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Laurie Barton
@bartollengua.bsky.social
Research admin; Dad; Autistic;
Politics; languages; egalitarian
currently NE England; preferably in a forest somewhere
I thought it was only the BBC trying to portray Reform as popular, but even the Lib Dems are artificially inflating the fascist support in this area...
November 7, 2025 at 4:57 PM
I know the past year has been bad enough already for Nazis re-emerging all over my social media feeds, but this was an angle I hadn't considered...
October 14, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Powerful, emotional subject matter presented this evening by the fantastic @drmbothapsych.bsky.social
The terms used to describe people with autism is sickening and undermining our very humanity, even by those producing research on autism, let alone the media reporting on it.
September 24, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Probably a good sign that I really forgot to take many photos yesterday.
Day 1 of the 28th UK Sacred Harp convention, in Birtley, Tyne & Wear.
#Shapenote
cc @ludictechnologies.bsky.social
September 21, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Nice to be back at #DurhamWFC for the first home game of the season. #CharltonAthletic deserved their win, I thought, really battled well, didn't let Durham play our game. Still early days for some of Duzza's (very) new signings.
September 14, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Can tell it's the last morning of the holiday: finishing up ice cream by putting it in coffee and on pain au chocolat. I'd probably get thrown out of France if I wasn't already leaving!
May 18, 2025 at 6:49 AM
My two simultaneous states when waking up in the morning:
April 30, 2025 at 7:03 AM
I'm totally in favour of people being able to WFH as they choose - not only because it means more cake for those of us in the office. 🤤
February 19, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Post yourself and make it b&w.
Just don't ask why.
December 6, 2024 at 10:31 PM
November 26, 2024 at 12:09 PM
Post you from another era:
Must be about 2007, I think this was down in Sussex.
November 20, 2024 at 10:50 PM
Another great event by the Durham University Centre for Neurodiversity & Development this evening, with a talk from Dr. Tony Lloyd of the @adhdfoundation.bsky.social
Picture here of Prof. @debbieriby.bsky.social introducing.
November 20, 2024 at 10:42 PM
Lovely stroll along the Hartlepool Headland this evening
November 17, 2024 at 9:50 PM
Introduce yourself with four video games:
Man, these show my age more than anything!
November 16, 2024 at 8:14 PM