Becky Holmes
@barefootforager.bsky.social
Forager, crafter, lifelong learner
The world's biggest cunts are the world's biggest influencers, it seems
December 11, 2025 at 4:05 PM
The world's biggest cunts are the world's biggest influencers, it seems
I do know something about you, you just told me? I'm not miffed (in or out of quotation marks) and I don't know what gave you that impression. I am enlightened.
November 24, 2025 at 7:32 PM
I do know something about you, you just told me? I'm not miffed (in or out of quotation marks) and I don't know what gave you that impression. I am enlightened.
Fair enough. Explains a lot about the world. Thanks
November 24, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Fair enough. Explains a lot about the world. Thanks
I don't really get it. Are you telling me you use an untrustworthy source because it's quicker, but then you have to double check it?
November 24, 2025 at 5:18 PM
I don't really get it. Are you telling me you use an untrustworthy source because it's quicker, but then you have to double check it?
Why use it at all then? Why not use the trusted sources initially and cut out the lies and repeated corrections?
November 24, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Why use it at all then? Why not use the trusted sources initially and cut out the lies and repeated corrections?
At least Rimmer had the decency to die before he inflicted that on other people
November 20, 2025 at 10:45 AM
At least Rimmer had the decency to die before he inflicted that on other people
Victoria Coren-Mitchell
November 5, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Victoria Coren-Mitchell
Thank you! I'm British, and in the UK with my American husband right now, so of interest to us.
October 17, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Thank you! I'm British, and in the UK with my American husband right now, so of interest to us.
So are the ones in the UK protesting Trump, or UK royalty, or something else?
October 16, 2025 at 8:13 AM
So are the ones in the UK protesting Trump, or UK royalty, or something else?
Just finished 1983- truly evocative of growing up in the 70s and 80s. Absolutely loved it.
October 13, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Just finished 1983- truly evocative of growing up in the 70s and 80s. Absolutely loved it.
I'm not sure, but have you looked at them with your UV torch? Apparently they glow (possibly due to bacteria)!
October 7, 2025 at 5:20 PM
I'm not sure, but have you looked at them with your UV torch? Apparently they glow (possibly due to bacteria)!
I've noticed the same in Cornwall, as well as a great year for hawthorn berries and rosehips.
October 2, 2025 at 7:35 AM
I've noticed the same in Cornwall, as well as a great year for hawthorn berries and rosehips.
Obviously that would be better, but a library of non-phonics books with no librarian is better than no library at all. My primary (admittedly in the olden days!) had a library with no librarian and I loved it nonetheless.
September 30, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Obviously that would be better, but a library of non-phonics books with no librarian is better than no library at all. My primary (admittedly in the olden days!) had a library with no librarian and I loved it nonetheless.
I am stunned to find out that there are primary schools without a library.
September 30, 2025 at 10:05 AM
I am stunned to find out that there are primary schools without a library.
It doesn't have to be an either/or- why not both? And more!
September 28, 2025 at 7:49 AM
It doesn't have to be an either/or- why not both? And more!
I so want a cloak to fling over my shoulder, like a Ruffian
June 8, 2025 at 7:48 PM
I so want a cloak to fling over my shoulder, like a Ruffian
Interesting article, read by me while sitting in a village very close to Rame Head!
May 18, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Interesting article, read by me while sitting in a village very close to Rame Head!
Me too, Fox, me too.
May 2, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Me too, Fox, me too.
How do we do that? You write to your MP, you vote for who you think best, you go to protests, and what happens? Things get worse, apparently.
Really trying not to feel bitter today, but it's hard.
Really trying not to feel bitter today, but it's hard.
May 2, 2025 at 4:37 PM
How do we do that? You write to your MP, you vote for who you think best, you go to protests, and what happens? Things get worse, apparently.
Really trying not to feel bitter today, but it's hard.
Really trying not to feel bitter today, but it's hard.
☕in the morning 🍵 in the afternoon
April 29, 2025 at 8:54 PM
☕in the morning 🍵 in the afternoon