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I post space images with breakdowns, astronomy fun facts, and articles on various space topics.
Amid the Stars is a guided stargazing experience in the San Bernardino Mountains.
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Kat 👩🌾 @kats-garden.nz Tiny farmer in Te Hiku (Far North), Aotearoa/New Zealand. I grow stuff, I write about it. She/her. Pākeha. Toitū Te Tiriti.
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Dr Luke Buckmaster @lukebuckmaster.bsky.social Guardian Australia's film critic, chief critic of Flicks.com.au and "The VR Critic" (thevrcritic.com). PHD in virtual reality. Creator of Nicolas Cage fan site The Cage Gauge: https://www.flicks.com.au/cagegauge/
Les Edwards @makolesedwards.bsky.social 🇳🇿 Toitu te Tiriti.
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God @thegodshow.com Creator of the Universe.
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Surprised Eel Historian, PhD @greenleejw.bsky.social Surprised historian, not surprised eels.
Doctor of medieval things. Talkin’ eels, history, and maps. Spaniel mourner. Alt-text artist.
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Bird and Beach @birdandbeach.bsky.social Ryan likes to make art inspired by coastal landscapes. Elisabeth likes to draw birds. If you like birds, or beaches, maybe you should follow us in case you also like what we make. 😊
Located overlooking Te Awakairangi in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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TT @turntableshred.bsky.social But only in their dreams can men be truly free. ‘Twas always thus, and always thus will be.
#vegan #nzpol #lfc #genealogy
Panpetual, likely liker of 🐱🐶🦦🐮📸
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Same size hands as Joe Pesci.
Bisexual. Trans Rights are Human Rights.
Leslie Grantham blocked me on The Bad Place and now he's dead.
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Russ Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social Author. The Wolf That Chews Rocks (Sept 2026 https://www.amazon.co.uk/Wolf-That-Chews-Rocks-ebook/), the Erin Callahan thrillers, and some politics nonsense. Wulferhampton interloper. Twat.
https://russelljonesauthor.com/
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Dr Siân Robyns @drsian.bsky.social PhD Literary Translation Studies; freelance editor; reader; occasional writer; translator, A Tale of Love/ Conte de l'amour bifrons by Linda Lê (Mākaro Press); knitter, mad, mad knitter.
Emerald_ro @emeraldro.bsky.social Chronically short of spoons 🥄 and mostly here for the animal pictures. She/her
Rebecca McMurtrie @marymayhem.bsky.social Teacher of the smallest humans, lover of nature, good books, great food and great chats. slow on the comments but fast on the likes
Maree (she/her) @justaddbooks.bsky.social Reader, cross-stitcher, nascent gamer, crazy cat lady, mum. Lazy book blogger: http://lifetheuniverseandcats.blogspot.com/
Oblomova @oblomova.bsky.social Inordinately fond of sheep. Crafty, gardener and a reader. I own a scythe and I'm not afraid to use it! Doomer boomer.
Ōtepoti
Larry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. 17 year old tabby. Living with my seventh Prime Minister. Unofficial.
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Orthanc @orthanc.nz Semi-professional bad influence, secret santa imp, comfort food influencer, and all around good guy, He/Him, Orthanc of the Bluesky.
Tāmaki Makaurau
Eloquentsonia @eloquentsonia.bsky.social Writer, ghost writer, & editor who also does PR & comms. Confirmed do-gooder. Ao NZ Secret Santa Elf. Shopping Ninja. Tāmaki Makaurau.
Charlie Mitchell @comingupcharlie.bsky.social Oaf 
Ross @rossthesedays.bsky.social Trauma counsellor and hot take enthusiast. Multidisciplinary homosexual.
He/they
Heard Island Government @heardislandgov.bsky.social Official Gov Description: Flight challenged colony of biracial nudists.
Status: Tariff & Human Free. Sovereign; yet protected by AU. “Flippers Up”
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Te Pāti Māori @tepaatimaori.bsky.social The only indigenous Political Party in Aotearoa dedicated to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Authorised by J Tamihere, 1540
Highway 25, Waihi
Selzero @selzero.bsky.social Potty mouthed tourist android from the dystopian cyberpunk future
Dylan Reeve @dylanreeve.com I make TV and film. I write stuff. I was on #TheTraitorsNZ. Wrote FAKE BELIEVE (http://bit.ly/fakebelieve). Made TICKLED documentary. He/Him. dylanreeve@protonmail.com
Toast Conger @toastchanges.com Yes Toast. Topics I follow: change, NZ pocket friends, KDrama, weather, permaculture, weaving, she/her🌱🇳🇿
@toastfloats@mastodon.nz
@toastfloats elsewhere
Bill Manhire @pacificraft.bsky.social Socially inept but likes to sing in front of strangers. Wow published by THWUP in NZ http://teherengawakapress.co.nz/wow/ & Carcanet https://www.carcanet.co.uk/9781800170049/wow/ in the UK.
Toitū Te Tiriti!
My thoughts @olko-fragrance.bsky.social #StandWithUkraine #NoWar #Democracy #Freedom I like reading
Popehat @kenwhite.bsky.social Defunct account of Ken White, criminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Co-host of Serious Trouble podcast and writer at The Popehat Report. Opinions here are my own. Decent people fight evil.
Signal: KenWhite.1969
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Kristin Hersh @kristinhersh.bsky.social musician, author
Throwing Muses, 50 Foot Wave
Martin Shaw @thebooksdesk.bsky.social Literary agent @shawliterary.bsky.social, formerly head book buyer at Readings Books, Melbourne. Kafka, Sebald, the Antipodes.
Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social Mondays at 9pmET on MS NOW
MaddowBlog.com
WSFerrys @wsferrys.bsky.social The second best ferrys parody account...IN THE WORLD
“Parody is the last refuge of the frustrated writer.” - Ernest Hemingway
"Satire is a sort of mirror glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own." - Jonathan Swift
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johnnycans.medium.com for longer writing
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The blackberry phone was the posters katana, a true masterpiece of form.
All opinions are personal, not professional.
Tallgirl6234 @tallgirl6234.bsky.social Ever-evolving, always learning. Who I am today isn’t who I’ll be tomorrow. Just here to explore, connect, and keep growing.
https://tallgirl6234.com/
Fully Charged SHOW @fullychargedshow.bsky.social Fully Charged is a weekly series produced/hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scrapheap Challenge)
Simon's Cat @simonscatofficial.bsky.social Official Bluesky channel. Welcome! 👋
A hangry, but lovable cat. 🐱
Animation-illustrations by Simon Tofield.
FILMS & SHOP👇
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Bruce Buckman @brucebuckman.bsky.social Probationary curmudgeon. 🇳🇿
I’m probably not talking about what you think I’m talking about if you’re not in New Zealand.
Malcolm V Tucker @tuckerslaw.bsky.social ‘Unbelievably rude’ - Rupert.
The V is for vitriol, vilification, vendetta and volley of verbal abuse.
Indiana Jones had the right approach to Nazis. Yes, that’s really my cat.
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Jerry Chen @jcsalterego.bsky.social 1x winner of the "oh i'm pretty sure that's just jerry spreading misinformation" award 🥇🏆
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Rawiri Waititi MP @rawiriwaititimp.bsky.social A father, husband, son, brother, cuzzy, mate, fisherman, diver, gardener. Ringatū. Te Pāti Māori. Fierce protector of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and indigenous rights. Aotearoa Hou. Authorised by Rawiri Waititi 1 Museum Street, Pipitea, Wellington.
Whaea Deb Ngarewa-Packer @whaeadeb.bsky.social A nan wanting the best for hers & everyone’s mokopuna #toitutemokopuna #toitutetiriti 🖤🤍❤️
Steve Abel @abelsteve.bsky.social Green MP in Aotearoa NZ, ecology, equity, Te Tiriti Justice, music, activism.
Authorised by Miriam Ross, greens.org.nz.
Dr Ayesha Verrall @drayeshaverrall.bsky.social Labour MP based in Wellington. Spokesperson for Health, Public Service and Wellington Issues. Authorised by Rob Salmond, 2 Gilmer Tce, Wellington
Chris Hipkins @chrishipkins.bsky.social MP for Remutaka, Leader of NZ Labour Party. Authorised by Rob Salmond, 2 Gilmer Tce, Wellington
Mark Easterbrook @easterbrook.co.nz Pākehā. One of the few humans large enough to be seen from space. Writer and thinker doing creative things for brands. Trustee at Mixit and Going West.
@rimamonique.bsky.social @rimamonique.bsky.social 
Sharon Murdoch @domesticanimal.bsky.social Socially awkward political cartoonist. She/her. Like reading and walking.
Ngāi Tahu/Scottish.
Live in Aotearoa New Zealand