Frederic Heath-Renn
@flahr.bsky.social
Bad jokes & bad opinions about music & gaming. Consider muting #TOTP. He/him.
I went to the Imperial War Museum to see their exhibition on the 'emergencies' in Malaya, Kenya and Cyprus today. www.iwm.org.uk/events/emerg...
Emergency Exits: The Fight for Independence in Malaya, Kenya and Cyprus
At the end of the Second World War, a wave of independence movements swept the British Empire. Emergency Exits focuses on three often overlooked independence movements. These were brutal conflicts bet...
www.iwm.org.uk
November 29, 2025 at 11:24 PM
I went to the Imperial War Museum to see their exhibition on the 'emergencies' in Malaya, Kenya and Cyprus today. www.iwm.org.uk/events/emerg...
My stock answer for "what would your specialist subject on Mastermind be" is "the French Revolution", so somewhat distressing for that to be a round on yesterday's episode and for me to do blindingly poorly on it at home.
November 25, 2025 at 5:59 PM
My stock answer for "what would your specialist subject on Mastermind be" is "the French Revolution", so somewhat distressing for that to be a round on yesterday's episode and for me to do blindingly poorly on it at home.
The new Charli XCX/John Cale one ("House") sounds like it should have a co-writing credit for Hans Zimmer
November 23, 2025 at 11:02 AM
The new Charli XCX/John Cale one ("House") sounds like it should have a co-writing credit for Hans Zimmer
Manson kindly repeating "talk of the town" at the end of that track in case you were struggling to work out that it sounded like Pretenders #TOTP
November 21, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Manson kindly repeating "talk of the town" at the end of that track in case you were struggling to work out that it sounded like Pretenders #TOTP
Reposted by Frederic Heath-Renn
That movie left me with a lot of nagging questions. Are we ever going to get to see these protagonists get old and pass the torch to a new generation of heroes?
November 20, 2025 at 5:55 AM
That movie left me with a lot of nagging questions. Are we ever going to get to see these protagonists get old and pass the torch to a new generation of heroes?
Incidentally if you were disappointed by the lack of dance music in those 1998 Popses then the boy Autobahn has you covered (from several weeks ago) youtu.be/xE7geYxr6F0?... #TOTP
November 14, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Incidentally if you were disappointed by the lack of dance music in those 1998 Popses then the boy Autobahn has you covered (from several weeks ago) youtu.be/xE7geYxr6F0?... #TOTP
Reposted by Frederic Heath-Renn
Don't worry guys. To save us all I've hidden the nuclear codes in this tightly screwed on jam jar.
November 13, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Don't worry guys. To save us all I've hidden the nuclear codes in this tightly screwed on jam jar.
Reposted by Frederic Heath-Renn
Oh, we can't have James Bond star in this one? Here comes Jiddy Bond with his new girlfriend, Jixie, to take on Bucanneer "Blowfish" Blofeld on his pirate hideaway.
In fact, why stop there? Bring back Pierce Brosnan as an aged former James Bond who sits in a rocking chair and talks about FPS games.
In fact, why stop there? Bring back Pierce Brosnan as an aged former James Bond who sits in a rocking chair and talks about FPS games.
November 11, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Oh, we can't have James Bond star in this one? Here comes Jiddy Bond with his new girlfriend, Jixie, to take on Bucanneer "Blowfish" Blofeld on his pirate hideaway.
In fact, why stop there? Bring back Pierce Brosnan as an aged former James Bond who sits in a rocking chair and talks about FPS games.
In fact, why stop there? Bring back Pierce Brosnan as an aged former James Bond who sits in a rocking chair and talks about FPS games.