Well what do you know. Reform UK's former leader in Wales has just been accused in court of accepting bribes in exchange for making statements in the European Parliament that would benefit Russia.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Good stuff. Well timed
Who loves Catmint more, cats or bees? Pollinators love blue/purple flowers and Catmint has so many. It’s great in sunny borders and loved by (most) cats who will sit or lie in it, eat it, fall asleep in amongst it
🌱 😻
#flowers #herbs #gardeningfeed
"A new Scottish tartan has been created to honor the thousands of people—primarily women—executed for witchcraft in Scotland between the 16th and 18th centuries.”
wildhunt.org/2025/02/newl... #folkloresunday
@artandwriting.bsky.social just checking that you are alive and kicking. Phew. Blonde moment - panicked that you were offline on X, so then scoured Obituaries BEFORE then remembering Bluesky ;)) x
Electricity been off for 2 hours. So it begins
Democracy in the world appears at risk, with low voters’ turnouts and media giants influencing those who do vote | Jamie Krell
Super proud of myself. Storm damaged outside light. Stripped back the Wires, reconnected, masking tape, duct tape, ta-dah!
🐎 Not often I am with Ruby, but I'm sweet too on Sine Nomine today (ew) as Trainee Wingman has seen him several times = 🐾 approval
"Tech billionaires want to ‘overthrow democracy’ with social media, Spain PM Sánchez says" www.politico.eu/article/spai...
I was never a Brownie or Girl Guide, but a Wicked 6th sense about a Storm. Power packs charged, Boiling H2O in flasks, Pets on sofa (industrial warmth generated) & Electricity Goes Off
Aaaggghhhh. Chase me tomorrow to do them ⏰ please...it maybtake you all day to get confirmation that achieved (no excuse I have everything there) 🐵
gotta love Banksy 🙃
Still exciting and very much publicly needed, Carole. The UK is too insular and fails to appreciate that an Island can be overwhelmed by a Tech Dystopia or Fake Info Tsunami. The CA crew and brethren started this... no coincidence Musk funding coming back to them via Reform $£ income
Muting fascism will not make it go away.
It's like pretending that the raging fire in your kitchen isn't happening and that if you just shut the door on it - the inferno will disappear.
WRONG.
It WILL burn your house down.
Pen and ink illustration featuring a hippo-like creature with eyes tightly closed attempting to walk forwards towards the right while battling lashing winds and rain in the darkness
After living through the Nazi & atomic bomb eras, Finnish author/artist Tove Jansson's writings would often encompass fearful ideas about loss of a familiar world. However she would balance this with characters who encompassed kindness & community, even in the darkest times #WomensArt
Artwork created with paper cutting depicting a stylised sitting fox facing forwards looking left enclosed amongst a variety of plants with white frosty leaves and small red blossoms
Anna Cook, paper artist inspired by the natural world #WomensArt
For @duffycaramole.bsky.social in memory of your Tess & my M
agreed. 💯 staged
Artwork featuring a running orange coloured fox as if moving to the right through a snowy forest landscape of white and silver birch trees
"Red Fox" by contemporary Japanese artist Mikiko Noji #WomensArt
(via Into the Dark Forest)
This means PROPERLY making the bloody bed EVERY am, not just Floofing it. Arrfh Did I *really* miss Guy? @quilterdown.bsky.social only gave me guilt trips about seed sowing (oh and failure to plant bulbs...shit, forgot this week too)
@thenotoriousguy.bsky.social ta-dah...
Happy New Year, Laura. Late to the Party, but have arrived. Still on t'other place until shit hits the fan xx
@stonesister7.bsky.social woothoot! Found you, with your help ;) xx
The perils of trying to locate old, dear Tw'pals is realising that some of them have sadly departed this Earth ;( RIP Old Friends
1st. Saved by fact Gentleman Bill fluffed the last hurdle 🐎
For @redliz.bsky.social - you can be down, but not out (of the game.) Strike back with A Wiggle & A Giggle - we have your back xx
🐎 Willie Mullins runs his 1st horse at Catterick, in 10 mins... no other horses sent over or entries... Jarrive De Mee
