@elasticflea.bsky.social
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Birkenstocks are shoes for people with no expectation of running away
January 4, 2026 at 10:39 PM
Birkenstocks are shoes for people with no expectation of running away
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Always quite the day when you end up on the same page as Rees-Mogg, but it should speak volumes when someone as solidly on the left as I am agrees with someone as solidly on the right as he is.
December 30, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Always quite the day when you end up on the same page as Rees-Mogg, but it should speak volumes when someone as solidly on the left as I am agrees with someone as solidly on the right as he is.
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What a year for #RestorationForth!
632 people took part in restoration activities, including amazing local groups like ELREC, Royal Blind School, North Berwick Youth Project & more. Community power in action!
Check out the thread for more highlights. ⬇️
#MarineRestoration #Conservation 1/5 🧵
632 people took part in restoration activities, including amazing local groups like ELREC, Royal Blind School, North Berwick Youth Project & more. Community power in action!
Check out the thread for more highlights. ⬇️
#MarineRestoration #Conservation 1/5 🧵
December 19, 2025 at 11:01 AM
What a year for #RestorationForth!
632 people took part in restoration activities, including amazing local groups like ELREC, Royal Blind School, North Berwick Youth Project & more. Community power in action!
Check out the thread for more highlights. ⬇️
#MarineRestoration #Conservation 1/5 🧵
632 people took part in restoration activities, including amazing local groups like ELREC, Royal Blind School, North Berwick Youth Project & more. Community power in action!
Check out the thread for more highlights. ⬇️
#MarineRestoration #Conservation 1/5 🧵
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[Does and says a bunch stupid, crazy, racist sexist ]
crickets
Paul Dano isn’t good.
“HOW DARE YOU INSULT OUR LARGE AWKWARD SON!”
crickets
Paul Dano isn’t good.
“HOW DARE YOU INSULT OUR LARGE AWKWARD SON!”
December 5, 2025 at 2:39 AM
[Does and says a bunch stupid, crazy, racist sexist ]
crickets
Paul Dano isn’t good.
“HOW DARE YOU INSULT OUR LARGE AWKWARD SON!”
crickets
Paul Dano isn’t good.
“HOW DARE YOU INSULT OUR LARGE AWKWARD SON!”
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The climate crisis won’t wait and neither will we. With this team, we’ll meet it head-on.
November 28, 2025 at 9:52 PM
The climate crisis won’t wait and neither will we. With this team, we’ll meet it head-on.
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As temperatures fall & winter sets in, dropping the Heat in Buildings Bill is a big setback for Scotland’s climate & fuel poverty goals.
We can’t ignore the #ClimateCrisis. The next Parliament must act boldly to phase out fossil fuels & bring our world back to life. 🌍
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
We can’t ignore the #ClimateCrisis. The next Parliament must act boldly to phase out fossil fuels & bring our world back to life. 🌍
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Scottish government drops heat pumps bill for second time
The bill, aimed at driving the move from fossil fuel heating systems, has been delayed until next year.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 18, 2025 at 5:07 PM
As temperatures fall & winter sets in, dropping the Heat in Buildings Bill is a big setback for Scotland’s climate & fuel poverty goals.
We can’t ignore the #ClimateCrisis. The next Parliament must act boldly to phase out fossil fuels & bring our world back to life. 🌍
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
We can’t ignore the #ClimateCrisis. The next Parliament must act boldly to phase out fossil fuels & bring our world back to life. 🌍
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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We’ve launched a new report! 📝
Our climate is changing - drier summers and wetter winters challenge farmers like never before. ‘Farming for the Future’ shows how advice, training and knowledge-sharing can help Scottish agriculture thrive whilst protecting nature. 🍃
➡️ www.wwf.org.uk/our-reports/...
Our climate is changing - drier summers and wetter winters challenge farmers like never before. ‘Farming for the Future’ shows how advice, training and knowledge-sharing can help Scottish agriculture thrive whilst protecting nature. 🍃
➡️ www.wwf.org.uk/our-reports/...
November 4, 2025 at 9:56 AM
We’ve launched a new report! 📝
Our climate is changing - drier summers and wetter winters challenge farmers like never before. ‘Farming for the Future’ shows how advice, training and knowledge-sharing can help Scottish agriculture thrive whilst protecting nature. 🍃
➡️ www.wwf.org.uk/our-reports/...
Our climate is changing - drier summers and wetter winters challenge farmers like never before. ‘Farming for the Future’ shows how advice, training and knowledge-sharing can help Scottish agriculture thrive whilst protecting nature. 🍃
➡️ www.wwf.org.uk/our-reports/...
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But not asylum accommodation, because that 'protest' reinforces the attitudes of the Government.
"Protestors could be jailed for up to 6 months for demonstrating outside the homes of MPs" [LBC News]
November 4, 2025 at 11:13 AM
But not asylum accommodation, because that 'protest' reinforces the attitudes of the Government.
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Can you lend a hand at #ScotlandsClimateMarch on Sat 15 November?
We're looking for volunteer stewards to ensure that the march is safe and nobody gets lost!
No previous experience needed - we'll explain everything and give you a hi-vis to wear on the day. Sign up: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
We're looking for volunteer stewards to ensure that the march is safe and nobody gets lost!
No previous experience needed - we'll explain everything and give you a hi-vis to wear on the day. Sign up: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
October 31, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Can you lend a hand at #ScotlandsClimateMarch on Sat 15 November?
We're looking for volunteer stewards to ensure that the march is safe and nobody gets lost!
No previous experience needed - we'll explain everything and give you a hi-vis to wear on the day. Sign up: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
We're looking for volunteer stewards to ensure that the march is safe and nobody gets lost!
No previous experience needed - we'll explain everything and give you a hi-vis to wear on the day. Sign up: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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The only local enjoying the water today. From seals to swimmers, we all need healthy seas. 🦭
But the wild we know, and love is under threat. Habitats are changing. #ClimateChange and #nature loss are accelerating. 💔
Help us take action by signing the petition: bit.ly/our-nature-b...
But the wild we know, and love is under threat. Habitats are changing. #ClimateChange and #nature loss are accelerating. 💔
Help us take action by signing the petition: bit.ly/our-nature-b...
October 21, 2025 at 12:59 PM
The only local enjoying the water today. From seals to swimmers, we all need healthy seas. 🦭
But the wild we know, and love is under threat. Habitats are changing. #ClimateChange and #nature loss are accelerating. 💔
Help us take action by signing the petition: bit.ly/our-nature-b...
But the wild we know, and love is under threat. Habitats are changing. #ClimateChange and #nature loss are accelerating. 💔
Help us take action by signing the petition: bit.ly/our-nature-b...
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🗞️ Recess Reflections - Oct 2025
holyroodhighlights.substack.com/p/recess-ref...
holyroodhighlights.substack.com/p/recess-ref...
Recess Reflections - Oct 2025
🗞️ First week of Autumn Recess // Party conferences and membership boasts // Sidestep sensationalism with clickbait-free news sources.
holyroodhighlights.substack.com
October 17, 2025 at 7:40 AM
🗞️ Recess Reflections - Oct 2025
holyroodhighlights.substack.com/p/recess-ref...
holyroodhighlights.substack.com/p/recess-ref...
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Great to have a full house for our event at #SNP25 on credible climate and nature leadership with
@alasdairallanmsp.bsky.social, @scotlink.bsky.social,
@oxfamscotland.bsky.social and @climateoutreach.bsky.social
@alasdairallanmsp.bsky.social, @scotlink.bsky.social,
@oxfamscotland.bsky.social and @climateoutreach.bsky.social
October 12, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Great to have a full house for our event at #SNP25 on credible climate and nature leadership with
@alasdairallanmsp.bsky.social, @scotlink.bsky.social,
@oxfamscotland.bsky.social and @climateoutreach.bsky.social
@alasdairallanmsp.bsky.social, @scotlink.bsky.social,
@oxfamscotland.bsky.social and @climateoutreach.bsky.social
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We're excited to be at #SNP25 in Aberdeen this weekend, kicking off the conference season with our manifesto for next year's Holyrood election. If you're here too, please do drop by!
October 11, 2025 at 1:14 PM
We're excited to be at #SNP25 in Aberdeen this weekend, kicking off the conference season with our manifesto for next year's Holyrood election. If you're here too, please do drop by!
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Kemi Badenoch, a woman who excuse-makes for obvious racism and can't condemn it without doing mimsy false equivalences, talking about 'courage', is it?
October 8, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Kemi Badenoch, a woman who excuse-makes for obvious racism and can't condemn it without doing mimsy false equivalences, talking about 'courage', is it?
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Looking to learn about marine habitats and help restore them? Check out these upcoming events:
🌊 Oyster deployment
🌊 Ocean with David Attenborough screening with @mcsuk.bsky.social
🌊 Oyster biosecurity
When we restore nature, nature restores us! #RestorationForth
➡️ www.wwf.org.uk/what-we-do/p...
🌊 Oyster deployment
🌊 Ocean with David Attenborough screening with @mcsuk.bsky.social
🌊 Oyster biosecurity
When we restore nature, nature restores us! #RestorationForth
➡️ www.wwf.org.uk/what-we-do/p...
October 6, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Looking to learn about marine habitats and help restore them? Check out these upcoming events:
🌊 Oyster deployment
🌊 Ocean with David Attenborough screening with @mcsuk.bsky.social
🌊 Oyster biosecurity
When we restore nature, nature restores us! #RestorationForth
➡️ www.wwf.org.uk/what-we-do/p...
🌊 Oyster deployment
🌊 Ocean with David Attenborough screening with @mcsuk.bsky.social
🌊 Oyster biosecurity
When we restore nature, nature restores us! #RestorationForth
➡️ www.wwf.org.uk/what-we-do/p...
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Marginalized folks know TONE and LANGUAGE CHOICE are only part of what’s being communicated. But those in the power majority are accustomed to spaces that value and demand the faux nicety of polite tones no matter the core message being shared. To them, sounding angry makes you wrong in any event.
October 2, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Marginalized folks know TONE and LANGUAGE CHOICE are only part of what’s being communicated. But those in the power majority are accustomed to spaces that value and demand the faux nicety of polite tones no matter the core message being shared. To them, sounding angry makes you wrong in any event.
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The current visa system already leaves many migrants facing poverty, working multiple jobs, as they pay the often tens of thousands of pounds in costs.
Proposed changes from this government continues the dehumanising treatment of us as we are treated as second class.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Proposed changes from this government continues the dehumanising treatment of us as we are treated as second class.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Shabana Mahmood to demand migrants earn right to settled status
New tests will include learning English to a high standard, paying National Insurance and not claiming benefits.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 29, 2025 at 2:51 PM
The current visa system already leaves many migrants facing poverty, working multiple jobs, as they pay the often tens of thousands of pounds in costs.
Proposed changes from this government continues the dehumanising treatment of us as we are treated as second class.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Proposed changes from this government continues the dehumanising treatment of us as we are treated as second class.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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I was asked by @gqmagazine.bsky.social to write a little bit about just going bald in the age of widespread head-shaving and affordable, believable hair transplants...so I did!
Nothing Looks Cooler Than Not Caring You’re Balding
In a polarized culture that demands balding men pick a side, opting for the follicular middle ground is a refreshing act of honesty.
www.gq.com
September 26, 2025 at 2:42 PM
I was asked by @gqmagazine.bsky.social to write a little bit about just going bald in the age of widespread head-shaving and affordable, believable hair transplants...so I did!
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A chairde Gael - the location for tomorrows court hearing has CHANGED to Woolwich Crown Court 🚨
See you all there at 9am ❤️
See you all there at 9am ❤️
September 25, 2025 at 6:36 PM
A chairde Gael - the location for tomorrows court hearing has CHANGED to Woolwich Crown Court 🚨
See you all there at 9am ❤️
See you all there at 9am ❤️
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Use our wildlife spotter sheet for inspiration on what to look out for on your next walk: bit.ly/47mxNNj 🍃
Fall into Nature Activity Pack
With crisp days and golden leaves, it’s the perfect time to connect with wildlife. Download the pack for autumn adventures. Perfect for nature-loving families.
bit.ly
September 10, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Use our wildlife spotter sheet for inspiration on what to look out for on your next walk: bit.ly/47mxNNj 🍃
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WAIT THAT'S HIM? i legit thought it was a zach galifianakis meme of redford
RIP Robert Redford, a brilliant artist and performer, visionary philanthropist and the star of one of the most resilient reaction memes on the internet, even if most people don’t realize this is him:
September 16, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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This might be one of the most wholesome things you'll see today. Here's the full broadcast of the Tram Driver World Championship. I love trams.
September 13, 2025 at 8:03 PM
This might be one of the most wholesome things you'll see today. Here's the full broadcast of the Tram Driver World Championship. I love trams.
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A South African youth choir has released a version of Bohemian rhapsody in Zulu, with the approval of surviving members of Queen. According to this article on NPR, it took several years to translate from English to Zulu.
www.npr.org/2025/08/30/n...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gblj...
www.npr.org/2025/08/30/n...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gblj...
Ndlovu Youth Choir - Bohemian Rhapsody (Official Music Video) isiZulu version
YouTube video by Ndlovu Youth Choir
www.youtube.com
August 30, 2025 at 7:42 PM
A South African youth choir has released a version of Bohemian rhapsody in Zulu, with the approval of surviving members of Queen. According to this article on NPR, it took several years to translate from English to Zulu.
www.npr.org/2025/08/30/n...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gblj...
www.npr.org/2025/08/30/n...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gblj...
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Just 7 days to go - this project will only be funded if it reaches its goal on 4 Sep. Rewards include the album and other musical offers including a personal recital! Please share. www.kickstarter.com/projects/isl...
The Scottish Four Seasons - Isla Ratcliff's 2nd Album
A Scottish trad arrangement of Vivaldi's 300-year-old 'The Four Seasons', highlighting its dance tunes and Scotland's climate concerns
www.kickstarter.com
August 28, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Just 7 days to go - this project will only be funded if it reaches its goal on 4 Sep. Rewards include the album and other musical offers including a personal recital! Please share. www.kickstarter.com/projects/isl...
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Crazy things are happening in China.
*Taps earpiece* Hold on, I’m told it’s the UK.
*Taps earpiece* Hold on, I’m told it’s the UK.
Man arrested in dawn raid after sharing Facebook posts backing Palestine Action
Exclusive: Baroness Chakrabarti said the latest arrest demonstrates the dangers of the ongoing proscription of Palestine Action, which is being challenged in the courts
www.independent.co.uk
August 23, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Crazy things are happening in China.
*Taps earpiece* Hold on, I’m told it’s the UK.
*Taps earpiece* Hold on, I’m told it’s the UK.