Jon Matthews
@jon-matthews.bsky.social
Maker of www.Upona.com, also Googler of 10 years. Creator of exquisite roast potatoes.
I also thought of equity release. For some reason I suspect the daughter won’t like that idea 🤔😆
November 27, 2025 at 9:51 AM
I also thought of equity release. For some reason I suspect the daughter won’t like that idea 🤔😆
Of course what news media will never do is suggest a link between what he’s done or intends to do politically and these school “japes”.
Many people are low information voters and really do need it pointed out that his policies have more to do with shrouded racism than national good.
Many people are low information voters and really do need it pointed out that his policies have more to do with shrouded racism than national good.
November 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Of course what news media will never do is suggest a link between what he’s done or intends to do politically and these school “japes”.
Many people are low information voters and really do need it pointed out that his policies have more to do with shrouded racism than national good.
Many people are low information voters and really do need it pointed out that his policies have more to do with shrouded racism than national good.
*life is worse than 20 years ago, except the tech, which is way better.
**the tech may consume your soul.
**the tech may consume your soul.
November 25, 2025 at 5:36 PM
*life is worse than 20 years ago, except the tech, which is way better.
**the tech may consume your soul.
**the tech may consume your soul.
At the tender age of 46… I now split anything >3h over two nights.
November 25, 2025 at 1:32 PM
At the tender age of 46… I now split anything >3h over two nights.
Every single tent regrets not turning up on Wednesday 😹
November 25, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Every single tent regrets not turning up on Wednesday 😹
Wasn’t expecting the best part to be the relationship between the siblings. In an incredibly challenging movie (even for a hardened horror fan) that was a ray of light.
November 25, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Wasn’t expecting the best part to be the relationship between the siblings. In an incredibly challenging movie (even for a hardened horror fan) that was a ray of light.
There’s a scene in the original 90s x-files wheee he uses his phone in a metal box car, buried, in a canyon, in the desert.
November 22, 2025 at 11:25 PM
There’s a scene in the original 90s x-files wheee he uses his phone in a metal box car, buried, in a canyon, in the desert.
Tone aside, in London and much of the south east, I’d agree that’s one the low side for that job.
In Norton, housing looks cheap. That’s imo a high final salary.
www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/1...
In Norton, housing looks cheap. That’s imo a high final salary.
www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/1...
Check out this 4 bedroom detached house for sale on Rightmove
4 bedroom detached house for sale in High Street, Norton, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN6 for £400,000. Marketed by Your Move, Doncaster
www.rightmove.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Tone aside, in London and much of the south east, I’d agree that’s one the low side for that job.
In Norton, housing looks cheap. That’s imo a high final salary.
www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/1...
In Norton, housing looks cheap. That’s imo a high final salary.
www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/1...
No surround sound. Appalling resolution / compression artefacts. Terrible way to watch a movie.
November 17, 2025 at 1:17 PM
No surround sound. Appalling resolution / compression artefacts. Terrible way to watch a movie.
To be honest, the first thing I thought of re: the jewellery confiscation was nazis treatment of Jews.
Honest reaction & I can’t be the only one.
This is abhorrent signalling to the far right & it makes my skin crawl.
Honest reaction & I can’t be the only one.
This is abhorrent signalling to the far right & it makes my skin crawl.
November 17, 2025 at 11:18 AM
To be honest, the first thing I thought of re: the jewellery confiscation was nazis treatment of Jews.
Honest reaction & I can’t be the only one.
This is abhorrent signalling to the far right & it makes my skin crawl.
Honest reaction & I can’t be the only one.
This is abhorrent signalling to the far right & it makes my skin crawl.
Reform are so full of nutters that rails will mean nothing.
November 17, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Reform are so full of nutters that rails will mean nothing.
~7 years ago I walked in the front door excited to tell my wife that I’d read childhood leukemia survival rates were >90%. Far lower when I was a kid.
~2.5 years ago my son was diagnosed with leukemia. I was very glad we were living in the 2020’s.
~2.5 years ago my son was diagnosed with leukemia. I was very glad we were living in the 2020’s.
November 10, 2025 at 11:24 AM
~7 years ago I walked in the front door excited to tell my wife that I’d read childhood leukemia survival rates were >90%. Far lower when I was a kid.
~2.5 years ago my son was diagnosed with leukemia. I was very glad we were living in the 2020’s.
~2.5 years ago my son was diagnosed with leukemia. I was very glad we were living in the 2020’s.
Don’t think it’s true they’re not available privately — I have an appt booked with boots next week.
November 3, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Don’t think it’s true they’re not available privately — I have an appt booked with boots next week.
They also stop your sandles from rubbing your feet raw.
October 31, 2025 at 9:11 AM
They also stop your sandles from rubbing your feet raw.
Even just the lighting is a giveaway. Faces aren’t lit that well on a grey day, even with enhancement.
October 28, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Even just the lighting is a giveaway. Faces aren’t lit that well on a grey day, even with enhancement.
Just had a conversation with my wife about switching to green membership.
Arguments for: put pressure on labour to tack left & introduce PR.
Arguments against: splitting the vote.
Arguments for: put pressure on labour to tack left & introduce PR.
Arguments against: splitting the vote.
October 25, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Just had a conversation with my wife about switching to green membership.
Arguments for: put pressure on labour to tack left & introduce PR.
Arguments against: splitting the vote.
Arguments for: put pressure on labour to tack left & introduce PR.
Arguments against: splitting the vote.
I voted but on paper the candidates were so similar it barely seemed worth it.
October 25, 2025 at 9:41 AM
I voted but on paper the candidates were so similar it barely seemed worth it.
What about beergate tho?
October 24, 2025 at 2:03 PM
What about beergate tho?
Ok if you’re holding it like a piece of toast though, right?
October 21, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Ok if you’re holding it like a piece of toast though, right?
Getting strong “album cover” vibes (in a good way).
October 20, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Getting strong “album cover” vibes (in a good way).