U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth states that the Strait of Hormuz is "open for transit" and the only thing preventing that is continued drone and missile attacks by Iran. ๐
@historytomm
Passionate about history - modern and some classical. Main interest area is political history. โDabbleโ in archaeology. A little obsessed with Lord Rockingham and the Whigs. All when not doing the day job ๐. โค๏ธ=๐๐ซ๐บ๐๏ธ๐ฐ๐๏ธ๐ผ๏ธ๐ท๐ฅ๐น๐๐ท๐ฌ๐ง๐ฉ๐ช๐ฆ๐น๐ฎ๐น๐ซ๐ท๐ฌ๐ท๐ช๐บ
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth states that the Strait of Hormuz is "open for transit" and the only thing preventing that is continued drone and missile attacks by Iran. ๐
Hellenic ships en route to Cyprus to defend it from Persian attacks
Things you can post about in the year 450
BC and in 2026 @wmarybeard.bsky.social @bettanyhughes.bsky.social
Imagine the surpriseโฆ
Well this nerd think you and Nick would make for good dinner conversation.
Monty had a visit to the vets yesterday โ๏ธ. Not sure whats gone on but something has changedโฆ
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What the UKโs political leaders response statements to Trumps Greenland speech in Davos show us about themโฆor one in particularโฆ
Mango Mussolini (Shitler which ever one prefers) has so little class he accepted anotherโs Nobel Prize. Someone trying to do the best for their country.To be clear: โOnce a Nobel Prize is announced, it cannot be revoked, shared or transferred to others.The decision is final and stands for all timeโ.
Well I guess it takes one to know oneโฆ
Whoโs in charge for 2026โฆ
Happy 8th decade. ๐
A prosperous and Happy New Year to all.
Goodbye 2025 and Happy New Year everyoneโฆ๐พ๐ฅ๐พ๐ฅ๐๐
I did! Happy Yule and hope the book does well in the New Year. ๐ฅ
Merry Christmas
Introducing the latest edition to the Baldwin familyโฆMonty. Officially adopted today.
For noteโฆ
Winter arrivedโฆ
Did you know?
By replacing your potato chips and candy bars with I grapefruit as a snack, you can lose up to 90% of what little joy you still have left in your life. ๐คทโโ๏ธ๐
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Should be in every library.
Love thisโฆhope itโs real and not AI ๐
America is rapidly spiralling into a failed state