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Claws of a Sulphur Crested Cockatoo.

Tree rainbows! #FungiFriday #shrooms #photography #nature #getyourshroomon #fungifriends #art

It’s happening

"To live life is to make a succession of errors. Understanding this can bring us great ease and forgiveness for ourselves and others." -Jack Kornfield

Life finds a way....

LAKEVIEW NOLA (2021-2025) Four-year-old Lakeview Nola finished first in her race at The Meadows, Vic, on Oct 4 - but fell when entering the catching pen, suffering severe head and spinal trauma. She died. How long will it take for Governments to act? #BringBacktheBan #AusPol #Dogs #DogsofBsky

Give thy thoughts no tongue, Nor any unproportion’d thought his act.

Beautiful 😍 My neighbour brought me this yesterday …

🌱 Cosmos and critter for #insectThursday spotted in Wisley’s Hilltop Wellbeing garden. Yesterday’s London outing was very successful. We went to see www.berkeleysquarebarbarian.com/2025/07/22/k...

How to Build a Bee Hotel

The Flowering Orchard - 1888 https://botfrens.com/collections/46/contents/105347

It's #WorldSightDay Prolonged screen or reading times can lead to eye strain, dry eyes, and headaches. DO take breaks! Use the 20-20-20 rule to help your eyes: 🖥️ After using a screen for 20 minutes 📏 Look at an object 20 feet away 🕓 For 20 seconds

Sphagnum pulchrum, majus, and medium #moss #bryophyte

Californian Poppy in raised garden bed seen on #walklies

Stunning Waratah flowers direct from a friend’s garden yesterday

sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without a passport; whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers

Clean indoor air as vital as clean water www.croakey.org/clean-indoor... #publichealth

Marguerite daisies in the pink. 🌱

The AASA 2025 conference will be our 20th anniversary! 🎊That's why we are excited to announce the opening session of our conference: a conversation between founder Yvette Watt and past chairperson Dinesh Wadiwel. Read more about it in our blog: animalstudies.org.au/archives/13306

I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts.

Sparkly, choppy morning swim today at Snug Beach

Hooray! 💐

Curved brushes are used to reach down the narrow neck of the bottle and the image is built up almost in reverse. Fine details are added first before the large image is created and colour added. Both of these little snuff bottles were created by the same artist, Zhongshan Ye. 🖌️EAX.718 🖌️EAX.719

Crimson Clover (Trifolium incarnatum)

Found a pimelea growing around a piece of wood today and it was beautiful 😍

Finding joy in tiny lifeforms 💛

Dead trunk offering homes and shelter to others in #thicktrunktuesday

A tallish trunk seen on #walkies for #thicktrunktuesday

This might be Carolina geranium!

I think this is Blue heronsbill (Erodium crinitum)

Beautiful bark on #thicktrunktuesday

Went for a #walkies on #thicktrunktuesday @treeshepherd.bsky.social

Intermission - 1963 https://botfrens.com/collections/173/contents/3103488

Good morning Happy #thicktrunktuesday !

🌱 Rhododendrons looking glorious.

Spotted sun orchids (Thelymitra ixioides) in open grassland near Genoa,VIC. This species usually flowers a little later at this location than coastal populations closer to Mallacoota - there were only a few early scattered flowers starting to open on this visit at the end of Sept. #orchids

Persian Ironwood #Bonsai

Pink Mulla Mulla (Ptilotus exaltatus), extremely drought tolerant, is widespread from the south-west & north-west coast of Australia, through the Northern Territory, New South Wales, Queensland & South Australia. Also known as Pussytails or Platinum Wallaby. #Bloomscrolling #MullaMulla #AusNatives

GREYHOUND RACING NSW THREATENS RESEARCHER "GRNSW’s legal counsel Frank Krstic emailed Metcalfe to demand that she immediately take down all GRNSW footage, confirm she’d done it to GRNSW within one week, and never post its footage ever again." www.crikey.com.au/2025/10/06/g... #AusPol #DogsofBsky

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Two vases of flowers from today's walk. Purple westringia, Purple hardibegia, Rosemary, and yellow wild mustard flower