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@simondthompson.bsky.social

Tynemouth to Buckingham with everything in between

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Friday night and storm clouds gather over Gotham, er ... I mean Warsaw ... skyline

Friday night and storm clouds gather over Gotham, er ... I mean Warsaw ... skyline

Friday night and storm clouds gather over Gotham ... er, I mean Warsaw city skyline

06.06.2025 21:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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When Hoegh Autoliners comes to town ... the Tyne ... so big, for that moment you're compelled to watch to see it doesn't hit the sides. It didn't! Now carry on ...

03.06.2025 17:45 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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I see petals, I see circles

26.05.2025 12:48 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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South Shields seafront. Cozy in here!

25.05.2025 19:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The strangely hypnotic fountain of South Shields. Took ages to work out - it's azure blue!

25.05.2025 19:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Easy to imagine the sound of horse and carriages hefting up and down Guildford's cobbled high street

24.05.2025 14:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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No more dusty tomes! Well, not at the futuristic Birmingham central library, at least. Enjoyed my mooch-around...

24.05.2025 14:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Do you remember muddy #goldenretriever dogs? 8 weeks dry. Nah .. me neither. Keep dem towels hung up nicely!

17.05.2025 22:28 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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#SouthShields - they've got *blue* fountains! captivated ...

17.05.2025 22:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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May morning sun, every day for a month now. Better than dreich gloom!

17.05.2025 22:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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magical Tynemouth sunset yesterday! Looking up the river towards North Shields. Only half past 4 though :( ...

29.12.2024 20:02 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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trying to think of best books I've read 2024. Can't remember first 6 months. Recent standouts: Agassi autobiog, Klara by Ishiguro, Possession AS Byatt, but personal winner 1924's EF Benson Mapp & Lucia What a delight! Bonus for 2025 & etc: I have sequels!

29.12.2024 19:52 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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this is the "after" scene at #Buckingham Tennis 🎾Club now that the flood has receded. Just been repainted too 😔

26.11.2024 11:50 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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48 hr rain then *blue sky*... result: River Great Ouse burst banks and #Buckingham Tennis Club courts flooded. SIXTH time this year! 😔

25.11.2024 21:07 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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