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Jeremy Corbyn - a fine human being.

A relief indeed. But what a horrific waste of lives, resources and infrastructure.

467 days. None of us will ever be the same. Nor should we be. Nothing will ever be the same. Nor should it be.

The sunlight through the stained glass windows at Jimmy Carter’s funeral in the National Cathedral. 🙏

I’m so tired of him as well.

#StainedGlass #Epiphany The adoration of the wise men. In Kirkcaldy Old Church, in Fife. By Alexander Gascoyne of Nottingham.

#Epiphany #StainedGlassSunday By Nathaniel Bryson in Broughton St Mary’s, Edinburgh.

While all the children in the world live in a warm house and bed, my daughter ( Hoor ) lives in a very cold cloth tent ❄️💔😰 What is my daughter's fault that she lives in such suffering 🥺🥺 Please help my daughter sleep in a warm place by donating here 🙏🏾🙏🏾 gofund.me/3262c714

If you care about the future of the NHS & you see this on Boxing Day, please could you share this? If we want privatisation to be removed from the NHS, NHS campaigners like me have a *lot* of work to do next year and…I’d just like to see if people care enough about this for our campaigning to work…

I feel like the Icelandic Yule Cat, Jólakötturinn, is pretty well known at this point, but just in case you haven't heard... icelandicfolklore.is/the-yule-cat/

HAPPY WINTER SOLSTICE TO ALL WHO OBSERVE! (Happy summer solstice to the rest of you.)

English is my 3rd language too…enlighten me please🙏

My class are creating their own book maps to help them develop settings. Alongside images of Narnia, 100 Ache wood, Middle earth I've shared many from my library. @louiestowell.bsky.social @drjessfrench.bsky.social @nadiashireen.bsky.social & Vashti Hardy are a few who have inspired pupils so far!

This is your reminder that #LibrariesAreEssential Quite shocking that we even have to post that

💔 this is the reality for so many thousands of Gazans. They have the right to exist and live in #Gaza free from occupation and attack by the Israeli government.