I don’t think we should have ceded control quite so quickly and without so much as a fight.

@ande91.bsky.social just finished watching Down by Law again. I'd forgotten how much I love it. Your neck of the woods. It's a sad and beautiful world. Bob Frost. Do you like Walt Whitman? Leaves of Grass.

Fish friday

Big crane, on a boat, at Leith. Three times higher than Edinburgh's tallest building - St Mary's Cathedral, apparently. Bumper morning for children of all ages who like big machines and new facts open.substack.com/pub/tomduffi...

You’ve got approx 1 month to select your valentine 👼🏻💘 hellohalloweeno.etsy.com

Possibly the chart that Vision Express use for their customers with exceptionally poor eyesight!

Please buy my things 🛒 🐦 hellohalloweeno.etsy.com

@ande91.bsky.social bit colder over here than in Nola.

@ande91.bsky.social thinking of you and all other decent Americans today. It's absolutely dreadful.

This is the dex calling after no sleep. Have decided on a mini Nick Cage season starting NOW with Moonstruck (in honour of our current Bella Luna), followed by It Could Happen to You, finishing with Raising Arizona. It's a draft plan and subject to change due to dex wear off, sleep or whim.

@ande91.bsky.social Happy New Year.

@ande91.bsky.social sending this not as straightforward as beautiful landscapes. Hope I haven't missed the mark.

Today’s hero: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...

@ande91.bsky.social the Clyde again. I wonder if you'd find Glasgow an interesting contrast to nolo?

@ande91.bsky.social birthplace of Mary Suart, Queen of Scots.

youtu.be/kemivUKb4f4?... used to have the Buddy Holly specs. But none of the talent. Not a great look.

youtu.be/ipQgbKEK4s0?... Well this is a dangerous new 'skill'.

@ande91.bsky.social the Clyde. Glasgow.

Reformer Josephine Butler (1828-1906, b. Northumberland), died on this day 1906. Arguably most effective campaigner for women’s rights of her time. She ended coverture (whereby woman’s legal rights were subsumed by her husband’s), criminalised child prostitution and human trafficking.

youtu.be/vn_or9gEB6g?... it worked!!!

And! I’ve been looking all over for this and finally found it

Scottish mathematician, astronomer & polymath Mary Somerville was born #OTD in 1780. #WomenInSTEM William Whewell coined the term "scientist" in a review of Somerville's book, 𝘖𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘹𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘩𝘺𝘴𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘚𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴. Used as gender-neutral term as the common term at the time was "man of science."

Mycena bejewelled with dew drops ❤️ Liberton #Edinburgh #FungiFriends

@cici6923.bsky.social I hope you don't mind me asking, but how do you upload YouTube videos on here? I can't work it out.

@ande91.bsky.social I'm assuming you'll be very familiar with this?

A Christmas message from one of the greats #Burton #ChristmasMessage