PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 24/12/2024Argos and Luka, Mack and Argos, Mack, Argos #dogsofbsky #dogs #christmasdogs 0102 0
Reposted by PoppyMac@bsky.social Paul F. Tompkins @pftompkins.bsky.social · 04/12/2024HAPPY BIRTHDAY (Observed) TO MY MAN JONATHAN THE TORTOISE BELIEVED TO BE 192 TODAY #ANTSAT 18985211140 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 29/11/2024Argos on his morning walk at #merimbula today #dogsofbsky #dogs #doglife #theocean 1151 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 27/11/2024This was doing the rounds today, in case you missed it ….so true….. #dogsofbsky #dogs #doglife 021 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 27/11/2024This little “greengrocer “ cicada was at my table for breakfast this morning. What a joy, and what a little beauty. #insects #cicadas #nature #livingart 1343 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 25/11/2024#dogsofbsky #fibreart #climate Rain please! 011 0
Reposted by PoppyMac@bsky.social Archaeo - Histories @archaeohistories.bsky.social · 24/11/2024Detail of inlaid eye belonging to the "Seated Scribe", 2600-2350 BC. Crafted from red-veined white magnesite and rock crystal. The polished crystal was covered in the back with a material used to create the color of the iris. Louvre Museum #archaeohistories 0308 0
Reposted by PoppyMac@bsky.social Archaeo - Histories @archaeohistories.bsky.social · 21/11/2024The statue of Odysseus in the bay of Sables d’Olonne, Vendée - France. It was installed on July 2, 2024. #archaeohistories 0273 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 23/11/2024Today it was 32 here, a mere ten degrees above average. had ceiling fans on and stayed inside all day after 09.30. repurposed the aluminium sides of my comp gazebos along the veranda to keep the sun away…it helped a bit… We’re all a bit frazzled. Dogs restless and I’m just 😳 #dogs #climate 220 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 21/11/2024More pix of Argos and Luca cooperating to save a toy lighthouse from the sea today. #doglife #dogsofbsky #dogs 1251 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Argos and Luka went to the beach today. The water is very warm for November …. 021 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 20/11/2024My beautiful boys, puppy Argos (the Hayseed guy) and Mackie Messer Two of the nicest dogs to have ever graced the (h)earth. #dogs #dogsoftwitter #doglife 1221 0
Reposted by PoppyMac@bsky.social Rowdy Rebel @rowdyrebel.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Damn straight! 😫 4446 0
Reposted by PoppyMac@bsky.social Jon Hawke @archaeohawke.bsky.social · 18/11/2024🏺AncientBlueSky #MosaicMonday Three graces, from Narlıkuyu, Turkey circa in the 4th century CE. #Archaeology #History #Art #mythology 1788 0
Reposted by PoppyMac@bsky.social Jon Hawke @archaeohawke.bsky.social · 18/11/2024#MosaicMonday #Mosaic of the Three Graces dancing around a garlanded altar, from the #Roman era villa in Patras, #Greece, c. 2md - 3rd century AD. #Archaeology #art #artwork #History #AncinetBlueSky🏺 06311 0
Reposted by PoppyMac@bsky.social Nina Willburger @drnwillburger.bsky.social · 18/11/2024For today's #MosaicMonday a representation of a fish-skeleton on a so-called asarotos oikos mosaic found in a private house in Aquileia, dating 1st century BC. Asarotos oikos ("unswept room") mosaics decorated the floors of triclinia, dining rooms. The foor... 🧵 1/2 🏺 AncientBluesky #archaeology 2577111 0
Reposted by PoppyMac@bsky.social Kit de Waal @kitdewaal.com · 12/11/2024If youre still looking for your tribe, here’s a directory of hundreds of starter packs covering all interests and searchable by keyword. Repost and check it out.blueskydirectory.comAll - Bluesky DirectoryA curated collection of all things relating to the Blue Sky social media platform. 1541086731 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 16/11/2024Argos loves to help carry the bucket back to the shed after feeding the sheep…..#workingdogs #dogsofbluesky #dogs 261 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 16/11/2024Spent today helping a friend build a garden. Learned a lot about using weed mat and layers of cardboard to hold back kikuyu grass which, if you lie down out there to rest, will eat you alive leaving no trace. Came home with basil and cucumber seedlings and new ideas for gardens #gardening 011 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 15/11/2024The Towridgee Sheep Resort and Spa now has an electric fence to stop the foster brats straying into the neighbour’s place.. after a bit of head banging from the Lead Escape Artist, it seems we have acceptance. And I’ve learned how to make an electric fence. Thanks to friend Bob Riedy ❤️ 000 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 14/11/2024@handle.invalid A friend from a faraway place (We had never met face to face) Followed me on blue sky Which quite thrilled me, so I Said “love you, great seeing you, Grace” ❤️ 120 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 13/11/2024I love this picture and would love this to be the fate of Australian salmon farmers and our environment minister who are cooperating to drive the maugean skate to extinction….while poisoning the ocean and lying about “sustainability” 020 0
Reposted by PoppyMac@bsky.social Howard Rheingold @hrheingold.bsky.social · 20/10/2024“Here, we argue that innovations are instead an emergent property of our species' cultural learning abilities, applied within our societies and social networks. Our societies and social networks act as collective brains.” royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...royalsocietypublishing.orgInnovation in the collective brain | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological SciencesInnovation is often assumed to be the work of a talented few, whose products are passed on to the masses. Here, we argue that innovations are instead an emergent property of our species' cultural lear... 076 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 11/12/2023Next quilt….this block in various colours, meanwhile Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah 161 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 27/11/2023A post about bags…. I’ve made four this week and donated three…. Thanks to Anne Ibach for her #frankenbag pattern ❤️ 3112 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 23/11/2023This quilt is finished, label attached, approved by Mack …. next project is on the boil… #quilts #dogs #whenindoubtmakesomething 030 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 16/11/2023This has been hanging around forever unstitched….today was the day…I love the circles that are not really there and the sparkle …. Not sure if I could stand it, with these values, as a quilt…. 230 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 15/11/2023 Bags are a great way to use up quilting scraps 150 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 09/11/2023This quilt top is finished. Just needs borders and a back and it’s off to the quilter…..next! 000 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 08/11/2023YeSterday on Mr Musk’s site I told a friend her photo of a native bee was a “Cracker” and I complained about a man encouraging decapitation of Jews. My “cracker” post was banned but my report about threats of race-based violence was not found to have breached any twitter rules … I’m lost 010 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 19/10/2023Poppies and bees happy in the garden this morning 001 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 17/10/2023Today I drove a very long way to get a replacement key for my car…..it had to be coded and could not simply be sent in the mail, the down side of living on a rural hillside. Along the way we met a magpie who wanted to share my sandwich, Mack and Zol were good travellers. We were all glad to be home 010 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 15/10/2023Quilting inspiration (a Roman floor) and quilt 010 0
PoppyMac@bsky.social @poppymac.bsky.social · 10/10/2023Mack and Isolde are new here…hello! they like food, snoozing, pretending to be terrifying and tracking for lost socks in big paddocks. 040 0
