mamacrow
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mamacrow
@mamacrow76.bsky.social
middle-aged divorced mum of seven mostly grown up children, PhD student at Sussex and keen would be hobbit
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Comedy: Jamie Kaler
January 4, 2026 at 8:58 AM
Gosh is it really ten years since David Bowie died?! I suppose it must be 😢
January 4, 2026 at 9:14 AM
Morning all.
January 4, 2026 at 7:53 AM
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All agencies, services and individual journos take note.
Dear BBC. Please stop saying that President Maduro has been “captured” - he wasn’t on the run. Tell the truth, as per your charter - he was abducted. Stop using the language of propaganda. #BBCNews
January 4, 2026 at 7:50 AM
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at college my politics lecturer said that nine times out of ten if things weren't so great domestically a leader would start fucking around abroad in the affairs of other countries, that seems apt today
January 3, 2026 at 10:53 AM
I gather Trump has done something?
January 3, 2026 at 10:27 AM
Random thought - it's very disheartening to spend lots of time with someone who thinks you're not a good person, especially when you're doing your absolute best to be one but you just never seem to measure up
January 2, 2026 at 7:12 PM
Snow! Light dusting further in land, where I've come for work this morning.
January 2, 2026 at 8:26 AM
Morning all.
January 2, 2026 at 6:07 AM
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In 2026: Generative AI is not inevitable. You can say no. You can refuse. You can reject the disgusting lukewarm slop that the richest and worst people in the world are trying to force-feed you. You can tell them to eat shit and die mad. You can break the machine
December 31, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Morning all
January 1, 2026 at 8:58 AM
It's ten to nine, seems a little early for fireworks
December 31, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Oh well I had a very good time binge watching the Era's tour docuseries. Fascinating and lovely and I had a jolly good cry
December 31, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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if you can't afford clothes, it's not clothing poverty, it's poverty. If you can't afford sanitary protection, it's not period poverty, it's poverty. Divvying up poverty into little bits hides the fact that poverty is poverty and gives right-wingers an in to say "poor people need to budget better."
Charity warns of rise in 'clothing poverty'.

Profiteering and cuts in real wages force people rely on charity.

Charity provides food, clothing, air ambulance, hospices and more in the 6th largest economy.

1% have more wealth than 70% of the population combined.
Charity warns of rise in 'clothing poverty' among working people
The Sharewear Clothing Scheme in Nottingham says demand is so high it is running out of clothes.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 31, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Sun is up! Along with a heavy frost, so will need to factor in time to de-ice the car ☹️
December 31, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Morning all. After seven and it's still pitch black. Disappointing.
December 31, 2025 at 7:12 AM
If you see this post a random fact about yourself

I won the story making class in my local Arts Festival twice in a row.
I have flown over, sailed over, and sailed under the equator.

If you see this post a random fact about yourself.
My cousin was Miss Australia 1973
December 30, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Just me that feels this sentimental slush isn't Paddington at all?!
December 30, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Morning all
December 30, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Christmas tradition of eating grapes and cheese straight out of the fridge like a feral thing achieved ✅
December 29, 2025 at 11:07 PM
My sister met Johnny Morris.
Right folks. Feeling rather down at the moment so bringing back an oldie

Please Quote this with your most minor celebrity interaction
December 29, 2025 at 10:20 PM
And it's asphodel!!!!
December 29, 2025 at 8:45 PM
HOW CAN THEY NOT KNOW NYX IS THE PERSONIFICATION OF THE NIGHT?! ARRRGH! #UniversityChallenge
December 29, 2025 at 8:45 PM
I am once again asking for recommendations for language app alternatives to the demonic owl.
December 29, 2025 at 8:08 PM
The Christmas series of University Challenge is much easier, I'm doing a lot better than normal!
December 29, 2025 at 6:47 PM