Mark
@monkeystrawhat.bsky.social
From Brighton / Worthing / Dunstable. Now in Vancouver.
Music, Beer, Books, Coffee,Cooking,Whisky.
Guitar,Banjo,Ukulele,Harmonica dabbler. Recently got a keyboard and trying that.
Luton Town FC
Music, Beer, Books, Coffee,Cooking,Whisky.
Guitar,Banjo,Ukulele,Harmonica dabbler. Recently got a keyboard and trying that.
Luton Town FC
Introduce yourself with five concerts you’ve attended
Groundhogs
Stone the Crows
Finbar and Eddie Furey
The Clash
Eddy Grant
Groundhogs
Stone the Crows
Finbar and Eddie Furey
The Clash
Eddy Grant
Introduce yourself with five concerts you've attended
Rammstein
Carl Cox
Brian May (Queen)
Placebo
TISM
Rammstein
Carl Cox
Brian May (Queen)
Placebo
TISM
Introduce yourself with five concerts you've attended
Cocteau Twins
Shirley Horn
Blind Boys of Alabama
Ravel’s Bolero (Toronto Symphony Orchestra)
“Oscar Peterson at 100, a Canadian Celebration”
Cocteau Twins
Shirley Horn
Blind Boys of Alabama
Ravel’s Bolero (Toronto Symphony Orchestra)
“Oscar Peterson at 100, a Canadian Celebration”
November 29, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Introduce yourself with five concerts you’ve attended
Groundhogs
Stone the Crows
Finbar and Eddie Furey
The Clash
Eddy Grant
Groundhogs
Stone the Crows
Finbar and Eddie Furey
The Clash
Eddy Grant
#songsiheardlive
Billy Joel - Uptown Girl
Vancouver 2001
Concert with Elton John
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Billy Joel - Uptown Girl
Vancouver 2001
Concert with Elton John
tidal.com/browse/track...
Billy Joel - Uptown Girl
Listen to Uptown Girl on TIDAL
tidal.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:35 PM
#songsiheardlive
Billy Joel - Uptown Girl
Vancouver 2001
Concert with Elton John
tidal.com/browse/track...
Billy Joel - Uptown Girl
Vancouver 2001
Concert with Elton John
tidal.com/browse/track...
#songsiheardlive
The Beach Boys - God Only Knows
Bardney - Great Western Express Festival. 1972
The perfect vocals soaring out over the still night. This set was magical for me.
tidal.com/browse/track...
The Beach Boys - God Only Knows
Bardney - Great Western Express Festival. 1972
The perfect vocals soaring out over the still night. This set was magical for me.
tidal.com/browse/track...
The Beach Boys - God Only Knows
Listen to God Only Knows on TIDAL
tidal.com
November 26, 2025 at 11:45 PM
#songsiheardlive
The Beach Boys - God Only Knows
Bardney - Great Western Express Festival. 1972
The perfect vocals soaring out over the still night. This set was magical for me.
tidal.com/browse/track...
The Beach Boys - God Only Knows
Bardney - Great Western Express Festival. 1972
The perfect vocals soaring out over the still night. This set was magical for me.
tidal.com/browse/track...
#songsiheardlive
Barclay James Harvest -Mocking Bird
Weeley Festival - 1971
They had an orchestra playing with them.
tidal.com/browse/track...
Barclay James Harvest -Mocking Bird
Weeley Festival - 1971
They had an orchestra playing with them.
tidal.com/browse/track...
Barclay James Harvest - Mocking Bird
Listen to Mocking Bird on TIDAL
tidal.com
November 25, 2025 at 3:14 PM
#songsiheardlive
Barclay James Harvest -Mocking Bird
Weeley Festival - 1971
They had an orchestra playing with them.
tidal.com/browse/track...
Barclay James Harvest -Mocking Bird
Weeley Festival - 1971
They had an orchestra playing with them.
tidal.com/browse/track...
#songsiheardlive
Jimmy Cliff - The Harder they Come
81 or 82 ?
Kerrisdale Arena - Vancouver
On a double bill with Peter Tosh
tidal.com/browse/track...
Jimmy Cliff - The Harder they Come
81 or 82 ?
Kerrisdale Arena - Vancouver
On a double bill with Peter Tosh
tidal.com/browse/track...
November 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM
#songsiheardlive
Jimmy Cliff - The Harder they Come
81 or 82 ?
Kerrisdale Arena - Vancouver
On a double bill with Peter Tosh
tidal.com/browse/track...
Jimmy Cliff - The Harder they Come
81 or 82 ?
Kerrisdale Arena - Vancouver
On a double bill with Peter Tosh
tidal.com/browse/track...
This years Imperial Mocha Stout 9.8% is available at my local brewery
Doing a compare with last years that’s been aged in bourbon barrels 10%
Both superb but the aged has more going on
Doing a compare with last years that’s been aged in bourbon barrels 10%
Both superb but the aged has more going on
November 23, 2025 at 9:09 PM
This years Imperial Mocha Stout 9.8% is available at my local brewery
Doing a compare with last years that’s been aged in bourbon barrels 10%
Both superb but the aged has more going on
Doing a compare with last years that’s been aged in bourbon barrels 10%
Both superb but the aged has more going on
#songsiheardlive
Atomic Rooster - Tomorrow Night
The Oval 1971
I had only heard the first album so most of the stuff they played I hadn’t heard
tidal.com/browse/track...
Atomic Rooster - Tomorrow Night
The Oval 1971
I had only heard the first album so most of the stuff they played I hadn’t heard
tidal.com/browse/track...
Atomic Rooster - Tomorrow Night
Listen to Tomorrow Night on TIDAL
tidal.com
November 23, 2025 at 7:09 PM
#songsiheardlive
Atomic Rooster - Tomorrow Night
The Oval 1971
I had only heard the first album so most of the stuff they played I hadn’t heard
tidal.com/browse/track...
Atomic Rooster - Tomorrow Night
The Oval 1971
I had only heard the first album so most of the stuff they played I hadn’t heard
tidal.com/browse/track...
Well so far the Whitecaps game is brightening up my weekend after that debacle for the town at Barnsley.
November 23, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Well so far the Whitecaps game is brightening up my weekend after that debacle for the town at Barnsley.
#songsiheardlive
Arlo Guthrie - Alice’s Restaurant
Crystal Palace Bowl 1972
Memory makes me think this was a rare good weather day at the bowl
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Arlo Guthrie - Alice’s Restaurant
Crystal Palace Bowl 1972
Memory makes me think this was a rare good weather day at the bowl
tidal.com/browse/track...
Arlo Guthrie - Alice's Restaurant Massacree
Listen to Alice's Restaurant Massacree on TIDAL
tidal.com
November 22, 2025 at 4:54 PM
#songsiheardlive
Arlo Guthrie - Alice’s Restaurant
Crystal Palace Bowl 1972
Memory makes me think this was a rare good weather day at the bowl
tidal.com/browse/track...
Arlo Guthrie - Alice’s Restaurant
Crystal Palace Bowl 1972
Memory makes me think this was a rare good weather day at the bowl
tidal.com/browse/track...
Squirrel watching is exhausting
November 21, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Squirrel watching is exhausting
Alice Cooper - No More Mr. Nice Guy
Listen to No More Mr. Nice Guy on TIDAL
tidal.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM
#songsiheardlive
1970 ? Location Markyate?
Al Stewart solo
Love Chronicles
He broke a string and finished the song with just speaking the words.
tidal.com/browse/track...
1970 ? Location Markyate?
Al Stewart solo
Love Chronicles
He broke a string and finished the song with just speaking the words.
tidal.com/browse/track...
Al Stewart - Love Chronicles
Listen to Love Chronicles on TIDAL
tidal.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:22 PM
#songsiheardlive
1970 ? Location Markyate?
Al Stewart solo
Love Chronicles
He broke a string and finished the song with just speaking the words.
tidal.com/browse/track...
1970 ? Location Markyate?
Al Stewart solo
Love Chronicles
He broke a string and finished the song with just speaking the words.
tidal.com/browse/track...
Watching Star Trek Voyage Home on Blu ray upscaled to 4K and picture and audio are really good. Unplayed disc I had that I thought I’d give a go.
November 16, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Watching Star Trek Voyage Home on Blu ray upscaled to 4K and picture and audio are really good. Unplayed disc I had that I thought I’d give a go.
Get to know your followers
10 random things you like
Coffee Stouts
Whiskey
Anime
Live football
Cozy pubs
Waikiki
Trains
4K movies
Books
Cigars
10 random things you like
Coffee Stouts
Whiskey
Anime
Live football
Cozy pubs
Waikiki
Trains
4K movies
Books
Cigars
November 14, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Get to know your followers
10 random things you like
Coffee Stouts
Whiskey
Anime
Live football
Cozy pubs
Waikiki
Trains
4K movies
Books
Cigars
10 random things you like
Coffee Stouts
Whiskey
Anime
Live football
Cozy pubs
Waikiki
Trains
4K movies
Books
Cigars
Repost with an iconic fictional band.
November 11, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Repost with an iconic fictional band.
Going to be wearing a hat all winter. I can leave the house without trying to make my hair presentable
November 6, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Going to be wearing a hat all winter. I can leave the house without trying to make my hair presentable
My favourite local stout back on tap.
Trading Post - Breakfast Stout.
Local coffee roasters cold extract. Excellent coffee chocolate stout.
Trading Post - Breakfast Stout.
Local coffee roasters cold extract. Excellent coffee chocolate stout.
November 2, 2025 at 9:27 PM
My favourite local stout back on tap.
Trading Post - Breakfast Stout.
Local coffee roasters cold extract. Excellent coffee chocolate stout.
Trading Post - Breakfast Stout.
Local coffee roasters cold extract. Excellent coffee chocolate stout.
Oh this is good. A Churro Stout.
Chocolate caramel vanilla cinnamon
Chocolate caramel vanilla cinnamon
October 29, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Oh this is good. A Churro Stout.
Chocolate caramel vanilla cinnamon
Chocolate caramel vanilla cinnamon
Rare to find a Marzen on tap. So of course I’m having one.
October 29, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Rare to find a Marzen on tap. So of course I’m having one.
There is so much spruce in this beer. Feels like I’m walking around a Christmas tree farm
Steel and Oak - In Stereo (Cold IPA)
Steel and Oak - In Stereo (Cold IPA)
October 26, 2025 at 8:11 PM
There is so much spruce in this beer. Feels like I’m walking around a Christmas tree farm
Steel and Oak - In Stereo (Cold IPA)
Steel and Oak - In Stereo (Cold IPA)
Bet those Louvre items will soon be decorating the White House.
October 20, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Bet those Louvre items will soon be decorating the White House.
My local brewery won BC Brewery of the year. Also 5 different beers won awards. So I’m drinking the award winning barley wine
October 19, 2025 at 5:20 AM
My local brewery won BC Brewery of the year. Also 5 different beers won awards. So I’m drinking the award winning barley wine
Reposted by Mark
It's so strange to think of how much less suffering there would be in the world if a certain slice of America gave just a tiny bit more of a shit about keeping a white supremacist out of the White House.
October 13, 2025 at 10:31 PM
It's so strange to think of how much less suffering there would be in the world if a certain slice of America gave just a tiny bit more of a shit about keeping a white supremacist out of the White House.