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Work in the museum sector, interests include heritage, the arts, Devon, allotments, photography, games & models, cafes, digital stuff & cats. My own views

Costa del Exmouth, Devon
Joined August 2010
Fist day back at my desk since March 2020. Getting the full commuter experience with my #GWR train home delayedโ€ฆ โ€“ at Exeter, England
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Mostly weโ€™re watching Romans tonight
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I wonder why we're smearing Pen Farthing? It's not like our response in Afghanistan has been appalling and needs distracting from or anything.
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Having a #Caturday rest after supervising decorating and playing with packaging all afternoon #cats #mono #BlackAndWhitePhotography
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University of Worcester: Save Worcester's Archaeology department - Sign the Petition! chng.it/LzzH74SR via @UKChange
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Heritage contributes about ยฃ30bn (yes, billion) annually to the economy of England alone, so yes, it's simply masochistic madness to close off the pipeline of expertise - expertise which discovers and presents the past to the people who want to connect with it...
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Along with the recent discovery in Exeter news.exeter.gov.uk/remains-oโ€ฆ shows thereโ€™s probably still more #Roman military sites to be found in Devon โ€“ at Exmouth, England
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Report into Roman Fort discovery highlights โ€˜important and fascinatingโ€™ find - Exeter City Council News news.exeter.gov.uk/report-inโ€ฆ
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Roses are red, Violets are blue, My attention span is short, Oh look, a squirrel.
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What? International Cat Day you say. Why didnโ€™t someone tell me? #InternationalCatDay
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When the wind wonโ€™t blow and the boat wonโ€™t go, use the motor! #Devon #sailing #seaside
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With brown cheese does Norway really need oil and gas? bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-โ€ฆ Thanks to @birdgate for knowing my fondness for brown cheese and pointing this story out to me โ€“ at Exeter, England
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Twitter asked if I remember when I joined. Given my surprise that it was 11 years ago, I obviously donโ€™t remember! #MyTwitterAnniversary โ€“ at Exmouth, England
Reading this prompted me to realise Iโ€™ve been a GW customer for over forty years. By coincidence one of the things Iโ€™m doing today is buying a book for their Lord of the Rings game. โ€“ at Topsham, England
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I see itโ€™s the time of year when the sea tractors come ashore to breed, then return to the ocean. #MadeUpMyths #seaside #beach
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Would you like to come and work with me in the south east? The Team and I need a new Assistant Inspector of Ancient Monuments - what an exciting opportunity!! | Historic England historicengland.org.uk/aboutโ€ฆ # via @HistoricEngland โ€“ at Ilford, London
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A fine medieval event to start the day with โ€“ at Exmouth, England
โ€œScheisse!โ€ On this day in 1184, the Erfurt latrine disaster happened. When German king Henry VI, held court in Erfurt, the floor of the assembly building collapsed after which a group of nobles fell into the latrine below the ground floor. 60 of them drowned in liquid excrement.
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Always enjoy seeing some #Roman reenactors and today it was @RAMMuseum in #Exeter
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