Ian Cleverly
@mr-celery.bsky.social
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Write a bit, cycle a bit, cuddle the cats and drink beer. Reluctant runner when I can be bothered
Stuart Pearce obviously smashed the āpunk rock 1976-79ā round on Mastermind. Same š
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On bird watch. No shows yetā¦
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Anyone cycled round Northern Ireland? (Dr Hutch, obviously). Thinking of touring in the spring
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Current state of the nation
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Knock, knock, knockingā¦
11 days ago
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Flat on the estuary. Send help
12 days ago
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The old man, Wiltshireās very own Marty Supreme
13 days ago
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Good to hear a conversation on the radio about something Iāve long thought. Black contestants on Traitors are voted out quicker than white for no reason
14 days ago
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It was good while it lasted
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Say hello, wave goodbye
Fine wine and fleeting moments
https://open.substack.com/pub/iancleverly/p/say-hello-wave-goodbye?r=3h29b4&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=overlay
14 days ago
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Takes me back to my school reports
18 days ago
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There are more wallabies than cyclists on the Isle of Man. Fact
22 days ago
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Much as I love University Challenge, would be so much better without classical music (irrelevant), computer games (suspect the students are busy elsewhere) and Amol being such a smartarse crunt all the time
22 days ago
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A tribute to the late great Johnny Green here
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Great Lives - John Cooper Clarke on Johnny Green, road manager of The Clash - BBC Sounds
Famous guests pick someone who has inspired their lives
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002pdvq?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile
22 days ago
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Love everything about this
23 days ago
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Bennie after watching The Traitors
27 days ago
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Farage
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Youāre a big help, Minnie
about 1 month ago
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Pubs are open. Cheeky half of Kernal porter. Back in the game
about 1 month ago
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Not sure how I missed Rob Reinerās joyous The Princess Bride back in the day, but if youāre looking for a wonderful Christmas movie treat, itās an absolute dead cert for all the family
about 1 month ago
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Sampling £45 reds in Majestic. I may be some time
about 1 month ago
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When did pubs become crĆØches? Iām outnumbered in here. Some of us have work to do
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My team decided to go with white shorts one year. First ride, Iād not gone half a mile before a woman leant out of her car window shouting āMate, youāve forgotten your trousersā. Never wore them again
about 1 month ago
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Immanuel Kant just got mentioned on the radio, which immediately takes me to (embarrassingly) Pythonās Philosopherās Song, of which I am word perfect
about 2 months ago
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Not every day The Pogues play in the pub on the corner
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Skehans Freehouse on Instagram: "Secret appearance by one and only The Pogues!! Thanks to @pears.for.lunch š„š„ #irishband #pogues"
2,511 likes, 42 comments - skehansfreehouse on December 10, 2025: "Secret appearance by one and only The Pogues!! Thanks to @pears.for.lunch š„š„ #irishband #pogues".
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DSGYeaegpMX/?igsh=MWV0NDlqcWxoY3M0MA==
about 2 months ago
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Rubioās a fool. Everyone knows itās got to be Ariel, the bigger, the better. Times New Roman can jog on
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Font of āwastefulā diversity: Trumpās state department orders return to Times New Roman
Memo from Marco Rubio reportedly said cutting Calibri from official communication would āabolish yet another wasteful DEIA programā
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/10/trump-times-new-roman-font-return-state-department
about 2 months ago
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Three Men in a Boat ā a sickening story
Wonder, chunder and a bitter end
https://open.substack.com/pub/iancleverly/p/three-men-in-a-boat-a-sickening-story?r=3h29b4&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
about 2 months ago
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Dee Dee, my favourite dawg, joined us for lunch
about 2 months ago
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Whoeverās doing the BBC live World Cup draw is fabulous. This is why Iām happy to pay the licence fee
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
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World Cup 2026 Draw LIVE: Watch TV stream & text updates as England & Scotland to learn group stage opponents
Follow BBC coverage & live text updates from the World Cup 2026 Draw.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/c8jw9de2e4wt
about 2 months ago
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Wonderful Tiny Desk performance from David Byrne. Guitarist Ray Suen nails down the whole session. Fine player
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David Byrne: Tiny Desk Concert
YouTube video by NPR Music
https://youtu.be/PNmcF6eRE7w?si=m7Ad05IKEXmGBw71
about 2 months ago
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Oh my oh my š¦
2 months ago
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The chancellor froze the higher rate threshold yesterday until 2031. As a journalist, Iāve not had a raise in pay for 12 years or so. Should be alright, I reckon
2 months ago
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WTF Southend?
2 months ago
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Once won a game of Taboo by doing an Izzard impression of this very thing
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add a skeleton here at some point
2 months ago
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Realised watching University Challenge that I only know the French word for monkey due to an Eddie Izzard sketch
2 months ago
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I was thinking Cav would be a shoo in for Strictly, but Traitors would be more fun - slagging them all off on the missions and generally dishing it out
3 months ago
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Discovered while waiting for this chap that Brixton has a park named in honour of legendary jazz drummer Max Roach. Which is nice
#jazz
#nice
3 months ago
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Sat in a cafe watching Koppenberg. What a ride by Cam Mason š¤
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3 months ago
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This is a bike shop. Gameās goneā¦
3 months ago
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Iād forgotten Garmin sponsored Middlesborough FC. Any other cycling/football crossovers?
3 months ago
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Seems my skinny lap is insufficient
#catsitting
3 months ago
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This album is 50 years old, so thought Iād better give a crack. Thatās a hard no from me, Jeff
#noodley
3 months ago
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Mark Cavendish, George Orwell and Brendan Behan walk into a bar⦠How to write a best seller - from the pub
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3 months ago
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Bennieās having a turn
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3 months ago
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Bottom of the table ding-dong
3 months ago
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Like a bit of cycling trivia? Iām yer man for this edition
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3 months ago
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Chuffed to get the Oulipo answer on last nightās University Challenge š„š±āāļø That was as good as it got though
3 months ago
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NSF hits Lewisham
3 months ago
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That Wednesday feeling
4 months ago
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Possibly with more creative swearing
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4 months ago
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Loving the atmosphere at Windsor Park. Reminds me of a packed Den
4 months ago
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