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Retired journo/media bloke. Brit born, adopted by Bermuda.

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Post image 06.10.2025 22:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 169    ๐Ÿ” 38    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

Good

26.09.2025 16:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Old Trafford?

26.09.2025 16:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

If youโ€™re not watching Trumpโ€™s UN speech, we can sum it up for you:

โ€œMe me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me me meโ€ฆโ€

23.09.2025 14:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4518    ๐Ÿ” 873    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 186    ๐Ÿ“Œ 37

Whose taking her to the dentist? ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚

16.08.2025 15:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Editorial: That meeting was sickening. Putin loved it Sickening. Shameful. And in the end, useless. Those were the words that came to mind when we watched the Alaska Summit unfold. On our screens, a blood-soaked dictator and war criminal received a roy...

โ€œSickening. Shameful. And in the end, useless.โ€

The Kyiv Independent is not holding back in its new editorial.

16.08.2025 14:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 509    ๐Ÿ” 163    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 23    ๐Ÿ“Œ 7

Watching the Lionesses is as bad for my nerves as watching the men ๐Ÿ˜ณ

22.07.2025 21:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿคฎ๐Ÿคฎ

09.06.2025 19:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Pride Month Matters ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ

02.06.2025 15:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 668    ๐Ÿ” 153    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 14    ๐Ÿ“Œ 5
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@alastaircampbell2.bsky.social - can you and Rory put a trigger warning next time you discuss snacks on TRIP? Havenโ€™t had a chocolate Digestive in years but after hearing you talk about them on the last episode I immediately bought a packet and ate the lot! My diabetes thanks you!

03.05.2025 20:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The fly-tipped sofa: how an abandoned couch changed a small village โ€“ in pictures Why did an unloved two-seater become both an art project and a tourist attraction? Photographer Alex Elton-Wall explains all

The fly-tipped sofa: how an abandoned couch changed a small village โ€“ in pictures

30.04.2025 17:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 50    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7    ๐Ÿ“Œ 9

๐Ÿคฎ

30.04.2025 17:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In todayโ€™s atmosphere, itโ€™s obvious why a book warning of totalitarian censorship would be in the American Library Associationโ€™s list of most commonly challenged books

17.04.2025 17:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 24285    ๐Ÿ” 6792    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 436    ๐Ÿ“Œ 217
Penguins on an iceberg

Penguins on an iceberg

Just like our icebergs, the US economy is mostly a submerging market.

09.04.2025 16:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 625    ๐Ÿ” 83    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Iโ€™m confused - has America been liberated or not?

09.04.2025 19:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

โ€ฆ and the second is even better! Wow!

08.04.2025 20:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hell of a strike by Declan Rice!

08.04.2025 20:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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From the Last Leg on UK TV

05.04.2025 15:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Defence Ministry: Shoreline defence force Gentooโ€™s prepare mortars. Our Navy Seals conduct clandestine training, and teach tactical camouflage and concealment to juveniles. We stand ready. Flippers Up.

03.04.2025 19:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9659    ๐Ÿ” 2055    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 293    ๐Ÿ“Œ 215
A meme of the infamous meeting in the Oval Office with Zelensky as Trump and Vance dismissively put their hands up to him. But he has been replaced with a penguin to mock Trumpโ€™s tariff against uninhabited islands, home to only penguins.

A meme of the infamous meeting in the Oval Office with Zelensky as Trump and Vance dismissively put their hands up to him. But he has been replaced with a penguin to mock Trumpโ€™s tariff against uninhabited islands, home to only penguins.

03.04.2025 15:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1102    ๐Ÿ” 337    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 45    ๐Ÿ“Œ 40
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WTF is Trump on? The only things he can tariff on on the Heard and McDonald Islands are penguins! ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚

03.04.2025 00:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Iโ€™m no economist but even I know this is complete insanity and nonsense.

03.04.2025 00:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Come to Bermuda - they grow wild here, usually ripening around February/March. We forage them to make chutney, jam, crumble, upside down cake and loquat liqueur!

01.04.2025 21:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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