Martyn Stead
@martynstead.bsky.social
Yorkshireman happily retired on the beautiful South Devon coast. Bielsaphile.
A superb essay on the nature of the so-called Special Relationship
March 30, 2025 at 10:30 AM
A superb essay on the nature of the so-called Special Relationship
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🚨🚨 Given horrible state of things in the world, it is easy to simply forget about the absolute shitshow of #brexit but new report by Food and Drink Federation is a stark reminder of those devasting implications. 🧵 www.theguardian.com/business/202...
UK food and drink exports to the EU down 34% since Brexit
Food and Drink Federation say businesses are struggling to deal with added ‘complexity and bureaucracy’
www.theguardian.com
March 14, 2025 at 8:51 AM
🚨🚨 Given horrible state of things in the world, it is easy to simply forget about the absolute shitshow of #brexit but new report by Food and Drink Federation is a stark reminder of those devasting implications. 🧵 www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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Jeez.
"The vaccination has stuff we don't trust," said the father of the 6-year-old girl who died from measles at the end of last month. Tom Bartlett visited with a family confronting an unthinkable tragedy:
The Texas Girl Who Died From Measles
Her father tells her story.
www.theatlantic.com
March 11, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Jeez.
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Canada goose fights off bald eagle in rare, symbolism-laden battle on ice
Canada goose fights off bald eagle in rare, symbolism-laden battle on ice
Photographer captures 20-minute clash between birds emblematic of Canada and US amid high political tensions
For the second time in weeks, a Canadian icon has emerged as the unlikely victor in an existential battle on the ice.
Mervyn Sequeira, an…
www.theguardian.com
March 5, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Canada goose fights off bald eagle in rare, symbolism-laden battle on ice
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This is one you should watch, and there are several others on youtube that are worth watching as well, if you want to have some idea about military options.
youtu.be/1M1lKbFXUHY?...
youtu.be/1M1lKbFXUHY?...
Europe's Way Forward WITHOUT Trump & Putin
YouTube video by MilitaryRated
youtu.be
March 1, 2025 at 7:16 PM
This is one you should watch, and there are several others on youtube that are worth watching as well, if you want to have some idea about military options.
youtu.be/1M1lKbFXUHY?...
youtu.be/1M1lKbFXUHY?...
January 8, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Sheffield United drop 2 points - if Sunderland do the same at Millwall then Leeds can go top tomorrow
November 23, 2024 at 3:11 PM
Sheffield United drop 2 points - if Sunderland do the same at Millwall then Leeds can go top tomorrow