Bob Wood
"Bide the storm ye canna hinder,
Mindin’ through the strife,
Hoo the luntin’ lowe o’ beauty
Lichts the grey o’ life."
Sea Buckthorn, Helen Cruikshank
@igorsushko.bsky.social
Born in Ukraine. American. #WindofChange Racecar Driver (Ret.) Japanese SUPER GT #FSBletters ➡️ igorsushko.com/articles
@vivamjm.bsky.social
Cyprus resident, ex Leeds freight forwarder & Brexit is bloody idiotic believer
@tartanfrog.bsky.social
French, home after 31 years in Scotland. Originally from Vendée now live in Dordogne. Property Consultant with Beaux Villages Immobilier / Savills, Translator and occasional grape picker. 🏈49ers ⚽️🇫🇷FCN/🏴Celtic☘️🏉Warriors/UBB🍷
@threadinburgh.scot
Overlooked tales of Edinburgh, Leith & Scottish local history. Expect the unexpected: people, buildings, transport, maps & occasional attempts to be funny. Stories also published at https://threadinburgh.scot 🐦 ex-Cocteautriplets
@chrischirp.bsky.social
Prof Operational Research , @UCL_CORU, passionate about health care, women in STEMs, defending liberal democracy (!). Member of @independentsage, posts personal.
@garychalk.bsky.social
I'm a wrinkly old fantasy illustrator, best known for Lone Wolf, Redwall and loads of Games Workshop stuff. I live in Charente Maritime France in a house full of books, toy soldiers and dust.
@andrewperpetua.bsky.social
If you think I deserve a tip: http://paypal.me/ukrdailyupdate to view my map: http://map.ukrdailyupdate.com
@michele67.bsky.social
Happily married, Northern Irish living in France, owned by a Golden Retriever and two cats. Atheist. Vegetarian. Don’t do weed or crypto. Billionaires shouldn’t be a thing, their greed is the problem. No DMs please.
@wartranslated.bsky.social
🇪🇪 Estonian blogger focusing on Russia/Ukraine | 18+ version: https://t.me/wartranslated | Glory to #Ukraine!
@chriso-wiki.bsky.social
Independent military history author and researcher. If you find my writings interesting or useful, any tips are appreciated: http://ko-fi.com/chrisowiki
@cjayanetti.bsky.social
Freelance journalist covering British politics and public services - NHS, education, care, housing, disability, benefits - these days mainly for the Observer, Big Issue and Politics Home. Not a tribalist. I like good things and I don't like bad things.
@elerianm.bsky.social
@mrrobertbob.bsky.social
Thanks for dropping by. Fancy a coffee or cocktail?…..😀 Retired SEND School Principal, now artist. Married to a lovely Frenchman. Live in UK. Looking to move to France. Pro EU. Let’s get Brexit UNDONE and save ourselves by saving the planet.
@chrissamsdad.bsky.social
Tall, retired, far-left, married, disco-loving, motorhome voyager, former Dutch resident, now French resident (in Lower Normandy). Festival volunteer/worker during the summer.
@duncanrobinson.bsky.social
Write Bagehot column for the Economist. Comment writer of the year at British Journalism Awards 2024
@dsquareddigest.bsky.social
Malcolm Sparrow in the streets, Stafford Beer in the sheets. Once I wrote about fraud and its detection; currently writing about the industrialisation of decision making in general
@hhesterm.bsky.social
Professor of Int’l & EU Law, Diplomatic Academy Vienna. Past: Prof., founding Director CIGAD at King's College London, specialist adviser House of Lords EU Select Committee, Référendaire CJEU
@aphclarkson.bsky.social
Lecturer for German and European Studies at King's College London. Opinions my own. RT not always endorsement. Also to be found at @APHClarkson@mastodon.social as well as @APHClarkson https://www.ullstein.de/werke/die-macht-der-diaspora/hardcover/978354910
@adamrutherford.bsky.social
I had a marvellous time ruining everything. Scientist. President of @Humanists_UK Lecturer in Genetics @UCL Genetics, race, eugenics, books, cricket, +–=÷× @kbjmanagement adamrutherford.com
@eleanormorton.bsky.social
Scottish comedian/writer/actor with confusing accent, absolutely not insecure about it. She/her. My book is out now! https://linktr.ee/llfhw support me here: https://ko-fi.com/eleanormorton
@magsdnd.bsky.social
Madame Brit in Bordeaux for last 21 years. More chilled here than over at the other place. Don't want to look back & regret the things I didn't do. Mourning the recent loss of our wonderful Pistache the cat 😻
@40percentgerman.bsky.social
Based in 🇩🇪. Wannabe Lederhosen wearer. Writing about German & British culture. Co-host of the Decades from Home podcast. 40percentgerman.com
@ottocr.at
Anglo-Schwäbisch eurocrat | maker of EU foreign policy & spätzle | guerrilla knitter | cross-Channel commuter | was once @ottocrat | currently clean on OPSEC
@jeremy1955.bsky.social
Retired futures broker. Read Economics at Trinity College, Cambridge. Married to @adrievdl.bsky.social. London & France.
@clivethebike.bsky.social
Cyclist. Walker. Reader. Film buff. Wit. Becoming Alsacien. Food, Beer and Wine lover. Enjoying retirement in our little paradise.
@3dogsinfrance.bsky.social
Ex-social worker and ex-financier. Moved to France 2 years ago with 2 labradors. Now have Scruffy, our French rescue. Love France, wine, rugby, cycling, dogs and tractors.
@lynnguist.bsky.social
Retired, married for ages, based in Normandie but usually in a motorhome somewhere else. Love music, festivals, sewing, cooking. Native English and deeply embarrassed about it. Fluent in French, less so in Dutch and German, restaurant Spanish and Italian.
@jonworth.eu
EU politics and sustainable transport, especially railways. Brit who became German and lives in a village in France. When he's not escaping it on a train or a folding bicycle. Teaches at College of Europe, still writes a blog, photographs with a drone.
@simonkuper.bsky.social
Financial Times columnist, football podcaster at Heroes and Humans, and author of books including Chums, Good Chaps, Impossible City: Paris in the Twenty-First Century, Soccernomics etc. British and now French, lives in Paris with wife and kids.
@chrisinparis.bsky.social
Public space is public space, Modern urban infrastructure, #Sustainability. Car-free. Cat aficionado. Join a union. #Green #Environment #Cats All oligarchs are bad.
@samfr.bsky.social
Writes the most popular UK politics Substack (samf.substack.com) Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State" out now. (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Senior fellow: Institute for Government
@thebossross.bsky.social
🇩🇪🏴 friendly, feisty & wordy. Work-from-home knitter. Kind, not stupid. Ally of decency. Based in Germany. In love with Scotland. At home in more than one place.
@jburnmurdoch.ft.com
Columnist and chief data reporter the Financial Times | Stories, stats & scatterplots | john.burn-murdoch@ft.com 📝 ft.com/jbm
@joxley.jmoxley.co.uk
Commentator, writer, opinion-flinger. Corporate and political strategy. The only Tory on Bluesky, but that's why you love me. Newsletter at: www.joxleywrites.jmoxley.co.uk
@pmdfoster.bsky.social
Brighton-dwelling World Trade Editor at the Financial Times https://www.ft.com/peter-foster Sometime Brexit nerd & author of 'What Went Wrong with Brexit' https://t.co/VsIipD7JBr
@gavinesler.bsky.social
Writer, broadcaster, new book “Britain Is Better Than This” gavinesler.substack.com Contact: lfennimore@noelgay.com
@alanbeattie.bsky.social
Opiner for Financial Times in London. Globalisation, econ, snark. RT≠👍. Views own. alan.beattie@ft.com. Sign up to my FT Trade Secrets newsletter https://subs.ft.com/spa3_tradesecrets?segmentId=357afa03-959c-93ed-0842-58e2115025d4.
@hickson1chris.bsky.social
Rugby, cricket, philosopher but courtesy of wine only. Yorkshire lad. Peace beats war. Better in Europe and the EU. 🇫🇷 resident. No DMs please.
@mamareign12.bsky.social
Lives in S W France. Bakes, raises money for floofers. Over U.K. nonsense
@dorianlynskey.bsky.social
Journalist (Guardian/Observer, MOJO, BBC Culture, the i), podcaster (Origin Story, Oh God What Now?) and author (33 Revolutions Per Minute, The Ministry of Truth, Everything Must Go, Origin Story). Anti-doomer despite everything. www.dorianlynskey.com
@davidheniguk.bsky.social
Trade wonk, Brexit bore, globalisation defender, music lover, cricketer, gardener, supporter of mediocre football teams, who knows where the time goes?
@duncanweldon.bsky.social
Economics writer. Author. Expect history, finance, economics and other stuff. Wrote Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through. Blood and Treasure, on the economics of war, out in June 2025.
@k8tshires.bsky.social
My life in France "everything will be OK in the end and if it's not OK it's not the end" John Lennon. Shitposting, both serious and unserious stuff. I do like to respond if somebody is kind enough to comment. Manners you see. Liberté Egalité Fraternité
@robfordmancs.bsky.social
Politics Professor, University of Manchester. Author of "Brexitland" and "The British General Election of 2019" My Substack, "The Swingometer", is here: https://swingometer.substack.com/ https://www.robertford.net/
@sallyinfrance.bsky.social
They took me out of the EU so I ran here to the foothills of the Pyrenees. Love outdoor pursuits but getting to an age where I hurt myself rather too much. Keep trying though. Cautious about Labour but delighted tories are out. I want back in the EU.
@stevepeers.bsky.social
Professor of EU and Human Rights Law, Royal Holloway University of London. Next book: UK Trade Law after Brexit (OUP, forthcoming). Usual disclaimers.