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JP Ford
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Husband, father, brother, son, military veteran, social worker, American expat.

#Humanism #Linux #OpenSource #Deconstruction #Yorkshire
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I've been so busy lately that it's been a while since I posted some personal work. Here's the latest instalment of my ongoing project, Flamborough Head. It rained. I had the place to myself & I saw a Deer & a Seal. #photography #yorkshire #landscape
www.markhillyer.co.uk/blog/flambor...
Flamborough Head: Shifting Sands Documentary photography Project — Mark Hillyer
As part of my ongoing project to document the Yorkshire Coast, I photographed Flamborough Head, the North's only Chalk Cliffs.
www.markhillyer.co.uk
July 6, 2025 at 5:39 PM
It's important that we never forget.
January 27, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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Are we a racist society? The majority of us say no – but science begs to differ
Are we a racist society? The majority of us say no – but science begs to differ
Although greater awareness of prejudice would suggest we are less bigoted than ever, empirical evidence indicates not * Q&A with Keon West, author of The Science of Racism Do we still have a problem with racism? If you ask the average person even…
www.theguardian.com
January 18, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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January 19, 2025 at 5:30 AM
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Interesting read on how UK Gov preparing for Trump administration www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
How will UK prepare for Trump? Keir Starmer, David Lammy and others draw up plans
On security and on the economy, Westminster feels both worry and hope as Donald Trump heads back to the White House.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 19, 2025 at 1:50 PM
corridor care "became normalised in NHS hospitals under the previous government. It is unsafe, undignified, a cruel consequence of 14 years of failure on the NHS..."

www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Hospital patients dying undiscovered in corridors, report on NHS reveals
Royal College of Nursing says people ‘routinely coming to harm’ with vital equipment not available and staff too busy
www.theguardian.com
January 16, 2025 at 9:54 AM
I was quite saddened by reading this article in today's papers. Tragic. Why are we still ignoring DV victims and failing to properly prosecute perpetrators?

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Ryan Wellings cleared of partner Kiena Dawes's manslaughter
Ryan Wellings has been found guilty of assault and coercive and controlling behaviour after a trial.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 14, 2025 at 10:59 AM
"All the atoms that make up your body existed before you were conceived and will be there at the end, after you have gone... I am one with the infinite and need no other assurance." - Zora Neale Hurston

#humanism #todayinhistory
January 13, 2025 at 12:28 PM
After two degrees and a professional social work career in special needs housing and homelessness, I recently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program to study criminology. Can’t wait to get started.
January 11, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Merry Phone Box
Cumbria, UK
January 11, 2025 at 4:51 PM
AfternoonMoon
January 11, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Night walk. Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK
January 8, 2025 at 9:06 AM