John O'Connell
@jdpoc.bsky.social
Political Activist, Suzuki Biker, Movies Freak, Linux Geek.
February 15, 2026 at 11:01 PM
Also, it's NOT 'Rosie the Riveter' and never was. THIS is 'Rosie the Riveter', a totally different image.
February 15, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Also, it's NOT 'Rosie the Riveter' and never was. THIS is 'Rosie the Riveter', a totally different image.
THIS DAY in 1942, this iconic WWII poster was displayed for 1 week only in selected locations only, and forgotten until the 1980s when the image rights were sold and it was rediscovered.
February 15, 2026 at 2:02 PM
THIS DAY in 1942, this iconic WWII poster was displayed for 1 week only in selected locations only, and forgotten until the 1980s when the image rights were sold and it was rediscovered.
Like many, I'm engrossed in the Winter Olympics #Curling.
If you wonder why all the brush heads are yellow, it's because they have to come from the same manufacturer, after the 'BroomGate Scandal' of 2105 where teams used high tech fibre heads to gain unfair advantage, which also damaged the ice.
If you wonder why all the brush heads are yellow, it's because they have to come from the same manufacturer, after the 'BroomGate Scandal' of 2105 where teams used high tech fibre heads to gain unfair advantage, which also damaged the ice.
February 14, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Like many, I'm engrossed in the Winter Olympics #Curling.
If you wonder why all the brush heads are yellow, it's because they have to come from the same manufacturer, after the 'BroomGate Scandal' of 2105 where teams used high tech fibre heads to gain unfair advantage, which also damaged the ice.
If you wonder why all the brush heads are yellow, it's because they have to come from the same manufacturer, after the 'BroomGate Scandal' of 2105 where teams used high tech fibre heads to gain unfair advantage, which also damaged the ice.
Mixed news on UK GDP ... but a long, long way from the "OMG IMMINENT CALAMITOUS COLLAPSE OF OUR WHOLE ECONOMY !!" predicted by Right Wing Media after the last Reeves Budget.
February 12, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Mixed news on UK GDP ... but a long, long way from the "OMG IMMINENT CALAMITOUS COLLAPSE OF OUR WHOLE ECONOMY !!" predicted by Right Wing Media after the last Reeves Budget.
Trump is now posting about the Cricket World Cup, and promoting the USA team.
This is the USA team.
All people he hates.
This is the USA team.
All people he hates.
February 11, 2026 at 9:36 PM
Trump is now posting about the Cricket World Cup, and promoting the USA team.
This is the USA team.
All people he hates.
This is the USA team.
All people he hates.
Several years ago I was one of many who provided info which put Nazi Fantasist Bonehill in jail, by providing evidence which linked him to 11 separate anonymous accounts.
“Man behind satirical Crewkerne Gazette AI videos was jailed in UK for hate crimes.”
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
“Man behind satirical Crewkerne Gazette AI videos was jailed in UK for hate crimes.”
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
February 11, 2026 at 9:20 PM
Several years ago I was one of many who provided info which put Nazi Fantasist Bonehill in jail, by providing evidence which linked him to 11 separate anonymous accounts.
“Man behind satirical Crewkerne Gazette AI videos was jailed in UK for hate crimes.”
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
“Man behind satirical Crewkerne Gazette AI videos was jailed in UK for hate crimes.”
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
February 9, 2026 at 11:01 PM
February 9, 2026 at 5:04 PM
February 9, 2026 at 3:03 PM
I love this for him. So much Leopards / Face.
Brazilian #MAGA influencer who defended #ICE ... arrested by ICE, faces Deportation.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Brazilian #MAGA influencer who defended #ICE ... arrested by ICE, faces Deportation.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
February 9, 2026 at 2:35 PM
I love this for him. So much Leopards / Face.
Brazilian #MAGA influencer who defended #ICE ... arrested by ICE, faces Deportation.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Brazilian #MAGA influencer who defended #ICE ... arrested by ICE, faces Deportation.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Ancient Mesopotamian spreadsheet, wages paid to temple workers in 1295 BC.
February 9, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Ancient Mesopotamian spreadsheet, wages paid to temple workers in 1295 BC.
Same vibe with me.
February 9, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Same vibe with me.
It's a Monday Morning. Again. Ugh. Mondays are hard. We Will Get Through This.
February 9, 2026 at 7:01 AM
It's a Monday Morning. Again. Ugh. Mondays are hard. We Will Get Through This.
February 8, 2026 at 11:01 PM