Ron Thompson
@thompsron.bsky.social
Writer, geographer, economist, concerned citizen. Believer in science and civility.
Author of the award-winning historical novel, The Wind From All Directions
https://www.amzn.com/dp/1990644902/
Author of the award-winning historical novel, The Wind From All Directions
https://www.amzn.com/dp/1990644902/
Spotted in Ghent, Belgium.
If history has taught us anything, it is that appeasement does not create lasting peace. Slava Ukraini.
#SlavaUkraïni
If history has taught us anything, it is that appeasement does not create lasting peace. Slava Ukraini.
#SlavaUkraïni
November 24, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Spotted in Ghent, Belgium.
If history has taught us anything, it is that appeasement does not create lasting peace. Slava Ukraini.
#SlavaUkraïni
If history has taught us anything, it is that appeasement does not create lasting peace. Slava Ukraini.
#SlavaUkraïni
Slava Ukraini, from Lille.
Across the free world, Ukraine's flag appears in recognition of a brave, embattled country. Now is the time for all democracies and people of good faith everywhere to voice their support for Ukraine.
#SlavaUkraïni
Across the free world, Ukraine's flag appears in recognition of a brave, embattled country. Now is the time for all democracies and people of good faith everywhere to voice their support for Ukraine.
#SlavaUkraïni
November 23, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Slava Ukraini, from Lille.
Across the free world, Ukraine's flag appears in recognition of a brave, embattled country. Now is the time for all democracies and people of good faith everywhere to voice their support for Ukraine.
#SlavaUkraïni
Across the free world, Ukraine's flag appears in recognition of a brave, embattled country. Now is the time for all democracies and people of good faith everywhere to voice their support for Ukraine.
#SlavaUkraïni
November 22, 2025 at 9:31 AM
How they vote in France
November 16, 2025 at 4:19 PM
How they vote in France
December 22, 2024 at 12:44 AM
My publisher's timely plug on Instagram, based on reader feedback.
Other reviewers' takes:
"Naval history meets Indigenous voices... groundbreaking... engagingly told..."
“Vividly portrayed... highly recommended..."
"a fast-moving adventure..."
#historicalfiction #seastories #royalnavy #doubledagger
Other reviewers' takes:
"Naval history meets Indigenous voices... groundbreaking... engagingly told..."
“Vividly portrayed... highly recommended..."
"a fast-moving adventure..."
#historicalfiction #seastories #royalnavy #doubledagger
December 16, 2024 at 4:33 PM
My publisher's timely plug on Instagram, based on reader feedback.
Other reviewers' takes:
"Naval history meets Indigenous voices... groundbreaking... engagingly told..."
“Vividly portrayed... highly recommended..."
"a fast-moving adventure..."
#historicalfiction #seastories #royalnavy #doubledagger
Other reviewers' takes:
"Naval history meets Indigenous voices... groundbreaking... engagingly told..."
“Vividly portrayed... highly recommended..."
"a fast-moving adventure..."
#historicalfiction #seastories #royalnavy #doubledagger
The fleet sailed to confront the Spanish navy while peace negotiations dragged on in Madrid. Finally the Nootka Convention was agreed, & Lieut. George Vancouver was dispatched to conclude its terms with the Spanish in the #PNW, in the course of an ambitious voyage of exploration.
#navalhistory
#navalhistory
December 10, 2024 at 5:34 PM
The fleet sailed to confront the Spanish navy while peace negotiations dragged on in Madrid. Finally the Nootka Convention was agreed, & Lieut. George Vancouver was dispatched to conclude its terms with the Spanish in the #PNW, in the course of an ambitious voyage of exploration.
#navalhistory
#navalhistory