A little timeline cleanse: The first 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Scottish BABY SLOTH! 🥰 Hoping that this will make up for the fact that my TL is currently so full of funding cuts and the demise of science at the moment. Space wonder and awe will eventually return, I promise! www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3Op...

London has been named the world’s number one city for culture. From free world-class museums to theatre, music, dance and live performance, London’s cultural life reflects the creativity, diversity and global influence that defines our city.

Government should legislate that all meta / camera enabled smart glasses be decorated in hazard strips. They should be ugly and uncool looking and very clear what they are -yellow/black. And people who need them for their vision - theirs should be marked green/yellow.

If any small publishers on here would like to turn this into a book, do give me a shout.

It's #buyastrangerabook day tomorrow. I'm exhausted right now so i'm off to bed, but don't you fret. Tomorrow I'll be ready to buy all the strangers all the books! It's the BEST. www.bigissue.com/culture/book...

IN case it wasn't clear, this is an invite to submit your independently released music for review! Check the link for details but it is FREE and low friction!

5... 4... 3... 2... 1... LETTERING IDIOT ARE GO! That's right, Lady Penelope & Parker picked me up and brought me into the fold to letter the ENTIRITY of the upcoming Thunderbirds: Hidden Dangers Anthology! Join a plethora of comic talent, and ME, as we celebrate all things F-A-B!

I'm going to go mental here and say make an earnest case for why immigration is essential to the UK.

So here we are again. Will a new PM make the UK significantly better, or even make Labour's chances of winning the next election notably greater? You'd have to argue that the odds are against both.

Braise the lords.

NEW! Episode 296 - Looking out on Portland Harbour (part 2) The sparrows chirp in the tree under the Nothe Fort in Weymouth. This is early morning before anyone is around. 45 minutes of gentle quiet at the water's edge. > radiolento.podbean.com/e/296-lookin... <

Do you know your chaffinch from your chiffchaff? The dawn chorus is at its best during May, and listening to birdsong is good for wellbeing - so set your alarm and enjoy the sound of spring! A quick guide, with sound: www.littlegreenspace.org.uk/features/daw...

I know I keep banging on about my designs but it’s not easy being a small business at the moment. Take a look at my wares and please repost. www.gailmyerscough.co.uk Thanks!

If your brain is struggling due to anxiety,sadness,the way others have behaved,ADHD, autism,burnout,chronic illness &/or because the world’s too full of grimness then hi,me too. Research shows my photo’ll provide relief for your thoughts-pause & zoom into the details-& keep going, you’re not alone 🌿

Advice from a small mouse. ‘If you are having a tough day and worrying, take a cuppa and sit outside a while and see the good things happening. Spring came, the birds are singing, the flowers say hello. Take a deep breath and plan for some kind action if needed’

Happy 100th birthday to Sir David Attenborough who has helped so many to appreciate the natural world.

My own David Attenborough story - when I was fresh out of Uni & an intern at the Beeb, I shyly asked Sir David to sign a book for me. I admitted he was known as ‘Uncle David’ in our house because he was on the TV there so often. He signed the book ‘from ‘Uncle’ David Attenborough’ (I still have it)

happy 9th anniversary to the day we watched Zendaya fall madly in love with Tom Holland in real-time

'WAR OF THE WORLDS: THUNDER CHILD' releases in 5 weeks from @comicstitan.bsky.social! Read our interview with co-creator @matthew-hardy.bsky.social ➡️ comicsbulletin.com/interview-th...

Unearthed reports reveal that RFK Jr. fired every full-time CDC cruise ship sanitation inspector ahead of the Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak. www.cbsnews.com/news/cdc-cru...

The odyssey accent thing is weird. They’re supposed to be speaking ionic greek, why should they have british accents

Moin ☕️ #berlin

The day has finally arrived. You can now *officially* watch puffins live from the Farne Islands, 24 hours a day: bit.ly/4tRz72T Please enjoy these puffins kissing in celebration of this momentous event.

Just a reminder that Blambot's Indie License allows small press comic creators to use Blambot's indie fonts (those marked with a $0 option) for free even if you make money with your comic or merch directly related to your comic. More info: blambot.com/pages/licenses

Having a house in Scotland with solar panels is a really eye opening experience. Solar panels work in Scotland - and if they work here, they work anywhere, because everywhere else in the world is sunnier than here

I'm doing another raffle to raise some dosh for 2 schools. Tickets are just £2 each You can win ALL these SIGNED books + £50 to spend on books of your choice. The money raised is going on books for two amazing schools Details HERE. www.biggreenbookshop.com/big-green-ex... PLEASE REPOST.

If this time travel experiment works, I should be able to go from here and now and reappea—

A classic concrete post to celebrate May Day and the start of this magnificent month. #FingerPostFriday

ScotlandsFest 2026 19–27 August, Edinburgh ScotlandsFest is @luathpress.bsky.social’s annual festival during the Edinburgh fringe, celebrating the literary, cultural & political landscape of Scotland. The 2026 programme is now available online: luath.co.uk/pages/scotla...

📰 Launching today in The Herald: Our new Scottish arts supplement and our power list of the 50 key figures shaping the nation’s cultural landscape. 📰 @heraldscotland.bsky.social

More beautiful #buyastrangerabook day action! @rammi.bsky.social will buy someone the book of their choice up to £25! So you can ask for any a book at all with an rrp of up to £25! It's as simple as that. Get in touch. UK only.

IT'S WEDNESDAY! It's #buyastrangerabook day! The grooviest day of all. I'll give out TWO books. FOR FREE. If you'd like one, let me know. Also, if you'd like to #BuyAStrangerABook too, let me know. It's a thing! Look. www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi... UK only

Today's singer spotlight is on the Wren: proof that size means nothing when it comes to being heard! 😆 Tiny and loud, listen for Wrens pouring out a whole string of notes without stopping for breath. #DawnChorusClub: What birds have you heard this morning?

I’m sorry but if a politician who wants to become leader of Scotland crassly boasts about having six homes, five cars and six boats during a cost of living crisis, it’s a no from me.

This month our #LEGO display cases have been packed full of egg-ceptional LEGO models for our #OrkneyLibraryLego Easter EGG-STRAVAGANZA theme! 🥚🐣🐰 All made by library users using our #Lego collection. Thanks to everyone who made us a model! ❤️ Our next theme is VIDEO GAMES & CHARACTERS! 🕹🎮

HEY. I'm doing another raffle. Tickets are just £2 each You can win ALL these SIGNED books + £50 to spend on books of your choice. All the money raised is going on books for two amazing schools Details HERE. www.biggreenbookshop.com/big-green-ex... PLEASE REPOST.

Fuck. RIP Gerry Conway www.marvel.com/articles/com...

I saw this yesterday. I love when words have multiple meanings.

Ich thynke but litel of a Mondaye bleake Tuesday grey and Wednesdaye eke Thursdaye Ich care not for thee Yet Fridaye Ich am yn love [super sweete lute riff] Mondaye thou kanst fall awaye Tuesdaye, Wednesdaye, myne herte slaye No mirthe ys founde upon Thursdaye Yet Fridaye Ich am yn love

Today in “Dudes Rock”: A dude playing Dire Straits’s “Sultans of Swing” guitar solo on…a recorder.

As tech companies race to secure massive power deals to build out hundreds of data centers across the country, these projects represent just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the potential climate cost of the AI boom.

@annelouiseavery.bsky.social's Patreon - "La vieille maison" #OldFoxCommunity (Pine Marten) Today is a good day to subscribe. www.patreon.com/posts/la-vie...

Take a minute, or five, and just breathe. youtu.be/HVxoXv0DO8k?...

Scottish Football: I forgot to mention that tonight's tussle in the Scottish Championship is on BBC Scotland. Pour a nice red and watch it here. #ScottishChampionship #Dunfermline #St.Johnstone

A proud Minnesotan through and through. 10 years after his passing, I’m joining folks around the world in honoring Prince by listening to Purple Rain today.

Ten years. Seems like only yesterday... www.youtube.com/watch?v=uW1U...

www.untidyradio.com is looking for shows. Old or new. Dust off that podcast. If you'd like to create a show but don't know how, let us know, and we can show you how. Can be talk, music or both. #musicsky

Huge if true