James
@sonofivan.bsky.social
Retired chef, reader of many books, in the garden, languages.
After the fog lifted this morning the light was very intense on my walk around the neighbourhood. Trees, stark against the blue sky, waiting for the warmth to arrive.
January 21, 2026 at 3:37 AM
After the fog lifted this morning the light was very intense on my walk around the neighbourhood. Trees, stark against the blue sky, waiting for the warmth to arrive.
No stars, no stripes. That relationship, alas, is over.
January 11, 2026 at 2:29 AM
No stars, no stripes. That relationship, alas, is over.
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Art is resistance.
This is amazing. And it’s truly the stuff of nightmares.
October 27, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Art is resistance.
What greeted US tourists from a cruise ship recently. (Courtesy of This Hour Has 22 Minutes). 🇨🇦
October 18, 2025 at 1:09 AM
What greeted US tourists from a cruise ship recently. (Courtesy of This Hour Has 22 Minutes). 🇨🇦
Proof that the Earth is indeed flat.
September 15, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Proof that the Earth is indeed flat.
The view is different, but you get the idea.
September 8, 2025 at 10:04 PM
The view is different, but you get the idea.
The Royal Canadian Geographical Society unveils its new globe of the world. Trump names like Gulf of America NOT there. 🇨🇦🇲🇽
September 5, 2025 at 11:41 AM
The Royal Canadian Geographical Society unveils its new globe of the world. Trump names like Gulf of America NOT there. 🇨🇦🇲🇽
In case you were wondering.
August 27, 2025 at 3:20 AM
In case you were wondering.
Our Prime Minister steps off the train in Kyiv today to help support Ukraine and mark the 34th year of Independence from the former USSR. 🇨🇦🇺🇦
August 24, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Our Prime Minister steps off the train in Kyiv today to help support Ukraine and mark the 34th year of Independence from the former USSR. 🇨🇦🇺🇦
Not on any "legacy" media today.
www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_ent...
www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_ent...
Organizers say nearly 500,000 at Tel Aviv rally, 1 million participated in day’s protests nationwide
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www.timesofisrael.com
August 24, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Not on any "legacy" media today.
www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_ent...
www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_ent...
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August 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Our King has arrived in Canada. To open the new session of Parliament. He will be putting his stamp on his realm, one of many, letting somebody with very bad makeup that we are not a 51st state. 🇨🇦🇬🇧
May 27, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Our King has arrived in Canada. To open the new session of Parliament. He will be putting his stamp on his realm, one of many, letting somebody with very bad makeup that we are not a 51st state. 🇨🇦🇬🇧
Spotted at the VE-80 commemorations in London. Ukrainian troops. 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇲🇽🇪🇺
May 5, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Spotted at the VE-80 commemorations in London. Ukrainian troops. 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇲🇽🇪🇺
The Plum Pudding is still in Danger. 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇲🇽🇬🇱🇪🇺
April 20, 2025 at 5:28 PM
The Plum Pudding is still in Danger. 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇲🇽🇬🇱🇪🇺
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April 6, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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FWIW: three impressions from four days in Kyiv.
A 🧵1/3
1. Ukrainians are exhausted by three years of war. The losses have been terrible. But they’re still determined to fight
A 🧵1/3
1. Ukrainians are exhausted by three years of war. The losses have been terrible. But they’re still determined to fight
April 5, 2025 at 5:36 AM
FWIW: three impressions from four days in Kyiv.
A 🧵1/3
1. Ukrainians are exhausted by three years of war. The losses have been terrible. But they’re still determined to fight
A 🧵1/3
1. Ukrainians are exhausted by three years of war. The losses have been terrible. But they’re still determined to fight
Today Donny is dropping his Tariffs. What's he calling it? Liberation Day or something?
April 2, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Today Donny is dropping his Tariffs. What's he calling it? Liberation Day or something?
Our King meeting with PM Mark Carney in London. Hint: Canada is part of the Commonwealth, not the USA.
March 24, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Our King meeting with PM Mark Carney in London. Hint: Canada is part of the Commonwealth, not the USA.
