Jonathan Jordan
@grinah76.bsky.social
Probabilist at University of Sheffield. Likes hillwalking and wildlife.
Moorhen on the ice, Holme Wheel dam, Endcliffe Park
January 10, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Moorhen on the ice, Holme Wheel dam, Endcliffe Park
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I know quite a few of you who follow me are trade unionists; some of you may be fans of YP, UCU Left, and other groups who believe that defending Ukraine is "western imperialism".
Please read this thread from fellow trade unionists who actually know something about the subject.
Please read this thread from fellow trade unionists who actually know something about the subject.
We take no joy criticising a young left-wing UK political figure who has often spoken up for workers' rights and progressive causes. But these barely coherent comments from Zarah Sultana on Ukraine sum up much of what is wrong with her wing of the left www.instagram.com/reel/DQT62ys...
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October 27, 2025 at 6:06 PM
I know quite a few of you who follow me are trade unionists; some of you may be fans of YP, UCU Left, and other groups who believe that defending Ukraine is "western imperialism".
Please read this thread from fellow trade unionists who actually know something about the subject.
Please read this thread from fellow trade unionists who actually know something about the subject.
Brockenspectre on White Edge. Not the easiest phenomenon to photograph, but I think this gives the idea.
October 12, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Brockenspectre on White Edge. Not the easiest phenomenon to photograph, but I think this gives the idea.
Spider architecture
October 12, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Spider architecture
I walked a little along the coast path from @RSPB Bempton to Thornwick Bay, where there is some nice coastal scenery and the waves were rolling in
August 1, 2025 at 6:24 PM
I walked a little along the coast path from @RSPB Bempton to Thornwick Bay, where there is some nice coastal scenery and the waves were rolling in
A guga, as they say in Gaelic. Most of the Gannet nests seemed to have one.
August 1, 2025 at 6:20 PM
A guga, as they say in Gaelic. Most of the Gannet nests seemed to have one.
Gannets at @RSPB Bempton
August 1, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Gannets at @RSPB Bempton
A rather belated update to my photos page www.grinah.org.uk/photos.html with various photos from this year. Some samples
July 30, 2025 at 9:09 PM
A rather belated update to my photos page www.grinah.org.uk/photos.html with various photos from this year. Some samples
It’s hard to give a full impression of the Falls of Glomach but here are a photo of the top and one looking down to the bottom. A lot of water coming down
July 22, 2025 at 5:25 PM
It’s hard to give a full impression of the Falls of Glomach but here are a photo of the top and one looking down to the bottom. A lot of water coming down
Skiddaw on Wednesday. One of those occasions when we were in cloud on the summit but it then cleared up very nicely on the way down
July 6, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Skiddaw on Wednesday. One of those occasions when we were in cloud on the summit but it then cleared up very nicely on the way down
Ring ouzel on a rock, below (and taken from) Stanage Edge.
May 4, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Ring ouzel on a rock, below (and taken from) Stanage Edge.
Feeding time for the Rivelin dippers
April 18, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Feeding time for the Rivelin dippers
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🚨 Outrage as 20 police officers break into Westminster Quaker Meeting House and arrest six. 🚨
This shocking violation of a place of worship is a direct result of crackdowns on protest and dissent - freedom of speech, assembly and democracy are at risk.🕊️
👉 www.quaker.org.uk/news-and-eve...
This shocking violation of a place of worship is a direct result of crackdowns on protest and dissent - freedom of speech, assembly and democracy are at risk.🕊️
👉 www.quaker.org.uk/news-and-eve...
Quakers condemn police raid on Westminster Meeting House
Police broke into a Quaker Meeting House last night (27 March) and arrested six young people holding a meeting over concerns for the climate and Gaza.
www.quaker.org.uk
March 28, 2025 at 4:50 PM
🚨 Outrage as 20 police officers break into Westminster Quaker Meeting House and arrest six. 🚨
This shocking violation of a place of worship is a direct result of crackdowns on protest and dissent - freedom of speech, assembly and democracy are at risk.🕊️
👉 www.quaker.org.uk/news-and-eve...
This shocking violation of a place of worship is a direct result of crackdowns on protest and dissent - freedom of speech, assembly and democracy are at risk.🕊️
👉 www.quaker.org.uk/news-and-eve...
Water off a Dipper's back
March 9, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Water off a Dipper's back
Predatory reflections
March 9, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Predatory reflections
"Grey" wagtail in the Rivelin
February 23, 2025 at 2:15 PM
"Grey" wagtail in the Rivelin
You know that situation when you have a nice item of furniture but it is a bit large and you are trying to work out how to get it into your house? This Dipper knows how you feel.
February 16, 2025 at 1:47 PM
You know that situation when you have a nice item of furniture but it is a bit large and you are trying to work out how to get it into your house? This Dipper knows how you feel.
A Rivelin Dipper. Some signs of nest building activity already (though not in this photo)
February 1, 2025 at 11:32 AM
A Rivelin Dipper. Some signs of nest building activity already (though not in this photo)
A Dipper in the Porter Brook yesterday
January 20, 2025 at 10:04 PM
A Dipper in the Porter Brook yesterday
Fine snowy day in the Peak District today. These are around Crook Hill and Alport Castles.
January 11, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Fine snowy day in the Peak District today. These are around Crook Hill and Alport Castles.
Next year's Christmas card?
January 7, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Next year's Christmas card?
Swan on floodwaters in Lathkill Dale, Derbyshire
January 2, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Swan on floodwaters in Lathkill Dale, Derbyshire