Do not disturb. (Aka out of office is on)

3 in every 10 children in the UK live in poverty and the Telegraph is campaigning for a tax cut for people wanting to buy £2.2m houses.

Stirling Staff, Students, Alumni, and supporters: please sign and circulate this open letter calling on our University management to speak out and take action in support of colleagues & students undergoing genocide & educide in Gaza: docs.google.com/document/d/1bZ…

In Copenhagen throwing pots, but of course found a giant skate park and am now tempted to ‘drop in’ there (that’s a lil skating pun but I don’t think anyone will get it so I’ve pointed it out, like all good puns need to be).

Saw a red squirrel in Copenhagen and lost my tiny silly mind.

While tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians are evacuating #Rafah towards the central areas of the #Gaza Strip, particularly Deir al-Balah, multiple Israeli airstrikes are rocking Deir al-Balah's densely-populated neighborhoods.

Sounds of bombardments have not stopped

Malmö shouts viva viva Palestine. 🖤❤️🤍💚

We would say weekend reading but better advice would be to read it during your working hours whatever they might be!

'If you work in a career you find deeply meaningful, you may find yourself tolerating poor working conditions or unreasonable demands.'

theconversation.com/doing-a-job-yo…

Absolutely cream crackered after skating in Porty for an hour: progression is slow but confidence is hugely better.

Final pottery update for the day. FROGS.

My first time making something that is just for me - and it’s a HUGE mug that will say “HUMAN BLOOD” on it (making a matching carry cup too). Question is: should there be a bat on it?

“FREE FREE Palestine” Thousands came together, at the Uni of Iceland theatre, in a solidarity event for Palestine. It was broadcast on national TV, with thousands more watching! Many renowned artists played their music and many prominent public figures attended! #FreePalestine

These people would have us work for free if they could. The only way they will be forced to part with the profits that we make, to pay the wages that we deserve is through collective industrial action.

Absolute belter of a day w Community Education, University of Dundee! Still buzzing after meeting so many inspiring people and stories told in sound, image, sculpture, film. Not to mention leafblower and toilet roll! Thanks for the invitation, and thanks Iain Corbett 💜 for your brilliant response piece! 🫶

We hear a lot about a live-streamed genocide, and I worry a little about that framing. I think a lot of what’s happened has been hidden and journalists have been targeted to achieve this. In the aftermath, some terrible things will come to light.

I wrote a little something on creating space for collective learning Arts Professional 🙏
It was an opportunity to reflect how we, as a sector, could pay more attention to what has already been done in evaluation🤷‍♀️💡
cc Centre for Cultural Value Evaluation Learning Space which went live last wk 🥳

'nearly all 600,000 children in Rafah are injured, malnourished, or sick'

I don't want to hear another fucking word, out of anyone, about the decorum of student protests.

This is a stain on humanity, and we are all resposible for ending it, by any means necessary