Travel/drinks writer. Rugby fan. Crime writing reader. Latest book: Behind Bars, which is not a prison diary. Half year in Arizona, half in The Fens.https://bsky.app/profile/mikegerrard.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mikegerrard.bsky.social/post/3luihq2sa5k25We need Colbert’s bold and frank commentary now as much as ever, and we need to stop corporations like CBS from cowing to political intimidation of this administration. Add your name to the petition to demand they reverse their decision and keep Colbert on air! https://sign.moveon.org/petitions/colbert?share=ddf18e33-f975-4b94-891f-3be446ff2233&source=bluesky-share-email-button&time=1753044213&utm_source=bluesky21 Jul 2025 17:01 +0000at://did:plc:puyp2eg56tpuvfebj3bthd2u/app.bsky.feed.post/3luihq2sa5k25https://bsky.app/profile/mikegerrard.bsky.social/post/3lnygjzehbc2vWhat are the oldest pubs in London? https://thetravelpages.net/oldest-pubs-in-london/29 Apr 2025 23:26 +0000at://did:plc:puyp2eg56tpuvfebj3bthd2u/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnygjzehbc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/mikegerrard.bsky.social/post/3lnxw3js75s2hWhat are the oldest pubs in Glasgow? https://thetravelpages.net/oldest-pubs-in-glasgow/ #Glasgow29 Apr 2025 18:31 +0000at://did:plc:puyp2eg56tpuvfebj3bthd2u/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnxw3js75s2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/mikegerrard.bsky.social/post/3llwnpspcv22vMy new book! Go to Hell: 100 of the USA's craziest placenames. amzn.to/3E9kWBL https://amzn.to/3E9kWBL03 Apr 2025 19:38 +0000at://did:plc:puyp2eg56tpuvfebj3bthd2u/app.bsky.feed.post/3llwnpspcv22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/mikegerrard.bsky.social/post/3lkvvbo7vms2yI just sent a letter telling AI companies they do not not have the right to use my work. Use the @authorsguild's letter template to send your own: https://actionnetwork.org/letters/authors-guild-author-letters-to-ai-companies?source=twitter&21 Mar 2025 18:56 +0000at://did:plc:puyp2eg56tpuvfebj3bthd2u/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkvvbo7vms2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/mikegerrard.bsky.social/post/3ljptycjops2wWelcome to North Korea: https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-order-social-security-staffers-stop-reading-news-123529008606 Mar 2025 15:52 +0000at://did:plc:puyp2eg56tpuvfebj3bthd2u/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljptycjops2whttps://bsky.app/profile/mikegerrard.bsky.social/post/3lizoymumrk2yMy interview with SouthWest Writers, mostly about my book Behind Bars: https://www.southwestwriters.com/an-interview-with-author-mike-gerrard/25 Feb 2025 20:24 +0000at://did:plc:puyp2eg56tpuvfebj3bthd2u/app.bsky.feed.post/3lizoymumrk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/mikegerrard.bsky.social/post/3lii2ai66gc2pA visit to the very unusual Last Supper Museum in Douglas, Arizona, a mile from the Mexican border: https://www.arizona-travel-guide.com/last-supper-museum18 Feb 2025 19:57 +0000at://did:plc:puyp2eg56tpuvfebj3bthd2u/app.bsky.feed.post/3lii2ai66gc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/mikegerrard.bsky.social/post/3lgga5k6tfs2rAt last I agree with her on something! https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/jan/23/kemi-badenoch-wants-liz-truss-to-shut-up-for-a-while23 Jan 2025 15:47 +0000at://did:plc:puyp2eg56tpuvfebj3bthd2u/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgga5k6tfs2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mikegerrard.bsky.social/post/3lg4tvwgdfc2gWho the hell spends $400 on a toaster??? amzn.to/4gaKnzH https://amzn.to/4gaKnzH19 Jan 2025 22:14 +0000at://did:plc:puyp2eg56tpuvfebj3bthd2u/app.bsky.feed.post/3lg4tvwgdfc2g