Shona Douglas

They are happy to prevent poor people helping their families, but not billionaires exfiltrating their profits. 😒

Like cicadas...

Dunno, "cinema patchwork gardening" sounds like it would catch on.

I got the prod not long ago, and signed up for annual.

We had a joyous time with our flat in Edinburgh. There had been tenants in it previously. We could hear the chirp from time to time, but could not find the source. Eventually we realised they had buried it in a futon to muffle the noise. That took a while.

I'd love some rocks! I'm not in Cambridge at the moment but I might be able to prevail on someone to help.

When we were displaced because of our Smoke Incident, I scanned (and binned) all my historic financial paperwork. Didn't count how many pages -- I really should have. Having moved back, but without all those boxes of paper, I sometimes have a strange feeling they must be missing somewhere....

Pioneering forest garden in Devon at risk after landowner serves notice Thousands sign petition to save garden ‘of vital importance’ near Totnes that teaches agroforestry methods

The Dartington Trust is making a massive, historic mistake here. Please sign the petition - www.change.org/p/stop-the-d... - to let it know what you think. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

For a stagnating left mired in pessimism, Milton’s radical vision is poetry in motion | Kenan Malik The poet-prophet shows us how to sustain hope and redemption in the wake of political defeat

Maybe it's time to finally re-read "The Experience of Defeat". Always seemed too sad. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Embroidery featuring a sitting fox facing forwards and looking up to the left with bushy tail on the ground to the right, all on a cream background

Silk embroidered fox created by Helen Richman, professional hand embroiderer, based in Somerset, UK #womensart

‘Airborne’ seems to be the hardest word Why do UK Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) guidelines still not acknowledge airborne transmission of Covid-19?

Why do UK Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) guidelines still not acknowledge airborne transmission of Covid-19? | Anne Marie McConway

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Petition: Tighten the rules on political donations We want the government to: Remove loopholes that allow wealthy foreign individuals to make donations into UK political parties (e.g. by funnelling through UK registered companies). Cap all donations ...

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

We did that in our area last year but sadly the person who organised it has moved away.

Trouble is, the congestion caused by private cars was destroying the possibility of a reliable bus service. You're so right Cambridge isn't built for the volumes of traffic we are coping with, but we have to work round that.