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Jan
@geminicat7.bsky.social
🧑🏻‍🎓 I was a teacher of English language and literature for 32 years.
☎️ Now I’m doing some learning and also a bit of voluntary work.
💦 I live in the small town of Yarm by the river Tees in N.E. England.
Pinned
💦 A full and fast-flowing river Tees this morning.
🐦‍⬛🎶 Lots of birds out singing today too …
Wordle 1,695 4/6 😐

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February 8, 2026 at 2:03 AM
🕑☕️🥣🍓 Good morning, it’s time for breakfast and a cup of tea. Then back to sleep for a few hours …
February 8, 2026 at 1:57 AM
📒🐦‍⬛🎶 The 21 bird calls that I heard by the river Tees early this morning (February 7th) added to my notebook.
🐦 No newcomers today, but the Oystercatcher was back again.
February 7, 2026 at 4:34 PM
🌤️ The sun’s coming out … #faints
February 7, 2026 at 11:46 AM
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Good morning ☕️
I’ve loved looking at everyone’s pictures of the wildflowers they have seen so far this year. Here is another lovely single snowdrop to wish you all a wonderful Saturday and weekend 🌿🤍🌿
#Weekend #Snowdrops
#NaturePhotography
February 7, 2026 at 10:34 AM
📦🥧⚽️ Waiting in for a parcel, then it’s #PieSaturday and football all the way …
February 7, 2026 at 10:41 AM
🐦‍⬛🎶 The 21 birds whose calls I heard early this morning (February 7th) by the river Tees.
🐦 No newcomers today, but the Oystercatcher was back again.
February 7, 2026 at 9:46 AM
💦 A full and fast-flowing river Tees this morning.
🐦‍⬛🎶 Lots of birds out singing today too …
February 7, 2026 at 9:31 AM
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February 7, 2026 at 12:29 AM
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😍 THESE FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS!!
February 6, 2026 at 9:57 PM
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OHHHHHHHH YEEEEEESSSS!!! DOMINIC YOU BEAUTY!!!
February 6, 2026 at 9:07 PM
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✌️ Two to the good!
February 6, 2026 at 8:46 PM
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OKAAAAFFOOOORRRRRRRRRR MAKES IT TWOOOOO!!!! YEEEEEEEEEEEEESSSSSSSS!!!!
February 6, 2026 at 8:31 PM
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BOOOGGGOOOOAAAAAAALLLLLLL!!!!
February 6, 2026 at 8:28 PM
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👊 UNDERWAY!! COME ON LEEEEDS!!
February 6, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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📋 Your #LUFC XI...
February 6, 2026 at 6:45 PM
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Nmecha, Bijol and James all arriving with the squad tonight. #lufc
February 6, 2026 at 6:34 PM
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💪 HOME!
February 6, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Nick Drake ~ Northern Sky

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Northern Sky
YouTube video by Nick Drake - Topic
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February 6, 2026 at 3:03 PM
📒🐦‍⬛🎶 The 15 bird calls that I heard by the river Tees at lunchtime today (February 6th) added to my notebook.
🐦 A surprising variety of birds, given the time of day.
February 6, 2026 at 1:21 PM
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Silence is of different kinds,
and breathes different meanings
- Charlotte Brontë
#YorkshireDales #trees
#Bronte #scape
February 6, 2026 at 12:49 PM
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Always great to see so many browsers out and about in Grasmere this time of the year.
February 6, 2026 at 12:11 PM
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🤩 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀!
🆚 Nottingham Forest
🏟️ Elland Road
🕒 8pm (GMT)
📱 #LEENFO
February 6, 2026 at 10:29 AM
🌧️ I decided on a pre-lunch walk down to the river Tees after finishing work and yes, it’s still raining. (This really isn’t yesterday’s photo 😅)
🐦‍⬛🎶 Even so, there were a variety of birds singing and squawking …
February 6, 2026 at 12:17 PM