*Star-like*
#Jupiter + #GalileanMoons
L>R #Ganymede #Io #Europa #Callisto over #SurreyHills
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Great to be here! ๐๐๐ Thinking geographically ๐ GIS, trivia and other important things... #GeographyTeacher and author; RGS C Geog, BBC Weather Watcher; landscape art and photography; #EruditePedagogy; #EduSky; Music, poetry esp with links to place
*Star-like*
#Jupiter + #GalileanMoons
L>R #Ganymede #Io #Europa #Callisto over #SurreyHills
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@thephotohour.bsky.social
Trailing #virga at sunset over Graveney Marshes
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Today on the World of Music we return to Kรถln on the 51st anniversary of the recording of the Keith Jarrett classic and @mildthing99.bsky.social explores the music of Bowie worldlymusic.blogspot.com
24.01.2026 10:30 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0"And three trees on the low sky...
...And arrived at evening, not a moment too soon
Finding the place; it was (you may say) satisfactory." T. S. Eliot
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High pressure still in charge; another very cold night on the way
-5ยฐC or lower #SurreyHills
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*A rose between two thorns*
#WaningGibbous 98% ๐ rising over south London in between the Crystal Palace and Croydon transmitters, seen from #SurreyHills
#WolfMoon #OldMoon #IceMoon #SnowMoon #Supermoon
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*A rose between two thorns*
#WaningGibbous 98% ๐ rising over south London in between the Crystal Palace and Croydon transmitters, seen from #SurreyHills
#WolfMoon #OldMoon #IceMoon #SnowMoon #Supermoon
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*We are family*
#Jupiter + #GalileanMoons
L>R #Callisto #Europa #Io #Ganymede over #SurreyHills
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@thephotohour.bsky.social
"And three trees on the low sky...
...And arrived at evening, not a moment too soon
Finding the place; it was (you may say) satisfactory." T. S. Eliot
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@thephotohour.bsky.social
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๐'Get Back - The Places'๐
2nd January 1969: Day 1 of the Get Back/Let It Be sessions
Where are the places linked to The Beatles' classic song 'Get Back'? #GetBackTheBeatles #Psychogeography
Story Map created using
@esriuk.bsky.social #ArcGISStoryMaps
Link to story map: arcg.is/18WvnP1
Retreat of the Breiรฐamerkurjรถkull glacier, Iceland
๐@copernicuseu.bsky.social
Sentinel-2 imagery -Breiรฐamerkurjรถkull Georef with #MediaLayers in @esriuk.bsky.social #ArcGISOnline and imported to #3DScene
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@subfossilguy.bsky.social @edhawkins.org
arcg.is/1PKif54
Moonset through #cirrus #WaxingCrescent ๐ 41.8% over @whitstablelive.bsky.social
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'Merry Christmas...and God bless all of you on the good Earth'
#Apollo8 Christmas Eve 1968 message, over SELENE (Kaguya) 'Earthrise' footage, similar to the view seen by Borman, Lovell + Anders
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Details + HQ video here: vimeo.com/187472403?re...
First time capturing this lunar transit
#WaxingCrescent ๐ (20%) over N Kent @whitstablelive.bsky.social ๐
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A beautiful sunset over The Bristol Channel seen from #BarryIsland with Foreland Point lighthouse guiding the shipping at dusk
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*The only way is up*
๐ The earliest sunset of 2025 has been and gone #SurreyHills
The sun will set later every day now until around 25th June!
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A magnificent early cloudscape c1900: #Cumulus prob over Yapton, W Sussex by Sidney Fletcher.
Possible Lรฉonard Misonne influence?
๐@FacesInTheLight #242
Restored+colourised using @GeminiApp
#Swipe @www_re_photos
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Golden Gate Strait c1900
3 decades before the bridge!
Unmistakeable outline of Angel Island; Possibly Sausolito ferry; Helmet Rock + Lands End
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AI Colourised w @GeminiApp Nano Banana
Original ๐@FacesInTheLight #258
#Swipe @www_re_photos
Place du Marchรฉ,
Saint-Valery-en-Caux c1900 Seine-Maritime, @Normandy, France #ChangingPlaces
AI Colourised w @GeminiApp Nano Banana
Original from @FacesInTheLight
#Swipe created in @www_re_photos #rephotography
'Shetland Trader' at dusk with #Sheppey in the distance
low tide
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L'รฉglise du Sacrรฉ-Cลur (Church of the Sacred Heart) Place d'Allier, Moulins, Allier, Auvergne-Rhรดne-Alpes, France @fneaura.bsky.social #ChangingPlaces
AI Colourised w @GeminiApp Nano Banana
Vg for car + street details, but hallucinates with perspective!
Original: Unknown Photgrapher@FacesInTheLight
๐ถ๐๐Step Into Christmas๐๐๐ถ
Y7 students used #GIS to map Christmas placenames
๐ @natlibscot.bsky.social maps GB1900 Gazeteer > 'Christmas' > CSV > @esriuk.bsky.social #ArcGISOnline
2D incl @johnnelsonmaps.bsky.social #Firefly symbols+ pop-ups, then #3DScene > 3D trees stars+baubles #HowIUsedGISToday
๐ถ๐๐Step Into Christmas๐๐๐ถ
Y7 students used #GIS to map Christmas placenames
๐ @natlibscot.bsky.social maps GB1900 Gazeteer > 'Christmas' > CSV > @esriuk.bsky.social #ArcGISOnline
2D incl @johnnelsonmaps.bsky.social #Firefly symbols+ pop-ups, then #3DScene > 3D trees stars+baubles #HowIUsedGISToday
L'รฉglise du Sacrรฉ-Cลur (Church of the Sacred Heart) Place d'Allier, Moulins, Allier, Auvergne-Rhรดne-Alpes, France @fneaura.bsky.social #ChangingPlaces
AI Colourised w @GeminiApp Nano Banana
Vg for car + street details, but hallucinates with perspective!
Original: Unknown Photgrapher@FacesInTheLight
None here sadly!
06.12.2025 00:01 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 022ยฐ halo in #cirrostratus and #contrails caused by the almost full #ColdMoon #Supermoon #WaxingGibbous ๐ 97.4%
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โฌ๏ธ International Space Station โฌ๏ธ
@Space_Station #ISS threading a west to east path between the #WaxingGibbous Moon 76% and #Saturn at 16.39 over the #SurreyHills #Timelapse
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'It only stops for her' 20 Sep 1962:
As part of the Beeching cuts, Great Longstone station, Derbyshire was closed for all except Alice Boardman to support her essential nursing work.
#MonsalTrail @vpdd.bsky.social
monsaltrail.org.uk/great-longstonโฆ
Movietone ๐ @apnews.comyoutu.be/7J9USbjHY4E?...fi
๐๐ถMeeting the challenge๐ถ๐
A map shared on each day of Nov 2025:
25 brand new maps + 5 'classics'.
See my timeline or my @linkedin.com page @mildthing99 at the other place
#GoGIS4GA #GIS
๐๐ถMix of 'Crosswalk' @TEEDinosaurs
๐ @tjukanov.bsky.social who started #30DayMapChallenge
Day 30: Makeover
Spectacular uplit skies along the sharply defined trailing edge of a #ColdFront passing over the
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