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Born in Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 married to the hubster. A wife, daughter, sister, and auntie. Retired early from NHS. VCSE worker. Trustee. Manchester. linktr.ee/UberVal

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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A brilliant night with colleagues hosting the #SpiritofManchester event - 14 years and getting bigger every year! 😀
A good looking woman smiling 😃
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
A visit to the Sacred Monastery of Agios Gerasimos of #Kefalonia 🇬🇷 @visitgreece.bsky.social
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Watching fish whilst having lunch in Fiscardo #Kethaloni 🇬🇷
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
#Pomegranates in #Kateleios 🇬🇷
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Plenty of dragonflies in #Kefalonia
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
#Turtle watching in #Kefalonia 🇬🇷 in #Argostoli ....
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Migrant Hawker A small Hawker with paired spots along the abdomen. Male: dark with blue spots and yellow flecks. Female: brown with yellow spots. Nikon Z8 UK Z180 to 600mm #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #wildlifephotography #dragonfly
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
View walking for my tram last night at Castlefield ....
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Toby Hadoke @tobyhadoke.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
I’m in a play which opens on Wednesday at 53Two, Manchester. Please come. It’s the UK premiere of Maria by the mighty Simon Stephens and is a fascinating examination of resilience in an ever-changing world. Great cast, beautifully directed: www.creativetourist.com/event/maria-...
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Maria at 53two | Theatre | Manchester | Creative Tourist
Simon Stephens' Maria receives its UK premiere at 53two Manchester, exploring love, isolation and hope with his trademark emotional insight.
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
A funny afternoon at the Frog and Bucket .... 🐸 #weekendvibes
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
A mooch around Tatton Park on Sunday morning .....
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Great night of fun and laughter at the Frog and Bucket comedy club last night 😆
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Trwyn Du Lighthouse (also known as Penmon Lighthouse) situated off Black Point at the eastern tip of Anglesey, Wales Nikon Z8 Z 24 to 70mm F4s #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #landscape #wales #lighthouse
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Biddulph Grange Garden @nationaltrust.org.uk
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Lovely watching Allyson June Smith at the Frog and Bucket on Thursday night
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
A lovely walk around Biddulph Grange Garden @nationaltrust.org.uk yesterday ... flowers 💐
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Fun times at the Frog and Bucket last night watching the very funny Stephen Bailey ... 😄
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
The grey heron (Ardea cinerea) is a long-legged wading bird of the heron family, Ardeidae, Nikon Z8 UK Z180 to 600mm #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #birds #wildlifephotography #bird_planets
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Dew drops on a blade of grass Nikon Z8 Sigma 105 macro lens #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #waterdroplets #wildlifephotography #macro
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
A male Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) perched on a branch, identifiable by its blue-grey head, chestnut-brown barred upperparts, and dark-spotted pale underparts UK Nikon Z8 Z180 to 600mm #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #birds #wildlifephotography #bird_planets
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
The Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum) is one of the UK's most widespread and familiar dragonflies. males feature a bright orange-red body, while females and young adults are a golden-yellow or light brown #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #insect #wildlifephotography #dragonfly
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Loving this crab road sign in #Pentraeth 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Parys Mountain #Amlwch 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Coppermine Trail
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Penmon Lighthouse #Anglesey 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 #weekendvibes
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Endangered Amur tiger At Yorkshire wildlife park at Doncaster UK Nikon Z8 Z180 to 600mm #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #bigcats #wildlifephotography #Tiger
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Cinnabar Moth - Tyria jacobaea The caterpillars of this species are yellowish orange with black radial hoop-like stripes and long hairs; their heads are also black. #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #wildlifephotography #Caterpillar
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Gelada Monkey the chase is on Yorkshire wildlife park, Doncaster Nikon Z8 Z180 to 600mm #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #zoo #wildlifephotography #GeladaMonkey
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Cheetah cub sleeping on his own At Yorkshire wildlife park, Doncaster Nikon Z8 Z180 to 600mm #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #bigcat #wildlifephotography #cheetah
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Gelada monkey Taken at Yorkshire wildlife park, Doncaster Nikon Z8 Z180 to 600mm #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #zoo #wildlifephotography #monkey
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
A visit last week to Yorkshire Wildlife Park #Doncaster #scorchio
Polar bear sat in water looking a a plastic bottle Polar bear sitting up in waterA meercat sitting up stood on a tree trunkA giraffe looking over a fence
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Polar bear shaking off water at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park Doncaster UK Nikon Z8 Z180 to 600mm #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #zoo #wildlifephotography #polarbear
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Cinnabar Moth caterpillars, a beautiful species, currently in decline. UK Nikon Z8 Sigma 105 macro lens #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #Caterpillar #wildlifephotography #macro #CinnabarMothcaterpillar
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Californian Sea Lions taken at Yorkshire wildlife park, Doncaster UK Nikon Z8 Z180 to 600mm #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #Yorkshirewildlifepark #sealions
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster is home to critically endangered Amur (Siberian) tigers Nikon Z8 Z180 to 600mm #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #bigcat #zoo #Tiger
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
Jackdaw on the floor with its wings spread and beak open is most likely sunbathing to absorb warmth or panting to release body heat. On this day was 32°. He got up and flew away after about 5 minutes #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #birds #wildlifephotography #bird_planets
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Loving my pigeon portrait from @fernandesmakes.bsky.social ♥️
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Malarrif Lighthouse (Malarrifsviti) is a rocket-shaped landmark located on the westernmost tip of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula in Iceland Nikon Z8 Z 24 to 70mm #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #Iceland #lighthouse #landscape
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Arnarstapi (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈa(r)tnarˌstaːpɪ])or Stapi a small village at the foot of Mt. Stapafell [ˈstaːpaˌfɛtl̥] between Hellnar village and Breiðavík [ˈpreiːðaˌviːk] farms on the southern side of Snæfellsnes #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #Iceland #landscape #Scenic
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Dragonfly inflight The emperor dragonfly or blue emperor(Anax imperator) is a large species of hawker dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae Nikon Z8 Z180 to 600mm#ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #insect #wildlifephotography #dragonfly
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Sunset at sea June 2026 Iceland Nikon Z8 Z 24 to 70mm #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #Iceland #seascape #sunset
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Trollstigen is an impressive mountain pass that twists through eleven hairpin bends up the steep mountain sides in Romsdalen valley. Norway Nikon Z8 Z8 24to 70mm #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #landscape #norway
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Spent the morning walking around #Liverpool - now at sea as we sail towards #Southampton 🛳
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
#Reykjavík Iceland 🇮🇸
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Sunset as we sail towards #Liverpool ✨️
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
A drive around #Grundarfjörður today - blue skies and sunshine 🌞 #Iceland 🇮🇸
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
We saw a humpback 🐋 whale called Bob today in Akureyri, Iceland 🇮🇸 .... when the sun came out, so did Bob! He is being tracked as part of an exploration project called Happywhale share.google/4iA7f7lovCpP...
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Sun came back yesterday early evening as we are sailing towards Iceland 🇮🇸 - getting colder also!
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Aurora docked in Eidfjord, Norway 🇳🇴
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ValBB @valbb.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Some names carry a quiet charm, and Molly McGuiness is one of them. Whether known for creativity, resilience, or a strong sense of community, Molly represents the kind of personality that leaves a lasting impression on the people around her. fymywyd.com/2026/06/05/m...
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Molly McGuiness: A Name Worth Remembering
Some names carry a quiet charm, and Molly McGuiness is one of them. Whether known for creativity, resilience, or a strong sense of community, Molly represents the kind of personality that leaves a …
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Tony Bayliss photographer @thehubzter @thehubzter.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
Dragonfly Broad-bodied chaser flying away UK Nikon Z8 Z180 to 600mm #ThePhotoHour #TonyBayliss #photography #art #macro #dragonfly
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