Reposted by SelvDJGarybaldy @djgarybaldy.bsky.social · 9hWhen I become President of Ebay I will stop people from using the Word Vintage on items that are less than 10 years old I will also stop users using the "Rare" when there are more than 10 of the same item listed 042
Selv @selv.bsky.social · 21hAgain watching Vidal in Venice with Gore Vidal. m.youtube.com/watch?v=jA01... Poncing around Venice making wry comments to camera is basically a dream job for me. But no. Once again, it’s one rule for elite American polymath men of letters and another one for me. Disgraceful. 381
Reposted by SelvMichael Spicer @michaelspicer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Most TV is just this now. 16467601849
Reposted by SelvMichael Spicer @michaelspicer.bsky.social · 26/08/2026[Andy Burnham hops over crack in the pavement] Guardian: Burnham wows onlookers with incredible parkour. 820632
Reposted by SelvDr. Peter Paul Rubens @peterpaulrubens.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Animated skeleton just hanging out with his similarly dead friends and their favorite stuff in this bizarre memento mori by Carstiaen Luycks. It's his day. 314229
Reposted by SelvRafferty @rafferty-bs.bsky.social · 27/09/2026It's amazing to see people that claim to be liberal demanding compulsory voting. It's one of the most illiberal ideas imaginable, we don't even compel MPs and Lords vote on bills in parliament 242
Reposted by SelvAlistair Coleman @alistaircoleman.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Happy 12th anniversary to this immensely important editorial in Britain’s newspaper of record, the [checks notes] Sunday Sport. 49724
Reposted by SelvRameses 🏏 @tintin1107.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Indira Gandhi as Statue of Liberty. Late 1971 or early 1972, around the time of the liberation of Bangladesh. RK Laxman cartoon. Kissinger and Nixon in the foreground 043
Reposted by SelvLion & Unicorn @lionunicorn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026"Trevor Philpott asks the pressing question: ‘Would you let your daughter marry a man who trod the streets crying “rag-bone”?’" In our latest article, @hellothisisivan.bsky.social goes deep into the Sixties👇 thelionandunicorn.com/2026/09/26/l...thelionandunicorn.comLast night on YouTube: Man AliveIVAN KIRBY on the Britain of 1965-66, as revealed by the BBC documentary strand. 035
Selv @selv.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Been watching a few episodes of Columbo. Identity Crisis (S05 E03) is a lovely one. Both directed by and starring Patrick McGoohan. Apparently, if you pay close attention, you may spot some references to The Prisoner… 1110
Reposted by SelvBrian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 25/09/2026England's King Harold defeated and killed brother Tostig & Harald Hardrada, King of Norway, at Stamford Bridge near York on this day 1066. Days later Harold was defeated by William of Normandy at Hastings, shifting England’s political focus from Scandinavia to western Europe. 16112
Selv @selv.bsky.social · 24/09/2026And never mind the Marvel Cinematic Universe. There’s better crossovers to be had in the Dandy annual. 061
Reposted by SelvDavid Cake @davecakes.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Morning Bluesky (with pink detail) 0232
Selv @selv.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Still mulling over my pics from the Venice holiday in spring. Not sure why but this one taken off the back of a Line 2 ACTV vaporetto on the Grand Canal worked well. 280
Reposted by SelvLena Friesen @agincourtgirl.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Reposting this in advance of Coltrane's birthday tomorrow. Listening to it now and convinced it's one of the best albums of the 20th century, period. The stuff of life... 0153
Reposted by SelvRichard James @richardjameschess.bsky.social · 22/09/2026St Paul's Cathedral from King Henry's Mound, Richmond Park. 092
Reposted by Selv𝚂𝚝𝚊𝚖𝚙𝙻𝚊𝚋 @stamplab.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Today is the International Day of Peace. 1214
Selv @selv.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Quote this with a picture of the aircraft you'll accept as a bribe 0100
Reposted by SelvJo Wolff @jowolff.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Hearing someone say ‘we could go there but it might be a bit quiet’ as if that’s a bad thing. 4445
Reposted by SelvCalliope @calliope5431.bsky.social · 20/09/2026A reminder that Asian societies have their own histories, and that treating modern Asian governments as though they are the unchanging civilizations of millennia ago is garden-variety Orientalism. Iran is not Zoroastrian Persia. Iraq is not Assyria. China isn't the first empire of Qin Shi Huang. 714937
Reposted by SelvAngryDigit @angrydigit.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Just submitted my ‘Doctor Who’ tender bid. 141
Selv @selv.bsky.social · 19/09/2026@festivevibes.bsky.social - have been inspired by your posts so am getting into the Christmas viewing spirit. 🤓 www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis... 162
Reposted by Selvwaltydunlop @waltydunlop.bsky.social · 19/09/2026There are quite enough actual crap pressings of vinyl floating around without buggers like these adding to them. This is one hell of a story. 181
Selv @selv.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Perhaps not the best riff on @reubs.bsky.social’s #MelancholicMidnight / #MidnightMelancholia strand but as much talk of Jimi Hendrix today, I recalled how much I loved the 1994 Blues compilation album when it came out. m.youtube.com/watch?v=qlZ7...m.youtube.comBorn Under a Bad SignYouTube video by Jimi Hendrix - Topic 150
Reposted by SelvZᐰphod Beebledoc ❤️❤️➕🟦 (🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 ally) @zaphodbeebledoc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026 2223
Selv @selv.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Not sure why but my immediate thought was to wonder what would happen if the children were grown up. 😜 051
Reposted by SelvPaul Putner @realpaulputner.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Stephanie Cole R.I.P. I feel lucky to have worked with this brilliant woman on R4 'Cabin Pressure' some years back. She was a right laugh, and told me all the goss on how she got shafted on a certain show where she was unceremoniously booted off by some precious producers. Shhh!🤫 28814
Reposted by SelvDiva Augusta @divaaugusta.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Stephanie Cole being 49 when she started playing Diana in Waiting For God is the Meldrew Point for women now, isn't it? 031
Reposted by SelvPoorly Drawn Lines @poorlydrawnlines.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Behind the scenes. 11869118
Selv @selv.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Coming to the end of another week of successfully motivating my team. 040
Reposted by SelvOliver White @oliverdwwhite.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Apropros of nothing: youtu.be/hKWQ-iHDRJY?...youtu.beJohn Finnemore - RNLI scamYouTube video by RileyELFuk 023
