Shetland islanders accuse Tom Daley’s Game of Wool of cultural appropriation
Shetland islanders accuse Tom Daley’s Game of Wool of cultural appropriation
Fair Isle practitioners say Channel 4’s knitting show is littered with errors about their historic craft and demand an apology
The group chat for Shetland knitters was popping off, says one member, as they settled down to watch the first episode of Game of Wool: Britain’s Best Knitter.
But their enthusiasm for the Channel 4 elimination show hosted by former Olympian and crafts enthusiast Tom Daley quickly unravelled. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Shetland islanders accuse Tom Daley’s Game of Wool of cultural appropriation
A family of Aran Islanders in traditional dress. 1920s.
Look at those grand smiles.
Originally photographed by A. W. Cutler (1875-1935).
Look at those grand smiles.
Originally photographed by A. W. Cutler (1875-1935).
November 11, 2025 at 12:44 AM
A family of Aran Islanders in traditional dress. 1920s.
Look at those grand smiles.
Originally photographed by A. W. Cutler (1875-1935).
Look at those grand smiles.
Originally photographed by A. W. Cutler (1875-1935).
omfg, i almost forgot: last night there was a drunken Islanders fan in the parking garage who accused the three of us of being European girls because we are "too tall to be American girls"
November 11, 2025 at 7:05 PM
omfg, i almost forgot: last night there was a drunken Islanders fan in the parking garage who accused the three of us of being European girls because we are "too tall to be American girls"
Shetland islanders say Channel 4’s knitting show is littered with errors about their historic craft. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Shetland islanders accuse Tom Daley’s Game of Wool of cultural appropriation
Fair Isle practitioners say Channel 4’s knitting challenge is littered with errors about their historic craft and demand an apology
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Shetland islanders say Channel 4’s knitting show is littered with errors about their historic craft. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
November 11, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Sue is the absolute best kind of public servant. She'd be a huge asset to Rhode Islanders in statewide office! @sueanderbois.bsky.social
UPDATE - Providence Councilor @sueanderbois.bsky.social confirms this is for LG.
She’ll be joining a field of two other Democrats running: Lt. Gov. @sabinamatos.bsky.social
and fmr. state Sen. @cindycoyneri.bsky.social
May see 1-2 other Dems join. @billbartholomew.bsky.social? Councilman Xay?
She’ll be joining a field of two other Democrats running: Lt. Gov. @sabinamatos.bsky.social
and fmr. state Sen. @cindycoyneri.bsky.social
May see 1-2 other Dems join. @billbartholomew.bsky.social? Councilman Xay?
INBOX: Providence Councilor @sueanderbois.bsky.social is holding a campaign kickoff event Wednesday, but it doesn’t specify which office.
November 10, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Sue is the absolute best kind of public servant. She'd be a huge asset to Rhode Islanders in statewide office! @sueanderbois.bsky.social
Starting my morning with the accusation quote that my art looked native and it "#reaaaally looks like thats what the artist was going for though.." has left a really sour taste in my mouth. FFS I work hard AWAY from the indigenous peoples of the Americas, Australia, & Pacific Islanders because --
November 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Starting my morning with the accusation quote that my art looked native and it "#reaaaally looks like thats what the artist was going for though.." has left a really sour taste in my mouth. FFS I work hard AWAY from the indigenous peoples of the Americas, Australia, & Pacific Islanders because --
⚖️ TODAY:
A New York court will hear a pro-voting lawsuit challenging the state’s congressional map. Plaintiffs claim the 2024 map dilutes the voting power of Black and Latino Staten Islanders in violation of the state constitution.
https://bit.ly/43Nzocc
A New York court will hear a pro-voting lawsuit challenging the state’s congressional map. Plaintiffs claim the 2024 map dilutes the voting power of Black and Latino Staten Islanders in violation of the state constitution.
https://bit.ly/43Nzocc
🚨 Williams et al v. Board of Elections of the State of New York et al
Learn more here.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:09 PM
⚖️ TODAY:
A New York court will hear a pro-voting lawsuit challenging the state’s congressional map. Plaintiffs claim the 2024 map dilutes the voting power of Black and Latino Staten Islanders in violation of the state constitution.
https://bit.ly/43Nzocc
A New York court will hear a pro-voting lawsuit challenging the state’s congressional map. Plaintiffs claim the 2024 map dilutes the voting power of Black and Latino Staten Islanders in violation of the state constitution.
https://bit.ly/43Nzocc
Beating Islanders is mandatory tonight
a logo for the new york rangers is shown
ALT: a logo for the new york rangers is shown
media.tenor.com
November 9, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Beating Islanders is mandatory tonight
Final:
Wild 5
Islanders 2
Wild 5
Islanders 2
November 8, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Final:
Wild 5
Islanders 2
Wild 5
Islanders 2
ISLANDERS: New Shores Makes Flawless Jump To Mobile As ISLANDERS: Mobile On November 20th - mailchi.mp/planofattack...
Stunning minimalist city builder gets updated controls and loses none of the beauty of the PC & console versions
#indiegame #indiedev
Stunning minimalist city builder gets updated controls and loses none of the beauty of the PC & console versions
#indiegame #indiedev
November 10, 2025 at 2:20 PM
ISLANDERS: New Shores Makes Flawless Jump To Mobile As ISLANDERS: Mobile On November 20th - mailchi.mp/planofattack...
Stunning minimalist city builder gets updated controls and loses none of the beauty of the PC & console versions
#indiegame #indiedev
Stunning minimalist city builder gets updated controls and loses none of the beauty of the PC & console versions
#indiegame #indiedev
Me: Mets, Islanders, Knicks, Steelers (there's a story behind that choice).
November 11, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Me: Mets, Islanders, Knicks, Steelers (there's a story behind that choice).
Average score difference so far this season. The Islanders are, in fact, almost exactly tied (on average) at 0m, and 20m, and 40m, and 60m. That is a little uncanny.
November 10, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Average score difference so far this season. The Islanders are, in fact, almost exactly tied (on average) at 0m, and 20m, and 40m, and 60m. That is a little uncanny.
Anyone for a ferry story?
Sadly, there are still some unionist islanders complaining about CalMac/SNP, if only they lived on the Isle Of Wight.
The ingrates.
Thanks TUS 🏴🏴🏴
talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/10/i...
Sadly, there are still some unionist islanders complaining about CalMac/SNP, if only they lived on the Isle Of Wight.
The ingrates.
Thanks TUS 🏴🏴🏴
talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/10/i...
Isle of Wight Tory MP calls for ferry pricing regulation introduced by SNP in 2008 to transform Scottish island economies and then be forgotten by the ungrateful among them
Professor John Robertson OBA From the Independent last week: Ferries which connect island communities to mainland Britain are in decline, an MP has warned in his push to bring boats more …
talkingupscotlandtwo.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Anyone for a ferry story?
Sadly, there are still some unionist islanders complaining about CalMac/SNP, if only they lived on the Isle Of Wight.
The ingrates.
Thanks TUS 🏴🏴🏴
talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/10/i...
Sadly, there are still some unionist islanders complaining about CalMac/SNP, if only they lived on the Isle Of Wight.
The ingrates.
Thanks TUS 🏴🏴🏴
talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/10/i...
Injured #NJDevils Forward Returning vs. Islanders
Injured Devils Forward Returning vs. Islanders
Zack MacEwen returns to the Devils' lineup against the Islanders on Monday at the Prudential Center.
newjerseyhockeynow.com
November 10, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Injured #NJDevils Forward Returning vs. Islanders
Roaming bands of crying landlords and Staten Islanders.
November 5, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Roaming bands of crying landlords and Staten Islanders.
Joined @magaziner.house.gov to listen to Health Center leaders share how federal inaction will make our health care crisis worse.
From cutting Medicaid to not extending ACA tax credits, Trump & House Republicans are making Rhode Islanders sicker and poorer.
We will keep pushing back.
From cutting Medicaid to not extending ACA tax credits, Trump & House Republicans are making Rhode Islanders sicker and poorer.
We will keep pushing back.
November 11, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Joined @magaziner.house.gov to listen to Health Center leaders share how federal inaction will make our health care crisis worse.
From cutting Medicaid to not extending ACA tax credits, Trump & House Republicans are making Rhode Islanders sicker and poorer.
We will keep pushing back.
From cutting Medicaid to not extending ACA tax credits, Trump & House Republicans are making Rhode Islanders sicker and poorer.
We will keep pushing back.
Green bill would eliminate the tax on used-car sales on #P.E.I.
'We're talking hundreds or thousands of dollars... that could be kept in Islanders' pockets,' says Green MLA
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
'We're talking hundreds or thousands of dollars... that could be kept in Islanders' pockets,' says Green MLA
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Green bill would eliminate the tax on used-car sales on P.E.I. | CBC News
The P.E.I. Green Party has introduced a bill that would scrap the tax on used-vehicle sales on Prince Edward Island.
www.cbc.ca
November 7, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Green bill would eliminate the tax on used-car sales on #P.E.I.
'We're talking hundreds or thousands of dollars... that could be kept in Islanders' pockets,' says Green MLA
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
'We're talking hundreds or thousands of dollars... that could be kept in Islanders' pockets,' says Green MLA
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
November 8, 2025 at 5:55 PM
I know in the valley where I live we get a ton of snow. Not looking forward to it ! Islanders and Richmondites don’t do snow 🤣🤣
November 11, 2025 at 6:29 PM
I know in the valley where I live we get a ton of snow. Not looking forward to it ! Islanders and Richmondites don’t do snow 🤣🤣
Spare a thought for the Cook Islanders. Long way from tiny Rarotonga to Passchendaele. Some 500 served and around 100 died. Outside New Zealand they probably were just seen as New Zealanders or Maori. www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/nat...
Lest we forget: WWI veterans remembered - Cook Islands News
A solemn ‘Remembrance Service’ commemorated Armistice Day at the Returned & Services Association Cook Islands (RSA) in Nikao yesterday morning.
www.cookislandsnews.com
November 10, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Spare a thought for the Cook Islanders. Long way from tiny Rarotonga to Passchendaele. Some 500 served and around 100 died. Outside New Zealand they probably were just seen as New Zealanders or Maori. www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/nat...
Congrats to Zuccarello on his goal against the Islanders tonight.
Mats Zuccarello activated off season-opening non-roster IR; expected to debut tonight for #mnwild
November 7, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Congrats to Zuccarello on his goal against the Islanders tonight.
67% of those surveyed identified only as Staten Islanders, 28% identified as both Staten Islanders and New Yorkers, while only 3% identified as primarily New Yorkers.
November 5, 2025 at 7:41 PM
67% of those surveyed identified only as Staten Islanders, 28% identified as both Staten Islanders and New Yorkers, while only 3% identified as primarily New Yorkers.
🚨RI Judge Jack McConnell orders Trump to pay this month’s SNAP in FULL. 🚨
Trump needs to comply with the court ASAP.
It’s long past time to help 42 million Americans and 144,000 Rhode Islanders going hungry.
Trump needs to comply with the court ASAP.
It’s long past time to help 42 million Americans and 144,000 Rhode Islanders going hungry.
Federal judge in R.I. orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November. Follow live updates. - The Boston Globe
The ruling was in response to a challenge from cities and nonprofits complaining that the administration was only offering to cover 65 percent of the maximum benefit.
www.bostonglobe.com
November 6, 2025 at 10:49 PM
🚨RI Judge Jack McConnell orders Trump to pay this month’s SNAP in FULL. 🚨
Trump needs to comply with the court ASAP.
It’s long past time to help 42 million Americans and 144,000 Rhode Islanders going hungry.
Trump needs to comply with the court ASAP.
It’s long past time to help 42 million Americans and 144,000 Rhode Islanders going hungry.