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Edwin, Josh, Daniel, Baxter, Chip and Dora - Old lefty - Very opinionated - All things Christie - Agathologist - Reluctant Christian, Breast Cancer is a thing.
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Happy 135th Birthday Agatha Christie!
Today we sang Happy Birthday to Agatha Christie from Burgh Island, inspiration for And Then There Were None and Evil Under The Sun!
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Today we sang Happy Birthday to Agatha Christie from Burgh Island, inspiration for And Then There Were None and Evil Under The Sun!
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Today we sang Happy Birthday to Agatha Christie from Burgh Island, inspiration for And Then There Were None and Evil Under The Sun!.
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September 15, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Happy 135th Birthday Agatha Christie!
Today we sang Happy Birthday to Agatha Christie from Burgh Island, inspiration for And Then There Were None and Evil Under The Sun!
www.facebook.com/agathafestiv...
Today we sang Happy Birthday to Agatha Christie from Burgh Island, inspiration for And Then There Were None and Evil Under The Sun!
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Maybe they could tackle Netanyahu, too 🤔
Many European leaders are set to join Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in his visit to the White House on Monday to meet with his US counterpart Donald Trump.
Von der Leyen to travel to Washington to join Zelenskyy-Trump talks
Many European leaders are set to join Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in his visit to the White House on Monday to meet with his US counterpart Donald Trump.
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August 17, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Maybe they could tackle Netanyahu, too 🤔
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BREAKING: At least 37 Palestinians, including 13 aid seekers, have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza since early this morning, medical sources have told Al Jazeera.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/af3c9w
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/af3c9w
August 17, 2025 at 1:07 PM
BREAKING: At least 37 Palestinians, including 13 aid seekers, have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza since early this morning, medical sources have told Al Jazeera.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/af3c9w
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/af3c9w
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In Hiroshima, where the first nuclear weapon was used, two-thirds of the city was destroyed. Today, it features 159 resilient trees that survived the blast. #NatGeoExplorer @paulsalopek.social discusses this enduring legacy with Host @marcowerman.bsky.social #EdenWalk
80 years after atomic blast, Hiroshima’s trees still tell the story - The World from PRX
When the Japanese city of Hiroshima became the site of the first-ever use of a nuclear weapon in war, two-thirds of the city was destroyed. Today, it's a lively city of over a million people. And scat...
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August 8, 2025 at 1:07 PM
In Hiroshima, where the first nuclear weapon was used, two-thirds of the city was destroyed. Today, it features 159 resilient trees that survived the blast. #NatGeoExplorer @paulsalopek.social discusses this enduring legacy with Host @marcowerman.bsky.social #EdenWalk
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The latest from Ben Aaronovitch extends the reach of his Rivers of London series to north-east Scotland for some typically funny adventures.
Stone & Sky by Ben Aaronovitch review – weird happenings in the Granite City
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July 29, 2025 at 5:17 PM
The latest from Ben Aaronovitch extends the reach of his Rivers of London series to north-east Scotland for some typically funny adventures.
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We brought coffee, an alarm and over 21,000 complaints to Ofcom’s door because Murdoch’s TalkTV is breaking the law, and the regulator is snoozing on the job.
Time to wake up @ofcom.bsky.social
Time to wake up @ofcom.bsky.social
July 28, 2025 at 5:03 PM
We brought coffee, an alarm and over 21,000 complaints to Ofcom’s door because Murdoch’s TalkTV is breaking the law, and the regulator is snoozing on the job.
Time to wake up @ofcom.bsky.social
Time to wake up @ofcom.bsky.social
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I knew it wasn't in my head.
So THAT's Why Old Books Smell So Good
I knew it wasn't in my head.
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July 8, 2025 at 9:47 AM
I knew it wasn't in my head.
Jesus, the state of Bono ..
Former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush delivered rare open criticism of the Trump administration — and singer Bono held back tears as he recited a poem — in an emotional video farewell with staffers of the US Agency for International Development.
Bush and Obama fault Trump’s gutting of USAID on agency’s last day | CNN Politics
Former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush have delivered rare open criticism of the Trump administration in an emotional video farewell with staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Devel...
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July 1, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Jesus, the state of Bono ..
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Did you know anyone over 16 years of age is welcome to apply for a free National Library of Ireland Reader’s Ticket?
Our Reading Room is a beautiful and peaceful space for students to work in.
📚 Apply for your Reader's Ticket at: www.nli.ie/visit/reader...
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Our Reading Room is a beautiful and peaceful space for students to work in.
📚 Apply for your Reader's Ticket at: www.nli.ie/visit/reader...
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Our Reading Room is a beautiful and peaceful space for students to...
Did you know anyone over 16 years of age is welcome to apply for a free National Library of Ireland reader’s ticket?
Our Reading Room is a beautiful and peaceful space for students to work in....
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July 1, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Did you know anyone over 16 years of age is welcome to apply for a free National Library of Ireland Reader’s Ticket?
Our Reading Room is a beautiful and peaceful space for students to work in.
📚 Apply for your Reader's Ticket at: www.nli.ie/visit/reader...
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Our Reading Room is a beautiful and peaceful space for students to work in.
📚 Apply for your Reader's Ticket at: www.nli.ie/visit/reader...
www.facebook.com/reel/1904681...
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As a correction to this, iPlayer have now said that, contrary to what they first thought, the Miss Marple episodes will only be available week by week on the iPlayer (following their BBC4 broadcast) and for 30 days only. They will, though, be the HD versions.
July 1, 2025 at 12:26 PM
As a correction to this, iPlayer have now said that, contrary to what they first thought, the Miss Marple episodes will only be available week by week on the iPlayer (following their BBC4 broadcast) and for 30 days only. They will, though, be the HD versions.
Oh, to be young in Ireland ...
Third-level fees: No funding earmarked to avoid the €1,000 hike this year, Taoiseach says
Third-level fees: No funding earmarked to avoid the €1,000 hike this year, Taoiseach says
Student college fees: Micheál Martin says there will not be a one-off cost-of-living payment again this year to reduce cost for students
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July 1, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Oh, to be young in Ireland ...
Cavapoo solidarity 🧡 on grooming day 🐾✂️
June 27, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Cavapoo solidarity 🧡 on grooming day 🐾✂️
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Cian's Kennels, a children’s charity founded in memory of Longford teenager Cian Neary, is calling for sustained government funding so it can expand its services nationwide.
Charity calls for sustained funding to expand services
Cian's Kennels, a children's charity founded in memory of Longford teenager Cian Neary, is calling for sustained government funding so it can expand its services nationwide.
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June 25, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Cian's Kennels, a children’s charity founded in memory of Longford teenager Cian Neary, is calling for sustained government funding so it can expand its services nationwide.
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John Siddique asks, "how can we create better infrastructure for British authors and readers across the north of England?" in our recent Comment piece 👇 #BookSky
Facing north
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June 25, 2025 at 11:01 AM
John Siddique asks, "how can we create better infrastructure for British authors and readers across the north of England?" in our recent Comment piece 👇 #BookSky
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Toledo Public Library has posted videos from the Apr25 #NancyDrew 95th Anniv Conv: Jennifer Fisher, ND Sleuths founder, discusses "95 Years of ND" & collecting ND; Stacia Deutsch, who has written under the ND pseudonym Carolyn Keene; Erika Head on using ND in the classrm buff.ly/QWVjDwC
June 25, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Toledo Public Library has posted videos from the Apr25 #NancyDrew 95th Anniv Conv: Jennifer Fisher, ND Sleuths founder, discusses "95 Years of ND" & collecting ND; Stacia Deutsch, who has written under the ND pseudonym Carolyn Keene; Erika Head on using ND in the classrm buff.ly/QWVjDwC
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I'll be live on YouTube reacting to Trump's illegal attack on Iran with @tparsi.bsky.social from 9.45pm ET tonight.
Join us!
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Join us!
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BREAKING: US STRIKES IRAN | Mehdi & Trita Parsi Discuss
YouTube video by Zeteo
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June 22, 2025 at 1:39 AM
I'll be live on YouTube reacting to Trump's illegal attack on Iran with @tparsi.bsky.social from 9.45pm ET tonight.
Join us!
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Join us!
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Actually, yes, this and a fantastic set of encyclopedias
June 2, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Actually, yes, this and a fantastic set of encyclopedias
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*glancing around nervously
Bluesky isn’t about popularity, it’s about gathering all 17 Middlemarch lovers together in a single online location!
Bluesky isn’t about popularity, it’s about gathering all 17 Middlemarch lovers together in a single online location!
May 28, 2025 at 1:58 AM
*glancing around nervously
Bluesky isn’t about popularity, it’s about gathering all 17 Middlemarch lovers together in a single online location!
Bluesky isn’t about popularity, it’s about gathering all 17 Middlemarch lovers together in a single online location!
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Penguin paperbacks began after Allen Lane visited #agathachristie in Torquay in 1934. On the way home he found the book selection at the Exeter train station unsatisfactory & the idea for Penguin occurred. For a full history on Penguin & Christie go to: www.collectingchristie.com/post/penguin...
April 22, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Penguin paperbacks began after Allen Lane visited #agathachristie in Torquay in 1934. On the way home he found the book selection at the Exeter train station unsatisfactory & the idea for Penguin occurred. For a full history on Penguin & Christie go to: www.collectingchristie.com/post/penguin...
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Delighted to announce the COMMENCING OF Kinsale Crime Book-club . Join me on the 24th of April 25 at The
@FlyingPoet
at 7pm ....as we discuss 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd' The Book that changed Crime Fiction -Books are available in store !
@FlyingPoet
at 7pm ....as we discuss 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd' The Book that changed Crime Fiction -Books are available in store !
April 7, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Delighted to announce the COMMENCING OF Kinsale Crime Book-club . Join me on the 24th of April 25 at The
@FlyingPoet
at 7pm ....as we discuss 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd' The Book that changed Crime Fiction -Books are available in store !
@FlyingPoet
at 7pm ....as we discuss 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd' The Book that changed Crime Fiction -Books are available in store !
Dog like devotion 😍
April 7, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Dog like devotion 😍
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How the roots of the ‘PayPal mafia’ extend to apartheid South Africa
How the roots of the ‘PayPal mafia’ extend to apartheid South Africa
Elon Musk grew up with the privileges of a stratified racial order and Peter Thiel lived in a city that venerated Hitler
When Elon Musk’s arm shot out in a stiff arm salute at Donald Trump’s inaugural celebrations, startled viewers mostly drew the…
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January 26, 2025 at 4:11 PM
How the roots of the ‘PayPal mafia’ extend to apartheid South Africa