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Always music (mostly classical) CBSO chorus. Found outside or staring out of windows at wildlife and clouds (sometimes remember to take a photo), university med ed. post my own views
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@rspbengland.bsky.social @wtscotsocial.bsky.social @btobirds.bsky.social feeling worried…found this on path this morning, whose is it? Should I put it in a bush somewhere safe? Will it be used again?

Lakota Man Exactly

This was powerful and thought provoking, a superb play - if you get the chance to go- then go! Birmingham rep theatre - finishes Saturday!

Reform councillor was sacked from the police after pretending to be sick... When he was actually on holiday in Spain. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

I think about this comic at least once a week

🚨🌱 The Chancellor is reviewing all public spending from scratch. Please join me in signing the @campaignforthearts.org petition to remind the UK Govt: the arts make our lives happier & our communities stronger. Now is the moment to invest in them. www.campaignforthearts.org/petitions/sp...

Some newspaper corrections are more important than others!

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@the-rsc.bsky.social thank you for brilliant production of Much Ado About Nothing. Ingenious ideas and seemed to fizz with energy! 👏👏👏⚽️⚽️⚽️

Russia’s government paper: “It’s practically a foregone conclusion the US will pull out of Ukraine talks.” Another paper: “The unity of the West is gone. Geopolitically it’s no longer an alliance. Trumpism has destroyed the Atlantic consensus confidently & quickly.” #ReadingRussia

“… England has enough hedges to wrap around the world almost 10 times. They are, by far, the country’s biggest nature reserve…” “… a well-kept, bushy hedgerow is like checking in to the Ritz hotel. They are wildlife superhighways…” Lovely article on the joy & benefits of England’s hedges.

Bluebells and wood anemones out yesterday near Snowshill #April @rspb.bsky.social @worcswt.bsky.social

“If a car generates more potholes in our roads, takes up more parking space and poses more danger to pedestrians, cyclists and other car occupants compared with smaller vehicles, then it is only fair that its owner pays more for driving that vehicle”

To the world: We are fighting back. Our movement has been silenced by the media here—but we are not backing down. This is what our streets looked like across multiple cities. Tomorrow, there will be more of us! Raise a glass to freedom. —With love, Your American allies.

The entire permanent staff of the Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice was laid off. This division addresses issues such as asthma and air pollution, climate change and health, childhood lead poisoning, and cancer clusters.

Brexit has never looked quite so ruinously insane as it does right now. And it’s always been idiotic. Alone, outside the EU, needing to improve our relationship with our own continent but also terrified of the wrecking-ball lunatic in the White House. Cornered by our own ‘sovereign’ stupidity.

Poignant letter by a mother: “Don’t worry love, they will never wrestle you from us. They could tariff the air we breathe, seas we swim, valleys we waddle upon. They may hunt us, chase us, imprison us.. and I promise that I will never let their greed corrupt our happiness. With you forever.”

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Donald Trump said that any President who lost 1000 from the Stockmarket in 48 hours had to go. He has lost 1000 in the last 90 minutes.