🦔 Ancient Greek hedgehog-shaped aryballoi (oil or perfume flasks)🏺 Image source: didatticarte.it/Blog/?p=5287

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Every New Year's day Sarah picks a posy from the garden. This is Longmeadow's 2022 offering.

Nearly 50k people have signed a petition to stop Channel 5 axing Neighbours, yet the petition to end ghost flights - literally flying empty planes to keep landing spots during a climate crisis - is yet to reach 10k. Humans, have a word with yourselves. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6057…

For almost two years not one man has told me to smile. Thanks masks!

If you have #ADHD & are struggling to summon up the dopamine (#motivation) to do something, choose a small reward before you start. It’ll intensify the dopamine response & help you get started.I need to take 4 photos. Have found myself a supernerdy fossil hunting YouTube video 🐚

Today for #BookChooseDay the challenge is to find a book with two maps! We've gone for this excellent book by Rachel Dixon and Livi Gosling full of maps from all over the UK. We like our local entry for Whit Friday Brass Band contests! #TamesideLovesReading

🍽 Choices, choices! We're very lucky to have so many excellent dining options in our area. What's your favourite restaurant in London Bridge? Map illustrated by Livi Gosling #atlondonbridge

For all its faults, my ADHD has given me a lot. • passion for discovery • immense creativity • justice sensitivity • problem-solving • sense of humor • love of learning • inventive mind • omnipotential It’s instrumental in the things I love most about who I am.

ADHD is thinking about all the things you have to do, getting stressed about all the things, worrying about the consequences of not doing the things, but still feeling stuck and unable to do any of the things.

Burst pipes, polluted waterways, dumped raw sewage - water companies are over-paying to shareholders & under-delivering to the public. Impotent regulator Ofwat has been letting these companies off the hook for years - the sooner they're brought back into public hands, the better

This news won’t make Back to School headlines today, but it ought to be everywhere: Under this gov, a child born on 5th September 2006 can, if taken into care tonight, be placed in a hostel, caravan/barge with no guaranteed adult supervision. And their 15-year classmate, who is

Today we are saying #HelloYellow for #WorldMentalHealthDay! Together, let's show young people how they feel matters. 1/ Wear yellow 2/ Post on social media 3/ Donate Use #HelloYellow and tag us YoungMinds - we'll be retweeting your posts throughout the day 💛

Today is Mental Health Day, and I wanted to make this illustration for us ALL to remember to reach out to the ones we love and care about. #MentalHealthDay2022

Retweet if you think big media channels have a responsibility, when women are dying every three days from misogyny and male violence, not to legitimise and embolden abusive misogynistic views. ITV should fire Jeremy Clarkson.

#newbook from DK Books UK 'My First Garden' 🌱🌺 by Livi Gosling This is the perfect gardening book for kids who want to plant fruit and vegetables, create mini farms from plants, and go on wildflower missions. available The Grove Bookshop peek inside 📖 jellybooks.com/cloud_reader/e…

It's #WorldWildlifeDay today, so make sure you get outside! We love this brilliant piece from author Livi Gosling about how books can encourage children and families to get out into nature: booktrust.org.uk/news-and-featu…