HMS Tern Living Museum @hmstern61.bsky.social We are creating a Living Museum at HMS Tern in Orkney. The team of volunteers and paid staff are recreating the look, smell and feel of a training airfield in World War II on Orkney. The site is open to the public, see our website for opening times.
UHI Institute for Northern Studies @insuhi.bsky.social The UHI Institute for Northern Studies is a hub for world-class research and teaching on all aspects of the culture, heritage, and history of the Highlands and Islands, including their wider connections across the world.
makestuff.club 🏴 @makestuff.club makestuff.club is a relaxed coworking and creative monthly group in Glasgow for people who want to make real progress on something - side projects, art, writing, code - alongside other friendly humans.
Edward Harkins @edwardhar.bsky.social Active citizen & writer, housing, economics, culture, politics, Company Member The Citizens theatre (Glasgow, Scotland).
Suzy Cuthbert @suzeclarissa.bsky.social Escaped here from the bad place
DrMacLeodCartoons @macltoons.bsky.social Historian. Cartoonist. Atheist. Scot. Author of 'The Second Disruption,' 'Evansville in WW2’, 'The Cartoons of KK Knecht' and 'Lost Evansville" and wrote the documentary ’Evansville at War.’ He/Him🏳️🌈
Printmakers of Scotland @printersofscotland.bsky.social A collective of printmakers from across Scotland - working together to develop and share printmaking.
Festival of Printmaking 14-16 Aug 2026 University of Stirling.
www.printmakersofscotland.com
Collective @collective-edin.bsky.social A free contemporary art gallery on Edinburgh’s iconic Calton Hill 🔭
⭐ Current exhibitions: Highland Embassy by Shen Xin & Panorama: New Views of a City
🏛️ Open Wednesday-Sunday, 10am-4pm
https://collective-edinburgh.art/
Caitlin McNeill @caitlinmcneill.bsky.social she/her
Isle of Colonsay
Deb Wing - print artist @debwing.bsky.social I’m a linocut artist living and working on the west coast of Scotland.
Open Studios in Cowal Sept
At Biscuit Factory, Newcastle Sept-Nov.
www.debwing.com
Ewan Downie @ewandownie.com Theatre-maker, writer, dad;
joint artistic director of @companywolves.org
Nik Paget-Tomlinson @nikpt.bsky.social Musician, composer, sound designer, foley artist, audio editor and collector of sounds
Helen MacDonald @hmacdonald.bsky.social Tobermory
Liz Gibson @lizeco.bsky.social Growing fruit, veg, tea, herbs on organically certified croft on Isle of Mull. Member of Iona Community, Moderator of their Eco Common Concern Network.
Rachel Colles @rcolles.bsky.social Clowndoctor, theatre practitioner, performer, mum and wife. I love lots of stuff! Trees, nature, people, and art which makes me laugh.
@scepscot.bsky.social @scepscot.bsky.social
Emily Greenhalgh @emilygreenhalgh.bsky.social Optimist, Humanist, Socialist.. Love over Hate.. Peace over War.. I mean the usual stuff that good humans want ❤️
@jamietiree.bsky.social @jamietiree.bsky.social
Beth Landon @bethlandon.bsky.social Reconnection - with local community, nature, the land. Sustainable development is community-led. Land Reform, Community Empowerment, environment.
Energy Projects Partnership Manager in East Lammermuir Community Council area.
Freya Hellier @freyahellier.bsky.social I make radio & podcasts about music, society, sex + culture, ex
@bbcradio3. Scottish, parent, crap pianist, hopeful accordionist.
Producing some of Screenshot on BBC Radio 4, Menopause Unmuted, + Everything Jazz
https://linktr.ee/freyahellier
Scotland's Wonder 🏴 @scotlandswonder.bsky.social Caroline - Scot's lass & tech geek, amateur photographer, sharing the magic of my beautiful country!!
Check out my website www.scotlandswonder.co.uk
Your ultimate guide to all things Scottish!!
Powered by @cazcodes.bsky.social
Will Thorne @willthorne.com Architect. RNLI Lifeboat crew. Makes stuff. Can code in Python, sort of. Electronics tinkerer.
Dr. K Gow @kgjura.bsky.social Island dweller / accidental academic studying island connections & return migration at the University of Aberdeen / James Hutton Inst. Funding: Macaulay Devt Trust. Co-convenor of SICRI New Voices in Island Studies network.
#IslandStudies #IslandsResearch
Pete Ballantine @peteballantine.bsky.social PhD student - rural sustainability transitions / civil servant - Crofting Commission / forest & mountain enthusiast / techno & disco aficionado / fitba, obviously / road bikes / all the wine / views my own
Mairi McFadyen @mmcfadyen.bsky.social Independent researcher & collaborator in the Scottish Highlands, working on role of cultural heritage in nature recovery & climate action. Here to seek out & share glimmers of more hopeful futures. ✍️Substack: https://substack.com/@mairimcfadyen
Doric Chas @fitsidee.bsky.social Scotland is a country nae a county
Retired tattie picker fae east o Bennachie
Reads books
Enjoys Trad music
Angus Hardie @angushardie.bsky.social Retired. Would like Scotland to have more community ownership, some truly radical land reform and local democracy worthy of the name.
Giant Cats of Dunbar 🏴 @giantcatsdunbar.bsky.social We collect and archive citizen pictorial records of the mysterious & awe-inspiring Giant Cats of Dunbar (GCOD) 🏴
Rebecca Rollinson @islandrebecca.bsky.social From Ipswich, via London, to Edinburgh.
I like Scotland, islands, music, literature, singing, hedgehogs, birds, crafting, walking, trying to learn German
Dave G @akadaveg.bsky.social Data wrangler, geologist, cartographer, bikepacking cyclist and grizzled New York cop (not really). Views are my own or stolen without credit. He/Him
Breakfast on the Grill @maclean-scott.bsky.social A well polished turd with hints of skullduggery
𝓢𝓾𝓼 🛶🦢🌊🌳 @citril.bsky.social Mum of 4, 2 in Heaven 👼
Wife 👩❤️👨
Writer ✍️
Bereavement Charity Director 🦢 Christian 💒
ASN 📖
Charity enquiries info@anamcarafasgadh.org
www.anamcarafasgadh.org
Lynn Valentine @dizzylynn.bsky.social Poet and dog mum often lost in the mire of poor mental health. Debut collection, Life’s Stink & Honey #CinnamonPress 2022. Scots Language pamphlet, A Glimmer o Stars @ HedgehogPoetryPress 2021. Working on next collection with #CinnamonPress. She/her
@kj61.bsky.social @kj61.bsky.social
Simon Varwell @simonvarwell.bsky.social Loves trains, the outdoors, travel, Esperanto, ambient and post-rock music, dystofic, good food and scrontous beer. Hates car-centric societies, late stage capitalism and courgette. He/him. Inverness | 🏴 | 🇪🇺 Work: @hisasimon.bsky.social
@ceadog.bsky.social @ceadog.bsky.social
@joelafferty.bsky.social @joelafferty.bsky.social
John MacPherson @johnmacpherson.bsky.social Mostly a photographer: https://www.john-macpherson-photography.com
I sometimes write: https://www.duckrabbit.info/blog/author/j-macpherson/
Scottish Highlander, left-coast, interested in all sorts of things. I make stuff, some of it even works.
@foggiebee.bsky.social @foggiebee.bsky.social
Nancy MacLean @nancymaclean.bsky.social Cassandra. Author Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America & Behind the Mask of Chivalry: The Making of the Second Ku Klux Klan (new ed. just out). Professor of History and Public Policy @ Duke. Views my own.
Jen Skinner @submom59.bsky.social Historian. Genealogist. Army wife. Navy mom. Descendant of 10 generations of Jersey Girls. Rebel with a cause.
@mrsrfprof.bsky.social @mrsrfprof.bsky.social
Frank / Xisor @xisor.bsky.social
Jim Hunter @jimhunter.bsky.social Interested in current affairs. Does a bit of cooking. Golfer, gym rat and E-bike rider. Wordle fan. World traveller. Social democrat and federalist. Co-owner Heart of Midlothian FC.
@dmack4646.bsky.social @dmack4646.bsky.social
Anthony Galvin @galvogalvo.bsky.social Dad, technologist, occasional cyclist and infrequent cricket player.
Northerner exiled in Northamptonshire.
https://www.anthonygalvin.com
Winna Ding @winnading.bsky.social
Sue Simpson @simpsosh.bsky.social Nana,mum, nurse (rtd), Stretford Ender.
Wolfseule @wolfseule.bsky.social Ich hatte Karten für die Eras-Tour von Taylor Swift. In Wien.
Tiree Ranger Hayley @nadairthiriodh.bsky.social #TireeRanger. Follow for scenery, wildlife & island life! Also sheep! Here to help you enjoy the outdoors responsibly. Zoologist,Ringer Views my own.
- M Modren @madebymodren.bsky.social Craft, Hebrides, Gàidhlig.
Tha Gàidhlig agam.
Caron - Jane Lyon @pcmcreative.bsky.social Internet Adventurer & Explorer, Metaverse Womble! Producer Stagemanager, EquityUK, Immersive webXR, VR, VP experimenter!
pcmimmersive.co.uk
DYCP10, DipCP3, EdFringe24, Auggie Winner25 #NPCmusical, Androidica CreativeCatalyst24
#EquityUK East Midlands
adan @dirtycash.bsky.social
Gill Steele @squirreltower.eurosky.social Working in renewables since 2005.Believe in land reform & social justice.I want a fairer society & realise now I have to help make that happen. Sucker for volunteering.Owned by a cat,dog & children.Just don’t self build😜 .English bird 30 years in Scotland
Josie Anne @acupojo.bsky.social Just a slightly nerdy trans woman 🏳️⚧️
@lichtsome.bsky.social @lichtsome.bsky.social
Adam Proctor / Fortsunlight @fortsunlight.bsky.social Award winning motion designer & videographer based in Fife, Scotland.
Previous - creative lead at BBC multimedia unit. #SciComm
www.fortsunlight.co.uk/work
Barry Stewart @bazstewart.bsky.social Nature bod living in Wales, fairweather Sunderland AFC supporter
Wendy Reid @reidmore.bsky.social Currently doing too many things, and will post about all of them:
- Accessibility and Standards
- MDes candidate in Inclusive Design @OCADU
- Chairing too many groups @W3C
I have no brand other than trying to be a better human every day. She/Her.
@davidhigman.bsky.social @davidhigman.bsky.social
Neil Ritch @neilritch.bsky.social "Will always look like a crofter stuffed into a suit." Scotland Director @ National Lottery Community Fund.- C Kate Evans @candystripe.bsky.social SAS anaesthetist. Yorkshire born. Cat fan. Edinburgh alumnus. Currently lives in N Wales.
Immunosuppressed
Meta @metatumblecat.bsky.social I'm only shadows in a dress
Paul Buchanan @pxbuch.bsky.social Employment lawyer who represents big and small employers, CEOs, executives, and regular employees too - also interested in lots of other stuff (music, other art, politics, Portland, PNW, etc.).
Scottish Islands Passport @islandspass.bsky.social Helping you explore Scotland's islands.
Download our free app and starting collecting your island and travel stamps today!
#ScottishIslands #ScottishIslandsPassport #ExploreMore
Lisa Thomson @lisathom.bsky.social Recovering HR/People entrepreneur. Board member & NXD. Mum of 3. Cat and dog lover (owned by a maine coon and a cocker spaniel 😻🐾) . Lives in North Berwick, Scotland. 🏊📚🌞
@rjw16.bsky.social @rjw16.bsky.social
Susan Jones @jonesysoo.bsky.social Editorial Director, Nature portfolio. Ex-Chief editor at Nature Microbiology & Nature Reviews Microbiology. Ex-Senior editor at Nature Biotechnology & PLOS Medicine. Microbiology& technology are my happy place. Here for the science, views my own.- J じゃむ @jammax.bsky.social
Alison Campbell @acampbelteacher.bsky.social Biology educator, science communicator (I'm retired but still doing both!), foodie, dog-lover, avid reader, & somewhat addicted to cycling for pleasure. Occasional blogger: https://blog.waikato.ac.nz/bioblog/
Rhiannon @rhiannonv.bsky.social
Nellie @nellie.bsky.social Mama, Musikerin 🎶
#Musiktherapie, #Psychotherapie, #Psychiatrie
Früher #Journalismus, #Schule
Und #wirsindmehr 💚
Here be dragons 🐉
“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."
J.R.R. Tolkien
(The Fellowship of the Ring)
bagpie @bagpie.net I play lowland / border bagpipes, gaitas & whistles. I love auld tunes, European travel and carnival.
Liam Billingham @liamgbillingham.bsky.social Producer, City Cast Seattle. Host, DIE HARD ON A BLANK and 48 HOURS OF BUDDY MOVIES. Formerly a media teacher. Hope to be again. Dad.
LiamBillingham.com
Diehardonablank.com
Patreon.com/48hoursofbuddymovies
Carolyne @ Treshnish @treshnish.bsky.social An island home - farming and welcoming guests since 1994. Isle of Mull.
Thorne Wyness Architects @thornewyness.co.uk Architects based in Tobermory on the Isle of Mull, Scotland. Passive house and low energy design. http://thornewyness.co.uk
Colin Morrison @colinmull.bsky.social Isle of Mull - skipper/ owner - boat trips to Staffa and the Treshnish Isles.
@rocsandford.bsky.social @rocsandford.bsky.social
Dr Nicola Sugden @nicolasugden.bsky.social Edinburgh-based researcher looking at data and healthcare.
Formerly history of genetics; genomics; evolution; children; animals; race; minds; brains; psychology /iatry /oanalysis; madness; neurodiversity; disability; bioethics; reproductive technology.
Sally Costelloe @sallycostelloe.bsky.social Writer of stories for those with a rock 'n' roll heart & a tattooed soul | Scottish Book Trust New Writers Award winner | Former editor & publisher Total Tattoo magazine | Scottish Borders
@turusmara.bsky.social @turusmara.bsky.social
Community Land Scotland @communitylandsc.bsky.social A collective voice for community landowners throughout Scotland, representing and supporting land reform through community land ownership
eilidh @eilidh.bsky.social everything for everyone, all at once / well adjusted dilettante, occasional writer, housing/climate organiser/ views my own & not that of my employer or union, duh!
John Armstrong @jafredderf101.bsky.social Politically liberal guy with liberal views. Late diagnosed Autistic. A happy warrior but still a WARRIOR. 63 year old stage carpenter guy who is ready to resist fascism...again.
Ruth Waterton @sensiblecat.bsky.social Manchester, UK. Interests - Cornwall, Jungian Psychology, Creative Writing, Sweden, autism/ADHD, education, history, film, theatre, art, books. Picture illustrates ancestor by marriage, Charles Waterton, the David Attenborough of his era
PaperHazell @paperhazell.bsky.social AKA The Travelling Bookbinder. Adventures in paper and ink
Julia Raeside @jnraeside.bsky.social 📚Don’t Make Me Laugh out now.
Shortlisted for CWIP Prize 2025 & Chortle Awards 2026.
juliaraeside.com
🗞️ 📻 iPaper, Times, Guardian, BBC radio.
Presents @boxdelightspod.bsky.social
Agent: @charlotteatyeo.bsky.social
Victoria @sundayteatime.bsky.social FE college Maths teacher who loves 📚 🧶 🧩 🍫
Emma Molyneux @emxenglishgirl.bsky.social #49ers fan my whole life! UK born🇬🇧, USA formed🇺🇸 Love the mountains, love the ocean. Back in the UK but left my heart in the PNW.
Skrubjay @skrubjay.bsky.social Writer, reader, streamer
Joanne Lee @joannelee.bsky.social UX designer based in Seoul, Korea 🇰🇷
part-time vegan, gig-goer, and local cat stalker 🐈⬛
Brian Ferguson @brianjaffa.bsky.social Edinburgh-based arts and culture journalist.
Arts and Entertainment Journalist of the Year - 2026 Scottish Press Awards.
Any views expressed are mine alone.
www.heraldscotland.com
Cinetopia @cinetopia.bsky.social Cinetopia connects the film community. We run screenings, events, industry networking, a DOC: Club, and a podcast. Subscribe to Cinetopia: Recommends for weekly events + opportunities in film in Edinburgh & beyond...
Bryan @somewhataldente.bsky.social Highland dwelling runner and Partick Thistle fan.
James Mac @jamacjamac.bsky.social