Jonathan Easton KC
@jonnye47.bsky.social
Dad.
Husband.
Dog wrangler.
Planning Silk at Kings Chambers.
Occasional punster.
Living with bowel cancer, which I'm hoping will f*** off.
Views are entirely my own, which should be pretty clear from the nonsense I spout 99% of the time.
Husband.
Dog wrangler.
Planning Silk at Kings Chambers.
Occasional punster.
Living with bowel cancer, which I'm hoping will f*** off.
Views are entirely my own, which should be pretty clear from the nonsense I spout 99% of the time.
The Government reveals design for new Mayors' ceremonial clothing.
December 17, 2024 at 9:23 AM
The Government reveals design for new Mayors' ceremonial clothing.
Reposted by Jonathan Easton KC
sure, everybody hates snake oil — until their snake starts squeaking
December 15, 2024 at 1:04 PM
sure, everybody hates snake oil — until their snake starts squeaking
I can't sleep so I'm compiling a playlist entitled
"Out Out With Joe Pesci".
"Out Out With Joe Pesci".
December 3, 2024 at 1:16 AM
I can't sleep so I'm compiling a playlist entitled
"Out Out With Joe Pesci".
"Out Out With Joe Pesci".
Reposted by Jonathan Easton KC
I've done a starter pack. Here you go.
November 16, 2024 at 4:26 PM
I've done a starter pack. Here you go.
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New followers: welcome!
Lovely to see you all.
Thought you ought to know that I have Stage 4 #bowelcancer.
As well as posting dog & landscape pics and musings on #planninglaw I sometimes share my #cancer experiences.
I haven't been that forthcoming recently as things have been tough.
New followers: welcome!
Lovely to see you all.
Thought you ought to know that I have Stage 4 #bowelcancer.
As well as posting dog & landscape pics and musings on #planninglaw I sometimes share my #cancer experiences.
I haven't been that forthcoming recently as things have been tough.
November 17, 2024 at 7:03 PM
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New followers: welcome!
Lovely to see you all.
Thought you ought to know that I have Stage 4 #bowelcancer.
As well as posting dog & landscape pics and musings on #planninglaw I sometimes share my #cancer experiences.
I haven't been that forthcoming recently as things have been tough.
New followers: welcome!
Lovely to see you all.
Thought you ought to know that I have Stage 4 #bowelcancer.
As well as posting dog & landscape pics and musings on #planninglaw I sometimes share my #cancer experiences.
I haven't been that forthcoming recently as things have been tough.
Reposted by Jonathan Easton KC
There are tons of historic short films (newsreels, corporate videos, documentaries) available to watch for free on the British Film Institute's ‘Britain on Film’ subsite. 🎥🎬
Browse with a map here...
player.bfi.org.uk/britain-on-f...
Browse with a map here...
player.bfi.org.uk/britain-on-f...
November 17, 2024 at 7:45 AM
There are tons of historic short films (newsreels, corporate videos, documentaries) available to watch for free on the British Film Institute's ‘Britain on Film’ subsite. 🎥🎬
Browse with a map here...
player.bfi.org.uk/britain-on-f...
Browse with a map here...
player.bfi.org.uk/britain-on-f...
What could she possibly want?
November 1, 2024 at 11:59 AM
What could she possibly want?
Yes I know which one of us looks better in my bespoke lid, designed one night last week at 2am.
#legal-lid
#legal-lid
October 11, 2024 at 4:41 PM
Yes I know which one of us looks better in my bespoke lid, designed one night last week at 2am.
#legal-lid
#legal-lid
When working away, which family member do you miss the most?
1️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/1" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Partner
2️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/2" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Child/children
3️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/3" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Dog(s)
4️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/4" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">None of the above.
📊 Show results
1️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/1" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Partner
2️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/2" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Child/children
3️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/3" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Dog(s)
4️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/4" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">None of the above.
📊 Show results
October 10, 2024 at 8:06 PM
When working away, which family member do you miss the most?
1️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/1" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Partner
2️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/2" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Child/children
3️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/3" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Dog(s)
4️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/4" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">None of the above.
📊 Show results
1️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/1" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Partner
2️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/2" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Child/children
3️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/3" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Dog(s)
4️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/aCZ4y8/4" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">None of the above.
📊 Show results
Damn, I knew this guy was good but it's well worth watching and paying attention to @ishankolhatkar.com's sage advice.
👇🏽
Even seasoned (sage being a lovely seasoning) advocates should be able to set aside their curmudgeon sticks and learn a thing or two.
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Even seasoned (sage being a lovely seasoning) advocates should be able to set aside their curmudgeon sticks and learn a thing or two.
Effective Presentation Skills - the curated collection.
Huge thanks to everyone who engaged with my video series on Linkedin. I've curated a page on my website with links to all the videos, along with a little spruce up of my home page.
www.ishankolhatkar.com/presentation...
Huge thanks to everyone who engaged with my video series on Linkedin. I've curated a page on my website with links to all the videos, along with a little spruce up of my home page.
www.ishankolhatkar.com/presentation...
Presentation Skills — Ishan Kolhatkar
www.ishankolhatkar.com
October 10, 2024 at 8:02 PM
Damn, I knew this guy was good but it's well worth watching and paying attention to @ishankolhatkar.com's sage advice.
👇🏽
Even seasoned (sage being a lovely seasoning) advocates should be able to set aside their curmudgeon sticks and learn a thing or two.
👇🏽
Even seasoned (sage being a lovely seasoning) advocates should be able to set aside their curmudgeon sticks and learn a thing or two.
Reposted by Jonathan Easton KC
🚨 Planning x health 🚨
In our plan-led system there are many moments we can design-in things that can improve the health of communities. But too often we're not joining up these dots.
These excellent research papers by Chang & Hobbs et al show that perfectly.
Link: www.linkedin.com/posts/michae...
In our plan-led system there are many moments we can design-in things that can improve the health of communities. But too often we're not joining up these dots.
These excellent research papers by Chang & Hobbs et al show that perfectly.
Link: www.linkedin.com/posts/michae...
October 6, 2024 at 11:07 AM
🚨 Planning x health 🚨
In our plan-led system there are many moments we can design-in things that can improve the health of communities. But too often we're not joining up these dots.
These excellent research papers by Chang & Hobbs et al show that perfectly.
Link: www.linkedin.com/posts/michae...
In our plan-led system there are many moments we can design-in things that can improve the health of communities. But too often we're not joining up these dots.
These excellent research papers by Chang & Hobbs et al show that perfectly.
Link: www.linkedin.com/posts/michae...
⚠️ This amazing new collection of aerial photos may cause you to lose a large chunk of your day looking for your Nana & Grandad ⚠️
📷Considering that they were taken by a chap leaning out of a 1930s biplane, the quality of the pictures is astonishing. 📷
historicengland.org.uk/images-books...
📷Considering that they were taken by a chap leaning out of a 1930s biplane, the quality of the pictures is astonishing. 📷
historicengland.org.uk/images-books...
Air Pictures Portleven Collection | Historic England
Aerial photographs of the 1930s taken by early commercial photographer Arthur William Hobart.
historicengland.org.uk
October 6, 2024 at 8:47 PM
⚠️ This amazing new collection of aerial photos may cause you to lose a large chunk of your day looking for your Nana & Grandad ⚠️
📷Considering that they were taken by a chap leaning out of a 1930s biplane, the quality of the pictures is astonishing. 📷
historicengland.org.uk/images-books...
📷Considering that they were taken by a chap leaning out of a 1930s biplane, the quality of the pictures is astonishing. 📷
historicengland.org.uk/images-books...
September 21, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Not sure how effective I can be at cross-platforming but couldn't resist sharing this @linkedin.bsky.social post by my pal @joecannonlondon.bsky.social.
There are good humans in the legal profession, including at the highest levels.
www.linkedin.com/posts/jonnye...
There are good humans in the legal profession, including at the highest levels.
www.linkedin.com/posts/jonnye...
Jonathan Easton KC on LinkedIn: #cancer
This is an incredibly heartening post by Josef and an attitude to which I'd hope that most Judges, and Planning Inspectors for that matter, would…
www.linkedin.com
September 21, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Not sure how effective I can be at cross-platforming but couldn't resist sharing this @linkedin.bsky.social post by my pal @joecannonlondon.bsky.social.
There are good humans in the legal profession, including at the highest levels.
www.linkedin.com/posts/jonnye...
There are good humans in the legal profession, including at the highest levels.
www.linkedin.com/posts/jonnye...
apple.news/AfWomlEsbTGm...
Dammit, those C&A and Dolcis gift vouchers will have to elsewhere now
Sure they're still in date.
Dammit, those C&A and Dolcis gift vouchers will have to elsewhere now
Sure they're still in date.
Keir Starmer and his top team to stop accepting donations for clothes in major u-turn ahead of party conference
Sir Keir Starmer, Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves will no longer accept donations to pay for clothing.
apple.news
September 21, 2024 at 2:00 AM
apple.news/AfWomlEsbTGm...
Dammit, those C&A and Dolcis gift vouchers will have to elsewhere now
Sure they're still in date.
Dammit, those C&A and Dolcis gift vouchers will have to elsewhere now
Sure they're still in date.
This post raises interesting points but I can't get past the need to take some form of action against #inappropriategavels.
www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
This is interesting, we all know academic publishing is a racket but is it legally a breach of competition law?
This is interesting, we all know academic publishing is a racket but is it legally a breach of competition law?
Academic Publishers Hit with Antitrust Suit over Peer Review
The suit accuses six major publishers of establishing a cartel through its international trade association, STM, and using the peer review process to
www.publishersweekly.com
September 20, 2024 at 7:34 AM
This post raises interesting points but I can't get past the need to take some form of action against #inappropriategavels.
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #1,779,656!
September 20, 2024 at 7:14 AM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #1,779,656!
Sunset over Morecambe Bay, courtesy of 19.
IMHO there are few better seaside vistas .....
IMHO there are few better seaside vistas .....
September 19, 2024 at 6:32 PM
Sunset over Morecambe Bay, courtesy of 19.
IMHO there are few better seaside vistas .....
IMHO there are few better seaside vistas .....
This is what Chat GTP considers a "planning barrister working from home" to look like.
Seems reasonable.
Seems reasonable.
September 18, 2024 at 7:02 PM
This is what Chat GTP considers a "planning barrister working from home" to look like.
Seems reasonable.
Seems reasonable.
You had me at "lots of maps ...".
'The Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London 1957-60'. Lots of maps and details for all you local government nerds ...
alondoninheritance.com/london-books...
alondoninheritance.com/london-books...
Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London 1957-60 - A London Inheritance
The Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London 1957-60 paved the way for the Greater London Council. Many of the themes in the report are the same today, as they were over 60 years ago.
alondoninheritance.com
September 1, 2024 at 2:35 PM
You had me at "lots of maps ...".