Reposted by sunratherAnne-Marie Silbiger (happimess73) @happimess73.bsky.social · 9hplease read thank you gofund.me/835c1e3bb 013
Reposted by sunratherChris Frantz @chrisfrantz.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Good Morning From The Drummer, My Friends.youtube.comPlastic Bertrand - Ça plane pour moi (Official Audio)YouTube video by Plastic Bertrand 1418915
Reposted by sunratherRSPB @rspb.bsky.social · 13hToday’s Autumn Arrival Spotlight is the delightful Pallas’s Warbler! 🍂 These tiny visitors from far east are a rare autumn treat for birdwatchers! Look for their bright yellow eyebrow stripe and lemon rump as they flit through the trees. 219426
Reposted by sunratherwomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Mitjili Napurrula is an Indigenous Australian painter from the Northern Territories #WomensArt 61825345
Reposted by sunratherBumblebee Conservation Trust @bumblebeetrust.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Do you miss seeing bumblebees? This #WorldMentalHealthDay, top up your wellbeeing with a little dose of bumblebee goodness 🐝 What do you love most about seeing bumblebees? 💚 411227
Reposted by sunratherRSPB @rspb.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Today’s Autumn Arrival Spotlight... the Fieldfare! 🍒 Flocks arrive from Scandinavia, filling UK hedgerows and fields with their speckled breasts and blue-grey heads, feasting on berries and insects. 125835
Reposted by sunratherMalarkey @malarkeybooks.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The number 1 thing that you can do to help a tiny press like Malarkey stay in operation is to buy ebooks straight from us. They’re all $5 or less and DRM-free and they don’t spy on you. The books, and this is important, are good! malarkeybooks.com/ebooksmalarkeybooks.comEbooks — Malarkey 133
Reposted by sunratherPsychopomp @psychopomp.com · 09/10/2026hello, I am doing some research and would like to tap into the collective brains of BSKY: 1. can you share some genre or literary fiction magazines that have closed and the archive is NO LONGER ONLINE 2. the same but the archives remain online FOR NOW i would also appreciate RTs for awareness 💀 45119187
Reposted by sunratherwomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The work of Pollyanna Johnson, contemporary ceramics artist #WomensArt 5978141
sunrather @sunrather.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Reconstructing FrOg POnd Plop rylandscollections.com/2025/08/29/d... #haiku #poetry #concretePoetry #Basho #DomSylvesterHouedardrylandscollections.comRylands BlogDigital Concrete: Reconstructing Frog, Pond, PlopJo Castle, senior photographer at the John Rylands Library, writes about creating a digital version of a radical translation of a poem about a frog 000
Reposted by sunratherMalarkey @malarkeybooks.bsky.social · 10/10/2026It is hard but we pay human artists real money for covers. Our jacket copy tends to be a joint venture between our writers and our editors. We don’t use AI for anything. We wish absolute destruction on any publisher that is using AI or LLMs for covers, copy, or anything else. ☠️☠️☠️ 16813
Reposted by sunratherRSPB @rspb.bsky.social · 10/10/2026On #WorldMigratoryBirdDay, today’s Autumn Arrival Spotlight is the Grey Plover! These impressive fliers migrate from the Arctic, capable of non-stop flights of 6,500 km to reach UK coastlines. Some stay for winter while others continue their journey to western Africa. 122732
Reposted by sunratherTom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social · 14/11/2025THREAD. A collection of photographs of excellent sheep I have met on walks. You will find the captions to each photo in the alt text. 902577677
Reposted by sunratherTom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Huge thanks to everyone who entered this/helped to spread the word. Winners were @wazzock.eurosky.social @mazzucchelli.bsky.social and @puddleswellies.bsky.social. Please can you all email me at hello@tom-cox.com & let me know where to send the books & bookmarks? Will sign them & get them off asap! 6484
Reposted by sunratherHouse of Reggae @houseofreggae.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Remembering Millie Small who was born on this day in 1947. Prior to her international success with My Boy Lollipop, Millie had a number of hits in Jamaica. This great early ska with Roy Panton topped the JA chart in May '62... youtu.be/6UJIrkSWkDA?... #reggae #reggaesky #vinyl #music #musicsky 2536
Reposted by sunratherRSPB @rspb.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Today’s Autumn Arrival Spotlight is the humble Woodpigeon! Did you know these familiar birds migrate? From late October to November, huge flocks, sometimes tens of thousands strong, can be spotted flying south on clear, autumn days, while others stay in the UK year-round. 819528
Reposted by sunratherRSPB @rspb.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The Redwing steals the show in today’s Autumn Arrival Spotlight! 🍂 Their rusty red flanks and soft ‘seep seep’ calls are a sure sign of autumn as flocks sweep in overnight from icy Scandinavia, Iceland and Russia. Spot them enjoying berries in our fields and hedgerows. 025933
sunrather @sunrather.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Buying your music from @bandcamp.com is all very well, but if your item is faulty (a CD that won't play, for eg.) - deafening silence from all concerned. 021
Reposted by sunratherwomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Cornish artist Kirsty Elson trawls the beaches of her home collecting driftwood as the raw material for her fun animal sculptures #WomensArt 71379211
Reposted by sunratherRSPB @rspb.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Golden Plovers dazzle in today’s #AutumnArrivalSpotlight. ✨ While some stay year-round, their numbers grow in winter as they’re joined by visitors from Scandinavia. Spot them darting about in fields and estuaries. 021924
Reposted by sunratherAndy Mackenzie @andymack.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Good morning. 'Batman's aff his Nut' by Robert Florence. 15559195
Reposted by sunratherRSPB @rspb.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Sanderlings scurry into today’s Autumn Arrival Spotlight. 🥰 These small, plump waders from the Arctic are a familiar sight on the UK’s sandy shores, darting along the waves in search of food. 222730
Reposted by sunratherWomen Writers Network @womenwritersnet.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I love these writing prompts! "50 writing prompts for people who think their life is too boring to write about." jeysjournals.substack.com/p/50-writing... 083
Reposted by sunratherRSPB @rspb.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Our Autumn Arrival Spotlight shines on the Purple Sandpiper! These hardy shorebirds from Scandinavia thrive on rocky coasts, often seen clinging to wave-battered rocks. 🌊 220819
Reposted by sunratherMꙬse Allain @mooseallain.bsky.social · 29/09/202613 Monsters Good And True I think there are so many genuine monsters in the world that I am consoling myself by drawing little monsters who are good. 2337374
Reposted by sunratherRSPB @rspb.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Knot flocks touch down in today's Autumn Arrival Spotlight, arriving from the Arctic to join resident birds. Watch and wonder as thousands gather on tidal mudflats at RSPB Snettisham, creating mesmerising aerial displays as they move in unison. 221440
Reposted by sunratherMassimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The Hawk-Headed Parrot is a striking Amazonian bird known for its dramatic feather crest that fans out when excited or alarmed. It is highly intelligent, long-lived (up to 40 years), and native to South American rainforests. [📹 ventusparrots_] Original post 371653277
Reposted by sunratherthe Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Jackie Jackson died two days ago. His death did not get the fanfare that the big celebrities get but I assure you he was no less than any of them: a titan astride the earth. In this thread, a few of the songs he played bass on. You know these songs. You know their bass parts. youtu.be/DKVB_CtU8XQyoutu.bePressure DropYouTube video by Toots & The Maytals - Topic 211061361
Reposted by sunratherRSPB @rspb.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Today’s Autumn Arrival Spotlight is the Bar-tailed Godwit! 😍 These long-distance travellers fly from their Arctic breeding grounds to settle along UK mudflats, where they probe for bugs with upturned bills. 117922
Reposted by sunratherchistery1.bsky.social @chistery1.bsky.social · 20/08/2026A smart librarian is worth their weight in platinum. I would NEVER underestimate this profession 111
Reposted by sunrathermargie @pettywhite.bsky.social · 15/08/2026it would behoove npr to do an in depth story on the use of plagiarism & other *accusations* against black people & how efficiently the media spreads those accusations, merited or otherwise, eagerly assisting in the abuse of minorities the news is the chronic repetition of white supremacy rhetoric 3182
Reposted by sunratherTrish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 15/08/2026There is a GoFundMe. 🙏 This guy leaves a partner and two little kids. 26351
sunrather @sunrather.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Tragic & troubling. So upset about what happened to this man. c.org/mYqxrbq7ygc.orgSign the PetitionProposal for Arday’s Law: a limit to articles published on one person within a timeframe. 011
Reposted by sunratherBOOsky Eldritch 🖤👻🦝 @tenredpencils1.bsky.social · 14/08/2026idk I feel like this is blatant misuse of the alert system 332178
Reposted by sunratherBirmingham 81 @birmingham81.bsky.social · 11/08/2026A big anniversary for a hugely significant record youtu.be/aT3W_0z6ms0?...youtu.beFarley "Jackmaster" Funk - Love Can t Turn Around (1986)YouTube video by Morgan Fako 4452
Reposted by sunratherLeanne Garvie @garvie11.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Every day at work is an absolute slog and I just sit on my arse all day at a computer. My brain feels like soup and the existential dread creeps up every single day that it doesn't rain. But yeh, let's drill in the North Sea or build another data centre. That'll fix it. 0205
sunrather @sunrather.bsky.social · 09/08/2026www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wi...rspb.org.ukGo beyond the birdfeeder: Top garden plants to grow for birdsDid you know you can supply a huge array of natural food? Every plant helps, but make sure you plant lots to create a thriving habitat! 010
Reposted by sunratherangusfranz.bsky.social @angusfranz.bsky.social · 08/08/2026#Internationalcatday Monitor, the visitor. An athletic cold blooded killer who passes through 131
Reposted by sunratherangusfranz.bsky.social @angusfranz.bsky.social · 08/08/2026#internationalcatday Ghost, the cat who adopted us, sadly not with us anymore. 032
Reposted by sunratherNatural History Museum, London @nhm-london.bsky.social · 08/08/2026It’s #InternationalCatDay, and the ratings are in! 🐱 Come and celebrate with some of the undomesticated cats that have clawed their way into our hearts… 🐾 626175
Reposted by sunratherRebecca Sear @rebeccasear.bsky.social · 28/04/2026A Cambridge academic is “proudly the UK Chair” of the National Conservatism movement = “the transnational coordinating infrastructure for the European far-right. The seven movements he named include four parties with direct fascist lineage or formal extremist classification” 02114
Reposted by sunratherWolf Conservation Center 🐺 @nywolforg.bsky.social · 03/08/2026🍉 Happy #NationalWatermelonDay! Nikai is celebrating with one of his favorite summer treats. While wolves are classified as carnivores, they also can eat meat, eggs and even fruits like watermelon! 4465112
Reposted by sunratherStella Creasy MP @stellacreasy.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Walthamstow please share - the big pre loved school uniform sale will be from Wednesday 12th August at the Salvation Army on Forest Road. Every item - including blazers - 50p and most local schools covered. Save money and save carbon by reusing well kept uniform! #loveWalthamstow 11414
Reposted by sunratherLiLBazula 👻 🎃 @lilbazza.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Violent misogynist, homophobe, transphobe & loudly outspoken racist, dies aged 66 after short illness 12559
