#Highlands

I want to say something about @action4indy (AFI) which is now registered with the Electoral Commission (a saga caused by it's unique design -but nothing worth doing is easy). I
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Freedom for Scotland, 1927 Lewis Spence (1874-1955) published more than forty books, mainly in the fields of folklore and anthropology. A nationalist with strong anti-English opinions, Spence was a founder
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Our masterclass is underway, being presented by the fabulous Sharon Hall of @DyslexiaRoutes and she’s also the chair of the @DyslexiaScotlan North East branch based in Aberdeen #DAWScot2020 #DAWScot2020
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Chariots of Iron and Lord Indra's Holy Napalm: A 'Nam thread 'Nam is myth, it is bronze age spirit in the 20th century, uncontaminated by the hypocrisy of it's generation.
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Visited the Wanchin Church, a 150-yo Spanish-Filipino style Basilica, & its surrounding Catholic areas in Pingtung over the weekend. The establishment of Catholicism in this area is interestingly intertwined w/
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This has been taking some flak from ppl who know that bracken isn't the climax vegetation in the uplands. But responses that talk of "wastelands" are also missing something. That
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I saw some comments this morning that Scotland and Scottish people should address their own imperial history, so I thought I'd make a wee list of some of the existing
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Elmer Carlson is a somewhat unsung Chicago architect of the 1930s through the 1950s. I’m here tonight to sing him.   These are some of his houses in Beverly, where he
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Thread.How does India deliver the COVID-19 vaccine to a health worker in a remote tribal village with spotty mobile connectivity?@DashJatin, @dansiddiqui & I travelled to Odisha's Koraput district, just as
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Today's the day! Highland Good Food Conference Day 1Vision Setting: What does a Highland Good Food System look like? We will be tweeting on this thread throughout the day- please
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I want to highlight two very relevant instances from the past decade, that Ottawa city council and Mayor Jim Watson should look at their own reconciliation for, before Watson whips
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In honour of Samhain yesterday, this is a thread of some Scottish/Celtic mythical creatures tw // blood gore (Some of these creatures are a little gross, I'll put an emoji
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Today is the International Day for Women and Girls in Science. To celebrate, here's a thread on the history of women in surgery based on my research #WomenInScience 1/13
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Testing has been under strain this week to put it mildly. We went to a care home at the heart of an area battling a COVID outbreak. Surely if anyone’s
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A simplified map of the creation of the music genre known as "Salsa" Salsa music is a popular dance music genre that initially arose in New York City during
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The Year in Review: Victoria's Very Normal Timber Industry. January 2020Horrendous fires ripped through eastern Victoria. This led to the logging industry opportunistically asking for government money (its second favourite
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