Rev Peter W Nimmo
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#LectionaryPrayers guy. Church of Scotland minister.
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Is the Church of Scotland an ‘Apostate’ Church?
Is the Church of Scotland an ‘Apostate’ Church? The Church of Scotland has recently changed its constitution, subordinate standards, and the vows and subscription of its elders, ministers and deaco…
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It was probably inevitable that people who think the Westminster Confession was dictated at the Sermon on the Mount would accuse the Church of Scotland of apostasy. If anything, our new Book of Confessions affirms our Reformed Catholicity. Liam, here, helped create the book
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Higher education didn’t ‘find itself’ in a ’financial situation’. Smith speaks like the crisis happened naturally, without human agency. It has happened by choice, because of the decisions of this government & the ones before it. It’s her choices that keep the sector collapsing now.
Just as a footnote, I was struck by this daily @resprofnews.bsky.social newsletter by @chrisjparr.bsky.social on Friday which carries remarks from the Universities Minister Jacqui Smith that the humanities are ‘under attack’. Might follow up on that…
December 7, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Higher education didn’t ‘find itself’ in a ’financial situation’. Smith speaks like the crisis happened naturally, without human agency. It has happened by choice, because of the decisions of this government & the ones before it. It’s her choices that keep the sector collapsing now.
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The Caves of Androzani (1984)
This looks like some shit Plankton would use to take over bikini bottom
December 7, 2025 at 7:34 PM
The Caves of Androzani (1984)
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Very pleased to be one of the signatories on this. We called for really bold ambition, including 50% of trips under 5 miles to be made actively soon
Exclusive: More than 50 groups connected to transport and public health have urged the transport secretary, Heidi Alexander, to set specific targets for levels of walking and cycling in England, warning that plans as they stand are too vague.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Active travel groups call for clear targets on walking and cycling in England
Exclusive: Groups including British Cycling call for active travel strategy to be put on equal footing with road and rail
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Very pleased to be one of the signatories on this. We called for really bold ambition, including 50% of trips under 5 miles to be made actively soon
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Over 100 people living in poverty are at dinner this evening under the Bernini Colonnade. A moment of sharing and celebration ahead of Christmas with those living in situations of fragility and who frequent the area of St. Peter's Square on a daily basis.
December 7, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Over 100 people living in poverty are at dinner this evening under the Bernini Colonnade. A moment of sharing and celebration ahead of Christmas with those living in situations of fragility and who frequent the area of St. Peter's Square on a daily basis.
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I'm not on board with several aspects of Polanski and the Green's strategic thinking, but as this intrerview with BoB indicates he is on NatSec a more nuanced and subtle operator than Corbyn ever was and won't be as easy for Starmer to sweep aside on these issues
www.facebook.com/share/v/17Sw...
www.facebook.com/share/v/17Sw...
December 7, 2025 at 7:38 PM
I'm not on board with several aspects of Polanski and the Green's strategic thinking, but as this intrerview with BoB indicates he is on NatSec a more nuanced and subtle operator than Corbyn ever was and won't be as easy for Starmer to sweep aside on these issues
www.facebook.com/share/v/17Sw...
www.facebook.com/share/v/17Sw...
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Ross-Shire Journal, 1923. Kenneth Mackenzie of Evanton was not one to miss an advertising opportunity: never mind the wonders of Ancient Egypt; buy a bike.
December 7, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Ross-Shire Journal, 1923. Kenneth Mackenzie of Evanton was not one to miss an advertising opportunity: never mind the wonders of Ancient Egypt; buy a bike.
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Elon Musk shares far right advocate and former holocaust denier Peter Sweden to explain that remigration isn't far right
December 7, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Elon Musk shares far right advocate and former holocaust denier Peter Sweden to explain that remigration isn't far right
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then, the transphobes , feeling victorious at how many people they have made unhappy and despairing in the previous week, move on to anything else that has a spectrum and the possibility of more colours than they can conceive - such hateful people - they cannot understand anything that is not THEM
December 7, 2025 at 7:07 PM
then, the transphobes , feeling victorious at how many people they have made unhappy and despairing in the previous week, move on to anything else that has a spectrum and the possibility of more colours than they can conceive - such hateful people - they cannot understand anything that is not THEM
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just some basic facts about this beyond it was the biggest explosion pre-nukes:
-~1700 dead in the explosion, tsunami etc.
-9000 wounded
-25000 homeless
lot of blindness from the glass shattering.
-~1700 dead in the explosion, tsunami etc.
-9000 wounded
-25000 homeless
lot of blindness from the glass shattering.
December 7, 2025 at 2:55 AM
just some basic facts about this beyond it was the biggest explosion pre-nukes:
-~1700 dead in the explosion, tsunami etc.
-9000 wounded
-25000 homeless
lot of blindness from the glass shattering.
-~1700 dead in the explosion, tsunami etc.
-9000 wounded
-25000 homeless
lot of blindness from the glass shattering.
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Anniversary of halifax explosion so obligatory
"Hold up the train. Ammunition ship afire in harbour making for Pier 6 and will explode. Guess this will be my last message. Good-bye boys."
- Vincent Coleman
saved like 300 people on a train, and started the emergency response. Died for it
"Hold up the train. Ammunition ship afire in harbour making for Pier 6 and will explode. Guess this will be my last message. Good-bye boys."
- Vincent Coleman
saved like 300 people on a train, and started the emergency response. Died for it
December 6, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Anniversary of halifax explosion so obligatory
"Hold up the train. Ammunition ship afire in harbour making for Pier 6 and will explode. Guess this will be my last message. Good-bye boys."
- Vincent Coleman
saved like 300 people on a train, and started the emergency response. Died for it
"Hold up the train. Ammunition ship afire in harbour making for Pier 6 and will explode. Guess this will be my last message. Good-bye boys."
- Vincent Coleman
saved like 300 people on a train, and started the emergency response. Died for it
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Everyday at sea is different and unpredictable. Today we're going to try and protect other ships from floating bananas.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Banana containers cause shipping disruption in Solent
The containers came off a cargo ship near Bembridge on Saturday evening.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 7, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Everyday at sea is different and unpredictable. Today we're going to try and protect other ships from floating bananas.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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“Isn’t he one of the Pitlochry Beef-Wellingtons?”
“Aye, he’s Hamish’s cousin; done well for himself, hasn’t he?”
“Aye, he’s Hamish’s cousin; done well for himself, hasn’t he?”
December 7, 2025 at 6:41 PM
“Isn’t he one of the Pitlochry Beef-Wellingtons?”
“Aye, he’s Hamish’s cousin; done well for himself, hasn’t he?”
“Aye, he’s Hamish’s cousin; done well for himself, hasn’t he?”
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Very funny that a third rate actor is looking down over them all
December 7, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Very funny that a third rate actor is looking down over them all
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This reminds me of that episode of Dad’s Army where they all try to make themselves look younger to stay in the Home Guard and several of them are treated with Frazer’s embalming fluid.
December 7, 2025 at 6:35 PM
This reminds me of that episode of Dad’s Army where they all try to make themselves look younger to stay in the Home Guard and several of them are treated with Frazer’s embalming fluid.
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December 7, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Tina Smith: “This is pitiful. I can’t imagine what FIFA is thinking. It seems like such a pathetic pantomime for the President to be putting on this fake medal as if he had done something incredible when that is obviously not the case. It’s actually kind of pathetic”
December 7, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Tina Smith: “This is pitiful. I can’t imagine what FIFA is thinking. It seems like such a pathetic pantomime for the President to be putting on this fake medal as if he had done something incredible when that is obviously not the case. It’s actually kind of pathetic”
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Overheard a Year 7 in the corridor boasting to his mate that when the teacher said "Good morning" to him, he 'hilariously' responded with "BAD morning".
I instantly thought "Ha! It's mini Paul Darrow!" but unless you listen to @wheezingpod.bsky.social this will mean absolutely nothing to you.
I instantly thought "Ha! It's mini Paul Darrow!" but unless you listen to @wheezingpod.bsky.social this will mean absolutely nothing to you.
December 2, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Overheard a Year 7 in the corridor boasting to his mate that when the teacher said "Good morning" to him, he 'hilariously' responded with "BAD morning".
I instantly thought "Ha! It's mini Paul Darrow!" but unless you listen to @wheezingpod.bsky.social this will mean absolutely nothing to you.
I instantly thought "Ha! It's mini Paul Darrow!" but unless you listen to @wheezingpod.bsky.social this will mean absolutely nothing to you.
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"The Sea Devils" on iPlayer reminding us all that once upon a time, hovercrafts were the future, once.
December 7, 2025 at 6:53 PM
"The Sea Devils" on iPlayer reminding us all that once upon a time, hovercrafts were the future, once.
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People should note that Voloshyn tried to disguise Gill’s bribes as ‘media payments’
Do we know how much Farage received for his regular appearance on RT/Russia Today around the time of Brexit?
Do we know how much Farage received for his regular appearance on RT/Russia Today around the time of Brexit?
Three more British MEPs in Nigel Farage’s bloc now alleged to have “followed the script” given to Nathan Gill by an alleged Russian asset, according to prosecutors.
At least eight UKIP and Brexit Party MPs were focus of efforts by Nathan Gill
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
At least eight UKIP and Brexit Party MPs were focus of efforts by Nathan Gill
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Three more Farage bloc MEPs alleged to have followed Russian asset’s script
At least eight MEPs elected for Ukip or Brexit party now known to have been focus of efforts by jailed Nathan Gill
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 6:58 PM
People should note that Voloshyn tried to disguise Gill’s bribes as ‘media payments’
Do we know how much Farage received for his regular appearance on RT/Russia Today around the time of Brexit?
Do we know how much Farage received for his regular appearance on RT/Russia Today around the time of Brexit?
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My friend's son was hit by a car whilst cycling yesterday outside Swindon. He is seriously injured. The car sped off and the police are looking for witnesses, particularly those with dashcams.
Please do share the article below if you're local to that area:
Please do share the article below if you're local to that area:
Cyclist suffers serious injuries in suspected hit and run on busy road
A cyclist suffered potentially life changing injuries in a suspected hit and run near Swindon.
www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk
December 7, 2025 at 2:41 PM
My friend's son was hit by a car whilst cycling yesterday outside Swindon. He is seriously injured. The car sped off and the police are looking for witnesses, particularly those with dashcams.
Please do share the article below if you're local to that area:
Please do share the article below if you're local to that area: