Paul Hopwood
@acousticsinuk.bsky.social
Acoustics and radio engineer in the UK, aka @acoustics_in_uk on Twitter and @zark_off on Mastodon
This is Massive Attack's response to what happened in Singapore, posted on their Instagram page. Good on them.
Kirsten Han 韩俐颖@kirstenhan.com · 5d agoMassive Attack has been banned from Singapore after they held up a Palestinian flag during their concert here last week. www.bbc.com/news/article...
The latest @acscricket.bsky.social journal The Cricket Statistician is on sale at shop.acscricket.com/ Read about how Arthur Conan Doyle kept track of his own averages; Jimmy Anderson's domestic batting partnerships; the earliest recorded cricket competition; and why England has had so many openers.
Brilliant letter from Stuart Thompson to Jeremy Clarkson about his comments that benefit claimants should write weekly thank you letters to tax payers detailing how they spend their benefits each week.
Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Wants https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/wants-2 I for on, robot overlord, do not have a fetish for robot overlords.
Happy Tuesday legends and repost my pinned post 🔄
Been told off "for celebrating somebody's death". I'm not celebrating his death, you wazzock. I'm mourning his existence.
This month is my Loughborough blog's 13th birthday! Who'd have thought it!! By way of celebration, we have a series of guest posts, the first from Charnwood Arts, an organisation celebrating its 50th birthday!! lynneaboutloughborough.blogspot.com/2026/08/half...
Half a Century of Creativity: Charnwood Arts Turns 50
Local history of the market & university town of Loughborough in Leicestershire presented by an accredited Leicestershire Tour Guide.
lynneaboutloughborough.blogspot.com
abolish the home office. bulldoze the buildings. salt the earth
Lisa O’Carroll@lisaocarroll.bsky.social · 3d agoExclusive: Some EU citizens in the UK have been contacted by the Home Office to say they were granted settlement status after Brexit "in error". If you know anyone this happened to contact me on lisa.ocarroll@theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Can electoral lightning strike twice? #VoteBinface #Clacton
I like Lewis, I think he’s mostly pretty good and he is prepared to acknowledge very obvious things that his colleagues would not. And there absolutely is a stifling, absolutist dictatorial mindset in Britain. But it is comical to look at the last 15 years and pick out Covid 19 as your example.
This is going to make it very difficult to know which sports we should ban them from.
Kat Kerlin@katkerlin.bsky.social · last wk.Some avocados are female in the morning and male in the afternoon, while others are on the opposite schedule. This helps them avoid self-pollination. How do they do it? A @ucdavis.bsky.social study explains. www.ucdavis.edu/food/news/st...
With a UEFA boycott, it sounds like FIFA's next World Cup will be as "international" as the American Football World Cup.
@beckybunzy.bsky.social dear god woman.. at my age posts like that need to come with a surgeon generals warning... There wasn't so much as a konnichiwa incoming wafu 😱
imagine getting dunked on by Playboy for being weird about women’s bodies
Playboy@playboy.com · 6d agoWhat are the incel men up to over on X? Focussing on a quirk of women’s bodies most of us have never even thought about before now. Our take? "Making women mad and getting likes from fellow incels is all they have going for them." Read now: www.playboy.com/read/sex/the...
Chin music ... Michael Atherton athletically avoids a Courtney Walsh bouncer in the 1st Test in Jamaica, February 19th 1994. Atherton scored 55 and 28 but England were well beaten by eight wickets (David Ashdown)
@oldblackcrow.bsky.social quick @faithross.bsky.social has intercepted communications, change the encryption code 😝
Play continues at Lord's as smoke from a V1 doodlebug blast bellows in the distance behind the Nursery End. It is believed this was taken during the match between an Army XI and the Royal Air Force on July 29th 1944.
Shout out to the man on the train calling his bank about ID theft and who has read his name, postcode, and the long number on his card to the whole carriage.
If you see this, we IMPLORE you to post a picture from whatever device you're using without explanation.
Fright Club@frightya.bsky.social · last wk.If you see this, we IMPLORE you to post a picture from whatever device you're using without explanation.
