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John Rockley
@jdoubler.co.uk
Chart. PR MCIPR, #cipr NEDA - Inspirational comms leader, progressive leftie he/him - ally 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️.
See what I do here ▶️ www.jdoubler.co.uk
After 3 years my grape vines are proper fruiting!

Not bad for a hill in the #Forestofdean in #Gloucestershire.

#grapes
September 20, 2026 at 2:41 PM
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Undercover footage verified by Channel 4 News reveals a secret plot by senior Reform UK figures to break the law on party donations. A leading legal expert is now calling for a criminal investigation.

🔗 Read the exclusive story on Substack:
Exclusive: Nigel Farage filmed undercover celebrating secret new foreign donations
Undercover footage verified by Channel 4 News reveals a secret plot by senior Reform UK figures to break the law on party donations. A leading legal expert is now calling for a criminal investigation.
channel4news.substack.com
September 3, 2026 at 6:20 PM
I've just discovered #Psytrance and I'm very much enjoying it... That is all.
August 21, 2026 at 12:43 PM
So what's 66% of a 44% turnout?

The maths keeps making my brain go smooth!
August 14, 2026 at 8:31 AM
I haven't seen one kick of the world cup of footballing.

That is all.
July 5, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Come on, Tim!

#wimbledon
June 29, 2026 at 7:12 PM
Reposted by John Rockley
Disappointing to see even Paul Simon is now promoting this awful technology.
June 8, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Ok, #Yorkshire is fictional.

I bloody knew it!

#ai #downton
June 7, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Listening to @jordanmorris.bsky.social @mattlieb.bsky.social and Emily Flemming on @maximumfun.org's #ShowsWeLike looking at #Downton. It's KEDGEREE AND IT'S DELICIOUS you bunch of numpties...
Rice with boiled eggs???
www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes...
Kedgeree recipe
This really good kedgeree from the Hairy Bikers makes a wonderful brunch or lunch. It's a filling and protein-packed start to any day!
www.bbc.co.uk
June 7, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Reposted by John Rockley
I don't know anything about D. H. Lawrence's writing, but his delivery company is a joke.
January 6, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Right, I'm back... did I miss anything?
January 5, 2026 at 8:19 AM
Your brain doesn’t hear “don’t”… and if you’re neurodiverse, it’s even harder! Here’s why positive instructions matter for everyone—and how leaders can make a difference.
👉 Do the do. Don’t do the don’t.
#ADHD #Neurodiversity #LeadershipTips #CommunicationSkills #WorkplaceWellbeing
December 20, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Great culture can save lives. Literally.

Amazing letter in today’s @thetimes.com about Tom Stoppard
December 2, 2025 at 8:48 AM
diagnosed with ADHD at 40+++

It’s not a weakness—it’s a different way of thinking. And when the pressure hits? My ADHD brain sees the Matrix.

youtu.be/Xm-cOcJvkjY

#ADHD #Neurodiversity #ADHDAwareness #Leadership #ADHDInTheWorkplace #ADHDJourney #Inclusion
Middle-aged ADHD Diagnosis
YouTube video by John Rockley
youtu.be
November 25, 2025 at 2:33 PM
sometimes a hat on a hat needs another hat... and it makes it funny again... keep adding hats like The Wurzles did in 2001.

youtu.be/sNn-ShUyhCY?...

#hatonahat #maximalism #creativity
Hat on a Hat on a Hat on a Hat
YouTube video by John Rockley
youtu.be
November 11, 2025 at 1:53 PM
nooooo @maximumfun.org @jordanjessego.bsky.social
I can't buy the t-shirt because there's no UK option for shipping!

I gotta get a t-shirt.. I'm working on it!

@jessethorn.bsky.social @jordanmorris.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Later I am meeting my friend Lee for dinner at Gloucester Quays...

I am delighted that I could write "Lee, Tea, Quay" on the calendar.

That is all.
September 22, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Hi @ifycomedy.com The song on #tvchefffantasyleague (sorry if you get it later in the episode, not heard it all yet) was it "Return to Innocence" by Enigma?

youtu.be/Rk_sAHh9s08?...
Enigma - Return To Innocence (Official Video)
YouTube video by EnigmaVEVO
youtu.be
September 17, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Please @jordanmorris.bsky.social @mattlieb.bsky.social and Emily Fleming, acquaint yourselves with the #Profanisaurus for the next time you review a Jane Austin film... this is how we really speak!
#freewithads
@maximumfun.org

www.facebook.com/reel/7748410...
September 9, 2025 at 1:27 PM
The wonderful @jorockleyart.bsky.social is a finalist at the #BroadwayArtFestival2025 with her highly personal piece "Overwhelmed" exploring #bodyimage #bodydysmorphia and #aging

More of her work here - www.johannarockley.co.uk/product-page...

#artistofbluesky #womeninart
September 3, 2025 at 8:50 AM
"Your dad paints roundabouts" is my new go to insult.
September 3, 2025 at 8:14 AM
🎙️ Ever tried to build a story from data and ended up with… a caravan?

Dive into the rise (and fall) of “Dave & Sue” & what they taught us about storytelling.

💡 Hint: Data should frame the story, not write it.

👉 Read it here: shorturl.at/1diRO

#Storytelling #DataDriven #Radio #BlueskyBlogs
Dave, Sue & the Data Dilemma: What BBC Local Radio Taught Me About Storytelling
Let’s talk about data-driven storytelling, the buzzword that’s become a must-have in every communicator’s toolkit. It’s never been easier to collect data, slice it, dice it, and serve it up with a ...
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September 1, 2025 at 10:17 AM
For the first time since moving into this house 4 years ago the tree that did very little has fruited in abundance. It's a Mirabelle plum, and I shall be making plum jam today.

#summer #fruit
July 25, 2025 at 6:55 AM
How should leaders communicate with teams who have a mixture of neurodiversity?

youtube.com/shorts/NcEzA...

My #adhd is different to my sons #asd so how would you communicate to a team with us both in??
Neurodiversity and Communication
YouTube video by John Rockley
youtube.com
July 23, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Last week was #ruralhousingweek - and I've used that as an example of how social currency could help better frame campaigning.

open.substack.com/pub/rockers7...

#ukhousing #housing #ruralhousing #pr #comms #policy
Social Currency - Protecting the Countryside
More "yes, and..." less "no, but..."
open.substack.com
July 16, 2025 at 9:08 AM