Derek
@djspapa.bsky.social
A proud Grandparent; I once did a bit of distance running for charity. #NFFC #COYR
I started out with nothing and I’ve still got most of it left… 🙄
I started out with nothing and I’ve still got most of it left… 🙄
On this day in 2013: 12 years ago today. Alan Turing, the World War Two codebreaker at Bletchley Park 🇬🇧 was granted a Royal pardon over his homosexuality conviction. #OTD
December 24, 2025 at 6:02 AM
On this day in 2013: 12 years ago today. Alan Turing, the World War Two codebreaker at Bletchley Park 🇬🇧 was granted a Royal pardon over his homosexuality conviction. #OTD
December 24, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Fact of the day: Wild rabbits have large ears filled with many blood vessels that help release body heat.
During hot weather or activity, increased blood flow in the ears cool the body, helping to avoid overheating; since they cannot sweat effectively.
During hot weather or activity, increased blood flow in the ears cool the body, helping to avoid overheating; since they cannot sweat effectively.
December 24, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Fact of the day: Wild rabbits have large ears filled with many blood vessels that help release body heat.
During hot weather or activity, increased blood flow in the ears cool the body, helping to avoid overheating; since they cannot sweat effectively.
During hot weather or activity, increased blood flow in the ears cool the body, helping to avoid overheating; since they cannot sweat effectively.
Goo morning everyone xx
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December 24, 2025 at 5:58 AM
Goo morning everyone xx
On this day in 2014: 11 years ago today. Ashley Stansfield, 48, a prisoner released on licence, was sentenced to spend Christmas back in jail after he was punished for taking a job which started at 6.15 in the morning, 45 minutes before his night-time curfew expired. #OTD
December 23, 2025 at 5:55 AM
On this day in 2014: 11 years ago today. Ashley Stansfield, 48, a prisoner released on licence, was sentenced to spend Christmas back in jail after he was punished for taking a job which started at 6.15 in the morning, 45 minutes before his night-time curfew expired. #OTD
December 23, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Fact of the day: In Australia 🇦🇺, only 2% of the human population live in inland (yellow shaded) areas. 98% of the population live in coastal regions.
December 23, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Fact of the day: In Australia 🇦🇺, only 2% of the human population live in inland (yellow shaded) areas. 98% of the population live in coastal regions.
Good morning everyone xx
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December 23, 2025 at 5:50 AM
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In the pop group ABBA, if Benny and Bjorn had been called Steve and Dave, then the group would have been called ASDA! 😳
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December 22, 2025 at 9:58 AM
In the pop group ABBA, if Benny and Bjorn had been called Steve and Dave, then the group would have been called ASDA! 😳
Only three night shifts at work this week, AND the roads should be a bit quieter, (fewer roadworks), on my commute too! 👌
December 22, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Only three night shifts at work this week, AND the roads should be a bit quieter, (fewer roadworks), on my commute too! 👌
On this day in 1965: 60 years ago today. The UK government introduced an 'experimental' speed limit of 70mph on motorways in England. The limit is still in force today. #OTD
December 22, 2025 at 7:40 AM
On this day in 1965: 60 years ago today. The UK government introduced an 'experimental' speed limit of 70mph on motorways in England. The limit is still in force today. #OTD
December 22, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Fact of the day: Bears can run up to 40 miles per hour, which is fast enough to catch a running horse. The fastest that a human has ever run (Usain Bolt), is 27mph.
December 22, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Fact of the day: Bears can run up to 40 miles per hour, which is fast enough to catch a running horse. The fastest that a human has ever run (Usain Bolt), is 27mph.
Good morning everyone xx
happy monday have a great week is written in colorful letters
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December 22, 2025 at 7:38 AM
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On this day in 2013: 12 years ago today. A poll showed that 1 in 10 people (aged 25 to 34) in Britain 🇬🇧 thought that Father Christmas was mentioned in the Biblical account of the birth of Jesus. #OTD
December 21, 2025 at 7:57 AM
On this day in 2013: 12 years ago today. A poll showed that 1 in 10 people (aged 25 to 34) in Britain 🇬🇧 thought that Father Christmas was mentioned in the Biblical account of the birth of Jesus. #OTD
December 21, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Fact of the day: Saturn's moon Titan has hundreds of times more oil and natural gas than all the known reserves on Earth.
December 21, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Fact of the day: Saturn's moon Titan has hundreds of times more oil and natural gas than all the known reserves on Earth.
Good morning everyone xx
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December 21, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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Don’t be Dim!
Put your lights on…
Put your lights on…
December 20, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Don’t be Dim!
Put your lights on…
Put your lights on…
On this day in 2007: 18 years ago today. HM Queen Elizabeth II became the oldest ever monarch of the United Kingdom, surpassing HM Queen Victoria, who had lived for 81 years, 7 months and 29 days. #OTD
December 20, 2025 at 5:48 AM
On this day in 2007: 18 years ago today. HM Queen Elizabeth II became the oldest ever monarch of the United Kingdom, surpassing HM Queen Victoria, who had lived for 81 years, 7 months and 29 days. #OTD
Fact of the day: 66% of University graduates in Iceland 🇮🇸 are female.
December 20, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Fact of the day: 66% of University graduates in Iceland 🇮🇸 are female.
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December 20, 2025 at 5:45 AM
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