Pattern-chaser
@pattern-chaser.bsky.social
Born in England🏴; grew up in Wales.🏴 Retired software designer; armchair philosopher; Gaian Daoist (tree-hugger). INTJ. EU (Remainer); Green and Socialist politics. Autist: #AuDHD. I don't follow-back; I follow *interesting*.
Promote #reading wherever and whenever you can! theconversation.com/national-yea... #NationalYearOfReading 📖📚
National Year of Reading: linguistic diversity should be central to reading for pleasure intiatives
Books in different languages do more than support language learning. They connect families, amplify diverse voices and make reading more inclusive.
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www.thecanary.co/opinion/2026... Pass the motion, and convince me that the Green Party I joined is a worthy and worthwhile party! 🙏👍 #ZionismIsRacism #GreenSocialism
Why Greens should support ‘Zionism is Racism’: a reply to detractors
Many arguments against Zionism is Racism are made in extremely bad faith by elements of our political media class. Here's why that's wrong.
thecanary.co
This is great! Now, Zack just needs to commit himself to "Zionism is racism", which it *IS*. 👍 #GreenSocialism
The National@scotnational.bsky.social · yesterdayZack Polanski's call for Palestine Action to be de-proscribed sparked huge applause and had Green members on their feet during his speech at the party's autumn conference
rain pushes the bees sun returns with golden bribes flowers filled the sky #emoetry #Repulsed #Haiku #Senryu #Poetry #Micropoetry #JustWrite #WritingCommunity #BlueskyPoets #Gardening
Billionaire political spending was about $16 million in 2008. In 2026, it could reach $2–3 billion. Whatever your politics, that’s a staggering shift in who has the financial power to shape American elections.
Scammers are posing as police officers to convince victims into handing over money and personal details, Which? warns. The scammer will spin an elaborate story that will ultimately ask for a large sum of money to be given to them. Sign up to Which? #ScamAlerts
How to spot a police impersonation scam - Which?
Scammers steal money and personal details in this convincing scam
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Toady's Wordle features a favourite word of mine. Wordle 1,931 3/6 🟨⬜⬜🟩⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 😀😎
🤔Quick survey (England Only); Who do you support the Green Party or Labour? Green Party… press Repost Labour Party… press Like
"BBC criticised for not having Green representative on QT panel ahead of by-election" www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/bbc...
BBC criticised for not having Green representative on Question Time ahead of by-election
The BBC has been criticised for not having a Green Party representative on the Question Time panel ahead of a by-election next week.
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The Sleeping Lady, a 5000 year old clay figure found in the Hal Safleni Hypogeum in Malta. The exquisite figure is finely composed and shows the fashion of the age, a detailed woven fabric skirt. #malta #museum #archaeology
The BBC has failed to explain why the host of its flagship current affairs programme Question Time has repeatedly pushed the idea that social security spending must be cut, while ignoring official figures that debunk claims it is “spiralling”. #BBCQT www.disabilitynewsservice.com/bbc-fails-to...
BBC fails to explain why Question Time host repeatedly fails to debunk the lie of ‘spiralling welfare’
The BBC has failed to explain why the host of its flagship current affairs programme Question Time has repeatedly pushed the idea that social security spending must be cut, while ignoring official …
disabilitynewsservice.com
I'd rather have an economy that makes 1,000 millionaires than 1 billionaire.
<Police released the five as an “investigative decision…grounded in experience and strategy”. No amount of back-tracking can make this look like, at best, opportunist warmongering or, worse, an engineered & botched attempt to drag the UK into war crimes & wars.> www.thecanary.co/skwawkbox/20...
More false flag farce: Fairford arrestee called 999 before anyone else
Fairford, the curious incident of the vans in the night-time, and more false flag farce now we know about the call to police
thecanary.co
"Leaks, harvests, harvesting schemes using databases are frequent occurrences that lead to contact lists available for outbound telemarketing promotions, cold calls, SMS text messages. Many are now using GetTempNumber..." www.thecanary.co/discovery/li... #spam #privacy #scams 😓
Why People Are Keeping Their Main Phone Number Out of Online Forms
In the last decade, the mobile phone number has discreetly evolved from a means of connectivity to a universal digital ID.
thecanary.co
Far from taking pride in it, the men who killed this magnificent animal should be deeply ashamed. That swift, sleek, wonderful monster, flashing with holographic colours, reduced to a dead black lump. www.devonlive.com/news/devon-n...
Monster 282kg tuna landed in Brixham is 'heaviest ever' catch
Giant £4,000 Bluefin tuna caught off Devon coast could be heading to Michelin-starred restaurants
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This year, I've made a small change to my morning routine. A small and welcome change, that *I* made. 👍 I start the day with a cup of Darjeeling tea, instead of 'ordinary' tea. 😀🫖 #Autism #ADHD #AuDHD #neurodiversity #neurodivergence
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You can see the genocide from space. Yet still it is widely denied.
marque lawyers@marquelawyers.com.au · 6d agoGoogle is updating its satellite images of Gaza. The comprehensiveness of effort required to reduce an urban landscape to this is beyond imagining. Literal carpet bombing.
OK now I'm back at work I want to talk about GB Grid. I think the govt did the best it could at communicating this announcement but it's quite technical and you need to understand the energy system to fully get it, so it's almost impossible to sum up in a soundbite. Let me explain as far as I can:
What is Nigel Farage is as usual missing is facts, evidence, rational reasoning which he again replaces with a spewed out mish-mash of racist rumour, anti-migrant bias, anti-Muslim hate, peppered with umpteen outright lies meme via We Demand UK
We have the chance to cut bills, end the sewage scandal and stop the rampant profiteering. But instead it's more half-measures, and kicking the issue into the long grass.
quill casts its shadow across the hungry parchment wordblooms emerging #haikuchallenge #haiku #poetry
#Autism #ADHD #AuDHD #neurodiversity #neurodivergence #disability #InvisibleDisabilities #MS #etc 😜
jessamyn@librarian.bsky.social · 3mo agoHidden Barriers: The Experience of Academic Librarians and Archivists with Invisible Illnesses and/or Disabilities. A good article with a good list of resources at the end of it. crl.acrl.org/index.php/cr... Learn about this flag. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disabil... #DisabilityPride
