johnaitken.bsky.social
@johnaitken.bsky.social
Good morning #postboxsaturday , I’ve been in Norway this week, and found some Norwegian postboxes to share. The doubler and wall mounted are from Oslo and the chap on legs is in Lillestrom.
March 29, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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After Donald Trump’s victory, tremendous power is flowing to tech and finance magnates, Brooke Harrington writes.

Read more: theatln.tc/xCRA5o8h
November 26, 2024 at 8:24 PM
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So to prevent a “communist take over of USA” Elon had you vote for him to be an agent of influence for Chinese Communist Party controlled platforms.
November 24, 2024 at 10:20 AM
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Again, the prism through which all but the criminally naive will see the coming Trump presidency.
📌I'm a Navy vet, and was the Managing Editor of Stars & Stripes, the editorially independent newspaper that covers the troops and their families overseas.

📌I wish to GOD I never had to write this, but you REALLY need to read it.

(And if you are asking what to do, share it. Information is POWER.)
WARNING SHOT
The America-attacking Trump is coming for our military, and then US ...
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November 23, 2024 at 8:17 PM
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Rugby - the only way that Tier 2 nations can develop and be self-sufficient is to allow them to be promoted, as of right, to the top two tournaments in global rugby. Whether it is every 1,2, or 3 years and whether by playoff, etc, can be agreed, but the automatic right by winning is the point.
November 23, 2024 at 9:43 PM
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Jill in the village shop was surprised this morning by a tatty & smelly old vagrant begging as she unlocked her premises. She noticed the stains on his trousers & gummy dirt on his lips.
‘Got any lubricants Missus?’ he asked plaintively.
Here’s a photo of him:
Any idea who he is?🥺
November 24, 2024 at 8:45 AM
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A campaign largely being ignored by the football media but one that matters a lot to rank and file matchgoing fans of all clubs - support @nufctrust.bsky.social and @whust.org at the SBR statue tomorrow night at 7pm - here’s the gen:

true-faith.co.uk/32242-2/ #NUFC #WHUFC

#STOPEXPLOITINGLOYALTY
Stop Exploiting Fans: A Call to Arms by the Football Supporters’ Association - True Faith
Football has long been known as the beautiful game. For generations, it has been a unifying force in communities across the UK, fostering friendships, rivalries, and a sense of belonging. However, in ...
true-faith.co.uk
November 24, 2024 at 11:29 AM
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Defence Secretary John Healey outlined key challenges affecting the UK’s defence industrial capacity and provided insights into strategies to address them.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/challenges-i...
Challenges in British munitions supply
Defence Secretary John Healey outlined key challenges affecting the UK’s defence industrial capacity and provided insights into strategies to address them.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk
November 24, 2024 at 11:35 AM
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Farming tax row - BBC Verify on which figures are more reliable and why

“Our analysis found that the figure was likely to be somewhere closer to the number provided by the government - about 500 estates per year. That remains our assessment”

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Farming tax row - BBC Verify on which figures are more reliable and why
Government claims have been hotly contested by farmers, and the BBC has been scrutinised for its analysis.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 22, 2024 at 7:23 PM
November 21, 2024 at 5:32 PM