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It is thought that Darwin may have had Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24453499/#:~:text=Background%3A%20Charles%20Darwin%20(CD),cyclic%20vomiting%20syndrome%20(CVS).
It would be enough to make the mildest of person grumpy at best.
I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Excellent use of public telemetry
Message screenshot, saying “His second question was “so what about when I saw him fly through the sky last year?” And then “so I shouted THANKS FOR THE PRESENTS at the international space station???😳😳😳”
My nephew just found out about Santa, and his reaction is incredible
One of my favorite Douglas Adams quotes:
“All opinions are not equal. Some are a very great deal more robust, sophisticated, and well supported in logic and argument than others.”
More timely today than ever, don't you think? 💙
#WritingCommunity #WriteSky #BookSky
A tragedy involving a CVS sufferer
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
At least two more on one page today “elecric cars” and “does nott”, and my proof reading are poor…
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1wgpr40jeno
First time I saw one, very recently, confused by the name there must be a reason, 6 per wing?
Are you saying its ALL flat? :-)
A Goldfinch perched on a rooftop TV aerial
European Goldfinch On TV aerial
#bird #finch #nature #photography
A green bottle sawfly on a white flower. It has red eyes and an iridescent green body. It may be common and often an irritant but it’s still amazing to look at.
Green bottle
#insect #macro #macrophotography #flower #fly
@cvsuk.bsky.social
Family Day 2025
The Birmingham Children's Hospital is refurbishing the area we normally use. So this year we will hold the meeting at the Midlands Arts Centre in Birmingham. Nov 8th
macbirmingham.co.uk
There is a council car park next door, and blue badge holders park free.
A six spot burnet moth (I think!) on a greater knapweed flower. The moth is long and thin with predominantly black colouring with several (more than 6!) bright red spots. The knapweed flower is purple.
Six-spot burnet Moth
#moth #insect #macro #photography #flower #knapweed
Oedemera nobilis, also known as the false oil beetle, thick-legged flower beetle or swollen-thighed beetle. A green beetle on a flower, its rear legs are unusual as they have very prominent bulges, as if it had body builder-level musculature. A second, unknown beetle is also on the flower but not in focus.
Oedemera nobilis, also known as the false oil beetle, thick-legged flower beetle or swollen-thighed beetle.
#insect #macro #beetle #green #photography
Meadow Brown Butterfly macro image, side on. A very common butterfly in the UK.
Meadow Brown Butterfly
#butterfly #insect #macro #photography
Chrysoperla, common green lacewing on white Hogweed flower
Green Lacewing
#insect #lacewing #flower #macro #photography
a newly opened red Chinese poppy in the rain, close up
Poppy in the rain
#flower #macro #poppies #flowers #bloomscrolling
black and white image with ladybird in colour on flower, 2nd insect visible under petals
Ladybird
#insect #ladybird #macro #flower #photography
Great tit ruffled after washing itself
Great Tit (?) Bathtime
#bird #birdphotography #backyardbirds #wildlife
close up of chive flower
Chive Flower
#macro #photography #flower #chive
three strawberries on the plant ranging from very ripe to white fruit
First of the season.
#macro #photography #strawberry
I think I am correct in saying Erwin Rommel suffered from this and it took him away from the front line, at least for a while, so a small silver lining….
The old adage of not learning the lessons of history seems relevant.
Ladybird chasing aphids on a Buddleia leaf
So many aphids so,little time
#macro #insect #photography #ladbird
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Please Nominate us and help us help sufferers of CVS.
health.movementforgood.com#nominateACha...
#charity #health #cyclicalvomiting
Bombylius major, Bee Fly in flight UK
Bombylius, Bee Fly
A challenge, will keep trying...
#insect #macro #Bombylius #macrophotography
Tawny mining bee macro picture on Strawberry plant leaves. UK
Tawny Mining Bee?
#insect #photography #macro #macrophotography
Western honey bee on heather in UK
Western Honey Bee
#insect #photography #macro #macrophotography
Robin with worm in beak
The one that didn’t get away
#bird #photography
Eurasian Blue Tit sat on a pole
In the garden
#bird #photography
