Alex Ross

@wergend.bsky.social

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Survivalist 😉 Firefighter 15 yrs, Science geek, Geology, forager, sustainability, bushcraft, rewilding, silly old romantic.

Australia superimposed over the Atlantic stretches from the North West tip of Spain to mainland Newfoundland, and touches Greenland, Iceland, overlaps half of Ireland. Tasmania is about the same latitude as Tunisia.
thetruesize.com is a website that shows countries at their true scale as you drag their silhouette across a Mercantor projection global map. Here I have put India over Europe and with its southern tip at Gibraltar, its eastern tip is in the middle of Lithuania and northernmost region s 4/5ths of the way to Iceland from Scotland. It's HUGE!
Richard's post on X is as follows: "The Times Group: You are sick. Your contempt bordering on hatred of Nigel, myself & Reform means you stoop to any low to smear & discredit us. You lie, libel and make things up. How many more Reform politicians do you want dead? Shame on you."
walking up to the site of operations, blast cleaning a basement. Dark, damp, confined, LOUD, dusty, dirty, dangerous, antisocial, labour intensive, filthy ... inglorious!
Reporting from the Crown and Treaty Pub, Uxbridge on the hand-dryer positioning drama. Revealed in the comments, a man knew exactly what the issue was before a word had been spoken, and he is in Australia.
Nearly white rainbow in the morning mist. Hawthorn blossom and dewy grass adding to the magic.
Trump berates a penguin
Penguin meets Trump and Vance in place of Valenski
Link to learn more about Meta Ai use of your data, and opt out
A portrait of the British Prime Minister, a lettuce in a wigg, and the epic 45 day battle that was, can Liz Truss outlast this lettuce?
"Why aren't you more grateful and why aren't you wearing a suit?" Demands Darth Vader pointing an accusatory finger at a defiant Princess Layla.
Slovenian Alps
Under a waterfall in the Slovenian alps
Trump inadvertently makes all children female.
Stray dog and abandoned steam trains in Bolivia.
Word war one graves, with a vibrant red flower
Bolivia, bus to Sorata with crazy written on the back, in the background two ladies in colourful dress and a tourist venue selling trips to the fantastic town. Amazing people, amazing place.
Instagram account claiming to be "proud black queer momma of 2 & truth teller" that is, in reality, AI managed by Meta.
3D scan of a skull. Apologies to my visually impaired friends tactile interface is yet to be developed, I would if I could.
Space-Elmo introduces his iRobot lookalike, reminding everyone of every dystopian sci-fi simulacrum they can think of.
Nigel Farange being a racist bigot as usual
2000 watt blow heater
Totally AI Instagram profile by Meta, claims to be black, queer, mother of two and, truth teller.
A charlatan peddling misinformation on Facebook.
Counting on fingers using a binary system.
A dozen books on wild food, cooking with plants, fermentation, vinegars from the wild PM me for a list of you're interested.
Books: Street Food by Claire Ferguson, Wild Food by Roger Phillips, The New Wildcrafted Cuisine, Wildcrafted Vinegars, Wildcrafted fermentation all by Pascal Baudar, The Foragers Calendar by John Wright, Foraging by John Strempel, Meetings with Remarkable Trees by Thomas Pakenham, The Eat Weeds Cookbook by Robin Harford, Edible Plants by Geoff Dann, the Forager Handbook by Miles Irving, The New Guide to Herbs by Andi Cleverly, A Gardeners Guide to Botany by Scott Zona PhD, Fast Vegetarian by Jane Baxter and Henry Dimbleby.
Fascists attempt a protest in Brighton four turned up thousands turned up to see them off picture shows the poor fools protected by a police cordon surrounded by thousands of celebrant locals.
Doomguy stands on a pinnacle being assailed but a dozen demons
How the Romans saw the Celts, a stunning handsome realistic marble sculpture. How the Celts saw themselves, err, like a potato with a drawn on face.
Siobhán Fenton author of the book The Good Friday Agreement being told by clueless man on twitter that she should read the Good Friday Agreement. She replies with a selfie holding a copy of said book.
Sesame Street Trump Called It in 1994
Lewes bonfire November 5th Waterloo
Salt flats Bolivia
Street seller Bolivia La Paz
How can I live forever, be difficult to forget, how? Should I create art? Should I be famous? Or Powerful? You should be kind.
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