Retired teacher, Research Lead, husband & grandad, interested in all things education, ICT,science. Opinions my own. On threads and https://xitter.cf/t.co/PO8EWpxiFd
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Herbie Flowers, the bassist behind iconic tracks like Lou Reed’s “Walk on the Wild Side” and David Bowie’s “Space Oddity,” has died at 86.
He played on 100s of albums throughout the 70s and 80s including Elton John, Bryan Ferry and McCartney, Harrison, Starr's solo albums.
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We absolutely loved supporting the Tour of Britain cycle event this morning. Well done to everyone in involved 🚲
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This 600-year-old painting is one of the most mysterious in history.
That mirror at the back is just 3 inches wide — yet it reflects the entire room in immense detail.
Look closer at it and you'll realize nothing is as it seems… (thread) 🧵
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It’s the Perseid Meteor Shower tonight and tomorrow night. 11th - 13th.
Look up in any direction after dark and fill your gaze with sky.
There could be up to 100 shooting stars appearing randomly per hour.
Make sure you look up!
nightskyshow.co.uk
#Perseid #perseidmeteorsower #meteorshower
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A reminder that the last Conservative Government published a review just last year claiming that there had been "too much focus" on tackling threats from the far-right.
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He crashed his bike.. 😂 xitter.cf/buitengebieden/status/…
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In all the hate we shouldn't forget that the vast majority of people out there are lovely. Twitter can give a very distorted view.
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Some environmentalists are in prison because they had a zoom call planning to block a road btw
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You probably know the start of this Olympic story, but do you know how it finished?
This photo is of Eric Moussambani, aka 'Eric the Eel' from Equatorial Guinea, competing in the 100m Freestyle event at the Sydney 2000 Olympics, alone.
Why?
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BREAKING: Watch the exact moment Fox News reveals to their audience that Vice President Kamala Harris has completely eliminated Donald Trump’s lead in the polls. This has the Trump campaign in pure panic. Retweet so all Americans see this.
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As it's Friday, I'm asking all my followers to please retweet (and comment) on this post if you see it, to help my bird account be seen!🙏😊
To make it worth sharing, here are 3 Shelduck chicks running down a main road! 😍
(Don't worry, I rescued them!😁)
Thank you very much!🐦
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Having helped out in many student practicals, I would also expect their beaker to be inexplicably on fire
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92% of people under 25, and 67% of people in the UK wish to rejoin the EU.
RT if you are one.
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Calling all Student Teachers! 📣
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ALT Calling all Student Teachers!
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@vicgoddard it might not mean much but I’ve recorded a little thank you message for your sister! Please show her?
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India as seen by Japanese painter, Hiroshi Yoshida.... ( Thread🧵)
1. Ghats of Benaras.
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Science teachers (KS3) / leaders / postholders, I invite you to take part in my EdD research! Phase 1 is a questionnaire regarding Energy and Sequencing. Please retweet far and wide and thank you in advance.😃 @cogscisci
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