Occupation as a 'lifestyle' choice - 'Many of the estimated 60,000 Americans living in the West Bank outside of occupied East Jerusalem moved to settlements for the lifestyle and have little to do with the Palestinians on whose land they live' theguardian.com/world/2023/dec….

86 years

In April 1938, Guy Callendar published his seminal paper showing that Earth’s land areas had warmed over the previous 50 years.

He also suggested that man-made CO₂ emissions had caused around half of the observed warming.

86 years ago.

rmets.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.100…

Without words.

Ibraheem Abu Mustafa, Reuters.

It's time for another episode of the Heritage Voices podcast with Jessica Yaquinto !

archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/heritagevoices…

Or wherever you get your podcasts!

#IndigenousVoices

Banning children from standing around in *groups of more than four* at breaktimes?

What does Birbalsingh think would happen if they allowed groups of five?

And *silence* in the corridors - not just no shouting or screaming, but *silence*?

It's really quite disturbing.

“We’re getting poorer more slowly” – one for the election posters right there

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Fresh first in-season asparagus with toasted walnuts and goat's cheese. Plus Greek EVO oil, sea salt and freshly squeezed lemon.

Today in Trinity we'll be remembering the thousands of students and academic that Israel has killed, as part of the nationwide universities day of solidarity with Palestine

I see the Scottish Conservatives are advertising their support for more road and pollution deaths again.

#Wild hop shoots are 2-3 weeks earlier this year due to a relatively mild, wet winter. Full of phytonutrients, they're a tasty and very nutritious member of the Cannabaceae family useful in many recipes, and are a #seasonal #sustainable #free #HealthyFood worth seeking out.🌱

'Having a spouse is a human situation. But having a child is a divine situation that occurs with the permission of the Gods.'

☀️⛰️🐐Sumerian Wisdom

You absolute beaut, you.

#frogs

ICYMI: The latest episode of the podcast explores the rise & fall of the Fry’s chocolate company with chocolate historian & archivist Alex Hutchinson (aka novelist ⁦Penny Thorpe/Alex Hutchinson⁩)

What was your favourite childhood confectionery?

Completely under the radar, 1 year of this new catastrophic war.
So. Much. Pain.

theguardian.com/world/live/202…

Bit she is gonna save the West!!!!

Oh my. This letter to The Times by a former *Tory MP* on the Angela Rayner story is quite something.

'I suppose that her attackers cannot bear the idea that they are about to lose to a woman who pulled herself up by her bootstraps. And who is going wipe the floor with them.' ~AA

1m UK pensioners living in deprivation.

Lowest state pension, as % of earnings, in OECD countries.

Average state pension less than 50% of minimum wage (MW).

68,000 a year die in poverty. Govt hiked tax on pensioners.

Must align state pension with MW
theguardian.com/society/2024/a…

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Strength and honour? What the fuck! She's not General of the Felix Legions, Commander of the Armies of the North!