Irish Army Bicycle and repair kit in the museum at #spikeisland

#cycling #ireland

Visited #spikeisland in #cork harbor yesterday with some friends and family. I was struck by the scale of the fort, the beautiful views of the surrounding area, and touched by the stories of many of the prisoners who were wrongly imprisoned there over the years.

#ireland #cobh

A visit to Widnes.

#Birdwatching
#Widnes
#SpikeIsland

https://heywoodbirdwatching.blogspot.com/2026/02/widnes.html

Dropped off son for his Rowing session in the harbour.
Now sitting in the cafe at Spike Island as it starts pissing down outside.

#bristol #spikeisland

A morning walk round Moore Nature Reserve and a wet afternoon in Widnes.

#Birdwatching
#MooreNatureReserve
#SpikeIsland

https://heywoodbirdwatching.blogspot.com/2025/09/along-mersey.html

There was no way out. The cell door was locked, the corridor quiet, and the warders had already done their rounds. A smuggled spoon pressed cold against the palm of my hand, a comb tucked into a loose floorboard, a stamp in my sock and a muffin hidden in the mess. None of it made sense yet, but I would figure it out. I had to. I was going to escape Spike Island, and when I did, my captors would shout: "He Fled!" by Mark K. Swanson from Odd Bird with art by Klemens Franz.

Read the full review or listen to the audio version here: https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2025/07/26/fled-saturday-review/

#boardgames #reviews #TileLayingGames #SpikeIsland #PrisonEscape

Did you celebrate The Stones Roses album anniversary by getting all of the #threeForFriday #music #quiz questions? If you didn't here's the answers for you.
More questions to come on Friday.

#musicquiz #trivia #musictrivia #questions #musicquestions #popmaster #musicfans #musicgame #musicchallenge #quiztime #instaquiz #thestoneroses #pulp #spikeisland @ianbrown #ianbrown #johnSquire @john___squire