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annd.bsky.social
Talk to me about books, hand-built ceramics, politics, journalism, greenhouse growing
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Regarding the ‘white genocide’ in South Africa, as @mrjamesob.bsky.social would say, just counting… www.facebook.com/share/p/1AMF...

The only disrespect I witnessed in that exchange was shown by Trump and Vance to Zelenskyy, a man with more honour, courage and integrity than either of those oafs have ever had.

@mrjamesob.bsky.social ‘ A major hurdle remains South Africa's 30% local ownership requirement, which SpaceX has openly criticised as a significant barrier to entry.’ — Techpoint Africa, 5 Feb 2025

@mrjamesob.bsky.social There’s more to the South African Musk issue, with regard to SpaceX, not only racism

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@carolecadwalla.bsky.social and her colleagues @citizens.com, are doing astounding work right now. She and @peterjukes.bsky.social have launched a mind-boggling podcast, Sergei & the Westminster Spy Ring. Read her latest Substack piece, It is a coup, in my next post

Black excellence: Twice as qualified, half as respected, and still passed over or labeled as a ‘DEI hire.’ Black folks have always known this because we’ve seen it happen to our own family members. I know I have.

Sometimes I spend more time doing the base than the top #justceramics

Cannot recommend this highly enough. Not least as a corrective to the absolute balderdash published by the Telegraph & others.

3 months ago, @briantylercohen.bsky.social interviewed @hcrichardson.bsky.social about the dangers of another Trump presidency and #Project2025. Her words were prophetic. We weren't nuts to be alarmed. youtu.be/j389dk8dzIY?...

Looking for a community that focuses on hand-built ceramics to share advice, techniques and inspiration. Here’s a work in progress from earlier this year