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urbanloiterer.bsky.social
Annie
@urbanloiterer.bsky.social
Shrewsbury dweller, erratic yarnbomber and wannabe sewing goddess, ballet dancer and screwdriver owner. Oh and the cat. Don't forget the cat. And the husband. #smoggie #repaircafe#brummies#clarionsingers
Pinned
I come here to be quiet. Its nice.
New roof for birdies! Made from slate servers, cut to size.
June 18, 2025 at 12:29 PM
From this - to this! Happy 11th birthday Jack Pudding. ❤️
May 3, 2025 at 9:57 AM
April 28, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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April 27, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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Here is a baby otter to make you feel better about everything.
April 27, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Saturday April 26th, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 7RA
April 7, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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Remembering the great Billy Mackenzie on his birthday. NME cover shot from April 1982 by Anton Corbijn
March 27, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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The founder of Signal releases a response to SignalGate:

“There are so many great reasons to be on Signal.

Now including the opportunity for the vice president of the United States of America to randomly add you to a group chat for coordination of sensitive military operations.”
March 26, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Who'd have thought a Facebook group for knitted dolls could descend into outright racism? I do despair.... 🤔
March 19, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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Hang on a second - why was an organisation representing private healthcare companies involved in a pilot programme for the NHS?!🚨 👇

I’ll explain what’s going on in my newsletter- jujuliagrace.substack.com

“Supported by the Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN)…
Call To Action | Dr Julia Grace Patterson💙 | Substack
I am very concerned about what UK politicians are doing to the NHS, and so I have decided to write about it! This is my personal newsletter, sharing my perspectives +important info about the NHS and m...
jujuliagrace.substack.com
March 19, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Children interrupt BBC News interview - BBC News
YouTube video by BBC News
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March 11, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Saturday 26th April 3pm
Birmingham Clarion Singers 85th anniversary concert.
With The Café Band
All Saints Church B14 7RA
Sale of refreshments, licensed bar
Proceeds to the Mesothelioma UK "Muffins for Meso" campaign in memory of our late lamented Rob Harper
✊🏻🎼🎵🎶✊🏻☮️🇵🇸✊🏻
March 6, 2025 at 8:24 PM
A recently trip to wild and wonderful Saltburn.
February 24, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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SOUND ON 🥹
Exciting news! We’re thrilled to announce that tapir Yuna gave birth to a rare and endangered Malayan tapir calf Sunday night. The newborn, covered in distinctive white spots and stripes resembling a fuzzy walking watermelon, is only the second tapir born in our 120-year history.
February 5, 2025 at 1:43 AM
One day, all of my favourite jeans will be like this. #visiblemending#miniloom
February 2, 2025 at 5:46 PM
This face gets me every single time. Does he love me? Or does he just want treats? Hmmmm.
February 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Saturday 15th February: Shrewsbury Repair Cafe at United Reformed Church, Coleham Head, SY3 7BJ. 10am -2pm. #repaircafe
February 1, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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🧵 of my most “successful” Skeets over time…

No.1

bsky.app/profile/2ton...
The brilliant Talking Heads inspired this meme…

“Once In A Lifetime” 🎶
August 29, 2024 at 5:30 AM
I guess the pornbots make me come and check my notifications.
January 21, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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We are delighted to be back on tour with our ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️#beholdYe #Ramblers #theatre show about #theClarion Movement & the origins #RightTo #roam. Starting
Feb 1 @ Back Yard Theatre Watchet
Feb 4 @ChelmsTheatre Chelmsford
Feb 6 @RondoTheatre Bath
Feb 15 @Birnamarts
January 7, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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This whole Greenland thing is such a mystery isn’t it? What could have possibly prompted it? Oh wait…
January 8, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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A new Calif law requires teaching students about fake news and critical thinking starting this fall:

calmatters.org/education/k-...
Recognizing fake news now a required subject in California schools
In addition to identifying fake news, students will learn other media literacy skills, such as thinking critically about internet content.
calmatters.org
January 4, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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While we’re banning books…

Finland is teaching children in school how to recognize fake news and propaganda as part of critical thinking and civic responsibility. Some of this will seem very familiar.

Be. Like. Finland.
January 4, 2025 at 6:01 PM