Herdy
@lowesw.bsky.social
Love gardening, archery and most of all Herdwicks. Also a real foodie inspired by master chefs and great food restaurants.
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Latest podcast with me and Jim Carter. Our guest is Debbie Griffin, the 1st female president of the RFU.
This includes the astonishing story of how 4 women organised their 1st world cup.
Pl repost if you like.
youtube.com/watch?v=n2Nc...
This includes the astonishing story of how 4 women organised their 1st world cup.
Pl repost if you like.
youtube.com/watch?v=n2Nc...
Off-Script and Onside with Jim Carter and Brian Moore | Episode 3 featuring Deborah Griffin
YouTube video by Women in Sport
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September 21, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Latest podcast with me and Jim Carter. Our guest is Debbie Griffin, the 1st female president of the RFU.
This includes the astonishing story of how 4 women organised their 1st world cup.
Pl repost if you like.
youtube.com/watch?v=n2Nc...
This includes the astonishing story of how 4 women organised their 1st world cup.
Pl repost if you like.
youtube.com/watch?v=n2Nc...
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Science teachers! Andrew here has ordered copies of “Why Don’t Thibgs Fall Up?” for his school because they are JUST £3 at the moment. Read the reviews and do the same!
August 16, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Science teachers! Andrew here has ordered copies of “Why Don’t Thibgs Fall Up?” for his school because they are JUST £3 at the moment. Read the reviews and do the same!
Look what arrived in the post. Thank you #@alomshaha.bsky.social. I am looking forward to reading it.
August 15, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Look what arrived in the post. Thank you #@alomshaha.bsky.social. I am looking forward to reading it.
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🧵
7 June 1954: Alan Turing passed away by suicide.
#AlanTuring: a beautiful mind, a victim of prejudice.
He was a mathematician, computer scientist, logician and codebreaker, but also a philosopher and theoretical biologist.
During his short life,
🧪 #HistSci #Mathematics #Science #Computing
7 June 1954: Alan Turing passed away by suicide.
#AlanTuring: a beautiful mind, a victim of prejudice.
He was a mathematician, computer scientist, logician and codebreaker, but also a philosopher and theoretical biologist.
During his short life,
🧪 #HistSci #Mathematics #Science #Computing
June 7, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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7 June 1954: Alan Turing passed away by suicide.
#AlanTuring: a beautiful mind, a victim of prejudice.
He was a mathematician, computer scientist, logician and codebreaker, but also a philosopher and theoretical biologist.
During his short life,
🧪 #HistSci #Mathematics #Science #Computing
7 June 1954: Alan Turing passed away by suicide.
#AlanTuring: a beautiful mind, a victim of prejudice.
He was a mathematician, computer scientist, logician and codebreaker, but also a philosopher and theoretical biologist.
During his short life,
🧪 #HistSci #Mathematics #Science #Computing
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Guess which MP has received £224,575 from people + companies linked to the private health sector between Jan 2023- March 2025?
Wes Streeting, our Health Secretary.🚨
We think these donations should be BANNED! If you agree, please click here to sign! bit.ly/HealthNotWea...
Wes Streeting, our Health Secretary.🚨
We think these donations should be BANNED! If you agree, please click here to sign! bit.ly/HealthNotWea...
May 30, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Guess which MP has received £224,575 from people + companies linked to the private health sector between Jan 2023- March 2025?
Wes Streeting, our Health Secretary.🚨
We think these donations should be BANNED! If you agree, please click here to sign! bit.ly/HealthNotWea...
Wes Streeting, our Health Secretary.🚨
We think these donations should be BANNED! If you agree, please click here to sign! bit.ly/HealthNotWea...
Facinating. Thank you
January 18, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Facinating. Thank you
Walked my legs off today but worth every step for this view. Place Fell overlooking Ulswater! #photography #lakedistrict
Saw some of my favorite sheep too!
Saw some of my favorite sheep too!
January 14, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Walked my legs off today but worth every step for this view. Place Fell overlooking Ulswater! #photography #lakedistrict
Saw some of my favorite sheep too!
Saw some of my favorite sheep too!
Best read of the year... Guilty by Definition thank you @susiedent.com.
Other books are going to have a hard job beating this.
Other books are going to have a hard job beating this.
January 11, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Best read of the year... Guilty by Definition thank you @susiedent.com.
Other books are going to have a hard job beating this.
Other books are going to have a hard job beating this.
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Huge congrats to my dear friend and colleague Grace. The right choice in every way. She’ll be brilliant.
Grace Dent is to step in as the judge on the upcoming series of Celebrity MasterChef
Grace Dent steps in as judge for Celebrity MasterChef 2025 on BBC One and BBC iPlayer
Award-winning restaurant critic, Grace, has been a regular guest on MasterChef for over a decade
www.bbc.co.uk
December 18, 2024 at 10:44 AM
Huge congrats to my dear friend and colleague Grace. The right choice in every way. She’ll be brilliant.
The gonks are taking over! Brother in Law found the perfect advent calendar for me! ( The gonks are from the other advent calendar🙄)
December 18, 2024 at 6:00 PM
The gonks are taking over! Brother in Law found the perfect advent calendar for me! ( The gonks are from the other advent calendar🙄)
This looks fabulous a must for Christmas eve!
December 18, 2024 at 5:55 PM
This looks fabulous a must for Christmas eve!
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Big welcome to our 700 followers here. We will be posting news of new episodes and other excitements. Please spread the word, we’d love to build a kind, inclusive folky community! Matthew
December 11, 2024 at 11:31 AM
Big welcome to our 700 followers here. We will be posting news of new episodes and other excitements. Please spread the word, we’d love to build a kind, inclusive folky community! Matthew
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Should Sunday Times Number 1 bestselling books about the crisis in the criminal justice system be something you, or a loved one, would enjoy having pumped into your ears, the audiobook is currently on some crazed offer.
£3.99. Or 0.56p per minute.
Insanity.
www.amazon.co.uk/The-Secret-B...
£3.99. Or 0.56p per minute.
Insanity.
www.amazon.co.uk/The-Secret-B...
The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken
The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken (Audio Download): The Secret Barrister, Jack Hawkins, Macmillan Digital Audio: Amazon.co.uk: Audible Books & Originals
www.amazon.co.uk
December 3, 2024 at 8:48 AM
Should Sunday Times Number 1 bestselling books about the crisis in the criminal justice system be something you, or a loved one, would enjoy having pumped into your ears, the audiobook is currently on some crazed offer.
£3.99. Or 0.56p per minute.
Insanity.
www.amazon.co.uk/The-Secret-B...
£3.99. Or 0.56p per minute.
Insanity.
www.amazon.co.uk/The-Secret-B...
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As I have somehow surpassed 7k followers on here I thought it might be nice to do a giveaway: All 7 of my books to one lovely winner. Just share and like to be in with a chance! 😁📚
November 28, 2024 at 11:10 AM
As I have somehow surpassed 7k followers on here I thought it might be nice to do a giveaway: All 7 of my books to one lovely winner. Just share and like to be in with a chance! 😁📚
Before and after phew!!
November 27, 2024 at 5:44 PM
Before and after phew!!
Before and after phew!
November 27, 2024 at 5:42 PM
Before and after phew!
One of my better pics from last winter. Hoping for more days like this!
November 26, 2024 at 9:30 PM
One of my better pics from last winter. Hoping for more days like this!
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I guess I should start off with this pretty massive piece of news:
📰 Hannah Fry @fryrsquared.bsky.social will join Cambridge Mathematics as the first Professor of the Public Understanding of Mathematics
www.cam.ac.uk/research/new...
www.cam.ac.uk/research/new...
Award-winning broadcaster Hannah Fry joins Cambridge as Professor of the Public Understanding of Mathematics
Professor Hannah Fry, mathematician, best-selling author, award-winning science presenter and host of popular podcasts and television shows, will join the
www.cam.ac.uk
November 25, 2024 at 11:29 AM
I guess I should start off with this pretty massive piece of news: