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@ahsokasmum.bsky.social
Danish/ Norwegian, living in the UK with British husband, mum of 3 🇩🇰🇳🇴🇪🇺
💯 Similar story in business. It’s so utterly exhausting.
"History is women following behind with the bucket."
So Morgan McSweeney has been replaced by Jill Cuthbertson and Vidhya Alakeson. Antonia Romeo is about to take over from Chris Wormald. Steph Driver may return to fill Tim Allan's vacancy.
Sense that now there's a mess to mop up, get the women in
So Morgan McSweeney has been replaced by Jill Cuthbertson and Vidhya Alakeson. Antonia Romeo is about to take over from Chris Wormald. Steph Driver may return to fill Tim Allan's vacancy.
Sense that now there's a mess to mop up, get the women in
February 11, 2026 at 12:55 PM
💯 Similar story in business. It’s so utterly exhausting.
“To call Melania vapid would do a disservice to the plumes of florid vape smoke that linger around British teenagers.” Superb 👌🤣
REVIEW | Melania Trump is a scowling void of pure nothingness in her ghastly film
Melania Trump is a scowling void of pure nothingness in her ghastly film – review
www.independent.co.uk
January 30, 2026 at 5:40 PM
“To call Melania vapid would do a disservice to the plumes of florid vape smoke that linger around British teenagers.” Superb 👌🤣
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Joint statement by 4 former officials in Democratic and Republican Administrations—including four NATO Ambassadors, 3 Assistant Secretaries of State for Europe, and 3 NSC Senior Directors.
Excellent opening in particular.
Excellent opening in particular.
America’s Strategic Alliance with Denmark and NATO
A statement by 14 former officials in Democratic and Republican Administrations—including four NATO Ambassadors, 3 Assistant Secretaries of State for Europe, and 3 NSC Senior Directors
newsletter.ivodaalder.com
January 11, 2026 at 6:09 PM
Joint statement by 4 former officials in Democratic and Republican Administrations—including four NATO Ambassadors, 3 Assistant Secretaries of State for Europe, and 3 NSC Senior Directors.
Excellent opening in particular.
Excellent opening in particular.
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This is an important and sobering read about a 1943 American pamphlet warning citizens what fascism in America would look like. Every bit of it is happening now
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
January 9, 2026
Beginning in 1943, the War Department published a series of pamphlets for U.S.
open.substack.com
January 10, 2026 at 8:37 AM
This is an important and sobering read about a 1943 American pamphlet warning citizens what fascism in America would look like. Every bit of it is happening now
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Just pitched part of a book plot to 10yo and he very excitedly said: ‘I wanna read that!’. I’m secretly chuffed to bits.
December 28, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Just pitched part of a book plot to 10yo and he very excitedly said: ‘I wanna read that!’. I’m secretly chuffed to bits.
Vampire queen 😬
December 28, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Vampire queen 😬
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We are watching A Scottish Christmas Secret, and hope it is as bad as we’ve been led to believe.
December 20, 2025 at 7:34 PM
We are watching A Scottish Christmas Secret, and hope it is as bad as we’ve been led to believe.
In answer to my offer of reading for 5 mins before his bedtime, 9yo answers: ‘Great, I wanna read about nuclear reactors’.
Topical, I suppose 😳 #booksky
Topical, I suppose 😳 #booksky
June 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM
In answer to my offer of reading for 5 mins before his bedtime, 9yo answers: ‘Great, I wanna read about nuclear reactors’.
Topical, I suppose 😳 #booksky
Topical, I suppose 😳 #booksky
My 9yo has just explained how his love of physical books is accentuated by their smell and how they feel to him. And it’s made my evening. #booksky
June 9, 2025 at 8:17 PM
My 9yo has just explained how his love of physical books is accentuated by their smell and how they feel to him. And it’s made my evening. #booksky
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Someone on Threads noticed you can type any random sentence into Google, then add “meaning” afterwards, and you’ll get an AI explanation of a famous idiom or phrase you just made up. Here is mine
April 23, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Someone on Threads noticed you can type any random sentence into Google, then add “meaning” afterwards, and you’ll get an AI explanation of a famous idiom or phrase you just made up. Here is mine
A little late to this…but what a great programme! Despite having just come back from a trip to Athens, it makes me want to go back an revisit all the sites and museums again. www.channel4.com/programmes/a...
Ancient Greece by Train with Alice Roberts
Alice travels across Greece and thousands of years tracing the story of the Ancient Greeks
www.channel4.com
April 12, 2025 at 11:07 PM
A little late to this…but what a great programme! Despite having just come back from a trip to Athens, it makes me want to go back an revisit all the sites and museums again. www.channel4.com/programmes/a...
This Trump ‘press conference’ is making me swear at the telly and repeatedly yell ‘no, it isn’t’, ‘that’s not how it works’ and ‘because no one wants your cars and chlorinated chicken!’
April 7, 2025 at 8:03 PM
This Trump ‘press conference’ is making me swear at the telly and repeatedly yell ‘no, it isn’t’, ‘that’s not how it works’ and ‘because no one wants your cars and chlorinated chicken!’
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This is a really good and informative piece, well worth reading.
'Trump and Vance say the US needs Greenland. Verbally, Danish leaders are gently but firmly pushing back. But Denmark’s real resistance is likely to occur in the world of business'
A must-read from @elisabethbraw.bsky.social for @prospectmagazine.co.uk
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/world/europe...
A must-read from @elisabethbraw.bsky.social for @prospectmagazine.co.uk
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/world/europe...
Beware Denmark’s quiet power
Trump and Vance see the small Scandinavian nation as a pushover, but Denmark is a business giant. They may regret messing with it
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
April 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
This is a really good and informative piece, well worth reading.
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Researchers have set a new efficiency world record for converting sunlight into electricity using transparent solar cells.
The breakthrough is a huge boost for renewable energy, allowing entire skyscrapers to serve as power stations by transforming their windows into solar panels.
The breakthrough is a huge boost for renewable energy, allowing entire skyscrapers to serve as power stations by transforming their windows into solar panels.
See-through solar panels could turn skyscrapers into power stations
See-through solar cells could turn entire skyscrapers into renewable energy power stations
www.independent.co.uk
March 25, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Researchers have set a new efficiency world record for converting sunlight into electricity using transparent solar cells.
The breakthrough is a huge boost for renewable energy, allowing entire skyscrapers to serve as power stations by transforming their windows into solar panels.
The breakthrough is a huge boost for renewable energy, allowing entire skyscrapers to serve as power stations by transforming their windows into solar panels.
Such a great night out! The children in the cast were fantastic! We are all still humming the tunes….
Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOUR DREAMCOAT at Bristol Hippodrome
Brash, colourful and extremely loud, this was a Joseph that was not shy about grabbing attention. ★★★☆☆
t.co/jXLeei92jR @BristolHipp
Brash, colourful and extremely loud, this was a Joseph that was not shy about grabbing attention. ★★★☆☆
t.co/jXLeei92jR @BristolHipp
Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOUR DREAMCOAT at Bristol Hippodrome - StageTalk Magazine
Brash, colourful and extremely loud, this was a Joseph that was not shy about grabbing attention. ★★★☆☆
t.co
March 21, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Such a great night out! The children in the cast were fantastic! We are all still humming the tunes….
Today my youngest asked for something different in his lunch box.
Tired mummy: OK, suggest something…
9yo: Please can I have caviar?
😳
Tired mummy: OK, suggest something…
9yo: Please can I have caviar?
😳
March 21, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Today my youngest asked for something different in his lunch box.
Tired mummy: OK, suggest something…
9yo: Please can I have caviar?
😳
Tired mummy: OK, suggest something…
9yo: Please can I have caviar?
😳
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don't hold it against the Americans on this site at all, as obviously the state of their country isn't really their fault, but god isn't it nice, when they're asleep, aren't European mornings just quiet and soothing on the computer, before They Rise
March 13, 2025 at 9:44 AM
don't hold it against the Americans on this site at all, as obviously the state of their country isn't really their fault, but god isn't it nice, when they're asleep, aren't European mornings just quiet and soothing on the computer, before They Rise
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Go outside, ditch the phone, get humble: my top 10 Scandi life lessons after a decade in Denmark
Go outside, ditch the phone, get humble: my top 10 Scandi life lessons after a decade in Denmark
After 12 years, we’ve said goodbye to one of the happiest countries on Earth. From friluftsliv (the joy of the open air) to janteloven (realising you’re no better than others) here’s what I’ve learned
www.theguardian.com
March 8, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Go outside, ditch the phone, get humble: my top 10 Scandi life lessons after a decade in Denmark