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robertd1981.bsky.social

Teacher at Murrayburn Primary School. Music lover. Contrarian. Education tragic & cricket badger.

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FULLY FITTED FREIGHT (1957) | http://www.screenonline.org.uk/film/id/705387/index.html

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I wish someone would campaign for reducing child poverty in the UK the way they do for the farmers and the way they do around means testing winter payment for the elderly.

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Stops

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We ignore Sudan at our peril. This campaign of mass murder and rape will have global consequences | Nesrine Malik

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Indeed. unherd.com/2024/12/ther...

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harpers.org/archive/2025...

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Very probably, yes. www.honest-broker.com/p/are-social...

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Labour MPs who oppose the ban on puberty blockers have a “misunderstanding” of medical evidence, Baroness Cass has said ⬇️

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my annual notice: please do not, at holiday parties, ask someone why they aren't drinking if they turn down alcohol. reasons vary and are usually personal and very much none of your business. also, if you are hosting a party, have non alcohol choices for people who do not want to drink

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Great read about crows holding grudges. www.nytimes.com/2024/10/28/s... via Eleanor Halls substack. eleanorhalls.substack.com

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This article is very good. Love this bit. #cricket.

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Starting tonight @bbc6music.bsky.social for four consecutive nights, INSTRUMENTAL, presented @mrrichardnorris.bsky.social @hannahpeel.bsky.social … check out Richard’s magnificent memoir, Strange Things Are Happening @whiterabbitbks.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand...

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Starting tomorrow, BBC 6 Music has a weeklong special on iconic electronic musical instruments and gear. How about stretching this by to three weeks and make it an advent calendar @hannahpeel.bsky.social?

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A good read, found via @helenlewis.bsky.social and her excellent Bluestocking e-mail. newrepublic.com/article/1869...

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Desi Yew Tree, Wolverhampton: ‘Part of the brilliance of Desi pub culture’ – restaurant review

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Happy anniversary to Obsolete Sounds! 💿📻 Today is the 2️⃣ nd birthday of our project reimagining the world's obsolete and disappearing sounds, from typewriters and modems to traditional music practices and cracking glacier ice: Listen to the full project: citiesandmemory.com/obsolete-sou...