Brian P

@brianpatton.bsky.social

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Scientist based in Scotland. Photography, sci-fi and who knows what else may make an appearance here.

Image from Google Maps showing the Gulf of Mexico labelled as "Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America)" A context menu is overlaid and one of the options is "Report a data problem"
Graffiti showing Donald Trump beind bars. The jail cell is formed from a stylised black and gold version of the US flag. He is not a happy bunny
Screenshot showing the upper part of the twitter home page. A blue status bar shows that roughly 4700 tweets from a total of 16500 have been deleted.
A view of a Scottish landscape including a loch running from the lower right up the the centre of the image. The viewpoint is high up, so you can see far into the distance. The oranges of the heather are complimented by the autumn colours of woodlands dotted through the landscape. Fluffy clouds hint at rain to come
A view across the loch. The water is still, so you can see streaks of cloud reflected in it. Likewise, the hills across the loch are being perfectly reflected . If it weren't for the small bit of shoreline at the lower right of the photo, you might wonder which way was up...
Red and green aurora visible over a silhouetted treeline. Light clouds are in front of the aurora, giving a sense of how far away the light comes from