Laurie Winkless

@lauriewinkless.bsky.social

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Physicist & science storyteller. 📚#1: SCIENCE AND THE CITY 📚#2: STICKY. Words in other places. Irish in Aotearoa New Zealand. Massive science nerd, biz owner, enthusiastic, outspoken, equity-minded, multi-crafter. She/her. #ToitūTeTiriti #FreePalestine

A woman is filmed turning around in the spot. As she does so, you get to see a series of wool flowers that she has needle felted onto the blue jumper she is wearing. They are very colourful
A woman is wearing a blue wool jumper. Across one shoulder and down her arm are colourful flowers and vines, all made from wool
A video of two hands rubbing soapy water and bubble wrap over a jumper covered in wool flowers
Bright flowers, made with lots of different shades of wool felted onto a pale blue wool jumper. There's a recognisable daffodil and a foxglove, along with other designs
a cave-like wall painted white with blue human figures painted on it. This is T-Centralen station, and the artist was Per Olov Ultvedt
what looks like roman ruins in the corner of a stockholm metro station
a platform at Kungsträdgården station. the floor tiles are bright green with white and red stripes. the cave wall is visible, as is a blue metro train
an underground passageway, hewn into rock. it is richly decorated with bright colours and tile-like patterns. it is Kungsträdgården station in stockholm, by architect / artistt Ulrik Samuelson
a blonde woman in her 50s looks directly into the camera. Her hair is loose and wavy and she's wearing dark-rimmed glasses
A ginger and white cavoodle sits on a faux grass platform. He looks up to the photographer
A ginger and white cavoodle sits on the ruins of an old wooden deck on a sandy beach. The winter sky is blue and clear. In the distance, you can just see Wellington
A yellow and orange daffodil, made from needle felted wool, appears on a pale blue jumper. Dark green vines surround it
The victorian bandstand at Clapham common on an autumn day. A pedestrian, a dog walker and a cyclist are all walking past. The sun is partly obscured by the rounded roof but some beams are making their way thru
Screenshot of a podcast app
Cover page of a research paper titled "LSST: From Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products". The author list is 350+ people long
A small gold frame on a dramatic desert landscape
A man and woman, both in their 40s and wearing wool hats, are amongst a crowd in a packed stadium
spiderman crouches in a distinctive pose as a fast train speeds by
a symmetrical shot of green white and black tiles from the 1920s framing a tunnel. Goodge St station, London
a sharply dressed man walks across the scene, framed in geometric red and white tiles
two tube trains pass in a double tracked tunnel
a dancer in a black top and red leggings stretches in a tunnel tiled in white. the metalwork forming the arch is actually a TBM shieldhead
an atmospheric winter photos of the dockland light railway with the track leading to canary wharf
Luke stands in front of a tube carriage, holding one of his books
• Luke Agbaimoni – Award-winning photographer and artist from London. Founder of the Tube Mapper project, and author of three photography books focused on the London Underground. • Marie Andersson – Specialist art and architecture tour guide for the Stockholm Metro. Consultant for SL, which manages the city’s public transport networks. Author of the book, ‘A guide to the art in the Stockholm Metro’ • Andrea de Giorgi – Professor of Classics at Florida State University. Archaeologist specialising in Roman urbanism. 2025-2026 Getty Scholar. • Marta Bordas Eddy – Catalonia-based PhD Architect specialising in universal design and accessibility. Author, co-author and editor of a number of books including ‘Four wheelchair-user architects’
Colourful flowers and long green vibes, made from wool and added (by needle felting) to a pale blue jumper
A ginger and white cavoodle called Delta lies on a colourful mat. He's eating a chew. The photo is taken under a wooden table. Beside Delta are a man's legs and feet (one of his two humans)
A small dog sits in front of an incredible Māori carved plinth. A golden wing shaped structure stretches across two buildings in the near distance. Wellington harbour forms the backdrop
Screenshot of a LinkedIn message. It reads: "That was soooo good! You have such a wonderful spirit as you share so many interesting things in such a wonderful way. So much knowledge. Such fascinating stuff. Delivered with incredible charm and enthusiasm. Thank you for sharing your morning with us."
Four lil bowls made from shades of wool
A gold ornate frame surrounds a landscape "painting" made from wool.
Album cover for the band queen shoring all four members with shadows across their faces
10 dogs - a variety of breeds, but all small - sit on a sofa in an outdoor shelter. Many are wearing raincoats because its a stormy day. they are all adorable.
The famous symbol used by Prince. It's a large pendant for a necklace, made in glittery purple perspex
Screenshot from LAWA showing a steep upward curve in a water flow chart
State of emergency declared for the Wellington region
A red and white cavoodle stares directly at camera, while resting his chin on a colourful blanket
A gas torch blows an orange flame onto a large glass cylinder, held in a lathe
A perspex version of a lunar capsule with its characteristic red and white parachute
A ginger curly haired puppy, lying on three colourful cushions on a sofa
A b&w photo of a couple getting married in 1967
A bevvy of photo and TV cameras surround a woman in standard corporate garb in a car park
Identical spiderman meme
Two men in their 40s or 50s stand in front of an apple tree near a glass building. One man is wearing a pink shirt, the other a blue shirt
Stamps issued by British Mail and An Post - all are related to invention and physics
A palm-sized curling stone made from common green granite from Ailsa Craig in Scotland. It had a gold handle
A white blonde woman in her 40s speaks directly to camera. She is wearing glasses and a colourful shirt
A small gold picture frame houses a tiny landscape (10x10cm) depicting Mt Ruapehu. It is sunset so the sky is an array of purples and pink. A round lake in the center reflects the sky
a small gold coloured frame houses a landscape picture made from wool. it shows a parent and child walking on the beach, with blue skies, greenery, rich sand in the foreground and hills in the background, lapped by the ocean
A ginger cavoodle wears a space themed bandana and party hat. He sits on a colourful picnic bench
Email screenshot. From: How to Academy. To: Epstein the pedo. Dated 2016
An illustrated woman's hand surrounded by a ring of stars. Smoke is in the background. The colour palette is warm - burgundy, yellow and brown
A pink felt crown with a blue trim dots flat on a table. A pink ribbon makes it adjustable. The front of the crown is covered in gold beads, assembled into stars
Photo of a printed scientific paper titled "observation of robust macroscale structural superlubricity"
A video of a ginger cavoodle running in and out of the sea on a sandy/rocky beach
Screenshot from earthquake monitoring app
Eight colourful flowers (e.g. pansies, sunflowers, daisies) all crafted from wool and planted in terracotta pots, sit on a wooden table
A ginger cavoodle naps all wrapped in a blue wool blanket on a sofa