Polly
@fraxinus24.bsky.social
Teaching, music, farming. UK.
Love the natural world, making things, being outdoors & keeping fit.
Love the natural world, making things, being outdoors & keeping fit.
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This looks rather meaningful.
November 10, 2025 at 9:40 AM
This looks rather meaningful.
It's vile. Still get some local news that's not available anywhere else, but the comments are completely out of control ☹️
November 2, 2025 at 8:02 PM
It's vile. Still get some local news that's not available anywhere else, but the comments are completely out of control ☹️
After setting off the stampede in the gorge which kills his brother Mufasa, Scar asks his nephew "Simba, what have you done?"
In a children's film... #TheLionKing
In a children's film... #TheLionKing
November 2, 2025 at 8:00 PM
After setting off the stampede in the gorge which kills his brother Mufasa, Scar asks his nephew "Simba, what have you done?"
In a children's film... #TheLionKing
In a children's film... #TheLionKing
is there any other sort of bass player?
October 9, 2025 at 1:11 PM
is there any other sort of bass player?
All the dishes set out - is this normal for Russian dining, or does this allow dishes to be specially 'prepared' for each individual? 🤢
October 9, 2025 at 8:10 AM
All the dishes set out - is this normal for Russian dining, or does this allow dishes to be specially 'prepared' for each individual? 🤢
I suspect the Mercator projection is how Russia sees itself 😬
October 6, 2025 at 9:31 PM
I suspect the Mercator projection is how Russia sees itself 😬
Late (end?) stage capitalism reminds me of the ancient Greek myth of the monster that devours its own young
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_...
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_...
Saturn Devouring His Son - Wikipedia
en.m.wikipedia.org
October 6, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Late (end?) stage capitalism reminds me of the ancient Greek myth of the monster that devours its own young
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_...
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_...
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Absolute bonkers...
This govt trapped itself into a spiral of complete idiocy
Also, solidarity with this woman for having to face arrest for simply disagreeing with govt policy
This govt trapped itself into a spiral of complete idiocy
Also, solidarity with this woman for having to face arrest for simply disagreeing with govt policy
October 5, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Absolute bonkers...
This govt trapped itself into a spiral of complete idiocy
Also, solidarity with this woman for having to face arrest for simply disagreeing with govt policy
This govt trapped itself into a spiral of complete idiocy
Also, solidarity with this woman for having to face arrest for simply disagreeing with govt policy
They have demonstrated, on multiple occasions, an obstinate and arrogant refusal to listen to facts that don't fit with their ideology. It's not the law that's the ass
October 6, 2025 at 7:35 AM
They have demonstrated, on multiple occasions, an obstinate and arrogant refusal to listen to facts that don't fit with their ideology. It's not the law that's the ass
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Her card was very specifically dissenting against the government's actions.
It's a very very dark place that this road takes us to if dissenting government decisions is enough to get you arrested.
It's a very very dark place that this road takes us to if dissenting government decisions is enough to get you arrested.
October 5, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Her card was very specifically dissenting against the government's actions.
It's a very very dark place that this road takes us to if dissenting government decisions is enough to get you arrested.
It's a very very dark place that this road takes us to if dissenting government decisions is enough to get you arrested.
The sense of relief *every time* that you've got off at the correct exit 🫡
October 1, 2025 at 6:44 AM
The sense of relief *every time* that you've got off at the correct exit 🫡
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Never trust someone that went to college telling you, you don't need to go to college.
September 16, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Never trust someone that went to college telling you, you don't need to go to college.
That's good news - looking forward to both!
September 10, 2025 at 9:40 PM
That's good news - looking forward to both!
Looks excellent - do you ship to the UK, or will you be doing UK workshops again?
September 10, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Looks excellent - do you ship to the UK, or will you be doing UK workshops again?
Fit and active cyclist here, but with knee issues - ebikes can allow you to keep using 2 wheels rather than 4 for a long time.
Misuse by some cyclists (exploited delivery cyclists on piece rate or minimum wage?) does not mean that ebikes themselves are a problem.
Misuse by some cyclists (exploited delivery cyclists on piece rate or minimum wage?) does not mean that ebikes themselves are a problem.
September 4, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Fit and active cyclist here, but with knee issues - ebikes can allow you to keep using 2 wheels rather than 4 for a long time.
Misuse by some cyclists (exploited delivery cyclists on piece rate or minimum wage?) does not mean that ebikes themselves are a problem.
Misuse by some cyclists (exploited delivery cyclists on piece rate or minimum wage?) does not mean that ebikes themselves are a problem.
Irish Leprechauns! That beret was impossible to keep on your head unless you wore it like a tea cosy
August 23, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Irish Leprechauns! That beret was impossible to keep on your head unless you wore it like a tea cosy
And the Labour government.
If a week is a long time in politics, this year has been a geological age
If a week is a long time in politics, this year has been a geological age
August 4, 2025 at 10:37 AM
And the Labour government.
If a week is a long time in politics, this year has been a geological age
If a week is a long time in politics, this year has been a geological age