Dr Nuits de Young
@nuitsdeyoung.bsky.social
Historian/art historian (12C & 18C esp), lover of Old Roses, literature, art, music, pigeons & other cute creatures! Trans-inclusive egalitarian #FBPE #UKEUFriend #Aspie
GilchristHeritage at the Other Place. Posts in personal capacity.
She/They
GilchristHeritage at the Other Place. Posts in personal capacity.
She/They
After all, didn't he say that arriving in a boat 500 yrs ago didn't count?
January 18, 2026 at 10:21 PM
After all, didn't he say that arriving in a boat 500 yrs ago didn't count?
But our First Nations friends & allies shd have first dibs on the lot…
January 18, 2026 at 10:18 PM
But our First Nations friends & allies shd have first dibs on the lot…
Well, the Eastern part. Mexico and/or Spain can claim other parts, and there's a substantial chunk that France shd get back…
January 18, 2026 at 10:16 PM
Well, the Eastern part. Mexico and/or Spain can claim other parts, and there's a substantial chunk that France shd get back…
It baffled me that ppl raved abt the novel. When the author hadn't even bothered to get these basics right at the start, how cd one trust what he wrote abt more exotic settings later on? Suspension of disbelief was destroyed on the first page.
January 18, 2026 at 10:11 PM
It baffled me that ppl raved abt the novel. When the author hadn't even bothered to get these basics right at the start, how cd one trust what he wrote abt more exotic settings later on? Suspension of disbelief was destroyed on the first page.
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The UK government – Trump is threatening to destroy NATO, so let's give our military data to a company owned by a political extremist who wants to abolish democracy, and whose money and influence put Vance in the White House.
January 18, 2026 at 8:01 PM
The UK government – Trump is threatening to destroy NATO, so let's give our military data to a company owned by a political extremist who wants to abolish democracy, and whose money and influence put Vance in the White House.
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I've signed the Rejoin Register because I believe the UK's future is in Europe. If you feel the same, add your name here: www.rejoinregister.org?recruiter_id...
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January 18, 2026 at 9:59 PM
I've signed the Rejoin Register because I believe the UK's future is in Europe. If you feel the same, add your name here: www.rejoinregister.org?recruiter_id...
That was so funny: I watched him hunting for scraps under the café tables, until he found something!
January 18, 2026 at 10:02 PM
That was so funny: I watched him hunting for scraps under the café tables, until he found something!
In 2019, these 2 were nesting behind the pipes of the house opposite. I note that one was a fugitive racer, with green & yellow bracelets…
January 18, 2026 at 10:00 PM
In 2019, these 2 were nesting behind the pipes of the house opposite. I note that one was a fugitive racer, with green & yellow bracelets…
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TV series that raised me?
a group of men in red robes standing next to each other with the caption " our three weapons are fear and surprise "
ALT: a group of men in red robes standing next to each other with the caption " our three weapons are fear and surprise "
media.tenor.com
January 18, 2026 at 9:53 PM
TV series that raised me?
TV series that raised me?
a group of men in red robes standing next to each other with the caption " our three weapons are fear and surprise "
ALT: a group of men in red robes standing next to each other with the caption " our three weapons are fear and surprise "
media.tenor.com
January 18, 2026 at 9:53 PM
TV series that raised me?
These are the names – remember, this is meant to be pre-Norman Conquest, in the reign of Cnut Sveinsson in 1020:
Rob J. Cole; William Stewart Cole; Anne Mary Cole; Jonathan Carter Cole; Samuel Edward Cole.
Rob J. Cole; William Stewart Cole; Anne Mary Cole; Jonathan Carter Cole; Samuel Edward Cole.
January 18, 2026 at 9:47 PM
These are the names – remember, this is meant to be pre-Norman Conquest, in the reign of Cnut Sveinsson in 1020:
Rob J. Cole; William Stewart Cole; Anne Mary Cole; Jonathan Carter Cole; Samuel Edward Cole.
Rob J. Cole; William Stewart Cole; Anne Mary Cole; Jonathan Carter Cole; Samuel Edward Cole.
@mlinton.bsky.social @petermcphee.bsky.social @ser-1789.bsky.social @gawainsmum.bsky.social @paulchopelin.bsky.social The pigeons of Arras remember. Picture #4 is the chimney of #Robespierre 's house.
#Pigeons of #Arras: "Wonder what became of that nice young lawyer who used to feed our gtx40 grandpigeons?"
#PigeonSky
#PigeonSky
January 18, 2026 at 9:44 PM
@mlinton.bsky.social @petermcphee.bsky.social @ser-1789.bsky.social @gawainsmum.bsky.social @paulchopelin.bsky.social The pigeons of Arras remember. Picture #4 is the chimney of #Robespierre 's house.
#Pigeons of #Arras: "Wonder what became of that nice young lawyer who used to feed our gtx40 grandpigeons?"
#PigeonSky
#PigeonSky
January 18, 2026 at 9:42 PM
#Pigeons of #Arras: "Wonder what became of that nice young lawyer who used to feed our gtx40 grandpigeons?"
#PigeonSky
#PigeonSky
@13pigeons.bsky.social See thread for lots of pigeonous pulchritude.
January 18, 2026 at 9:30 PM
@13pigeons.bsky.social See thread for lots of pigeonous pulchritude.
Nah, sounds to me like a relative of the Rassendylls… (Probably also a phonetic version of Ravenstonedale). Dodgy bastards.
@helenaesser.bsky.social @nickdaly.bsky.social @romgothsam.bsky.social
@helenaesser.bsky.social @nickdaly.bsky.social @romgothsam.bsky.social
January 18, 2026 at 9:29 PM
Nah, sounds to me like a relative of the Rassendylls… (Probably also a phonetic version of Ravenstonedale). Dodgy bastards.
@helenaesser.bsky.social @nickdaly.bsky.social @romgothsam.bsky.social
@helenaesser.bsky.social @nickdaly.bsky.social @romgothsam.bsky.social
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A joke for the history buffs:
Germany’s satirical newspaper @der-postillon.com titles: “Vienna Academy of the Arts offers Trump admission as a student — They don’t want to get blamed again“
Germany’s satirical newspaper @der-postillon.com titles: “Vienna Academy of the Arts offers Trump admission as a student — They don’t want to get blamed again“
January 18, 2026 at 1:56 PM
A joke for the history buffs:
Germany’s satirical newspaper @der-postillon.com titles: “Vienna Academy of the Arts offers Trump admission as a student — They don’t want to get blamed again“
Germany’s satirical newspaper @der-postillon.com titles: “Vienna Academy of the Arts offers Trump admission as a student — They don’t want to get blamed again“
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#foxoftheday from last weekend when I was lucky enough to meet this wonderful creature ♥️ One for your collection @chrisgpackham.bsky.social
January 18, 2026 at 8:17 PM
#foxoftheday from last weekend when I was lucky enough to meet this wonderful creature ♥️ One for your collection @chrisgpackham.bsky.social
Basket of Baby!
January 18, 2026 at 8:46 PM
Basket of Baby!
They're gorgeous!
January 18, 2026 at 8:33 PM
They're gorgeous!
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Takes on a whole new meaning in English politics.
Please, please, let's Abolish Reform. They're the party of flag shagging, knuckle dragging, xenophobe lager swilling, little Britain baiting, racist monkeys.
#Reform #FightTheRight #NoRacistsAreOk #FoRage
Please, please, let's Abolish Reform. They're the party of flag shagging, knuckle dragging, xenophobe lager swilling, little Britain baiting, racist monkeys.
#Reform #FightTheRight #NoRacistsAreOk #FoRage
I came up with things for my angel and devil pigeons to say, please feel free to use this as a reaction image for dem politicians.
January 18, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Takes on a whole new meaning in English politics.
Please, please, let's Abolish Reform. They're the party of flag shagging, knuckle dragging, xenophobe lager swilling, little Britain baiting, racist monkeys.
#Reform #FightTheRight #NoRacistsAreOk #FoRage
Please, please, let's Abolish Reform. They're the party of flag shagging, knuckle dragging, xenophobe lager swilling, little Britain baiting, racist monkeys.
#Reform #FightTheRight #NoRacistsAreOk #FoRage
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“A key message being put out in relation to the outcome of this case is that it should be a lesson to organisations to ‘listen to women’. However, it is crucial to note that not all women feel trans people should be excluded from gendered spaces.“ - @nionwomen.bsky.social with 77,000 signatures 👏🏻
Female nurses win employment case over NHS changing-room use by trans colleague
Judge finds Durham trust violated nurses’ dignity and created intimidating environment by allowing use of single-sex space
www.theguardian.com
January 18, 2026 at 9:53 AM
“A key message being put out in relation to the outcome of this case is that it should be a lesson to organisations to ‘listen to women’. However, it is crucial to note that not all women feel trans people should be excluded from gendered spaces.“ - @nionwomen.bsky.social with 77,000 signatures 👏🏻
They can't pretend to be 'new, clean hands' when their fingerprints are all over the last few govts…
January 18, 2026 at 8:19 PM
They can't pretend to be 'new, clean hands' when their fingerprints are all over the last few govts…
There are some super permutations. They're often golden when young.
Blondie, Goldilocks, Milky Bar and MiniMilk.
Blondie, Goldilocks, Milky Bar and MiniMilk.
January 18, 2026 at 8:15 PM
There are some super permutations. They're often golden when young.
Blondie, Goldilocks, Milky Bar and MiniMilk.
Blondie, Goldilocks, Milky Bar and MiniMilk.