Spike Reid
@SpikeReid
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First to stand-up paddleboard the entire length of the River Ganges. Adventurer | Speaker | International Mountain Leader | Photographer | Ironman
London, UK
Joined March 2009
Some fantastic adventure books written by women... What else would you add / recommend? #InternationalWomensDay
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There seems a lot in common… - Born in the US - Right wing and ignores the status quo - Repeatedly ignored advice to reduce the spread of Covid-19 - Divisive and ridiculously nationalistic – Self centered - Refuses to go graciously when his people told him to leave #BorisJohnson
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I can’t get a train (strikes), plane (Brexit) or use my car (petrol prices) tomorrow. Can I borrow your horse and cart please @Jacob_Rees_Mogg?
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— EGGS JUBILEE — 🍳 Poached eggs from Wales, served on top of Scottish smoked salmon, Northern Irish spinach & an English muffin. Dress the eggs in Hollandaise sauce & plate them up w/ a grilled cherry tomato for each decade of the Queen’s reign. 👑 #eggsjubilee #PlatinumJubilee
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With all the sunshine and balmy temperatures in Britain on this public holiday, I hope you’re all having a good Friday. ☀️ I suppose everyone is! 🤷♂️
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Happy Pi Day everyone! 🥧 Enjoy all the pie you want today. 😋 Hopefully, it is not also the day they discover the variant after Omicron! 😬🤞🦠 #PiDay #PiDay2022
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🚨"Who exactly does the @MetPoliceUK work for ma'am? Our citizens, or Boris Johnson?" 🚨 (Location: New Scotland Yard. Sound on)
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It’s a wrap! The hearing has ended (earlier than expected, thanks to very efficient lawyering!) and now we await the judge’s decision ⚖️ A massive thank you to everyone who showed up in person and online to support the case this week (1/4) #PaidToPollute #SeeYouInCourt
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“A high court hearing that began on Wednesday has put the economics of the fossil fuel industry under the spotlight and raised questions about the compatibility of oil and gas production with a net zero goal.” That’s a wrap. Stay tuned for more updates ⬇️ https://t.co/cXzMcXMrdS
theguardian.com
High court hearing puts UK financial support for the fossil fuel industry in the spotlight
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Today is the big day! The #PaidToPollute claimants will have their first day in court 🔥 The UK government will have to defend the billions of pounds it has wasted propping up the oil & gas industry. Show your support for the case below! ⤵️ 📣 https://t.co/A9FSzxdxKn
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Why is the UK the most profitable country in the world for offshore oil and gas producers?🛢️ 💶 Hear from the claimants tonight and hear more about the #PaidToPollute case at our Public Panel. Join us! 🖥 This link will be activated at 7pm https://t.co/bML1JGlue3
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🧵 How to build a great life (17 things I’ve learned) I’ve run hard my whole life—always charging forward, rarely looking back. But 50 hits you different. It’s caused me to pause & reflect. ⬇️
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Johnson’s failure to close the borders to India as the deadly new variant emerged was not an anomaly. It’s been his pattern since the pandemic began, as our investigation shows. https://t.co/Mgf0o8mBHi
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Helena Kennedy is right. Human rights must come before trade.
theguardian.com
The evidence is clear: a genocide against the Uighurs is in progress. Britain must not put trade before human rights, says Helena Kennedy QC
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A victory in Georgia is pretty darn fine 🇺🇸 It may even be as good as Georgian wine! 🇬🇪 #georgiawin #BidenHarris2020 🥂
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The President of the United States is a sociopath, pass it on. #TrumpPlaysGolf
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Job done! Thanks for all of your support over the last five years and for sharing your local knowledge that has enriched the experience immeasurably. 🚶⛺️🏴🏴🏴
bbc.co.uk
Photographer Quintin Lake completes his walk, five years and 10,000km on.
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