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Amanda Mugford 〓〓

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I don't step on snails Kernewek https://www.instagram.com/mugfordamanda/profilecard/?igsh=MWtyOWZvNWV5M3Q0NQ==

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Jenny TP @jennytpgrows.bsky.social · 9h

#FoodStudies #EconSky #AcademicSky
Can anyone one help me track down a paper that quantifies the benefit of spending £1 in a local business over a big or multinational in the UK?
I read something that showed (ish) local spend =£5 to local economy & supermarket=40p but I can't find the source

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Amanda Mugford 〓〓 @amandamugford.bsky.social · 10h

The Welsh national anthem never fails to move me.

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St Gerrans & Porthscatho Old Cornwall Society @stgpoldcornwallsoc.bsky.social · 17h

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Dartmoor Collective @dartmoorcollective.org · 20h

In case you missed it over the weekend, we were thrilled to have Kirsteen McNish's introduction of Flow featured by @caughtbytheriver.bsky.social.

There's still some free tickets available for the launch on Thursday evening if you'd like to come along, and pre-orders are now live on our website.

Caught by the River @caughtbytheriver.bsky.social · 2d

Kirsteen McNish introduces 'Flow' — a zine made in collaboration with @dartmoorcollective.org, contemplating the movement and flux which has taken place on the moor over hundreds of thousands of years www.caughtbytheriver.net/2025/10/flow...

Image: Jaiyana Chelikha

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Matt Parker @theworldofmattp.bsky.social · 2d

My latest handmade photobook

#photography #digitalart #art #nature #landscapephotography #naturephotography #landscape #naturelovers #beautiful #eastcoastkin #blueskyartshow #illustration #ThePhotoHour #scape #icmphotography #creativephotography
#blackandwhitephotography #classicmono

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Amanda Mugford 〓〓 @amandamugford.bsky.social · 1d

Maybe now she'll get the treatment she needs..

Amanda Mugford 〓〓 @amandamugford.bsky.social · 1d

Oh no..I so hope she'll be okay. Sending love x

Amanda Mugford 〓〓 @amandamugford.bsky.social · 1d

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

‘It would be wonderful’: the team hoping to unearth ‘Cornwall’s Stonehenge’

Experts and volunteers working at Castilly Henge have been trying determine if it is the county’s lost great stone circle

www.theguardian.com

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Sardonicus @sardonicus.eu · 1d

"Why travel all the way to Italy when you can visit a place much closer by that is shaped like Italy?"

bigthink.com/strange-maps...

poster of great western railways visit cornwall it better than italy advertising campaign

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Amanda Mugford 〓〓 @amandamugford.bsky.social · 2d

I never kill anything intentionally. I really don't understand why you would celebrate killing a spider.

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Dean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 2d

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Amanda Mugford 〓〓 @amandamugford.bsky.social · 2d

I'm sorry to hear that.

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Karen Trewern @ktrewern.bsky.social · 2d

St Michael De Rupe church on Brent Tor, Dartmoor

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Amanda Mugford 〓〓 @amandamugford.bsky.social · 2d

Thanks for giving me an invitation, I've never looked back.

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · 11d

Update on the Cornish language collaboration with The Writers' Block.

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Steve Tompkins @tomsk59.bsky.social · 2d

October showers over the kelp beds of Sutherland, NW Scotland

Acrylic glaze on Arches paper
1000x660mm
#LandscapePainting #ArtYear
#Scotland #Sutherland #Landscape

A landscape of a tidal estuary in Scotland with a foreground of wet seaweed, distant water, a grey/gold horizon and a grey, rainy sky. Painted with earth colours, Paynes grey and Alizarin Crimson pigment

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Amanda Mugford 〓〓 @amandamugford.bsky.social · 3d

Un Jardin Sur le Nil by Hermès.
Love it.

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Amanda Mugford 〓〓 @amandamugford.bsky.social · 3d

Interesting choices.

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Denis @avenellroadgooner.bsky.social · 3d

Happy birthday Charlie, the King of Highbury

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Amanda Mugford 〓〓 @amandamugford.bsky.social · 3d

I like the French kind too (!)

Amanda Mugford 〓〓 @amandamugford.bsky.social · 3d

This is from Chile which I tend to prefer (maybe controversially) to New Zealand.

Amanda Mugford 〓〓 @amandamugford.bsky.social · 3d

Sauvignon Blanc 🥂

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Hinterlands @intothehinterlands.co.uk · 3d

Ive written some thoughts on landscapes and half marathons. Because why the hell not. Please give it a post with a repost if you like it.

open.substack.com/pub/intotheh...

Half Marathons and Indifferent Landscapes

I’m travelling up to Manchester today.

open.substack.com

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Amanda Mugford 〓〓 @amandamugford.bsky.social · 3d

Many Happy Returns 🥂

Amanda Mugford 〓〓 @amandamugford.bsky.social · 4d

Hoping all goes well for you.