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@annri.bsky.social

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Restless and easily bored ( not good) . Mum of very tall son and 2 very small dogs. Once a medic. Love retirement , been doing it a while ! Mancunian born and bred but adult life mostly in the SE UK . Red/green politics. Love our local library

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derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 7h

You gently run your hand through the rack. You can feel it—pure cotton, rich wool, Irish linen. The plump buttonholes are handsewn; the buttons attached with a firm shank. You flip the price tag over. It's affordable

You buy the jacket and go home, which is only 15 mins away. Your apt is $600/month

Headline reads: Altman says ChatGPT will soon allow erotic for adult users.

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annri.bsky.social @annri.bsky.social · 23h

Fascinating article , i learnt a lot . Thank you

annri.bsky.social @annri.bsky.social · 2d

annri.bsky.social @annri.bsky.social · 3d

A happy day

annri.bsky.social @annri.bsky.social · 9d

Catching up.with this long thread on a train journey ( so poor signal ! ) but thank you..
I think I learnt most of the neuroscience I know , not at med school all those years ago , but through the joy of specialist podcasts 20 + yrs ago and now ofcourse the phone...we live in a golden age ..

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Farrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 9d

Given that it was the Green Party conference last week

Does anyone know why Zack Polanski wasn't invited onto Laura Kuenssberg's BBC show, or onto Trevor Phillips's Sky News program?

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annri.bsky.social @annri.bsky.social · 9d

Because his name isn't Farage

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Normal Island News @normalisland.co.uk · 10d

BREAKING: Heroic police officers save public from this terrifying terrorist who was holding a sign the government doesn’t like x

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annri.bsky.social @annri.bsky.social · 12d

🤣🤣

annri.bsky.social @annri.bsky.social · 13d

Thanks for posting the link , I saw the G summary on app and knew blue-sky would supply the full link. Open access too ...thank you Nature too .

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annri.bsky.social @annri.bsky.social · 13d

This

Dr Rachel Clarke @drrachelclarke.com · 14d

Here I am in 2020 in the flimsiest, most pitful PPE - like so many other NHS staff, some of whom died from the Covid they caught in their hospitals.

Tory peer Michelle Mone - who today lost her legal case & must repay the govt £122m - dares to claim she’s been ‘scapegoated’.

What, Michelle? 🧵

Rachel wearing very flimsy looking apron, mask and visor in NHS setting

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annri.bsky.social @annri.bsky.social · 15d

Is change possible? I so want to believe the Greens can break through.

Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 15d

The Labour Party are bought and paid for.

Lobbying, cash for access, vested interests. This is who they are.

It doesn't have to be this way.

annri.bsky.social @annri.bsky.social · 18d

Thank you

annri.bsky.social @annri.bsky.social · 21d

I had forgotten how powerful , angry and beautiful that was. Not heard it in so long . A classic from my youth. Tonight I heard news from a friend that was a kick in the stomach , she carries the scars . So brave ..

annri.bsky.social @annri.bsky.social · 24d

Me too

annri.bsky.social @annri.bsky.social · 24d

Just made my day..hilarious , thank you

annri.bsky.social @annri.bsky.social · 25d

Couldn't agree more but I think too late given the events of the last few days . I couldn't believe the emails I got from Your Party the other day , made me really sad. I had joined The Green Party the day before as decided Zak P may have a chance of breaking through .