David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Mesmerising live performance from Archangel Complex on the #HelloGoodbyeShow on @resonancefm.bsky.social Listen again on Mixcloud bit.ly/3VyG7Wc #music #radio 000
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Current listening to ‘Animal, Mineral, Vegetable, Spectacle’ by Lou Terry - Bandcamp bit.ly/4xOvQCG Apple Music bit.ly/4yVXlLv Spotify bit.ly/4xSwyiv #music Live acoustic performance on the #HelloGoodbyeShow on @resonancefm.bsky.social bit.ly/3VyG7Wc #radio 000
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 20/09/2026“Of all the standing stones of the British Isles, nothing encapsulates the passage of time more than the view before me.” A new entry on the Stone Diaries blog, with a visit to the stone circles of Stanton Drew, Somerset. bit.ly/4yNuqcK #StandingStoneSundaybit.lyTHE STONES OF STANTON DREW10th September 2026 A holiday in Bath, Somerset, offered the opportunity to visit an old friend. Some thirteen miles due west of the city, within a run of narrow country roads, is the village of St… 0121
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Annual arts radio festival @radiophrenia.bsky.social 5th-20th September, broadcasting 24/7 on Resonance Extra. radiophrenia.scot #radio 001
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 13/09/2026The stones of Stanton Drew, Somerset #StandingStoneSunday 0151
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 10/09/2026À nice pint of Butcombe’s to go with the stone bothering 🍻 010
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 05/09/2026A music festival in full swing on the radio, as @loudwomen.org take over Rich Mix in Bethnal Green. Listen live on @resonancefm.bsky.social player.resonancefm.com #music #radio 000
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Some absolute AI generated bunk being passed off as Reading Abbey on eBay. The abbey ruins look nothing like this! #rdg #rdguk 000
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Currently listening to ‘At The Discotheque’ by Pink Diwmond Revue - Bandcamp bit.ly/4clcDRo #music #rdgmusic #rdg #rdgukbit.lyAt The Discotheque, by The Pink Diamond Revue16 track album 010
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 28/08/2026MCurrently listening to ‘21st Century Fiction (Epilogue)’ by @theamazons.bsky.social Bandcamp bit.ly/3UoS1l5 Apple Music bit.ly/4y5elP3 Spotify bit.ly/3V0b7Ot #music #rdgmusic #rdg #rdgukbit.ly21st Century Fiction (Epilogue), by The Amazons17 track album 000
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 13/08/2026A nice comedown track from spending an evening in the fields. ‘Lights Over Whiteknights’ by Lee Swtizer-Woolf. Bandcamp bit.ly/4qgqjmk Apple Music bit.ly/4gx7s27 Spotify bit.ly/4xXy7fB #rdgmusic #musicbit.lyLights Over Whiteknights, by Lee Switzer-Woolftrack by Lee Switzer-Woolf 020
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 12/08/2026The gods weren’t meant to be looked at… While all eyes were turned to the sun, there was something to be said in watching the glowing fields darken as the solar eclipse took hold. #SolarEclipse 020
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Loving the @brixtonradiolive.bsky.social tube map of community and local radio stations in London 😁 #radio 000
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Myths and legends sprang up to give context to the unknown. Just as our ancestors were in awe of the elements, so too were their descendants as to why these structures came to be. #StandingStoneSunday 061
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 08/08/2026That is what a house of joy and happiness sounds like. The Rising Sun Arts Centre, Reading #rdg #rdguk #HCTSfestival 011
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 31/07/2026240 years old and looking great 😁 The complete set of original Reading Abbey engravings by Martin Rennoldson (1740-1802), published in 1786 #rdg #rdguk 010
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 27/07/2026A cloud shaped like Reading, floating over Reading #rdg #rdguk 040
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Everytime I pass JIM’s in The Harris Arcade, the anti-Pokémon signs in the window make me chuckle. “Your Pokémon. They’ll have to wait outside, we don’t want them here.” #rdg #rdguk 020
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Just as every sound has a frequency, so do the stones. They resonate with history and wonder, and some claim to sense a vibe from them. #StandingStoneSunday 091
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Beyond the towns and cities, a different vibe can be found. #StandingStoneSunday 081
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Currently listening to the #HelloGoodbyeShow on @resonancefm.bsky.social presented by Dexter Bentley - new music, live performances and session archives every Saturday, 12.00pm to 1.30pm. bit.ly/2TucOBG #music #radiobit.lyhellogoodbyeshowThe deXter Bentley Hello GoodBye Show on Resonance 104.4 FM 000
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 07/07/2026The unseen chatter and noise Knowledge and stories travelling silently along wires 020
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Planning a radio programme over a pint, and realised my chosen tipple takes it’s name from one of Britain’s chalk figures. Good omens! 010
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Although destroyed, the Beckhampton Avenue still has traces along the route. #StandingStoneSunday 0100
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Currently listening to ‘Oumuamua’ by My Liberal Pony - Apple Music bit.ly/3TiVYqH Spotify bit.ly/3T1t0vo #music #rdgmusic Live performance on the Dexter Bentley #HelloGoodbyeShow on @resonancefm.bsky.social bit.ly/4f3YLeV #radio 000
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 04/07/2026@franklloydwleft.bsky.social Currently listening to ‘The Actual Kids In Actual America’ by @franklloydwleft.bsky.social Bandcamp bit.ly/4vOaZzp Apple Music bit.ly/3SMlvsa Spotify bit.ly/4gmkRvf #music Live performance on the #HelloGoodbyeShow on @resonancefm.bsky.social bit.ly/4f3YLeV #radio 010
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 04/07/2026The Community Interest Company (CIC) formed to purchase the leasehold of The Castle Tap pub, is accepting applications for ordinary shares until 12th July. Supporting this essential community asset, great music venue and purveyor of fine ales #rdg #rdguk #rdgmusic thecastletapcic.co.uk 010
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 03/07/2026A warm evening walking along the Foudry Brook, before it joins the River Kennet #rdg #rdguk 010
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 28/06/2026When the temperature rises, our megalithic friends offer the weary respite from the sun’s rays. #StandingStoneSunday 0131
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Currently listening to the #HelloGoodbyeShow on @resonancefm.bsky.social presented by Dexter Bentley - new music, live performances and session archives every Saturday, 12.00pm to 1.30pm. bit.ly/2TucOBG #music #radiobit.lyhellogoodbyeshowThe deXter Bentley Hello GoodBye Show on Resonance 104.4 FM 010
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 22/06/2026“I think it’s the greatest radio station in the world.” Stewart Lee explores the world of @resonancefm.bsky.social in this BBC Radio 4 documentary - like nothing you’ve heard if you’ve yet to listen, and a valued treasure to those who have. bit.ly/4eEhH3A #radiobit.lyArchive on 4 - Resonance FM: The Art of Listening - BBC SoundsComedian Stewart Lee tells the story of Resonance FM, the UK’s greatest radio art station. 020
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Currently listening to ‘The Mad Decades’ by @nickcarlisle.bsky.social Bandcamp bit.ly/4ezFGAG Apple Music bit.ly/3QfjhRr Spotify bit.ly/4uMWESg #music Live performance on the deXterBentley #HelloGoodbyeShow on @resonancefm.bsky.social - listen again on bit.ly/4eD0Pdw #radio 110
Reposted by David Cookhookland.bsky.social @hookland.bsky.social · 07/06/2026The Long Neolithic often appears as a series of kingdoms. Hundreds of menhir monarchs ruling their fields, territories of moor and downs. No passport is needed to enter their realms, though an attitude of respect and reverence is often advisable. – Dr. K. Brophy #StandingStoneSunday 126840
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 07/06/2026Currently listening to ‘Eternal Gong Bath Of The Sunbed Mind’ by Leverton Fox - Bandcamp bit.ly/3RTjES3 #music Live improvised performance on the deXter Bentley #HelloGoodbyeShow on @resonancefm.bsky.social bit.ly/3Sbiql7 #radio 000
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 07/06/2026A series of alignments at The Cove. Sun, contrail and bird. #StandingStoneSunday 0121
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 31/05/2026No matter what time of year, the setting of the sun behind Waden Hill is always a dramatic sight. #StandingStoneSunday 080
David Cook @spiddly.bsky.social · 29/05/2026“As ever, the wind whipped across the brow of the hill, offering cool respite from the day’s furnace like temperature.” It’s been a while… A new entry on the Stone Diaries blog, with an evening visit to White Horse Hill on a scorching day. stonediaries2.wordpress.com/2026/05/29/a...stonediaries2.wordpress.comAN EVENING ON WHITE HORSE HILL25th May 2026 The slow burn of the evening on the hottest day of the year so far. The sun had blazed so fiercely, it was near impossible to step out during the day for any extended period of time.&… 000