Profile avatar
markfitz.bsky.social
Retired ‘Job’ & enjoying a life of 🚶‍♂️, 🚴‍♂️ & 🏊‍♂️. Never interested in politics until 2010 & particularly 2016. Cancer clear since 2020 - Plse use sunscreen 🙂
921 posts 887 followers 769 following
Prolific Poster
Conversation Starter

Nigel Farage slapped down by Keir Starmer for 'fawning over Putin' 👏 www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...

Today’s stroll high above Funchal Love the window climbing fella here 🤣

Macron made Trump “the first president in history who had to be interrupted and corrected by an ally when the president of the United States was lying and lying about that ally” www.huffpost.com/entry/lawren...

Wordle 1,347 3/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 🟩⬜🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1347 😁

The shame of it.

Read this twice. The world we know is shifting beneath our feet.

Today’s whale hunt - Funchal (I’m the blue whale 🤣)

Wordle 1,346 3/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 ⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 😁

Absolutely

Today’s stroll around Funchal 😁

Wordle 1,345 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟨🟨⬜🟩🟩 🟩⬜🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1345 😁

Today’s stroll in Funchal with Mrs F 😁

Today’s breakfast - best meal of many a hotel

Wordle 1,344 4/6 ⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜ 🟩🟨⬜🟨⬜ 🟩⬜🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1344 😁

Tonight’s stroll with Mrs F

Wordle 1,343 4/6 ⬜🟨⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟨🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 😁

Looks like I'll be having my first London cycling experience tomorrow night! St Pancras to Paddington stations: best route please! My train gets in to St P at 19.38 and I need to be on the 20.30 out of Paddington. This is Google's suggestion: is it sensible?

Wordle 1,342 3/6 ⬜🟨🟩⬜⬜ 🟩⬜🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 😁

Musk .. sort your mental health out you piece of crap ..

I’m George Takei and I approve of this message.

Age discrimination is illegal but it is rife, MPs report finds bit.ly/3QmRyui often to the extent that old people even believe it themselves

So a key cycle route which included schools was killed off by TWENTY EIGHT responses. That's right, a scheme which would have benefited thousands and ensured safety of children going to school was scuppered by a couple of dozen. I'll bet they were mostly about parking too.

Wordle 1,341 5/6 ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟨 🟨🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 😁

Thames Water have been allowed to add another £3 billion to their existing £19 billion of debt. They've run up this bill by paying out huge amounts to bosses and shareholders instead of investing in our water infrastructure. It's time for water to be run for people, not profit.

Scientists have spoken out after Reform UK's deputy leader dismissed scientific consensus on man-made climate as "garbage". news.sky.com/story/reform...

Wordle 1,340 6/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟩 🟨🟨⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟨⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1340 😮‍💨

As someone who camps at Yosemite a few times every year... this is frustrating. And so pointless.

I wouldn’t get on a plane in America right now Hope everyone got off safely 🙏

This is why I helped Labour to win the election 👇

What has happened to Conservatism? John Major: “It’s extremely odd [for JD Vance] to lecture Europe on the subject of free speech & democracy at the same time as they’re cuddling Putin" Kemi Badenoch: claiming Trump is “fixing problems" as US president

Topically topical 😁

Trump is an enemy of us all. Europe needs to unite - and the UK needs to rejoin the EU. If you want to see that happen… join European Movement UK right now. We’re driving this. ✊

The government says it’s met a key election pledge to deliver 2 million extra NHS appointments in England in its first year It says the target was achieved between July and November last year, when there were almost 2.2 million more elective care appointments compared to the same period in 2023

“It shows what you can do with a plan that you put into action…we said we would do this, I’m pleased we’ve done it, I acknowledge much more to do” Keir Starmer on meeting pledge of two million extra NHS appointments

Today’s stroll in Bess’s garden (Hardwick) with Mrs F 😁

Oh, hello… here we go!

Wordle 1,339 3/6 🟩🟨⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1339 😁