sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 2hBBC Scotland's idea of Scottish culture is 'mostly football'. Last year widened out to 'even more football'. Half decent music (with a fair bit of traditional Scottish folk)- slashed. 000
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 2hthe sad passing of one of our foremost authors is marked here, with all due respect 032
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialDenise Mina @damedenisemina.bsky.social · 3hSo farewell then, Jeffry Archer, who started the craze for being an utterly brazen, lying, money-grubbing cunt. 4144
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 3hToo often there's just one knob in the car 020
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 3hGreat to see the marvellous Andy Fairweather Low again, at Glasgow"s Pavilion Theatre. 000
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialLaura Webster @lauraewebster.bsky.social · 10hOver the moon to announce that The National's campaign, Refugees Are Welcome Here, has been shortlisted for this year's Making A Difference Award by the News Media Association. 310633
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialIona Fyfe @ionafyfe.bsky.social · 3hThe BBC axing its coverage of the World Pipe Band Championships sends a 'clear message' that Scottish culture is unworthy of investment, Iona Fyfe writes✍️ Read here: www.thenational.scot/comment/2660...thenational.scotThe latest victim of BBC cuts is nothing but tone-deaf cultural vandalismAt a time when piping is going from strength to strength with worldwide appeal, this will be a devastating blow to the global pipe band community and its enthusiasts, writes Iona Fyfe 12014
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 8hYebbut free parking www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.uk'Lifeline' bus route linking Caithness to Inverness to be cutStagecoach says the decision follows a sustained period of extremely low customer numbers. 020
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 9hBan these lethal e-bikes www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukDetectives hunt hit-and-run driver after cyclist, 12, injuredPolice Scotland say the child was struck by a black Citroen Berlingo-style vehicle on the A90 Kingsway East. 0103
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 9hAwaits the significant hardship klaxon www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukEngland's Jordan Pickford 'almost caused crash' with careless drivingThe goalkeeper was pulled over by police after ignoring a give way sign, forcing two cars to brake. 060
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialThe Alasdair Gray Archive @agrayarchive.bsky.social · 14hAfter six and a half years at The Whisky Bond, the Alasdair Gray Archive is moving to a new home. We’ll announce our new location and access arrangements soon. Thank you to our friends at TWB—we’ll miss you! 1307
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialProf Katherine Schofield 🇬🇧🇦🇺🇪🇺 @katherineschof8.bsky.social · 04/10/2026It's that time of year again when we need to remind National Trust members that Restore Trust is a dark-money funded right-wing astroturfing entryist outfit. Please vote, and vote for literally anyone else. 3269156
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 13hFirst time I've seen 'orisons' in the wild outside of Wilfrid Owen, but it is almost remembrancing season, and it was a bomb, so... 020
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialThis Is My Glasgow @thisismyglasgow.bsky.social · 14hI love the way this building is lit up at night. It's J.J. Burnet's 1920s North British and Mercantile Insurance Company Building at 200 St Vincent Street in Glasgow. #glasgow #architecture #sculptures #architecturephotography #nightphotography 1808
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialMaryhill Burgh Halls @maryhillburghhalls.bsky.social · 15hOur October newsletter is out! 🍂 Everything happening across the Halls and the Whitehouse this month, straight from us to you. Not signed up yet? Pop your email in and you'll never miss an issue: maryhillburghhalls.substack.com/ 021
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Jeez www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukBoy on bike seriously injured in collision with car in CamThe 13-year-old was taken to the Bristol Royal Hospital for Children after the collision in Cam. 141
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Loved this!!!!!! www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...bbc.co.ukWord of Mouth - Where Did Punctuation Come From? - BBC SoundsMichael Rosen discovers punctuation through the ages with writer Florence Hazrat. 010
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 04/10/2026@gnomeicide.bsky.social fungus season, in the shade of, but not under, a yew, what's this? 110
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Thread. I did not know any of this 030
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialDewie @judgedewie.bsky.social · 04/10/2026OMG I had to check my work emails regarding an extra case in court tomorrow and I've just read this from an HR person. "on a knee to nose basis" A KNEE TO NOSE BASIS 😳 2483526637
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialIeuan Edwards @ieuanedwards.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I made a few lobster linocut prints in red/gold and maroon for Print East, at The Athenaeum in Bury St Edmunds on Saturday 10th October. 1215
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Is it possible to listen to any BBC Radio programme without there being mention of Tr*itors? Is it really that 'newsworthy' or is it self promotion? 341
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialNebo Peklo @nebopeklo.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Roslea Pop Up prep is fully underway! 10th and 11th October 259 Kilmarnock Road 10-4pm There will be prints, framed prints, tea towels, tote bags and me talking nonsense. Come say hi 👋 022
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Are we going to somehow Scotland this? #mkdsco 100
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialBrian Gallagher @bgallaghercoll.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Kingfisher drying off after catching and eating a fish in the lade beside the River Kelvin in Glasgow, a few days ago. #birds 0508
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Weekend reading @bylinetimes.bsky.social @cyclinguk.bsky.social 03311
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialIona Fyfe @ionafyfe.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Scots Greetings Cairds! ✨🏴 Available exclusively from Bandcamp. → ionafyfe.bandcamp.com/merch/scots-... Chose between: • Happy Birthday Loon • Happy Birthday Quine • Happy Birthday Chiel • Anniversary Card • New Baby Card • Happy Faither's Day • Happy Mither's Day • Be Ma Valentine 082
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialBrian Gallagher @bgallaghercoll.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Heron in the half-light. River Kelvin, Glasgow, recently. #birds 1278
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialIlkley Literature Festival @ilkleylitfest.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Catch Brian at ILF tomorrow! Learn more and book - www.ilkleyliteraturefestival.org.uk/events/16-br...ilkleyliteraturefestival.org.uk16. Brian Bilston: How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside - Ilkley Literature Festival 1488
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 02/10/2026cycling commentary is so hard, and I'm not criticising, but I did enjoy the men's U23 champ being described as the '19 year old Spaniard, from Spain' 000
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialIona Fyfe @ionafyfe.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Unexpected car bill of £547.20. Streaming royalties paid in Sep was £79.93 for 70k streams. Today is #BandcampFriday. If 50 folks downloaded an album, signed on to my Scots language workshop, or bought a cute Scots greetings card. I can pay that credit card car bill ♥️ → ionafyfe.bandcamp.com/merch 11211
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"an incident involving a vehicle and a child" www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukMan arrested after boy, 6, dies in Llanfairfechan crashAn investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident in Llanfairfechan, Conwy, is ongoing. 3122
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The 'Forgotten Einstein' klaxon has sounded again www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukParton villagers reach James Clerk Maxwell church funding goalThe group looking to buy the historic church had reached its goal in four weeks, well ahead of schedule. 100
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Delighted to hear racism has been solved in English football "Former Celtic youth winger Karamoko Dembele, the 23-year-old now with Queens Park Rangers, says a racist remark by a team-mate at a Scotland camp made it easier for him to change allegiance to England. (The Athletic, external)" 000
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 02/10/20265.26am, October 2nd, blackbird giving it laldy outside my window. 000
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialBrian Gallagher @bgallaghercoll.bsky.social · 01/10/2026A moment of calm at sunrise on Monday morning of this week. Roe deer doing roe deer stuff on some waste ground in Glasgow. 0153
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Low sun, came out of nowhere, wearing black...which will it be? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukMan, 91, dies after being hit by truck in RutherglenThe crash happened about 11:25 on Tuesday on Ballochmill Road. 142
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"There aren't enough of us doing politics right now. We can tell, because our politicians are so contemptuous of the grassroots that they will sell us out without a moment's hesitation, smugly certain that they will face no consequences for doing so" 0397
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Ban these lethal ebikes www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukHull City's Lucas Gourna-Douath crashes near training groundThe crash, involving Lucas Gourna-Douath, follows a similar incident involving Sorba Thomas. 1296
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialPharmacist on a Pushbike @ppushbike.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The sentencing guidelines (see thread) include a presumption against lifetime driving bans, which is bonkers. But occasionally they do happen. (This driver also got jail time). 2164
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If you're in London Saturday morning, 90 years since the Battle of Cable Street. No Pasaran www.ticketsource.com/the-youngunsticketsource.comThe Young'uns event tickets from TicketSource.Buy tickets for the-younguns's upcoming events. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now! 021
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Unrelenting www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukTeenage girl taken to hospital after bus collision in NorwichEast of England Ambulance Service says it was called to the scene in Castle Meadow on Friday. 092
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Relentless www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... child in collision with carbbc.co.ukChild suffers life-threatening injuries in collision with car in ThetfordPolice bail two women arrested on suspicion of drug driving and dangerous driving. 287
sturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Man falls in shower. Off ladder. While walking. No mention of foam hat. E bike? Helmet klaxon www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukE-bike rider critically injured in collision in HalifaxThe crash happened as the man, in his 30s, was cycling on King Cross Street in Halifax, police say. 2132
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialBygone Bungo @bygonebungo.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Just came here to say, and post, and link to, the same thing. It's perfectly acceptable to drive into the back of another road user if you didn't see them in front of you. Apparently. Jeez. 031
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialWorld Without End @withoutend.bsky.social · 30/09/2026He drove into the back of her at 9mph FFS. See this from the earlier criminal case. Judge bent over backwards to aquit the driver, Center Parcs staff removed evidence . BBC obliges with an article parroting Center Parcs’ victim blaming www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/u...judiciary.uk 133
Reposted by @sturmyarcher3.bsky.socialBrian Gallagher @bgallaghercoll.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Peregrine Falcons on George Street in Glasgow city centre yesterday lunchtime. The juvenile male perched high on the tower of the City Chambers and the adult male on the pediment of the Royal College building, University of Strathclyde. #birds 0245