Instance directory: mastodon.scot
Tom Pearce
Someone who is a "...dreamer of the day [...] acting my dreams with the open eyes", trying to act with kindness, generosity, gratitude and compassion. #LeftWing (really left wing) #environmentalist. Follower of the Stoics and guided by Zen Buddhism. There is no alternative to socially and environmentally conscious cooperation and collaboration. Also writing infrequently at www.tompearce.co.uk/wp Trying to make sense of childhood trauma, and maybe making slow headway (on better days).
Stevan
Wandered from South to North, IT to the Humanities, UHI degree. Lower left political compass. Off-grid for practical reasons. A scatterling of Africa.
🏴 🇪🇺 Yes.
#Highlands #Photography #Culture #FreeSoftware #OffGrid #Scotland
Also an automated twice-daily weather conditions, forecast & summary for Clachtoll at @AssyntWeather
Posts auto-delete after 3 months
Peter Brown
Volunteer director of community wind company and new community distillery. Locally owned businesses are the drivers of development in the Hebrides. También soy guía turístico en Escocia desde hace muchos años.
Sian
Former Midlander, Londoner, East Anglian; currently Glaswegian. Librarian, feminist, knitter, beginner potter-er and Remainer / Rejoiner. Member of the Guardian reading, tofu eating, wokerati. Unbalanced duck fanatic.
Mostly post about books, birds, cats, #Glasgow and Scotland.
Love boosting the many beautiful photos I see here, but only those with alt text.
Just my toots: https://justmytoots.com/@funktious@mastodon.scot
#Knitting #Reading #Books #Bookstodon #Glasgow #Cats #Gaming #Pottery
Eric Branse-Instone
Professionally an #Archaeologist but mainly deals with #HistoricBuildings (views my own!) interested in #acting & #theatre (Trustee of #DunsPlayfest link below) #ScottishPolitics #Boardgames #HillWalking #DIY
Resting #Dancer #ScottishDancing #RapperSword (Sallyport, Kingsmen, Snark) #ceilidh
#Dad of four, half now making their own way in the world.
Married to Kathi, a budding #fabric & #needlework #entrepreneur (link below)
Matt Gemmell
Writer. Edinburgh, Scotland. 🏴🇪🇺 CHANGER, TOLL, JINX, MIDDLESHADE ROAD, ONCE UPON A TIME. Husband of one, father of two.
siquis
Mis abuelas eran unas amebas. Miniatures, boardgames, ttrpg, sugar, spice and everything nice.
Alison Phipps አሊሰን 🧡
#UNESCO Chair #Refugee #Integration through #Languages & #Arts. Professor of Languages & #Intercultural Studies #UniversityofGlasgow #NewScots Convener; #IonaCommunity. #Anthropologist #dramaturg #linguist #LiberationTheology #Decoloniality #Migration #academia#RefugeesWelcome #Permaculture #HumanRights #Peace #Gàidhlig #Deutsch #Français #Portugêus #Knitting #Allotment #Poetry #Art #Eritrea #Glasgow #Scotland #ScotPol
Phil Barker
Trying to share in the open.
Metadata, resource description, open education for work; cycling, and random nonsense for play.
tbh, mostly random nonsense.
Don't feel obliged to follow back if i follow you, I try to follow folk more interesting than me.
Avatar: "stick man" from the cover of Led Zeppelin IV, a Victorian era photo of an old man carrying a big bundle of sticks on his back.
Header image: a rough wall of rocks very near the camera, over which can seen a distant mountain ridge.
Colin Dunn
Independence will be good for Scotland *and* England. Doing my little bit to push it along.
Here for comment not argument. Name-callers and rude people will be blocked. (See. I warned you.) It’s nice to be nice.
Pronoun: irrelevant except in medical circumstances. *Everyone's* gender is non-binary. Except in *very* rare circumstances, their sex is not so.
CellySally
Developmental & stem cell biologist University of Edinburgh. Meetings Officer British Society for Developmental Biology. Digs repetition. #MoreScience
Ben Hammond
@benh
Jobbing Programmer, Bumbling Triathlete.
Clojure, Kotlin, Java with a bit of JavaScript/C++ around the edges.
Perth Based
Chinese Chess online at
https://elephantchess.me
Estarriol, Cat owned Dragon
Dragon, LGBTQIA advocate, defender and member.
Wargamer, Roleplayer, board gamer, reader of books and seeker of knowledge.
Sense of Humour active, you are warned.
Loves Independence, hates Alba and its white wing
¡No Pasarán!
Neale Grant
Scot living in Hove. Unlikely to toot much of interest. Following me would probably be a mistake.
Chris Baldie
Comic artist and graphic designer at Papertank. Occasional woodworking. Glasgow, UK. He/Him
Charles Harper
Scotsman, European, Humanist, synaesthete. Retired from Education. Walker and culture lover. Co-own and help run a guesthouse on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Many enthusiasms cluding the fox-red Labrador called Brodie. I post my own photographs of the places I happen to be and about art (I include word pictures in my posts and in the ALT text - read both please)
The Wedale Bookshop
A braw independent bookshop in the Scottish Borders. Open in Stow (rhymes with 'wow'!) Wed-Sun. Toots are mostly by @AmFearUaine www.wedalebooks.scot hello@wedalebooks.scot
Simon Brooke
Anarcho-syndicalist, autistic, crofter, cyclist, depressive, entrepreneur, geek, searchable, Zapatista. Politics & environment, especially #LandReform. he/him.
Twitter: @simon_brooke
GitHub: simon-brooke
FetLife: Simon_Brooke
Credo: Life is harsh. What we can do - and what we should do - is strive to make it less harsh for the people around us.
Addendum: you would not deliberately block a wheelchair ramp. Do not post images to social media without alt text.
Auld Foggerty
Scottish (pro-indy), of a certain age.
Epicurean/Buddhist/mostly vegan.
writer of comedy & music.
Likes furry animals, quietude, books.
Cat McIntyre
Gaelic learner; former student of history, medieval studies, and dramaturgy; map lover; cat person; Scottish Green; Autistic /ADHD; non-binary, ace; Glasgow
All photos my own unless otherwise specified or boosted.