Reposted by NigelRyan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social · 16/10/2025Trust the unqualified, incompetent, self-serving & profiteering idiots instead? 1419622 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 01/10/2025Sad news about the passing of Jane Goodall. My favourite story is about her and the cartoonist Gary Larson. He published this cartoon which her Institute objected to whilst she was away. On her return she said she loved it, and she and Larson became good friends. screenrant.com/far-side-con... 030 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 25/09/2025Another Brexit Bonus ! (not) :-( Microsoft Windows 10 ESU to be free in EEA. www.theverge.com/news/785544/...theverge.comMicrosoft forced to make Windows 10 extended security updates truly free in EuropeYou won’t have to enable Windows Backup to get extended Windows 10 security updates in the European Economic Area. 030 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 24/09/2025I can't be the only Brit whose first thought when I saw the statue of Trump and Epstein in the US was "this looks like a statue of Morecambe and Wise!" 010 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 16/09/2025This is outrageous - #Dartmoor worst National Park for sewage outflows, and NPs are worse than rivers outside :-( www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comRevealed: river pollution twice as bad inside national parks as outside themExclusive: Campaigners attack ‘outrageous’ situation, saying waters in protected areas of England and Wales should be cleanest 030 0
Reposted by NigelJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 15/09/2025Lib Dem leader Davey: “The Government needs to block any future contracts with Tesla, and block Musk from being granted a license to supply energy to British homes “Ministers should make clear that if you are egging on violence on the streets of the UK, you are not someone we can do business with.” 8584144 0
Reposted by NigelEd Davey @eddavey.libdems.org.uk · 15/09/2025It should be simple: people who cheer on violence in the UK can't enrich themselves with British taxpayers’ money. That means Elon Musk – no government contracts for you, no energy supply license for you. 331138300 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 10/09/2025Absolutely this! Putin and Netanyahu have been emboldened by Trump's feeble responses to their atrocities :-( 010 0
Reposted by NigelEto Buziashvili @buziashvili.bsky.social · 10/09/2025It is with heavy heart (and, unfortunately, deep affection) that I must reshare a snippet from the 1980s masterpiece “Yes, Prime Minister”, in relation to Russia’s drone attack on a NATO ally. 9393185 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 08/09/2025Spotted 2 female #goosander near the dam of the Burrator reservoir, west #Dartmoor this morning - possibly the first time I've seen this species. #birding 020 0
Reposted by NigelHenry @henrythedog.bsky.social · 05/09/2025I forget who but someone was like "I post about fish because I study fish, when I post about Fish on Bluesky people ask me about fish, when I post about fish on X people say I and my family should be murdered because we're Jewish" 2506 0
Reposted by NigelMarina Purkiss @marina-purkiss.bsky.social · 01/09/2025Imagine the message it would send if Gary Lineker won 'Presenter of the Year' at this year's National Television Awards Standing up for compassion & the right to speak out And, the feathers it would ruffle My lovely followers, you know what to do: nationaltvawards.com/vote 🗓️ Deadline: 12th Sepnationaltvawards.comVote | National Television AwardsChoose your winners in this year’s National Television Awards 2231768822 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 30/08/2025Stolen from another website :-) I was telling friends last night that I might be forced to change my name by deed-poll at this rate :-( 010 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 28/08/2025@maryrosemuseum.bsky.social I saw this and thought it might be of interest search.app/xTGGWsearch.appA Man Noticed a Strange Shape on Satellite Images. It Turned Out to Be a 138-Year-Old Shipwreck in Lake MichiganWhile sailing through a heavy blanket of fog, the "Frank D. Barker" went off course and ran into a limestone outcropping in October 1887 010 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 24/08/2025All this artificial media hysteria about Angela Rayner's house purchase reminds me of this Monty Python sketch (Arthur "two sheds" Jackson) ... www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLjS...youtube.comMonty Python - Arthur 'Two Sheds' JacksonYouTube video by thebrat307101 020 0
Reposted by NigelPolitics in the U.K. @politicsintheuk.bsky.social · 23/08/2025British entrepreneurial, 'Sugar's apprentice' spirit. 412335 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 20/08/2025Clearly a quiet news day! search.app/kFBRrsearch.appSycamore Gap tree image found under Northallerton patioHoward Dawson says the marking has a 010 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 17/08/2025A photo of the Sun going down on Friday photobombed by a passing heron :-) 020 0
Reposted by NigelBen Rhodes @rhodesben.bsky.social · 15/08/2025The fact that an indicted war criminal has been invited to the US to meet with the President to look at maps of the country he invaded tells you Putin has already won. 41294922374 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 06/08/2025Common buzzard (Buteo buteo) over my house on the edge of #Dartmoor this morning. I never tire of watching them circling on the thermals. 030 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 04/08/2025I have often wondered myself about the authenticity of the route of the Abbott's Way shown on OS maps #Dartmoor www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukCampaign to change the route of Dartmoor's historic Abbot's WayA Devon author claims a walk supposedly used by medieval monks is wrong and maps need changing. 010 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 01/08/2025Sunrise over #Dartmoor this morning at the beginning of August. 050 0
Reposted by NigelEd Davey @eddavey.libdems.org.uk · 25/07/2025I’ve written to the Prime Minister urging him to use Trump’s visit to the UK to push for an end to the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza. 1635072 0
Reposted by NigelEd Davey @eddavey.libdems.org.uk · 25/07/2025Ok Keir Starmer, let’s see the RAF leading the way. 33359106 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 25/07/2025Ghastly - I can't understand why the west isn't criticising Israel more :( 121 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 25/07/2025Sun-warmed bridge granite underhand; River Walkham flowing gently to the sea from the heights of Dartmoor. 020 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 23/07/2025For the first time ever I saw a roadkill mole today whilst walking around the Burrator :-( [data not shown, as we scientists say] Then a mile later I saw what looked like another one. Curious. Lots of butterfiles though :-) 010 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 29/06/2025Interesting research that suggests that some species of gut bacteria may be associated with the development of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). @lomelindi12.bsky.social www.earth.com/news/scienti...earth.comScientists think they found two key bacteria that cause multiple sclerosisA study of twins reveals two gut bacteria linked to multiple sclerosis, offering new targets for future treatments. 210 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 20/06/2025Ox eye daisies in my front lawn late afternoon in the breeze, inspired by @lomelindi12.bsky.social 's photos.google.com/photo/AF1Qip...photos.google.comGoogle PhotosHome for all your photos and videos, automatically organized and easy to share. 000 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 20/06/2025Ahh, yes, the annual gathering at Stonehenge to celebrate at the wrong time of year www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...theguardian.comThousands gather at Stonehenge for summer solstice celebrationCombination of weekend timing and good weather could make this year’s event one of the busiest in years 000 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 20/06/2025This is good news - long overdue. www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cg...bbc.co.ukMPs narrowly back legalising assisted dying in England and Wales by 23 votes - live updatesAfter several hours of emotional debate, MPs voted in favour of the bill, which will now be scrutinised by the House of Lords. 010 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 20/06/2025Gosh! A swimming mole?! @moleymole.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukSwimming mole captured by Somerset photographerMoles are 151 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Good article about Molinia grass which covers large parts of Dartmoor. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comThere’s an invader turning huge swathes of Britain into deserts – and these dead zones are spreading | George MonbiotVast areas of land are now dominated by one species – purple moor-grass – and good luck with seeing a bird or insect there. How do we revive these habitats, asks Guardian columnist George Monbiot 000 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 08/06/2025Superb article by Jeremy Bowen on the war in Gaza. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukIsrael is accused of the gravest war crimes in GazaDistinguished lawyers, senior humanitarians and diplomats tell Jeremy Bowen why they are increasingly concerned about the catastrophe inside Gaza. 000 0
Reposted by NigelMꙬse Allain @mooseallain.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Not sure why you need to chase Reform voters when there are millions of disaffected voters who would quite honestly make do with a Labour party that showed a bit of compassion and vision. 351801355 0
Reposted by NigelSooz Kempner @soozuk.bsky.social · 02/06/2025On Facebook they post endless warnings about Nigel Farage. Last week Starmer did a big giant speech about the dangers of Farage. All the while they're trying to be him. It would be like saying "I hate David Bowie, he's so shit" while sporting a red glitter lightning bolt over one eye. 26915162 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 26/05/2025Not Dartmoor sadly, but I wish it was. www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comBringing back the birds: the ‘ghost woodlands’ transforming England’s barren sheep fellsA groundbreaking tree-planting programme is uniting farmers and rewilders, as portions of common ground in the Yorkshire Dales national park are being restored to their ancient glory 020 0
Nigel @nigel0061.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Ghastly news from the fallout of having a vaccine-phobic administration in the USA 010 0
Reposted by NigelJane Owen @ybarri.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Supreme Court backs wild camping on Dartmoor www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comSupreme Court backs wild camping on DartmoorThe Supreme Court upholds the legal right to wild camp on Dartmoor in Devon in a landmark case. 0104 0