Justin Bell
@jwbell123.bsky.social
Metal fabricator, design, electronics, infrared photography. Wellington, NZ
“Fix your hearts or die.” - David Lynch
“Fix your hearts or die.” - David Lynch
Fennel plant has been flowering
December 19, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Fennel plant has been flowering
A couple of puffballs outside this morning.
December 17, 2025 at 6:04 PM
A couple of puffballs outside this morning.
Heading down to the South Island, I think.
December 9, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Heading down to the South Island, I think.
First laser cutting head repair. Managed to put it pack together 😮💨
December 4, 2025 at 8:10 AM
First laser cutting head repair. Managed to put it pack together 😮💨
Cutting some 8mm steel plate on the Amada CO2 laser cutter.
December 4, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Cutting some 8mm steel plate on the Amada CO2 laser cutter.
Another one out the door. Destined to fight bushfires in Aussie.
August 31, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Another one out the door. Destined to fight bushfires in Aussie.
New job means new toys to play with, like this Amada CNC turret punch.
July 1, 2025 at 6:53 PM
New job means new toys to play with, like this Amada CNC turret punch.
Apple still struggling with autocomplete.
May 10, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Apple still struggling with autocomplete.
I created a Twitter account today, just to see how bad it was. Honest to god, these are the first 3 posts that were suggested to me. Truely insane.
February 9, 2025 at 5:57 PM
I created a Twitter account today, just to see how bad it was. Honest to god, these are the first 3 posts that were suggested to me. Truely insane.
More kittens. Everyone likes kittens, it’s against the law not to. From my years at the cat shelter.
January 19, 2025 at 6:54 AM
More kittens. Everyone likes kittens, it’s against the law not to. From my years at the cat shelter.
Time for a stuff I’ve made at work post.
January 18, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Time for a stuff I’ve made at work post.
Zooming out many times on the same image in Midjourney.
January 18, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Zooming out many times on the same image in Midjourney.
Seems like an appropriate time to post AI’s interpretation of David Lynch as a cyborg. RIP, Mr. Lynch 😔
January 16, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Seems like an appropriate time to post AI’s interpretation of David Lynch as a cyborg. RIP, Mr. Lynch 😔
If you still have to use Facebook or Instagram, make sure to update your profile picture 👍
January 9, 2025 at 1:05 AM
If you still have to use Facebook or Instagram, make sure to update your profile picture 👍
Saw a Banksy exhibit. Irony was supplied next to the hand sanitizer at the entrance.
January 2, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Saw a Banksy exhibit. Irony was supplied next to the hand sanitizer at the entrance.
Local walk landscapes
December 21, 2024 at 6:04 AM
Local walk landscapes
Kitten time! From my time at a shelter a few years back
December 19, 2024 at 6:08 PM
Kitten time! From my time at a shelter a few years back
A collage of photos taken down a thin metal tube
December 19, 2024 at 5:53 PM
A collage of photos taken down a thin metal tube
Managed to save this old book on atomic energy from the dumpster.
December 16, 2024 at 6:18 AM
Managed to save this old book on atomic energy from the dumpster.
Fog in a fern terrarium
December 13, 2024 at 8:11 AM
Fog in a fern terrarium
Final path laser cutting a butterfly pattern out of 1.2mm stainless steel
December 13, 2024 at 6:14 AM
Final path laser cutting a butterfly pattern out of 1.2mm stainless steel
Laser welded stainless steel 20-sided die
December 12, 2024 at 10:19 PM
Laser welded stainless steel 20-sided die
Infrared architecture
December 12, 2024 at 6:38 PM
Infrared architecture
Moss and ferns and stuff
December 12, 2024 at 6:58 AM
Moss and ferns and stuff
Fogging up my prototype terrarium
December 12, 2024 at 6:48 AM
Fogging up my prototype terrarium