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Product Manager, dog fan, socialist (not in that order).

This is why buying direct from musicians is so important. It matters to them and it goes direct to them. It’s also why the algorithm in streaming services can be a good idea! This is Matt Carmichael’s ‘Dancing with embers’. He’s a really top saxophonist blending Scottish #folkmusic and #Jazz. Well worth a listen and a purchase if you like it! #supportartists

(As an aside - the delay was about 5 working days to receive it…he’s too nice!)

RE: https://mastodon.social/@QasimRashid/115975171799648858

Lessons any government, local or national, could learn from.

Quite a phenomenal campaign ad from the Greens down in England. Strong. I firmly believe that any political party not running this same message will fail.
Here’s an idea, let’s all stop calling him “the world’s most powerful man” he believes it enough already without British newspapers spouting this nonsense. World’s worst fake tan wearer. World’s weirdest hairdo. World’s most public tantrum in a tie. #tangerinetyrant

Making the Puppets of A Christmas Carol: how Kate and Bobby used recycled materials and things they found in the loft to bring the puppets of A Christmas Carol to life. #DIYPuppetry #Recycled #theatre #TheatreGreenBook

https://corkscrewtheatre.co.uk/making-the-puppets-of-a-christmas-carol/

An interview with Geoff Page - Will sat with Geoff Page, the writer and composer of 'A Christmas Carol' for a chat and wrote it down.

https://corkscrewtheatre.co.uk/an-interview-with-geoff-page/

#TheatreInterview #theatre #NewWriting

Little side project I’ve been involved with. It’s been great making these puppets in my spare time with whatever materials I can find around the house (plus quite a lot of glue!) #Crafting #reuse #recycle #theatre

From: @CorkscrewTheatre
https://mastodon.social/@CorkscrewTheatre/115388815720954996

Good to see the national papers offering advice on how people rich enough to just up sticks and leave the country can continue to avoid tax even after they so patriotically jump ship. (MASSIVE dose or sarcasm, just for the avoidance of any doubt…)

Arseholes. How is this legal or responsible reporting? #TaxAvoidance #TaxTheRich

@TheBreadmonkey Enjoy your Tortilla Chins…

@ChrisMayLA6 https://web.archive.org/web/20250720020141/https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/economy/2025/07/office-for-budget-responsibility-is-always-wrong

Found this an interesting read…we’re all so keen to analyse now and predict that actually making any change or progress is hindered.

The OBR is always wrong

In Britain, checking the weather forecast is second nature. We obsessively consult our favourite weather app, ready to adapt our day based on whether sunshine or showers are predicted. But we understa

New Statesman