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Louise

@louisebrown.bsky.social

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Lurcher feeder, allotmenteer, niche reader (Japan, Mitfords, crime), record buyer, Wycombe Wanderers STH. Not a test tube baby. I used to be a Maths HoD but now I manage university courses. Was @loumeracy on the other place. Photo by Paul Clarke.

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Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 33m

I've been looking at pictures of that very suit today! I'm really hoping to recreate it 🤞🏻

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Rob Dyson ✍️ @robdysonpr.uk · 3d

Samir Zitouni, a British Brown man and train operator, put his life on the line in order to save passengers from a knife attacker. He remains in hospital.
You won't hear the institutional racists in media and politics recognise or commend him. Facts that don't fit the narrative dont work for them.

David Horne @davidhorne.bsky.social · 3d

“To us – he’s always been a hero”

Recognising the incredible bravery of Sam

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Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 5d

This is an absolutely delightful conversation with Sam West about his life and career and his memories of his parents. www.rosebudpodcast.co.uk/archive/samu...

Samuel West — ROSEBUD

The actor Samuel West is our guest today, and we recorded this episode earlier this month, not long before his mother, Prunella Scales's death on 27 October, and not long after his father, Timothy Wes...

www.rosebudpodcast.co.uk

Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 6d

Bit of a longshot but does anyone want two tickets to this tonight? dice.fm/event/k6vdaq...

Masayoshi Fujita + Ayu Okakita Tickets | £18 | 1 Nov @ The Lower Third, London | DICE

Baba Yaga's Hut Presents: Masayoshi Fujita at The Lower Third \+ Ayu Okakita Japanese vibraphonist and marimba player Masayoshi Fujita returns with Migrat...

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Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 6d

Good luck both!! 🏋🏻‍♂️🏋🏻‍♂️

Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 8d

Maps' Halloween playlist is giving my Thursday afternoon work a bit of a different vibe today www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Freak Zone Playlist - Maps' 'A Soundtrack for Halloween' Playlist - BBC Sounds

James Chapman aka Maps provides a soundtrack to Halloween.

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Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 8d

@puntofisso.bsky.social Have you seen this? www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand...

BBC Sounds - The Mystery Of... - Available Episodes

Listen to the latest episodes of The Mystery Of... on BBC Sounds.

www.bbc.co.uk

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Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 8d

You might find this interesting, happening out of Imperial College xenaproject.wordpress.com/what-is-the-...

What is the Xena project?

My name’s Kevin Buzzard and I’m a professor of pure mathematics at Imperial College in London, specialising in arithmetic geometry and the Langlands program, a branch of modern algebrai…

xenaproject.wordpress.com

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Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 9d

Definitely, and some others I can't place just yet.

Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 9d

@brokenbiros.bsky.social Thanks for sharing Thom Hell a while ago, I'm just listening to it now. He sounds like so many people I love all mixed together.

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Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 9d

I'd forgotten what it was like to be at a game with this atmosphere.

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Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 10d

It's a great album, I'd definitely recommend at least one listen.

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Darren Hayman @darrenhayman.bsky.social · 10d

Nobody asked me for VINCENT and Bagpuss t-shirt designs, based on the artwork from Amazing Things but I made them anyway.

darrenhaymanart.com/collections/...

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Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 13d

I thought we already had one but might be confusing that with a crime drama I watched once.

Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 13d

It felt like a red was coming from this ref but I hadn't thought it would be Alfie May!

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Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 13d

This is a must if you're in Newcastle, I just wish I could go.

Janet E Davis @janetedavis.bsky.social · 13d

Our Ouseburn Open Studios is on the last weekend of November this year.
It’s a rare opportunity to see inside the studios & to buy direct from the artists and designers. I will have paintings, handmade limited edition prints & handmade books for sale.

A poster with pink lettering for Ouseburn Open Studios at B.Box Studios on the 29th & 30th November 2025 featuring a print by Janet E Davis depicting a pink cake with raspberries in the middle on a square Art Deco plate with a blue mug behind it on the left, and a green Penguin book with the title ‘Sweet Danger’ behind on the right.

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Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 13d

How lovely! We welcomed another grandchild on Tuesday. It's a good season for it.

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Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 13d

Very tempting

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Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 13d

It's that moment again for National Trust members to vote to keep the entryists out.

Quick and easy to vote and please do so by 31st of October

Quick Vote link keeps the AstroTurfers out.

Then share. Thank you.

secure.cesvotes.com/V3-3-0/nt25/...

Welcome to the National Trust 2025 voting website, hosted by independent voting service provider Civica Election Services.

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Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 14d

Are you not able to click on the link?

Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 14d

*moist* even

Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 14d

Not just you. We open ours up every day to get the most air out. We have switched to the thick duvet but I'm very much too hot.

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Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 15d

That is such a good shout.

Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 15d

Ignoring the fact that I can't understand how he's now old enough to have written a dissertation, this is amazing. Huge well done A x

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Louise @louisebrown.bsky.social · 15d

After listening to the David Byrne ep of the Adam Buxton podcast, I signed up to the 'reasons to be cheerful' newsletter. Stories like this give me a real boost. reasonstobecheerful.world/moldova-citi...

How One Country's Russian Gas Crisis Became a Green Energy Boom

When Russia invaded Ukraine, Moldova quickly empowered its small towns to produce their own renewable energy so no one could push it around.

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