Nessa Johnston
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nessjay.bsky.social
Nessa Johnston
@nessjay.bsky.social
University lecturer, DJ
Dublin/Liverpool/Todmorden
There's a film on Netflix called Carry-On and every time it pops up I think "Carry On What?"
December 30, 2024 at 9:45 PM
Yesterday I was on a walk through some farmland and was hit with this intense cabbage-like stink. Turned out it was coming from a field of Brussels sprouts. That stink! And enjoy sprouts with Christmas dinner, but I'll never think of them the same way again #sprouts
December 22, 2024 at 1:44 PM
I'm DJing tonight at this great party at the Golden Lion in Todmorden with loads of sound people and the legendary Jon Dasilva headlining. Free in 1-7, tickets for the evening on Skiddle and the door. In aid of mental health charities ♥️
December 14, 2024 at 9:08 AM
BONUS POST, DAY 21: Metrocable, Medellin, Colombia 😍
December 12, 2024 at 9:11 AM
Day 20: the Enterprise from Belfast to Dublin
December 11, 2024 at 11:55 PM
Day 19: the Citylink coach from Glasgow to Belfast, which puts passengers on the Stena Line ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast - two modes for the price of one cheap ticket.
December 10, 2024 at 8:13 PM
Day 18: Amtrak Empire Builder from Portland to Minneapolis
December 9, 2024 at 8:21 AM
Day 17: Merseyrail train from Liverpool Central to Ormskirk
December 6, 2024 at 9:32 AM
Day 16: Lothian bus number 16, Edinburgh
December 5, 2024 at 8:38 PM
Day 15: the Linha do Douro
December 4, 2024 at 7:23 PM
Day 14: the LUAS Green line from Brides Glen to Broombridge, Dublin
December 3, 2024 at 9:15 AM
Day 13: the Edinburgh tram
December 2, 2024 at 2:17 PM
Day 12: the Trans Pennine Express train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Oxford Road. I could have picked Northern or EMR but Trans Pennine Express has the best name.
December 1, 2024 at 10:19 AM
Day 11: the Northern Rail service from Manchester Victoria to Todmorden
November 30, 2024 at 1:41 PM
Day 10: the Glasgow Subway (or "clockwork orange" said nobody ever)
November 29, 2024 at 4:12 PM
Day 9: The number 7 CapMetro bus from Duval/41st to San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, Texas
November 28, 2024 at 3:40 PM
Day 8: the South Western Railway service from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
November 27, 2024 at 7:47 PM
Day 7: the CalMac ferry from Oban to Tiree
November 26, 2024 at 8:07 AM
Interrupting the public transportation posts to plug a DJ gig this weekend - come on down to Carnival Brewery in Liverpool where I'll be spinning some tunes with pals who I'm not sure are on Bluesky or not. Advance tickets on Skiddle
November 25, 2024 at 6:52 PM
Day 6: London Underground's Northern Line (Edgeware branch)
November 25, 2024 at 5:50 PM
Day 5: the 15 bus (Dublin, which maybe I should have saved for day 15)
November 24, 2024 at 9:24 AM
Day 4: ScotRail service from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
November 23, 2024 at 10:43 AM
20 day modes of public transportation challenge, day 3: the DART
November 22, 2024 at 8:12 AM
No I wasn't actually shit posting yesterday when I started the 20 day modes of public transportation challenge, and so here's Day 2: the 82 bus between Speke and Liverpool One
November 21, 2024 at 11:32 AM
I've decided not to do the 20 day book challenge and instead I'm doing the 20 day modes of public transportation challenge. Posting a mode of public transportation that has shaped my life, with no explanation. Day 1: the Northern rail service from Preston to Liverpool
November 20, 2024 at 9:38 PM