Ali

@littlemissteach.bsky.social

Veteran KS1 teacher. Occasionally posts useful stuff, mostly reposts, replies and music #TOTD (weekends!) (formerly @deputynew) 🐶😊🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 (she/her)

🌧️ It’s a grey morning by the river Tees, with some light drizzle in the air. 🐦‍⬛🎶 Lots of birds were out calling and chirruping today …

Looking downstream from Yarm Wharf towards Preston Park. The wooden structure of the wharf and a lifebelt on the right - lush greenery on the opposite bank reflected in the water below. Cloudy skies.

In the 1960s and 70s Ladybird found it really hard to keep their ‘transport’ books up-to-date. ‘Motor Cars’ had to be adapted and re-written 6 times between 1960 and 1972.

A group of six different ladybird Motor Car books in the ‘transport recognition’ series. Some of the books are open and others closed but all are different with different cars and different styling.  

What would we no longer have if fireworks were banned? Terrified pets, yet more pointless plastic released into the environment, antisocial moronic noise. Call me crazy but I reckon we can just about cope with that kind of loss, as a species.