In lovely news today, I came home from work to discover that Miss M (22) had been so bored that she had cleaned the kitchen! I wish her plenty more boredom. ;)
In weather news:
England heatwave: Giant hail in Leicestershire damages cars
In football/racism news:
The Tories are learning that culture wars make you enemies as well as friends
The backlash against the government’s stance on England players taking the knee shows there is a cost to its “anti-woke” strategy.
It's even being written about in America:
Racist trolls attacked England’s soccer team. Fans fought back.
Facebook’s and Twitter’s sluggish reactions show how they still rely on users to combat hate speech.
And this tweet stood out. Can we hope that change might actually be happening?
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If you have any un-vaccinated people around you, this article might help. It has actual advice towards the end:
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( Quick update on what She-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named has been up to )
( Daily Dimash: Blizzard Again )
In weather news:
England heatwave: Giant hail in Leicestershire damages cars
In football/racism news:
The Tories are learning that culture wars make you enemies as well as friends
The backlash against the government’s stance on England players taking the knee shows there is a cost to its “anti-woke” strategy.
It's even being written about in America:
Racist trolls attacked England’s soccer team. Fans fought back.
Facebook’s and Twitter’s sluggish reactions show how they still rely on users to combat hate speech.
And this tweet stood out. Can we hope that change might actually be happening?
It honestly makes me cry to see so many non-POC, who haven't experienced something like this directly stand up for Bukayo and point out one of many microagressions that we face in our day to day life. And publicly call it for what it is, racism. I never thought I would see it pic.twitter.com/WQIGZX8rlI
— grace (@Grae35) July 16, 2021
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If you have any un-vaccinated people around you, this article might help. It has actual advice towards the end:
“One of the last things they do before they’re intubated is beg me for the vaccine. I hold their hand and tell them that I’m sorry, but it’s too late.”https://t.co/Mm7SVMqtig
— Kathryn Watson (@kathrynw5) July 21, 2021
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( Quick update on what She-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named has been up to )
( Daily Dimash: Blizzard Again )