Tim Middleton
@tjmiddleton
Retired and living in Islington | Ulster University 👨🎓|Husband and Dad 👪 | Originally from Southend | Southend United ⚽ | Essex CCC🏏 | Anglican | Labour Party member | adoption | beer 🍺 | travel | cats 😸
Off to the @nationaltheatre.org.uk to see the #Misanthrope at the #Lyttelton. Sandra Oh is sick however.
21st anniversary today! Dinner with Louise at le Café du Marché in Charterhouse Square.
21st anniversary today! Dim sum with Louise at the Lido in Gerrard Street.
#Llamagrama 443 - Oh Canada 🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢 💡1 🔤 0 #LlamaHerd #OhCanada www.llamagrama.com Quite topical for Louise and me!
Louise and I saw Midge Ure at the Barbican last night. That really took me back... @midgeure-is.bsky.social
Mark Twain observed that "History doesn't repeat itself, but it often rhymes." The recent revelation that #Farage received a £5 million donation from an overseas crypto billionaire - with, of course, no strings attached - reminded me of the Meaning of the Hitler Salute by John Heartfield:
At the Swan Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon to see the RSC's production of the Resistable Rise of Arturo Ui by Berthold Brecht.
This is the seaside resort of #Polignano. It is the home town of singer Domenico Modugno (Volare) and is also famous for the caffè speciale created at Il Super Mago del Gelo. #Puglia #Lecce
The #trullo is a uniquely Puglian form of building. Trulli are made of roughly worked limestone boulders and are constructed without mortar. These examples, with their distinctive conical roofs, are from the town of #Alberobello. #Puglia #Lecce