Stephen Drennan
@stephen1958.bsky.social
From Norn Irn. Happy with complex national identity, unhappy with Brexit
FIFA History Prize 2025
Engineering degree, Development, Product Management & 12 yrs as MD.
Also BA & MA History, just because: decolonisation in Africa, nationalism, Ireland/UK
FIFA History Prize 2025
Engineering degree, Development, Product Management & 12 yrs as MD.
Also BA & MA History, just because: decolonisation in Africa, nationalism, Ireland/UK
When Queen Elizabeth II met Liz ’lettuce’ Truss, she did not cover the bruises caused by the medical treatment for her terminal illness.
But Nazi Barbie says Trump‘s bandages are from shaking hands.
Yeah, right.
You’re a fake democracy, USA, yet you lecture the world.
GTF
But Nazi Barbie says Trump‘s bandages are from shaking hands.
Yeah, right.
You’re a fake democracy, USA, yet you lecture the world.
GTF
December 11, 2025 at 7:09 PM
When Queen Elizabeth II met Liz ’lettuce’ Truss, she did not cover the bruises caused by the medical treatment for her terminal illness.
But Nazi Barbie says Trump‘s bandages are from shaking hands.
Yeah, right.
You’re a fake democracy, USA, yet you lecture the world.
GTF
But Nazi Barbie says Trump‘s bandages are from shaking hands.
Yeah, right.
You’re a fake democracy, USA, yet you lecture the world.
GTF
New anthem for MAGAs:
“Tomorrow belongs to me”
“Tomorrow belongs to me”
December 11, 2025 at 9:38 AM
New anthem for MAGAs:
“Tomorrow belongs to me”
“Tomorrow belongs to me”
But maybe Sammy Wilson would be good for Week 2 (as Big Ian is dead)
December 10, 2025 at 6:08 PM
But maybe Sammy Wilson would be good for Week 2 (as Big Ian is dead)
You need *more* proof?
December 3, 2025 at 3:07 PM
You need *more* proof?
You landed on this square:
December 2, 2025 at 1:12 PM
You landed on this square:
Nigel, I don’t mean this in a hurtful or insulting way…
November 26, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Nigel, I don’t mean this in a hurtful or insulting way…
”just clickbait” you say.
Seems to me like it gives some decent advice, if you read the piece:
Seems to me like it gives some decent advice, if you read the piece:
November 25, 2025 at 12:48 PM
”just clickbait” you say.
Seems to me like it gives some decent advice, if you read the piece:
Seems to me like it gives some decent advice, if you read the piece:
“The most powerful man in Science“
The Atlantic 1614 edition
The Atlantic 1614 edition
November 24, 2025 at 6:03 PM
“The most powerful man in Science“
The Atlantic 1614 edition
The Atlantic 1614 edition
Here is Folkestone’s Road of Remembrance which linked the harbour to the upper town until a landslip blocked it in 2024.
Reform Limited have gone back on the KCC plan to stabilise the cliff above so it can re-open.
Kent - sliding into incompetent, xenophobic dysfunction.
Reform Limited have gone back on the KCC plan to stabilise the cliff above so it can re-open.
Kent - sliding into incompetent, xenophobic dysfunction.
November 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Here is Folkestone’s Road of Remembrance which linked the harbour to the upper town until a landslip blocked it in 2024.
Reform Limited have gone back on the KCC plan to stabilise the cliff above so it can re-open.
Kent - sliding into incompetent, xenophobic dysfunction.
Reform Limited have gone back on the KCC plan to stabilise the cliff above so it can re-open.
Kent - sliding into incompetent, xenophobic dysfunction.
For some reason…
November 23, 2025 at 10:57 PM
For some reason…
Yep.
I’m on the side of the rhinos.
I’m on the side of the rhinos.
November 23, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Yep.
I’m on the side of the rhinos.
I’m on the side of the rhinos.
Post a movie where you are from.
(hard to choose; they all look a bit samey…)
(hard to choose; they all look a bit samey…)
November 23, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Post a movie where you are from.
(hard to choose; they all look a bit samey…)
(hard to choose; they all look a bit samey…)
KCC under Reform (fossil fuels) Ltd seem to have backed-off the Conservative commitment to reopen Folkestone’s Road of Remembrance.
November 21, 2025 at 12:04 PM
KCC under Reform (fossil fuels) Ltd seem to have backed-off the Conservative commitment to reopen Folkestone’s Road of Remembrance.
I think Prescott’s edit was more misleading than the BBC’s…
He absolutely was winding up that mob.
FT:
He absolutely was winding up that mob.
FT:
November 20, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I think Prescott’s edit was more misleading than the BBC’s…
He absolutely was winding up that mob.
FT:
He absolutely was winding up that mob.
FT:
France?
They were not Nazis. They were nationalist, yes.
And the ‘increase the birth rate’ remedies were based on rejecting immigration. And they have never worked.
They were not Nazis. They were nationalist, yes.
And the ‘increase the birth rate’ remedies were based on rejecting immigration. And they have never worked.
November 18, 2025 at 9:03 PM
France?
They were not Nazis. They were nationalist, yes.
And the ‘increase the birth rate’ remedies were based on rejecting immigration. And they have never worked.
They were not Nazis. They were nationalist, yes.
And the ‘increase the birth rate’ remedies were based on rejecting immigration. And they have never worked.
There’s only one honest way to ‘interview’ Farage:
November 18, 2025 at 6:59 PM
There’s only one honest way to ‘interview’ Farage:
Anyone from the Beeb or Labour going to mention in an interview the good old days that Reform Ltd like so much. The 1950s.
Like the 1951 Refugee Convention we signed in the 1950s 👇.
Like the 1951 Refugee Convention we signed in the 1950s 👇.
November 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Anyone from the Beeb or Labour going to mention in an interview the good old days that Reform Ltd like so much. The 1950s.
Like the 1951 Refugee Convention we signed in the 1950s 👇.
Like the 1951 Refugee Convention we signed in the 1950s 👇.
Time for this again.
November 17, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Time for this again.
Well, @nialloconghaile.bsky.social , I see yer man did get himself elected to the European Movement.
November 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Well, @nialloconghaile.bsky.social , I see yer man did get himself elected to the European Movement.
Just bought a bigger tv (eyesight!) and £220 for 43”.
But…had to scour the showroom to find one ‘that small’.
Lots of massive tvs for £1K and more
But…had to scour the showroom to find one ‘that small’.
Lots of massive tvs for £1K and more
November 16, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Just bought a bigger tv (eyesight!) and £220 for 43”.
But…had to scour the showroom to find one ‘that small’.
Lots of massive tvs for £1K and more
But…had to scour the showroom to find one ‘that small’.
Lots of massive tvs for £1K and more
Seems like Labour are just another party with no respect for international treaties the UK is party to:
November 16, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Seems like Labour are just another party with no respect for international treaties the UK is party to:
Yeah, get rid.
Use this:
Use this:
November 16, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Yeah, get rid.
Use this:
Use this:
Great T-shirt 👇
November 15, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Great T-shirt 👇
But the Palace isn’t supposed to move.
It’s gaffer tape it needs.
It’s gaffer tape it needs.
November 15, 2025 at 1:58 PM
But the Palace isn’t supposed to move.
It’s gaffer tape it needs.
It’s gaffer tape it needs.