Profile avatar
marcriggsbee.bsky.social
Epicurean, traveller, marathoner,🏌️🍷 Manchester Cityzen, veteran, retired 1811. Drive EVs. Once held a First Folio. 🇺🇦
5,137 posts 792 followers 88 following
Regular Contributor
Active Commenter
Posts 12 Comments 38

A By-the-Wind Sailor (Velella velella) skeleton. Although it looks and feels like plastic, these are the organic remains of a colonial hydroid called a By-the-Wind Sailor. The ringed part is a floating base, and the clear fin acts as a sail, allowing winds to propel them across the ocean surface.

submitted 1 hour ago • 14 comments

There it is. Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) says Republicans’ next goal is to kick seniors off Social Security: “Get off of Social Security. Get back into the workforce.”

submitted 1 day ago • 1531 comments

The cost to retrofit a Qatari jet gifted to President Trump will be in the hundreds of millions of dollars.

submitted 1 hour ago • 0 comments

I enjoy watching the lizards. Found 3 in one flower bed.

submitted 4 hours ago • 0 comments

Upon encouragement of my Parisian friends, I went to the Louxor cinema near Barbès – Rochechouart. It is apparently the second oldest cinema in Paris! What a fine theater and experience! @chrisinparis.bsky.social

submitted 6 hours ago • 3 comments

Anne Hathaway’s Cottage taken from the top of an open-top Bus. #ShakespeareSaturday #Cottages

submitted 11 hours ago • 1 comment

People, wake up to the horrible facts.

submitted 16 hours ago • 5 comments

Attempted 'mass shooting' thwarted at Michigan high school graduation

submitted 10 hours ago • 0 comments

I’ve been working on an automatic bobcat watering station that will work when I’m away. I was a bit worried about the hose being scary but apparently it meets with approval.

submitted 19 hours ago • 258 comments

U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to justify Russia's massive aerial assault on Ukraine, saying Kyiv "gave Putin a reason" to launch the attack. Trump's rema… Every day it gets worse.

submitted 10 hours ago • 0 comments

www.skysports.com/share/13350400

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Remember Lt.John Walls. Lt. Walls was my grandmothers cousin. They were raised together. He died piloting a glider around midnight on D-Day. Before his mission he wrote a letter home that is a cherished possession of the family. His death notice arrived on the same day as his letter home. #ProudBlue

submitted 1 day ago • 2 comments