John
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John
@jaw66.bsky.social
I've been a scientist all my life and I'm a proud Scot! I love all animals, astronomy, photography and much more. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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New Reuters/Ipsos poll shows only 29% of Americans support Trump’s policy of using the US military to execute suspected drug traffickers without court involvement.
November 14, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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This is NGC 1435. A section of the Pleiades star cluster. This image took only 15 minutes to capture. I'm hoping to image the whole Pleiades cluster next time.
November 14, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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I'm probably the only one who thinks this, but l don't think alcohol should be sold in football grounds. Surely people can go a couple of hours watching a sport without carrying on getting tanked up on alcohol.

I've stopped travelling on trains because of pished up folk on trains drinking.
November 14, 2025 at 9:24 AM
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Farage earns more than any other MP for NOT being an MP. He says it’s “obviously sad” that part of his constituency is the most deprived area in England.
But everything he’s ever done, said and wanted has made sure of it.
This is the whole country if he gets into power.
(Private Eye)
November 14, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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The #aurora over my neighbor’s place last night ✨
November 13, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Ah, the joys of unintentional punctuation. Either that, or the ice cream man REALLY doesn’t like little Johnnie.
November 14, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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# Sunset ✨✨✨
November 12, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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Pioneer launched as low-cost pathfinders to test the asteroid belt & Jupiter’s radiation before the Voyager “Grand Tour” missions. On board: magnetometer, plasma analyser, cosmic-ray telescope, UV/IR photometers, trapped-radiation detector,Imaging Photopolarimeter.
#AstroHistory
November 13, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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“Outgrowing people is a reminder that evolution is part of life’s journey.” –Ava W. Brooks
#videography #nature #forest #growth #change #journey #quotes #philosophy #literature
November 13, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Karoline Leavitt
November 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Uranus continues to appear close to the Pleiades. Binoculars needed to see it's slight bluishness. 🔭 🧪
November 13, 2025 at 7:12 PM
This is NGC 1435. A section of the Pleiades star cluster. This image took only 15 minutes to capture. I'm hoping to image the whole Pleiades cluster next time.
November 14, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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It’s started.
November 13, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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Ukrainian missiles have hit the oil depot at Novorossiysk, Krasnodar. Russian air defences failed.

#explodey
November 13, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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This perfectly encapsulates why we need the BBC
November 13, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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A Russian Su-30SM fighter jet has crashed near Petrozavodsk.
November 13, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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NATO had had enough. It was time to teach the Russians a lesson and make it plain these air incursions were no longer going to be tolerated. When the Russians obliged NATO sprang its trap. This is what happened...
THE REAL STORY: HOW NATO ENDED RUSSIAS ESTONIAN AIR INCURSIONS
NATO had had enough. It was time to teach the Russians a lesson and make it plain these air incursions were no longer going to be tolerated. When the Russians obliged NATO sprang its trap. This is what happened.
themilitaryanalyst.com
November 13, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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The US Navy destroyer USS Stockdale is now 50 km off the coast of Venezuela.
November 13, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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A heartwarming festive story of presidential destruction.
Epstein’s Ghost
Christmas Past is coming for Trump…and MAGA
chadbourn.substack.com
November 13, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Relax your face, neck, and shoulders. Breathe
November 12, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Morning Kitten
November 13, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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Richard Smith, of the South Durham Hunt, hitting his horse in the head with his riding crop 😡 Get this 'man' famous!
November 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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November 13, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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NINE DAYS LEFT ….

That’s all the water Tehran has after years of droughts and maladministration.
Things are so bad that unless there is a sudden massive downpour of rain like nothing anyone has ever seen, parts of Tehran if not all of the city, will eventually have to be evacuated southward. The
November 13, 2025 at 12:46 PM