jimkennedy

Walk in the light, while there is light.

Irish guy withering on about #Catalonia independentista politics, life in the #Pyrenees, sometimes music, sometimes football.

https://mananamanana.com/

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2026-02-22 10:00:00 UTC

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I know it's not what you are seeking, but the best translator for Catalan is the award-winning @npub1nhg…ahkk, of this parish.
https://www.softcatala.org/traductor/

2025-12-04 18:24:30 UTC

https://www.irishtimes.com/media/2025/12/04/rte-will-not-broadcast-next-eurovision-song-contest-due-to-israels-inclusion/
Ireland will not participate in next year’s Eurovision Song Contest, and RTÉ (the state TV broadcaster) will not broadcast the event, after it was confirmed by the organiser that Israel can partake. #eurovision #boycottisrael

2025-09-23 08:55:12 UTC

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Sadly, I'm back job hunting so LI is hard to avoid. But yeah, I see previously normal people that I used to work with 'leveraging' everything from their daily life into career 'content.' It's laughable.
"Yesterday I tripped over my cat, here's what that taught me about not going with my instinct when interviewing candidates from Australia/New Zealand."

2024-12-29 09:17:11 UTC

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on a (bitchy, pre-coffee) side note, show me someone who organises their books by colour and I will show you someone who doesn't read books.

2024-12-29 09:08:27 UTC

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yup, me too. Lately, I've been looking for 'reread candidates' - when I find a book on my shelves that I might want to read again, I move it to the righthand side of its shelf. It kind of works. This is the most organisation I've ever put into bookshelves.

2024-10-03 20:07:45 UTC

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the battery is inside the down tube, apparently, even though the down tube looks standard diameter. And the brake cables are hidden inside the hollow forks!