David Thompson
@davesthompson.bsky.social
Old Man from the North - and now a widower. Science, art, photography, cycling. 2 daughters & 2 sons - and a recently arrived granddaughter! Still Pro EU.
Northumberland & Edinburgh
Northumberland & Edinburgh
Oh, that's good! Really good! 😂
November 14, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Oh, that's good! Really good! 😂
Ditto. On my playlist for later.
The bit in his "Notes from a Small Island" where he's in a Glasgow pub trying to understand the dialect is one of the funniest things I've ever read!
The bit in his "Notes from a Small Island" where he's in a Glasgow pub trying to understand the dialect is one of the funniest things I've ever read!
November 14, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Ditto. On my playlist for later.
The bit in his "Notes from a Small Island" where he's in a Glasgow pub trying to understand the dialect is one of the funniest things I've ever read!
The bit in his "Notes from a Small Island" where he's in a Glasgow pub trying to understand the dialect is one of the funniest things I've ever read!
In his "Notes from a Small Island" his description of being in a Glasgow pub and trying to interpret the dialect that's one of the funniest things I've read in all my life! (And I'm really old... 😉)
November 14, 2025 at 6:41 PM
In his "Notes from a Small Island" his description of being in a Glasgow pub and trying to interpret the dialect that's one of the funniest things I've read in all my life! (And I'm really old... 😉)
Reposted by David Thompson
Topics include:
💀 Second Denisovan genome sequenced
🧬 We all have dormant viruses that are causing diseases
🏎️ Formula E cars faster than F1
💥Bill Bryson!💥
youtu.be/0CFE7n_s7CA
💀 Second Denisovan genome sequenced
🧬 We all have dormant viruses that are causing diseases
🏎️ Formula E cars faster than F1
💥Bill Bryson!💥
youtu.be/0CFE7n_s7CA
Ancient human from 200,000 years ago gets his genome sequenced
YouTube video by New Scientist
youtu.be
November 14, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Topics include:
💀 Second Denisovan genome sequenced
🧬 We all have dormant viruses that are causing diseases
🏎️ Formula E cars faster than F1
💥Bill Bryson!💥
youtu.be/0CFE7n_s7CA
💀 Second Denisovan genome sequenced
🧬 We all have dormant viruses that are causing diseases
🏎️ Formula E cars faster than F1
💥Bill Bryson!💥
youtu.be/0CFE7n_s7CA
Always had a great sense of humour, had Michael... 🙄
November 14, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Always had a great sense of humour, had Michael... 🙄
Absolutely. The Scots have been doing this for centuries, and it still costs pennies!
November 13, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Absolutely. The Scots have been doing this for centuries, and it still costs pennies!
He needs to seek medical help, does that ignoble Lord.
November 13, 2025 at 1:49 PM
He needs to seek medical help, does that ignoble Lord.