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Ray Alexander
@rayalexander73.bsky.social
He / Him / It

Scottish Father, artist, song writer and keyboard player with Glasgow band Angel Eyes.
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Climate collapse is accelerating

https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ray-alexander/1436228501

https://angeleyes1.bandcamp.com/
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Life imitates Eye

L: Joke from the last issue (21 Jan 2026)
R: A tapestry of headlines this morning
January 30, 2026 at 11:12 AM
Does anyone work at the independent anymore?
January 30, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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If this isn't accurate, I don't know what is; the man is a malignant narcissist scum; always has been and always will be. 2 words for Trump, and they are not let's dance.!! 🐖🐖
January 30, 2026 at 12:14 AM
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And still there is no justice for the victims of this heinous crimes against innocents
#OtD 30 Jan 1972 the Bloody Sunday massacre took place when British soldiers fired on unarmed civil rights protesters in the Bogside, Ireland, killing 14. Protesters had been opposing the policy of internment stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1028...
January 30, 2026 at 7:33 AM
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Lady Gaga has put out a gorgeous anthem for Minneapolis.
youtu.be/e3o5FIXoK84?...
Won’t You Be My Neighbor? | Lady Gaga Original
YouTube video by Rocket
youtu.be
January 29, 2026 at 7:16 PM
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And somehow European "leaders " will tell you Trump will protect us against Putin....
They are both the same!! Insane wealth/power hungry megalomaniacs, and part of the three headed snake that is killing the world as we know it:
Satanyaho, Putin and Trump!!!
January 29, 2026 at 9:17 AM
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Trump trying to destabilise Canada from within.
Trump officials met group pushing Alberta independence from Canada
Separatists from oil-rich province try to capitalise on friction between White House and Mark Carney
www.ft.com
January 29, 2026 at 12:06 AM
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A United Nations agreement to protect the open oceans from unsustainable fishing practices has now taken effect, in a huge win for marine conservation
First treaty to protect the high seas comes into force
A United Nations agreement to protect the open oceans from unsustainable fishing practices has now taken effect, in a huge win for marine conservation
www.newscientist.com
January 29, 2026 at 9:18 AM
"Heavy rain could worsen flooding"

No shit

How about...

"Driving an SUV, taking 2 flights per year, using a wood burning stove and buying from Amazon"

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Heavy rain could worsen Dorset and Hampshire flooding, Met Office
Forecast heavy rain will fall on to already-saturated ground, the Met Office has warned.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 29, 2026 at 9:03 AM
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The movement now has its own “Ohio” thanks to Bruce Springsteen‘s “Streets of Minneapolis”:

youtu.be/wWKSoxG1K7w?...
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
youtu.be
January 29, 2026 at 12:44 AM
And some people think putting data centres into space is a solution to energy demands.

So many wobbling plates

www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
Low-Earth orbit is just 2.8 days from disaster
Low-Earth orbit is more crowded—and fragile—than it looks. Satellites constantly weave past each other, burning fuel and making dozens of evasive maneuvers every year just to stay safe. A major solar ...
www.sciencedaily.com
January 28, 2026 at 10:55 PM
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“They cut speed limits, changed street design, removed space for cars… Now it appears that work is paying off. #Oslo & #Helsinki are reaping the rewards of committed action on making their roads safer, reducing pedestrian fatalities to zero last year.” #VisionZero #SpeedKills
How Helsinki and Oslo cut pedestrian deaths to zero
After years of committed action, neither city recorded a single pedestrian fatality in 2019
www.theguardian.com
January 28, 2026 at 8:13 AM
Thus, allowing Scottish people to bypass Endland to get to Europe. Without flying. Without a huge carbon footprint

www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Scotland-France ferry could relaunch amid £35bn Dunkirk regeneration plan
French port’s green energy push, evoking second world war spirit of resilience, is seen as a testing ground for reindustrialisation
www.theguardian.com
January 28, 2026 at 8:45 AM