CloughbrackJane
@cloughbrackjane.bsky.social
Editor, gardener, cat and dog owner, irredeemable liberal.
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October 12, 2025 at 6:32 AM
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The EU wants to roll back vital environmental protections. Deadline to stop it: 10 September ⏰
Tell them to keep their #HandsOffNature 👉 birdwatchireland.ie/our-work/adv...
Tell them to keep their #HandsOffNature 👉 birdwatchireland.ie/our-work/adv...
Hands Off Nature - BirdWatch Ireland
Tell politicians how important nature is to you and stop the EU from tearing up the laws that protect birds and nature.
birdwatchireland.ie
September 9, 2025 at 6:57 AM
The EU wants to roll back vital environmental protections. Deadline to stop it: 10 September ⏰
Tell them to keep their #HandsOffNature 👉 birdwatchireland.ie/our-work/adv...
Tell them to keep their #HandsOffNature 👉 birdwatchireland.ie/our-work/adv...
Quite pleased with these, even if my flower arranging skills are practically zero. #bloomscrolling
August 17, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Quite pleased with these, even if my flower arranging skills are practically zero. #bloomscrolling
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Happy #InternationalCatDay from Milo 😽
August 8, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Happy #InternationalCatDay from Milo 😽
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Not only screen shotted but also printed and hung up in the office
August 6, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Not only screen shotted but also printed and hung up in the office
After a visit to the vet we can confirm it's a boy. Healthy and weighing in at 1kg. Meet Milo!
August 1, 2025 at 5:31 AM
After a visit to the vet we can confirm it's a boy. Healthy and weighing in at 1kg. Meet Milo!
New arrival spent two days hiding under the car (and in the engine!), and another day behind the piano, but I think it's settling in now.
July 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM
New arrival spent two days hiding under the car (and in the engine!), and another day behind the piano, but I think it's settling in now.
With the honourable exception of Mark Butcher, Sky Sports commentators on women's cricket are the absolute dregs. Meandering, mansplaining, lazy platitudes - Doull, Knight and Dagnall have it all.
July 12, 2025 at 8:20 PM
With the honourable exception of Mark Butcher, Sky Sports commentators on women's cricket are the absolute dregs. Meandering, mansplaining, lazy platitudes - Doull, Knight and Dagnall have it all.
Typo of the day reveals an apparently new species, the 'soft boot fan owl', which would be much more intriguing than the soft hoot of an owl ...
June 13, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Typo of the day reveals an apparently new species, the 'soft boot fan owl', which would be much more intriguing than the soft hoot of an owl ...
First of the year!
June 1, 2025 at 2:03 PM
First of the year!
Incredibly satisfying to cross off two of my Monday morning 'to do' list items on a Friday afternoon. Especially when one item is sending off an invoice.
May 23, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Incredibly satisfying to cross off two of my Monday morning 'to do' list items on a Friday afternoon. Especially when one item is sending off an invoice.
I've signed this petition calling on the government to give children who were born through Assisted and Donor Reproduction in LGBTQ+ families a legal connection with both of their parents. Will you sign too? my.uplift.ie/petitions/ma... @uplift-ireland.bsky.social
Make Marriage Equality A Reality - 10 Years On
I've signed this petition calling on the government to give children who were born through Assisted and Donor Reproduction in LGBTQ+ families a legal connection with both of their parents. Will you si...
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May 16, 2025 at 3:18 PM
I've signed this petition calling on the government to give children who were born through Assisted and Donor Reproduction in LGBTQ+ families a legal connection with both of their parents. Will you sign too? my.uplift.ie/petitions/ma... @uplift-ireland.bsky.social
Bramble the spherical cat says he's never seen so much apple blossom.
April 26, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Bramble the spherical cat says he's never seen so much apple blossom.
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Just popped out for a hot dog.
April 10, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Just popped out for a hot dog.
Just heard the first cuckoo. No swallows yet, though ...
April 10, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Just heard the first cuckoo. No swallows yet, though ...
Noooo! Maisie's favourite walk is out of bounds.
March 30, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Noooo! Maisie's favourite walk is out of bounds.
The blackthorn winter is well and truly here. Cold, wet, windy and thoroughly miserable. No gardening today. I might make a cake instead ...
March 29, 2025 at 9:26 AM
The blackthorn winter is well and truly here. Cold, wet, windy and thoroughly miserable. No gardening today. I might make a cake instead ...
Spring really has arrived.
March 23, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Spring really has arrived.
One for @tkillackey.bsky.social !
This week let's celebrate the German language!
👉 Your favourite German word?
👉 That incredible trip to Deutschland?
👉 Your German teacher, aka the best teacher of all time?
Use #ShoutOutForGerman and show everyone what German means to you!
👉 Your favourite German word?
👉 That incredible trip to Deutschland?
👉 Your German teacher, aka the best teacher of all time?
Use #ShoutOutForGerman and show everyone what German means to you!
March 20, 2025 at 10:27 AM
One for @tkillackey.bsky.social !
Typo of the day: 'We'll split the text into chunks and drop it into a tamale.' It took an embarrassingly long time to work out that they meant a template. Making knowledge appealing, one Mexican foodstuff at a time ...
March 12, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Typo of the day: 'We'll split the text into chunks and drop it into a tamale.' It took an embarrassingly long time to work out that they meant a template. Making knowledge appealing, one Mexican foodstuff at a time ...
A dead computer is not the best start to Monday morning. Even worse when multiple deadlines are looming. Hope to God it can be fixed.
March 3, 2025 at 8:37 AM
A dead computer is not the best start to Monday morning. Even worse when multiple deadlines are looming. Hope to God it can be fixed.
A pretty accurate summary of how my day's going.
Just to cheer up your day, here's a video of two baby pandas trying to get into a hammock, which I added the Benny Hill theme tune to.
February 25, 2025 at 12:45 PM
A pretty accurate summary of how my day's going.