Joseph Sexton
@josephsbcn.bsky.social
Irish. Comms. AI. Journo. Spain. Food. Featured @irishexaminer @talkSPORT @marca @sport @STVSport @FCBarcelona - 'Notes from Spain' on Substack 🇬🇧🇪🇸🇵🇹CAT
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September 1, 2025 at 5:45 AM
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As for Colonel Cirrhosis 🍾?
Having an absolutely normal one.
Having an absolutely normal one.
July 10, 2025 at 8:59 AM
As for Colonel Cirrhosis 🍾?
Having an absolutely normal one.
Having an absolutely normal one.
Me: Gee, I wonder how Alexander Dugin is doing today?
*Checks X* Yup.
*Checks X* Yup.
July 10, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Me: Gee, I wonder how Alexander Dugin is doing today?
*Checks X* Yup.
*Checks X* Yup.
Easy like Sunday morning.
June 24, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Easy like Sunday morning.
Contrast with what Putin said about Ukraine and Crimea back in 1999.
Where he said, amongst other things, that redrawing international borders would be a "disaster" — FOR RUSSIA.
Where he said, amongst other things, that redrawing international borders would be a "disaster" — FOR RUSSIA.
June 24, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Contrast with what Putin said about Ukraine and Crimea back in 1999.
Where he said, amongst other things, that redrawing international borders would be a "disaster" — FOR RUSSIA.
Where he said, amongst other things, that redrawing international borders would be a "disaster" — FOR RUSSIA.
Vladimir Putin at the Saint Petersburg Economic Forum on Friday: "Where the foot of a Russian soldier steps, that's ours."
June 24, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Vladimir Putin at the Saint Petersburg Economic Forum on Friday: "Where the foot of a Russian soldier steps, that's ours."
Solidarity with allies when the shit hits the fan is about as alien a concept to the Muscovites🐴 as applied thermodynamics is to a fruit fly.
June 24, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Solidarity with allies when the shit hits the fan is about as alien a concept to the Muscovites🐴 as applied thermodynamics is to a fruit fly.
It's important to get your five a day.
Even in Barcelona's hyper-gentrified Eixample Esquerra, you don't need to go to the supermarket for your fresh produce.
Old fashioned fruit and veg shops still abound.
And they're just... better.
Even in Barcelona's hyper-gentrified Eixample Esquerra, you don't need to go to the supermarket for your fresh produce.
Old fashioned fruit and veg shops still abound.
And they're just... better.
June 21, 2025 at 1:31 PM
It's important to get your five a day.
Even in Barcelona's hyper-gentrified Eixample Esquerra, you don't need to go to the supermarket for your fresh produce.
Old fashioned fruit and veg shops still abound.
And they're just... better.
Even in Barcelona's hyper-gentrified Eixample Esquerra, you don't need to go to the supermarket for your fresh produce.
Old fashioned fruit and veg shops still abound.
And they're just... better.
Russian ultra-nationalist and paramilitary fighter Igor Girkin (aka 'Strelkov') had some thoughts on the Israel-Iran situation late last night.
Girkin is currently in prison for saying Putin isn't prosecuting the war against Ukraine anywhere nearly hard enough.
Girkin is currently in prison for saying Putin isn't prosecuting the war against Ukraine anywhere nearly hard enough.
June 17, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Russian ultra-nationalist and paramilitary fighter Igor Girkin (aka 'Strelkov') had some thoughts on the Israel-Iran situation late last night.
Girkin is currently in prison for saying Putin isn't prosecuting the war against Ukraine anywhere nearly hard enough.
Girkin is currently in prison for saying Putin isn't prosecuting the war against Ukraine anywhere nearly hard enough.
Because of course.
June 12, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Because of course.
Day 143 of "I can end this war within 24 hours." 🙃
June 12, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Day 143 of "I can end this war within 24 hours." 🙃
Bon día, Eixample ☕
June 4, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Bon día, Eixample ☕
The Wall Street Journal: Trump privately tells European leaders that Putin isn't ready to end the war yet (no shit, Sherlock 🫠)
Day 122 of "I can end this war within 24 hours." 🙃
Day 122 of "I can end this war within 24 hours." 🙃
May 23, 2025 at 4:40 AM
The Wall Street Journal: Trump privately tells European leaders that Putin isn't ready to end the war yet (no shit, Sherlock 🫠)
Day 122 of "I can end this war within 24 hours." 🙃
Day 122 of "I can end this war within 24 hours." 🙃
Ah yes, peak 'patriotic leader' moment.
May 20, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Ah yes, peak 'patriotic leader' moment.
Has anyone thought of trying to turn America off and back on again?
May 11, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Has anyone thought of trying to turn America off and back on again?
President Aleksandar Vučić: "Serbia does not have a sound cannon!"
Ivica Dačić (Minister of the interior): "We have 16 sound cannons."
Vučić:
Ivica Dačić (Minister of the interior): "We have 16 sound cannons."
Vučić:
March 24, 2025 at 10:29 AM
President Aleksandar Vučić: "Serbia does not have a sound cannon!"
Ivica Dačić (Minister of the interior): "We have 16 sound cannons."
Vučić:
Ivica Dačić (Minister of the interior): "We have 16 sound cannons."
Vučić:
Ireland has become a southern European country, on this front.
This is a a very new development and a damning indictment.
I'll be writing about this, in a roundabout way, later on this week.
I left home at 17.
This is a a very new development and a damning indictment.
I'll be writing about this, in a roundabout way, later on this week.
I left home at 17.
March 24, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Ireland has become a southern European country, on this front.
This is a a very new development and a damning indictment.
I'll be writing about this, in a roundabout way, later on this week.
I left home at 17.
This is a a very new development and a damning indictment.
I'll be writing about this, in a roundabout way, later on this week.
I left home at 17.
Good old Elon Musk, doing the lord's work as ever, defending our FREE SPEECH! 🤡🤡🤡
March 23, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Good old Elon Musk, doing the lord's work as ever, defending our FREE SPEECH! 🤡🤡🤡
How's this for an auto complete?
No, that wasn't what I was searching for 🫠
No, that wasn't what I was searching for 🫠
March 17, 2025 at 10:42 PM
How's this for an auto complete?
No, that wasn't what I was searching for 🫠
No, that wasn't what I was searching for 🫠
From the comments
February 24, 2025 at 10:11 PM
From the comments
The childhood home of Manuel Vázquez Montalbán. A Catalan journalist, novelist, poet, essay writer, prologist, humorist, critic, gastronome, FC Barcelona supporter, and political prisoner
February 24, 2025 at 8:24 PM
The childhood home of Manuel Vázquez Montalbán. A Catalan journalist, novelist, poet, essay writer, prologist, humorist, critic, gastronome, FC Barcelona supporter, and political prisoner