Kenneth John
@kenhepburn.bsky.social
Scotsman with a grievance, or ray of sunshine?
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having trouble finding the reference for where James Baldwin argued that a white man putting on blackface becomes an African-American man tbh
December 14, 2025 at 8:22 AM
having trouble finding the reference for where James Baldwin argued that a white man putting on blackface becomes an African-American man tbh
Well, now I’m totally sold on this AI thing👍
December 14, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Well, now I’m totally sold on this AI thing👍
Gosh - BlueSky certainly seems to be home to a lot of fans of Robin Ince’s anti-scientific, faith-based & credulous approach to the facts of mammalian existence.
But at least they’re sparing me any further exposure to their opinions👍
But at least they’re sparing me any further exposure to their opinions👍
December 13, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Gosh - BlueSky certainly seems to be home to a lot of fans of Robin Ince’s anti-scientific, faith-based & credulous approach to the facts of mammalian existence.
But at least they’re sparing me any further exposure to their opinions👍
But at least they’re sparing me any further exposure to their opinions👍
Oh dear! Our elderly, incontinent tortie queen has just left a “Sandy Kemp judgement” on the kitchen floor☹️
December 13, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Oh dear! Our elderly, incontinent tortie queen has just left a “Sandy Kemp judgement” on the kitchen floor☹️
Chris is shy about receiving any feedback on his thoughts, so I guess he’s never going to hear from the women in my TL who wouldn’t wholeheartedly agree with the entirety of the first sentiment.
(Tho’ it’s undeniably remarkable for a science prog presenter to think mammals can change sex)
(Tho’ it’s undeniably remarkable for a science prog presenter to think mammals can change sex)
December 13, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Chris is shy about receiving any feedback on his thoughts, so I guess he’s never going to hear from the women in my TL who wouldn’t wholeheartedly agree with the entirety of the first sentiment.
(Tho’ it’s undeniably remarkable for a science prog presenter to think mammals can change sex)
(Tho’ it’s undeniably remarkable for a science prog presenter to think mammals can change sex)
Intellectual poverty is real. At this time of year, please think of those who don’t have two brain cells to rub together.
December 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Intellectual poverty is real. At this time of year, please think of those who don’t have two brain cells to rub together.
Realised why All Creatures Great & Small is such a reliably enjoyable warm bath of soothing comfort - because it’s *all* hugging and learning 👍
December 11, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Realised why All Creatures Great & Small is such a reliably enjoyable warm bath of soothing comfort - because it’s *all* hugging and learning 👍
Well, this communication received today from my deferred pension provider is all very reassuring👍
December 9, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Well, this communication received today from my deferred pension provider is all very reassuring👍
One of those nights where to see and understand the righteous anger of women in these lands, BlueSky is of precious little use and a Twitter account is essential.
December 8, 2025 at 11:50 PM
One of those nights where to see and understand the righteous anger of women in these lands, BlueSky is of precious little use and a Twitter account is essential.
Still thou art blest, compared wi’ me
The present only toucheth thee
But, Och! I backward cast my e’e
On prospects drear
An’ forward though I canna see,
I guess an’ fear
The present only toucheth thee
But, Och! I backward cast my e’e
On prospects drear
An’ forward though I canna see,
I guess an’ fear
December 6, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Still thou art blest, compared wi’ me
The present only toucheth thee
But, Och! I backward cast my e’e
On prospects drear
An’ forward though I canna see,
I guess an’ fear
The present only toucheth thee
But, Och! I backward cast my e’e
On prospects drear
An’ forward though I canna see,
I guess an’ fear
If I had a publicly-performing employee suffering from anxiety and a crisis of confidence, I would simply not talk about it in the national press.
November 30, 2025 at 12:38 PM
If I had a publicly-performing employee suffering from anxiety and a crisis of confidence, I would simply not talk about it in the national press.
November 30, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Has no-one told Tesco they don’t sell Christmas trees “these days”?
November 29, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Has no-one told Tesco they don’t sell Christmas trees “these days”?
But who’s really practicing the intolerance, Mr Watch?
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November 29, 2025 at 3:18 PM
But who’s really practicing the intolerance, Mr Watch?
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Gender ideology is sacred, facts are optional.
November 28, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Gender ideology is sacred, facts are optional.
What’s the correct progressive thing to call Isla Bryson?
Do these people really not see the radicalising potential of putting rapists in female prisons? That it’s a logical extension of every irrational claim they necessarily make to ensure membership of the playground “right-thinking” clique?
Do these people really not see the radicalising potential of putting rapists in female prisons? That it’s a logical extension of every irrational claim they necessarily make to ensure membership of the playground “right-thinking” clique?
November 27, 2025 at 6:36 PM
What’s the correct progressive thing to call Isla Bryson?
Do these people really not see the radicalising potential of putting rapists in female prisons? That it’s a logical extension of every irrational claim they necessarily make to ensure membership of the playground “right-thinking” clique?
Do these people really not see the radicalising potential of putting rapists in female prisons? That it’s a logical extension of every irrational claim they necessarily make to ensure membership of the playground “right-thinking” clique?
Let me and my incontinent cat move in - job done😉
November 26, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Let me and my incontinent cat move in - job done😉
I know I’m meant to be glad this kind of thing doesn’t happen in football any more.
youtube.com/shorts/SLGyF...
youtube.com/shorts/SLGyF...
Tommy Gemmell Kicks Helmut Haller Up The Jacksie. Scottish Commentary on W. Germany v Scotland 1969
YouTube video by McKallaster
youtube.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:31 AM
I know I’m meant to be glad this kind of thing doesn’t happen in football any more.
youtube.com/shorts/SLGyF...
youtube.com/shorts/SLGyF...
If only the biggest issue facing Britain today was the exact labelling a supermarket has reportedly chosen to apply to certain products.
November 23, 2025 at 12:04 PM
If only the biggest issue facing Britain today was the exact labelling a supermarket has reportedly chosen to apply to certain products.
Not sure I approve of the new 2-day Test format.
November 22, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Not sure I approve of the new 2-day Test format.
It is a truth universally acknowledged that the creator of a provocatively named BlueSky moderation list must be in want of the ability to distinguish between their arse and their elbow.
November 21, 2025 at 10:44 PM
It is a truth universally acknowledged that the creator of a provocatively named BlueSky moderation list must be in want of the ability to distinguish between their arse and their elbow.