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james-white.bsky.social
Port Sunlight/Liverpool/Herefordshire. NHS trade union rep. Do it in writing, get it in writing.
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@barneyronay.bsky.social deserves a space on the open top bus for very specifically and evocatively describing Slot thus: "a prosperous provincial butcher here to pick up a civic award”

Port Sunlight tulips

Monty cleaning up on #caturday

Do not assume that the road will always go straight because it has gone straight for a while. Do not assume the future will look like the past.

Brutalist blue sky at the (old) Royal Liverpool University Hospital #brutalist #bluesky

For Americans who didn’t get the joy of living through the Truss/Kwarteng budget, this is the point where the government starts to call the stock market left-wing and/or woke.

Monty (named for the gardener, not the field marshall) getting acquainted with Operation Market Garden @almurray.bsky.social

Monty looking regal #catsofbluesky

How the middle-aged take their annual leave @roseandcrownbeb.bsky.social @almurray.bsky.social

Daffodil Monty #catsofbluesky

If you think a brutal dictator whose armies have been engaged in an atrocity-ridden invasion of a neighbouring country is going to stop his armies after this and not launch another atrocity-ridden invasion of another country, and then another… you have not read a single page of European history.

Usefully sober fact sheet on Ukraine. Please share with those who need it. understandingwar.org/backgrounder...

Public Service Announcement: If you are outraged about this whole Trump-Putin-Ukraine thing, here is one of the most effective things you can do in response. Because freaking out is not a strategy.

It hasn't even been a month yet... If you're not paying heed to @carolecadwalla.bsky.social & @timothysnyder.bsky.social you're doing it wrong It's. A. Coup.

Pro tip: don’t invite Hitler to Yalta.

#catsofbluesky #aphextwin

Let the doomscrolling begin.

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Merry Christmas to all

For anyone who may need these over Xmas…just in case

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Monty #caturday

Consistency is over-rated #irony

Well this is nice, isn't it? Like Twitter before the constant, unblockable Temu adverts and fascist russian bots #bluesky