Colin Macqueen
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Milling through the grinder, grinding through the mill. #MDANT Gloucestershire, UK
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The Grand Old Dike of York
He had 12 million quid
He gave it all to someone he never met
For something he never did.
The Grand Old Dike of York
He had 12 million quid
He gave it all to someone he never met
For something he never did.
Petition to replace all the mandatory Ten Commandments displays with the Beatitudes.
Dome - Dome 2 (1980)

One of many Wire side projects, this time Lewis and Gilbert’s sonic explorations. More structured that Dome 1 but still pretty much out there.

"We went into the studio with almost no preparation," Graham Lewis said, "no preconceived ideas as to what it could be."
This choice of quoted lyrics in Leeds puzzled me.
Heron on the Severn

📷 Mrs Mac
Post you from a different era
Making Dal Makhani. This recipe includes a counterintuitive tip to reduce the morning after effects.
“Test rig blew Friday night”

(Published Monday morning)
In honour of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand.

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"The chancellor approved it"
Wordle 1,576 X/6*

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At the last guess I still had three options. 🫥
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Thanks - I had no idea he was an MDANT too. Followed.
One for the #MDANT folks:

Something I’ve done in retirement is take up stone carving. I was intrigued to find this book recommended in one of the online groups and ordered a copy. It’s just arrived and guess who wrote the back cover blurb?

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I guess if it isn't 9.8m/s² then the implications for the stability of the entire planet really are pretty alarming
Nine? Congrats!

We did C2C in 1989. Returned to The Lion this summer and picked up a rock at the same spot to carve a little tribute.
Drinking brew for breakfast?
Prediction: Trump will not win the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday & will then turn on the committee and the prize itself as worthless and woke, declaring that he never wanted it in the first place.

All this hoo-hah will inadvertently give more attention to the actual winner(s), whomever they may be.
I don’t do Spotify so the link won’t open. Is it the James Murphy Love Is Lost remix? If so, I agree 100%, it’s massive.