Shoe shine boys are useful.

A bit of colour to brighten the day,

Seeing the Great All American Fair, could we rewrite the story of The Emperor's Big Audience?

The cat sat on the mat. OK, slept.

Palestine Action is supporting Palestinians. Genocide and ethnic cleansing are the major crimes involved.

Stormy weather in Galloway.

Two early episodes of Dr Who have been found. We needed some good news. Move the sofa out for me to hide behind.

After uni, around 25 I think, when I moved to the midlands. Rutland water and the Norfolk coast. Before that, we had house sparrows, thrushes, blackbirds, wood pigeons and a one-legged robin.

Can anyone name three countries where US interference since WW2 has had long-term success?

Women and low-paid workers voted for this.

So have I got this right? Epstein and Maxwell were convicted of crimes involving the trafficking of minors, but no one joined in the abuse (except possibly Andrew Newly-Hyphenated)?

38d.gs/1kln UK sky-people, please sign.

Sign the invoice to GlaxoSmithKline

I just signed the massive £3.4 billion invoice going direct to GlaxoSmithKline

38d.gs

winter tree

BBC 2 is currently showing a D_Day movie featuring the US antifa movement.

I'm judging by what has happened on road schemes near me. It becomes easier to make journeys, so people do them more often.

If Trump is trying to outlaw antifascism, does this mean he accepts his administration is fascist?

All those brave US servicemen who fought, and many died, to save Europe from fascism were terrorists? Who knew? Trump insults their memory.

I believe this Charlie Kirk called for the Epstein files to be released. How about honouring him by releasing them? Or was that the reason he was shot?

Donnie needs to get everyone in line. I _feel_ for him.

Humpty Trumpty stood on a wall. Humpty Trumpty lied to as all. All of the senate and all decent men Couldn't stop Humpty from lying again.

If a script writer had come up with a plot about the president of the USA and a wealthy technocrat scrapping like 2 kids in the playground, they would have been laughed out of town.

We have just been marking 80 years since the defeat of fascism in Europe. We remember all those, European, American, Asian, African, Australasian, that died for our freedom - and now we are giving it all away. The uniformed thugs of ICE in the US are so like the Gestapo.

When I saw the pic of the cardinals in their red robes and white mitres, why was I reminded of the Handmaid's Tale? (Sorry can't find how to include the photo!)

Highly experienced American mountaineer dies of cardiac arrest climbing 27,838 ft peak Alexander Pancoe was suffering from leukaemia and sought to raise funds for Illinois children’s hospital by summiting Mt Makalu. in Independent. Don't know how to post a link, but someone the USA can be proud of.

But who is going to take action? I can't see anything happening.

“If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity. For, in the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal." - JFK

On this day when we celebrate women in science, the US is trying to cancel the role of Vera Rubin in encouraging their participation.