Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialfravery.bsky.social @fravery.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“Desires are already memories.“” — Italo Calvino, from Invisible Cities Leiko Tar artwork 12818134
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialGripenNews @gripennews.bsky.social · 08/10/2026🇹🇭 VIDEO: Her Majesty Queen Suthida conducting her first solo flight in Saab #Gripen C. #RTAF Wing 7, Surat Thani, October 8th. 📷RTAF #military #aviation 39324
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialAndrea Devon @andreadevon.sheshed.rocks · 08/10/2026Thailand’s Queen Suthida made history today, becoming the first reigning queen to fly a fighter jet solo. And she already had more than 1,100 flight hours under her belt! ✈️ #SheShed #VivaHerAlliance 742023455
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialOdd This Day @oddthisday.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Some fascinating detail that I wasn’t aware of in the long process of abolishing slavery (from David Olusoga’s excellent Black and British) 26110
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialDavid Henig @davidheniguk.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"a new mental climate". "a culture of resentment". Interesting and thought-provoking beyond France, what is belonging and society in today's extensively inter-connected world, and do politicians have answers - not obviously. 127026
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialDavid Anderson @bricksilk.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Letter printed in The Times today 8591240
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialOSINT Mirror Feed @osint-mirrors.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Source: @osinttechnical on X Cockpit view from a Ukrainian Air Force MiG-29, with the pilot flipping off a Russian attack drone he just shot down. 132
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialFred, His Enemy Getting a Vote @thefred.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"Middle management" means "anyone who has any institutional knowledge or knows how to do anything around here." They can temporarily save on compensation expense and then wonder why nothing works as well any more. 47924
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialMichael Spicer @michaelspicer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Most TV is just this now. 17572581995
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialEvergreen Intel @vcdgf555.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Not sure if this makes the B-17 look big or the F-15 look small. 231468
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialHush-Kit aviation news, history & satire @hushkit.bsky.social · 27/09/2026A BEAST! The Spitfire XIV had a 38% greater power-to-weight ratio than the Mk I! (Photo: Jeroen Bos) 6355
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialHush-Kit aviation news, history & satire @hushkit.bsky.social · 27/09/20261908: Ernest Hives arrived at Rolls-Royce in Derby, saw the shitty weather & considered taking the next train home. He tossed a coin & stayed. He became crucial to the Merlin engine. Drove its rapid development, reliability & mass production. That coin toss was a big deal. 3443
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.social𝕯𝖆𝖓🍂🎃🕸️ @arepublic86.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Whatever you do, don't repost this. 56665
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This is extraordinarily well written. 832810443
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialJonathan Slater @jonathanslater.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I’ll always love this 14454681068
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialTCMFanatics @tcmfans.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Remembering Jim Henson, born on this day, 1936. 303429609
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialMarc won’t tolerate this, because his children will be next @marclivolsi.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Something about history repeating itself…🤔 042
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.social🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social · 19/09/2026A stunning shot of a Ukrainian F-16 pilot looking back at a jet-powered Shahed he had just shot down over Kyiv with his onboard cannon. 351825377
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialBrian Bilston @brianbilston.bsky.social · 12/09/2026From next week, I'll be off on tour - with [gulp] 45 shows this autumn. Many are close to selling out: Cardigan, Guildford, Croydon, Norwich, Manchester, Stroud, Stirling, Leeds, Exeter, Newark, Bakewell, Chorley, Liverpool, Bristol, London. Hope to see some of you when I'm out and about. (1/2) 124915
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialthatgirlinsb @34thparallel.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Protesters at the Irish Open. shitler’s international golf links and hotel Doonbeg, Ireland. Thank you, Doonbeg! 564213494651
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialCarl Bovis @carlbovisnature.bsky.social · 13/09/2026House Sparrows deserve more love, don't you agree? 🐦♥️ #birds 🪶 You can buy my 2027 calendars here; www.carlbovis.com/2027-birds-c... 😊 Or if you don't have PayPal, here; ko-fi.com/carlbovis/shop 🐦 1272778
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialOdd This Day @oddthisday.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Very grateful to @gkw.bsky.social for alerting me on the old place to the hypermarket’s arrival in 1970s Wales—and to Mark (who may have migrated here, but I can’t find him) who ~ahem~ remembered the name they gave the great mechanical beast 2274
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialDavid Henig @davidheniguk.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Countries are going to have to try to reduce the power of major tech companies which means break ups but that is going to be painful when those same companies will claim they are essential for growth. That though is the fundamental decision for the moment. 36020
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialDavid Henig @davidheniguk.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Technology has created our modern world but politicians still think it was them. Now the tech bros actively want to change government mostly to empower themselves and the politicians are still in denial. 313351
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialTim Bale @timbale.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Easy to donate: rnli.org/support-us/g... 27834393
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialAirNav Radar - Flight Tracker @airnavradar.com · 10/09/2026How many holdings before landing in Madeira?✈️ Try our 3D map now at AirNavRadar.com and see for yourself. #Madeira #Airport #AirNav 021
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 10/09/2026This keeps happening. 765118563262
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialCarole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 09/09/2026NEW: Cryptobillionaire Christopher Harborne - the man who gave Farage £5m - has quietly dropped his defamation suit against @wsj.com over this 2023 article 👇 1/ 14845376
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialMerriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 08/09/2026Silent movies often featured chase scenes, which were often the most exciting/interesting scenes. So, ‘cut to the chase’ came to mean “get to the important part.” 502947510
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialCarole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Stop whatever you’re doing & watch this now! Reform’s magic money tree has been bust wide open. Huge kudos to undercover reporters Verbatim via @channel4news.bsky.social youtu.be/aXut3s90rUI?... hugeyoutu.beUndercover: Exposing Reform's secret donations plotYouTube video by Channel 4 News 802530932
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialThe Secret Barrister @barristersecret.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I’m so excited. 815710
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialJillybean @jillybeanbuttle.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Go see Coyote vs Acme. We need to boost theater sales. It has 96% on rotten tomatoes. I’m going on Monday. We need to stick it to David Zaslav and Warner Bros. for shelving this film and make it worth it for Ketchup Entertainment. 0105
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialBrian Bilston @brianbilston.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Ten years ago, ‘You Took the Last Bus Home’ was published. It was my first collection of poetry and incredibly, it’s still going strong. To celebrate the anniversary, I thought I’d share a poem from it every day this month, starting with the title poem. 2034679
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialDr Craig R McClain @drcraigmc.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Your taxonomic post of the day 0479
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialfesshole 🧻 @fesshole.bsky.social · 30/08/2026I love gravy, so I dissolve extra gelatin in it and set it in the fridge. I add a slice or a few spoons of it to my cheese and onion sandwich for lunch. Sometimes I just open the fridge and have a spoonful of gravy jelly. 191453
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialThe Bear @bearlypolitics.co.uk · 31/08/2026I approve of this picture. 🐻 318319
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 31/08/2026It doesn’t get any cuter than this, folks. 😍 1025201004775
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialEloise Powers @elnopower.bsky.social · 29/08/2026- Gray Jay a.k.a. Canada Jay (Perisoreus canadensis) in Canada - Photo courtesy of Louis Morissette. 314322
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialMassimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Juvenile kestrels surprised by a butterfly. Original post 02610
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialBuck Frexit @beany.bsky.social · 28/08/2026It’s almost as if immigration is good for the economy…ft.trib.alHealey could suffer £4bn headroom hit because of lower immigration forecastsNew chancellor is seeking to reassure investors as he prepares for first Budget in October 19356101
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialTom Rennie @thomasjrennie.bsky.social · 27/08/2026All of right wing media, right wing thought, right wing commentary. It’s all just so unbearably fucking stupid. They’ve had everything they want. It doesn’t work. Your ideas are shit. Just stop lying to yourselves and us. 061
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialJamie Douglass @jamesldouglass.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Just don't get a penguin to do your due diligence. Expert swimmers, atrocious fact-checkers 17863156
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialJanne M. Korhonen @jmkorhonen.fi · 27/08/2026I'll just add that most people don't know that complexity can also mean resilience, not just vulnerability. Complex networked systems, like brains or the global economy, are often amazingly good at working around disruptions and obstacles. Of course, resilience always has its limits. 2307
Reposted by @ddeacon.bsky.socialToss @stevenspoints.bsky.social · 26/08/2026I really cannot think of a greater honor than to have the Muppets say this about you upon your passing 2295267812867
