Fellsandlakes
@fellsandlakes.bsky.social
Alien in an increasingly hostile environment. Once again having to think about a plan B, annoyed, but at least I've got options.
Loves the fells, sea, books, and chocolate though not necessarily in that order. Easily bored. Last in the queue for patience
Loves the fells, sea, books, and chocolate though not necessarily in that order. Easily bored. Last in the queue for patience
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The very latest from the PNG Courier's overseas correspondent.
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January 17, 2026 at 7:03 AM
The very latest from the PNG Courier's overseas correspondent.
Visit the link for more.
mrhenrymorris.substack.com/p/the-png-co...
Visit the link for more.
mrhenrymorris.substack.com/p/the-png-co...
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Mr Cox nailing it, yet again.
Calling swimming outdoors "wild swimming" is a bit like calling lawn mowing “wild vacuuming”.
January 17, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Mr Cox nailing it, yet again.
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This photo was taken in 1911 using glass plate technology by Herbert Ponting who was part of Scott's Antarctic expedition,
The composition and detail are exquisite with the band of white snow/ice creating a perfect frame around the two people and the ship in the distance
Iconic imo
The composition and detail are exquisite with the band of white snow/ice creating a perfect frame around the two people and the ship in the distance
Iconic imo
January 17, 2026 at 7:12 AM
This photo was taken in 1911 using glass plate technology by Herbert Ponting who was part of Scott's Antarctic expedition,
The composition and detail are exquisite with the band of white snow/ice creating a perfect frame around the two people and the ship in the distance
Iconic imo
The composition and detail are exquisite with the band of white snow/ice creating a perfect frame around the two people and the ship in the distance
Iconic imo
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You have to block them immediately. The full nuclear. They are only here to make folks angry, and that can’t happen if we lock them out.
✅ @icegov.bsky.social has been verified by @bsky.app.
January 16, 2026 at 11:59 PM
You have to block them immediately. The full nuclear. They are only here to make folks angry, and that can’t happen if we lock them out.
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solidarity of light
January 15, 2026 at 2:10 PM
solidarity of light
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January 16, 2026 at 12:16 PM
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The claim is contradicted by Denmark - as this post should have pointed out
White House claims ‘acquisition of Greenland’ is purpose of working group – Europe live
White House claims ‘acquisition of Greenland’ is purpose of working group – Europe live
Denmark’s foreign secretary has denied the assertion and since reiterated that discussion over territory is a red line.
After meeting with the US vice-president JD Vance and state secretary Marco Rubio on Wednesday, the Danish and Greenlandic foreign ministers announced a new diplomatic channel to discuss their “fundamental” disagreements over Greenland: namely, a working group with the US.
Well, it turns out the White House does not see it exactly in the same way. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
January 16, 2026 at 10:34 AM
The claim is contradicted by Denmark - as this post should have pointed out
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Hats off to whoever did this (and the beautiful model).
January 16, 2026 at 8:18 AM
Hats off to whoever did this (and the beautiful model).
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I think it’s basically time to retire the peace prize because it really is meaningless at this point. Another 100+ year-old tradition cheapened, wrecked, and discredited by the gauche garish gangster.
January 16, 2026 at 2:51 AM
I think it’s basically time to retire the peace prize because it really is meaningless at this point. Another 100+ year-old tradition cheapened, wrecked, and discredited by the gauche garish gangster.
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In April 2024, Spotify implemented a new scheme: songs with less than 1k streams per year would no longer receive royalties.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
January 15, 2026 at 4:58 PM
In April 2024, Spotify implemented a new scheme: songs with less than 1k streams per year would no longer receive royalties.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
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16th January 2026 08.33
January 16, 2026 at 8:36 AM
16th January 2026 08.33
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Elon Musk just been labelled a 'creepy little slimeball' in the Dáil by Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon.
January 15, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Elon Musk just been labelled a 'creepy little slimeball' in the Dáil by Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon.
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Danish foreign minister contradicts Karoline Leavitt's claim that Denmark and Greenland have agreed to talks about US 'acquisition' of Greenland
January 15, 2026 at 8:59 PM
Danish foreign minister contradicts Karoline Leavitt's claim that Denmark and Greenland have agreed to talks about US 'acquisition' of Greenland
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Watching the Jenrick Press Conference:
Really hoping a journalist asks him in the manner of Mrs Merton:
"What was it about losing the Tory leadership contest that helped you realise that the Tories had broken Britain?"
Really hoping a journalist asks him in the manner of Mrs Merton:
"What was it about losing the Tory leadership contest that helped you realise that the Tories had broken Britain?"
a woman with glasses is sitting in a crowd and says " what first attracted you to the millionaire paul daniels "
ALT: a woman with glasses is sitting in a crowd and says " what first attracted you to the millionaire paul daniels "
media.tenor.com
January 15, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Watching the Jenrick Press Conference:
Really hoping a journalist asks him in the manner of Mrs Merton:
"What was it about losing the Tory leadership contest that helped you realise that the Tories had broken Britain?"
Really hoping a journalist asks him in the manner of Mrs Merton:
"What was it about losing the Tory leadership contest that helped you realise that the Tories had broken Britain?"
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The slow thaw continues. View to Bynack More today. #Cairngorms
January 15, 2026 at 4:28 PM
The slow thaw continues. View to Bynack More today. #Cairngorms
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Sebastian Raichon reaches the wall, becoming the 2026 winter Montane Spine Race winner! 🏆
268 miles & 39,000 feet of climb in awful conditions. An incredible achievement & an example of grit & determination. He confirmed it was indeed,brutal!
Huge congratulations Sebastian! 🙌🏻
#SpineRace
268 miles & 39,000 feet of climb in awful conditions. An incredible achievement & an example of grit & determination. He confirmed it was indeed,brutal!
Huge congratulations Sebastian! 🙌🏻
#SpineRace
January 15, 2026 at 8:18 AM
Sebastian Raichon reaches the wall, becoming the 2026 winter Montane Spine Race winner! 🏆
268 miles & 39,000 feet of climb in awful conditions. An incredible achievement & an example of grit & determination. He confirmed it was indeed,brutal!
Huge congratulations Sebastian! 🙌🏻
#SpineRace
268 miles & 39,000 feet of climb in awful conditions. An incredible achievement & an example of grit & determination. He confirmed it was indeed,brutal!
Huge congratulations Sebastian! 🙌🏻
#SpineRace
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Funniest timeline now is that Jenrick and Farage can’t work out a deal, and Jenrick ends up having to do the full Powell and join the DUP.
January 15, 2026 at 12:38 PM
Funniest timeline now is that Jenrick and Farage can’t work out a deal, and Jenrick ends up having to do the full Powell and join the DUP.
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"The flag acts as a warning sign – a silent message. It makes you more vigilant and also, every time you go into a house with a flag, you have to prepare emotionally for the possibility of racism or rejection," says Neomi Bennett.
https://bit.ly/3LvCkEA
https://bit.ly/3LvCkEA
'A silent message to people like me': The nurses scared to visit homes with flags
Workers are affected by the atmosphere that national flag-flying brings, as they deliver care while on high alert for racially charged interactions
inews.co.uk
January 15, 2026 at 1:10 PM
"The flag acts as a warning sign – a silent message. It makes you more vigilant and also, every time you go into a house with a flag, you have to prepare emotionally for the possibility of racism or rejection," says Neomi Bennett.
https://bit.ly/3LvCkEA
https://bit.ly/3LvCkEA
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Tonight's turret meeting will be pretty awkward
January 15, 2026 at 11:52 AM
Tonight's turret meeting will be pretty awkward
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Danish Foreign Minster Lars Løkke Rasmussen speaks after WH meeting: "For us, ideas that would not respect the territorial of the Kingdom of Denmark and the right of self-determination of the Greenlandic people are of course totally unacceptable. We therefore still have a fundamental disagreement."
January 14, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Danish Foreign Minster Lars Løkke Rasmussen speaks after WH meeting: "For us, ideas that would not respect the territorial of the Kingdom of Denmark and the right of self-determination of the Greenlandic people are of course totally unacceptable. We therefore still have a fundamental disagreement."
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The awesome Nicky Spinks & Elaine Bisson just touched the wall, taking the joint female win in the Challenger North Race
They said they’d had a wonderful day today, but Cross Fell & a sleep deprived ‘death march’ from Alston to Bellingham was tough
Epic journey 🙌🏻
#SpineRace #SpineChallengerNorth
They said they’d had a wonderful day today, but Cross Fell & a sleep deprived ‘death march’ from Alston to Bellingham was tough
Epic journey 🙌🏻
#SpineRace #SpineChallengerNorth
January 14, 2026 at 2:51 AM
The awesome Nicky Spinks & Elaine Bisson just touched the wall, taking the joint female win in the Challenger North Race
They said they’d had a wonderful day today, but Cross Fell & a sleep deprived ‘death march’ from Alston to Bellingham was tough
Epic journey 🙌🏻
#SpineRace #SpineChallengerNorth
They said they’d had a wonderful day today, but Cross Fell & a sleep deprived ‘death march’ from Alston to Bellingham was tough
Epic journey 🙌🏻
#SpineRace #SpineChallengerNorth
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Since last night, 16,800 fans have cancelled their FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets.
In addition FIFA has scheduled an emergency meeting next week to address the escalating protesting and how it relates to safety and political concerns.
In addition FIFA has scheduled an emergency meeting next week to address the escalating protesting and how it relates to safety and political concerns.
January 13, 2026 at 12:53 AM
Since last night, 16,800 fans have cancelled their FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets.
In addition FIFA has scheduled an emergency meeting next week to address the escalating protesting and how it relates to safety and political concerns.
In addition FIFA has scheduled an emergency meeting next week to address the escalating protesting and how it relates to safety and political concerns.
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There it is.
Farage and Reform would end our NHS.
Millions of people could not afford to be ill under a Reform government.
Farage and Reform would end our NHS.
Millions of people could not afford to be ill under a Reform government.
January 13, 2026 at 8:23 AM
There it is.
Farage and Reform would end our NHS.
Millions of people could not afford to be ill under a Reform government.
Farage and Reform would end our NHS.
Millions of people could not afford to be ill under a Reform government.
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Fuck off.
Fuck off again.
Then, if you have a minute, fuck off once more, preferably staying permanently off-fucked.
Fuck off again.
Then, if you have a minute, fuck off once more, preferably staying permanently off-fucked.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health, encouraging users to connect their medical records
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health, encouraging users to connect their medical records
But it’s “not intended for diagnosis or treatment.”
buff.ly
January 13, 2026 at 11:38 AM
Fuck off.
Fuck off again.
Then, if you have a minute, fuck off once more, preferably staying permanently off-fucked.
Fuck off again.
Then, if you have a minute, fuck off once more, preferably staying permanently off-fucked.
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Free speech latest.
The White House says the Smithsonian Institution must submit materials about current and upcoming exhibitions and events for a review that will determine whether they express "improper ideology." n.pr/4583d8f
Today is the Smithsonian's deadline to give thousands of documents to the White House
The White House says the Smithsonian Institution must submit materials about current and upcoming exhibitions and events for a review that will determine whether they express "improper ideology."
n.pr
January 13, 2026 at 11:56 AM
Free speech latest.