Here Come the Warm Jets
@jfdc21.bsky.social
Littleborough-Rochdale / Belfast / Niagara / Toronto
Some people call me Cranky
Born in Europe. Aiming to live out my remaining days on that continent. (Note: There are many, many days remaining.)
Some people call me Cranky
Born in Europe. Aiming to live out my remaining days on that continent. (Note: There are many, many days remaining.)
I will not entertain commentary on this, which is itself entirely on the nose.
February 3, 2026 at 4:45 AM
I will not entertain commentary on this, which is itself entirely on the nose.
Missing my baby girls Emmett and Splurt really badly these days. My partners in love and crime for nearly two decades.
February 3, 2026 at 2:18 AM
Missing my baby girls Emmett and Splurt really badly these days. My partners in love and crime for nearly two decades.
Tons of examples out there right now of deservedly defaced posters for the bullshit that is the pseudo-documentary Melania. Some are clever. Many sadly resort to the usual lazy and self-defeating impulses of vulgar misogyny.
The example pictured here, though, is one I can totally get behind.
The example pictured here, though, is one I can totally get behind.
January 30, 2026 at 6:28 AM
Tons of examples out there right now of deservedly defaced posters for the bullshit that is the pseudo-documentary Melania. Some are clever. Many sadly resort to the usual lazy and self-defeating impulses of vulgar misogyny.
The example pictured here, though, is one I can totally get behind.
The example pictured here, though, is one I can totally get behind.
Facebook post from July 2016, not long before I abandoned that place.
Cartoon by Paul Noth from The New Yorker, August 2016.
Cartoon by Paul Noth from The New Yorker, August 2016.
January 28, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Facebook post from July 2016, not long before I abandoned that place.
Cartoon by Paul Noth from The New Yorker, August 2016.
Cartoon by Paul Noth from The New Yorker, August 2016.
CONTENT WARNING
Video of this morning’s murder in Minneapolis from another angle, presumably from the phone of the woman seen in a pink coat in the first video that circulated.
This video is being quickly removed from too many platforms.
Video of this morning’s murder in Minneapolis from another angle, presumably from the phone of the woman seen in a pink coat in the first video that circulated.
This video is being quickly removed from too many platforms.
January 24, 2026 at 8:25 PM
CONTENT WARNING
Video of this morning’s murder in Minneapolis from another angle, presumably from the phone of the woman seen in a pink coat in the first video that circulated.
This video is being quickly removed from too many platforms.
Video of this morning’s murder in Minneapolis from another angle, presumably from the phone of the woman seen in a pink coat in the first video that circulated.
This video is being quickly removed from too many platforms.
“This is Nazi Brutality” [1942] by Ben Shahn, offset poster, 96 cm x 72 cm. Courtesy of the Ne boltai! Collection.
Image taken from “The Poster in the Clash of Ideologies: 1914-2014”, pp. 127. Published by DOX Centre for Contemporary Art [Praha, CZ], 2014.
Image taken from “The Poster in the Clash of Ideologies: 1914-2014”, pp. 127. Published by DOX Centre for Contemporary Art [Praha, CZ], 2014.
January 24, 2026 at 7:17 PM
“This is Nazi Brutality” [1942] by Ben Shahn, offset poster, 96 cm x 72 cm. Courtesy of the Ne boltai! Collection.
Image taken from “The Poster in the Clash of Ideologies: 1914-2014”, pp. 127. Published by DOX Centre for Contemporary Art [Praha, CZ], 2014.
Image taken from “The Poster in the Clash of Ideologies: 1914-2014”, pp. 127. Published by DOX Centre for Contemporary Art [Praha, CZ], 2014.
CONTENT WARNING.
Video from Reddit of this morning’s beating and shooting of a man by ICE agents in Minneapolis, MN.
Ambush and shooting is in front of New American Development Centre, which serves African immigrants and refugees, on Nicolette Avenue. Source unidentified.
Video from Reddit of this morning’s beating and shooting of a man by ICE agents in Minneapolis, MN.
Ambush and shooting is in front of New American Development Centre, which serves African immigrants and refugees, on Nicolette Avenue. Source unidentified.
January 24, 2026 at 4:47 PM
CONTENT WARNING.
Video from Reddit of this morning’s beating and shooting of a man by ICE agents in Minneapolis, MN.
Ambush and shooting is in front of New American Development Centre, which serves African immigrants and refugees, on Nicolette Avenue. Source unidentified.
Video from Reddit of this morning’s beating and shooting of a man by ICE agents in Minneapolis, MN.
Ambush and shooting is in front of New American Development Centre, which serves African immigrants and refugees, on Nicolette Avenue. Source unidentified.
It appears Leafs fans are getting somewhat restless…
January 24, 2026 at 7:19 AM
It appears Leafs fans are getting somewhat restless…
Watched “Fassbinder’s Women” [2000; dir: Rosa von Praunheim] tonight and really enjoyed it.
January 22, 2026 at 4:57 AM
Watched “Fassbinder’s Women” [2000; dir: Rosa von Praunheim] tonight and really enjoyed it.
I do appreciate that the airport logo is essentially a stylized chalk outline of a corpse.
January 20, 2026 at 12:20 PM
I do appreciate that the airport logo is essentially a stylized chalk outline of a corpse.
It’s a long and aggressive tumble downhill from Jesse Owens to Matthew Tkachuk, but here we are.
Championship visits to heads of state are offensive enough – a bizarre sort of tribute to the mob boss – but going out of the way to slobber all over the jackboots punches the bottom out of the barrel.
Championship visits to heads of state are offensive enough – a bizarre sort of tribute to the mob boss – but going out of the way to slobber all over the jackboots punches the bottom out of the barrel.
January 18, 2026 at 7:55 PM
It’s a long and aggressive tumble downhill from Jesse Owens to Matthew Tkachuk, but here we are.
Championship visits to heads of state are offensive enough – a bizarre sort of tribute to the mob boss – but going out of the way to slobber all over the jackboots punches the bottom out of the barrel.
Championship visits to heads of state are offensive enough – a bizarre sort of tribute to the mob boss – but going out of the way to slobber all over the jackboots punches the bottom out of the barrel.
Screen Test: Nico (edited) [1966; dir: Andy Warhol]
January 13, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Screen Test: Nico (edited) [1966; dir: Andy Warhol]
Report from Belfast on the late edition of BBC Newsline.
January 10, 2026 at 12:32 AM
Report from Belfast on the late edition of BBC Newsline.
If history must repeat, let’s get to these parts posthaste.
January 9, 2026 at 12:52 PM
If history must repeat, let’s get to these parts posthaste.
9 January 2026 cover of Objektiv, a publication in Slovenia.
Design by Tomato Košir.
Design by Tomato Košir.
January 8, 2026 at 12:52 PM
9 January 2026 cover of Objektiv, a publication in Slovenia.
Design by Tomato Košir.
Design by Tomato Košir.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.
January 7, 2026 at 10:14 PM
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.
6 December 1989
Never forget these women.
Never forget these women.
December 6, 2025 at 9:02 AM
6 December 1989
Never forget these women.
Never forget these women.
Splurt Meatball [19 September 2009 – 21 November 2025]
My sweetest of angels, without whom I am lost.
❤️💔❤️
My sweetest of angels, without whom I am lost.
❤️💔❤️
November 22, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Splurt Meatball [19 September 2009 – 21 November 2025]
My sweetest of angels, without whom I am lost.
❤️💔❤️
My sweetest of angels, without whom I am lost.
❤️💔❤️
Lady Splurtington of Crosspaws: My daughter; my sweet angel; my wee tiger shrimp; my whole heart. ♥️
October 29, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Lady Splurtington of Crosspaws: My daughter; my sweet angel; my wee tiger shrimp; my whole heart. ♥️