Martin Smith
@martinsmith.bsky.social
Husband, father, violinist; leader of cirrusstringquartet.com; conductor of rorchestra.bsky.social, enfieldchamberorch.org.uk, Winchmore Strings and anyone else that'll have me. Member/Board member of londonmozartplayers.com. Makes decent coffee. He/him
Found it, and it brought great joy. I hope you will feel better soon.
November 21, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Found it, and it brought great joy. I hope you will feel better soon.
I think if Minnie tried to say it she would have One Of Her Turns and Henry would be frantically searching for the condition pills.
I agree about Eccles though. Though there might then be some interesting "business" about how literally he meant it.
I agree about Eccles though. Though there might then be some interesting "business" about how literally he meant it.
November 11, 2025 at 5:36 PM
I think if Minnie tried to say it she would have One Of Her Turns and Henry would be frantically searching for the condition pills.
I agree about Eccles though. Though there might then be some interesting "business" about how literally he meant it.
I agree about Eccles though. Though there might then be some interesting "business" about how literally he meant it.
I'm hearing Bloodnok as a possibility also
November 11, 2025 at 4:36 PM
I'm hearing Bloodnok as a possibility also
Played his Violin Concerto three weeks ago, and his Clarinet Quintet a fortnight ago. C-T's best is worthy of both respect and affection.
November 11, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Played his Violin Concerto three weeks ago, and his Clarinet Quintet a fortnight ago. C-T's best is worthy of both respect and affection.
Have any mysteriously charismatic, Masterful bearded gentlemen been seen in the vicinity?
November 9, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Have any mysteriously charismatic, Masterful bearded gentlemen been seen in the vicinity?
Clearly you need more Brahms in your life, he's using them as an article of faith
November 6, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Clearly you need more Brahms in your life, he's using them as an article of faith
That's a night's sleep you've just cost me, thanks
October 30, 2025 at 3:02 PM
That's a night's sleep you've just cost me, thanks
You have given me yet another reason to loathe and despise eggs, not that I needed one
October 27, 2025 at 12:55 AM
You have given me yet another reason to loathe and despise eggs, not that I needed one
Spontaneous compostion?
October 27, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Spontaneous compostion?
I beg your pardon, sir. My ignorance was hanging out of the window there. I have heard of a Hawaiian goose, but not the other. Apologies for facetiousness.
October 25, 2025 at 8:09 PM
I beg your pardon, sir. My ignorance was hanging out of the window there. I have heard of a Hawaiian goose, but not the other. Apologies for facetiousness.
Porch is perfectly good English English, thank you VERY much
October 25, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Porch is perfectly good English English, thank you VERY much
Absolutely. Also seisin.
October 25, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Absolutely. Also seisin.
See also "tinned vegetables". Bitches, some people used tinned tomatoes other ways than in pasta dishes. Put them with the rest. (And no, they're not put with the tinned fruit either, pedants.)
October 25, 2025 at 1:35 PM
See also "tinned vegetables". Bitches, some people used tinned tomatoes other ways than in pasta dishes. Put them with the rest. (And no, they're not put with the tinned fruit either, pedants.)
You do clearly need to be reined in a bit. Please don't bridle at my saying it. Who on earth was responsible for you rearing?
October 20, 2025 at 3:59 PM
You do clearly need to be reined in a bit. Please don't bridle at my saying it. Who on earth was responsible for you rearing?
Morgen le Fay and Mormon la Gay
October 19, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Morgen le Fay and Mormon la Gay
Way to instantly disappoint me. Not that I dislike snakes, but "a serpent was a good old note; a deep rich note was the serpent."
October 19, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Way to instantly disappoint me. Not that I dislike snakes, but "a serpent was a good old note; a deep rich note was the serpent."
Oh my dear Dr, what is Google Maps for??
If you mean where I had the privilege of meeting you, I think it was Laville
If you mean where I had the privilege of meeting you, I think it was Laville
October 17, 2025 at 6:12 AM
Oh my dear Dr, what is Google Maps for??
If you mean where I had the privilege of meeting you, I think it was Laville
If you mean where I had the privilege of meeting you, I think it was Laville
Diolch! Dwi'n ceisio i ddefnyddio fy Nghymraeg pan dwi'n gallu...
October 14, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Diolch! Dwi'n ceisio i ddefnyddio fy Nghymraeg pan dwi'n gallu...
I understand the phrase: do I take it a as analogous to birds of a feather? Gywir, beth bynnag!
October 14, 2025 at 4:52 PM
I understand the phrase: do I take it a as analogous to birds of a feather? Gywir, beth bynnag!