Reposted by Chris WardLeft Foot Forward @left-foot-forward.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Your regular reminder 👇 🏥 81% want publicly owned NHS 🏫 78% want publicly owned schools 💧 73% want publicly owned water 🚂 70% want publicly owned rail ✉️ 70% want publicly owned mail 🚍 67% want publicly owned buses 💡 65% want publicly owned energyleftfootforward.orgEXCLUSIVE: Poll shows huge support for nationalisation of key industries and utilitiesPrivatisation has failed. 14125
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 12/09/2026Steve Buscemi's 9/11 story has always stuck with me, but this is the first time I've seen this video of him talking about it. Great guy. 021
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 11/09/2026Big mistake with the listening watch and probably same with listening AirPods. Fanbois seem happy with the phone’s name but then they probably never heard of Windows phones. 000
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 11/09/2026PowerBook Duo too? You’re right, tech companies have a hard time being original. They should be like Renault and just make up words. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of... - their lorries are particularly good, just a single letter! iPhone X? Wait….naming your phone after a lorry?en.wikipedia.orgList of Renault vehicles - Wikipedia 100
Reposted by Chris WardJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 10/09/2026You know, when you find out that the art you like is made by people you've learned hold views you find wholly repugnant, I don't think you need to disavow ever having enjoyed the art. It's okay to acknowledge you liked or loved that art, but are now putting it aside. That was then, this is now. 22673611387
Reposted by Chris WardThe Dobson Family and Colin the Dalek @dobbersw.bsky.social · 10/09/2026The RNLI's 2026 Christmas cards are now available - some beautiful designs to share with loved ones and an important revenue stream for such a vital service run by some of the very best of humanity. shop.rnli.org/collections/...shop.rnli.orgChristmas Cards | RNLI ShopEvery purchase of our charity Christmas cards from the RNLI makes a lifesaving difference. The profits will help to prevent tragedies at sea for years to come. 36036
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 10/09/2026Apple 17” CORE 2 Duo. For all the fanboys telling me that AksUAllY Duo was a Windows phone Apple does nothing original….I bought my MacBook Duo in 2006 AKSUALLY. So there. 010
Reposted by Chris WardGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 07/09/202680 year-olds with pro-Palestine signs: arrested as terrorists. Greens planning to block a road, to highlight an existential crisis: sent down for years. Masked far-right thugs blocking roads and ports, using intimidation, obstruction & threatening behaviour: no arrests. The real two-tier policing. 9533551382
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 06/09/2026I write a letter every month to a stranger, telling them about my past struggles and encouraging them to know that they are not alone in theirs, and that other people care about them. Nowadays I see a lot of performative cruelty, and this is one way we can all show others that we care.reasonstostay.orgHome | Reasons To Stay 000
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 05/09/2026Yes physical key on keyboard. Touch screen Macs rumoured for Real Soon Now as always. 110
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 04/09/2026Mac works like iOS - press and hold a key to see the choice of accents. 220
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 03/09/2026I said it was too good to check.snopes.comPhony Carpark Attendant Collects Parking FeesUrban legend claims a phony carpark attendant collected parking fees outside the Bristol Zoo for over twenty years. 150
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 03/09/2026Ditto. I block people for asking stupid questions they could find with a search engine, for giving stupid answers, or just for being stupid in general. Or being nasty. Or a clever dick. THE NITE 'R' US. 110
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 03/09/2026I heard this story but in reference to Bristol Zoo. As we used to say back when I was a tabloid journalist, "Too good to check". 180
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 30/08/2026Introduce yourself with 10 acts you've seen live: Ray Charles Santana Jethro Tull L’Orchestre National de Montpellier Massive Attack Black Sabbeth Rainbow Joe Jackson Kodo Drummers Miles Davis 010
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 30/08/2026Zoe, science-based health advice and very compelling; Original Story for decent leftish history; The Moment with Miles Jupp, clever comedy. 000
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 29/08/2026Are Ladbrokes giving odds yet on him being PM at the next election? Gone by Christmas? 000
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 28/08/2026www.tonyhart.co.uk - Mr Hart thinks he died in 2009.tonyhart.co.uk 000
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 28/08/2026Any help, @jonworth.eu ?traintracker24.comTrainTracker24: Live Train Tracker - Real-Time Train MapTrainTracker24 — live train map for passenger rail. Real-time positions inferred from official feeds, starting with France. 100
Reposted by Chris WardJohn Ryan @johnryanwrites.bsky.social · 25/08/2026She didn't die. She sailed West, to the Undying Lands and remained Galadriy'all. 61425295
Reposted by Chris WardAliette de Bodard @aliettedebodard.com · 23/08/2026C'est bcp plus facile de diminuer l'immigration que de gérer les 3 sujets en question, qui sont complexes, probablement pas solubles en 1 mandat et demandent des arbitrages (J'ai pas dit qu'il fallait pas le faire, hein, juste que les politiques préféreront pas se mouiller) 1104
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 23/08/2026Well done @thelancet.comthelancet.comAttacks on LGBTQ+ health are a threat to allThe health of LGBTQ+ people has long been an indicator of wider advances in human rights and health equity. Modern LGBTQ+ liberation movements have achieved substantial progress towards the decriminal... 042
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 20/08/2026Montpellier has already banned electric scooters in the town centre. Hopefully electric bikes are next. 000
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 20/08/2026I see Julie Burchill is still earning a crust as an obnoxious assshole. “Psychiatric disorders now account for 39% of PIP claims….It makes me furious to think how many of these are fake, and which may be bringing genuinely disabled people such as myself…under suspicion. “liveapp.inews.co.ukI deserve every penny of my PIP – most people don’tJulie Burchill: I spend my PIP on the expensive business of being disabled 031
Reposted by Chris WardMarie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com · 19/08/2026wrote about that ADHD documentary, my own life as someone apparently living the perfect life of the unmedicated ADHD poster child, and why no amount of "oh but the system should change, not the people" doesn't work: www.thenewworld.co.uk/marie-le-con... 3348884
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 19/08/2026The bomber was convicted in January but apparently hasn't been sentenced yet, www.cps.gov.uk/cps/news/man.... I'd forgotten that another person actually cut down the camera before the bomber arrived, and he has been sentenced: courtsentences.co.uk/woolwich-cro...cps.gov.ukMan who destroyed ULEZ camera with explosive device is convicted | The Crown Prosecution Service 120
Chris Ward @mostxlnt.com · 17/08/2026Old joke: We thank you for your blood donation, but why is there so much of it and why is it in a bucket? 000