Haydn
@haydng.bsky.social
Bristol, but misses Cymru 🏴. Active travel, local politics and cats.
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BLOG POST: “There’s also St Philip’s Causeway, a concrete flyover constructed in the 1970s, which reminds me that when Henry VII entered Bristol in 1486 it was by a ‘causey way’ somewhere in the suburbs...”
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Please use other path – a pilgrimage
When Henry VII visited Bristol in 1486 was he obliged to DISMOUNT or USE OTHER PATH on his pilgrimage to the holy well of St Anne? He rode into town from Gloucester and was greeted by crowds at the…
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January 18, 2026 at 6:19 AM
BLOG POST: “There’s also St Philip’s Causeway, a concrete flyover constructed in the 1970s, which reminds me that when Henry VII entered Bristol in 1486 it was by a ‘causey way’ somewhere in the suburbs...”
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Say hello to literally the only protesters outside Tory conference this year
October 6, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Say hello to literally the only protesters outside Tory conference this year
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For anyone wondering, some possible dog names have survived from cuneiform sources.
On tiny dog figurines found buried under a palace in Nineveh, Iraq are inscriptions that seem to be names.
dan rigiššu “loud is his bark”
munaššiku gārîšu “biter of his foe”
mušēṣi lemnūti “expeller of evil”
On tiny dog figurines found buried under a palace in Nineveh, Iraq are inscriptions that seem to be names.
dan rigiššu “loud is his bark”
munaššiku gārîšu “biter of his foe”
mušēṣi lemnūti “expeller of evil”
January 30, 2025 at 10:13 AM
For anyone wondering, some possible dog names have survived from cuneiform sources.
On tiny dog figurines found buried under a palace in Nineveh, Iraq are inscriptions that seem to be names.
dan rigiššu “loud is his bark”
munaššiku gārîšu “biter of his foe”
mušēṣi lemnūti “expeller of evil”
On tiny dog figurines found buried under a palace in Nineveh, Iraq are inscriptions that seem to be names.
dan rigiššu “loud is his bark”
munaššiku gārîšu “biter of his foe”
mušēṣi lemnūti “expeller of evil”
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NEW: Official advisers CCC say UK shld cut emissions 87% by 2040
⚖️Net cost of net-zero 73% less than thought
💷Total cost to 2050 = £108bn (~£4bn/yr, 0.2% GDP)
🏡🚗H’hold energy/fuel bills to fall £1,400
🔌Electrification is key
THREAD + charts
www.carbonbrief.org/...
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⚖️Net cost of net-zero 73% less than thought
💷Total cost to 2050 = £108bn (~£4bn/yr, 0.2% GDP)
🏡🚗H’hold energy/fuel bills to fall £1,400
🔌Electrification is key
THREAD + charts
www.carbonbrief.org/...
1/10
February 26, 2025 at 10:27 AM
NEW: Official advisers CCC say UK shld cut emissions 87% by 2040
⚖️Net cost of net-zero 73% less than thought
💷Total cost to 2050 = £108bn (~£4bn/yr, 0.2% GDP)
🏡🚗H’hold energy/fuel bills to fall £1,400
🔌Electrification is key
THREAD + charts
www.carbonbrief.org/...
1/10
⚖️Net cost of net-zero 73% less than thought
💷Total cost to 2050 = £108bn (~£4bn/yr, 0.2% GDP)
🏡🚗H’hold energy/fuel bills to fall £1,400
🔌Electrification is key
THREAD + charts
www.carbonbrief.org/...
1/10
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Imagine how upset at Elon you have to be to part with a bunch of eggs right now.
Seen in Brooklyn this AM: an egged cybertruck with a bag of dogshit and also unbagged dogshit
February 19, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Imagine how upset at Elon you have to be to part with a bunch of eggs right now.
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We had @mrdannyw.bsky.social showing us a terrible footway-blocking advert sign.
Here's how I dealt with a well-known telecoms company on such a site.
There was a phone box which said company wanted to remove because it was old, but they also made money from the advertising space.
Here's how I dealt with a well-known telecoms company on such a site.
There was a phone box which said company wanted to remove because it was old, but they also made money from the advertising space.
February 13, 2025 at 7:54 AM
We had @mrdannyw.bsky.social showing us a terrible footway-blocking advert sign.
Here's how I dealt with a well-known telecoms company on such a site.
There was a phone box which said company wanted to remove because it was old, but they also made money from the advertising space.
Here's how I dealt with a well-known telecoms company on such a site.
There was a phone box which said company wanted to remove because it was old, but they also made money from the advertising space.