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streethistorians.bsky.social
I’m 🏰 Edinburgh based ☂️ Tour Guide ✍️ Writer 🖥️⌨️ Built my own computer and website streethistorians.com 👨🏻👶👶 Dad to babies 🌈 LGBTQ 🧠 Got an interesting brain 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Really into Scotland and our global links Replaced Harry Potter tours with LGBTQ ones
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I like Instagram okay for certain tasks though I think for historical things it can vary in reach
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Oh awesome! I was looking to write about the Scottish Nigerian connection and this is an invaluable resource!
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See, this is why literature is still an important thing to study because people get it laughably wrong To steelman her point, racism was not a major concern for Elizabethans ergo not a likely sole theme. However, this would be an interpretation which doesn’t interact with what’s written or theatre
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Just read the blurb and I must have this book! Lighthouse has it I take it?
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I’d love to know who’s doing this so I can get updates! I like the idea of a cafe with stuff for kids
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Yeah am no keen on it as you’re completely right, it makes it a legal debate when it should be about “thinking past the sale”. The argument for an independent Scotland shouldn’t be “we can do what we want”, it should be why we want to do it and can’t
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I feel like performance art will become very big as a form which AI absolutely cannot touch since it doesn’t actually exist in the world
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This looks amazing, well done! I’ll look to get it on my list
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Thanks to @gawrjuhs.com for the t-shirt and the support, thanks to @lgbthealth.bsky.social for the initial encouragement
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81 5-star reviews and 1 4-star can’t be wrong, this is an experience which is above expectations and since it’s Pay What You Want, it’s very wallet friendly
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And if want to see what the big idea is you can book right here www.tickettailor.com/events/stree...
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It feels great to do a thing that’s important and blends love of history, queerness, and entertainment
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… so while still dreaming, I pivoted, gathered my group and told them I’m right where I want to be, they are right where they ought to be, we’re going to have an amazing #lgbtq tour, fuck #harrypotter, let’s do this!
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… but the inner logic of it didn’t make any sense. The meeting place was wrong and the mood felt at odds with how I feel doing these tours and how happy the customers looked…
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This is a very nice thing to say about me, I’ve screenshotted it for future reminder!
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I despise ads. Sometimes my phone heats up from the number of them on certain local news sites!
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Cheers!
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Thanks @nickmalizia.bsky.social
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My sweet baby x