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Socialist, antiracist and antifascist. We came here on boats. Don’t follow if you’re transphobic. Views my own and not employers’ etc #RefugeesWelcome #BlackLivesMatter #COYS
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tash @tashldn.bsky.social · Aug 3
Someone explained to me that telegrams came on wires, but with my own eyes I saw a man on horseback bring a telegram from Bobrinetz...
Bobrinetz buildings in the snow
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ianduhig.bsky.social
Sheep in Ebbw Vale satirising Damien Hirst
February 2, 2026 at 7:11 AM
tashldn.bsky.social
That post match completely whacked feeling lol…
February 1, 2026 at 10:22 PM
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thesciencemom.bsky.social
We’ve had several storms lately with high winds. So the trails are decorated with epiphytes. So many beautiful pieces of branches covered with lichen, moss, and ferns.
A licorice fern arches across a bed of moss covering a fallen branch. A beach is visible in the background
February 1, 2026 at 9:11 PM
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noscoredraws.com
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A bad drawing of Tottenham Hotspur striker Dominic Solanke scoring a very pretty scorpion kick for Spurs against Manchester City earlier today. #TOTMCI
February 1, 2026 at 9:28 PM
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osakanatengo.bsky.social
ネメシア

まだまだ寒い日が続きそうです
February 1, 2026 at 8:41 PM
tashldn.bsky.social
Much better and more fun second half - thanks Xavi and Dom in particular. Frustrating as that game would have been so winnable if it hadn’t been for Frank’s usual ludicrously timid approach first half and then taking Dom off as we were recovering our vibe…
February 1, 2026 at 9:15 PM
tashldn.bsky.social
I’ve genuinely been at livelier funerals than this…
February 1, 2026 at 5:22 PM
tashldn.bsky.social
A weir (with lots of geese under the cascade of water)
February 1, 2026 at 3:32 PM
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allthebeset.bsky.social
Amazing triple spiral staircases at Santiago’s Museum of the Galician People
Three staircases spiraling upward in dizzying fashion.
January 31, 2026 at 8:04 PM
tashldn.bsky.social
Bleughh that was hideous…
January 31, 2026 at 9:58 PM
tashldn.bsky.social
@jenbren.bsky.social I know it’s not your mum’s day today, but I just saw these and thought of you mate x
Bunches of pink and yellow tulips in brown paper
January 31, 2026 at 4:49 PM
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stephenmcgann.uk
"must not become". Yeah, imagine that.
January 31, 2026 at 4:10 PM
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kelper60.bsky.social
"I can't help falling in love with you" UB40..
January 31, 2026 at 3:54 PM
tashldn.bsky.social
Spring….! ☀️🌱😋
First white blossom buds opening up Clump of spiky pale narcissus Little yellow crocuses are open Fat yellow crocuses getting ready to open
January 31, 2026 at 3:51 PM
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hmcclaff.bsky.social
#insectthursday a red admiral butterfly feeding in late summer last year 🦋🔆🪷
A photo taken on a sunny day. A red admiral butterfly in profile view is feeding on lilac petalled flowers. The proboscis and antennae are visible.
January 29, 2026 at 3:55 PM
tashldn.bsky.social
The third-placed candidate in Gorton and Denton has been announced…
peterstefanovic.bsky.social Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 1d
BREAKING: Angeliki Stogia announced as Labour candidate for the Gorton and Denton by-election
January 31, 2026 at 3:31 PM
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ayoub.bsky.social
King Charles’ official income “will jump from £86.3 million in 2024 to £132.1 million in 2025/6, almost exclusively because of the profits derived from offshore wind.”

www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/crown-e...
Crown Estate’s ‘monopoly profiteering’ hampering offshore wind and pushing up bills - Greenpeace - Greenpeace UK
Greenpeace UK has warned the Crown Estate that it is considering taking legal action unless the public body stops “monopoly profiteering” at the expense of bill payers and offshore wind developers. Th...
www.greenpeace.org.uk
January 31, 2026 at 12:45 PM
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sempaiscuba.bsky.social
31 January 1858: Brunel's Great Eastern, a five-funnelled steamship, was launched at #Millwall, #London. #History #Brunel #GreatEastern
Photograph showing Brunel's Great Eastern, under construction at Millwall on the Isle of Dogs in London.
January 31, 2026 at 12:12 PM
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seawindowcraster.bsky.social
31st January 2026 09.41
A glimpse of sun catches the wave tops
January 31, 2026 at 9:45 AM
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rickmartin.bsky.social
Iris reticulata 'Pauline' 🌱

#FlowersOnFriday #FloralFriday #Bloomscrolling #PurpleFriday #ColorADay #EastCoastKin
a deep dark purple reticulated iris
January 30, 2026 at 8:25 PM
tashldn.bsky.social
Milo’s neighbour finally speaks out…

www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
Experience: a bear moved into my house
I heard this huff, then a stomp. A growl that sounded like a death warning
www.theguardian.com
January 30, 2026 at 10:06 AM
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pdfmerchant.bsky.social
tag yourself i’m I AM MANOEUVRING WITH DIFFICULTY
January 29, 2026 at 6:41 PM
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banditelli.org
For those confused, because the video was so much more lit than the picture, the photo was taken before the sun had lit up the whole lake, so we had a dark background with a bright foreground. Here's the unedited.
A female mallard swims towards the camera and the male Mallard is next to them but they're out of frame
January 29, 2026 at 8:14 PM
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rickmartin.bsky.social
A buff-tailed bumblebee on echinacea purpurea 🌱🐝

#InsectThursday #Bloomscrolling #BugSjy #Flowers #Pollinators
A buff-tailed bumblebee on echinacea purpurea
January 29, 2026 at 6:44 PM
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adamcsharp.bsky.social
The word armadillo is borrowed from Spanish and simply means “little armored one.” But an even better word for an armadillo, in my opinion, is the Nahuatl ayotochtli. It means “turtle rabbit.”
A little armored one / turtle rabbit in the wild
January 29, 2026 at 12:03 PM