Mark Cooper
anothercooper.bsky.social
Mark Cooper
@anothercooper.bsky.social
British (the 🇪🇺 kind), father of two amazing boys, works in sport, hiker, open water swimmer, here for sport and climate action.
Today at 15:00 CET marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. When I visited, some English people came along with our Francophone group. I translated the guide’s descriptions for them. Helping tell the stories was so difficult. But we have to. @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social
January 27, 2025 at 12:57 AM
We made a mistake leaving. We’d be better back in. I’d say the ten year anniversary of the referendum would be long enough apart to have another one.
“Brexit-optimist economist Julian Jessop, a fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs, admitted that Brexit has made it harder or “impossible” for small businesses to adjust.”

Finally.
The damning statistics that reveal the true cost of Brexit, five years on
As January marks five years on from Britain leaving the EU, Alicja Hagopian and Kate Devlin explore its impact
www.independent.co.uk
January 5, 2025 at 11:38 AM
The Lake District at 700 metres yesterday, from the Scafell massif to Buttermere. The clouds are lovely of course, but the absence of snow in late December is troubling. Let’s please stop calling in “unseasonally mild” as we round out our hottest year ever.
December 28, 2024 at 8:27 AM