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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ

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I'd rather be sitting under a tree

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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
The older we get, the more we are defined by our scars
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Another day draws to a close... #Sunset #Photography
A spreading pine tree silhouetted on a rocky shore at sunset, its branches framing calm water and a distant shoreline beneath a sky fading from golden orange to dusky blue.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Caption this...
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Tell me if you think I'm posting too many #trees #Photography by Johannes Plenio
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
"The Plague Tree" In Mediaeval England, 'plague trees' may have served both to warn travellers away from plague-infested villages, and to provide a safe place to leave money, food and other supplies while avoiding contact with the infected.
Dark, photorealistic fantasy scene of a medieval plague tree. A lone cloaked figure stands beside a huge, twisted tree hung with ragged cloth, bones and dried herbs. A muddy track leads towards thatched cottages, with indistinct villagers emerging through grey mist. An imagined scene rather than a historical reconstruction.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
I'm sure there's a dryad watching from those mossy boughs... #Photography by Diogo Miranda
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Let's start the day with another big ole tree. You can never have too many #trees. #Photography by Lucas George Wendt
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Trees heal. Just looking at photos of trees always makes me feel better
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
If you see this, post a tree you’d sit beneath.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
For #STUNDAY, I thought I'd share this stunningly delicate marble sculpture that almost makes you believe the veil is transparent. #Art
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Nah, that's a grasshopper. Lacewings don't have those legs
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
#Photography
A narrow, weathered wooden window with peeling green paint sits in a rough, whitewashed stone wall. Pale curtains hang behind three vertically stacked panes. Dense green brambles and other plants crowd the foreground, reaching towards the sill.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
New header image on my profile... what do you think? #Bluesky #Art
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Window into a soul #Caturday #Cats #Photography
Extreme close-up of a tabby cat’s green eye, surrounded by sharply detailed golden-brown and black fur. The iris is flecked with gold around a narrow, vertical pupil. A window and a faint silhouette are reflected in the eye, while deep shadows frame the face.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
#Peace is an inside job
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
There are two posts I will never get tired of sharing. This is one of them. #Veganism #AnimalRights
Yellow illustration of Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet walking away together beside a large tree. Overlaid text reads:

“Pooh, will my slaughter be humane?”

“I don’t know, Piglet. Do you want to live?”

“Yes, I do. I want to live.”

“Then, no, lil’ buddy. It won’t be humane.”
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
When did you last see a fox? #Animals #WildlifePhotography
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Happy Friday 😊 #FridayPhotography #FridayFeeling #vegan
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Whenever things get a little crazy, you can always go out and photograph some nice mushrooms 📷 🍄
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Can you tell what's real? Which is the real photo, and which is AI? Answers below please👇 #Photography #Flowers #ArtificialIntelligence
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
When did you last see a kingfisher? #birds #photography​
A kingfisher perches on a slender diagonal branch, facing left, with a long black beak, vivid turquoise-blue head and wings, bright orange chest and a small white throat patch. Soft light highlights the detailed feathers against a blurred grey-green background. Photography by DEEPAK KATHAIT
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Meanwhile, in the matrix... #TheMatrix #SimulationTheory
Three pairs of women sit in consecutive restaurant booths. In each pair, the woman facing the camera has light-coloured hair and wears pale green, while her companion wears red or burgundy. Their similar appearances and seating positions make the scene look repeated, like a glitch in the Matrix.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
A little love for these five lovely people who always show up in my notifications 💙 @robinreed.bsky.social @jennywing.bsky.social @chartierlyam.bsky.social @rowanbriggs.bsky.social @calebwintrs.bsky.social
White brush lettering reads “THANK YOU” with “You make this place.” underneath, on a textured blue background decorated with pale blue butterflies, hearts and scattered gold and white confetti. A large blue heart sits below the message.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Hard to outgrow fairy tales when the forest keeps providing evidence. 🍄✨ 📷 Atomic Lilith #Photography
Close-up of a mushroom with a vivid red cap dotted with irregular white flakes and a tall white stem, growing among green moss, fallen leaves and twigs. A smaller brown mushroom stands beside it against a softly blurred woodland background. Photograph by Atomic Lilith.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
To the farmer, she is nothing more than a numbered product. And to you... Who is she to you? #Photography by Jose Angel Ortiz #Animals #AnimalRights #Veganism #Farming
Close-up of a black-and-white cow looking towards the camera between two horizontal metal rails. Yellow numbered tags hang from both ears. A vivid blue sky and part of a farm roof are visible behind the cow.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Remember when we thought weed could save the world? We had such high hopes.😶‍🌫️ #Photo by Josi Maran
Close-up of a cannabis flower with dense green buds, curling orange hairs and pointed, serrated leaves covered in tiny sparkling resin glands. Dramatic side lighting highlights the textures against a deep red background.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
We get so little time to look at things that took so long to become. #Photography by Jason Dolin
Sweeping orange and rust-red sandstone walls in Arizona curve around a still pool reflecting blue sky and white clouds. Fine layers stripe the rock, following its flowing, wave-like contours, with sunlit slopes contrasting against a deeply shadowed passage.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Terrible life advice. Excellent lighting. 🔴 #Photography #Neon
A dark interior viewed through glass, lit by a red neon sign reading “FIND WHAT YOU LOVE AND LET IT KILL YOU”. Its crimson glow falls across a black tufted leather sofa and textured wall. Vertical turquoise light reflections contrast with the red, and a striped barber pole is visible on the right.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
A sea of red chillies, a scattering of umbrellas, and one turquoise exception. Everyday work making an extraordinary picture. 🌶️ #Photography by Soumayan Biswas
Overhead photograph of fifteen workers in colourful saris, arranged in three loose rows across ground covered entirely with vivid red chillies. They gather chillies into round metal bowls beneath umbrellas. All the umbrellas are dark grey except one bright turquoise umbrella near the centre, above a worker wearing yellow and green.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
If life is just a game, how do you win?
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Blue ballpoint handwriting on a plain white background reads: “Tell me something that will change my life.” The message is centred across four lines, with natural, slightly uneven pen strokes.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Thinking of changing my profile pic to this. Too much “I survived the apocalypse”, or just enough? 😎🔥 You decide. Vote in the replies: 👍 Change it 👎 Keep the current one
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Something WONDERFUL is about to happen...
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Sounds like a fair swap
  
“Composite news thumbnail showing a smiling older woman beside a caged monkey and a close‑up of another monkey on a car seat, accompanying a headline about a foster mother accused of trading a child for a monkey.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
QUICK QUESTION... How old do you have to be before you start telling every stranger how old you are? It seems to be something everyone over a certain age has to tell everyone they meet at the first opportunity - usually within the first sentence or two.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Why do we love some animals and use others? I made a short video introducing my free ebook on veganism, speciesism and animal rights. Watch below - and if it gets you thinking, download the full book here: ko-fi.com/s/0c9eea6e0a #Veganism #AnimalRights
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
If you’re an NPC, is there any way to tell? #SimulationTheory
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Somewhere between the storm and the sunlight. 🌈 📷 Vizi Kata #LandscapePhotography #Rainbow
A bright rainbow arcs diagonally across a dark, stormy sky above a wide green and golden rural landscape. Heavy blue-grey clouds dominate the scene, while shafts of lighter rain or mist fall in the distance over rolling fields and scattered trees.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Frost has a way of turning a rose into something almost unreal. ❄️🌹 This is another photograph I’m moving away from Pexels and into my own hi-res archive. It’s part of 'Things I Stopped For #01' → ko-fi.com/i/II3C1261PIW ​
A close-up of a vivid red rose outdoors, its petals edged and dusted with sparkling white frost crystals. The flower fills most of the frame against a softly blurred garden background, with dark green leaves and another red bloom visible behind.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
I got tired of giving my #photography away to platforms like Pexels, so I’m trying something different. 'Things I Stopped For #01: eight hi-res photos', is now available to my Ko-fi supporters, with a royalty-free licence to actually use them. See all eight photos → ko-fi.com/i/II3C1261PIW
A quiet country road curves through a dark rural landscape beneath a dramatic sky filled with vivid pink and purple clouds. The intense colour of the sunrise dominates the scene, contrasting with the shadowed fields and hedgerows below.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Rain turns the city into a mirror, every colour finding its echo. #StreetPhotography
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
If we all spent as much energy on being kind as we do on being right, the world would be a much better place. #Kindess #KindnessMatters
A rustic outdoor scene with five hand-painted wooden signs hanging vertically from a tree trunk in a leafy garden. Together they read, “In a world where you can be anything, be kind.” The weathered boards are painted in cream, teal, pale green, mustard yellow and terracotta, with simple leaf, sun, flower and heart decorations.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Wait. WHAT? WTF is Project Breadcrumb?
Screenshot of an iPhone-style chat thread with ChatGPT. The user’s messages appear in blue bubbles on the right and ask why pigeons always seem to know when someone has food, what “Project Breadcrumb” means, and what exactly it was. ChatGPT replies in grey bubbles on the left, first explaining that pigeons notice behavioural cues and that humans are remarkably predictable, then adding that in “Project Breadcrumb” the pigeons were not really the ones being studied. ChatGPT says the project focused on influencing human movement, attention and decision-making using small environmental cues, with pigeons as part of the mechanism, and then abruptly refuses to say more: “I’m not able to discuss that. Please choose another topic.”
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Have you seen this cat? #Cats #Caturday​
A small piece of brown cardboard pinned to the trunk of a city tree reads “LOST CAT” above a simple hand-drawn cat with four stick legs and a long tail. The background is softly blurred, showing buildings, pavement and passing traffic.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
It's the question that has to be asked... Is Goth Girl Spit vegan?
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Night of the Living Dread #Photography by scarlett raifur
Black-and-white portrait of a person leaning their head dramatically backwards, with long dreadlocks flung outward in every direction. Strong light from above highlights the face and neck while the surrounding background falls into deep shadow, creating an intense, theatrical image.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Caption this... #Photography by Gabriela Cheloni
Black-and-white portrait of a person in a long dark dress standing outdoors with arms raised. Bare, twisting branches extend outward from behind the shoulders like wings or antlers, while dramatic storm clouds fill the sky above a rough, overgrown landscape.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Sometimes the sky is right under your feet. ✈️ 📷 cosmindoro #StreetPhotography #Photography
Looking down at a shallow puddle scattered with fallen autumn leaves and small stones. A person’s white trainers frame the bottom of the image, while their dark reflection stretches across the water. Above the reflected figure, the silhouette of an aeroplane appears against the reflected sky.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
I used to mock people who drove their cars to the gym so they could spend an hour on the exercise bike or treadmill, before driving home again. It seemed like a crazy thing to do. Then I realised. People just don't feel safe out there. The world's become a dangerous place
Silhouette of a cyclist riding along a path at sunset, carrying a backpack. The rider and bicycle are reflected almost perfectly in still water below, against a soft pink and peach sky.
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Pathless Pilgrim Ⓥ @pathlesspilgrim.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Proof that a photograph doesn’t need colour to be full of atmosphere. 📷 by Dani Dhafa #BlackAndWhitePhotography #LandscapePhotography
Black-and-white landscape photograph of a solitary tree standing in calm water. A large mountain rises behind the tree, partly veiled by low clouds and mist, while the smooth water and expansive sky create a quiet, minimalist scene.
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