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Pegdeg

@pegdeg.bsky.social

Keep on keeping on. Ex-X / Twitter Aberdeen, and then North a bit.

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Pegdeg@pegdeg.bsky.social · 34m ago

I have just listened to this. I will at some point get round to reading @davidbaldacci.bsky.social's book. But I recommend you listen to this to understand there are so many intelligent, compassionate, contemplative and ANGRY Americans. Sounds like a real top bloke.

Books Of The Year@booksoftheyear.bsky.social · 11h ago

International superstar author @davidbaldacci.bsky.social joins us for a chat about is new novels ‘Nash Falls’ and ‘Hope Rises’ (oh, and some shower inspo chat too of course!) Listen now wherever you get your pods! podfollow.com/1402579687

Parody Nigel Farage@parodypm.bsky.social · 1h ago

The BBC hate us so much that they only had me on Question Time 38 times and have had Zia Yusuf on 8 times in less than two years, despite the fact that nobody even voted for him. Now that's what I call bias.

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Dr Sophie Michell@sophiemhistory.bsky.social · 6h ago

OK. Georgina Weldon. First thing's first, you can listen to the whole episode on BBC Sounds here: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley - Lady on Trial - Georgina Weldon - Wrongly Committed - BBC Sounds

Lucy Worsley meets a Victorian opera singer who fought the Lunacy Laws – and won.

bbc.co.uk

Dr Sophie Michell@sophiemhistory.bsky.social · 24h ago

I’ve got a hell of a story for you tomorrow about Georgina Weldon, subject of today’s ep of Lady on Trial Return to me, readers

Holly Casio@hollycasio.bsky.social · yesterday

Here a compilation of stupid things library consultants have said to me in solidarity with library pals at Lambeth Libraries where genius consultants has decided that a qualified head of library service post isn't really essential.

Marc Owen Jones@marcowenjones.bsky.social · 12h ago

Here is a clear example of how corporate capitalist forces (and their media) try to undermine science & create their own counterfactuals (and enemies) - in this case using useful idiots. A clear example of false consciousness - where publics must be deceived to protect corporate capital accumulation

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Oxford Clarion@oxfordclarion.bsky.social · yesterday

Leaders of flag-raising group Raise the Colours Oxfordshire placed trackers on highway workers’ cars to find out their home addresses, the High Court has heard. RTC then attempted to intimidate the highway staff into no longer removing flags by repeating their addresses to them.

Flags on the Abingdon Road
Josiah Mortimer@josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 2d ago

Solar energy supplied more power to Britain’s grid in July than any previous month on record. The figure of 14.4% of all power generated in July smashed the last monthly record of 12.4%, set only in May In July 2025, the (formerly) best year for solar generation, 9.6% of generation was from solar.

Jan Rosenow@janrosenow.bsky.social · 2d ago

Only 5.5% of German homes have a smart meter. France, Italy, Spain: >90%. Hard to reward demand shifting when nobody measures it. Germany pays €435m/yr to curtail renewables instead. euronews.com/2026/08/01/not-in-my-basement-why-has-germany-been-so-slow-to-adopt-smart-meters-and-whats-it-costing

Why is Germany so far behind on smart meters?

Only around five per cent of German households have a smart meter – compared to almost universal rollout in many other EU nations.

euronews.com

Pegdeg@pegdeg.bsky.social · 2d ago

Was just dive bombed by a swift as it entered its home in the village hall. Just felt the whoose of air, and saw a brown blur. All downhill from now on.