MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I don’t know how, but The Odyssey had seeped into my mind at a very young age - 7 or 8! A few howling anachronisms, but sounds like I was cooking up a great tale @wmarybeard.bsky.social 110
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Butterfly up the back of Fairhaven this morning 010
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Superb fairy wren obsessed with it’s reflection -> @sandyhorne.bsky.social 010
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Nice to spend some time in the hills around Jamieson 000
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Beautiful coloured marble in the Acropolis Museum today #ancienthistory 000
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Climbed towards Zeus’s Cave on Naxos - guarded by death defying road, razor sharp prickles, goats, slippery marble, heats, winds, some kind of carrion bird and an old Greek goatherd.. Matt Damon was right - a tough climb to film a bit of #theodyssey 010
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Venus setting on the Aegean Sea tonight #spacesky 010
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Awesome anvil of a cloud climbing out of Nice #cloudsky 010
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Very old lunar clock in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue 000
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Spent the morning at Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse #BourdainDay 000
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Hooray for this new book out and about in Melbourne! @wmarybeard.bsky.social 000
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 21/06/2026This afternoon’s absolute page-turner #booksky 020
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Should I have another crack at Under the Volcano? Building Euro Summer reading list… #booksky 060
Reposted by MelbourneSkiesSandy Horne @sandyhorne.bsky.social · 09/06/2026Chinese rocket launch at 6:20pm tonight (9 Jun) Syd/Bris time. The rocket will go right over Brisbane - also Townsville, Mackay and Qld coast. May produce a visible gas plume. Look from 6:40pm onwards. Also, you can check out the Venus/Jupiter conjunction (above the NW horizon very close together). 77520
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Worth a read, even with a talking goat and cat - based on the life of Alexander Selkirk #books 000
Reposted by MelbourneSkiesKevin M. Gill @kevinmgill.bsky.social · 18/05/2026Mars during the Psyche encounter on May 15th using data that came down last night. flic.kr/p/2sdKK7L 0599
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 16/05/2026Grapes of Wrath Lord Jim Monkey Grip (One for Melbourne!) 010
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 10/05/2026Wow - I finally deactivated my X account! Feel fine! 010
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 10/05/2026I reckon a bahn mi from a Vietnamese bakery on Sydney Rd, Melbourne 010
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 09/05/2026Beautiful night with @philrosenthal.bsky.social in Melbourne - so funny and so much humanity, it was moving. We can learn a lot from Phil! 000
Reposted by MelbourneSkiesSandy Horne @sandyhorne.bsky.social · 07/09/2025While you were sleeping in your warm beds, I was out in the cold doing this. The blood moon as seen from Adelaide at about 3:40 am. #eclipse #bloodmoon 2945265
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 30/08/2025Definitely not often you see a koala in the wild. This one asking “And how can I help you?” 010
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 02/08/2025Nice visit to the Melbourne Rare Book Fair today 010
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 07/06/2025Melbourne currently shivering in the cold front’s maw 000
Reposted by MelbourneSkiesDr Helen MacLean @drhmaclean.bsky.social · 01/06/2025Aurora Australis from the inner suburbs of Melbourne, visible with the naked eye!! 1648
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 01/06/2025Just picked some aurora glow from Melbourne 181
MelbourneSkies @melbourneskies.bsky.social · 10/05/2025Beautiful day for fanning coals in Melbourne 000