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I may have to improvise something like this … some of the best fun I’ve had is playing keepy-uppy with leftover party balloons

Breaking news!The government has just voted against the same swift brick amendment they voted for 2 years ago. We can only save our swifts if we all act. Email your MP. Ask them to sign edm.parliament.uk/early-day-moti… MEET your MP. Tell them how much this matters or we’ll lose them

Morning all! My phone’s picking landscape photos for my lock-screen … sometimes they really make me smile Share yours?

What did you see today to gladden your heart?

What level of tragedy does there have to be for the world to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza? theguardian.com/world/2025/may…

They attack. We live. They attack. We sing. Let’s go on a short walk through Kyiv with me. With a sound on, please.

Dr Tom Potokar in Gaza after a day operating on what he calls ‘small, emaciated bodies’ - child victims of Israeli bombings - urges politicians to ‘use their power and bring an end to this’ and ‘stop being complicit in this ongoing slaughter and starvation’

Every year, I share this video of French caretakers who take sand from Omaha Beach in Normandy, and scrub them into the letters to give them the gold coloring. They do this for all 9,386 US soldiers who died. France also gave us this land as American soil. #MemorialDayWeekend

Like the man said, it’s been utterly joyous. Not a football fan myself, but I’ve lived with one & watched many a Match of the Day over the last 25 years. Sometimes I enjoyed the footie, but always, always I enjoyed ⁦⁦Gary Lineker⁩’s presenting. The best 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

Had no idea this was a thing - very smile-provoking bonkers instagram.com/reel/DJELvDsyz…

Swift action anyone? Email [email protected] simply saying ‘please mandate swift bricks’ with a subject line: MANDATE SWIFT BRICKS. Please encourage everyone to do this. Will take 30 seconds.

Here is a problem worth chewing over … with a real, human friend

This should get you hopping mad! (Sorry. Couldn’t resist)

Black Cloud was installed on Sophia Square in Kyiv. The installation represents many threats that often go unnoticed until they suddenly emerge overhead. After being exhibited in Kyiv, the Black Cloud will travel to one of the most significant cultural events in the US -

Its taken 18 months & it should have happened long ago, but finally BBC News (UK) has plucked up the courage to write clearly about Israeli War Crimes. RT now before they bow to pressure & retract it. Israel is accused of the gravest war crimes in Gaza bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Here’s a happy story of a pioneering architect working on large projects in wood! Click on the Murray Grove link in the article to see an expanding number of buildings in #Hackney that you might not know are made of wood. Cheered me up this morning 🌳🌳🌳 theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

Let’s have a Tree Day …

Out checking the barn swallow nests today. Met six dog walkers—only one clipped a lead back on when I mentioned the skylarks nesting in the adjacent field. And still the balls flew. Sigh 🎾 🐾 🐝

I’ve just read that Ukrainian monumental and decorative artist Mykhailo Klymchenko was killed while defending Ukraine. According to Ukraine’s Ministry of Culture, 208 artists have been killed since the start of the full-scale invasion. 📸 Stained glass window and mosaic by

Titian clouds and swifts over #Stokey #N16