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Europe doesn't need any more wake-up calls. It's awake. It's just very comfortable in its warm bed and procrastinating on getting up in the hopes something turns up to magically take care of all the chores it knows it should be getting on with.

E-M-P-A-T-H-Y Spread it around!

I've reposted this cartoon multiple times over multiple platforms and the sad thing is that it never stops being relevant.

Folks: please be diligent about not disseminating Ann Telnaes' cartoon in a way that she's not getting the clicks on it (until she says differently). Her IP matters now more than ever. Make it go viral but make sure she benefits. anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-qui...

Mary Poppins, a beautiful story where a nanny and some parkouring chimney sweeps teach children, through the medium of witchcraft, about CLASS WAR.

If you love beer and have logged at least 500 hours on Call of Duty, stay by your phone. You could be the next nominee for Secretary of Defense.

“Just three companies, News Corp (Murdoch family), Daily Mail & General Trust (DMGT, Viscount Rothermere) and Reach plc, control over 80% of daily newspaper circulation… The hyper-rich continue to invest huge sums in acquiring control of media” We need a free press - ie free from the billionaires.

Repost if BlueSky is now your primary social media site.

This is a game changer! Who doesn't need more bacon in their life!? 😁

bylinetimes.com/2024/11/19/e... Putin won't stop at Ukraine so our governments need to step up and do it.

The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry: a great poem for troubled time...

To escape the absolute bin fire the world's becoming I've been playing Horizon Zero Dawn and Horizon Forbidden West and they're absolutely brilliant. Solid single player games with no silly micro transactions. Do yourself a favour and check them out! Currently 124 hours into Forbidden West!!! 😂

'I hope you're winning the battles noone else knows your fighting.' Heard this recently and it stuck with me. As the dad to an autistic son it can be hard to give a voice to your struggles never mind share them. The world would be a better place If we kept this in mind when dealing with each other.

We're just 700 short of the magic 20,000 and at the rate we are growing on BlueSky that could be tomorrow. Please spread the word about our unique brand of citizen journalism here on BlueSky.

A new era dawns. America’s tech bros now strut their stuff in the corridors of power | Carole Cadwalladr www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... Scary stuff! How do we stop it!?

Some pics from the aurora a few weeks back. Such an amazing thing to see. I still find it hard to believe that I ticked off a bucket list item from my own backyard! 😂