‘It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since you have to sweat up the hills and coast down them’ - Ernest Hemingway It’s #WorldBicycleDay !! 🚴‍♂️🌍 Great books! 📖🙌 Julian Sayarer Lois Pryce Charlie Walker Rebecca Lowe Simon Parker Mark Beaumont

🇷🇺 insistence that its war against Ukraine was caused by NATO expansion is akin to a chronic abuser saying that he tried to murder his long-suffering victim since the victim wanted to get a restraining order. For former 🇷🇺 colonies, NATO is a shield against 🇷🇺 imperial revanchism

My first stab at trying to make sense of the remarkable events in Russia. No doubt updates will be needed. Comments welcome. samf.substack.com/p/prigozhins-m…

Today marks 100 days since Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by Russia during a reporting trip and falsely accused of espionage #istandwithevan

An excellent but disturbing article detailing how Russia is abducting and torturing Ukrainian civilians (including middle-aged women), dressing them in military uniforms, and forcing them to dig trenches for the Russian army. A new gulag is forming. apnews.com/article/ukrain…

On this day in 1991, Ukraine agreed to give up its nuclear weapons in exchange for guarantees of protection.

I'm speaking in #BRISTOL next Weds (17th) about my hike through Arctic Siberia for Wilderness Lectures TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE! Tales of reindeer herders, deadly temperatures, northern lights, insights into a far flung corner of #Russia and my eventual imprisonment. Link in bio…

An inspirational afternoon with Charlie Walker 🗺️ Thank you for sharing your incredible stories about your most recent trip to Papua New Guinea. A room full of engaged and inquisitive children. 🌎🧭🛶 #UptonEYFS #UptonPrePrep #UptonPrep #UptonLOtC

‘What a blessing it is to love books.’ - Elizabeth Von Arnim … & what a blessing it is to have bookshops!💚📚 Halfway through #indiebookshopweek Keep supporting🙌 Charlie Walker Benedict Allen Kate Rawles Peter Frankopan Tharik Hussain Levison Wood Julian Sayarer James Crawford

‘It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of the country best, since you have to sweat up the hills and coast down them.’ - Ernest Hemingway Bikes and Books 🚲📚 Simon Parker Julian Sayarer Kate Rawles Rebecca Lowe Charlie Walker Graydon and Maree Lois Pryce

Do Difficult Things! Charlie Walker 🏔️ #HUMconf

Charlie Walker is in #Dubai and is a great speaker and Dubai students would love hearing his stories