Alfonso Herrera-Neal
@profes-pen.bsky.social
Scholar-errant | Writer | Fotógrafo
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Profe on Politics: Trump v. British Broadcasting Corporation
Let’s get the obvious out of the way.
open.substack.com
December 23, 2025 at 11:07 AM
‘We can say what we want, but we must also live with the consequences of what we say.’
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#commentary #profespen #news
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So...What's up with (UK) Free Speech?
We can say what we want, but we must also live with the consequences of what we say.
open.substack.com
December 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
‘We can say what we want, but we must also live with the consequences of what we say.’
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#commentary #profespen #news
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'If you stop to close your eyes whilst circling through the labyrinth, you can almost hear the drumbeat of marching feet, crashing steel, and the cheers and jeers of the crowd.'
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#travelwriting #photography #history #profespen
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An Afternoon in Capua
‘So the gladiator, who throughout the fight has been, no matter how faint-hearted, offers his throat to his opponent and directs the wavering blade to the vital spot.
substack.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:14 PM
'If you stop to close your eyes whilst circling through the labyrinth, you can almost hear the drumbeat of marching feet, crashing steel, and the cheers and jeers of the crowd.'
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#travelwriting #photography #history #profespen
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'Tourist season is all but over now. And all I have to do is close my eyes, point and shoot whatever crosses my slow shutter’s frame.'
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#travel #photography #bnw #travelnotes #profespen #salerno
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Autumn in Salerno
Tourist season is all but over now
open.substack.com
October 30, 2025 at 4:24 PM
'Tourist season is all but over now. And all I have to do is close my eyes, point and shoot whatever crosses my slow shutter’s frame.'
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#travel #photography #bnw #travelnotes #profespen #salerno
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'There is a well-hidden poverty behind this agricultural beauty.’
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#travel #agriculture #photography #profespen #uk
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At the Livestock Auction
'There is a well-hidden poverty behind this agricultural beauty.’
open.substack.com
October 13, 2025 at 12:57 PM
'There is a well-hidden poverty behind this agricultural beauty.’
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#travel #agriculture #photography #profespen #uk
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Engines roar. Windows rattle. The scent of petrol lingers in the air. And up in the sky it’s a bird and a plane(s).
—AHN
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#bnw #photography #aviation #profespen #eastbourne
—AHN
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Eastbourne Airbourne: Day 1
Balcony snapshots of the airshow
open.substack.com
August 14, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Engines roar. Windows rattle. The scent of petrol lingers in the air. And up in the sky it’s a bird and a plane(s).
—AHN
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#bnw #photography #aviation #profespen #eastbourne
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“But what do I know? These are the thoughts and observations of an ageing rebel, a wandering me. “
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On the Edge of Bude
Stream of consciousness along the South West Path.
open.substack.com
August 11, 2025 at 3:04 PM
“But what do I know? These are the thoughts and observations of an ageing rebel, a wandering me. “
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#travel #photography #journal #profespen
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July 3, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist, Morwenstowe, Cornwall, England, 1 July 2025.
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#Cornwall #UK #snapshot #profespen
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July 1, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist, Morwenstowe, Cornwall, England, 1 July 2025.
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#Cornwall #UK #snapshot #profespen
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June 30, 2025 at 3:31 PM
June 9, 2025 at 3:57 PM
