Writer based in the South West of Englandhttps://bsky.app/profile/ghop56.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ghop56.bsky.social/post/3mwqt7k2icc2lGot talking to a colleague about foundational texts, those works of art that got their claws into your early and melded you into who you are. Mine would be "The Chronicles of Narnia" and "Discworld" and "Fleetway Comics of the late 80's and 90s"(More as vibes than full memories those last ones!)30 Sep 2026 17:04 +0000at://did:plc:pbbs3tpjexvijfob7ku3bedy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwqt7k2icc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ghop56.bsky.social/post/3mwpwdstatk2aThings that feel like writing (but aren't) 1. Favouriting submission skeets for later 2. Research aka doom scrolling 3. Researching films set on Arrakis aka Dunescrolling 4.Researching satellites aka Moon scrolling 5. Researching weaving aka Loom scrolling 6. Researching Fungi aka Shroomscrolling30 Sep 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:pbbs3tpjexvijfob7ku3bedy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwpwdstatk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ghop56.bsky.social/post/3mw76ac4v6s2eSo this is what gets the government to comment? Not the terrorising of RNLI, attempts to sink people at sea, radicalised communities but a few folk making it to shore unaccomoanied?BBC News - Home Secretary hits out at 'unacceptable' migrant landings in Kent - BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm5yjzj8l5k5o23 Sep 2026 16:33 +0000at://did:plc:pbbs3tpjexvijfob7ku3bedy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw76ac4v6s2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ghop56.bsky.social/post/3mw6eyzrm3k27Don't use the previous email, use this to contact Andy Burnham. [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Sep 2026 09:02 +0000at://did:plc:pbbs3tpjexvijfob7ku3bedy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw6eyzrm3k27https://bsky.app/profile/ghop56.bsky.social/post/3mw4nofnpak2lSomething that all couples need to discuss before it gets too serious. [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Sep 2026 16:32 +0000at://did:plc:pbbs3tpjexvijfob7ku3bedy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw4nofnpak2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ghop56.bsky.social/post/3mw4aevomec2zFrom a glance I thought this was #Eastenders [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Sep 2026 12:34 +0000at://did:plc:pbbs3tpjexvijfob7ku3bedy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw4aevomec2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/ghop56.bsky.social/post/3mw446bqq5c23Despite what my waistline may tell you, I used to do #Triathlons and would be keen to do one with my son next year. Anyone know of any that will let a 44 year old and an 8 year take part at the same time?22 Sep 2026 11:18 +0000at://did:plc:pbbs3tpjexvijfob7ku3bedy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw446bqq5c23