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cwassermann.bsky.social
Television multi-tasker, expatriate Weegie
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#bloomscrolling 🌱

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

This is utterly horrifying. voice.cymru/two-weeks-in... #academicsky

submitted 1 day ago • 4 comments

Genuine lol from @privateeyenews.bsky.social

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

A very clear response from London Fire Commissioner, Andy Rowe to a question at Fire Plenary last week from Emma Best AM about the impact of LTNs on fire brigade attendance times. "We genuinely couldn't find any evidence of LTNs doing anything to our overall attendance times".

submitted 6 days ago • 14 comments

My water bill from Thames Water has just arrived and it has gone up by 42% this year. And apparently the company is still going bust. Remind me why privatisation works for public services like this.

submitted 10 days ago • 1 comment

Imagine a revolutionary method of transport which offers so many benefits but where the appropriate level of safety and vehicle maintenance is decided by Californian tech investors who are seeking rapid financial growth. Let’s talk about Lime in London! www.londoncentric.media/p/lime-ebike...

submitted 15 days ago • 39 comments

This ukiyo-e print titled ‘Inviting Fortune’ by Toyohara Chikanobu (1889) depicts the #Setsubun mamemaki (bean-throwing) ritual undertaken to banish misfortune and welcome good luck for the year ahead. I've written more here: open.substack.com/pub/curiouso... #JapaneseArt #JapaneseFolklore

submitted 22 days ago • 1 comment

This is rather interesting: ask DeepSeek about the Tiananmen Square massacre and… www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cj...

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

Tom Honeyman is interviewed in 1971 at the launch of his memoirs. He was the director of Kelvingrove Art Gallery responsible for purchasing Dali's "Christ of St John of the Cross", co-founded the Citizen's Theatre, served as rector of Glasgow University...

submitted 34 days ago • 2 comments

The Guardian has spent a year with Darren - one of about 2 million people living with Covid in England and Scotland. Watch it in 7 minutes. V. important from my video colleagues. www.theguardian.com/society/vide...

submitted 40 days ago • 8 comments

Writers, musicians, actors & other creators strongly oppose upending copyright law to favour AI companies, as suggested in the UK's AI Opportunities Action Plan. As Kate Mosse says, seeking economic growth "cannot be on the basis of theft of our work". www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

submitted 40 days ago • 12 comments

About as succinct as it gets

submitted 40 days ago • 20 comments

Just a joy to go with this story as he tells it- youtu.be/chLoIwp7DJU?...

submitted 42 days ago • 10 comments

This is fantastic! Last time I looked it was about 400 signatures. The Greeting Card Association might actually only go and do it! Keep signing everyone! Keep sharing! #LastChanceSaloon #PromoteLetters ✉️👉 www.gca.cards/petition-ask...

submitted 43 days ago • 1 comment

As a treat to you all I shall dig into the archives of my old nonsense and regurgitate some tasty morsels for your gawking beaks! Behold! Directors as babies!

submitted 50 days ago • 13 comments