🎵So come on filters on… Final deadline for signing this petition tonight. I’ve not been well enough to do much parodying, it would mean so much if you added your signature to keep me, other patients, healthcare workers and visitors safe. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

🎶'Cause babe it's not your life's work. You just show off Bezo's net worth. Ppm goes up, oh no In your spacesuit for the guys. She kissed the ground, you should like it. Don't ask for climate praxis. And I think to myself. It's not a refundable world. youtube.com/shorts/jaVat...

Good friend of mine passed away today from prostate cancer. He left it too late to get checked, so do get yourself checked. Safe flight friend x

🎶Hey babe, you can fall by the wayside. My musical thoughts on Fauci's BBC interview this week. One of the lower points of the pandemic for me so far. I am not disposable, you are not disposable, we are not disposable. youtube.com/shorts/cNWGL...

Wife: Honey, can I have a word? Me: Idiosyncrasy Wife: I meant a word with you! Me: Umbrella *Wifey swears, rolls her eyes & walks out on me again!🤷🏾‍♂️

Polluted air can reduce human lifespan more than smoking, new data shows www.ctvnews.ca/climate-and-... The most important health news, in one place, at 🍁 canadahealthwatch.ca?utm_source=c...

People decided my book was worth downloading & reading… Those same people allowed me to have a higher download ranking than Dracula a few years ago… I’m never gonna top that! Decide how my odd vampire book fairs: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0931ZT8SP

Up to 10,000 emperor penguin chicks drowned or froze to death in the Bellingshausen Sea in Antarctica because we keep burning fossil fuels.

🎶Come on Nadine, Thought you swore that you'd leave, This postponements obscene, Have you done anything? Apologies to Dexys Midnight Runners and thank you for the suggestion ExcludedMugWump on Twitter. Who would like to subscribe to my YT channel?! youtube.com/shorts/lW1Ac...

'Looking back, it can feel as if Newton were destined from birth to revolutionise the cosmos, but for many of his contemporaries he was an eccentric academic with a foul temper.' www.historytoday.com/archive/grea...

Musical activist public health comms! I'm here for it!

🎶 I just called to say, there's no flu Quick reminder that 'summer flu' isn't a thing. But there's a high chance it's that other thing. https://youtube.com/shorts/sC_AWEAn0yg?feature=share @luckytran.bsky.social

This is a must see graph for all concerned with Global Warming. It shows how out of the ordinary this new 2023 El Nino is proving to be. Its impact on global temperature already gave us 2 record warm months but the El Nino temperature anomaly won't likely peak until early next year.

Slightly high and writing poems

A rare foray into US politics 🎶He's so indicted, Let's watch him fight it. Is he about to lose in court? Cos I think she likes it Papers provided, In the loo he'll hide it. Mar-a-lago, you know, he'll go to crow. https://youtube.com/shorts/-h0MmLvV-DQ?feature=share

TB then 🎶 Legionella -ella, -ella The barge is a roaring success so far. Any new subscribers very welcome! https://youtube.com/shorts/EqEEDyeUR5c?feature=share

Lee Anderson's remarks about Asylum Seekers prompted my first parody for a while earlier in the week. 🎶When they find themselves in times of trouble, 'Board the Bibby when a man called Lee, Speaks his words of wisdom, (sorry), profanity. Apologies to the Beatles https://youtu.be/VWwN46DuPTM

I bumped into 3 warriors this evening on the Viking Way, they're raising money for charity Me & Dee. They were feeling a little wrecked & still had 10 more miles to go tonight, so if anyone has any spare pennies throw them their way. £250 left for 🎯 gofund.me/e4611ab3

My longest walk since coming out of hospital. Thank you steroid injection.

At Independent SAGE, we made some mythbuster videos about covid-19. They’re collated here: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1688266756966547458.html

Autumn is coming and the government is, according to experts, flying blind on covid and half the businesses I know are removing the already minimal protections for staff. What is going on

This COVID breath test device is still under development. The study showed it to be 100% accurate, and sensitive enough to detect 10 viral particles per sample!! It gives results in one minute and is manufactured using 3D printing. I hope this gets made and is cheap and widely available. 🤞

"Why are you still wearing a face mask in public?" Because I don't want to get sick. I hope that clears things up for you.

Don't forget the #bigbutterflycount runs until 6th August! Mine in 15 mins today: 8x Peacock (couldn't get all 8 in one shot) 3x Small White 2x Red Admiral 2x Gatekeeper 2x Small Tortoiseshelle 1x Comma Website to sign up: https://bigbutterflycount.butterfly-conservation.org/

An X bird.

Delighted to be on BBC Radio Leeds this #YorkshireDay, talking about 'Shed' - a new play, celebrating Yorkshire and the people who live here! Site specific, outdoor show in Collingham, 25-27 August. Details and tickets at: eventbrite.co.uk/e/shed-tickets… #ShedPlay

You would think the Environment Secretary would have something to say about new oil drilling, ULEZ etc. But Therese Coffey has been awfully quiet hasn't she?

🛑I wrote about what “fatigue” really means for people with long COVID and ME/CFS, and why this profoundly debilitating symptom is so often misunderstood and trivialized. (This piece also covers PEM.)   1/

I spent far too long listening to Sinead O'Connor last night. Every song ripples with passion. My tunnel tribute of her 'He Moved Through the Fair' may her footsteps be lighter now. https://youtu.be/GnaVVf7HY3o