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@fionad.bsky.social

Adult and Community educator, professional development trainer, sustainability enthusiast, and passionate about recycling textiles and becoming more green. Textiles and jewellery crafter with recycled products.

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Promised gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray

Promised gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray

The Seamstress, 1900 #artbots #matisse
https://botfrens.com/collections/48/contents/1208502

10.08.2025 07:26 — 👍 18    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
Gravestone inscribed: Alistair Stephen Fabian Mitchell. 13-6-1957, 10-2-2019. Barrister of the Middle Temple. My brain, socialist. My heart, anarchist. My eyes, pacifist. My blood, revolutionary. 

Around the edge, the legend: The only man in British legal history to be convicted of biting a policeman with someone else’s teeth.

Gravestone inscribed: Alistair Stephen Fabian Mitchell. 13-6-1957, 10-2-2019. Barrister of the Middle Temple. My brain, socialist. My heart, anarchist. My eyes, pacifist. My blood, revolutionary. Around the edge, the legend: The only man in British legal history to be convicted of biting a policeman with someone else’s teeth.

A tombstone in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, photographed by Andy Darby.

Note the border inscription.

09.08.2025 16:50 — 👍 4188    🔁 1399    💬 72    📌 126
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I’m six months self employed today. A journey that continues to evolve and brings me fulfilment and joy every day ❤️

30.06.2025 16:21 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A quote I have lifted from LinkedIn, I believe in completely. If we can’t change a toxic work culture from within, let’s join the movement for rewriting how we work.

30.06.2025 16:19 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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As International Women’s Day 2025 passes, an image of Lady Wulfruna, founder of the city of Wolverhampton in England. Women have had power taken away from them throughout history, and regained it. The oppressor always seeks to oppress who they fear. Not recognising IWD doesn’t make it go away.

10.03.2025 09:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Moody Long Mynd, Cardingmill Valley National Trust, Shropshire

12.01.2025 19:24 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Beautiful frosty winter wonderland… the National Trust’s Attingham Park, Shropshire

11.01.2025 19:41 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Cat crochet… it’s a special skill!

16.10.2024 10:03 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Grit by Angela Duckworth. Really looking forward to reading this to understand more about what grit and resilience are, how we can cultivate and nurture it, and to satisfy my inner geek… get a little bit of the science behind me! 😁

14.10.2024 12:25 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Here’s a cat in an apple tree for you… my little Bell ❤️

13.10.2024 20:05 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Beautiful little Welsh chapel nestled in the valley between Hay Bluff and Lord Hereford’s Knob. St Mary the Virgin, Capel-y-Ffin

#chapel #wales #Hay #hiking

08.10.2024 10:44 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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