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Gobby Northern Fishwife. Loves folklore, islands, books, music and beer. Short attention spa
December 21, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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I’m sure they didn’t mean to eliminate the woman in this image.
October 13, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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Ed Davey, "I'm afraid Nigel Farage should be apologising for helping cause this problem in the first place"

"Before Brexit we didn't have a small boats problem because we had 27 return agreements with EU countries and we could return people"

-Maybe we should call them Farage's Brexit Boats
September 22, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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A lot of artists and designers are struggling at the moment.
It’s been very quiet.
Please have a look at what I do and repost to spread the word.
gailmyerscough.co.uk
June 21, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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Let there be light!
This is Bryn Celli Ddu, a neolithic burial site on Ynys Môn (Anglesey), Wales, aligned to allow the sun to reach the back of the chamber at daybreak on the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year.
#SummerSolstice #midsummer #longestday
June 21, 2025 at 6:23 AM
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A very happy summer solstice to you all from Stone Club ✨🌳🪨💫
June 21, 2025 at 6:41 AM
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Solstice Blessings!
June 21, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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Hello!
I’m Gail, a surface pattern designer & illustrator
I create bold & colourful prints, homewares and cards
gailmyerscough.co.uk
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Gail Myerscough | Surface Pattern Designer & Illustrator | Manchester
Discover a world of bold and colourful prints, homewares and stationery by Gail Myerscough, a surface pattern designer and illustrator. Designed in Manchester, made in the UK.
gailmyerscough.co.uk
June 20, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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Los Angeles school worker shares frustration over parents having to leave their children’s graduation ceremony because ICE raided an elementary school’s graduation today
June 7, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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Reading this (out in Sept) leaves me with two convictions:
1) god we need more women in farming.
2) there is no better writer of English rural life than @nicolawriting.bsky.social. Her sensitivity, integrity, and artistry are quite simply unmatched.

#GhostsOfTheFarm
June 3, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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Morten Morland @mortenmorland.bsky.social on #Trump #KeirStarmer #AngloAmericanTradeDeal @thetimes.com – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
May 8, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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April 10, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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Today has been one of those days where I haven’t sold anything in my online shop.
Being a small business is bloody hard work at the moment.
Please have a look at my shop and repost to spread the word.
Thanks.
gailmyerscough.co.uk
Gail Myerscough | Surface Pattern Designer & Illustrator | Manchester
Surface Pattern Design & Illustration by Manchester based designer Gail Myerscough. Contemporary design meets mid century style. Contact for art licensing, commissions & collaboration enquiries.
gailmyerscough.co.uk
March 17, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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If you need a more hopeful view of the future of farming (not to mention joyous listening) it’s here. Nature rich, access friendly, community-centric: Debra & Tom Willoughby, absolute legends #AFFLO #righttoroam @righttoroam.bsky.social hhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m00291nd?partner=uk.co.bbc
On Your Farm - Get On My Land! - BBC Sounds
Anna Jones meets a farming couple who are keen to welcome the public onto their land.
www.bbc.co.uk
March 16, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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I'm going to lower the tone now, and share this clip from Colbert's interview with Gary Oldman, who loses it completely when 'Jackson Lamb's noises are added to his other roles...
March 14, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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Becky Burke of Book Island (a picture book publisher in the UK founded by my fellow Tokarczuk translator Greet Pauwelijn) was "detained" by ICE at the Canadian border on 2/28. Her father asked that her story be shared in case someone can help her. He writes:
March 9, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Literally made me the woman I am today - thankfully 🧙‍♀️
For #WorldBookDay from so many of us in the #Folklore camp, a book that helped make us what we are. Books are gateways to new worlds, new ways of seeing and new ways of being.
March 6, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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Still time to book yourself in for tomorrow’s (free) online #bookwilding with @nicolawriting.bsky.social and me. See you then? 🌱

#naturewriting #wildservice #righttoroam #nature #activism
February 26, 2025 at 9:42 AM
youtu.be/1fG-XrKUy_A?... I was lucky enough to see Loudon live last week and he played this - I didn’t know how much I needed to hear it til I heard it, so I offer it up to you too ❤️
Middle Of The Night
YouTube video by Loudon Wainwright III - Topic
youtu.be
February 12, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Hello! If you don’t already know me…

I’m Gail, a one woman business, based in #Manchester
I create bold & colourful prints, homewares and cards
gailmyerscough.co.uk
February 1, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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Taking the leap into Bluesky 👋
January 8, 2025 at 1:48 PM