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Posting pics to raise a smile in a world that is stressful, unkind and urgh at times, whilst simultaneously being an awesome place to live with incredible human beings and beautiful animals. UK+US Citizen.
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Posting my own photos to raise a smile in an effort to lighten the load after another weirdly bonkers week…

Posting photos that raise a smile to help calm the nerves….

Posting photos that raise a smile to help calm the nerves….

Posting photos that raise a smile to help calm the nerves….

#Kindness #HumanityFirst #BeKind #MentalHealthMatters #Inclusion #MentalHealth

California - my most favourite place to be and specifically Santa Barbara on a cloudy day last March, Alphabet Challenge - this week it’s with the letter C #alphabetchallenge #photography #iphone #week3forletterc

Los Angeles teachers, if you lost your classroom library in the fire, I am a HS English teacher and YA author and I will get you books whenever you're ready for them. The bookish community is here for you. There is no expiration date. tinyurl.com/LAFireBookDo...

Schiff: "I've been in Congress a long time approving aid after disasters. I never once even considered 'is this hurricane hitting a red or blue state?' ... we need the incoming president to view it that way."

Week B for BB - Brilliant Bristol public art #AlphabetChallenge #WeekBforBB #photography

Week B for BB - Beautiful Bath Abbey, England #AlphabetChallenge #WeekBforBB #photography

Former CA First Lady @mariashriver.bsky.social has compiled this vetted list of charities helping those impacted by the Southern California fires including CA Community Fdn, World Food Kitchen, Pasadena Humane Society & more www.today.com/news/climate...

Week B for BB - Bristol Balloon Fiesta 2024, England #AlphabetChallenge #WeekBforBB #photography

If you are evacuating TAKE PICTURES OF YOUR STUFF so that you have proof to present to your insurance company when you file your claims. If this feels gross, it's because it is, but that doesn't mean it's not real.

Mick Lynch wants a progressive wealth tax with the richest paying the same as everyone else on PAYE, 47%. That would bring in hundred of billions, it is time for the richest to pay what everyone else has been paying their whole lives.

Week B for BB - Big Ben from inside the Bus #AlphabetChallenge #WeekBforBB #photography

THREAD: Our hearts are with everyone being impacted by the widespread California wildfires. Please consider using or sharing these vital resources if you or someone you know is in the disaster’s path. We will update this thread as more information or resources become available:

Week B for BB - Brooklyn Bridge #AlphabetChallenge #WeekBforBB #photography

And so we’ve moved to week two of the Alphabet Challenge - weekB for BB where I’ve gone with Breezy Beach - Venice Beach, Cali #AlphabetChallenge #WeekBforBB #photography

This week’s Alphabet Challenge is week A for Angles #AisforAngles #AlphabetChallenge

This week’s Alphabet Challenge is week A for Angles #AisforAngles #AlphabetChallenge

We can all agree, no matter our politics, that chef José Andrés deserves the Presidential Medal of Freedom for his amazing work with World Central Kitchen in disaster-stricken areas across the U.S. and the world.

WATCH: the moment Michael J. Fox received the Presidential Medal of Freedom. 💙 Awesome.

Sensible education choice in Finland. Sadly the UK got rid of the same strategy because its success wasn’t measured by exams.

This week’s Alphabet Challenge is week A for Angles #AisforAngles #AlphabetChallenge

Senator Gallego’s son: “I’m sorry you didn’t win.” Vice President Harris: “Don’t you worry about it. There's still so much work to do. We're not defeated."

Here is my response to Donald Trump’s latest malicious lies:

This week’s Alphabet Challenge is week A for Angles #AisforAngles #AlphabetChallenge