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Current earworm. Haven't even been listening to it, so something else must have morphed into it, and now I need to work out what that was... #thatwaymadnesslies www.youtube.com/watch?v=CH3W...

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Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphoses of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber: II. Turandot. Scherzo

YouTube video by Berliner Philharmoniker - Topic

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

Impossible to read "women of a certain age" without the Tina Turner earworm.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

Was sorry not to be able to get down for this. Hope it goes well, and that Buddo's DJ set slaps.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

Phone went for 'DVDs' before 'ever' just now. #physicalmedia

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

#np Freire/Gewandhaus/Chailly Brahms 2nd piano concerto on the good headphones.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

Got excited you were Notts County for a sec there.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

#np Old favourite - Vivaldi Gloria + Bach Magnificat - Collegium Musicum 90/Hickox

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

Never, ever have I completed the "prep time" of a recipe in less than twice the specified time. Could be me, but I'd like to see them do it.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

A Man City-free Premier League could be pretty exciting tbf.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

On the plus side - free prescriptions.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

Ok, I'll stay until the orangutan flips the bloke off, but then I'm off out.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

I could get behind ornithology if there were more swearing.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

All of this has triggered memories of my Grandma, who used to make homemade Bailey's and put it into old medicine bottles with the labels soaked off.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Also: shoutout to any who are doing them down, yet sending their own children.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Perhaps some do, but I've never caught it.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

One day, I'd love to hear some prominent MPs describe our universities as a great national success story.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Oooohh, that does look interesting. Ta.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

#np The History Of Brass Band Music - The Modern Era 1970-2000 - Grimethorpe Colliery Band/Elgar Howarth

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Became b) once a) were harder to get hold of?

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

I usually hate re-reading anything I've written, but I looked at this again just now, and thought it was OK you know. Onwards and upwards.

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Stephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

I get the appeal of nostalgia, I really do, but I find it specifically funny to get a leaflet from Reform's candidate talking about how when he was in the Met 31 years ago, he would never have dreamed of lawlessness like the kind we now see in Kings Cross.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

it's cycling infrastructure. saved you a click.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Episode 2 took a closer look at those sweet, sweet early retirement packages.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

That film where everyone forgets all the Beatles songs and someone passes them off as their own, but it's Scarlatti sonatas, and the guy reckons he comes up with a new one every 30 minutes. He never feels any guilt.

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