Sunday Exception: Swan Perfect Landing

The Rhos-Rydd shield is a large bronze shield found in Wales. It is completely flat, 667 mm across, and 0.7 mm thick, weighing nearly 2kg. It was beaten out of a single piece of bronze and decorated with 3,700 individually punched bosses. 🕰️C12-10th BC 🏛️BM 📷mine #AncientBlueSky 🏺

Vol au-dessus de la “craque” ce matin. C’est vrai, le printemps arrive finalement. Goodnight Bluesky.

"Comme sur Mars" : le ciel de l'Australie a viré au rouge sang, avec le passage du cyclone tropical Narelle share.google/pxPPPpSNoG5V...

X-Ray of a glass 🩻

Torridon mood

Les lueurs depuis le balcon de la lave qui dévale à nouveau les grandes pentes du Piton de la Fournaise 🌋🇷🇪

Swan Lake Whilst not overtly aggressive, you knew by the posture of those wings not to mess with this cob Mute Swan - he was letting the world know that the pen was sitting on eggs in the reeds & she was NOT to be disturbed. What a wonderful place to raise cygnets, on this crystal clear chalkstream.

29 March 1974 A collection of life-size terracotta warriors “The Terracotta Army” was discovered outside Xian, China. They were buried with the 1st Qin Emperor in 210–209 BC, with the purpose of protecting him in his afterlife. #HistoryMatters #History

Draining life from our planet 👺Hard to find words to describe how serious and how pressing this matter is It should be all hands on deck. Not on the deck of a fishing vessel. #Fishing = #Ecocide => #MassExtinction #StopFishing #StopEatingFish #LiveVegan or face extinction ✌️

Edgeworthia chrysantha, oriental paperbush 🌱 #SundayYellow #Bloomscrolling #Flowers

#Stunday #ColorADay #OrangeSun

Bonne semaine à venir ou commencée 👋 😊 !

Pink #Amazon River Dolphins of #Venezuela 🇻🇪 #Brazil 🇧🇷 and #Ecuador 🇪🇨 are legendary for their playful intelligence 🧠✨🐬 don't let them disappear! Fight for them. Use your wallet as a weapon #Boycottpalmoil 🌴🚫 #BoycottGold 🥇🚫 @palmoildetect.bsky.social palmoildetectives.com/2023/01/22/a...

The heart of Provence… Lavenders & almond tree 🌳 💜. And yes it’s a real tree 😉 #photohraphy #art #lavenders #nature #landscape

Bonne soirée

Tree tops against the night sky.

Sunrise from Glastonbury Tor this morning.

#Vincent#Munier#grandtétras www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2GK...

Nommé aux César pour "Le Chant des forêts", Marc Namblard a enregistré le son des "petites créatures"

"des conditions dantesques" dans les pyrénées : d'importantes chutes de neige et des rafales de vent à 130 km/h... les images impressionnantes de la tempête aux angles -  La tempête de neige secoue les P... ... Lire la suite :  https://actus-eco.fr/2026/03/29/des-conditions-dantesques-dans-les-pyre

Neige-verglas, vent : six départements d'Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes en vigilance #actualite #auvergnerhonealpes #drome

Congères de compétition (et vent qui pousse la neige, de même)

Images d’ici et d’ailleurs. Images from here and elsewhere. Bilder von hier und anderswo. #MontBlanc #Alpes

Layer by layer, time unfolds. #Iceland 🇮🇸 #Kirkjufell #landscapephotography #PhotographersOfBlueSky #EastCoastKin 📷 #AlphabetChallenge #WeekLforLayers

orangish with background

#StreetArt in #Sète, #France, by Sunra on rue Louis-Blanc

Tree forming a sideways heart with the Grand Canyon in the #background. #blueskyartshow #photography

The great Pacific Northwest nailed the assignment (1/2) Seattle

Laundry as art [📸 Helga Stentzel]

Beyond inspiring to hear @brucespringsteen.net sing “Streets of Minneapolis” today at the Minnesota State Capitol for No Kings Day 3.0! Here’s a small clip from his amazing performance:

PLEASE READ: This is the friend of a dear friend. Vulnerable adult, Adam Gil, missing from Coventry, Rhode Island. May also be somewhere in Connecticut. Please approach with compassion and call for help if you see him. A police report has been filed.

Refugee dying after missing chemotherapy while in ICE custody. "[Caregiver Christina] Vilay said [Oudone Lothirath] missed multiple chemotherapy sessions... and was too weak to resume treatment after his release, with the cancer now spread to his bone marrow." www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...

SPRINGSTEEN IN MINNEAPOLIS: “This is still America… and this reactionary nightmare and invasion of American cities will not stand.” 🇺🇸 (From ablackpolitical)

Thousands of folks showed up at the No Kings rally in Morristown, New Jersey!

A couple of Blue-footed Booby chaps looking like they are posing for a photo shoot on the lava rocks. Baltra Island, Galápagos Islands #Blue #BirdOfTheDay 🪶

We were under the same moon

FLORIDA… the Villages shows up again… #NoKings

No Kings in Montpellier, France, and you know what they do to their kings here. #NoKings, #Indivisible,

Compared to continental ones, only a few #marine species are considered #extinct. Now we have one more, the #snail Conus lugubris from São Vicente Island (Cape Verde Archipelago). This species had a very restricted range now lost to "development". www.iucnredlist.org/species/1922...

Une manifestation en musique contre Trump à Montpellier | La Gazette share.google/2utJjy7CKRI0...

Local Magnolia.