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46, Half Dutch, Half Norn Irish. 25 years in logistics in Northern Ireland, latterly involved in NIP/ Windsor Framework clearance. Ask me for more. Avid follower of VVV Venlo and Barry Glendenning.
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"Despite multiple attacks by the eagle, the goose remained unbowed. The raptor, defeated, flew off." www.theguardian.com/environment/...

submitted 2 days ago • 104 comments

Selection of German headlines this morning: “It’s now the law of the jungle” “The former leading power of the West can no longer be relied upon.” “Now it's up to the Europeans” “The worst case is now the new normal” “The free world needs a new leader”

submitted 7 days ago • 88 comments

The most idiotic part of Trump's behaviour yesterday was that he thinks Putin (or anyone else) respects him. That international deals are made and kept based on the leaders respecting each other. That a ceasefire would hold cause Putin respects him more than Biden and Obama.

submitted 7 days ago • 7 comments

There is no restoring relations with Trump cause what Trump is after is against Ukraine's national security and economic interests. There is also no reasoning with a delusional person.

submitted 7 days ago • 5 comments

Sunrise over Belfast, Saturday 1st Feb 2025

submitted 35 days ago • 0 comments

Porthaw Beach along the Buncrana Coastal Walk in Donegal! www.inishview.com/activity/por... #donegal #wildatlanticway #visitdonegal #govisitdonegal #ireland

submitted 48 days ago • 0 comments

View from Cruit Island Beach in Donegal. www.inishview.com/activity/cru... #donegal #wildatlanticway #visitdonegal #govisitdonegal #ireland

submitted 50 days ago • 0 comments

Looking East from St John's Point. Moon amidst the clouds. 87.4% Waxing Gibbous

submitted 57 days ago • 0 comments

Audleys Castle, by Castleward

submitted 66 days ago • 0 comments

The Strangford NYD swim under a rainbow.

submitted 66 days ago • 0 comments

From around Lecale, views of the #Mournes and the soon-to-set sun 🌞

submitted 91 days ago • 0 comments

6th December 1942: Operation OYSTER. 47 Venturas, 36 Bostons and 10 Mosquitoes of RAF 2 Group took part in a low-level daylight attack on the Philips factory at Eindhoven. Though the raid caused significant damage which took months to repair, 15 aircraft, including 9 Venturas, were lost. 🧵1/5

submitted 92 days ago • 4 comments

Post work Friday pint is one of the most righteous of all the righteous pints

submitted 92 days ago • 5 comments

From the Quoile waterway at Castle Island. Just the sound of the wind through the reeds and birds calling. Slieve Donard and Slieve Commedagh in the distance. #Mournes #Lecale #LoveCoDown

submitted 108 days ago • 1 comment

Belfast Harbour is to trial the use of use of new autonomous technology for transporting containers between quay cranes and storage areas.

submitted 109 days ago • 0 comments

My first, cautious post on Bluesky.

submitted 114 days ago • 0 comments