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Pensions boffin and cyclist. “Set up a situation that presents you with something slightly beyond your reach”. (Brian Eno)
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August 27, 2026 at 11:31 AM
We never did work it out so the ending of one record and the start of another was very much like the Father Ted episode where Father O’Dwyer only has ‘Ghost Town’ to play!
April 17, 2026 at 8:01 PM
This is me (very much not a DJ) being asked to explain to Andy Kershaw (esteemed Radio One jock) how the twin deck DJ console hired for him to spin some platters at the Independent Travellers World exhibition at the Watershed in Bristol works. Both of us as baffled as each other! Early 90s I think.
April 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Now that’s what I call nominative determinism . Thank you, FCA!
November 3, 2025 at 4:52 PM
PGA chief to apologise to McIlroy family over Ryder Cup abuse www.bbc.com/sport/golf/a...

Based on Sprague’s previous comments on the US crowds’ behaviour, I think we can guess what the this apology will sound like!
October 2, 2025 at 7:10 PM
I've been researching the history of my local area of Norwich and found this piece about an old theatre which seems to have been written by Alan Partridge himself. 🤔

#alanpartridge
February 20, 2025 at 5:01 PM
He couldn't be more right. #alanpartridge
February 20, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Surely these Your 2024 Spotify genres have been specially mangled by AI?
December 4, 2024 at 10:23 PM
A visual representation of me reading Pension Schemes Newsletter 164 and trying to keep track of OPS, ROPS AND QROPS autumn budget changes.
December 2, 2024 at 3:02 PM