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Mark of the Beesting

@spinoff44.bsky.social
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He/him, ally, pro EU, left. Bolton, Lancs, 59yo, very dull job in Accounts. Occasional photo work. Like cameras and photography, scifi. Know something about a lot of things. Ever curious Attempting to draw cartoons/doodles, charitably described as "naive"

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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 7h
Have you counted your fingers recently?
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 11h
Maybe don't put those as the job titles in the adverts?
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 15h
Good Morning Bluesky Fred!
Statue of local hero Fred Dibnah. He's grinning, wearing a flat cap and holding a lightning rod.
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Good Morning people Local Grandeur
Looking up at the elaborate stone arches and towers of a Gothic Revival church
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
My ID #inktober
Drawing of whorls and ridges in a frame
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Prof Frank McDonough @fxmc1957.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
4 October 1936. Battle of Cable Street took place in Cable Street, Whitechapel, London. It was a clash between the Metropolitan Police, protecting a march by the British Union of Fascists (BUF) led by Sir Oswald Mosley and various anti-fascist and Jewish demonstrators.
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George @retiredbroker.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
I have stumbled across a genuine steaming pile of shit as opposed to the far more common metaphorical steaming pile of shit which I encounter almost daily
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Good Morning friends Sealions! #SundayPixAnimals
Sealion caught leaping out of the water Two sealions looking intently at a woman in a wetsuit
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Hi there Honest Token 1. From the album Black Parade which, ironically, turns 20 years old in a few days. Teenager no longer. Teenagers - My Chemical Romance www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6EQ...
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My Chemical Romance - Teenagers [Official Music Video] [4K]
YouTube video by My Chemical Romance
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Good Morning Bluesky Light metal
elaborate ironwork on an iron gate. Very detailed flowers, leaves and branches
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
New religion #inktober
ink drawing of a monolith and 3 stick figures worshipping it.
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Good Morning people Hippocorn
Street art of a green hippopotamus with a unicorn horn.
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Late start #inktober
bad drawing of a suitcase with writing on it. "PROFESSOR CROAL. INSTANT JAM"
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Cor! That's good, that is
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Good Morning friends What's so good about being a rolling stone?
Mossy tree trunk
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Darren Hayman @darrenhayman.bandcamp.com · 30/09/2026
Three paintings of Seagulls on poles around Portsmouth. Postcard paintings. darrenhaymanart.com
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Probably my all-time favourite lyric
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Good Morning Bluesky Are you sure this was on the plan? Plan?
Badly built brick outhouse with sloping roof. It's built against a brick chimney and a brick wall. There is a vapour cloud coming from a vent in the wall.
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Next to each other in my feed. Coincidence? Cosmic Commentary? You decide
Post showing Truss giving her "that is a disgrace" speech on this day in 2014. Below is a post from The Guardian saying Burnham may say something or other during his upcoming speech today
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Good Morning friends This makes me sad
Stone wall topped with loops of barbed wire. Hanging from one of the loops are a pair of trainers.
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Good Morning people Along the wall
Buttressed stone wall next to a curving footpath. On the path in the distance is an adult and child
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Good Mornng Bluesky His name was George Platt #SundayPixSolitude
Man with scruffy beard and worn clothes, sat cross-legged against a wall and damp ground. There's a paper cup in front of him and a harmonica balalnced on one knee.
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
token 2 is more disco dates! "As I recall it ended much too soon" www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTUh...
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Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by RHINO
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
no worries have a token 2 with a lot in common
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Good Morning friends Angles
View under an arched bridge. The brickwork is arranged with diagonal lines that apppear to fan out under the arch
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
It's still a thing, isn't it?
"the only reason to meet famous people is to reduce my BACON NUMBER"
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Does it say something about you that THIS is the one you get a perfect score?
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Good Morning friends Orange and green
Torn green netting behind rusted orange railings
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
glad to provide inspiration 👍
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Good Morning Bluesky Blue Thursday
Blue painted brick pillar next to metal railings. Through the railings you can see a blue shipping container stencilled with "22G1"
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Good Afternoon Bluesky Annoyingly late today
Cuckoo clock with an  angry bearded face
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Then just get left there
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
It was at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park quite a few years ago. Part of a large installation of pieces by Kaws.
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Good Morning people Office day
Giant statue of a (legally not) Disney character looking dejected
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
[stomps off in a huff] Wordle 1,920 X/6 ⬛⬛🟨🟩⬛ 🟩⬛⬛🟩🟩 🟩🟩⬛🟩🟩 🟩🟩⬛🟩🟩 🟩🟩⬛🟩🟩 🟩🟩⬛🟩🟩
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
... but it goes up pretty steeply from 2031 onwards
"Nvidia boss says there is 0% chance AI destroys the world by 2030"
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Good Morning Bluesky Brighten up your week
Back street wall in Manchester. The wall is decorated with all sorts of posters, stickers and paintings
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
...and when I press a button, it'll turn into a giant robot and I'll steer the robot and it'll fly and it'll shoot lasers and smash the bad guys and I'll be in charge of the avengers and they'll say I'm the best superhero and I'll win all the bad guys and... www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Trump claims triumphal arch will serve as a ‘top grade military complex’ to store weapons
US president on Truth Social claims his new plan for the 250ft arch comes at the ‘strong request’ of the US military
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Good Morning people Autumn walk #SundayPixAutumn
Woman in a red jacket. walking along a path covered in fallen leaves. A stone wall to te left, trees to the right
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Hi Snowfloe Token 1 is a suggestion from my Danish wife A song about a dodgy street in Copenhagen www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEZp...
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Rabalderstræde
YouTube video by Gasolin' - Topic
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Good Morning friends Tilts and curves
Cylinder made of concave metal ribs in front of a glass covered building
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
No red wine allowed
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
It is. Always a good place for the ever changing art
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Good Morning Bluesky Blueface
Looking past a wall  at a street view with shops and parked cars. The wall, though, is painted with a large blue grinning face
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Good Morning friends Geometry
Looking at a building covered in glass panels from below an architectural feature looking like a curved steel ladder with glass slats
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Wow. Not thought about this tune since back then Now it's stuck on loop
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Good Morning friends OSTER ND SIGN
Old brick wall with a worn painted sign. it's difficult to read the words on the sign but I can make out
WINS
HOW
OSTER
ND SIGN
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Bishop of Bath & Wells: "Who is this second figure? Who could you have got to have performed such deeds, to have gone lower than man has ever gone, to have plunged the depths of degradation?" ...
Lord Percy dressed in an Elizabethan gimp outfit, admitting to posing for extreme porn
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Good Morning Bluesky Wind up dock
Black painted mooring post with two holes through it
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Mark of the Beesting @spinoff44.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Good Morning people View of Fort St Elmo, Malta Filming location for Midnight Express A cheery thought for a Monday morning
Looking down on a 3 story stone building with uniform doors and windows with iron railings on each level walkway.
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