@skyjon.bsky.social
Father & Husband. East Riding of Yorkshire.
DISNEY: "OK, we are putting Jimmy Kimmel back on the air. You can resubscribe now."
ME: "I unsubscribed because you immorally bowed to fascism. I'm not going to resubscribe because you immorally bowed to finances."
Iβm not sure if you can overdose on schadenfreude but weβre about to find out
05.06.2025 19:19 β π 12985 π 1670 π¬ 303 π 94I have Egyptian, Australian, Polish, South African, Canadian, Norwegian, Iranian, Irish and British born neighbours, and we can barely get down the road without having a good old natter.
If that's a Land of Strangers then bring it on.
Ah "probably" the kind of word markets just love.
06.03.2025 15:46 β π 122 π 12 π¬ 17 π 0
ANALYSIS: Keir Starmerβs meeting with Donald Trump will be PMβs biggest diplomatic test to date.
βWill Trump still be saying Keir is a βnice guyβ at the end of it? We donβt know that, but we hope he will respect him,β one aide tells me.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
I love this point on my walk up the Tor. Almost there! As St Michael's tower reaches up to the sky, the birds soar below and all is calm.
20.02.2025 08:55 β π 280 π 27 π¬ 2 π 1This Game of Thrones quote feels especially poignant: βAny man who must say 'I am the king' is no true king.β
20.02.2025 01:07 β π 3309 π 692 π¬ 85 π 19
Put aside the nastiness of this post, & the way in he attacks Zelenskyy as a dictator but says not a word about his pal Putin, & just focus on the way it is written: would you hire this weird person to work for you? Would you trust this odd person to teach your kid in school?
19.02.2025 16:34 β π 29930 π 5836 π¬ 3225 π 649
No words required.....
12.02.2025 18:28 β π 324 π 67 π¬ 3 π 6You are not powerless, and he is not unstoppable. Look at, and learn from, the funding freeze and how quickly he was forced to surrender.
10.02.2025 15:26 β π 117396 π 21316 π¬ 3726 π 1100Greenland to ban political donationsβ¦ but Starmer still doing nothing about the huge loopholes that let foreign money into British politics π€¦
03.02.2025 20:26 β π 560 π 175 π¬ 12 π 6
π₯ This is an absolutely devastating set of figures on the UK public's view of Brexit.
Absolutely damning. Look at each category one by one - particularly the economic ones. YouGov article on these data here. π yougov.co.uk/politics/art...
31.01.2025 14:58 β π 32995 π 12308 π¬ 1839 π 1122
Perfect!
30.01.2025 14:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Trump said we donβt need so many Air Traffic Controllers!!
30.01.2025 08:56 β π 19 π 9 π¬ 0 π 1REPORTER: Is there an acting FAA director?
DUFFY: *walks away*
(The FAA director resigned on the day of Trump's inauguration under pressure from Elon Musk)
Brilliant blue sky with white clouds shows above orange and gold autumn trees, which are reflected in a long pond. Just in front of us, the nearest bank is almost black, in deep shadow.
#SundayPixReflect
26.01.2025 22:33 β π 138 π 8 π¬ 3 π 0Bravo!!πππ
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20.01.2025 00:44 β π 4151 π 507 π¬ 95 π 35
The French Human Rights League is asking the public to join them in a mass exodus of X on January 20
www.euronews.com/next/2025/01...
π¨π¨ Major and very welcome exodus news: Over 60 German universities quit social media platform X accusing platform of failing to uphold values of diversity, freedom, and scholarship. π§΅
www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/ov...
Olaf Scholz: German election βwill not be decided by social media ownersβ
30.12.2024 23:04 β π 705 π 140 π¬ 52 π 26
12.12.2024 09:37 β π 40817 π 6094 π¬ 314 π 161
The UK parliament has joined Bluesky, with proper verified domains and everything:
β’ @houseofcommons.parliament.uk
β’ @houseoflords.parliament.uk
β’ @ukparliament.parliament.uk
β’ @commonsspeaker.parliament.uk
Ah, Feargal Sharkey is here! π¦
Lovely. Please follow him and reshare this post to alert others.
Keep watching sucker.
11.12.2024 05:52 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Drama has a powerful positive impact on young people
As drama teaching faces cuts at school, it must be remembered the profound effect on societyβs youth it has, and the force for good it is.
The Daily Express cracks me up.
Anyone else here on Bluesky miss it? Or... nah?
"There are an estimated 2.9m people in England with malnutrition.
Hospital admissions resulting in nutrition-related diagnoses in England increased by more than 39% over the past decade. Malnourished children are being treated for scurvy, bow legs, rickets and heart murmurs."
Having a modern morning β ie both on phones. Me: "Martial law in Korea!" Robin: "I don't see that anywhere" Me: "It's on Bluesky"
This site has arrived
