Mr. David Bishop 🇬🇧🇪🇺🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
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Hardest working man in teaching. Lead Practitioner in English. Book reading quiz teaming woke art lover. He/him. #Booksky #Edusky
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Well done her!
November 18, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Well done her!
I thought he was really good. Creepy.
November 17, 2025 at 5:56 PM
I thought he was really good. Creepy.
What struck me this time is how freely Conrad treats time, jumping backwards and forwards to build tension and develop sympathy for the characters.
November 16, 2025 at 8:48 PM
What struck me this time is how freely Conrad treats time, jumping backwards and forwards to build tension and develop sympathy for the characters.
You're very welcome, good luck with finding something.
November 16, 2025 at 3:55 PM
You're very welcome, good luck with finding something.
I think I'd prefer a longer name. The heart looks a bit - casual?
But I do like that you have different signatures for pseudonyms. Very neat.
But I do like that you have different signatures for pseudonyms. Very neat.
November 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM
I think I'd prefer a longer name. The heart looks a bit - casual?
But I do like that you have different signatures for pseudonyms. Very neat.
But I do like that you have different signatures for pseudonyms. Very neat.
Yeah, very true!
November 15, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Yeah, very true!
Whereas I would rather read a book rather than do ANYTHING else.
November 15, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Whereas I would rather read a book rather than do ANYTHING else.
I read 'Empire of the Sun' over the summer - glad I did, but it is really grim and unrelenting.
November 15, 2025 at 1:16 PM
I read 'Empire of the Sun' over the summer - glad I did, but it is really grim and unrelenting.
I would've done just the same. Need to stand up to the dickheads.
November 15, 2025 at 1:11 PM
I would've done just the same. Need to stand up to the dickheads.
I enjoyed 'Yellowface', but this feels like a very different type of book, based on what I've read about it.
November 15, 2025 at 1:10 PM
I enjoyed 'Yellowface', but this feels like a very different type of book, based on what I've read about it.
It is a beast. Treat it like 3 regular books.
November 13, 2025 at 10:02 PM
It is a beast. Treat it like 3 regular books.
Inspector Bucket is a terrific character.
November 13, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Inspector Bucket is a terrific character.
The characters, of course. But I enjoyed how angry Dickens/the narrator was much of the time. And some lovely descriptive passages.
November 13, 2025 at 9:30 PM
The characters, of course. But I enjoyed how angry Dickens/the narrator was much of the time. And some lovely descriptive passages.
I've started rewatching them from the start.
November 13, 2025 at 8:42 AM
I've started rewatching them from the start.
It really was! Really dark at times, which I loved.
November 11, 2025 at 9:19 PM
It really was! Really dark at times, which I loved.
Yeah, could be. I had a flu jab again this year, which I think is helping me resist lurgies.
November 11, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Yeah, could be. I had a flu jab again this year, which I think is helping me resist lurgies.