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Edd

@ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social

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I'm a UK-based trade unionist who, like apparently everyone else on this app, is writing a book. Likely to be a combination of obscure trade union tactics and low-effort shitposting until I get bored and quit. https://medium.com/@ourcommonendeavour

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Graham @grahamofthedead.bsky.social · Jun 28

Just tried watching some Charli xcx.

homer simpson and bart simpson are laying on their backs in front of a tv that says acidvideo

ALT: homer simpson and bart simpson are laying on their backs in front of a tv that says acidvideo

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Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Jun 28

When I go to the pub I want to eat those pub classics. Pub classics. Pub pub classics.

- Charli xcx (spoons remix)

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Mar 29

Bom bom bommmm

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Mar 29

Bom bom bommmm

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Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Feb 28

For god's sake

People’s Assembly @peoplesassembly.bsky.social · Feb 28

‼️Hold the date!

On Saturday 7th June, we are planning a big demo against Labour’s Austerity 2.0 in Central London.

👉 Austerity is a Political Choice
👉 Welfare Not Warfare
👉 Stop the Far Right
👉 Stop the Cuts

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Feb 7

For god's sake when are we going to stop doing this.

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Jan 10

😭

Susie Dent @susiedent.com · Jan 10

Word of the Day is ‘uhtcearu’ [ucht-kay-aru, with the 'ch' as in the Scottish ‘loch']:

Old English for ‘the sorrow before dawn', when you lie awake in the darkness and worries crowd your mind.

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Chestbursty @chestrovert.bsky.social · Jan 9

If you're good this week, we can go to Toys R Us on a Saturday 30 years ago and you can experience joy for an hour

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Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Jan 7

Obviously hope to god this is idle chat but the funniest bit of this is when his dad says the family knew "quite a few" of the Beatles. Like how many Beatles does he think there were?

Elon Musk wants to buy Liverpool despite fears owners FSG will raise price

Elon Musk is the world's richest man, with the Tesla Motors CEO worth an eye-watering £340billion, the kind of money that'd allow him to buy a Premier League club heavyweight like Liverpool

www.mirror.co.uk

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Dec 30

Real kick in the teeth for Enid Blyton fans

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Dec 24

Youth pastor voice: let me tell you about another Carpenter who made a Christmas special

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Dec 21

The effort:return ratio of posting on social media is worse than it is for actual work

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Dec 11

Can unions please stop saying they're "putting the government on notice"? Notice of what? How long does the notice last? What happens when it expires? Just say what you mean.

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Dec 10

When I go to the pub I want to eat those pub classics.

Pub classics, pub pub classics.

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Dec 5

Shampoo for my real friends; real poo for my sham friends

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Dec 5

Yeah ok you've had your academic paper published or whatever but are you in the top 1% of Dua Lipa listeners on Spotify?

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Nov 30

Why do people in this era overuse the word "era" so much?

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Nov 29

Sinn Fein must have swept the non-binary vote

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Nov 28

Seasonal affective disorder but it's every season

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Nov 27

Done!

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Nov 22

spotify algorithm is determined to force Gracie Abrams on me despite my best efforts. Is this a nepo thing?

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Nov 22

That's actually a really long way away though right

Curiosity @mcuriosity.bsky.social · Nov 21

The closest known black hole to Earth is just 1,560 light-years away.

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Nov 22

The fuck is this

Alison Malört @alisonmalort.bsky.social · Nov 21

It has snowed in Chicago and YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS! Time to remind everyone that we light our train tracks on fire to prevent the switches from freezing.

A set of railroad tracks with parts of them set on fire as a commuter train prepares to cross.

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Nov 21

This is a lie; I can't

Edd @ourcommonendeavour.bsky.social · Nov 21

Never had a banger tweet
Will never have a banger skeet
But I can roast a bangin beet

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