Dave Porter

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A song about fire

Fire on the cross - Bruce Hornsby and the Range

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8 - A song about "love" without love in the title

Just the way you are - Billy Joel

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A seed

John Barleycorn -Traffic

“They've ploughed, they've sown, they've harrowed him in
Threw clods upon his head.”

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You’re creating a playlist for a Victorian ghost. What’s track one?

What else could it possibly be?

Phantom of the Opera - Andrew Lloyd Webber

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Cassini

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Day 7 - Relating to outer space or the ocean

Cassini -Bill Laurance

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Don’t break their magnificently insular world view. Their understanding of WW2 comes purely from watching Audie Murphy single-handedly routing the Nazis and other similarly jingoistic offerings. 🙄

That’s phase 1. When restarting makes naff all difference, the mark of a truly indifferent IT droid who can’t be bothered to exercise their little grey cells with anything so tedious as actual troubleshooting is to claim that the next step will be to completely reimage the PC…

a man wearing a blue shirt that says liberty on it Alt: A man says “Okay, I’ll go” and does so.

Well okay then… 😬

Yesterday was my first day this trip #hiking in #Colorado, and some stubborn large clouds kept covering the sun on a very partly sunny day. Eventually they parted some, & the sun/cloud/shadow mix made a nice backdrop (Meadow Mountain trail near Minturn).

#LandscapePhotography #Rockies #trees #Fall

Roast chicken with forty cloves of garlic recipe This roast chicken is a real show stopper, perfect for Christmas or a big Sunday lunch. It isn’t usually cooked with shallots but we’ve added a few to make the sauce extra delicious. Leave them out if...

Escalate the conflict!!!

www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes...

This lovely poet’s words have given comfort in the past. I hope they do the same for you 🫂

www.beckyhemsley.com

A bald cypress tree cluster rises from calm, mist-covered water. The tree's reflection is slightly obscured by ripples and a low fog that drifts across a forested shoreline. The soft morning light brings out hues of green, blue and brown, reflected in the lake water.

Cypress in Autumn fog
#photography #NaturePhotography #landscape

a man with a mustache and a hat is smiling with his mouth open . Alt: A crazy man is staring at the camera, clearly massively overrated-caffeinated or worse…

Me, habitually awake until 2-3am: “I see no problem here…”

“One doesn’t have to operate with great malice to do great harm. The absence of empathy and understanding are sufficient. In fact, a man convinced of his virtue even in the midst of his vice is the worst kind of man.”

—Charles M. Blow, journalist and political analyst

Robin Williams' daughter has some quality thoughts on AI slop

YouTube video by Bachman-Turner Overdrive - Topic Second Hand

I’m getting this via you. You know what that makes it, right?

youtu.be/gawfBmCtKeM

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7- Bitch

The bitch is back - Elton John

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Cute. Maybe add a pith helmet or flying helmet?

If (When You Go)

Be nice to be able to correct the typo in JUDIE Tzuke’s name, argh.

Woman to Woman is a beautiful project combining the talents of three amazing musicians - the live concerts were fabulous.

open.spotify.com/track/432MdR...

Slowly the mist is rising along the trail but for now the distant mountains are resting.

The unveiling of a new day 📷🕊️ ….

An artist/musician that you feel deserves more credit

Judge Tzuke is known almost exclusively for her 1979 ballad “Stay with me till dawn”. Still active, She’s released over 20 albums, most on her own label.

“Woman to Woman” also features Beverley Craven and Julia Fordham.

youtu.be/TSSXn9dvtPo

Which album has the best opening track of all time?

Two (IMO strong) candidates:

Funeral for a friend / Love lies bleeding - Elton John (Goodbye Yellow Brick Road)

Birdland - Weather Report (Heavy Weather)

Two characters you like, tag 5 others to do the same (or not, if you don’t like the tagging thing)

a girl in a school uniform is juggling two yellow balls on her head Alt: A cartoon figure juggles yellow objects, possibly lemons.

Life: “Try juggling!”

Describe your Bluesky account in one image.

a close up of a man 's face with the website www.i-traps.com visible in the corner Alt: Kryten from Red Dwarf is talking animatedly.

Kryten. Obsequiously, with coffee and a fresh pastry.

“I’m sorry to disturb your slumbers, sir, but you did indicate a need to be brought to consciousness at this time. Please allow me to ease this transition with a strong mug of coffee and a perfectly warmed pain au chocolat.”

If you see this, post a random picture from your device without explaining it.

YouTube video by JoeBonamassaTV Bonamassa borrows Rory Gallagher's Stratocaster to play Sloe Gin at the Royal Albert Hall

One person who very much does appreciate Rory is a certain J. Bonamassa…

youtu.be/2AceOp5sYHg

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