Simon
@scottishsimon.bsky.social
Mechanically minded Rock'n'roll Queer. Mad professor vibes apparently. Neuorobuggered. Consumer culture + design history buff.
I recently joined the Great North of Scotland Railway Association, I've been obsessed about Aberdeenshire's railways since I lived up there, so it was inevitable, just took me a while 😁
November 25, 2025 at 8:05 PM
I recently joined the Great North of Scotland Railway Association, I've been obsessed about Aberdeenshire's railways since I lived up there, so it was inevitable, just took me a while 😁
You've been kidnapped! The characters from the last TV show you watched are your only hope for rescue. Who's coming to save you?
Good, she was feisty
Good, she was feisty
November 25, 2025 at 6:34 PM
You've been kidnapped! The characters from the last TV show you watched are your only hope for rescue. Who's coming to save you?
Good, she was feisty
Good, she was feisty
Didn't expect to find this awesome but obscure album by amazing sessions singers like Merry Clayton and Gloria Jones on a UK cartridge 🤩 youtu.be/eiqR_pSpEH0?...
November 25, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Didn't expect to find this awesome but obscure album by amazing sessions singers like Merry Clayton and Gloria Jones on a UK cartridge 🤩 youtu.be/eiqR_pSpEH0?...
"You'll be visited by three spirits."
The three spirits:
The three spirits:
November 25, 2025 at 11:41 AM
"You'll be visited by three spirits."
The three spirits:
The three spirits:
I fancied some Villery and Boch Acapulco tableware, but it's quite dear. Instead I just bought these, as either my mum or granparents had these and I'd totally forgotten about them until I saw them yesterday - Bilton's Alpine Garden pattern www.ebay.co.uk/itm/40637963...
Vintage Pair of Biltons Ironstone Purple and Teal Cereal Bowls | eBay UK
This vintage pair of Biltons Ironstone purple and teal cereal bowls hails from Staffordshire, United Kingdom. The round bowls feature a floral pattern and a glossy finish, reflecting the Mid-Century M...
www.ebay.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 10:10 AM
I fancied some Villery and Boch Acapulco tableware, but it's quite dear. Instead I just bought these, as either my mum or granparents had these and I'd totally forgotten about them until I saw them yesterday - Bilton's Alpine Garden pattern www.ebay.co.uk/itm/40637963...
Monochrome Monday etc
November 24, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Monochrome Monday etc
If you see this post your getaway vehicle
November 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
If you see this post your getaway vehicle
Lack of competitiveless, so I went for what I thought I could manage, which is a shame really
November 24, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Lack of competitiveless, so I went for what I thought I could manage, which is a shame really
Face hasn't been this naked for many years
November 24, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Face hasn't been this naked for many years
The idea of deep frying anything terrifies me thanks to 70s hauntology. Do these people not ovens FFS
November 24, 2025 at 4:01 AM
The idea of deep frying anything terrifies me thanks to 70s hauntology. Do these people not ovens FFS
Drop some UNIQUE HAIR 👨🎤 🖤 👩🎤
November 24, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Drop some UNIQUE HAIR 👨🎤 🖤 👩🎤
Reposted by Simon
Current mood:
November 23, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Current mood:
A m̵o̵v̵i̵e̵ TV show that takes place where you're from.
November 24, 2025 at 1:27 AM
A m̵o̵v̵i̵e̵ TV show that takes place where you're from.
Moody come hither dad face alert 🚨
November 15, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Moody come hither dad face alert 🚨
OMG SNOW it's 600 miles from me but nevertheless www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Inverness sees Scotland's first snowfall of season
Inverness saw temperatures dip to -3C, while Sutherland saw temperatures drop to -5.8C.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 15, 2025 at 9:16 AM
OMG SNOW it's 600 miles from me but nevertheless www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Anyway, have a wee bit of thirst
November 14, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Anyway, have a wee bit of thirst
This film is an oddly anachronistic throwback to the pre-permissive society days, in complete denial that the Seventies were happening. I mean, the trailer has a voiceover by the guy who did it for the film Au Pair Girls the previous year www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjJw...
November 14, 2025 at 12:08 PM
This film is an oddly anachronistic throwback to the pre-permissive society days, in complete denial that the Seventies were happening. I mean, the trailer has a voiceover by the guy who did it for the film Au Pair Girls the previous year www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjJw...
It's the same picture
November 12, 2025 at 1:48 PM
It's the same picture
Great taste in cars too
November 12, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Great taste in cars too
repost with an iconic fictional band
November 12, 2025 at 11:35 AM
repost with an iconic fictional band
What is your biggest musical blindspot for someone precisely your age?
Apart from Britpop, anything from after the seventies just feels too slick for my liking, not enough weirdos being sold to the pop kids
Apart from Britpop, anything from after the seventies just feels too slick for my liking, not enough weirdos being sold to the pop kids
Never knowingly listened to Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin Deep Purple or Black Sabbath. Got enough stick for my (shall we say nonconformist) musical tastes as a teen so actively choosing to listen to "old farts' music"* was a non starter.
*the opinion of 'friends' at the time, not mine before you start.
*the opinion of 'friends' at the time, not mine before you start.
What is your biggest musical blindspot for someone precisely your age?
For me - an elder millennial - it is that I have never knowingly listened to INCUBUS, nor could I name even one of their songs if you put a gun to my head.
For me - an elder millennial - it is that I have never knowingly listened to INCUBUS, nor could I name even one of their songs if you put a gun to my head.
November 10, 2025 at 12:39 PM
What is your biggest musical blindspot for someone precisely your age?
Apart from Britpop, anything from after the seventies just feels too slick for my liking, not enough weirdos being sold to the pop kids
Apart from Britpop, anything from after the seventies just feels too slick for my liking, not enough weirdos being sold to the pop kids
Yes, I feel as fresh as a daisy
November 9, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Yes, I feel as fresh as a daisy
Only one Xmas advert matters IMHO www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m_0...
Woolworth (UK): Have a Cracking Christmas: 1981
YouTube video by TheMeakers
www.youtube.com
November 6, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Only one Xmas advert matters IMHO www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m_0...