Phil Noyes #FairPayForNursing
@ShirtyPhil
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Retired nurse. Autism in family, SFF fan and cyborg infused with rat poison. Atheist, NHS JE nerd. Widower of Jane, a better nurse than me by far
Birmingham United Kingdom
Joined May 2015
A couple more than 10, but all worth reading
Ten things every person in the world should know about airborne disease transmission *before* bird flu goes human to human:
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I so wish @doctorow is wrong on this. I doubt it though...
While we truly live in an age of ascendant monsters who have hijacked our country and our imaginations, there's a consolation: the small of brilliant, driven writers who have these monsters' number, and share it with us. Writers like @moetkacik: 1/
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RT @alitwy: Call all healthcare workers. If a patient or carer asked you to wear a mask would you:
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@caspertown42 @carriep100 @AFTaylorDN @alisonleary1 @anitachayes2 @LearnPEOLC @SamSherrington @Ben_Bowers__ @FeliciaJCox Neither did I, but a warm greeting when they are first back and a check on any support or adjustments needed makes sense.
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RT @rogerkline: This feels very important. Trust chair forced about after raising very important issues? What is going on here? Please sha…
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@fesshole Once had a candidate turn up not only with that smell (not as strong as you describe) but with a badge on which read "F*** me, I'm normal*". Never got to find out their qualities as a colleague for some reason... *There were no asterisks on the badge
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@HeldinEU If they can pardon themselves I am sure they can pass an executive order declaring themselves sane. The problem is the eagerness of so many to agree with them despite all the evidence to the contrary
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@IndrapramitDas So looking forward to 2026 when her official biography is due out (by Julie Phillips, who did a magnificent job with the life of Alice Sheldon/James Tiptree Jr)
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RT @IndrapramitDas: Le Guin's work is one of the reasons I love literature that wanders beyond the road of realism, and I'm so honoured to…
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@Bob__Hudson Is that a callback to old episodes of Spitting Image where the president with the AWOL brain was Reagan?
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RT @RoyLilley: The public accounts committee is a crucial assembly that needs to show judgement, restraint and a deep understanding of gove…
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@shinybluedress And again, SNAP! My grandson Freddie took great pleasure in showing the ducks the bread then eating it!
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