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Tince Collinson (MPhil)

@tince781.bsky.social

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Married with cats. European Lancashire lass. Scientific background, dabbles in the arts. Dislikes right-wing fascists, war, cruelty to animals. Voted tactically to get Tories out. No to Trump UK visit. Trickle down economics does not work IMHO. No DM's.

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Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 5h

So much for the orange felon peace deal.

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Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · 12h

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Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 11h

Excellent. Foot tapper. Make it number one.

The Desert Veteran @jkz12769.bsky.social · 1d

This an awesome music video by scaredketchup. He has produce some of the greatest videos monking the Regime. Please support his work!
youtube.com/watch?v=8w3o...

NO KINGS 2.0 - The Music Video

YouTube video by scaredketchup

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 1d

America-hating Antifa showing up for a *second* time today.

Empathy @constant-tummyache.bsky.social · 1d

Sharing this 102 year old WW2 Vet who is fighting fascism a second time.

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 12h

#nature in our garden. Jay on the spruce.

Jay, brown with thin black stripes on head and deep blue feathers part way down the wings.

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 12h

Grumpy old cat has things to say.
Hey Donny did you see all the #NoKings rallies? Millions of people, the biggliest protest ever.

Grumpy looking black cat with a red collar and green eyes. Saying
Paws for thought.
It has been absolutely heartwarming to see all the
pictures of decent Americans gathering peacefully
in their local streets for the #NoKings rallies.
Millions of good people opposing fascism.
Make America Democratic Again.
Purrrrrfect!

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 13h

#nature in our garden. August. Bee on sunflower. #bees

Honeybee on yellow sunflower. Larger sunflower seed head below right.

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 13h

Canal views (and other waterways) 472.
Kennet and Avon canal. Post breakfast, 2nd cuppa on the go, on a chilly morning's start to the day's journey.

Canal views (and other waterways) 472.
Kennet and Avon canal.
Prow of narrow boat, bushes, grasses and trees on either Bank. Ahead are double moored narrow boats in the right, and one heading towards us in the distance on the left. Grey sky.

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 14h

#cats our ginger one is a cute poser.

Ginger cat posing on a desk.

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 20h

Random postcards from the edge of reason No 176.
The Ardeche.

Random postcards from the edge of reason No 176.
The Ardeche. Les Gorges de L'Ardeche.
Six pictures, clockwise from top left: Depile de Ruoms Road cut from Mountain, gorge mountains blue sky; canoe kayak in water; cirque de la madeleine, valley; entre vallon et pont d'arc, tunnel entrance cut into hillside, valley below; le pas de mousse, water passage; pont d'arc, natural arch cut through the hillside by the Ardeche waterway.

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 20h

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 23h

The world joined us and said, “No Kings.”

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 20h

#trees verdant Bramall Hall.

Hedge leading the eye to tudor Manor house Bramall Hall. On the left a croquet game on the lawn. Right grassy slopes down to a path with rows of park benches, more clipped hedges. Trees beyond in all shapes and heights. Grey sky. Top of picture framed by oak leaves.

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 20h

#gardening found another onion yesterday when I put the bird seed out. Happy days.

Small onion dug up in a galvanised bed, bed covered with wood chips.

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 21h

#nature in our garden. Squirrel watch.

Willow leaves and branches. Spruce pine leaves behind. Squirrel tail visible.

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 1d

DC J6: 1.500 arrests
DC No Kings: zero

Tell me again which side is violent?

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Neil @uk-wildlife.bsky.social · 1d

A little clip of a Robin singing #ukwildlife #birds #birding

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 21h

Amazing.

Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 23h

The world joined us and said, “No Kings.”

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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 1d

“There are no kings in America.
Only gilded men we can topple
Again and again”

#NoKingsinAmerica

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 21h

Morning blueskyers. Wonderful to see all the #NoKings marches in America.
Still got the lurgy but now so does the OH, symptoms competition time!

White mug next to a glass bowl of shallots, a packet of lemsip just visible on the left. Behind is a glass bowl of homegrown tomatoes. Christmas cactus on the windowsill next to a plant pot with a purple, yellow and white viola on it containing basil. Outside is darkness.

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 1d

Canal views (and other waterways) 471.
Carbost, Skye, Distillery. What's not to like.

Canal views (and other waterways) 471.
Carbost, Skye, Distillery. What's not to like.
White building with Talisker Distillery on it. Lorry and van parked outside.
Railings and a waterway with rocky banks.

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 1d

Random postcards from the edge of reason No 175.
Another Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon. At some point I will run out of these.

Random postcards from the edge of reason No 175.
Another Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon. At some point I will run out of these.
Three pictures.
Left inside of the altar, large stained glass arched window behind the altar and Shakespeare's memorial on the left wall. Right are 2 aspects of the church from the river Avon, autumnal trees, a canoeist in a Canadian canoe.

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 1d

#cats #caturday The ginger one says: I wish it to be known that in future this is the chosen bowl for my cat food.

Ginger cat sat on a wooden bedding box, next to a large multicoloured bowl, on the stair landing. There is a framed Macbeth poster on the wall over the stairs. .

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 1d

Grumpy old cat has things to say.
#NoKings

Paws for thought.
I support all those brave Americans on the
right side of history today October 18th.
NO KINGS DAY!
No to Trump and his corrupt fascist regime.

Make America Democratic Again!

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 1d

#cats Visitor for breakfast is not sure about the garden scissors.

Grey cat outside a glass door on the stone patio, looking inside at garden scissors on top of a tin box. There is a red ball of garden twine hanging from the door handle.

Tince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 1d

#gardening homegrown cherry toms and Alicantes ripening at their own pace.

Glass bowl of homegrown tomatoes at various shades of green with a hint of red to full blown red. On a black work top.