@bumpintheroad.bsky.social
Interested in History, Literature, Travel, Politics, Ideas. Prepared to change my mind. Humanist. Career in international business. 🇬🇧 supports 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 , strong attachment to places and people where I have spent time 🇺🇸 🇦🇺 🇮🇪 🇨🇦 🇩🇪.
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Aah, so is the ‘blending’ the problem, or the conflict of interest and the corruption?
November 16, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Aah, so is the ‘blending’ the problem, or the conflict of interest and the corruption?
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Regime prisoner Rezo Kiknadze says he's been refused medical care since May.
And that prisoners are kept freezing in winter.
#TerrorinGeorgia #GeorgiaProtests
And that prisoners are kept freezing in winter.
#TerrorinGeorgia #GeorgiaProtests
November 16, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Regime prisoner Rezo Kiknadze says he's been refused medical care since May.
And that prisoners are kept freezing in winter.
#TerrorinGeorgia #GeorgiaProtests
And that prisoners are kept freezing in winter.
#TerrorinGeorgia #GeorgiaProtests
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This is beautiful. ❤️
Loreena McKennitt at her induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-N4c...
Loreena McKennitt at her induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-N4c...
Harp Magic: Loreena McKennitt Sings Tennyson's Lady of Shalott
YouTube video by CBC Music
www.youtube.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:00 AM
This is beautiful. ❤️
Loreena McKennitt at her induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-N4c...
Loreena McKennitt at her induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-N4c...
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Gen Z protests against Mexico president turn violent following anger over mayor’s death
Gen Z protests against Mexico president turn violent following anger over mayor’s death
Many protesters showed support for Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez, the mayor of Uruapan who was assassinated
www.irishtimes.com
November 16, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Gen Z protests against Mexico president turn violent following anger over mayor’s death
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This is yesterday's photo from the site of one of the Russian strikes in #Kyiv.The girl in the window,Sofiia,shared more on her Threads account:
"September 10:he gets an abdominal gunshot wound,barely survives.November 15:my house is hit;he helps me clean up the glass,still on crutches"
📷anandam1d
"September 10:he gets an abdominal gunshot wound,barely survives.November 15:my house is hit;he helps me clean up the glass,still on crutches"
📷anandam1d
November 15, 2025 at 9:50 PM
This is yesterday's photo from the site of one of the Russian strikes in #Kyiv.The girl in the window,Sofiia,shared more on her Threads account:
"September 10:he gets an abdominal gunshot wound,barely survives.November 15:my house is hit;he helps me clean up the glass,still on crutches"
📷anandam1d
"September 10:he gets an abdominal gunshot wound,barely survives.November 15:my house is hit;he helps me clean up the glass,still on crutches"
📷anandam1d
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November 16, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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🇪🇺 In 2025, Russia became the third largest gas supplier to the EU, — Dennik N
In January-September, the EU imported €10.6 billion of Russian gas — 1.6% more than last year. Russia’s share in total imports was 16.1%.
The EU reminds that it plans to completely abandon Russian gas by the end of 2027.
In January-September, the EU imported €10.6 billion of Russian gas — 1.6% more than last year. Russia’s share in total imports was 16.1%.
The EU reminds that it plans to completely abandon Russian gas by the end of 2027.
November 15, 2025 at 10:03 PM
🇪🇺 In 2025, Russia became the third largest gas supplier to the EU, — Dennik N
In January-September, the EU imported €10.6 billion of Russian gas — 1.6% more than last year. Russia’s share in total imports was 16.1%.
The EU reminds that it plans to completely abandon Russian gas by the end of 2027.
In January-September, the EU imported €10.6 billion of Russian gas — 1.6% more than last year. Russia’s share in total imports was 16.1%.
The EU reminds that it plans to completely abandon Russian gas by the end of 2027.
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Paul Pfeiffer’s *1 Million Seat Stadium* is a conceptual artwork imagining a sports arena for one million spectators. Shown at MOCA Los Angeles, it challenges the physical and social boundaries of human gathering through the exaggerated scale of stadium architecture. #art
November 15, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Paul Pfeiffer’s *1 Million Seat Stadium* is a conceptual artwork imagining a sports arena for one million spectators. Shown at MOCA Los Angeles, it challenges the physical and social boundaries of human gathering through the exaggerated scale of stadium architecture. #art
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The Jewish Space Lasers lady is currently the voice of reason.
November 15, 2025 at 6:24 PM
The Jewish Space Lasers lady is currently the voice of reason.
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Pam Bondi is the Megyn R Kelly of Ghislaine Maxwells.
November 15, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Pam Bondi is the Megyn R Kelly of Ghislaine Maxwells.
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J.S. Bach: Prelude in C Minor "pour le luth" BWV 999 | David Tayler
youtu.be/FnpaMm_2QYc?...
youtu.be/FnpaMm_2QYc?...
J.S. Bach: Prelude in C Minor "pour le luth" BWV 999; David Tayler, archlute UHD video
YouTube video by Voices of Music
youtu.be
November 14, 2025 at 4:26 PM
J.S. Bach: Prelude in C Minor "pour le luth" BWV 999 | David Tayler
youtu.be/FnpaMm_2QYc?...
youtu.be/FnpaMm_2QYc?...
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In case you don’t know, Venezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world.
Makes you wonder about the motivation for our military plans there.
Makes you wonder about the motivation for our military plans there.
November 14, 2025 at 12:06 PM
In case you don’t know, Venezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world.
Makes you wonder about the motivation for our military plans there.
Makes you wonder about the motivation for our military plans there.
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A genuine test track *on top* of a Fiat factory in Turin, Italy. 😊
November 14, 2025 at 7:34 AM
A genuine test track *on top* of a Fiat factory in Turin, Italy. 😊
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Adelita Grijalva first floor speech is🔥🔥🔥 No wonder Johnson wouldn't swear her in for 50 days!
"This is an abuse of power. One individual should not be able to unilaterally obstruct the swearing in of a duly elected member of congress"
"This is an abuse of power. One individual should not be able to unilaterally obstruct the swearing in of a duly elected member of congress"
November 13, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Adelita Grijalva first floor speech is🔥🔥🔥 No wonder Johnson wouldn't swear her in for 50 days!
"This is an abuse of power. One individual should not be able to unilaterally obstruct the swearing in of a duly elected member of congress"
"This is an abuse of power. One individual should not be able to unilaterally obstruct the swearing in of a duly elected member of congress"
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🇨🇦❗️ Canada imposes new sanctions against Russia.
100 tankers of the "shadow fleet" were hit by restrictions, as well as companies that support Russian cyber infrastructure.
100 tankers of the "shadow fleet" were hit by restrictions, as well as companies that support Russian cyber infrastructure.
November 12, 2025 at 4:42 PM
🇨🇦❗️ Canada imposes new sanctions against Russia.
100 tankers of the "shadow fleet" were hit by restrictions, as well as companies that support Russian cyber infrastructure.
100 tankers of the "shadow fleet" were hit by restrictions, as well as companies that support Russian cyber infrastructure.
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Reform in Kent are “a threat to public safety”, the Fire Brigades Union said.
Reform haven’t signed off on fire brigade budgets, “failed to govern and lead the fire service” and haven’t even met with the fire service which is one of their responsibilities.
Reform haven’t signed off on fire brigade budgets, “failed to govern and lead the fire service” and haven’t even met with the fire service which is one of their responsibilities.
Reform leader branded “captain chaos” as Kent fire authority in disarray
The Fire Brigades Union has slammed the record of Reform’s ‘flagship council’ as it emerged that Kent and Medway Fire Authority was in disarray following the removal of five councillors, including its...
www.fbu.org.uk
November 12, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Reform in Kent are “a threat to public safety”, the Fire Brigades Union said.
Reform haven’t signed off on fire brigade budgets, “failed to govern and lead the fire service” and haven’t even met with the fire service which is one of their responsibilities.
Reform haven’t signed off on fire brigade budgets, “failed to govern and lead the fire service” and haven’t even met with the fire service which is one of their responsibilities.
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Reports appeared that Putin will visit India on December 5.
The goal of his visit is clear: negotiations regarding oil and bypassing US sanctions.
The goal of his visit is clear: negotiations regarding oil and bypassing US sanctions.
November 12, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Reports appeared that Putin will visit India on December 5.
The goal of his visit is clear: negotiations regarding oil and bypassing US sanctions.
The goal of his visit is clear: negotiations regarding oil and bypassing US sanctions.
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In today’s Russian papers:
▪️ Russia’s budget deficit gets bigger
▪️ plans for a new “tax on gadgets”
▪️ a “cooling off period” for SIM cards
▪️t he dangers of rehabilitating Joseph Stalin
#ReadingRussia
▪️ Russia’s budget deficit gets bigger
▪️ plans for a new “tax on gadgets”
▪️ a “cooling off period” for SIM cards
▪️t he dangers of rehabilitating Joseph Stalin
#ReadingRussia
Russia: budget deficit grows and new "tax on gadgets"
YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg
youtu.be
November 12, 2025 at 9:11 AM
In today’s Russian papers:
▪️ Russia’s budget deficit gets bigger
▪️ plans for a new “tax on gadgets”
▪️ a “cooling off period” for SIM cards
▪️t he dangers of rehabilitating Joseph Stalin
#ReadingRussia
▪️ Russia’s budget deficit gets bigger
▪️ plans for a new “tax on gadgets”
▪️ a “cooling off period” for SIM cards
▪️t he dangers of rehabilitating Joseph Stalin
#ReadingRussia
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Donald Trump just called Lauren Boebert to ask her to remove her name from the petition to release the Epstein files.
She does not plan to do so.
She does not plan to do so.
November 12, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Donald Trump just called Lauren Boebert to ask her to remove her name from the petition to release the Epstein files.
She does not plan to do so.
She does not plan to do so.
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The dark side of neutrality (from the memoirs of Cordell Hull, former US Secretary of State and Nobel Peace prize laureate in 1945)
November 11, 2025 at 6:49 PM
The dark side of neutrality (from the memoirs of Cordell Hull, former US Secretary of State and Nobel Peace prize laureate in 1945)
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It turns out London is great and Americans in particular love it.
All in the Telegraph, whose writers hate London.
[MSN syndicated version]
www.msn.com/en-gb/travel...
All in the Telegraph, whose writers hate London.
[MSN syndicated version]
www.msn.com/en-gb/travel...
November 11, 2025 at 1:57 PM
It turns out London is great and Americans in particular love it.
All in the Telegraph, whose writers hate London.
[MSN syndicated version]
www.msn.com/en-gb/travel...
All in the Telegraph, whose writers hate London.
[MSN syndicated version]
www.msn.com/en-gb/travel...
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BBC reveals next DG
November 10, 2025 at 10:23 AM
BBC reveals next DG
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ZZ Top – La Grange (Asian Folk Metal Cover) | NiNi Music
YouTube video by Nini Music
youtu.be
November 10, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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It is time for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to primary Chuck Schumer. America has had it with leadership who fails to meet the moment. We need you @aoc.bsky.social
This hypothetical conversation must end.
This hypothetical conversation must end.
November 10, 2025 at 1:12 PM
It is time for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to primary Chuck Schumer. America has had it with leadership who fails to meet the moment. We need you @aoc.bsky.social
This hypothetical conversation must end.
This hypothetical conversation must end.