Max

@doright.bsky.social

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‘In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.’ Camus. The arts, history, travel, transport, books, football and the rest…AFC / socialist.

Photo of British actor Alan Badel. He parachuted into Ranville in the early hours of June 6 1944 to protect the capture of Pegasus Bridge, crucial to securing the left flank of the D Day landings.
Photo of an old Parisian shop sign of a carved black cat in the Musée Carnavale.
Photo of a book, Christopher Hitchen’s, ‘Arguably’.
Monument in Whitechapel London honouring the king Edward VII in 1911 from the Jewish inhabitants of east London IN GRATEFULAND LOYAL MEMORY OF EDWARD VII REX ET IMPERATOR ERECTED FROM SUBSCRIPTIONS RAISED BY JEWISH INHABITANTS OF EAST LONDON 1911
Photograph of the actor Oliver Reed with a cat.
Information board saying: A Political Manifesto for Today? - Reduce the gap between rich and poor ~ Seek to ensure full employment ~ Introduce measures to help the poorest, including a living wage ~ Offer the best possible education ~ Empower individuals to feel they can make a difference ~ Promote tolerance ~ Promote equal treatment for women - Create a society based on values and not on profits and consumerism - End all forms of enslavement ~ Avoid engaging in wars ~ Avoid narrow self-interest and promote a world view ~ Care for the animals with whom we share our planet
Photo of Stanfords in Bristol with sign intact but empty windows as it has closed down.
Photograph of a hardback book on the history of the football World Cup by Jonathan Wilson borrowed from a UK library.
Short video clip of cricket on tv and a cat and dog
Poster for the 1975 film Jaws.
Photo of the front cover of Black in White America by Leonard Freed
Photo of a man in shades in front of a bookshelf
Photo of a black cat with a small white triangle on his chest.
Photo of the view from inside the Palace of the Popes in Avignon. The glass is coloured a yellow orange glow and the view behind is also distorted by the frames.
A black and white photo of an early 20th century entrance to a large building in Amsterdam.
Black and white photo of an early 20th century building in Amsterdam
Black and white photo of the interior of an early 20th century arcade in Amsterdam.
Black and white photo of an early 20th century arcade in Amsterdam.
Lock Screen of a phone with a photo of a black cat
Photo of Trump and Infanito with celebrating Chelsea players lifting the club World Cup.
Photo of Cape daisies and geraniums.
Photo: Self portrait with still from The Walking Dead
Photo of Dimorphotheca pluvialis, white African daisy. Of its common names I prefer Cape rain-daisy. It is a plant species native to South Africa and Namibia.
Photo of a handmaid from the TV series
Photo of a man at the edge of a rooftop mini pool on a hot sunny day in an apartment in the heart of Avignon
Photo of Les Halles (central market) in Toulon, France
Photo of a reflection of man sitting on a bench in a shop window
Photo of a wall mural in Bristol depicting a small child holding a blue balloon on a string.
Photo of a black cat sitting on a wall with blue sky with scattered white clouds behind him.
Photo of a rainfall gutter with a crown and 1928 embossed on it
Photo of a bus stop with two additional office type chairs neatly lined up beside it
Photo of a sign above a doorway say holding out for a hero’
Photo of Martenilli scoring the winning goal v real madrid in the q final 2nd leg 2025
A photo of a pub window on Overton Road titled’The Overton Window’
Photo of a mural of a dragon in early morning sunlight
Photo of a large mural on a wall adjoining St John’s Church, Quay Street #Bristol. The mural says, ‘See no evil’ and is dated at 2022.
Photo of a paperback book, ‘Inverting the pyramid’ by Jonathon Wilson. A book about the history, evolution and analysis of association football tactics.
Photo of a man and a dog
Photo of Charlie George, Arsenal Football Club player, lying on his back after scoring the winning goal in the 1971 FA Cup final
Photo of a wooden footbridge over a stream in Scotland
Photo of St Stephen’s church Bristol
Black and white head and shoulders photo of a man with an unkempt quiff.
Sandy coloured cat in Montpellier, south of France, in 2012
Photo of a black cat sitting on a table
Photo of a young black cat lying in a chair.
Photo of front cover of a book, London Under by Peter Ackroyd.
Photo of a fridge magnet with a graphic of a bridge over a river and a large castle. Above is written Chepstow Monmouthshire.
Black and white Photo of a man with his dog. The man is leaning on a railing, looking out to sea.
Self portrait by Rembrandt
Monochrome photo of the side view of Notre Dame in Paris while still under restoration and scaffolded.
A photo of Venus and the Moon last evening at twilight.
A photo of a black cat’s head and name Leo imprinted in blue and white checked pyjama bottoms.
George Bernard Shaw quote, ‘Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.’
Close up photo of a black cat called Leo.
Photo of Ron Greenwood, manager of West Ham, with the FA Cup wrapped in cloth, taking it back to the East End on the London Underground.
A photo of a small section of the hoarding around Notre Dame cathedral as it was being renovated, with mini biogs of various individuals involved.
Photo of an anti-fascist sticker on the wall of the Paris metro
Photo of three Dutch footballers in AC Milan shirts