Gaël Mézec
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Gaël Mézec
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C#, WinForms, DevExpress. Politics. Sailing. Jersey (Channel Islands).
"I'm priviliged because I'm still alive"
"Anas is like anyone here in the UK. He had a wife, children, dreams he wanted to fight for."

Palestinian journalist Yara Eid spoke to @krishgm.bsky.social about her friend, Anas al-Sharif, who was killed in a targeted attack by Israeli forces in Gaza.

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Anas al-Sharif ‘killed brutally because he was fighting for freedom’ – Palestinian journalist
We spoke to Palestinian journalist Yara Eid who is from Gaza.
www.channel4.com
August 12, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Billionaires make bad politicians. Musk and Trump think business smarts translate to government, but politics isn’t about winning at all costs. It’s compromise, not control. And history shows: when entrepreneurs enter politics, chaos usually follows.

Full story by ‘Slicker’ in the latest issue.
June 13, 2025 at 6:55 AM
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Not true.

I see you're a luxury watch dealer. I'm also interested in watches. Let me show you how free and easy migration has allowed you to earn a living. 🧵
June 10, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen
April 9, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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TRYING to keep up with ferry changes on the routes to Guernsey and Jersey. DFDS are taking over some sailings this year. What's that? I guess DFDS have repainted 'Tarifa Jet' since I last sailed on her...
Train & ferry to Jersey & Guernsey: www.seat61.com/train-and-fe...
January 29, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Having watched what's happening on X in the last few days I've changed my mind about AI. I think it will be used, by people who think they are doing good, for evil.
January 9, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Fascinating...
Just for fun, let me tell you about somebody you've probably never heard of, but who was once one of the most famous people in England, a national hero, a disgraced fraudster, and an astonishingly accomplished piratical maniac.

He led quite a life. (1/53)
January 9, 2025 at 7:21 AM
FOIs show it's the same in Jersey but policy is not to prosecute tax fraud.
Wednesday’s Press 🗞️
January 8, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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Having not read the sentencing remarks, I’m cautious about rushing to conclusions, but on its face Feathers McGraw appears to be a prime example of the rampant sentence inflation that has led to chronic overcrowding in our zoos and the unedifying spectacle of animals being released early.
Curious to know whether
@barristersecret.bsky.social thinks 30 years behind bars for robbery and attempted murder was a fair sentence for Feathers McGraw? It seems a bit steep #WallaceAndGromit
December 28, 2024 at 8:10 AM
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Last week the former Chief Minister described the current government as a ‘Coalition of Convenience’.

It made me smile and reflect on how far our politics has moved on since that dark December last year.

Check out my blog here 👇

reformjersey.je/Pages/BlogPo...
The ‘Coalition of Convenience’
Jersey’s current government is a coming together of the left and right into a Coalition of Convenience, unlike the sensible, moderate, universally popular, centre ground that was unjustly ousted from ...
reformjersey.je
December 12, 2024 at 12:24 PM
Nice welcome back to Jersey...
November 17, 2024 at 4:51 PM
Hey there, mister blue sky, I'm so pleased to be with you...
November 16, 2024 at 10:32 AM