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IT journo, writer, parodist; punster; puzzler; potty-mouth; penner of odes; podcaster (@stupidqubit); free thinker; synth tinkerer; dad; hat fan
Jun 20, 2022 8 tweets 3 min read
TORIES ON DRUGS

An Ode

With (heavily curated) illustrative assistance from #dallemini

(Thread)

#ukpolitics #satire Top of a poll of the Brits' figureheads,
All the while Winnie was popping the reds...
Nov 6, 2020 22 tweets 12 min read
MY MUM
A CARTOON LIFE, PART 2:
“THE CHANGING FACE OF LEYTONSTONE, E11” A few weeks ago I posted this thread about my late Mum, Rose Mortleman, who passed away in August with Alzheimer's. I was overwhelmed by the amount of interest in her life and work.
Sep 10, 2020 23 tweets 14 min read
My Mum,
A Cartoon Life
Nov 1931-Aug 2020
(THREAD) Image This is my mum, Rose Mortleman, as a teenager in about 1945 outside the 2-up, 2-down terraced house in Twickenham where she grew up with her mum, dad, elderly gran and several pets. It looks like a bubblegum bubble has burst on her face, but it's just foxing on the old photo. Image