32000 jobs gone in November - this isn't just a blip, it's the warning siren...and the start of a ranked climb up the ladder of escalating risks:

Cutting rates with inflation still raging? That’s not stimulus, that’s sabotage—see the spiral below 👇

Penn Wharton did the figures on the cost of the Democrats costed spending package and the Trumpian one created on the back of a fag packet and attached to Project 2025. The predictions go out 10 and 30 years. Only the Dems one benefits the poor and lower incomes.

Cheers...

Been experimenting with AI art software....

My Welsh roots mean I'm very drawn towards the traditions of the Basques, celts, etc. They are wonderful people, and their fishermen have great seamanship, and with whom in my rowing community I've raced alongside. // Here by the way is another view of the Gernikako Arbola's old tree...

Well worth the visit. Another important site to see: Gernikako Arbola (the Tree of Gernika in Basque) is an oak that symbolizes traditional freedoms for the Biscayan ppl. This example is what is left of the "old tree" (1742–1892), re-planted 1811: its trunk held in a templet surrounded by a garden.

Is it coincidence that I just posted in response to another post a picture of Penarth Pier?! And here it is...

Excellent, and cheers...

Portrait of Van Gogh after assassination attempt at a Republican rally....

There is a ceramic (?) version in Guernica that acts as a monument which is stunning in its own right.

This, it's stunning...and not presented on a white background as in this Wiki example but quite a dark one that makes it really 'pop out' at you...

My favourite, Penarth Pier....

Just thinking how Gothic - in a horror sense - modern America has now become...

Yes, it's good to be woke...don't let the word be hijacked and turned into something pejorative by the morally bankrupt RW.

Very chili....🤣