Mary van Erp Bythell
@mbythell.bsky.social
UK/US citizen. Retired health data specialist. Can usually be found fighting fascists or #metaldetecting. Founding member #indivisibleabroad. #NUFC 👑❌
It's so disheartening - especially when you can see our potential dystopian future playing out in the US!
October 25, 2025 at 5:49 PM
It's so disheartening - especially when you can see our potential dystopian future playing out in the US!
(3/3) I then went into a polite monologue about that not being a surprise (I'm a white dual US/UK citizen) and how upset I am to be having this conversation in my adopted home that I love - the North East.
There were young lads there with their dads. I hope that they heard what I was saying.
There were young lads there with their dads. I hope that they heard what I was saying.
October 25, 2025 at 5:25 PM
(3/3) I then went into a polite monologue about that not being a surprise (I'm a white dual US/UK citizen) and how upset I am to be having this conversation in my adopted home that I love - the North East.
There were young lads there with their dads. I hope that they heard what I was saying.
There were young lads there with their dads. I hope that they heard what I was saying.
(2/3) Despite his friends telling him it was not a good subject for a crowded train, he didn't stop. Finally, I said I am an immigrant & your conversation is making me uncomfortable.
He replied with the inevitable. It's not immigrants like you that I have a problem with.
He replied with the inevitable. It's not immigrants like you that I have a problem with.
October 25, 2025 at 5:25 PM
(2/3) Despite his friends telling him it was not a good subject for a crowded train, he didn't stop. Finally, I said I am an immigrant & your conversation is making me uncomfortable.
He replied with the inevitable. It's not immigrants like you that I have a problem with.
He replied with the inevitable. It's not immigrants like you that I have a problem with.
It's so frustrating!
September 1, 2025 at 7:55 AM
It's so frustrating!
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August 23, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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