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Citizen of the world. Often on a Cube bicycle these days. 'One less car'.

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"Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities." - Voltaire

01.03.2026 23:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

DOCTOR: The news is bad. It may be time to put your affairs in order

ME: [awkward whisper] Dude, my wife is like, right there.

01.03.2026 21:07 ๐Ÿ‘ 197 ๐Ÿ” 44 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
An outline of a body is painted on the pavement with a big erect bollard in the genitalia areaโ€ฆ

An outline of a body is painted on the pavement with a big erect bollard in the genitalia areaโ€ฆ

Grow up.
#WorldBollardAssociation

28.02.2026 22:27 ๐Ÿ‘ 1320 ๐Ÿ” 155 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 32 ๐Ÿ“Œ 16

I don't think we need to wonder too long. Murdering innocent people pays good money.

01.03.2026 22:08 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"ฮฃฮต ฮญฮฝฮฑ ฯ€ฯŒฮปฮตฮผฮฟ ฮฟฮน ฯ€ฮฟฮปฮนฯ„ฮนฮบฮฟฮฏ ฮดฮฏฮฝฮฟฯ…ฮฝ ฯ€ฯ…ฯฮฟฮผฮฑฯ‡ฮนฮบฮฌ, ฮฟฮน ฯ€ฮปฮฟฯฯƒฮนฮฟฮน ฯ„ฯฮฟฯ†ฮฎ & ฮฟฮน ฯ†ฯ„ฯ‰ฯ‡ฮฟฮฏ ฯ„ฮฑ ฯ€ฮฑฮนฮดฮนฮฌ ฯ„ฮฟฯ…ฯ‚..
ฮŒฯ„ฮฑฮฝ ฯ„ฮตฮปฮตฮนฯŽฯƒฮตฮน ฮฟฮน ฯ€ฮฟฮปฮนฯ„ฮนฮบฮฟฮฏ ฯ€ฮฑฮฏฯฮฝฮฟฯ…ฮฝ ฯ€ฮฏฯƒฯ‰ ฯ„ฮฑ ฯ€ฯ…ฯฮฟฮผฮฑฯ‡ฮนฮบฮฌ, ฮฟฮน ฯ€ฮปฮฟฯฯƒฮนฮฟฮน ฯ€ฮฑฯฮฌฮณฮฟฯ…ฮฝ ฯ€ฮตฯฮนฯƒฯƒฯŒฯ„ฮตฯฮท ฯ„ฯฮฟฯ†ฮฎ & ฮฟฮน ฯ†ฯ„ฯ‰ฯ‡ฮฟฮฏ ฯˆฮฌฯ‡ฮฝฮฟฯ…ฮฝ ฯ„ฮฑ ฮผฮฝฮฎฮผฮฑฯ„ฮฑ ฮผฮต ฯ„ฮฑ ฮฟฮฝฯŒฮผฮฑฯ„ฮฑ ฯ„ฯ‰ฮฝ ฯ€ฮฑฮนฮดฮนฯŽฮฝ ฯ„ฮฟฯ…ฯ‚"
ฮฃฮญฯฮฒฮฟฯ‚ ฯ€ฮฑฯ€ฯ€ฮฟฯฯ‚
๐Ÿ“ธฮœฯ€ฮตฯ‡ฯฮฌฮบฮทฯ‚

01.03.2026 20:06 ๐Ÿ‘ 76 ๐Ÿ” 50 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Typical of the Greens to make it even harder to get a plumber.

27.02.2026 06:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 74 ๐Ÿ” 11 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Might be a really interesting 4-way battle if Burnham becomes Labour leader.

27.02.2026 07:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Did you mean 'used to have grey hair'?

24.02.2026 12:17 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Shocking.

23.02.2026 20:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Put this one in the lack of self-awareness hall of fame

22.02.2026 14:03 ๐Ÿ‘ 6591 ๐Ÿ” 1876 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 825 ๐Ÿ“Œ 302

Ah ken.

18.02.2026 22:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Blair. Starmer. ๐Ÿ‘Ž

Old man Benn spinning at his son's behaviour and views.

18.02.2026 22:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Bicycle.

18.02.2026 00:24 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

How's about a shot from 'The Color of Money'?

16.02.2026 13:54 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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14.02.2026 18:10 ๐Ÿ‘ 36 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

"dEmoCrAcY" & "fReE pREsS"

31.01.2026 21:26 ๐Ÿ‘ 15 ๐Ÿ” 9 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Nice reflection.

15.02.2026 22:49 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

'From Our Own Correspondent' today on #BBC World Service was great.

Eg. Children dying of HIV / Aids in Uganda because of US, UK, German overseas aid cuts.

15.02.2026 22:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Bonjour!

11.02.2026 06:48 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Photo of very old Land Rover Defender.

Photo of very old Land Rover Defender.

Old-timer in #Cienfuegos, #Cuba.

09.02.2026 18:59 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Hendrika deVries, who survived the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam, to NYT Editor:

"I did not imagine that some 80 years later, I would be reliving my childhood of armed thugs terrorizing human beings they deem inferior and shooting those who protest and resist."

www.nytimes.com/2026/02/08/o...

08.02.2026 21:51 ๐Ÿ‘ 18 ๐Ÿ” 18 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Epic.

A Ukrainian Air Force F-16 takes out a Russian-Iranian Shahed-136 at a close distance.

The witnesses are extremely happy and supportive ๐Ÿ˜€

08.02.2026 20:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 1011 ๐Ÿ” 184 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 41 ๐Ÿ“Œ 17

'China and Russia are thrilled'. Yes. It's almost as if Mr Putin planned the chaos from the start.

08.02.2026 22:21 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I'm no expert, but I'd say fake.

08.02.2026 16:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Conscience.

08.02.2026 16:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I shall remember this comment occasionally, and smile.

08.02.2026 16:43 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Understood. Thank you.

08.02.2026 16:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

You mean (take shortcut under) by boat, right?

08.02.2026 10:54 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Painting of a golden sunrise or sunset over mountains in silhouette reflected in the sea by the shore

Painting of a golden sunrise or sunset over mountains in silhouette reflected in the sea by the shore

'Red on the Cuillins' by Pam Carter, painter who was known for her Scottish landscapes #WomensArt

04.02.2026 05:18 ๐Ÿ‘ 890 ๐Ÿ” 163 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5 ๐Ÿ“Œ 5
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While mainstream media downplays Epsteinโ€™s numerous links to the Israeli government, more tenuous links to Russia are becoming increasingly conspicuous.

@meenakshirv.bsky.social and Drop Site Newsโ€™s Murtaza Hussain take us through the story.

06.02.2026 23:26 ๐Ÿ‘ 172 ๐Ÿ” 99 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6 ๐Ÿ“Œ 10