@ladyauntiecathy
@ladyauntiecathy.bsky.social
@ladyauntiecathy on Twitter. @ladyauntiecathy.bsky.social. @[email protected]. Interests: Natural world, mental health, silliness, amusing pictures, word play etc.
Swans in the wood
December 15, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Swans in the wood
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Cooking a traditional family recipe passed down through the generations and learned at my mother’s elbow*.
*beans on toast
*beans on toast
December 15, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Cooking a traditional family recipe passed down through the generations and learned at my mother’s elbow*.
*beans on toast
*beans on toast
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Meet me in Malta John Travolta
August 5, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Meet me in Malta John Travolta
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Chapter One
It was a beautiful Spring morning on the Serengeti and Skippy the lion had just taken four baby antelopes out of the equation.
It was a beautiful Spring morning on the Serengeti and Skippy the lion had just taken four baby antelopes out of the equation.
August 5, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Chapter One
It was a beautiful Spring morning on the Serengeti and Skippy the lion had just taken four baby antelopes out of the equation.
It was a beautiful Spring morning on the Serengeti and Skippy the lion had just taken four baby antelopes out of the equation.
Laurel berries.
August 5, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Laurel berries.
Footballer hoverfly. Rodley Nature Reserve.
July 9, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Footballer hoverfly. Rodley Nature Reserve.
Especially for @jabaddams.bsky.social
June 12, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Especially for @jabaddams.bsky.social
Just cheered on my oldest nephew who did the Leeds 'Run For All' half marathon today. Well done all who ran the full or half marathon today. You are all champions.
May 11, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Just cheered on my oldest nephew who did the Leeds 'Run For All' half marathon today. Well done all who ran the full or half marathon today. You are all champions.
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I wrote about birds. AGAIN.
This week:
– bet you can’t guess what gets Bird of the Week
– the plight of the whitethroat
– the cutest little chicks you ever did see, and other grebe stories
– two small bits of good news involving cranes and turtle doves
open.substack.com/pub/levparik...
This week:
– bet you can’t guess what gets Bird of the Week
– the plight of the whitethroat
– the cutest little chicks you ever did see, and other grebe stories
– two small bits of good news involving cranes and turtle doves
open.substack.com/pub/levparik...
The Year of 100 Birds – Week 14
Bird of the Week | Whitethroat | Great Crested Grebe | Cranes | Turtle Doves
open.substack.com
April 10, 2025 at 4:06 PM
I wrote about birds. AGAIN.
This week:
– bet you can’t guess what gets Bird of the Week
– the plight of the whitethroat
– the cutest little chicks you ever did see, and other grebe stories
– two small bits of good news involving cranes and turtle doves
open.substack.com/pub/levparik...
This week:
– bet you can’t guess what gets Bird of the Week
– the plight of the whitethroat
– the cutest little chicks you ever did see, and other grebe stories
– two small bits of good news involving cranes and turtle doves
open.substack.com/pub/levparik...
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Reposted by @ladyauntiecathy
Reposted by @ladyauntiecathy
Happy 97th birthday to Tom Lehrer, who confirmed his status as a Great Man a few years ago by releasing all his work into the public domain. tomlehrersongs.com
Songs and Lyrics by Tom Lehrer
Songs and Lyrics
by Tom Lehrer DISCLAIMER STATEMENTI, Tom Lehrer, individually and as trustee of the
tomlehrersongs.com
April 9, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Happy 97th birthday to Tom Lehrer, who confirmed his status as a Great Man a few years ago by releasing all his work into the public domain. tomlehrersongs.com
A very happy 97th birthday to the marvellous Tom Lehrer today! 🎉🍾🎹
April 9, 2025 at 5:35 PM
A very happy 97th birthday to the marvellous Tom Lehrer today! 🎉🍾🎹
Spring crocuses.
March 18, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Spring crocuses.
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#AtWorkIHateWhen people complain they have it worse than I do
March 15, 2025 at 10:02 PM
#AtWorkIHateWhen people complain they have it worse than I do
Great tit, robin and long-tailed tit seen so far this morning in me garden. They know when the feeders have been replenished!
March 16, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Great tit, robin and long-tailed tit seen so far this morning in me garden. They know when the feeders have been replenished!
I know starlings murmurate. Can this word be applied to jackdaws when they do likewise?
February 13, 2025 at 5:48 PM
I know starlings murmurate. Can this word be applied to jackdaws when they do likewise?
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70k signatures to rejoin the EU. Big petition, timely too - polling shows the public is in favour. Let’s get it to 100k and push Labour to debate rejoining. It’s the glaringly obvious solution our economic problems and the rise of the far right.
Please repost.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
Please repost.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
Petition: Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
I believe joining the EU would boost the economy, increase global influence, improve collaboration and provide stability & freedom. I believe that Brexit hasn't brought any tangible benefit and there ...
petition.parliament.uk
January 31, 2025 at 12:33 PM
70k signatures to rejoin the EU. Big petition, timely too - polling shows the public is in favour. Let’s get it to 100k and push Labour to debate rejoining. It’s the glaringly obvious solution our economic problems and the rise of the far right.
Please repost.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
Please repost.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
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All the damage that Brexit is doing was predicted, but now the data is supplementing the forecasts.
Brexit continues to haunt us and it’s continuing to cause real economic damage.
But govt is unwilling to do much about it, trapping us into unworkable red lines.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Brexit continues to haunt us and it’s continuing to cause real economic damage.
But govt is unwilling to do much about it, trapping us into unworkable red lines.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com
January 26, 2025 at 9:17 AM
All the damage that Brexit is doing was predicted, but now the data is supplementing the forecasts.
Brexit continues to haunt us and it’s continuing to cause real economic damage.
But govt is unwilling to do much about it, trapping us into unworkable red lines.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Brexit continues to haunt us and it’s continuing to cause real economic damage.
But govt is unwilling to do much about it, trapping us into unworkable red lines.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Kate Sutton poster making sure we all know our birds!
January 24, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Kate Sutton poster making sure we all know our birds!
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I was hoping for a garden trampoline for the grandkids but so far I've got half a fence panel and some empty bin liners. Blow, wind, blow!
January 24, 2025 at 5:52 PM
I was hoping for a garden trampoline for the grandkids but so far I've got half a fence panel and some empty bin liners. Blow, wind, blow!
Always enjoy some of the weird word combinations when playing Wordzee ☺️
January 24, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Always enjoy some of the weird word combinations when playing Wordzee ☺️