First brew day: underway! #mashitup #mashitin
I’m a Joke and So Are You: A Comedian’s Take on What Makes Us Human
Managed to *just* sneak this one in under the 2018 radar – Robin Ince has for a long time been one of my favourite comedians, and one whom I’ve watched reinvent himself and develop since first seeing him in 2006,
Seasonal foliage. Yes, for a mere £2.49 you can buy a branch that was accidentally torn off a Christmas tree by a heavy-handed delivery man.
The more a thing stays the same, the less it changes.
There’s some roadworks going on in Bristol. (that’s hardly a keen & newsworthy observation) Specifically, right in front of Bristol Temple Meads station. You can’t possibly miss them – any new arrival to Bristol via train is immediately greeted with
The office next door must be preparing to announce their pay reviews.
Seriously. Its just dead-eyed, middle distance stares. #hohoho #waitingfordeathssweetembrace #bleak
I call this collection "The Slightly Eggy Wooden Santas of Broadmead". Look at those facial expressions. Not a jolly one among them! #ersatzbavarian #couldberesin
Bristol Pubs
A historical dig through around 45 of Bristol’s oldest pubs, covering both central buildings and further afield. A little inconsistent in its detail – some pubs turned up really interesting stories of events or people connected with the place, whereas
Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life
Marvellous bit of science communication, this! Throughout its 280-odd pages it touches on a vast number of scientific phenomena, and each is explained in an approachable, easy, and humorous conversational style. My only complaint is that it didn’t go into
Damn #larrybstanding and his constant photogenicicity. #stives #sorrynotsorry #laboradorable
