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Posts by Lorna

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Critical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thought Scientists say finding is ‘very concerning’ as collapse would be catastrophic for Europe, Africa and the Americas

So why is this not getting more attention? George Monbiot blames billionaires - but I wonder too if politicians are afraid to confront the issue www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Where's all the mess? In my tome all those desks would be piled with books and papers

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Image is of several books in a trash bin.
Text reads: The People Who Don't Read Books
Identifying as someone who categorically rejects books suggests a much larger deficiency of character.

Image is of several books in a trash bin. Text reads: The People Who Don't Read Books Identifying as someone who categorically rejects books suggests a much larger deficiency of character.

"I am not a fan of books.” ~ Kanye West
#Booksky

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Nice, I'd love compressed hours but work say no and it wouldn't suit my parents either so a 4 day week over 5 days it is

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What's the new pattern? I'm currently 4 says a week, not working Tues and Thurs afternoon. Although currently unable to work at all due to parental accident

1 month ago 0 0 1 0

1 week of full time dementia caring and I've stopped functioning properly. Just used face wash instead of hand cream, no wonder it felt sticky and wasn't sinking in

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We had Delia

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😂

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Monday is not looking promising, got briefly stuck in a revolving door, then someone closed the lift doors on me

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I just accidentally rolled off the sofa

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I only watched the last 10 minutes, was out in the garden making the most of the sunshine

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In my household there is a happy Scot and a grumpy Englishman

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Yuck

2 months ago 0 0 0 0

I think we need one of them in this household

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I survived smoking bus, my next bus seems to have a fully working engineer

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On a bus with smoke billowing out of it again. Engineers have examined it and said we can continue, wish me luck

2 months ago 0 0 1 0

Very distracting, did not like

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A 6ft 5 middle aged man telling me he used to live next door, he was a wee boy of 5 or 6 last time I saw him in the mid 1970s and his sister who was with him today was a toddler

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Yes I am that old

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I've been to a funeral, met people I last spoke to 50 years ago. Weird.

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I've had to make phone calls at work today, I don't like making phone calls

2 months ago 1 0 0 0

We also use donated (if it's something we want). Otherwise I call it dumped and sneak it in the bin

2 months ago 1 0 0 0

Instead of jail his punishment was the public toilet being locked up

3 months ago 1 0 0 0

He didn't play for long thankfully, after dancing around he announced he needed the loo and got off

3 months ago 1 0 0 0

He then started jigging around and announced to the bus that he needed the loo

3 months ago 0 0 1 0

Someone on this bus is playing a guitar. Why?

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Not really any that I'm involved with. Luckily I did get funding to travel for a conference last year

3 months ago 1 0 0 0

For me it's also distance, London HQ leave everything to the Scottish bit but they only seem to care about public and school libraries. What happened to the online stuff they promised to keep doing after COVID?

3 months ago 1 0 1 0

Possibly the same organisation I'm considering leaving. I've been a member since 1993 and was very involved in committee work in the early 2000s but I no longer get any value from it

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It's cold but sunny in Edinburgh today

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