Singing, Crosby, Stills and Nash's song, Helplessly Hoping, much to Eric and Sydney's delight...
#singingsongstocats #catsoftwitter #crosbystillsandnash #stephenstills #grahamnash #davidcrosby

I think drawing is one of the coolest things you can do while on planet earth

When one does not need to leave one's home to witness the bountiful beauty of nature, life isn't too bad.

#weirdnotwonderful creatures arrived to immerse themselves in nature, especially for #flowerpowerfriday .

#drawingfunnypictures #beautymatters #beautyinspires

If one maybe permitted to quote, English beat combo, The Who: 'Meet the new boss, same as the Old Boss'...

Food gives me so much joy. Even something as simple as a buttered crumpet.

Miss Pugh: Who are you going to vote for then?

Tony: Neither of them. I shall show my contempt by going down to the polling booth, taking my form, crossing both their names out and writing 'get knotted' in!

#GeneralElection

Hurrah for Tom Lehrer - still with us, still wonderful and still refusing to speak to the press.
(If this is a new name to you, go find his songs wherever you go for your music. You need them.)

theguardian.com/music/article/…

Seven weeks on from the Netflix release of stalker drama Baby Reindeer, the hot takes keep on coming from the Street of Shame’s finest. Read the best/worst of them in the new Private Eye, out now.

what a truly fascinating & beautiful man whom i adored 🩷 🙏🏻. I don't do dates just wonderful smiling memories & gratitude 4 all the years we shared in my ❤️forever at work & play & his incredible body of marvellous work for all to enjoy xxx🤗💕

I’m with Julian’s father John and brother Gabriel on our way to the Royal Courts of Justice. Please join us at court from 08.30–if you are not in London or can’t get here, join the livestream now: youtube.com/watch?v=pgLUWl…

#FreeAssangeNOW #LetHimGoJoe #JournalismIsNotACrime

Watching #JohnBetjeman #Metroland again on BBCFOUR is a bittersweet.
How some of those suburbs have changed!

This week sees the release of the Infected Blood report and AND Paula Vennells giving evidence at the Post Office Inquiry.

The Eye first covered the contaminated blood story in 1987 and the Post Office in 2011.

Want to know what inquiries will be happening ten years from now

52 years ago, on May 19, 1972, Elton John released the album 'Honky Château'. Which track is your favorite?

Is this the first Dr Who parody?

Clive Dunn & Michael Bentine from December 1963.

#DoctorWho

John Betjeman, 40 years gone.

One of Albion's greatest Lyrical poets...

Continue to RIP Mr. Betjeman...

#JohnBetjeman

Brilliantly Funny Lady, who is so missed...

Trying to avoid, 'Young Sheldon' spoilers on social media is hard...

'Sand in the sandwiches, wasps in the tea...'
#JohnBetjeman and seaside holidays, as remembered by Rick Stein tonight on BBC4 at 8.10pm. There's much more on the former poet laureate tomorrow. Photo © Radio Times taken by Don Smith on 22 June 1972.

Geri Halliwell, there, ending her recommendation of AA Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh with a quote that isn’t, in fact, from AA Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh. It’s from a Disney Winnie-the-Pooh cartoon that isn’t even based on any of the books.

Goon Pod is three years old!

I thought it would sink without trace, or at best attract a handful of listeners but it far exceeded my expectations!

Thanks to everyone who listens and supports the show, it is a joy to do and there's still plenty more yet to be talked about!