At a moment when we desperately need a fragile truce to hold, Trump’s ramblings on Gaza risk having the effect of a bull in a china shop. The UK needs to make clear that these proposals must be rejected, and that we support international law and a two state solution based on 1967 borders.

“Beyond the commuter belt: why the stunning Surrey Hills are worth a short break…” www.theguardian.com/travel/2025/... #surrey

Langley Vale Centenary Wood.

Inspiration for 2025 - Outdoor Writers on Bluesky #StarterPack go.bsky.app/6JQo2Ro

Massive away win for the little fella.

I think their chances of getting it back are pretty slim to be honest…

Dapdune Wharf, Guildford. #surrey #booksky

“It is beyond surreal that someone writes in a national newspaper that Liz Truss was a genius and Keir Starmer should walk the plank.” @mrjamesob.bsky.social believes that Brexiteers are ‘still not ready to admit their mistake’ and so their response is to ‘overthrow the Government'.

A book a day for a week #2 - The Oak Papers by James Canton We thought we knew about oak trees; the mythology, the dependency of hundreds of other life forms, how it is interwoven into our very national fabric. James IS an oak tree 🙂🌳

Market by Candlelight by Petrus van Schendel 1865 Oil on Panel (Private Collection)

The City of London Corporation, as Trustee of #Ashtead Common, has lodged an objection with #MoleValley District Council to the proposed installation of a Battery Energy Storage System at the boundary of this National Nature Reserve & Site of Special Scientific Interest benjaminmurphy.uk/?p=3668

"1% of the population own half the land in England...the media have portrayed a very distorted view of the countryside, how land is used & who owns it" Great to speak to @mrjamesob.bsky.social on @lbc.co.uk about the #ClarksonTax protests - watch the full interview: www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-kR...

#whitesky #snowing #London

PSA: If you're chatting with an employee of a brick and mortar book store, PLEASE don't tell them you're going to buy the book they just spent 10 minutes helping you discover on Amazon. Yes, it may be cheaper, but you're basically using them as an Amazon showroom/extracting unpaid labor.

Denbies Wine Estate, near Dorking, Surrey #surrey

At least 8 inches…

Brockham Bonfire #surrey

Blue sky or X…? #surrey #woodland #autumn

Discussing Bluesky migration in terms of liberal flight misses the simple fact that most people use social media for fun not influence and this platform, unlike X and cruddified Facebook, doesn’t feel like you’re wading through shit to reach your friends. It’s not that deep.