Hannah Bulmer
@hmsbulmer.bsky.social
Channeling a mid-life crisis into an MSc in Politics & Communication. Also a fan of rugby, cooking, books and children (my own specifically).
Found this in an old notebook. Surely always an instruction worth following. Unclear why I felt I needed to write this down for future me though.
September 25, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Found this in an old notebook. Surely always an instruction worth following. Unclear why I felt I needed to write this down for future me though.
2006 : when academic feedback arrived by post, on headed notepaper, written by fountain pen. Found this amongst some old papers and can't decide if it's charming or wildly anachronistic...
August 7, 2025 at 1:12 PM
2006 : when academic feedback arrived by post, on headed notepaper, written by fountain pen. Found this amongst some old papers and can't decide if it's charming or wildly anachronistic...
Who wants to tell @decathlonfrance.bsky.social what's wrong with this picture....?
August 4, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Who wants to tell @decathlonfrance.bsky.social what's wrong with this picture....?
Reading about the history of parental surveillance of children in a chair deliberately positioned so I can still see both my children's tennis lessons...
July 8, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Reading about the history of parental surveillance of children in a chair deliberately positioned so I can still see both my children's tennis lessons...
I've seen this view in all weathers, at more life stages than I care to think about and yet it still makes me pause and appreciate it.
June 28, 2025 at 5:49 PM
I've seen this view in all weathers, at more life stages than I care to think about and yet it still makes me pause and appreciate it.
Me : I'm going to take my summer reading very seriously
Also me :
Also me :
June 26, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Me : I'm going to take my summer reading very seriously
Also me :
Also me :
You know you've spent too long thinking about research design when your first thought seeing this chart is "oooh I wonder if you could use this for a random discontinuity design...."
May 7, 2025 at 3:17 PM
You know you've spent too long thinking about research design when your first thought seeing this chart is "oooh I wonder if you could use this for a random discontinuity design...."
In a week when the 'mum guilt' has kicked in heavily, excited to have received a copy of @hzeavin.bsky.social 's new book Mother Media. Now to wrestle some time to myself to actually read it...
May 1, 2025 at 11:25 AM
In a week when the 'mum guilt' has kicked in heavily, excited to have received a copy of @hzeavin.bsky.social 's new book Mother Media. Now to wrestle some time to myself to actually read it...
A particularly good, if surreal, way to spend a Monday evening.
March 3, 2025 at 11:22 PM
A particularly good, if surreal, way to spend a Monday evening.
Marry someone who knows that the only appropriate anniversary present for "tin" is some baked beans. Happy 10 years @gbulmer.bsky.social
February 7, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Marry someone who knows that the only appropriate anniversary present for "tin" is some baked beans. Happy 10 years @gbulmer.bsky.social
Love that the @electoralreform.bsky.social include Eurovision as one of their example electoral systems
January 14, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Love that the @electoralreform.bsky.social include Eurovision as one of their example electoral systems
Well I've written essays in worse places...
Also feel slightly happy that I'm writing about Habermas whilst in ein Kaffeehaus.
Also feel slightly happy that I'm writing about Habermas whilst in ein Kaffeehaus.
January 3, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Well I've written essays in worse places...
Also feel slightly happy that I'm writing about Habermas whilst in ein Kaffeehaus.
Also feel slightly happy that I'm writing about Habermas whilst in ein Kaffeehaus.
Cat (Mildred) and teddy cat (Cisalas) enjoying a Christmas nap together
December 25, 2024 at 8:33 PM
Cat (Mildred) and teddy cat (Cisalas) enjoying a Christmas nap together
Very happy with my Christmas book haul. Even more happy that children were marshalled out of the house to church so I can start reading one in peace.
December 25, 2024 at 10:20 AM
Very happy with my Christmas book haul. Even more happy that children were marshalled out of the house to church so I can start reading one in peace.
My 8 year old keeps sending me this Duolingo reminder and it feels quite judgmental given the answer is usually "tidying up after him" or "making him food"
December 22, 2024 at 11:10 AM
My 8 year old keeps sending me this Duolingo reminder and it feels quite judgmental given the answer is usually "tidying up after him" or "making him food"
Feuerzangebowle is another reason why German friends at Christmas are the best kind of friends
December 21, 2024 at 6:23 PM
Feuerzangebowle is another reason why German friends at Christmas are the best kind of friends
Have been remiss with my running schedule of late so this morning was my first chance to run along the new stretch of riverside path under the new stand at Craven Cottage. An excellent addition to an already excellent stretch of river.
December 18, 2024 at 11:18 AM
Have been remiss with my running schedule of late so this morning was my first chance to run along the new stretch of riverside path under the new stand at Craven Cottage. An excellent addition to an already excellent stretch of river.
The fishmongers I order from have started using fish-based puns in their promotional emails and I am 100% here for it
December 11, 2024 at 12:12 PM
The fishmongers I order from have started using fish-based puns in their promotional emails and I am 100% here for it
Not sure I need this kind of judgemental feedback Duo
December 3, 2024 at 6:37 AM
Not sure I need this kind of judgemental feedback Duo
Some exceptional Christmas decorations at Standen House @nationaltrust.bsky.social
November 30, 2024 at 7:56 PM
Some exceptional Christmas decorations at Standen House @nationaltrust.bsky.social
Tell me your friend have different views about green energy without telling me your friends have different views about green energy...
November 24, 2024 at 8:21 PM
Tell me your friend have different views about green energy without telling me your friends have different views about green energy...
The best thing about having friends who do fun, interesting things is you can fill your weekend watching them doing those things. In this case, the wonderful She Shanties singing beneath the Cutty Sark
November 23, 2024 at 4:45 PM
The best thing about having friends who do fun, interesting things is you can fill your weekend watching them doing those things. In this case, the wonderful She Shanties singing beneath the Cutty Sark
Easily my favourite decision making of the year - which Christmas biscuits to make. Shortlist is down to 12.
November 22, 2024 at 5:31 PM
Easily my favourite decision making of the year - which Christmas biscuits to make. Shortlist is down to 12.
The cat is unimpressed that I am refusing to feed her until Scotland have finished scoring tries
November 16, 2024 at 4:44 PM
The cat is unimpressed that I am refusing to feed her until Scotland have finished scoring tries
Think my child's school may have undermined their message about always wearing school uniform by placing it directly under an announcement about COME TO SCHOOL DRESSED AS AN ELF DAY
November 14, 2024 at 3:53 PM
Think my child's school may have undermined their message about always wearing school uniform by placing it directly under an announcement about COME TO SCHOOL DRESSED AS AN ELF DAY