James Kontargyris
@jimmykonty.bsky.social
Con-tar-gear-riss. Graphic Designer, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. LUFC fan, volume OCD sufferer, lactose intolerant.
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Me (a ventriloquist): what’s your favourite games console
My dummy:
My dummy:
December 8, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Me (a ventriloquist): what’s your favourite games console
My dummy:
My dummy:
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Still funny as heck
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Embroidery Trouble Shooting Page
Embroidery Trouble Shooting Answers to all your questions about Embroidery problems
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December 4, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Still funny as heck
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The kind of white supremacy I can get behind.
Pantone has named a shade of white called Cloud Dancer as the defining color of the next year. Have they gotten it right? Reporters for our Styles desk sat down to debate. trib.al/Vf9rhmC
December 4, 2025 at 5:52 PM
The kind of white supremacy I can get behind.
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Congrats everyone, we are officially at “circle back in the new year” o clock, we have survived the year, good work team
December 4, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Congrats everyone, we are officially at “circle back in the new year” o clock, we have survived the year, good work team
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"oh, don't forget to highlight, in bright red, the two-letter word in the tagline! the two letter word that's kind of the whole point of this clever ad campaign! the two letter word that links this show to the horror movie of the same name!"
"no problem boss. i'm on it"
"no problem boss. i'm on it"
November 29, 2025 at 8:51 PM
"oh, don't forget to highlight, in bright red, the two-letter word in the tagline! the two letter word that's kind of the whole point of this clever ad campaign! the two letter word that links this show to the horror movie of the same name!"
"no problem boss. i'm on it"
"no problem boss. i'm on it"
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Imagine posing for a photographer friend who sells your image to iStock and a year later, you see this is what The Washington Post has done with the image of you walking on a beautiful fall day
November 29, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Imagine posing for a photographer friend who sells your image to iStock and a year later, you see this is what The Washington Post has done with the image of you walking on a beautiful fall day
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Love love love these Beatles collage portraits by Patrick Seymour www.behance.net/gallery/2263...
November 20, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Love love love these Beatles collage portraits by Patrick Seymour www.behance.net/gallery/2263...
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A radio programme like the Shipping Forecast but it’s called Bin Day and it just reads out every single council in the country’s bin schedule
November 10, 2025 at 11:53 PM
A radio programme like the Shipping Forecast but it’s called Bin Day and it just reads out every single council in the country’s bin schedule
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Numbers 1 to 10 in French all sound like the noise of a character getting punched in a computer game.
November 8, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Numbers 1 to 10 in French all sound like the noise of a character getting punched in a computer game.
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Papers is a 3-minute animated short film made by Yoshinao Satoh from what must be thousands of newspaper scans, set to Different Trains by Steve Reich & Kronos Quartet. [kottke.org]
Papers
Papers is a 3-minute animated short film made by Yoshinao Satoh from what must be thousands of newspaper scans. The animation set to Different Trains by Steve Reich & Kronos Quartet. I love this style of collage animat
kottke.org
November 4, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Papers is a 3-minute animated short film made by Yoshinao Satoh from what must be thousands of newspaper scans, set to Different Trains by Steve Reich & Kronos Quartet. [kottke.org]
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Today, my kid and I voted together. Time goes fast, don't it?
Anyhoo.
As is the Election Day tradition, let's all revisit the 2008 You Look Nice Today episode, "Who Voted?"
www.youlooknicetoday.com/22
Anyhoo.
As is the Election Day tradition, let's all revisit the 2008 You Look Nice Today episode, "Who Voted?"
www.youlooknicetoday.com/22
Who Voted?
Vis-à-vis.
www.youlooknicetoday.com
November 4, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Today, my kid and I voted together. Time goes fast, don't it?
Anyhoo.
As is the Election Day tradition, let's all revisit the 2008 You Look Nice Today episode, "Who Voted?"
www.youlooknicetoday.com/22
Anyhoo.
As is the Election Day tradition, let's all revisit the 2008 You Look Nice Today episode, "Who Voted?"
www.youlooknicetoday.com/22
One of Stephen Mulhern's 27 phones is ringing.
October 23, 2025 at 9:40 AM
One of Stephen Mulhern's 27 phones is ringing.
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A belated #portfolioday post! I'm Steve and I'm an illustrator and the Art Director at @lostincult.co.uk, I love making these book covers for our series of History / Archives books.
I'm always looking for artists and love looking through your work so please follow me / show me stuff!
I'm always looking for artists and love looking through your work so please follow me / show me stuff!
October 15, 2025 at 10:37 AM
A belated #portfolioday post! I'm Steve and I'm an illustrator and the Art Director at @lostincult.co.uk, I love making these book covers for our series of History / Archives books.
I'm always looking for artists and love looking through your work so please follow me / show me stuff!
I'm always looking for artists and love looking through your work so please follow me / show me stuff!
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On National Poetry Day, the greatest poem I have ever read
October 2, 2025 at 8:41 AM
On National Poetry Day, the greatest poem I have ever read
September 28, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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Has there ever been a greater pair of lads? Ant and Dec ain't got nothing on these two.
September 5, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Has there ever been a greater pair of lads? Ant and Dec ain't got nothing on these two.
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We used to be a real country
September 1, 2025 at 8:40 PM
We used to be a real country
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Graphic designer Joe Caroff passed away yesterday at age 103. Responsible for absolutely legendary posters and typefaces. www.printmag.com/daily-heller...
August 18, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Graphic designer Joe Caroff passed away yesterday at age 103. Responsible for absolutely legendary posters and typefaces. www.printmag.com/daily-heller...
I can't compute that Children's TV presenters wore full suit and tie within my lifetime. I won't accept it.
29 July 2025
Happy 55th Birthday to the former Broom Cupboard presenter Andi Peters.
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Turning 35 today is TOWIE original Joey Essex. Have a Reem day Joey!
Happy 55th Birthday to the former Broom Cupboard presenter Andi Peters.
tvark.org/andi-peters
Turning 35 today is TOWIE original Joey Essex. Have a Reem day Joey!
July 29, 2025 at 2:47 PM
I can't compute that Children's TV presenters wore full suit and tie within my lifetime. I won't accept it.
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Bandcamp Friday obliges all musicians to post things like this short video, along with a link to buy our magnificent work, which, in the case of Lost Crowns, is here: lostcrowns.bandcamp.com/album/the-he...
May 2, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Bandcamp Friday obliges all musicians to post things like this short video, along with a link to buy our magnificent work, which, in the case of Lost Crowns, is here: lostcrowns.bandcamp.com/album/the-he...
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We've pressed "go" on the new Lost Crowns album a few days early, not because we're impatient, but because we're nice.
Which one is your favourite? "All of them," cheered everybody in unison.
lostcrowns.bandcamp.com/album/the-he...
Which one is your favourite? "All of them," cheered everybody in unison.
lostcrowns.bandcamp.com/album/the-he...
The Heart Is In The Body, by Lost Crowns
8 track album
lostcrowns.bandcamp.com
April 1, 2025 at 7:55 AM
We've pressed "go" on the new Lost Crowns album a few days early, not because we're impatient, but because we're nice.
Which one is your favourite? "All of them," cheered everybody in unison.
lostcrowns.bandcamp.com/album/the-he...
Which one is your favourite? "All of them," cheered everybody in unison.
lostcrowns.bandcamp.com/album/the-he...
Bluesky is great but trending is still heavily US-weighted. There is one man, though, that transcends boundaries.
February 7, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Bluesky is great but trending is still heavily US-weighted. There is one man, though, that transcends boundaries.