If @ThisIsMyJam was still going..and I wish it was..this would be my current jam: abba : If it Wasn’t For The Nights m.youtube.com/watch
Quite keen to go and see #pepysshow, if I get a chance
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Magical rainforests of Britain need protection
In all the debates about how to protect against floods from intense rain, very little is heard about Britain’s rainforests. These are the closest thing we’ve got to tropical rainforests – woodlands drenched in rain, thick with humid air and criss-crossed with gurgling streams and waterfalls, yet all in a mild climate
We could do worse…and it would have the advantage of upsetting @spursofficial #cfc #thfc
Had forgotten the Rats tore up pics of John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John on #TotP. Not quite as shocking as @SineadOconnorHQ & the Pope…
Bob: ‘in any band there’s a tension between the gobby one and the rest of the band’ www.bbc.co.uk/programme…
Enjoying the Boomtown Rats on @BBCRadio4 Mastertapes podcast www.bbc.co.uk/programme…
My #SketchNote of @BrentO’s talk is featured on SketchNote Army today :) sketchnotearmy.com/blog/2016…
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RT @susie_dent: ‘Yonks’ probably began as ‘yonkey’s dears’, a play on ‘donkey’s years’ - and that began as a joky reference to the animal’s…
RT @ChelseaFC: What a wonderful looping strike this was by Jay Dasilva for the Chelsea Under-18s! vine.co/v/iiBmtnJ…
A good read for members of the #CFCfamily:
Arsenal 0-1 Chelsea: five talking points from the Emirates gu.com/p/4g4m7/s…
Two of @HeritageDaily’s top 10 archaeological discoveries of 2015 were on Salisbury Plain www.heritagedaily.com/2015/12/t…
Amesbury and Durrington have a very low rate of burglaries www.yourmoney.com/insurance…
#TodayILearned that George Clooney made his breakthrough playing a drug dealer in a play about Sid Vicious nymag.com/news/feat…
Was hoping that the trending #RoyalRumble was going to be something like a new ‘Its a Royal Knockout’, but sadly not
The wooden Jurassic Coast @Clonehenge is reprieved www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-e…
Listening to a v good podcast about WW2 Ardennes Offensive, but keep remembering David Starkey: ‘Military history is Rambo with footnotes’
When I start talking about hardware… m.youtube.com/watch