Valerie Vancouver
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Valerie Vancouver
@valerievancouver.bsky.social
You write, I respond. You create, I applaud. You hate, I delete.
Pencil crayons out. Print ready for 2025 Chill pill advent calendar. Your welcome🎄
November 29, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Chill pill Christmas chaos advent calendar ready to print. 🎄❄️💊
November 24, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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RIP Brian Patten
September 30, 2025 at 2:42 PM
@ianduhig.bsky.social I’ve been reading your poetry (repeatedly), you read my mind, my heart, my soul. Thank you
August 2, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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After many years of practice on other countries, America is finally carrying out a rightwing coup on itself, like a jaded big game hunter who finds there’s only one species he hasn’t yet slaughtered, and places the shotgun under his own chin.
June 9, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Trump and Musk. Two sociopathic narcissists. Divorcing because of irreconcilable similarities.
June 6, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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"Wrote GREAT
in the sand
a hundred times
forgot about dying
and went home" Takuboku Ishikawa
(image: Hasui Kawase)
May 31, 2025 at 6:43 AM
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Thank goodness everyone agrees we should crack down on tube fare dodgers. That'll stop them avoiding taxes, crashing the economy, dismantling the NHS, polluting our water, pocketing huge bonuses, making billions from dodgy government contracts, and buying yachts. About time.
May 31, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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We didn’t win two world wars to… wait, we didn’t win two world wars at all. Both world wars were won by an alliance of nations, whose soldiers gave their lives to secure our freedoms, which are abused every time a pseudo patriotic bigot evokes the war as an excuse to preach xenophobic bollocks.
May 9, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Just finished The Dream Hotel. Still shaking from the reality of how we lose freedom in systems of persecution.
May 5, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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Don’t let the usual silly arguments over chocolate eggs devalue the real story of Easter, about a young religious activist being tortured to death, then becoming the focus of a mystical cult around which a self-serving priesthood created a rich and powerful institution.
April 15, 2025 at 12:49 PM
@ianduhig.bsky.social re: Black Cat Box poem. Sculpture trains viewers using operant theory
See Mat Collishaw. matcollishaw.com/works/the-ma...
An Arbitrary Light Bulb owns my mind thanks to your enlightenment. ❤️👍
The Machine Zone · Mat Collishaw
This work is inspired by the historic behavioural experiments of American psychologist B.F. Skinner (1904-1990) which explored the idea of random reward. Skinner’s work has been widely referenced in r...
matcollishaw.com
March 19, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Tarrif snakes and ladders explained
March 11, 2025 at 10:28 PM
@thewritertype.bsky.social now follow you on 🦋.
January 8, 2025 at 2:36 PM