VictoriaQOTD @victoriaqotd.bsky.social A daily quote from the great Victoria Wood. It’s all dobbaly bono fodo.
The Portugal Brief @theportugalbrief.bsky.social Daily English-language news & analysis on Portugal 🇵🇹 Politics, economy, housing, immigration & expat life.
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Kate @katealtavilla.bsky.social Remember me as a good thing
Neil Brand @neilkbrand.bsky.social Composer, writer, broadcaster, musician, into film, theatre, and all things entertainment - touring regularly. www.neilbrand.com #composer #filmmusic #writer #broadcast #PODCAST - ALL ABOUT THE MUSIC - on allaboutthemusicpod.com
Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social Stories that reveal and inspire, challenging expectations.
Weekdays 7-8pm on Channel 4.
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Verbatim @verbatim-media.bsky.social https://www.verbatiminvestigations.com/
Rach @wonderwoman76.bsky.social Think you know by now
Bron Hebog & Minffordd @bronhebog.bsky.social Railway modeller based in Scotland. Best known for 009 layouts of Dduallt and Bron Hebog (Beddgelert) and our latest project Minffordd
Raven Crime Reads @ravencrime.bsky.social Bookseller. Blogger. All about the books.
TBR pile that can be seen from space.
#BookSky💙📚
Petrona Award 2026
Wildlife/ conservation 🐺
Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦
http://linktr.ee/ravencrimereads
Herisson Rose Jewelry @herissonrose.com Mainly for my jewelry and crafts, also cats (11), chickens (14!), photography n' stuff. Not to mention the wolfdog..
🌟 www.etsy.com/shop/HerissonRose
🦋Registered micro-business💍Artisan || Ships worldwide from 🇫🇷 France
Li @lenoil.bsky.social Motorbikes, horses, music, fillum
Not terribly grown up
Here for the crickets & tumbleweed
That’s fine
Claire @greenpilgrim.bsky.social Lives in Bristol. Owned by Harvey 🐈⬛
Ann O'Mara @annmarieomara.bsky.social Like to cook and garden. Spent some time on our narrow boat. I quite enjoy being at home pottering. 🏡
Orly, Figs and KRN @krnex.bsky.social Employed by two cats, Orlando and Figaro, in Buckinghamshire, UK.
Head of Zeus @headofzeus.bsky.social 📚 Home to great stories and bestselling authors
📚 Award-winning independent division of Bloomsbury Publishing
Jamie Schler @lifesafeast.bsky.social Writer immersed in French culinary history. Cookbook author. Hotel owner. Jam maker. Américaine spécialiste de l’histoire culinaire française. Also Contrarian News food. #endALS
https://jamieschler.substack.com
Dale Vince @dalevince.com Green Industrialist | Founder of Ecotricity, Skydiamond, Green Britain Foundation | Chairman of Forest Green Rovers | UN Climate Change Champion |
Media enquiries: press.office@ecotricity.co.uk
Weekly Podcast: Zerocarbonista
Aftertaf @aftertaf.theknowingbelievers.com UK then, Normandy now.
Virility is not a quality, guys.
@wulfhelm never liked me (🏅)
Twatophobic, Occasional writer of songs.
Gives a shit but takes none. probably woke.
A bit of a mess.
https://aftertaf.social
https://aftertaf.mont-gargan.fr
#subvert.fm
Erin Hallett (Darling) 🇬🇧🇨🇦 @eeparis.bsky.social Vancouver Island expat living in the UK🇬🇧🇨🇦
Loves Paris, horses, cats. Runner. Mental health advocate. Lottie’s cat Mum. All opinions my own. Adopt don’t shop.Be kind 💗
startedwithparis.blogspot.com
Catarina Demony @catarinademony.bsky.social Portuguese journalist. Reuters reporter in London. Story tips: catarina.demony@tr.com. Keeping an eye on reparations. Documentary #DebaixoDoTapete on transatlantic enslavement & its legacies.
Suffolk Sue @ruralsuffolk.bsky.social Migrated from the hell hole and found it much better for my mental health here. I live a quiet retired life in rural Suffolk, UK with Himself who is finally working part-time in the wind down to retirement, 12 yr old arthritic dog, 2 cats and 7 chickens.
Transcribe Bentham @transcribe-bentham.bsky.social An award-winning crowdsourcing initiative led by the Bentham Project, Faculty of Laws, University College London, engaging people in the transcription of the manuscripts of Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832) for a new edition of his Collected Works.
Agência Lusa @lusa.pt Conta oficial da Lusa - Agência de Notícias de Portugal
𝕃.𝕁.𝔽𝕆𝕏 🇮🇸☕📚 @onefootiniceland.bsky.social Iceland, books & coffee! I'm Lee-Anne, I love to read/proof, walks, food, film, photos, learning 🇮🇸, always planning my next trip to Iceland! Tolerant husband, Fitz the cat, 2 fab daughters: 1 3D artist, 1 Equine Vet 🥰🐈⬛
Jason @jasonnoiles.bsky.social Signor Lucifero's keeper.
Ugly Reykjavik @uglyreykjavik.bsky.social Exploring the nature of ugliness.
I post all things ugly, old, run-down, worn out, kitsch and tacky. Finding beauty and charm in unusual places.
Located in Reykjavik.
Ted Wicks @t166er.bsky.social Soldier of fortune..👀..〓〓🇳🇦🇿🇦🇿🇼🇺🇦
🐶🥾..Walker + dog/s.Hiker, Backpacker..podcasts..☕ good coffee..
When you come to a fork in the road....take it...
Exeter Chiefs 🏉
jessamyn @librarian.bsky.social Vermont librarian. Technology hobbyist. I love the post office. Fix your hearts. Live in hope if you can.
Jodrell Bank @jodrellbank.bsky.social Radio astronomy observatory, research centre, UNESCO World Heritage site, beautiful visitor galleries, free parking, and great coffee 😀📡🌟
🔗 https://www.jodrellbank.net/
Banner © Dr Anthony Holloway
Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' and 'Northerners: A History'. 'These Isles' due Feb 2026.
Jeff Tiedrich @jefftiedrich.bsky.social ugh, who invited this guy 
@peakdistrictrunner.bsky.social @peakdistrictrunner.bsky.social Happiest outdoors in all weather🌧️
Animals and birds over people🐮🦉
Qualified lifeguard 🏊 Cat mum to3
Somewhere where no one else is .
Save ASSL @saveassl.bsky.social Cardiff University want to rip out the second floor of the Arts and Social Studies Library.
Sign the petition here -
https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/save-the-second-floor-of-cardiff-university-s-arts-and-social-studies-library-assl
Terry @tezzerrk.bsky.social I’m a UK based atheist, socialist, in to politics, history, & books of many genres both fiction and non-fiction
We need “Green” policies now, to rejoin the EU, have a written constitution and to end the monarchy!
🚫MAGA, DMs, porn, block if no profile
Selina Chen @minkfossa.bsky.social Contre nous de la tyrannie. saved by footy #lfc
Dotty @fizzandnonsense.bsky.social Scottish Borders. Deep as a puddle. Commander of lists. Juggler of tasks. Lives with hens; Henry, a cat; Leo, a dug and best of all, @alistaircoleman.bluesky.social.
Labrador-Lover1🇪🇺🇵🇹🇬🇧🔸💚 @labrador-lover1.bsky.social Pro EU. Have 2 kids who went to Uni in EU & both work there. One on autistic spec. Love labradors. Libdem. And date a hard working Farmer. It’s possible to love EU & a Farmer!! Power to women & girls. No DMs.
James Dreyfus @jamesdreyfushobbes.bsky.social Actor. Ol’Skool gay. Slave to Hobbes. Account really only here to prevent imposters. Will check in occasionally.
Lush @lush.com We believe in safer socials, kinder communities and Fresh Handmade Cosmetics. 🫧
Leaving the world Lusher than we found it.
Customer care: lush.com
Donna D @donnad.eurosky.social 🇺🇸~🇯🇵~🇺🇸~🇬🇧~🇫🇷 Hawaiian-at-heart
Energy. France (Paris / Finistère), food, wine, Baloo the Puppy, health & balance, gardening, outdoors
#paris #france #cmt1a #ehlersdanlos
AKA @donna_de where underscores are recognised
Hannah Bourne-Taylor *Author*Bird Campaigner @hannahbournetaylor.bsky.social Bird campaigner. Nature author of #Fledgling about how I rescued raised & released 2 wild birds: one made nests in my hair for 84 days AND Nature Needs You -The Fight To Save Our Swifts about my swift brick campaign to save birds reliant on our 🏡 to breed🪶
Reuters @reuters.com 
JaneCo @janeh345.bsky.social The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence.
Sorry, I can't reply to DMs.
Bronwen @watershiptranslations.co.uk German & French into English Translator | MA MITI
Specialising in:
Medicine & Pharmaceuticals,
Theology & Religion
Arts, Culture & Heritage.
Loves music, reading and family times. 🌿
Peter Scott @dwpete.bsky.social Former herder of information and global fixer of broken stuff
Living legally in France with my kiwi wife. Don’t call me an expat, I’m a Brexit refugee.
Nuclear chemist, copy writer, provider of nuts to Secret Squirrels.
@cornwallhistory.bsky.social @cornwallhistory.bsky.social 
🌻Margarance🌻 @margarance.bsky.social French resident, UK voter, EU partisan, nerd. I consider ‘woke’ to be a compliment and ‘antifascist’ as the default position for rational human beans. Wife, mother, grandmother, cook, usually covered in dog hair. #fbpe
Louise @uncannyval3.bsky.social Vehicle movement driver and language learner, currently learning Arabic as a beginner (which is slowly, *slowly* improving). NOT ON FACEBOOK.
HandyBeeW @handybee.bsky.social Yarn-tangler, nerd, ally, believer
Adoptive Mum of one autistic person, wife to another
ADHD hobbit
Expect incessant blethering and chaos
Crochet, knitting, photos, enthusiasm, inclusivity, love... and tea ☕
(I don't automatically follow back)
Just Natting @justnatting.bsky.social Has the world gone insane?
Brit in France. Ex-scientist. DPhil. Owned by cats. ME /CFS.
Avatar: Proud Goose, Tui Sankamol
NikkSinc 📚 @nikksinc.bsky.social Battersea born & bred, now living in Sussex. Freelance editorial manager. LOVE Earl Grey tea, books, The Archers, CPFC and all things ginger. Owned by a marmalade cat; still mourning my collie. Pisces: never knowingly decisive. Fav hieroglyph: Eye of Horus
madeline odent @oldenoughtosay.com chaos feed. heritage, history, old buildings, social justice. 🏴🇺🇸🏳️🌈. sea witch, professional gargoyle, teller of tales. (she/her)(Oxford, England)
odbof85 @odbof85.bsky.social Retired languages teacher living in France (85). Widower. Wildlife, especially birds. Pro-EU, anti-billionaire, woke lefty. Word freak. Cats, coffee, wine
Dick Farnsbarns @dickfarnsbarns.bsky.social Life addict, walker, cyclist and picture-taker.
South Coast - Sussex
🖤 Madame G 🖤
Thomas @thomasv.bsky.social He had been born a Talleyrand but for some unaccountable reason had remained a mere Lebedev.
Skweets deleted after a while.
Brian White @brian36170.bsky.social British living in central France with my wife and best friend, (that's one person, just to be clear). Music, especially jazz, obsessive. Columnist for https://etceteramagazine.fr/
Pro-EU, humanist, live-and-let-live lefty. 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇨🇵🎸🍷
Formula 1 @f1tv.bsky.social The home of risk takers, late brakers and history makers ✨ unofficial
Corylus Books @corylusbooks.bsky.social UK-based independent publisher of translated crime fiction with a social edge. See all our books at https://corylusbooks.com/
Kristin Louise Raught Photography 🌀 @kristinlraught.bsky.social Witchy mermaid living on an island in the middle of the Salish Sea.
Baldockboro 🇫🇷 📎 @baldockboro.bsky.social Immigrant to rural France.
Yes that's me. No it isn't recent.
Proud owner of a 5 speed food mixer, a kayak and a little rundown piece of paradise in the Haute Vienne
Sweary sarcastic Green party member. #Dogs #StevenageFC
Nicholas Whithorn @nickwhithorn.bsky.social Legal Translator and University Lecturer based in Messina. Sicily, mafia, Italian justice system.
Mafia Chronicles: nicholaswhithorn.substack.com
Madame G @madamegothica.bsky.social Somewhat Goth/Alt Mistress and Witch of the dark n all that shizz...book lover, foodie, wine drinker, general nerd.
Sometimes #NSFW #LGBTQIA+
🖤 DickFarnsbarns 🖤
Cathy @cathy12341234.bsky.social I love my music and I love singing and I love folk music I love going to gigs and concerts and out with friends and going out for the day 🙂🙂
Angus @fightandwrite.bsky.social Does anybody even read these anymore? // He/him // Bi 🏳️🌈 // Mostly just post photos of my cats (and some that stop by for a quick snack and nap)
poorly drawn cats @poorlycatdraw.bsky.social poorly drawing cats since 2016
✉️ hey@poorlycatdraw.com
https://poorlycatdraw.carrd.co/
Joanne Harris @joannechocolat.bsky.social Writer. Yes, that one.
(she/they)
www.joanne-harris.co.uk
Tracey M @tracey-m.bsky.social Taking time out to enjoy life.
Filling my time with local community stuff, gardening, theatre, cinema, making clothes for me and my family and spending time with our cat.
All photos are mine or taken by my Hubby. Also no AI photos.
#teamtypo
Jessiclees @jessiclees.bsky.social Cycling, cricket, cheese & crime novels. Francophile. Likes baths. A bath in France with cheese,wine & a crime novel after a bike ride isn’t much to ask, is it?
Morné @simplelifeguy.bsky.social An all-around nature guy who enjoys spending time outdoors.
Photos are my own unless I reposted it.
I am an amateur photographer sometimes with a camera or with a phone.
Coffeeaddict
Enjoy working with wood.
Martin Rak @martinrak.bsky.social Landscape photographer obsessed with trees and fog based in Prague, Czech Republic.
www.martinrak.cz
www.bohemianjourneys.com
BlackgrapeKat @blackgrape.bsky.social 🇫🇷 🇬🇧 living in France, working with wonderful artists worldwide. Get your online art gallery here ⬇️
Https://www.artiste-online.com
Clare Unwin @sgdesigns.bsky.social Gardener 🌱 traveller✈️ Yorkshire Lass but home is Shropshire.
Kindness & Contentment are underrated skills.
I ❤️ travel, crafting, music, books, art, history, dogs, cats & horses.
Fiat Pandas ❤️🐼❤️
Looking after the 🌍 as much as I can.
❤️🇹🇷🏴🇺🇦🇳🇿🇬🇧🇲🇹🇪🇦🇸🇬
Paul Husband @paul-husband.bsky.social Freelance Photographer based in Manchester UK.
Lady Weathergirl @ladyweathergirl.bsky.social Happily married Scottish cat-slave, mum to two wonderful people, vehemently anti-Brexit & heartily sick of corruption in politics & the greed in all sectors. City girl all my life but now love the Somerset countryside. More good books please.
Adrian Littlejohn @yorksfella59.bsky.social Proud to be a Yorkshireman of Scottish descent. Lefty Humanist. Green Party member. Dislikes Tories. Hates racism, bigotry, misogyny, Putin, Trump and Farage. Loves music - Alan Hull/Lindisfarne, Runrig, Springsteen, Dylan, Cohen, Al Stewart. #FBPE. 🏴. 🇺🇦.
Gareth Oakland 🇫🇷🏏🏉 @goakl.bsky.social 19th Century Vendéen memorials. Former PwC partner. Treasurer at the Society for the Study of French History. Trustee at Institute of Historical Research. Trustee at NHSRF. Active travel campaigner. Cricket, cycling, rugby à XV. France and England.
Dianne… @joggerplodder.bsky.social Mainly here for the dogs and cats.
Scottish, Yorkshireish, Lancashireish.
It costs nowt to be kind.
Al @glutenfreeal.co.uk Coeliac & cat dad. Amateur Radio (2E0FIK) and Raspberry Pi. Also bakes gf & df cake. Not perfect, try to learn from my mistakes.
Carol Ann @carolann.bsky.social Ex-academic. Ex-engineer. I like opera, theatre, live music, art. Mathematics and science interest me. I read a lot, nowadays, knit a bit, and go out less than I would like to. Random posts, no theme.
@romanfindsgroup.bsky.social @romanfindsgroup.bsky.social 
Clive @clivethebike.bsky.social Cyclist. Walker. Reader. Film buff. Wit. Becoming Alsacien. Food, Beer and Wine lover. Enjoying retirement in our little paradise.
Stephen Graham @stephengraham.bsky.social PhD researcher: identity and development in University Service Unit cadets. A bounder, cad, rakehell and villain. Edinburgh.
MrsBooga @mrsbooga.bsky.social Gamer, vegan, likes cooking, cross stitch, films, Lego, audio books, gardening, researching my family tree and general other stuff.
Newly into vinyl.
From Yorkshire, England, UK
Hutsutgirl @hutsutgirl.bsky.social Amateur thespian, music-lover, late-adopter/borderline technophobe, wears many hats (literally and metaphorically). Dementia Friends Champion (feel free to ask)
Greg Morosoff @gregmorosoff.bsky.social Just a Blue guy who writes some poetry, hangs with cats and cooks
Click hashtags to go to the content you would prefer
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#CatsAndTats (CATs)
#KittensOfCuteness_bsky
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#ResistanceGardens
#CorvidCrew
LorriefromCanada @lorriefmp.bsky.social Proud Canadian. I hate bullies and Trump. I support Veterans, Ukraine and Democratic Americans. Sense of humor and "Potty Mouth".
No chats! I will read your profile page so no NUDITY!!
Linda Lovely @lindalivesinfrance.bsky.social Retired, former occupational therapist/ educator. French/British, living in France in Dordognshire and sometimes in Pyrenees. Cyclist reborn after getting E-bike. No longer have a dog but maybe in the future one will find us. One Shire horse.
Forest Archaic Collective @forestcollectiv.bsky.social Travel 🏞 History 🏛 & Jungle Music 💾
Find the history episodes & travel blog here:
https://www.youtube.com/forestjunglecollectv
ascalaphid @ascalaphid.com bugs and shrews, critters with booze
https://ascalaphid.com
https://bowelfly.tumblr.com
stickers: https://ko-fi.com/ascalaphid/shop
Dan Neidle @danneidle.bsky.social Founder of Tax Policy Associates Ltd. Tax realist. @danneidle on Twitter
Fabled Stained Glass @fabledstainedglass.bsky.social
claremaryangreen.co.uk
Shepherdess/painter/stained glass artist Clare Maryan Green generally showing work and sheep capers!
UK 🇬🇧 www.claremaryangreen.co.uk
http://www.fabstainedglass.etsy.com
MDW @clevercomma.bsky.social - Time wounds all heels -
World Citizen living in the Upper Flemish Low countries, #Wülferhampton denizen, feline fan, amateur genealogist, translator and editor. No DMs!
'Being a happy vassal is one thing. Being a miserable slave is something else.'
Mary L Trump @maryltrump.bsky.social Mom. Wife. Author. Defender of democracy. marytrump.org
Catherine Munro @catherinemmunro.bsky.social Author & anthropologist. Human-animal relationships, landscape & identity.
Book - The Ponies at the Edge of the World
https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/ShetlandKeepsakes
https://ko-fi.com/catherinemunro
Ann Gate @ceadela.bsky.social Erstwhile secondhand bookseller and Classics teacher; Cumbria and Oxfordshire
Open Borders Press @openborderspress.bsky.social Founded by Christopher MacLehose, OBP specialises in publishing literary fiction, non fiction and crime fiction from around the world exclusively in English translation.