Neolithic cup and ring marks on ‘long Meg’ whose witchy profile gave this stone circle its name. There’s a theory these Neolithic markings are codes telling us how to use these henges. Someone please crack them..
Chris Packham: Is It Time to Break the Law ?
I look at the evolving nature of climate protests and ask the question , is it time to break the law ?
Wednesday @ 9pm | @Channel4
Feels wrong that the students are to suffer. These are the same students whose first two years were disrupted by covid. We should all be doing our best for them
I am a final year student at Edinburgh University. This week I was told that due to industrial action, my 10k word dissertation will probably not be marked...ever.
I've been talking to staff & students - a quick 🧵 on the *utter chaos* going on at Edinburgh right now.
The council apologises for omitting the full stop after
'crocodiles' on this sign at the Municipal Lake, which resulted in 38 bathers being eaten over Coronation weekend.
Congratulations to my Mark who was nominated for this award for his impeccably done restoration work on The Threshing Barn and Granary. He didn’t win but he got to shake hands with @ClareFrisby and apparently that was enough 😉#ERChairmansAwards#notjealous
The next Chairman’s Award category is Built Heritage.
The nominees are:
The Threshing Barn, Gilberdyke
The Pastures, Holme on Spalding Moor
Pretty View Cottage, Seaton
Hebblethwaite House, Bridlington
And the winner is…Hebblethwaite House
#ERChairmansAwards
Please retweet this many, many, many times. It's horrific.
@MarinaHyde is so right.
Why isn't this is a huge scandal?
Hundreds of lives ruined. Not a single person held to account. And still: silence on the Post Office scandal | Marina Hyde https://t.co/hiTNKSc699
Very worrying. “… it emerged that the Guardian, BBC, Daily Mirror, Independent & i newspaper were not invited [on Rwanda trip]. The home secretary will be accompanied by journalists from organisations including GB News, Daily Mail and Telegraph”
https://t.co/Y7UlxSfqCz
An Irish literary archive treat for #StPatricksDay
Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney encounters an ancient and mysterious pagan statue on Boa Island in Lough Erne and imagines what the old gods in Ireland were like, before the arrival of St Patrick.
“Wherever you go and whatever you do,
May the luck of the Irish be there with you." - Irish blessing. Green flowers, symbols of good health and good fortune, to wish you and the Emerald Isle a very happy #StPatricksDay 2023 ☘️. #LáFéilePádraig#FlowersOnFriday.