Systems architect, Library supporter, cyclist, map enthusiast ..
Librarian, supporting research & innovation in health and care workforce development. Formerly an anthropologist. Sometimes posts on Edinburgh, cycling, music, D&D. Not actually a cat. Personal account, all views are mine.
A thread of the unravelling world
can't check my DMs because i'm not going to verify my age for the UK govt, sry
soft gothic marxism in the archives
Edinburgh-based librarian ๐
Law, mental health, mudlarking for CDs, literary pretensions
Quizzer; korfball veteran; rugby league stats wrangling; silly bugger spending too much time working and not enough having fun. Excited by newness. The 2024 World Quiz-Running Champion. Spiritually in Edinburgh, mentally up by the ceiling.
Scottish Greens candidate for Holyrood 2026 - #2 for the Edinburgh and Lothians East regional list & local candidate for Edinburgh North Eastern & Leith
Promoted by Dave Owen on behalf of Kate Nevens, both at 19b Graham Street, Ed, EH6 5QN
Gender critical leftie. Pronouns - seriously? Climate catastrophe is real. Vaccines work. The earth is elliptical. Aggressive behaviour = ๐ซ, if we disagree, let's do it agreeably. Humour keeps me sane. Scotland.
Early 40s, Scottish(ish). Here for nature pics and to learn things. He/him.
Native Gร idhlig speaker. Gร idhlig gu leรฒr.
I take photos for fun, mostly birds.
Edinburgh. Author of history-adjacent fiction. The Saxon Spears and other Post-Roman tales. Jamescalbraith.co.uk ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธโค๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Poet, bellringer. The Mouth of Eulalie currently out from Blue Diode Press https://www.bluediode.co.uk/product-page/the-mouth-of-eulalie-by-annie-brechin-isbn-9781915108012
Historic buildings archaeologist, completely obsessed with buildings old and new, strange addiction to photographing hinges. Big fan of Pilchard our ex-MOD land rover & truly ruled by our rescue cat Thomas. Did I mention I love historic buildings..?
Hiker, nature lover, sunny days. Photos my own unless reposts. I don't do AI. No DMs plz.
Physiology research full time and MSc student in Wildlife Biology and Conservation in spare time.
Groups:
sccan.scot/easterbreichwood/
avnatureaction.wordpress.com
Depute Lord Provost of The City of Edinburgh; Labour & Cooperative Party Councillor for Liberton Gilmerton; Convener of Housing, Homelessness & Fair Work
The BSA funded blog about the politics, economics & sociology of health, medicine, and healthcare
http://cost-ofliving.net
God has let me live another day and I am going to make them regret it. Caledonian Gremlin. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ Also on http://mastodon.abbii.gay | Pixelfed on https://pixelfed.social/abbiistabbii
Scotland's only Cathedral to maintain the tradition of daily Choral Worship. 'Art & Ecology' project host. Mother Church of the Diocese of Edinburgh.
Scottish history generalist with early modern tendencies. She/her. AuDHD
There's more to life than this.
๐ My work, newsletter & coworking space: www.sandstonecastles.co.uk
Sometime maker, wannabe musician, kinda coder, fan of the strange
Reads fast, writes slow, grows things. Consultant/researcher on VAW. Unpaid carer. She/her.
Bikes, stand up comedy nerd, bikes, bald
Journalist, writer, Edinburgher. US Politics and other stuff besides.
Scottish Graphic Designer living in Germany. About to provide evidence that I either live in a Virtual Simulation, or, I am a character in my Wife's Sim.
Web Dev / Misanthrope / Immigrant in ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
Interested in politics, art, philosophy, and all the cool bands you haven't heard of yet.
Digital Experience and Design. I like books (SFF), games (board, tabletop & video), music, guitar, cycling, weights and, occasionally, photography.
Live in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Edinburgh mischievous atheist, gay, geek. Est. 1964. Mostly harmless.
Inveterate dabbler and occasional provider of content.
Frontend developer, accessibility advocate and development lead at Series Eight.
Work: Front end development, CSS, accessibility, web performance
Personal: Mountains, snowsports, hillwalking, craft, music
Edinburgh, Scotland ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
Social scientist | Critical public health | Communities
Edinburgh | Cambridge | Moomin Valley
She/her
Join a bleeding-heart liberal and compulsive speculator rambling about saving the world with win-win games at nonzerosum.games!
Dog and cat owning ex-bookseller. Lives in Scotland.
Non-work profile of @matnav.co.uk
Open is a Verb
Hearts are going to win the league
He/Him/They
Teenage Arms Dealer
Swore I'd use the death of twitter to stop scrolling and start writing and yet here I am
artist (MLitt) โ finland โ rajataide โ GSA 23
hautacrafts.bsky.socialโฌ
pixelfed.social/hautarauha
lithography, bookbinding, deep ecology, punk, sighthounds
Working on and talking about the health effects of #airpollution & changing narratives on #childhealth at Impact on Urban Health | She/her
Chief executive of Scottish animal welfare charity @onekind.org | Former political spin doctor and radio journalist | He/him
Cyclist, bike madness, rider, two wheel explorer and cycle fixer. Sometimes I get to walk a dog. Writes software. Studied economics. Vote for communists, get free stuff. Vote for Tories get robbed of societal structures.
Passionate naturalist and thrawn gadgie. Tha mi ag ionnsachadh Gร idhlig. Bruidhinn Gร idhlig rium mas e ur thoil e.
Bipedal ape with gingery beard, frown, grey hair. Cycles, walks, takes photos. Likes cold, dislikes social situations and long trousers. he/him
Working for climate action in Edinburgh
https://data-4-climate-action-edinburgh.github.io/home/
She/her, book dragon, love books, music, animals and CFL, not necessarily in that order! I believe in equality, peace and we're all in this together.
Wordsmith, educator, parent (not in order of importance). Now quasi-librarian. Opinions are frequent and vociferous and very much not representative of my employer who shall not be named. He/Him.
Art diary
Striving for sustainability
Based in Edinburgh
https://www.sarahclarksonart.com/
Geologist, writes on the history of geology and palaeontology, especially in the late 18thโearly 19th C, and on the history of geology in Antarctica. Patron Lyme Regis Museum. Author of THE FOSSIL WOMAN A LIFE OF MARY ANNING (Dovecote Press 2020).
๐; โHappiness Vampireโ; Assoc Prof of Soc; social theory + sport; words in The Guardian etc; co-host @endofsportpod.bsky.social; he/him; plz order *The End of College Football*: https://t.co/0C19WAmL6y
Pollster and Senior Data Journalist at Focaldata. Hoping this platform takes off. (he/him) ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ patrick@focaldata.com
Propaganda scholar; Visiting Prof @notredame.bsky.social; Fellow Bard College; Associate Cambridge; Owner Maven of Persuasion LLC; Snr Researcher Oscar-shortlisted The Great Hack on #CambridgeAnalytica. ๐ https://emma-briant.co.uk & signal: Emmalbriant.44
Author, essayist, public speaker. Co-founder and co-host of the Stadio football podcast. musaokwonga.com
Paint addicted poet, playful philosopher artist on bugs. (Butterflies for preference.) ๐บ I love oddness and snippets, my mind was born as a rat run, now branching out into highways & sacred places. Often to be found hanging out in or near reality.
Translator, Parish councillor, district councillor, #EastDevonDistrictCouncil, #ALDEParty, #LibDems FIRC. ๐ถ๐ณ๐๐ซ๐ท๐ฌ๐ง๐ช๐บ#FBPE
Relapsing lawyer | Fighting for NYC and against Trump and Trumpism with everything I have | Democrat for Congress in NY-12 | www.georgeconwayforcongress.com
Paris-based writer of European allsorts at the Guardian
Green
Socialist
Free Palestine
Abolish the Monachy
Humanist
UK
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Mountain Bike adventurer. Can count quite high. Writer of some books.
http://www.iworm.co.uk
Imagining a Scottish Democracy since 2007.
Bylines at the Guardian, Open Democracy, Herald, DeSmog, Bella Caledonia, Sunday National.
triple threat:
mid (dle aged)
mid (opinions)
mid (Atlantic)
only 2 passports though, I'm not made of money
I contain multitudes, today I am a glowering yet rocking realistic poser with a warm love of chaos
Some guy from Embra. No longer does a media thing for money. Proud Scottish Green and lefty Scotpol pipedog gang (sadly depleted) member.
Hybrid sci-art ex-astronomer now-author. Writes fiction, poems, essays, reviews. Latest two are 'Deutschstunden' from CulturBooks and 'Schrรถdingerโs Wife (and other possibilities)' from Goldsmiths Press/Gold SF. https://www.pippagoldschmidt.co.uk
Chancellor's Fellow, University of Edinburgh / Lead Judge, James Tait Black Prize for Fiction
Independent gallery in Edinburgh showcasing Scottish artists
https://www.marchmontgallery.com
Mostly old trees, fungi and clouds
A new bookshop for childrenโs and illustrated books coming to Leith Walk, Edinburgh in 2026.
http://spyglassbookshop.com/
#socialworker and #socialwork academic- joy, hope, arts engaged methods,
nature, creativity - based at the University of Edinburgh. Co-Director The Binks Hub. #PoetryHelps #NatureIsNurture (she/her)
Edinburgh, Scotland. Enjoys music, sport (dundee united), bit of politics (Scottish republican), Cold War history (particularly Berlin), maps. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ฎ๐ช
Who needs actions when you got words.
Books music beer hills Leith.
Mother, Maker, Sewing Teacher
She/Her/Ella #StillYes #StillSNP #hEDS #Disabled ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธAlly
Not really here to make original posts, but like reading and learning from others.
Wildlife, gardening, the Great War of particular interest and maybe have a chuckle now and again.
ใขใคใชใ๐ชทWriter, poet, queer, vegan. Death-positive Plum Village sangha facilitator in Edinburgh (She/her)
Filmmaker โข Writer โข Witch
๐๏ธ The Woods
๐ Revolutionary Witchcraft
๐ How to Study Magic
https://citymystic.straw.page/
3 X #1Amazonbestseling poet, award winning author, Pushcart Prize Nominee, publisher, https://literaryrevelations.com.
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#Cycling, #greenie, #urbanism, #veggie: stereotype ๐ค. #IAmEuropean. #Scotland.
โค๏ธ #cinema, #tech, #techno. Sportsball = ๐ด. en,fr,de
(No bio, no posts? No followback + blocked.)
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Author of LOVE AND OTHER POISONS 'enthralling, a beautifully structured tale' The Scotsman; CLAIRMONT 'Riveting...clever portrait of a fascinating woman' The Times @wildfirebooks.bsky.social Repd by @sheilland.bsky.social ExJoycean Still Glaswegian she/her
Smile Scotland ... you're on camera
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Former network cable rustler, now underwater robot wrangler.
Founder member of the Union of Modern Luddites. "AI" is terrible for people and the planet.
I mostly post unfinished oc art or doodles and rarely finish anything and maybe suggestive stuff
my #slop
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I work on contemporary cultural studies, horror, world-systems perspectives, and a Gramscian Marx.
