost there unscathed not the apocalyptic mess of Blancmange that it could have been,
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Good Law Project @goodlawproject.org · 26/09/2026
This is a role for someone who knows that great campaigns don’t just inform people, they move them. Is this you? Apply to be our new Campaigns and Communications manager👇 hr.moorepay.co.uk/hr/recruitment/ro…
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About the Role This is a role for someone who knows that great campaigns don’t just inform people, they move them. Someone who can see the bigger picture, move quickly when an opportunity emerges,
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Greggs Bacon roll BROWN sauce only !!! Tomato is a definitive NO unless you have a want with you
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
photoautomat @streetleveltrongate
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Random things you see in Glasgow ©️
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riksredguard.bsky.social @riksredguard.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Money-grubbing ghouls..... ‘Love and respect’ or ‘a cash grab’? The furious battle over the final album by the Fall www.theguardian.com/music/2026/s...
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‘Love and respect’ or ‘a cash grab’? The furious battle over the final album by the Fall
Creators of Post Script, made with vocals by the late Mark E Smith, defend it as ‘a great, positive record’, but fiancee describes it as ‘ethically wrong’
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Paul Murray @realpaulmurray.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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‘Good music is good music, and most music is not!’ As he hits 90, master minimalist Steve Reich looks back
At 14, he heard Stravinsky and resolved to be a composer. As Reich approaches his 10th decade, the man revered by the likes of David Bowie reflects on a life that changed the soundtrack of modern livi...
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The local pub Bar 91 has Tennent's Stout glasses & a Keg of said Stout downstairs but are still not putting it in !! As there is technical issues Shoddy Dont get me started on water bottles
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Good chat this evening & good comments on images small stuff makes the differance
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Paul Murray @realpaulmurray.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
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‘Love and respect’ or ‘a cash grab’? The furious battle over the final album by the Fall
Creators of Post Script, made with vocals by the late Mark E Smith, defend it as ‘a great, positive record’, but fiancee describes it as ‘ethically wrong’
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Lawn technicians are out for the 4 week communal back court & hedge trimming , now the back court has 2 grass areas approx 25ft by 15ft it takes 4 of these lawn technicians 3 hours to do this and there are 5 of them , now getting a buzz from the 2 stroke fumes Dont get me started on Water Bottles
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Going back to last night's gig i must be getting old i understand folks want to capture a moment/ memory but what did they do before phones ..... watched the gig they paid the ticket for ! Don't get me started on Water bottles
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Went to see St Etienne at the Barrowlands great gig , one issue however the guy in front of me had a heid like a desert spoon and kept videoing the band , he was politley asked to refrain from this activity after the 4th time ...... he promptley moved to a different location.
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Wasps are we stripey ninja cunts
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Only in Rutherglen can a 900yr old celebration be turned into a rammy because the local orange lodge wanted a pigeon mascot with a sash to be involved Knuckle dragging buffoonery at it's peak
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
#fallfriday
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Sat in a pub & there is a guy that looks like both Garth Marenghi & Jeffrey Dahmer i'm avoiding eye contact
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
So .... the things is no matter how positive you feel , it great to spend time with folks and have great chat and it resets your soul ... when sometimes your brain tries to send you somewhere else
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
I have to agree growing up he was my Mams favorite and mine
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
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Cerebral Caustic (2026 Expanded Edition) by The Fall on Apple Music
Album · 2026 · 77 Songs
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
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Timeless by Prince on Apple Music
Album · 2026 · 10 Songs
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
I dont need an alarm when i'm off my body clock kick starts me , & if that fails the neighbour having a melt down getting her 2 kids ready for school generally does the trick Time for coffee ☕️☕️
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Motivation music.apple.com/gb/album/i-w...
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I Was Made for Lovin' You by Kiss on Apple Music
Song · 1979 · Duration 4:28
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Little project this morning went well i think
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Breakfast @scran+roadie
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
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Gravest Gravy by The Cramps on Apple Music
Album · 2026 · 12 Songs
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Wasp's issue resolved for the time being , Saturdaying commencing coffee & walk then catch up with pal & few pints. Listening to Beastie Boys whilst pottering
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
#fallfriday music.apple.com/gb/album/the...
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The Peel Sessions - 1978 by The Fall on Apple Music
Album · 2026 · 8 Songs
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Woke upto Wasps !!! In the spare room they must have came from the hive under the flat, just what i needed pre coffee
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Perfection 👌🏻 music.apple.com/gb/album/wha...
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What's Going On by Marvin Gaye on Apple Music
Album · 1971 · 9 Songs
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Few pint of Guinness today , now relaxing into a book and slumber , all in all a good day
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
I enjoy having a journal that i keep i can reflect on myself but what other people share with me that i can look up either listen or read & thats the differance between a good day or a bad day. Simple things make the differance & can make changes In the words of Sgt Oddball " positive waves "
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Monday at work : No i dont want to see your families insta pictures from your weekend away
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Second of three 12 hour shifts Powered by coffee , sarcasm & a fucked knee
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Off the scale mental 👌🏻 music.apple.com/gb/album/hon...
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Honest Feeling Album by Hakushi Hasegawa on Apple Music
Album · 2026 · 15 Songs
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Having a flogging a dead horse band playing at Cetic park next year is not something i'm looking forward to.
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Paul Murray @realpaulmurray.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
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Joey Ramone smiling! And having fun! At the beach! Roberta Bayley’s best photograph
‘Joey didn’t surf. And he didn’t like this photo. He said, “You made my legs look thin.” Like it was my fault he had skinny legs’
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Merchant City Tinsel Town in the Rain
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Ian @grumpychimp.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Him and Will Self could take 3 chapters to say some one was having a coffee
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