Word of the Day is ‘uhtcearu’ [ucht-kay-aru, with the 'ch' as in the Scottish ‘loch']: Old English for ‘the sorrow before dawn', when you lie awake in the darkness and worries crowd your mind.

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#JimmyLai is British & wrongly detained in Hong Kong. He is 77, a father & grandfather, a renowned journalist & pro-democracy campaigner. It is beyond comprehension that a UK Minister is in Beijing to boost trade ties & Mr Lai is not front & centre of the UK's messaging to China. A short 🧵 1/

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One thing I have to ask of this place - why the ugly bsky.social displayed at end of handles? Why not just embed in?

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The latest post on the Open Justice Court of Protection blog is by @jennykitzinger.bsky.social. How does the court decide if treatment withdrawal is in the best interests of P who has a Prolonged Disorder of Consciousness and no friends or family? openjusticecourtofprotection.org/2024/11/15/t...

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Thread for those new to BlueSky. First of all, welcome. It feels like a safer space, doesn’t it? But also perhaps a bit disorienting initially? Here’s some tips for getting your bearings.

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