Suzy Cuthbert
@suzeclarissa.bsky.social
NHS librarian escaped here from the bad place.
Libraries, art, fashion and interiors.
Libraries, art, fashion and interiors.
Louisa the kitten says hello
December 12, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Louisa the kitten says hello
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FINAL book giveaway of the year.
To enter: reply below & repost this extract.
Up for grabs:
THREE signed Villager paperbacks with free art (bookmarks & postcards) by my parents.
Enter if you enjoy
Folklore
Nature
Rivers
Hills
Social history
Lost art
Ghost
Tangled psychedelic narratives
Silliness
To enter: reply below & repost this extract.
Up for grabs:
THREE signed Villager paperbacks with free art (bookmarks & postcards) by my parents.
Enter if you enjoy
Folklore
Nature
Rivers
Hills
Social history
Lost art
Ghost
Tangled psychedelic narratives
Silliness
December 8, 2025 at 6:15 PM
FINAL book giveaway of the year.
To enter: reply below & repost this extract.
Up for grabs:
THREE signed Villager paperbacks with free art (bookmarks & postcards) by my parents.
Enter if you enjoy
Folklore
Nature
Rivers
Hills
Social history
Lost art
Ghost
Tangled psychedelic narratives
Silliness
To enter: reply below & repost this extract.
Up for grabs:
THREE signed Villager paperbacks with free art (bookmarks & postcards) by my parents.
Enter if you enjoy
Folklore
Nature
Rivers
Hills
Social history
Lost art
Ghost
Tangled psychedelic narratives
Silliness
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This 2024 equivalent of this went down really well. It's an interactive advent calendar pointing at library resources, made by my team - I am biased but I think it's great! 🎁📚
Our Arts & Humanities librarians have created an interactive 14-day Christmas Countdown based on #York Winters of the past!
Have a look here >> xerte.york.ac.uk/play.php?tem...
You HAVE to look behind Door 1, trust us...
Colour footage of people playing on the frozen Ouse in 1940 ❄️👀
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Have a look here >> xerte.york.ac.uk/play.php?tem...
You HAVE to look behind Door 1, trust us...
Colour footage of people playing on the frozen Ouse in 1940 ❄️👀
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Library Countdown to the Winter Vacation
xerte.york.ac.uk
December 1, 2025 at 9:51 AM
This 2024 equivalent of this went down really well. It's an interactive advent calendar pointing at library resources, made by my team - I am biased but I think it's great! 🎁📚
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🇺🇸 The Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) focus on free speech, but the legal challenges they bring tend to use the issue instrumentally as a way to gain allies in their battle against reproductive rights.
https://www.theguardian.com/global/2025/oct/16/nigel-farage-us-anti-abortion-group-women-britain
https://www.theguardian.com/global/2025/oct/16/nigel-farage-us-anti-abortion-group-women-britain
Nigel Farage is cosying up to the US anti-abortion group that challenged Roe v Wade. Women in Britain should know that | Zoe Williams
ADF, a conservative Christian lobby group that counts among its allies JD Vance, has stated that its goal is to see abortion rights curtailed in Britain, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams
www.theguardian.com
October 16, 2025 at 6:15 PM
🇺🇸 The Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) focus on free speech, but the legal challenges they bring tend to use the issue instrumentally as a way to gain allies in their battle against reproductive rights.
https://www.theguardian.com/global/2025/oct/16/nigel-farage-us-anti-abortion-group-women-britain
https://www.theguardian.com/global/2025/oct/16/nigel-farage-us-anti-abortion-group-women-britain
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We are very happy to announce the new-look PIF TICK website is now live.
The revamped PIF TICK website helps people find trusted health information and avoid dangerous misinformation.
See the updated PIF TICK website here: piftick.org.uk
Read the news story here: pifonline.org.uk/news/pif-tic...
The revamped PIF TICK website helps people find trusted health information and avoid dangerous misinformation.
See the updated PIF TICK website here: piftick.org.uk
Read the news story here: pifonline.org.uk/news/pif-tic...
October 6, 2025 at 12:21 PM
We are very happy to announce the new-look PIF TICK website is now live.
The revamped PIF TICK website helps people find trusted health information and avoid dangerous misinformation.
See the updated PIF TICK website here: piftick.org.uk
Read the news story here: pifonline.org.uk/news/pif-tic...
The revamped PIF TICK website helps people find trusted health information and avoid dangerous misinformation.
See the updated PIF TICK website here: piftick.org.uk
Read the news story here: pifonline.org.uk/news/pif-tic...
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Researching #DEStevenson - overlooked multi-million selling Scottish author - for a talk I am giving this month
April 2, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Researching #DEStevenson - overlooked multi-million selling Scottish author - for a talk I am giving this month
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this is pretty dire. Can you please help by buying a CD or a digital download? ♥️ ionafyfe.bandcamp.com/music
Iona Fyfe
Aberdeenshire folksinger, Iona Fyfe, has become one of Scotland’s finest young folk singers, rooted in the singing traditions of the North East of Scotland. The first ever singer to win the coveted ti...
ionafyfe.bandcamp.com
April 4, 2025 at 7:52 PM
this is pretty dire. Can you please help by buying a CD or a digital download? ♥️ ionafyfe.bandcamp.com/music
@clothesinbooks.bsky.social I have just finished On the side of the angels by Betty Miller and the fact that one of the characters wore an outfit made of this fabric made me think of you.
April 4, 2025 at 5:17 PM
@clothesinbooks.bsky.social I have just finished On the side of the angels by Betty Miller and the fact that one of the characters wore an outfit made of this fabric made me think of you.
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🎉 New Year, New QI Knowledge! 🎉
The January 2025 Evidence Update is hot off the press and it's full of inspiration! 💡 Just 2 sides of A4 packed with QI research, news & insights from the last month ⬇️
www.theqihub.com/post/january...
@lourodrigues.bsky.social @helenbevan.bsky.social
The January 2025 Evidence Update is hot off the press and it's full of inspiration! 💡 Just 2 sides of A4 packed with QI research, news & insights from the last month ⬇️
www.theqihub.com/post/january...
@lourodrigues.bsky.social @helenbevan.bsky.social
January 2025 Quality Improvement (QI) Evidence Update
Welcome to the January 2025 QI Evidence Update—your go-to monthly summary of the latest quality improvement research, evidence, tools, and events—all from the past month and condensed into just 2 page...
www.theqihub.com
January 7, 2025 at 11:53 AM
🎉 New Year, New QI Knowledge! 🎉
The January 2025 Evidence Update is hot off the press and it's full of inspiration! 💡 Just 2 sides of A4 packed with QI research, news & insights from the last month ⬇️
www.theqihub.com/post/january...
@lourodrigues.bsky.social @helenbevan.bsky.social
The January 2025 Evidence Update is hot off the press and it's full of inspiration! 💡 Just 2 sides of A4 packed with QI research, news & insights from the last month ⬇️
www.theqihub.com/post/january...
@lourodrigues.bsky.social @helenbevan.bsky.social
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So I appreciate this is *NICHE* but thinking up Severance-esque words of affirmation about an innie reference book's loanable outie was the most work fun I've had in ages... 📚
(If you've not seen Severance you'll just have to take my word for the fact this is the best thing I've ever done 😄 )
(If you've not seen Severance you'll just have to take my word for the fact this is the best thing I've ever done 😄 )
Your outie was once discussed on a podcast.
(One for fans of both #Severance and Reference Only books. Please try to enjoy each fact equally.)
(One for fans of both #Severance and Reference Only books. Please try to enjoy each fact equally.)
March 3, 2025 at 1:16 PM
So I appreciate this is *NICHE* but thinking up Severance-esque words of affirmation about an innie reference book's loanable outie was the most work fun I've had in ages... 📚
(If you've not seen Severance you'll just have to take my word for the fact this is the best thing I've ever done 😄 )
(If you've not seen Severance you'll just have to take my word for the fact this is the best thing I've ever done 😄 )
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"As advocates for information literacy, academic librarians should be explaining why ChatGPT’s output has introduced a qualitatively different type of misinformation."
Academic Librarians, Information Literacy, and ChatGPT: Sounding the Alarm on a New Type of Misinformation | Pierce | College & Research Libraries News05_TWISI_Pierce
Academic Librarians, Information Literacy, and ChatGPT: Sounding the Alarm on a New Type of Misinformation
crln.acrl.org
February 5, 2025 at 11:11 PM
"As advocates for information literacy, academic librarians should be explaining why ChatGPT’s output has introduced a qualitatively different type of misinformation."
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"A whopping 82% of people who used the library’s physical space and 79% of people who physically attended programs reported more optimism regarding the future, compared to only 58% of digital-only users."
Our physical space and resources matter *greatly!*
bookriot.com/innovative-s...
Our physical space and resources matter *greatly!*
bookriot.com/innovative-s...
Innovative Study by UPenn and NYPL Finds That Public Libraries Positively Impact Community Health and Well-Being
"Our research found that patrons experience refuge, joy, connection, purpose, and expansion through their library use"
bookriot.com
January 7, 2025 at 7:08 PM
"A whopping 82% of people who used the library’s physical space and 79% of people who physically attended programs reported more optimism regarding the future, compared to only 58% of digital-only users."
Our physical space and resources matter *greatly!*
bookriot.com/innovative-s...
Our physical space and resources matter *greatly!*
bookriot.com/innovative-s...
My favourite festive film
Ernst Lubitsch's 1940 romantic comedy THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER is a bright, shining Yuletide jewel. 'How Would Lubitsch Do It?' a sign hung in Billy Wilder's office read. Well, like this...magically.
Now on iPlayer - www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001qww0 #FilmSky
Now on iPlayer - www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001qww0 #FilmSky
The Shop Around the Corner
Colleagues Alfred Kralik and Klara Novak have a fractious working relationship - with neither realising that the other is the lonely hearts correspondent they've been writing to.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 8, 2024 at 12:20 AM
My favourite festive film
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Day 6 of the NHS need to know calendar
HAVE A SHORT-TERM EMERGENCY PLAN.
Have a plan for when your elderly or frail relative becomes unwell, in exactly the same way as you would have a plan if one of your children was too unwell to go to school. 1/?
HAVE A SHORT-TERM EMERGENCY PLAN.
Have a plan for when your elderly or frail relative becomes unwell, in exactly the same way as you would have a plan if one of your children was too unwell to go to school. 1/?
December 6, 2024 at 1:34 PM
Day 6 of the NHS need to know calendar
HAVE A SHORT-TERM EMERGENCY PLAN.
Have a plan for when your elderly or frail relative becomes unwell, in exactly the same way as you would have a plan if one of your children was too unwell to go to school. 1/?
HAVE A SHORT-TERM EMERGENCY PLAN.
Have a plan for when your elderly or frail relative becomes unwell, in exactly the same way as you would have a plan if one of your children was too unwell to go to school. 1/?
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Advent calendar day 3
HOSPITAL IS A VERY HARMFUL PLACE. Hospitals provide essential medical interventions that can’t be done at home but there are greater risks including infection, 1/
HOSPITAL IS A VERY HARMFUL PLACE. Hospitals provide essential medical interventions that can’t be done at home but there are greater risks including infection, 1/
December 3, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Advent calendar day 3
HOSPITAL IS A VERY HARMFUL PLACE. Hospitals provide essential medical interventions that can’t be done at home but there are greater risks including infection, 1/
HOSPITAL IS A VERY HARMFUL PLACE. Hospitals provide essential medical interventions that can’t be done at home but there are greater risks including infection, 1/
Follow @drtanya.bsky.social for an advent calendar of excellent tips for interacting with the NHS as a patient #patientinformation #healthcareinformation #realisticmedicine
December 2, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Follow @drtanya.bsky.social for an advent calendar of excellent tips for interacting with the NHS as a patient #patientinformation #healthcareinformation #realisticmedicine
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There's an app they made in Scotland: rightdecisions.scot.nhs.uk/being-a-part...
Being a partner in my care: Realistic Medicine together | Right Decisions
rightdecisions.scot.nhs.uk
December 1, 2024 at 4:45 PM
There's an app they made in Scotland: rightdecisions.scot.nhs.uk/being-a-part...
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So, I've been thinking of doing some tips for interacting with the NHS for a while and I've shoe horned it into 24.
Sooooo, over December you will get my "NHS advent calendar". Not especially festive but my gift to you... And let's face it. Sometimes, 2/8
Sooooo, over December you will get my "NHS advent calendar". Not especially festive but my gift to you... And let's face it. Sometimes, 2/8
December 1, 2024 at 3:11 PM
So, I've been thinking of doing some tips for interacting with the NHS for a while and I've shoe horned it into 24.
Sooooo, over December you will get my "NHS advent calendar". Not especially festive but my gift to you... And let's face it. Sometimes, 2/8
Sooooo, over December you will get my "NHS advent calendar". Not especially festive but my gift to you... And let's face it. Sometimes, 2/8
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NHS ADVENT CALENDAR DAY 2
MEDICINES AND THERAPIES. Make sure you know what medicines you are taking and why. No one should be putting unknown substances into their body. If you know what your medicines are for, you can work out if they make the problem better. 1/8
MEDICINES AND THERAPIES. Make sure you know what medicines you are taking and why. No one should be putting unknown substances into their body. If you know what your medicines are for, you can work out if they make the problem better. 1/8
December 2, 2024 at 11:33 AM
NHS ADVENT CALENDAR DAY 2
MEDICINES AND THERAPIES. Make sure you know what medicines you are taking and why. No one should be putting unknown substances into their body. If you know what your medicines are for, you can work out if they make the problem better. 1/8
MEDICINES AND THERAPIES. Make sure you know what medicines you are taking and why. No one should be putting unknown substances into their body. If you know what your medicines are for, you can work out if they make the problem better. 1/8
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Liberal England: Three good podcasts on 19th-century literature liberalengland.blogspot.com/2024/11/thre...
November 24, 2024 at 2:21 PM
Liberal England: Three good podcasts on 19th-century literature liberalengland.blogspot.com/2024/11/thre...
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I'll give away a set of all three of the brilliant Indiana Bones books to one person at random who retweets this and follows @trouteyes.bsky.social.
Winner will be chosen on Sunday 17th November at about 6pm.
Good luck!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/index.php?se...
Winner will be chosen on Sunday 17th November at about 6pm.
Good luck!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/index.php?se...
November 16, 2024 at 8:09 PM
I'll give away a set of all three of the brilliant Indiana Bones books to one person at random who retweets this and follows @trouteyes.bsky.social.
Winner will be chosen on Sunday 17th November at about 6pm.
Good luck!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/index.php?se...
Winner will be chosen on Sunday 17th November at about 6pm.
Good luck!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/index.php?se...
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Good morning.
Word of the Day is as beautiful as it is underused. ‘Confelicity’ is finding joy in the happiness and success of others.
Word of the Day is as beautiful as it is underused. ‘Confelicity’ is finding joy in the happiness and success of others.
November 14, 2024 at 7:43 AM
Good morning.
Word of the Day is as beautiful as it is underused. ‘Confelicity’ is finding joy in the happiness and success of others.
Word of the Day is as beautiful as it is underused. ‘Confelicity’ is finding joy in the happiness and success of others.
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Here's a list of all the BlueSky "starter packs".
Filter by keyword to find people and organisations in subject areas that interest you.
blueskydirectory.com/starter-pack...
And here's my starter pack of plain-speaking voices in climate & nature.
go.bsky.app/BGrM5Z8
Filter by keyword to find people and organisations in subject areas that interest you.
blueskydirectory.com/starter-pack...
And here's my starter pack of plain-speaking voices in climate & nature.
go.bsky.app/BGrM5Z8
All - Bluesky Directory
A curated collection of all things relating to the Blue Sky social media platform.
blueskydirectory.com
November 14, 2024 at 10:09 AM
Here's a list of all the BlueSky "starter packs".
Filter by keyword to find people and organisations in subject areas that interest you.
blueskydirectory.com/starter-pack...
And here's my starter pack of plain-speaking voices in climate & nature.
go.bsky.app/BGrM5Z8
Filter by keyword to find people and organisations in subject areas that interest you.
blueskydirectory.com/starter-pack...
And here's my starter pack of plain-speaking voices in climate & nature.
go.bsky.app/BGrM5Z8
Only cats can make us feel better
November 6, 2024 at 12:27 PM
Only cats can make us feel better