Once upon a time there was light in my life... The #eclipse seen from a packed #Addiscombe recreation ground in #Croydon.
Andrew Grantham
@andrewgrantham.co.uk
Railways - especially in Afghanistan - travel and maybe the odd sound mirror. @andrew_grantham at The Other Place. https://www.andrewgrantham.co.uk
I've discovered THE best hobby. Just pick a town, join all its local Facebook groups. Then drive there one night with a job lot of gnomes and drop them on a few doorsteps. Then sit back and watch the fireworks.
This is just to say I have OCRed the text thet was in tne arch:ve and whicb yov were prabaldy seamhing for "breahtast" Fargme ms fheg mem debo:w5 sb ?mccf mmb 5c oc1b
@jpwarchaeology.bsky.social when ritual protection backfires. They also have a witch bottle which broke.
Andrew Grantham@andrewgrantham.co.uk · 3w agoA house was haunted by the ghost of its #apotropaic dead cat. A spokesman said "this is the one thing we didn't want to happen".
A house was haunted by the ghost of its #apotropaic dead cat. A spokesman said "this is the one thing we didn't want to happen".
Calling @jpwarchaeology.bsky.social. Beams "it is said" are from the Spanish Armada, in the Rainbow pub, Eastbourne.
Do you need a cold beer in this heat? Of course you do. Come to The Bell with @forteanlondon.bsky.social this evening & I'll tell you about the Hull Werewolf. wegottickets.com/f/19274
A 21st-Century Werewolf in Hull?
In 2016, a peculiar story hit local headlines – a werewolf was loping around Barmston drain, an 18th-century canal in Hull. It was tabloid gold; soon national newspapers amplified the reports, and the...
wegottickets.com
100 Years of Winnie the Pooh exhibition at the Firsts London rare book fair
Genuinely the most accurate picture of modern Britain since that photo of the street with all the drunk people on a Saturday night.
Andrew Grantham@andrewgrantham.co.uk · 4mo agoOnce again, @badbabybunny.bsky.social is the highlight of #Salute53. In 500 years people will be studying this "First Past the Post" election game for the hidden details, like they now study Tudor royal portraits
Anyone know what the sprue-that-is-not-Saladin from #Salute53 is?
All set up! It great when we get the pieces together in one place for the first time! #Salute53 @slondonwarlords.bsky.social
Once again, @badbabybunny.bsky.social is the highlight of #Salute53. In 500 years people will be studying this "First Past the Post" election game for the hidden details, like they now study Tudor royal portraits
International railway organisation OTIF suspends Afghanistan’s voting rights https://www.railwaygazette.com/policy/international-railway-organisation-otif-suspends-afghanistans-voting-rights/70654.article
International railway organisation OTIF suspends Afghanistan’s voting rights
AFGHANISTAN: The Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail has suspended Afghanistan's voting rights over non-payment of its contributions due for 2022 and subsequent years.
railwaygazette.com
First Electrostar gets #GreatBritishRailways branding ahead of Thameslink, Southern & Great Northern nationalisation.
The pub has replaced sportsball on the big screen with footage of (I think) Ulaanbaatar Railway 2M62 diesel locos hauling intermodal freight. I'm up for this.
Etihad Rail runs passenger trains from the Saudi border as war grounds flights https://bit.ly/3MUrZTp
Forget ship's timbers @jpwarchaeology.bsky.social - the Eight Bells pub in Alton is built from old signal boxes.
A mix of architecture. Industrial, with Reckitts Chimney & The former British Extracting Silo in the background. The Northumberland Ave Almshouses in the foreground with the magnificent clock tower behind the trees. #hull #yorkshire #travel #over_yonder #photography #stunday #photographersunited
