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Josie Gilbert

@josiegilbert.bsky.social
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Castle guide and amateur photographer and writer.

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Brigitte Langnickel 🪉🎶 @langnickel.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Guten Morgen, liebe Blue Crew. Alles gut und schön, auch gegen Montage ist im Prinzip nichts einzuwenden - aber es ist kalt und grau! Buntes her, bittesehr:
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Argyllseaglass @argyllseaglass.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
A dreich start to the week looking over the Clyde towards Gourock from Kilcreggan in Argyll Scotland this morning ☔️ A little warmer today with temps around 10° but looks like the rain is here for the day 🥴 Hope everyone has a wonderful Monday 💙 #StormHour #Scotland #MondayMotivation
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Wild🌻Flower @pamelawf.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
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Old English Wordhord @oewordhord.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
brēost-gehygd, f/n.n: thought of the breast, innermost thought. (BRAY-ost-yeh-HUEGD / ˈbreːɔst-jɛ-ˌhygd) #OldEnglish #WOTD
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Martin Rak @martinrak.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
I am excited to be awarded fifth place in the Photographer of the Year category of this year’s Natural Landscape Photo Awards with this portfolio of images. It is a great honor to be recognized among such amazing and inspiring landscape photographers! @natural-landscapes.bsky.social
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Nina Willburger @drnwillburger.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Meme with the text  “Motivational speaker: Unleash the lion inside you!” followed by "The lion inside me:" above two medieval drawings of weird looking lions.
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Sancho @sancho-p.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
'Brotvariationen' #FotoVorschlag Da bringe ich gerne wieder meine Foccaccia-Landschaft ein :)
Eine Foccaccia, worauf Cherrytomaten, Zwiebeln, Olivenscheiben und Kräuter so plaziert sind, dass sie einer Blumenwiese ähneln.
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Josie Gilbert @josiegilbert.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
It would probably be a bit boring if everything turned out the way we expected.
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Roger Kristiansen @rogerkristiansen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Some autumn moments from 2025🍁 #autumn #nature
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Josie Gilbert @josiegilbert.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Maybe Laoch wants a cuddle instead.
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Old English Wordhord @oewordhord.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
heaþu-grimm, adj: battle-grim, fierce (as the fray of battle). (HEH-ah-thuh-GRIM / ˈhɛa-θʌ-ˌgrɪm) #OldEnglish #WOTD
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Josie Gilbert @josiegilbert.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
If you hold on to it for a while, they'll change their minds and like it again - that's what my next door neighbour's cat used to do.
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Oor Blaze fae Skye 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @blazespage.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
New village postbox decorations are on.
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Josie Gilbert @josiegilbert.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
My Nissan Micra reached the same milestone this week.
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Fotoodyseja @fotoodyseja.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Fotoodyseja: Most Kłamców w Sibiu, Rumunia fotoodyseja.blogspot.com/2026/09/most...
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Mystery Tomes @mysterytomes.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
THE HIGH ISLAND - Introducing Book 1 in the Orcadia Mysteries series, a gripping offshoot of Lin Anderson's Rhona MacLeod series. DI Erling Flett is pulled back to Orkney to unravel the mystery of a chilling discovery on Hoy. bit.ly/4pzBB4H #TheHighIsland #LinAnderson
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Albert Dros @albertdros.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Churches around the world: Austria, Iceland, Italy, Greece, more Austria, more Iceland, more Italy, the Netherlands, and more Italy.
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Andy Marshall @fotofacade.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Bosham is one of only four English places named in the Bayeux Tapestry. Harold rides to its church before sailing for Normandy - and remarkably, Saxon fabric still survives in its chancel and tower. Explore this deeply layered place: ✨📸 👉 www.digest.andymarsh...
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Josie Gilbert @josiegilbert.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Please give him a birthday hug from me!
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Old English Wordhord @oewordhord.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
ān-for-lǣtan, str.v: to leave alone, lose, relinquish, forsake. (AHN-for-LAT-ahn / ˈaːn-fɔr-ˌlæː-tan) Read my Mōnaþ-spell (monthly update) on Patreon: bit.ly/goldgifa #OldEnglish #WOTD
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Old English Wordhord — creating the Old English Word of the Day and Book 3
Get more from Old English Wordhord on Patreon. creating the Old English Word of the Day and Book 3. Support Old English Wordhord and get exclusive access to their work.
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Jeremy Jenkins @jeremyjenkins.net · 30/08/2026
A visit to Arundel Castle. 📸🏰 I’ve been wanting to see it for a long time, so I’m happy to finally tick it off my list.
A photo Arundel Castle, a medieval stone castle, taken from a green garden filled with bushes and flowers.
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Josie Gilbert @josiegilbert.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
I've still got that calendar hanging in the kitchen!
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womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Two Girls on a Cliff (Cornwall), c.1920 by English painter Laura Knight #WomensArt #Summer
Painting featuring two women sitting onbthe grasd by a cliff top on a sunny day with blue sea beyond
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Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
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Tsarskoe Selo @tsarskoeselo.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
🇬🇧 4 mementos of GD Mikhail, Emperor Paul I's youngest son, on display at our Arsenal → www.tzar.ru/en/news/1787... 📷 Tsarskoe Selo, Katerina Novak 🇷🇺 В нашем Арсенале выставлены 4 раритета, принадлежавшие вел.кн. Михаилу, младш. сыну императора Павла I → www.tzar.ru/news/1787676... #worldheritagesite
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Mystery Tomes @mysterytomes.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Lin Anderson features Book 1 in her new spin-off series THE HIGH ISLAND at BLOODY SCOTLAND in Stirling on 18th September. It's a 'Death on the Island' event with authors Alex Gray and Andrew Raymond. Info and tickets:- bit.ly/4ezIxLe #BloodyScotland #LinAnderson #TheHighIsland
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Old English Wordhord @oewordhord.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
cȳpe, f.n: basket. (KUE-puh / ˈkyː-pə) Image: Arthurian romances; France, 1290-1300; Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Beinecke MS 229, f. 66v. #OldEnglish #WOTD
Medieval manuscript image of two monkeys in a large basket on the back of a man leaning on a walking stick.
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Mystery Tomes @mysterytomes.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Lin Anderson features Book 1 in her new spin-off series THE HIGH ISLAND at BLOODY SCOTLAND in Stirling on 18th September. It's a 'Death on the Island' event with authors Alex Gray and Andrew Raymond. Info & tickets:- bit.ly/4ezIxLe #BloodyScotland #LinAnderson #TheHighIsland
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Josie Gilbert @josiegilbert.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
I can't believe this London-based landowner is putting the iconic Glenelg to Skye ferry at risk. Support the local community - not millionaire financiers - and save the world famous Glenelg to Skye ferry by joining me and signing the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/sa...
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Save the Glenelg - Skye ferry!
This ten minute crossing is famous around the world - and is believed to be the last turntable style ferry anywhere. It's an iconic part of Skye's history, but it's under threat thanks to a wealthy la...
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Josie Gilbert @josiegilbert.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
High tide in Arundel
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Mystery Tomes @mysterytomes.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
THE HIGH ISLAND - 'For everyone missing Dr Rhona MacLeod, enter DI Erling Flett. A stunning start to what will undoubtedly be a superb series' — Frances Crawford, author of A Bad, Bad Place bit.ly/4pzBB4H #TheHighIsland #LinAnderson #CrimeFiction
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Damian Shields @damianshields.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Hebridean 3 #Scotland #Lewis #Harris #OuterHebrides www.damianshields.com
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Mystery Tomes @mysterytomes.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Lin Anderson features Book 1 in her new spin-off series THE HIGH ISLAND at BLOODY SCOTLAND in Stirling on 18th September. It's a 'Death on the Island' event with authors Alex Gray & Andrew Raymond. Tickets:- bit.ly/4ezIxLe #BloodyScotland #LinAnderson #TheHighIsland
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Martin Rak @martinrak.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Solar eclipse behind the Ještěd Mountain, Czech Republic.
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Oor Blaze fae Skye 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @blazespage.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
6 years ago.
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Wild🌻Flower @pamelawf.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
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Mystery Tomes @mysterytomes.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Lin Anderson features Book 1 in her new spin-off series THE HIGH ISLAND at BLOODY SCOTLAND in Stirling on 18th September. It's a 'Death on the Island' event with authors Alex Gray and Andrew Raymond. Info and tickets:- bit.ly/4ezIxLe #BloodyScotland #LinAnderson #TheHighIsland
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Durotriges Dig @durotrigesdig.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
A 4th century AD stamp-impressed colour coated New Forest Ware bowl found in a 6th century grave at Winterborne Kingston #Dorset in 2014 The heavily worn nature of bowl suggests it was a prized possession A family heirloom? #FindsFriday #Roman #Archaeology
A Roman pottery bowl with stamp impressed decoration held in the blue gloved hand of an archaeologist
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Mystery Tomes @mysterytomes.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Best-selling crime writer Lin Anderson is coming to The Avenue to discuss her new book The High Island. Join us for this event with Waterstones Newton Mearns on Tue 11th August from 7-8pm in Primavera Bistro. Free event: Contact Waterstones on 0141 616 3933 to book your space.
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Josie Gilbert @josiegilbert.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
I still have a Blaze calendar hanging in my kitchen.
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Oor Blaze fae Skye 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @blazespage.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Pics from 2017 Blaze calendar, part 1
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Mystery Tomes @mysterytomes.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Lin Anderson features Book 1 in her new spin-off series THE HIGH ISLAND at BLOODY SCOTLAND in Stirling on 18th September. It's a 'Death on the Island' event with authors Alex Gray and Andrew Raymond. Info and tickets:- bit.ly/4ezIxLe #BloodyScotland #LinAnderson #TheHighIsland
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Old English Wordhord @oewordhord.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
slipor, adj: slippery, not easy to hold, moving easily; slipping easily, easily moved; foul. (SLIP-or / ˈslɪ-pɔr) #OldEnglish #WOTD
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Old English Wordhord @oewordhord.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
wēste, adj: (of open country) waste, uncultivated and uninhabited, desert; waste, empty, unused; useless, unproductive; (of habitations) deserted, desolate. (WASTE-uh / ˈweːst-ə) #OldEnglish #WOTD
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Filipp @filipparts.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Aikaterini Katopi, Greece
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Mystery Tomes @mysterytomes.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
Lin Anderson features Book 1 in her new spin-off series THE HIGH ISLAND at BLOODY SCOTLAND in Stirling on 18th September. It's a 'Death on the Island' event with authors Alex Gray & Andrew Raymond. Tickets:- bit.ly/4ezIxLe #BloodyScotland #LinAnderson #TheHighIsland
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Mystery Tomes @mysterytomes.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Join us at Perth Waterstones on Tuesday the 4th of August from 6pm when we will be hosting the legendary Lin Anderson who will be discussing her new book, The High Island! This is a free event and everyone is most welcome! bit.ly/4x1xpxj #TheHighIsland #LinAnderson
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Mystery Tomes @mysterytomes.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Lin Anderson features Book 1 in her new spin-off series THE HIGH ISLAND at BLOODY SCOTLAND in Stirling on 18th September. It's a 'Death on the Island' event with authors Alex Gray and Andrew Raymond. Info and tickets:- bit.ly/4ezIxLe #BloodyScotland #LinAnderson #TheHighIsland
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Stefan’s Lens on the North @sts63.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Bruarfoss #Iceland #Landscape #Photography #Nikon #Þórufoss #Waterfall #Bruarfoss #goldencircle
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