Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Excellent to see homemade Jam on the merch table at the Railcard gig in Bristol tonight 130
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Absolutely brilliant day at the cricket today. @gloscricket.bsky.social v Middlesex very nicely poised 020
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 14/09/2026One of those perfect nights. @traceythorn.bsky.social and Ben Watt with a beautiful band m, playing sublime songs to an audience hanging on every note. What a treat. 130
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Quite an afternoon here in Bristol. Gloucestershire pushing hard for the win 131
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Good bowling performance from @gloscricket.bsky.social today, especially Ollie Price means that we have a good game on our hands now. Something that seemed unlikely when we were 37-5 on the first day. 010
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Good recovery from Gloucestershire today. We’ve even had some sunshine 000
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Suddenly a game of cricket has broken out here in Bristol. @gloscricket.bsky.social v Derbyshire 130
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 31/08/2026We recently acquired another piece of wonderful glass art from the extremely talented Rachael Durkin I love the way different areas leap to the fore as the light changes outside. 020
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Yesterday we took the short trip to Bath. It was such a treat to meet up with the bryauthor Mieko Kawakami and then listen to her discuss her work. Japanese fiction isn’t just cats and cute cafes #miekokawakami #fiction #japanesefiction 010
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Fabulous night watching Warren James, The Lovely Basement and The Charlie Tipper Rebellion at The Louisiana, Bristol. Always a joy to see James Kirk on stage 100
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Heading home from Glasgow after another fabulous @glasgoespop.bsky.social festival so many great bands and people. We even managed to come a creditable 3rd in yesterday afternoons GGP Pop Quiz. 130
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Think it’s time for a new bag @glasgoespop.bsky.social here we come. 010
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Free treasure in the local allotments (foot for scale only, not available for collection). 010
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 08/08/2026It was only my complete lack of ability that stopped me from being in an 80’s indie band. 041
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 02/08/2026We went to a couple of recordings of The Treatment, a 5live show that Stuart Maconie used to host, in Bush House. Was always a little worried that we would find our way out if we got detached from the crowd 120
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Had a great walk around Staple Hill and Fishponds yesterday with my mate Steve (his photo of the two of us at the most important boarder in the world). Although we’ve only got to know each other in the last few years, it’s amazing to find out about the overlaps in youthful stomping grounds. #bristol 000
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 26/07/2026We bought the cutest little DAB radio, Bluetooth speaker yesterday. Cassette shown for size guide. 140
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Heading home now, but just worth a final collection of fabulous architecture from Brussels 020
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Plenty of glorious things to experience in Brussels today 000
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Saw this in an overgrown backstreet in Brussels yesterday. Anyone know anything about it? 011
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 07/07/2026It’s pretty warm in Brussels. My wife and I have invoked the emergency protocols 020
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 07/07/2026We liked it so much, we’ve come to Brussels. Another big game coming up. 010
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Public transport in Paris is a little different to Bristol. 010
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 04/07/2026A fine place for lunch today, just around the corner from the fascinating former home of Serge Gainsbourg, and the excellent museum across the road. House guide narrated by his daughter Charlotte, which was beautiful 010
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 04/07/2026The Alexander Calder exhibition in Paris is wonderful. A huge number of beautiful pieces 010
Tom @grumpymantom.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Current listening in our Paris holiday apartment, Georges Brassens. Great to have the owners CD collection to listen to. 010