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chrishodgsonlakes.bsky.social
Yorkshire born, lived in French Alps for 12yrs, now lucky to live in the Langdale valley. Ambleside AC fell runner 💙💚. Married to Allie but also a Bielsa widow! (For work find us at Lakes365.org )
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It took ten years, but the NYT finally got there

Jeez, can’t believe he said that! Actually, that’s not true. I can.

The measles outbreak in Texas is reminding me of the public letter Roald Dahl wrote about losing his daughter to measles in 1962, just before the vaccine was publicly available.

I’m sure “DOGE” will be all over this.. truthout.org/articles/tes...

Judge Amy Berman Jackson has formally dismissed the case of Jan. 6 defendant DJ Rodriguez, who drove a taser into the neck of MPD officer Michael Fanone and had been sentenced to 12 years in prison "Michael Fanone's heroism will never be moot," she says. s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25...

“Elon Musk said the British Gov’t, elected by the British people just a few months ago, should be overthrown..Elon Musk has to be held to account” Sir Ed Davey 👏

Now do Soho, permanently this time

A gay guy, a Black man, and a woman walk into a flight deck— that’s not the beginning of a joke, but just a regular day at work! There was so much DEI on this plane that we could hardly get in the air. Luckily my limp wrists were able to wrestle the heavy jet back to the ground 💅🏼

A family of swans in the morning mist

We had to get in on the video action too — Bluesky now has custom feeds for video! Like any other feed, you can choose to pin these or not. Bluesky is yours to customize.

The French Human Rights League is asking the public to join them in a mass exodus of X on January 20 www.euronews.com/next/2025/01...

Against the odds, Otley Courthouse marks 20 years as a thriving community arts hub, defying funding cuts with passion, innovation, and local support By David Robson @davidotley.bsky.social

The Neddy Bogle stone. Sitting at the Langdale & Elterwater road junction folklore holds the Neddy Bogle used to scare horse drawn carriages as their lights hit the white stone at night. Other speak of it being named after a ghostly horse. Whichever is right, it’s a wonderful landmark to the valley.

Hi all 👏. Transferring over from ‘that other place’ would appreciate follows back, it’s like starting all over again! Lake District, Fell running, Yorkshire, Nature, Athletics, Cycling, Sport in general. (…… and a secret love of LUFC 💙💛🤍) Don’t bother following me if you’re a Boris / Farage fan!