Sharon
@fuelled-by-coffee.bsky.social
Collaborative Story Weaver offering mentoring and workshops to aid collaboration, understanding, and impact. Also, part-time PhD exploring the use of storytelling as a vehicle for academic engagement, knowledge exchange, and impact.
The answer is 42.
The answer is 42.
So appreciate that I was able to take time away from working as I've been ill for most of Oct & Nov - but now I'm feeling better & ready for 2026 (in other words, I'm stocked up with panettone & coffee).
Keep in touch if you're interested in collaboration & storytelling.
Keep in touch if you're interested in collaboration & storytelling.
December 5, 2025 at 11:13 AM
So appreciate that I was able to take time away from working as I've been ill for most of Oct & Nov - but now I'm feeling better & ready for 2026 (in other words, I'm stocked up with panettone & coffee).
Keep in touch if you're interested in collaboration & storytelling.
Keep in touch if you're interested in collaboration & storytelling.
While recovering from the evils of germs I'm tending to some digital housekeeping, today was tidying up my Substack & writing some new posts - they'll be up in the next few days so go subscribe if you'd like to be notified 😁
(ask significance of url if you're curious)
dovesandbullets.substack.com
(ask significance of url if you're curious)
dovesandbullets.substack.com
Fuelled by Coffee | Substack
Highly introverted and fuelled by coffee and cake. A reader, writer, learner, and crocheter. A geek who always knows where her towel is. Idealistic dreamer of a better world for everyone. Live long an...
dovesandbullets.substack.com
October 31, 2025 at 3:58 PM
While recovering from the evils of germs I'm tending to some digital housekeeping, today was tidying up my Substack & writing some new posts - they'll be up in the next few days so go subscribe if you'd like to be notified 😁
(ask significance of url if you're curious)
dovesandbullets.substack.com
(ask significance of url if you're curious)
dovesandbullets.substack.com
Thinking about the wanton destruction of something that can never be replaced - does anyone else get upset at libraries being destroyed in movie fight scenes? I know it's only a movie but still, books!
October 24, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Thinking about the wanton destruction of something that can never be replaced - does anyone else get upset at libraries being destroyed in movie fight scenes? I know it's only a movie but still, books!
Reposted by Sharon
Many may not realize how large of an audience there is that would love to view videos like this on a regular basis.
Using lightweight bird-borne cameras, scientists have captured unique footage of Indian Ocean seabirds speeding just above the waves to catch flying fish.
Dr Ruth Dunn (@ruthedunn.bsky.social) of @lec-reefs.bsky.social is lead author of the study.
📰: https://tinyurl.com/yezeyxu2
Dr Ruth Dunn (@ruthedunn.bsky.social) of @lec-reefs.bsky.social is lead author of the study.
📰: https://tinyurl.com/yezeyxu2
August 6, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Many may not realize how large of an audience there is that would love to view videos like this on a regular basis.
Just attended a really engaging webinar with @dyellowlees.bsky.social about storytelling, thoroughly recommend you check him out.
October 15, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Just attended a really engaging webinar with @dyellowlees.bsky.social about storytelling, thoroughly recommend you check him out.
After months of feeling exhausted it is good to have the time and space to rest and reset.
dovesandbullets.substack.com/p/to-flare-f...
dovesandbullets.substack.com/p/to-flare-f...
October 2, 2025 at 12:12 PM
After months of feeling exhausted it is good to have the time and space to rest and reset.
dovesandbullets.substack.com/p/to-flare-f...
dovesandbullets.substack.com/p/to-flare-f...
This time next week I will be officially unemployed (although I could still describe myself as a part-time PhD student). Taking a bit of time to regroup and then looking for something 2/3 days a week around community engagement, knowledge exchange, project management, or storytelling
September 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM
This time next week I will be officially unemployed (although I could still describe myself as a part-time PhD student). Taking a bit of time to regroup and then looking for something 2/3 days a week around community engagement, knowledge exchange, project management, or storytelling
Almost at the end of my contract, I've enjoyed the work I've been doing but I have new adventures ahead 🎉
dovesandbullets.substack.com/p/welcome-to...
dovesandbullets.substack.com/p/welcome-to...
September 5, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Almost at the end of my contract, I've enjoyed the work I've been doing but I have new adventures ahead 🎉
dovesandbullets.substack.com/p/welcome-to...
dovesandbullets.substack.com/p/welcome-to...
Counting down to the end of the Design HOPES project, finishing up activities - I am thoroughly enjoying collaborating with a graphic artist on the comic we're producing.
September 4, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Counting down to the end of the Design HOPES project, finishing up activities - I am thoroughly enjoying collaborating with a graphic artist on the comic we're producing.
Reposted by Sharon
“No employer with a brain in the right place would employ a young, single, free woman.”
Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage
August 18, 2025 at 5:40 AM
“No employer with a brain in the right place would employ a young, single, free woman.”
Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage
Reposted by Sharon
Finally, after three years of agony and uncertainty, some good news for Morecambe fans: the club has new owners.
Thrilled for a club that has really been put through the ringer.
Some reflections:
1/
Thrilled for a club that has really been put through the ringer.
Some reflections:
1/
August 18, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Finally, after three years of agony and uncertainty, some good news for Morecambe fans: the club has new owners.
Thrilled for a club that has really been put through the ringer.
Some reflections:
1/
Thrilled for a club that has really been put through the ringer.
Some reflections:
1/
So thankful this all seems to be on its way to being resolved www.morecambefc.com/news/2025/au...
Public Statement on Behalf of Bond Group Investments
Public Statement on Behalf of Bond Group Investments
www.morecambefc.com
August 18, 2025 at 8:32 AM
So thankful this all seems to be on its way to being resolved www.morecambefc.com/news/2025/au...
Writing in a very different style today, totally out of my comfort zone. But taking advice from this book. Wish me luck 😁
July 17, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Writing in a very different style today, totally out of my comfort zone. But taking advice from this book. Wish me luck 😁
PLEASE SHARE - stolen from NEC comic con this weekend
July 14, 2025 at 12:34 PM
PLEASE SHARE - stolen from NEC comic con this weekend
How this can be allowed to continue for this long is beyond me www.lancasterguardian.co.uk/sport/footba...
Morecambe's future remains uncertain amid owner's continued silence
Morecambe’s future remains perilous with no promised update from the owner regarding a sale of the club.
www.lancasterguardian.co.uk
July 14, 2025 at 11:52 AM
How this can be allowed to continue for this long is beyond me www.lancasterguardian.co.uk/sport/footba...
Reposted by Sharon
Yet more ridiculous behaviour from the Shrimps owner. And more harm done to my community.
July 10, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Yet more ridiculous behaviour from the Shrimps owner. And more harm done to my community.
Thoughts @lizzicollinge.bsky.social Something doesn't sit right somewhere www.beyond.radio/news/local-n...
Morecambe FC crisis: Owner announces last-minute new buyer of club
The owner of Morecambe Football Club says a new deal to sell the club will be signed with a last-minute buyer - throwing the Shrimps' future into further doubt.
www.beyond.radio
July 9, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Thoughts @lizzicollinge.bsky.social Something doesn't sit right somewhere www.beyond.radio/news/local-n...
Reposted by Sharon
In other news today, Wednesday 9th July 2026...
1) we get more details about the neighbour health services part of the 10 Year Health Plan.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
1) we get more details about the neighbour health services part of the 10 Year Health Plan.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
Government takes action to deliver neighbourhood health services
The government hits the ground running on delivering the 10 Year Health Plan by taking the first steps in the roll-out of new neighbourhood services
www.gov.uk
July 9, 2025 at 6:45 AM
In other news today, Wednesday 9th July 2026...
1) we get more details about the neighbour health services part of the 10 Year Health Plan.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
1) we get more details about the neighbour health services part of the 10 Year Health Plan.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
I have words, but not that can be used in polite and public company
www.beyond.radio/news/local-s...
www.beyond.radio/news/local-s...
Morecambe FC owners-in-waiting say club is "being held hostage" over delayed sale
The prospective new bosses of Morecambe FC have made a final appeal to the current owner to sell his shares and allow their takeover of the crisis-hit club.
www.beyond.radio
July 8, 2025 at 7:04 PM
I have words, but not that can be used in polite and public company
www.beyond.radio/news/local-s...
www.beyond.radio/news/local-s...
I don't follow football (I find it quite boring - sorry) but I am passionate about my town & the people who live & work here. The Morecambe FC saga has gone on long enough, let's hope all goes well & the current owner doesn't get up to any tricks again www.footballtradedirectory.com/morecambe-fc...
www.footballtradedirectory.com
July 4, 2025 at 4:34 PM
I don't follow football (I find it quite boring - sorry) but I am passionate about my town & the people who live & work here. The Morecambe FC saga has gone on long enough, let's hope all goes well & the current owner doesn't get up to any tricks again www.footballtradedirectory.com/morecambe-fc...
The Bond Group has to go! I feel so bad for the staff and supporters - "We will also not sign the ground safety certificate which we have done every year, this means they will not be allowed to have members of the public in the stadium." www.beyond.radio/news/local-n...
Morecambe FC crisis: Devastated Shrimps fan withdraws sponsorship until club is sold
A local businessman who has stopped sponsoring Morecambe Football Club until it is sold says he is devastated to have to make that decision.
www.beyond.radio
July 4, 2025 at 3:29 PM
The Bond Group has to go! I feel so bad for the staff and supporters - "We will also not sign the ground safety certificate which we have done every year, this means they will not be allowed to have members of the public in the stadium." www.beyond.radio/news/local-n...
Reposted by Sharon
Call for a voice actor!
We’re looking to cast a female actress for our next game. Vocal age 25-35, Northern England accent, preferably Mancunian, incl. Pakistani and Indian Mancunian accents.
That’s you? Then send a sample to info@inklestudios.com, marked “casting call”.
Paid gig, ofc
<3 RTs!
We’re looking to cast a female actress for our next game. Vocal age 25-35, Northern England accent, preferably Mancunian, incl. Pakistani and Indian Mancunian accents.
That’s you? Then send a sample to info@inklestudios.com, marked “casting call”.
Paid gig, ofc
<3 RTs!
a cat is holding a microphone in its mouth and singing into it .
ALT: a cat is holding a microphone in its mouth and singing into it .
media.tenor.com
July 2, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Call for a voice actor!
We’re looking to cast a female actress for our next game. Vocal age 25-35, Northern England accent, preferably Mancunian, incl. Pakistani and Indian Mancunian accents.
That’s you? Then send a sample to info@inklestudios.com, marked “casting call”.
Paid gig, ofc
<3 RTs!
We’re looking to cast a female actress for our next game. Vocal age 25-35, Northern England accent, preferably Mancunian, incl. Pakistani and Indian Mancunian accents.
That’s you? Then send a sample to info@inklestudios.com, marked “casting call”.
Paid gig, ofc
<3 RTs!
Reposted by Sharon
One year ago today, on 4th July, we went to the polls.
We ended the disaster that 14 years of Tory rule had brought on us.
Steadily, things are improving.
You don't have to like EVERYTHING the Labour government does, but they are doing SO MUCH to improve our country.
And I am grateful for that!
We ended the disaster that 14 years of Tory rule had brought on us.
Steadily, things are improving.
You don't have to like EVERYTHING the Labour government does, but they are doing SO MUCH to improve our country.
And I am grateful for that!
July 4, 2025 at 5:41 AM
One year ago today, on 4th July, we went to the polls.
We ended the disaster that 14 years of Tory rule had brought on us.
Steadily, things are improving.
You don't have to like EVERYTHING the Labour government does, but they are doing SO MUCH to improve our country.
And I am grateful for that!
We ended the disaster that 14 years of Tory rule had brought on us.
Steadily, things are improving.
You don't have to like EVERYTHING the Labour government does, but they are doing SO MUCH to improve our country.
And I am grateful for that!
Reposted by Sharon
We're hiring! 🚨
We are looking for a Customer Services Assistant to join our Manchester team. 📍
Support arts organisations' access to funding through excellent customer service, with flexible working and city centre offices.
Find out more and apply by 9 July 👇
buff.ly/pfpqEfq
We are looking for a Customer Services Assistant to join our Manchester team. 📍
Support arts organisations' access to funding through excellent customer service, with flexible working and city centre offices.
Find out more and apply by 9 July 👇
buff.ly/pfpqEfq
July 3, 2025 at 1:27 PM
We're hiring! 🚨
We are looking for a Customer Services Assistant to join our Manchester team. 📍
Support arts organisations' access to funding through excellent customer service, with flexible working and city centre offices.
Find out more and apply by 9 July 👇
buff.ly/pfpqEfq
We are looking for a Customer Services Assistant to join our Manchester team. 📍
Support arts organisations' access to funding through excellent customer service, with flexible working and city centre offices.
Find out more and apply by 9 July 👇
buff.ly/pfpqEfq
Watching this story unfold even though I am not a football fan - the unethical and downright nasty behaviour of the current owners is despicable. Thank you @lizzicollinge.bsky.social for your work to resolve this www.beyond.radio/news/local-n...
MP takes Morecambe FC plight to parliament
Local MP Lizzi Collinge has highlighted the ongoing issues over the future of Morecambe Football Club in parliament.
www.beyond.radio
July 3, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Watching this story unfold even though I am not a football fan - the unethical and downright nasty behaviour of the current owners is despicable. Thank you @lizzicollinge.bsky.social for your work to resolve this www.beyond.radio/news/local-n...