Listen in to this ;- Elvira Bary's well constructed reasoning provides an invaluable insight into the bigger picture behind Putin's agenda.

Spectacular mountains (a lot of them) are arguably Montenegro’s greatest asset. These peaks- part of the Prokleitje range – border Albania. Their beauty has facilitated this area being designated a National Park.

“ Could—or should—the EU expel Hungary?” This is a highly relevant issue in the context of the ongoing Ukraine/Russia peace talks. @jameskerlindsay.bsky.social provides another valuable session to aid our understanding. www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFRP...

A very rare Lady Orchid, I know it's not in the pea family for this week’s #wildflowerhour but I discovered it today – and think worth sharing. @wildflowerhour.bsky.social‬

Low tide & a seemingly endless horizon. #RyeHarbourNatureReserve #Sussex

Always a bit of effort to reach this spot ...1/2

💥London bucks national trends as cycling boom continues💥 New City of London data shows biggest increase cycling since records began: 📈cycling up 57% since 2022 🚲🚲nearly 2x more bikes than cars 📈500% increase in cycling since 1999 www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/assets/Servi...

I spotted these snake’s head fritillaries in a damp meadow. Not the tiniest of plants as per #tinyplants but I still had to look hard for them @wildflowerhour.bsky.social #wildlfowerhour

🚨Email your MP to back my Bill to ban pesticides from public spaces! 🐝🌱 We’re facing a biodiversity crisis and our urban areas can help reverse this decline. 100 councils have already taken action and with proper legislation and guidance, the rest can too. pan-uk.eaction.org.uk/edm-urban-pe...

Sand wavelines… The interaction of flowing water (tidal currents, waves, or wind) with the sediment on the seabed creates these. #coast #seashore

Hopefully #London will follow suit.

US currently well on the way to full-blown authoritarianism....it looks like.

Sussex is a county with contrasting coastal landscapes. #coast #Sussex

Beautiful day today on the south coast. I spotted a group of turnstones on an old wooden groyne. Enjoying the warm sun & taking respite from their aerial circular manoeuvres. #RyeHarbourNatureReserve #Sussex

Sharing intelligence with this lot not recommended..

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Another fine day for a latest #winterdip #photography #coast

Great to see this in #Copenhagen ..good on the #Danes

Trump wants to annex Canada because, as a convicted felon, he can’t go there any other way.

Seems an ocean is no barrier to idiocy..

winter sun ..