Judi Sutherland
@judisutherland.bsky.social
Dual British/Irish citizen in Ireland. #FBPE Rejoiner. Cat lady. Lymphoma survivor. PhD Biochemist. Watercolour artist. Former pharma manager. Querying not one but two novels! www.judisutherland.com for more stuff. Occasionally writes for NE Bylines.
Excellent Sunday lunch today with our Portmarnock cousins at the newly refurbished Grand Hotel Malahide. (Turkey and Ham, Gooseberry Pannacotta). #Malahideaway Just having a nanna nap now.
December 7, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Excellent Sunday lunch today with our Portmarnock cousins at the newly refurbished Grand Hotel Malahide. (Turkey and Ham, Gooseberry Pannacotta). #Malahideaway Just having a nanna nap now.
Here is one of them. Thanks again to Kate Garrett and Mugwort Magazine.
December 7, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Here is one of them. Thanks again to Kate Garrett and Mugwort Magazine.
Maybe cats too.
November 30, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Maybe cats too.
He’s probably about as typical as Jacob Rees Mogg. We might be treated to knowing him better in future.
November 29, 2025 at 5:48 PM
He’s probably about as typical as Jacob Rees Mogg. We might be treated to knowing him better in future.
Supreme Court!
November 29, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Supreme Court!
How are suspected prostate cancer cases detected now? I gather PSA isn't a great test, but is a rectal exam reliable? And for blokes who shudder at the thought of a rectal exam, all I have to say is... man up.
November 28, 2025 at 3:23 PM
How are suspected prostate cancer cases detected now? I gather PSA isn't a great test, but is a rectal exam reliable? And for blokes who shudder at the thought of a rectal exam, all I have to say is... man up.
Not the case. There is quite a lot of intelligence, security and military collaboration across the EU. They would be very keen on the UK coming back on line as a member state to strengthen that alliance.
November 27, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Not the case. There is quite a lot of intelligence, security and military collaboration across the EU. They would be very keen on the UK coming back on line as a member state to strengthen that alliance.
You've been kidnapped. The characters from the last TV show you watched are trying to rescue you. Who's coming to save you?
November 25, 2025 at 5:21 PM
You've been kidnapped. The characters from the last TV show you watched are trying to rescue you. Who's coming to save you?
Just found this from a few years ago, when Farage wanted to be the British ambassador to Washington.
November 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Just found this from a few years ago, when Farage wanted to be the British ambassador to Washington.
As visual art? I remember seeing a fabulous set of prints at an exhibition illustrating text by John Clare. I commissioned an artist to make a set of prints illustrating one of my books. This is Peg Powler, the Hag of the Tees, by Holly Magdalene Scott.
November 20, 2025 at 1:05 PM
As visual art? I remember seeing a fabulous set of prints at an exhibition illustrating text by John Clare. I commissioned an artist to make a set of prints illustrating one of my books. This is Peg Powler, the Hag of the Tees, by Holly Magdalene Scott.
Yep the biggest problem here is that British Values have never been defined. Now if we had a codified constitution we could set them out in the ‘preamble’ like this attempt here.
November 17, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Yep the biggest problem here is that British Values have never been defined. Now if we had a codified constitution we could set them out in the ‘preamble’ like this attempt here.
Today the weather forecast said dry all day so I decided to clear out the shed and tidy everything (Swedish Death Cleaning). Only now it’s raining and I’m damp and covered in cobwebs and what was I thinking?
November 12, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Today the weather forecast said dry all day so I decided to clear out the shed and tidy everything (Swedish Death Cleaning). Only now it’s raining and I’m damp and covered in cobwebs and what was I thinking?
If you see this, post your bird art.
November 11, 2025 at 12:04 AM
If you see this, post your bird art.
Right now if you ask Google maps how to get from Oxford to Cambridge by public transport it does this. When is that going to change?
November 5, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Right now if you ask Google maps how to get from Oxford to Cambridge by public transport it does this. When is that going to change?
It seems like one of the suspects is not a suspect and has only committed the crime of Using Public Transport While Black.
November 2, 2025 at 6:45 PM
It seems like one of the suspects is not a suspect and has only committed the crime of Using Public Transport While Black.
In the UK, students are allowed to be registered to vote at their parents’ address and their university address at the same time. But turnout is still relatively low.
November 2, 2025 at 12:45 PM
In the UK, students are allowed to be registered to vote at their parents’ address and their university address at the same time. But turnout is still relatively low.
I had three watery poems published in the new Yaffle Press anthology ‘What We Inherit From Water’. Here is one of them for you.
November 1, 2025 at 10:51 AM
I had three watery poems published in the new Yaffle Press anthology ‘What We Inherit From Water’. Here is one of them for you.
Wouldn’t this be great?
October 23, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Wouldn’t this be great?
Been painting.
October 22, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Been painting.
Well, we could ask them.
October 22, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Well, we could ask them.
Happy Oxfordshire Day! Here’s a celebration of the village I used to live in. (It’s in my pamphlet ‘The Ship Owner’s House’.)
October 19, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Happy Oxfordshire Day! Here’s a celebration of the village I used to live in. (It’s in my pamphlet ‘The Ship Owner’s House’.)
What’s wrong with BlueSky? I’ve never written anything in Arabic.
October 18, 2025 at 9:21 PM
What’s wrong with BlueSky? I’ve never written anything in Arabic.
Have you tried baked potatoes with curried bacon and beans?
October 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Have you tried baked potatoes with curried bacon and beans?