Loki

@lokideburca.bsky.social

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Older,greyer,sorer,hopefully wiser,wise enough to know hope is futile. Coppin the difference between knowing and understanding. "We are beaten, we will make no bones about it; but we are not too badly beaten still to fight.” He/Him/Sé. 🇮🇪🇵🇸🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

A selfie, I'm sitting in the sun, I'm holding a pint of Beamish and there's a disembodied pint of coors being waved in my face.
A selfie of me on the beach in Alihies drinking a bottle of Madri beer. Sunglasses on, black T-shirt on
A pic of me sitting outside in the sun in Kenmare drinking a pint of Murphy's, I've my Keffiyeh on as per usual
A post from Leo Enright @ollopa11.bsky.social "I am saddened by the tone of commentary in this place about my former BBC colleague. The level of vitriol seems more suited to the other place. I worked with Rod at the Today programme. He took no prisoners, but he was witty and personally capable of genuine warmth. My sympathy to his family." There's a reply from Nicholas Dickhead @komradecurze.bsky.social "He's gonna be capable of considerably more warmth where he is now."
Limerick live heading: Mayor John Moran faces traders' fury at 'terrifying' and 'frightening' street closures in Limerick
A table top with a collection of books and some stickers. Two James Connolly books -Labour in Irish History. -Labour, Nationality and Religion. A book about an Afghanistinian Revolutionary called 'Meena'. 'Whittled Away' by Padraic Fogarty. 'Listen to the Land Speak' by Manchán Mangan Revolutionary IWomen of Tipperary 1914-1923. Stickers that say"Only Dogs can Judge me", " No Pasarán" and one that calls Fianna Fáil the landlords party.
A page from the above pamphlet titled "Deserters and absentees from foreign armed forces"
A weathered pamphlet marked "confidential" Garda Siochána Routine Orders for half year ended 30th June 1957 A Branch B Branch C Branch
A selfie of me in the aforementioned rig out, I've sunglasses on and a ciggie in my gob.
A video of me walking home after pints last night, I'm in full waffle mode, on the footpath in front of me I see a very fuzzy caterpillar, in Ireland we call them Hairy Mollys.
A selfie, I'm drinking a pint of Beamish, ciggie perched in my drinking hand and I'm still in my Treaty United jersey and my keffiyeh.
A video of me walking down William street, talking about being ejected from Markets Field for unfurling a banner that said "Stop The Game"
Selfie outside Mace on William street/Old windmill road, I'm wearing a Treaty United jersey(black of course) and my keffiyeh.
A selfie, I'm drinking a pint of Beamish, peaked green hat, keffiyeh and nails painted black
A bowl of granola, with strawberry, banana, blueberries and yoghurt. On the plate beside it is a pouch of tobacco, beside that is a coffee, in the background is an ashtray and assorted Cafe paraphernalia.
A pic of me outside the Locke Bar in Limerick, I'm sitting, sipping a pint of Beamish, I've my Keffiyeh on as per usual. Black T-shirt and sunglasses.
A selfie, I'm wearing a black T-shirt and my keffiyeh, Supping on a pint of Beamish, ciggie in my sipping hand, my nails are painted black.
A bust of Ronaldo. Tis hideous. Tis like a cartoon character but also at the same time very life-like.
A pic of a very manly man hand, tis my left hand, so manly, all of the manliness, a hand that looks like it was born a shovel but then decided it wanted to be a hand, a hand that looks like it eats concrete blocks for breakfast....grrrr...the nails are painted black....grrr... I'm sitting outside in the sun...
A poster for Limerick I.P.S.C. pride poster. "March of with the IPSC in Limerick Pride, sar 11 July, meet from 1pm in Perry square, Bring friends, flags and noise!"
A selfie, I'm sipping a pint of Beamish outside of Flannerys on Shannon st. Limerick, I've a black T-shirt on, ciggie in my sipping hand, sunglasses on my head.
A wooded walkway, lots of green, lots of leaves.
A pic of Roger Casement
A pic of two notebooks, two pens and a mug of coffee on a faux snakeskin coffee table. There's some workings on the notebooks...not much... but a start
A pic of me on stage at Charlie Malones Open Mic night. The stage is very small. I am quite large. There's an African drum to my left. A keyboard in the dark behind me and two guitars with an antique light highlighting them. I'm wearing my Palestine jersey and light denims. I'm speaking into the mic while holding a little black notebook with both hands.
A clipboard with a list for participation in the open mic... At the bottom of the sheet away from everything is a note that says "Lowkey-> the Poet Loki"
A selfie, I'm wearing a black T-shirt with "More blacks, More dogs, More Irish", sipping on a pint of Beamish
A painting of myself with my standard look, denim jacket, Keffiyeh on a green background, just behind me is a darker green silhouette of a tree and roots in a circular motif.
A pub bar, Flannerys, Shannon st, two notebooks and pen in the foreground, a half drank pint of Beamish just behind, a beer mat not filling its life purpose beside it. On one of the notebooks is a sticker that says "Open Mic 061"
A pic of Mother jones, wagging her finger with the script "Whisht ya feicin gobshite"
Irish Independent headline: Ireland now the most expensive country in the EU for housing, health, alcohol and electricity Goods and services are more than a third dearer than European average
USA 250 independence day concert cancelled due to inability to secure headline act The Dept for communities had previously allocated £30,000 for the concert in the grounds of Belfast City Hall.
Screenshot of ticket/donation purchase for chance to win Katie Taylor vs Flora Pili fight.
A pic of a bar, there's a pint of Beamish, two notebooks and pens and a pouch of tobacco.
Selfie. Black T, Beamish and ciggie perched in my suppin hand.
A picture of a beige faux lizard skin coffee table, bedecked with all the usual coffee paraphernalia, my notebooks and pens to the foreground, a take away cappuccino to the right, in the background my headphones and my keffiyeh is draped over the chair opposite me.
A creamy pint of Beamish
The Journal: Image of Simon Harris with text: Harris said the blueprint will 'define what a unified Ireland could mean in practical terms' Heading of article: Fine Gael to publish blueprint on Irish unity as Harris calls for 'serious' preparation
A selfie, I'm sipping a pint of Beamish, ciggie perched in my suppin hand, buzz cut, keffiyeh.
Video, pointing to st. Johns cathedral in Limerick City. You can just about see the sun through the haze behind the spire. There's a bird or prey call coming from the spire
Journal.ie Headline "Elon Musk and X open High Court action against Irish media watchdog The case is scheduled to last three days."
Irish Examiner: Taoiseach says Ireland's immigration system rules need to be tightened.
A video of me walking home, I'm wearing my keffiyeh as per usual, green cap and denim jacket with badges. Tis dark.
Extract from article "The document was prepared for the tánaiste just days after US senator Lyndsey Graham said the Irish economy would “pay a heavy price” for the FAI’s vote to submit a motion to suspend Israel from all UEFA competitions."
Two notebooks and a pen, a mug of coffee and assorted Cafe paraphernalia, sitting on a stainless steel outdoor coffee table, behind there is a view of other outdoor seats and tables, wet ground from the most recent downpour.
Irish Times: Immigrants make higher fiscal contribution than Irish-born, ESRI study finds Separate study found ‘no general pattern’ of immigrants being more likely to be in receipt of welfare payments
RTE headline: Ireland's home game with Israel set for neutral venue
A pic of me and the young lad downing pints of Beamish
A selfie of me just before today's protest in Bedford Row, Limerick, I'm wearing my keffiyeh, my denim jacket with my badges and a green cap.
A selfie, I'm sipping a pint of becks, I'm wearing my green Keffiyeh, denim jacket. Ciggie perched in my suppin hand
Me crossing a wood bridge under forest cover, loads of cedar trees I think. I'm wearing my green cap, a black vest, denim shorts and flip flops, with a leopard print backpack.
A pic of the Shannon estuary from out the window of my flight, a serious lack of trees.
A pic of me horsing into a pint, I'm wearing an "An Phalaistín" jersey.
A pic of a statue depicting a fisherwoman, behind is a plaque in Spanish, I don't know what it says and I'm not gonna try and write it out in Spanish or try ax translate
A pic of me drinking a pint of larger, outside a pub in Spain, ciggie perched in my drinking hand, blue shirt with a white t beneath.
A pic of me drinking a pint of larger, outside a pub in Spain, ciggie perched in my drinking hand, blue shirt with a white t beneath.
Suppin a can of san Miguel at a bus terminal outside an airport.
RTE news headline Pieta House let more than 30 staff go after revenue fall
RTE headline "Dublin man to run double length of Ireland for charity"
The head of Mikey Martin superimposed onto that famous Neville Chamberlain pic of him holding the Munich agreement after meeting with Hitler in 1938...I can't remember whether this was before or after Nazi Germany had taken over the Sudentenland of the Czech Republic.