Dr Josephine K (Retd)
@drjoretd.bsky.social
Refugee from civil war in Sri Lanka. Emergency doctor in NHS for over 30 years. Wife and mother of 3. Irish national, living in Belfast.
Everyone knows that Christ was English.
December 27, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Everyone knows that Christ was English.
When did Christians start celebrating Christmas? Constantine may have settled on 25th December himself. It's the sort of thing he did, and he wasn't someone you made a habit of disagreeing with.
December 25, 2025 at 12:38 AM
When did Christians start celebrating Christmas? Constantine may have settled on 25th December himself. It's the sort of thing he did, and he wasn't someone you made a habit of disagreeing with.
Recently I've taken to running my Chromebook in split screen mode. A browser window and an Android app fit together quite nicely.
December 7, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Recently I've taken to running my Chromebook in split screen mode. A browser window and an Android app fit together quite nicely.
Fascinating creature with an unusual name.
December 5, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Fascinating creature with an unusual name.
In Mahayana Buddhism, a bodhisattva
is a person who is able to reach nirvana but delays doing so through compassion for suffering beings. Does the same concept exist in Theravada Buddhism? Sort of. He is a monk who meddles in politics, in order to harm others.
i.guim.co.uk/img/media/74...
is a person who is able to reach nirvana but delays doing so through compassion for suffering beings. Does the same concept exist in Theravada Buddhism? Sort of. He is a monk who meddles in politics, in order to harm others.
i.guim.co.uk/img/media/74...
November 27, 2025 at 7:05 PM
In Mahayana Buddhism, a bodhisattva
is a person who is able to reach nirvana but delays doing so through compassion for suffering beings. Does the same concept exist in Theravada Buddhism? Sort of. He is a monk who meddles in politics, in order to harm others.
i.guim.co.uk/img/media/74...
is a person who is able to reach nirvana but delays doing so through compassion for suffering beings. Does the same concept exist in Theravada Buddhism? Sort of. He is a monk who meddles in politics, in order to harm others.
i.guim.co.uk/img/media/74...
Very nice. Reminds me of Turner.
October 16, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Very nice. Reminds me of Turner.
Police in the UK are recording more attacks
by out-of-control dogs.
by out-of-control dogs.
October 8, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Police in the UK are recording more attacks
by out-of-control dogs.
by out-of-control dogs.
