Luke
@itsnorthernluke.bsky.social
Northern gay in Manchester 🏳️🌈 | Powered by caffeine and cabernet 🍷 | Exhausted politico 🗳️ | he/him/they | Originally from rural North Yorks (missing the accent)
**Same @ on most platforms 💁♂️**
**Same @ on most platforms 💁♂️**
Crumbs… it’s been a while. Still alive, still eating well, still flaky 😅
August 10, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Crumbs… it’s been a while. Still alive, still eating well, still flaky 😅
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I HAVE A LITERARY AGENT!!!! I'm so, so excited to announce that I've signed with the incredible Lydia Silver at Darley Anderson Children's. I'm one step closer for my stories to get out there - and I can't wait for you to read them! 🎉📚
January 22, 2025 at 12:13 PM
I HAVE A LITERARY AGENT!!!! I'm so, so excited to announce that I've signed with the incredible Lydia Silver at Darley Anderson Children's. I'm one step closer for my stories to get out there - and I can't wait for you to read them! 🎉📚
My lock screen never fails to make me smile 🧡💛
January 21, 2025 at 7:03 AM
My lock screen never fails to make me smile 🧡💛
Four days in London, then two days in Suffolk… I’m so ready to be back in Manchester and in my own bed tonight 😴
January 18, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Four days in London, then two days in Suffolk… I’m so ready to be back in Manchester and in my own bed tonight 😴
January 12, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Survived my first night out during Dry January! 🥳
(Although I absolutely butchered two songs at karaoke — could have definitely used a drink after that! 😅)
(Although I absolutely butchered two songs at karaoke — could have definitely used a drink after that! 😅)
January 12, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Survived my first night out during Dry January! 🥳
(Although I absolutely butchered two songs at karaoke — could have definitely used a drink after that! 😅)
(Although I absolutely butchered two songs at karaoke — could have definitely used a drink after that! 😅)
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This is why we need to start reclaiming Pride as a protest, not a big party funded by companies and multinationals whose pinkwashing and ‘allyship’ has always been transitory and conditional. Big fights lie ahead and, as a community, we need to get back to our roots of protest and activism.
January 10, 2025 at 11:03 PM
This is why we need to start reclaiming Pride as a protest, not a big party funded by companies and multinationals whose pinkwashing and ‘allyship’ has always been transitory and conditional. Big fights lie ahead and, as a community, we need to get back to our roots of protest and activism.
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-Yes I'd like to solve the puzzle
January 9, 2025 at 6:22 PM
-Yes I'd like to solve the puzzle
Unlike you, I get my news from a reliable source
January 9, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Unlike you, I get my news from a reliable source
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Unlike you, I get my news from a reliable source
January 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Unlike you, I get my news from a reliable source
I’ve always wished I could ice skate, but I don’t need to start practising on my way to work…
January 9, 2025 at 9:04 AM
I’ve always wished I could ice skate, but I don’t need to start practising on my way to work…
Somehow survived my first post-work gym session earlier — NGL, it was surreal going from the cosy crowd of 40–50 early morning weekend gym-goers to an intimidating 350! 😅
January 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Somehow survived my first post-work gym session earlier — NGL, it was surreal going from the cosy crowd of 40–50 early morning weekend gym-goers to an intimidating 350! 😅
No delays this evening 🙌😮💨
Also, day three of 2025 and I’m still managing to leave work at a reasonable time — let’s see how long I can keep this streak going before slipping back into coming home late every day 😅
Also, day three of 2025 and I’m still managing to leave work at a reasonable time — let’s see how long I can keep this streak going before slipping back into coming home late every day 😅
January 6, 2025 at 5:26 PM
No delays this evening 🙌😮💨
Also, day three of 2025 and I’m still managing to leave work at a reasonable time — let’s see how long I can keep this streak going before slipping back into coming home late every day 😅
Also, day three of 2025 and I’m still managing to leave work at a reasonable time — let’s see how long I can keep this streak going before slipping back into coming home late every day 😅
The train is currently being held whilst the track ahead is inspected for flooding 🙃
Starting the first full week back like… #backtowork
a man from schitt 's creek says " i 'm feeling this "
Alt: David, a character from Schitt’s Creek, stands indoors wearing a black and grey sweater with white patterns. He gestures with his hand while the text overlay reads: ‘I’m feeling this, like, deep aching sense of dread.
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January 6, 2025 at 8:38 AM
The train is currently being held whilst the track ahead is inspected for flooding 🙃
Starting the first full week back like… #backtowork
a man from schitt 's creek says " i 'm feeling this "
Alt: David, a character from Schitt’s Creek, stands indoors wearing a black and grey sweater with white patterns. He gestures with his hand while the text overlay reads: ‘I’m feeling this, like, deep aching sense of dread.
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January 6, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Starting the first full week back like… #backtowork
Saw #ComeFromAway for the first time yesterday, and it was absolutely breathtaking!
January 4, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Saw #ComeFromAway for the first time yesterday, and it was absolutely breathtaking!
Two days at work and two days of recovery is a necessary balance post-Christmas/NY.
January 3, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Two days at work and two days of recovery is a necessary balance post-Christmas/NY.
I’m eager to try a non-alcoholic red wine this month that doesn’t taste like balsamic vinegar — any suggestions are welcome!
January 2, 2025 at 11:13 PM
I’m eager to try a non-alcoholic red wine this month that doesn’t taste like balsamic vinegar — any suggestions are welcome!
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Let's see what all the fuss is about then... 😉 #Wicked @itsnorthernluke.bsky.social
January 1, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Let's see what all the fuss is about then... 😉 #Wicked @itsnorthernluke.bsky.social
First gym session of 2025 ✅
Questioning my resolution of joining the gym again ✅
Questioning my resolution of joining the gym again ✅
January 1, 2025 at 12:34 PM
First gym session of 2025 ✅
Questioning my resolution of joining the gym again ✅
Questioning my resolution of joining the gym again ✅
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The options I’m looking for at the end of 2024
December 28, 2024 at 8:15 PM
The options I’m looking for at the end of 2024
Last night was unforgettable, with performances that were absolutely misérable-in-the-best-way — and seeing Alfie Boe made it even more spectacular. #LesMizArena
December 29, 2024 at 9:53 AM
Last night was unforgettable, with performances that were absolutely misérable-in-the-best-way — and seeing Alfie Boe made it even more spectacular. #LesMizArena
Yet another personal account that I’m going to forget to update 😅
December 27, 2024 at 10:31 AM
Yet another personal account that I’m going to forget to update 😅