jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Why would you even need polling data to figure that out? 160
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 21/09/2026He used to write for the Rochdale Observer when I lived there years ago, and they actually printed his byline as "W.Ankers" 030
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialRuth Watson @ruthwatson.eurosky.social · 07/09/2026The courage of those who set out to save those at risk of drowning can never be overestimated. Each rescue is a challenge. I used to watch the Orkney lifeboat head out into rough seas with my heart in my mouth. Remarkable bravery. Donate to the #RNLI here: shop.rnli.org/products/don...shop.rnli.orgDonation to RNLIIt costs us around £483,000 a day to run our lifesaving service. Your kind donation will help deliver our lifesaving work. 118192
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialThe Resister Linda Cardwell 🦋💙 @cardwell4u.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Dolly Parton spoke. 320129373043
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialOrc Bitch @orcbitch.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Oh absolutely. In fact I'd say I derive a kind of destructively psychosexual thrill from working in a fast-paced office environment 51007170
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialGrace Robertson 🏳️⚧️ @graceonfootball.com · 16/08/2026Annual reminder that the Community Shield used to be called the Charity Shield, but so little money actually went to charity that the government told them to either start making serious contributions or change the name. So they changed the name. 3377120
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Same with complaints to schools. Starting to see more, longer complaints with significant numbers of irrelevant points 030
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Worked in Fenland in the years around the Brexit vote and this rings true. Literal camps of eastern European men living by the side of roads. It was very badly managed and I am not surprised it had long term effects on opinions on immigration 000
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Not just private schools. Friend of mine (male) with teacher from Y11. Started on a school trip. After he left the school they went together to events with other teachers from the school. Pre-2005 so it might have not been illegal at the time 000
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialDouglas Cheape @douglascheape.bsky.social · 11/07/2026It is once again time to repost this classic. 111373321
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 08/07/2026We once over catered a (probably younger) childs party with sandwiches. And that is how I discovered the joy of eating leftover sandwiches, fried in butter. Unreal 000
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 30/06/2026I am not as opposed to these things as the video makers. But lots of pavements are not wide enough for one of these robots and a wheelchair/person using walking aides to pass safely. I am not sure the robot stopping is actually a solution unless it does so at a point where it is safe to pass. 010
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialBethany Black @bethanyblack.bsky.social · 26/06/2026This is the tone to read my posts in by the way 0363
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Aww. Cumber Spaniel? I saw them at crufts and briefly thought about getting one, but the description on the internet said they "moult constantly and are famed for their loud snoring"! 110
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Fessing up to/being busted by a new partner also a possibility. I'm aware of a couple of cases where that happened 000
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Hi! I'm Bret Rhett Chet, here to tell you why you should buy and hodl SpaceX stonk. For a mere $135/share, you get pro forma tangible book value of $7.85/share, an immediate 94% dilution. New investors are putting up 48% of all capital ever invested in SpaceX in exchange for 4.2% of the shares. /1 812701992
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Has "Make(rfield) or Break?" Been done yet? 000
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialGeneral Boles @generalboles.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Took my registered blind 92yr old nan to the polling station. "Which way to vote for a free Palestine" she shouted and the whole place told her local elections are more about bins. 319223
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 05/05/2026My sister makes hers into rhubarb gin. It is completely delicious 000
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialTom Reagan’s Witch’s Hat @rufustsuperfly.bsky.social · 11/12/2024The greatest description of Star Wars ever by a non-fan. Take it away, Malcolm Tucker 321221462
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 20/04/2026My daughter's school collects them in a box. They are stored in a safe place and then the box is brought out again at the end of the day. It works fine 000
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialDaisy Christodoulou @daisychristo.bsky.social · 19/04/2026It's become common lately to hear people say that rising attainment in English schools has been bought at the price of mental health problems. Is this true? Have Gove-era reforms caused increased anxiety? I dig into the international data to see... substack.nomoremarking.com/p/do-knowled... 082
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 18/04/2026Yes, deffo. I have thought as well about how the internet was both a bubble AND destined to take over everything. The same could be true of AI, it's not necessarily one or the other 000
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 12/04/2026Is it the case that a child with a writing age 18 months *above* their actual age would still be considered at age related expectations? (Asking as a parent.....) 110
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 05/04/2026My wife's dad (Trevor) is known by all his grand children as 'Big T'. He decided that was what he wanted to be called and amazingly managed to make it stick 010
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialPaul Fairie @paulisci.bsky.social · 25/11/2024A Brief History of People Have Lost Their Sense of Humour 🧵 13726263
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialYasmin Ali @yasminali.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Reads like a short story 032
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 21/03/2026Every club sings "You're a town full of students" when playing Cambridge or Oxford 020
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 14/03/2026Many years ago as students, best friend and I decided we might get into cinema. Student union cinema club was showing a French film (fancy). Went along - film was Baise Moi. Horrendous. Haunted me for years 300
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 10/03/2026Go to Euston on a Saturday morning you will see plenty of Liverpool shirts 000
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 10/03/2026It's international now, and sometimes about players not clubs. I do see kids in Herts in Man City shirts, but also PSG and Inter Miami quite common 110
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 09/03/2026I always thought the huge painted rail bridge as you drive into Oldham saying "Oldham: Home of the Tubular Bandage" came across as (inadvertently) tongue in cheek 2150
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialDuncan Weldon @duncanweldon.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Really enjoyed this. www.deadlanguagesociety.com/p/how-far-ba...deadlanguagesociety.comHow far back in time can you understand English?An experiment in language change 1011924
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 22/02/2026And a Nobel Prize in getting the car seat into and out of your car 010
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialArthur Snell @snellarthur.bsky.social · 18/02/2026My son has decided to take up skeleton luge. 2426923
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialRhodri Marsden @rhodri.biz · 15/02/2026I dunno what prompted a clothing brand to launch a men’s sweater called the Rosa Parks with an advert featuring a man taking a seat, but we are where we are 3236289
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialStop Funding Hate @stopfundinghate.bsky.social · 09/02/2026“The next time someone shares with you some anti-London b******t, be sure to send them this video" Excellent explainer from @evanedinger.bsky.social, countering hate and lies about London www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDky... #racism #hateforprofit #stopfundinghateyoutube.comWhy The Internet Is Terrified of LondonYouTube video by Evan Edinger 24402169
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 13/02/2026Ha! Good point. Although I don't know enough about his situation to know whether the away days caused the relationship trouble or vice-versa 000
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 13/02/2026Once met a guy who went to EVERY Stockport county game. 0-0 friendly in Truro? He was there. Reason was his parents had a rough divorce, and it was the best way to get to spend a lot of quality time with his dad 2120
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 05/02/2026100%. Great dog. If she brings that along to the hustings, she's got my vote 050
Reposted by @jweather.bsky.socialArizona Right Watch @azrww.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Highlighting the speaker who stood in front of the Surprise mayor and told him to consider what the Mayor of Ohrdruf must’ve thought before he died by suicide: “He might have thought ‘how is this my fault I had no jurisdiction over this’ maybe he said ‘this site was not subject to local zoning.’” 16687643794
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 31/01/2026It used to occasionally happen when I was working in a pub 17+ years ago. It only takes one person to stand immediately behind the person being served, and pretty soon everyone feels the need to queue 110
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 31/01/2026Steve Bruce has had an over quarter century managerial career. Gordon Strachan over 20 years. Laurent blanc managed France and Paris st Germain, amongst other teams. Darren Ferguson 20 years in management. 230
jweather.bsky.social @jweather.bsky.social · 31/01/2026The apparent system of very wealthy people just paying for stuff for politically powerful/royal people slightly baffles me. I get it as a potential source of corruption but how do you get into it? And how much of a pay off is there really? Is it just something you do when you have too much money? 171