John Baxter
ouphollandlatic.bsky.social
John Baxter
@ouphollandlatic.bsky.social
Cricket, music, theatre. Little bit left and getting lefter. Granddad, Ostomate since May 2023.
I think I remember the one on the right being used at Hyde Park in 1970. Here’s a picture I took that day.
February 1, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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Here is his his VC citation👇.
Tell me again Donald how British and NATO troops only served away from the front lines.

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Citation for the award of the Victoria Cross to Lance Corporal Josh Leakey, London Gazette, 26 February 2015.
THE LONDON GAZETTE of 26 February 2015 Honours and Awards Victoria Cross MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Whitehall, London SW1 26 February 2015 The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to approve the award of...
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January 23, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Reform recruitment.
I hate doing this to the legend, Harvey Korman, but this needs an added touch of Mel Brooks—except it’s not funny in the least in real life: youtu.be/fLpmswBKVN4?...
Blazing Saddles (9/10) Movie CLIP - Mugs, Pugs and Thugs (1974) HD
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January 23, 2026 at 5:39 PM
This little chap hopped around my feet as I took down the outdoor lights.
January 2, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Mostly Harmless live in Winchester.
December 30, 2025 at 8:10 AM
The mighty Mostly Harmless are back. We played our first gig for 18 months tonight.
December 30, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Final day of my Advent Calendar. A personal look thro 2025. The Christmas scene in our front garden and we had a visitor. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 25, 2025 at 7:48 AM
24th day of my Advent Calendar. Each month has two days. A personal look thro 2025. Carols and Owls @hawkconservancy.bsky.social. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 24, 2025 at 5:42 AM
23rd day of my Advent Calendar. Each month has two days. A personal look thro 2025. 1st pic for December. A walk around the Winchester Christmas Market.. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 23, 2025 at 9:00 AM
22nd day of my Advent Calendar. Each month has two days. A personal look thro 2025. 2ndpic for November. Doing the lighting for the excellent Stockbridge Drama Society production of Dying for It. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 22, 2025 at 10:12 AM
21st day of my Advent Calendar. Each month has two days. A personal look thro 2025. 1st pic for November. I went to Cardiff to see Wales v Argentina. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 21, 2025 at 10:43 AM
20th day of my Advent Calendar. Each month has two days. A personal look thro 2025. 2nd pic for October. A return to @hawkconservancy.bsky.social for Owl-a-Ween. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 20, 2025 at 7:34 AM
19th day of my Advent Calendar. Each month has two days. A personal look thro 2025. 1st pic for October. Royal Albert hall to see the magnificent Sigur Ros. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 19, 2025 at 7:35 AM
18th day of my Advent Calendar. Each month has two days. A personal look thro 2025. 2nd pic for September. Dylan the Villain, our rescue five month old puppy, enters our lives. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 18, 2025 at 8:18 AM
17th day of my Advent Calendar. Each month has two days. A personal look thro 2025. 1st pic for September. I spent a day watching @hampshirecricket.bsky.social v @surreycricketfd.bsky.social at the Utilita Bowl. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 17, 2025 at 6:07 PM
16th day of my Advent Calendar. Each month has two days. A personal look thro 2025. 2nd picture for August. The highlight of my cricketing summer. Umpiring for England Seniors v USA at Hursley Park.. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 16, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Come on then - justify this.
I’m not often lost for words but…
December 15, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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A new low, even for this vile and abhorrent creature.
December 15, 2025 at 4:11 PM
15th day of my Advent Calendar. Each month has two days. A personal look thro 2025. 1st picture for August. Staying with my brother in Norway. This is sunset over the Trondheim Fjord. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 15, 2025 at 7:53 AM
14th day of my Advent Calendar. Each month has two days. A personal look thro 2025. 1st picture for July. A visit to the
@nationaltrust.org.uk property at Hinton Ampner. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 14, 2025 at 8:12 AM
13th day of my Advent Calendar. Each month has two days. A personal look thro 2025. 1st picture for July. At an umpire observation at a Ladies’ match I took this pic. Not sure that it's a shot in the MCC coaching manual. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 13, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Really sorry to hear this. A great man. We aren’t related nor was I named after him despite my middle name being Stanley.
Legendary Scottish actor and comedian Stanley Baxter has died at the age of 99.

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December 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
12th day of my Advent Calendar. Each month has two days. A personal look thro 2025. 2nd picture for June. Out of hospital and a visit to Andover CC. Got this batter being struck. He seems to have enough padding. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 12, 2025 at 7:59 AM
11th day of my Advent Calendar. Each month has two days. A personal look thro 2025, from an idea by @JacobLunn11 . 1st picture for June. Back in hospital with a twisted bowel. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 11, 2025 at 9:16 AM
10th day of my Advent Calendar. Each month has two days. A personal look thro 2025, from an idea by @JacobLunn11 . 2nd picture for May. A great few days spent on the IoW. A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to everyone.
December 10, 2025 at 8:52 AM