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Ian Cleverly

@mr-celery.bsky.social

Write a bit, cycle a bit, cuddle the cats and drink beer. Reluctant runner when I can be bothered

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Skehans Freehouse on Instagram: "Secret appearance by one and only The Pogues!! Thanks to @pears.for.lunch πŸ”₯πŸ”₯ #irishband #pogues" 2,511 likes, 42 comments - skehansfreehouse on December 10, 2025: "Secret appearance by one and only The Pogues!! Thanks to @pears.for.lunch πŸ”₯πŸ”₯ #irishband #pogues".

Not every day The Pogues play in the pub on the corner www.instagram.com/reel/DSGYeae...

11.12.2025 21:31 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Font of β€˜wasteful’ diversity: Trump’s state department orders return to Times New Roman Memo from Marco Rubio reportedly said cutting Calibri from official communication would β€˜abolish yet another wasteful DEIA program’

Rubio’s a fool. Everyone knows it’s got to be Ariel, the bigger, the better. Times New Roman can jog on www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

10.12.2025 18:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Three Men in a Boat – a sickening story Wonder, chunder and a bitter end
08.12.2025 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dee Dee, my favourite dawg, joined us for lunch

07.12.2025 18:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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World Cup 2026 Draw LIVE: Watch TV stream & text updates as England & Scotland to learn group stage opponents Follow BBC coverage & live text updates from the World Cup 2026 Draw.

Whoever’s doing the BBC live World Cup draw is fabulous. This is why I’m happy to pay the licence fee www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...

05.12.2025 18:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
David Byrne: Tiny Desk Concert
YouTube video by NPR Music David Byrne: Tiny Desk Concert

Wonderful Tiny Desk performance from David Byrne. Guitarist Ray Suen nails down the whole session. Fine player youtu.be/PNmcF6eRE7w?...

02.12.2025 14:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

What do we want?

Apocaplypse!

When do we want it?

29.11.2025 18:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oh my oh my 🦁

29.11.2025 17:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The chancellor froze the higher rate threshold yesterday until 2031. As a journalist, I’ve not had a raise in pay for 12 years or so. Should be alright, I reckon

27.11.2025 17:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If you go soon, visit Pitzhanger and the Howard Hodgkin exhibition too. Win double

27.11.2025 15:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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WTF Southend?

27.11.2025 12:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Down an Oude Gouze on my behalf, would you?

26.11.2025 18:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Once won a game of Taboo by doing an Izzard impression of this very thing bsky.app/profile/mr-c...

17.11.2025 21:16 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Bien sΓ»r

17.11.2025 21:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Henri! My wife, who claims never to have watched commercial TV as a child, was perplexed the other day when I sang along, word perfect, to the Tiny Tears lullaby

17.11.2025 21:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I thought le singe was dans l’abre but what do I know? 🀷

17.11.2025 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

What, Eddie Izzard? πŸ˜‰

17.11.2025 20:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Realised watching University Challenge that I only know the French word for monkey due to an Eddie Izzard sketch

17.11.2025 20:44 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 2

β€œEye, la, you’re incredible”

07.11.2025 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I was thinking Cav would be a shoo in for Strictly, but Traitors would be more fun - slagging them all off on the missions and generally dishing it out

07.11.2025 17:55 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Discovered while waiting for this chap that Brixton has a park named in honour of legendary jazz drummer Max Roach. Which is nice #jazz #nice

07.11.2025 10:56 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Copyright Dave Angel, eco warrior

02.11.2025 14:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sat in a cafe watching Koppenberg. What a ride by Cam Mason 🀌

02.11.2025 10:17 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Girona

01.11.2025 14:28 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This is a bike shop. Game’s gone…

01.11.2025 12:50 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Ah yes, Boro again

01.11.2025 10:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I’d forgotten Garmin sponsored Middlesborough FC. Any other cycling/football crossovers?

31.10.2025 14:57 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0
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Seems my skinny lap is insufficient #catsitting

29.10.2025 15:44 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I rest my case πŸ˜‰

28.10.2025 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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This album is 50 years old, so thought I’d better give a crack. That’s a hard no from me, Jeff
#noodley

28.10.2025 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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