Charlie Parish 🇪🇺
@charlieparish
European, scientist, environmentalist, cyclist, birdwatcher and photographer. Retired now after 32 years teaching and IT. Please don't DM me unless I know you personally. Recent EV convert too. #FBPE #rejoin
I've just finished reading The Siege of Krishnapur and now I'm bereft!
Hasn't Starmer stood down yet? Nice bloke and a decent one, but lacking clear vision and charisma so a change of leadership is essential for all of us.
This on Easter Sunday from someone who professes to be a Christian. Words fail me! Americans; you're better than this. Do something!
I see that it's now exactly 9 months until Christmas. So this is the Feast of the Annunciation in the Christian calendar. My favourite picture of it is by the great Fra Angelica on the wall above a staircase in the Prado in Florence.
Exactly. People need to look at the figures. If that's too difficult for them they can view a bar chart
Watching tonight's Masterchef final to see how they managed to edit out the disgraceful Greg Wallace. The answer is practically totally!
Staircase in the Queen House, Greenwich,London. Beautiful building and all free to visit.
Look like contestants in a Michael Jackson lookalike competition.
Bitcoin is a threat to to the world economies www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRX7...
You need to read this book by @lauracummingart.bsky.social . Just finishing it and it's been an inspiration. Must get back to the Hague to see the original again.
I just love this painting by Simone Martini. But where are all those angels these days? Are they extinct?
If you want to understand the context of the Palestinian disaster that is happening in front of our eyes then read this short summary of the establishment of Israel over the past 100 years or so by Professor Ilan Pappe. You'll understand that this is all part of a long term plan.