Beate
@temporaryhermit.bsky.social
Just a nomad from Twitter (long time ago) and Instagram looking for the best place, always trying to restore what I have lost and also be in the center of the stream of time like I could not before social media.
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Christmas ships on Lake Union, Seattle, Washington 12/24/25
📸 Atomic Aerials
📸 Atomic Aerials
December 25, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Christmas ships on Lake Union, Seattle, Washington 12/24/25
📸 Atomic Aerials
📸 Atomic Aerials
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About 3 years ago, I came across a video clip in which a Venezuelan introduces a Swede to Venezuelan food.
As I love food, find culutral encounters interesting and also have been to Venezuela and eaten arepas, I was curious and watched:
youtu.be/v6YEc5Xh-OY?...
As I love food, find culutral encounters interesting and also have been to Venezuela and eaten arepas, I was curious and watched:
youtu.be/v6YEc5Xh-OY?...
Young Royals' Omar Rudberg & Edvin Ryding Eat Venezuelan Arepas & Hallacas | Taste Buds | Netflix
YouTube video by Still Watching Netflix
youtu.be
December 25, 2025 at 6:37 AM
About 3 years ago, I came across a video clip in which a Venezuelan introduces a Swede to Venezuelan food.
As I love food, find culutral encounters interesting and also have been to Venezuela and eaten arepas, I was curious and watched:
youtu.be/v6YEc5Xh-OY?...
As I love food, find culutral encounters interesting and also have been to Venezuela and eaten arepas, I was curious and watched:
youtu.be/v6YEc5Xh-OY?...
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US bringing up "Christian Civilisation" nonsense? Quickly roll out pictures of adorable, regional mosques from Central & Eastern Europe (Poland & Georgia).
December 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM
US bringing up "Christian Civilisation" nonsense? Quickly roll out pictures of adorable, regional mosques from Central & Eastern Europe (Poland & Georgia).
Germany in the 1920s -especially Berlin- was such a vivid cultural place.
The majority of people lived in economic misery, though.
(There had been a steep rise during the last part of the 19th century, which, I just learned, caused feeling cocky&entering WWI overconfident just to lose twice/all)
The majority of people lived in economic misery, though.
(There had been a steep rise during the last part of the 19th century, which, I just learned, caused feeling cocky&entering WWI overconfident just to lose twice/all)
On 21 December 1925, the Hindusthan Association of Central Europe held an "Indian Evening" in the Charlottenburg Castle in Berlin. After expressions of sympathy from Persian, Turkestan, Russian, and Chinese guests, ...
Image: Muhammad Barkatullah (left); Jaya Surya Naidu (right), 1927.
Image: Muhammad Barkatullah (left); Jaya Surya Naidu (right), 1927.
December 21, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Germany in the 1920s -especially Berlin- was such a vivid cultural place.
The majority of people lived in economic misery, though.
(There had been a steep rise during the last part of the 19th century, which, I just learned, caused feeling cocky&entering WWI overconfident just to lose twice/all)
The majority of people lived in economic misery, though.
(There had been a steep rise during the last part of the 19th century, which, I just learned, caused feeling cocky&entering WWI overconfident just to lose twice/all)
A town hall in a German village having turned itself into an advent calendar.
December 21, 2025 at 6:50 AM
A town hall in a German village having turned itself into an advent calendar.
Seattle Christmas Lights
Good night, Bluesky!
Leaving Seattle on a cool December evening from the ferry
Leaving Seattle on a cool December evening from the ferry
December 21, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Seattle Christmas Lights
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Robin of the Day:
Smoky Robin
📷 Lars Petersson
Smoky Robin
📷 Lars Petersson
December 19, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Robin of the Day:
Smoky Robin
📷 Lars Petersson
Smoky Robin
📷 Lars Petersson
Found a place nearby, and easy to reach by public transport, which makes me feel like being at the top of the world and at the edge of infinity
December 19, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Found a place nearby, and easy to reach by public transport, which makes me feel like being at the top of the world and at the edge of infinity
The Most Epic Safety Video Ever Made #AirNZSafetyVideo
YouTube video by Air New Zealand
youtu.be
December 19, 2025 at 5:21 AM
If you need a good laugh and, like me, have not seen this yet although it's 6 years old (YT algo just introduced us):
(it's funny even if. like me, you get half of it as you are not Indian)
youtu.be/b8wPO9W4g20?...
(it's funny even if. like me, you get half of it as you are not Indian)
youtu.be/b8wPO9W4g20?...
What If Stranger Things happened In India? ft. @rohanjoshi8016 and Vrajesh Hirji | Netflix India
YouTube video by Netflix India
youtu.be
December 19, 2025 at 5:18 AM
If you need a good laugh and, like me, have not seen this yet although it's 6 years old (YT algo just introduced us):
(it's funny even if. like me, you get half of it as you are not Indian)
youtu.be/b8wPO9W4g20?...
(it's funny even if. like me, you get half of it as you are not Indian)
youtu.be/b8wPO9W4g20?...
I can see Elon wants to make our planet beautiful like Mars.
I'd prefer it if he just emigrated, though.
I'd prefer it if he just emigrated, though.
1/3 Here is one of several flyovers our digital terrain model group created from a DTM of our 100,000th observation of Mars!
December 17, 2025 at 7:24 AM
I can see Elon wants to make our planet beautiful like Mars.
I'd prefer it if he just emigrated, though.
I'd prefer it if he just emigrated, though.
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Last time I posted this (on my IG account, when I still had one) was Oct 8 2023.
Feel like maybe I should repost it every day.
youtu.be/zJTPV2clKZs?...
Feel like maybe I should repost it every day.
youtu.be/zJTPV2clKZs?...
There Were Roses by Tommy Sands
YouTube video by lyriclass1
youtu.be
December 17, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Last time I posted this (on my IG account, when I still had one) was Oct 8 2023.
Feel like maybe I should repost it every day.
youtu.be/zJTPV2clKZs?...
Feel like maybe I should repost it every day.
youtu.be/zJTPV2clKZs?...
Wondered the other day:
What is more (or less) - what public libraries pays to authors of books or what Spotify pays to musicians ?
(Then again, nobody gets rich from public libraries)
What is more (or less) - what public libraries pays to authors of books or what Spotify pays to musicians ?
(Then again, nobody gets rich from public libraries)
December 14, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Wondered the other day:
What is more (or less) - what public libraries pays to authors of books or what Spotify pays to musicians ?
(Then again, nobody gets rich from public libraries)
What is more (or less) - what public libraries pays to authors of books or what Spotify pays to musicians ?
(Then again, nobody gets rich from public libraries)
On the one hand, the internet never forgets anything.
On the other, social media are private property and any account can be suspended in seconds and deleted forever, as users have no rights.
On the other, social media are private property and any account can be suspended in seconds and deleted forever, as users have no rights.
December 14, 2025 at 5:21 AM
On the one hand, the internet never forgets anything.
On the other, social media are private property and any account can be suspended in seconds and deleted forever, as users have no rights.
On the other, social media are private property and any account can be suspended in seconds and deleted forever, as users have no rights.
Belated congratulations, #JamieCampbellBower - you've made it !!!!
(with your acting, though, not with your music, but still)
You deserve it - you have done so many different things, and all of them so well.
AND I finally know how Dr Hook looked like-no internet back then-
youtu.be/KuvfIePDbgY?...
(with your acting, though, not with your music, but still)
You deserve it - you have done so many different things, and all of them so well.
AND I finally know how Dr Hook looked like-no internet back then-
youtu.be/KuvfIePDbgY?...
Dr Hook and the Medicine Show ~ "Cover of the Rolling Stone"
YouTube video by Ronja´s Dr Hook Channel
youtu.be
December 13, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Belated congratulations, #JamieCampbellBower - you've made it !!!!
(with your acting, though, not with your music, but still)
You deserve it - you have done so many different things, and all of them so well.
AND I finally know how Dr Hook looked like-no internet back then-
youtu.be/KuvfIePDbgY?...
(with your acting, though, not with your music, but still)
You deserve it - you have done so many different things, and all of them so well.
AND I finally know how Dr Hook looked like-no internet back then-
youtu.be/KuvfIePDbgY?...
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yes, it's that marvel of the arctic; the wonderful snowshoe hare!
November 29, 2025 at 11:40 PM
yes, it's that marvel of the arctic; the wonderful snowshoe hare!
October rollercoaster magic at a great amusement park in the Southwest of Germany:
www.instagram.com/p/DP-z7I3jvBy/
www.instagram.com/p/DP-z7I3jvBy/
europapark on Instagram: "If this isn't an epic moment, then what??? 😳🤩 Above the clouds on Silver Star at Europa-Park! 🙌🎢 #rollercoaster #epicmomentView…"
If this isn't an epic moment, then what??? 😳🤩 Above the clouds on Silver Star at Europa-Park! 🙌🎢 #rollercoaster #epicmoment
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October 19, 2025 at 7:01 AM
October rollercoaster magic at a great amusement park in the Southwest of Germany:
www.instagram.com/p/DP-z7I3jvBy/
www.instagram.com/p/DP-z7I3jvBy/
Because I can't repost on IG (yes, I gave in and got a new account) and putting links in comment sections there got my former account suspended - and because this is so good I feel I HAVE to show it to more people, I just try over here:
www.instagram.com/p/DP4ze4xkuz-/
www.instagram.com/p/DP4ze4xkuz-/
Instagram
Create an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you.
www.instagram.com
October 17, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Because I can't repost on IG (yes, I gave in and got a new account) and putting links in comment sections there got my former account suspended - and because this is so good I feel I HAVE to show it to more people, I just try over here:
www.instagram.com/p/DP4ze4xkuz-/
www.instagram.com/p/DP4ze4xkuz-/
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Blyth's Frogmouth (Batrachostomus affinis), female.
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #Perlis #Malaysia @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #nature #wildlife
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #Perlis #Malaysia @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #nature #wildlife
October 16, 2025 at 5:49 AM
Blyth's Frogmouth (Batrachostomus affinis), female.
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #Perlis #Malaysia @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #nature #wildlife
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #Perlis #Malaysia @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #nature #wildlife
Walk across & along the Neckar river near Stuttgart, Germany the winter before last:
September 15, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Walk across & along the Neckar river near Stuttgart, Germany the winter before last:
If you need something to pick you up, have a look at 'thing', of WEDNESDAY fame, visiting Seoul, Korea:
youtu.be/ATpl1Em3fAs?...
youtu.be/ATpl1Em3fAs?...
'씽'의 서울 답사기 | 웬즈데이 시즌2 | 넷플릭스
YouTube video by Netflix Korea 넷플릭스 코리아
youtu.be
August 17, 2025 at 4:06 PM
If you need something to pick you up, have a look at 'thing', of WEDNESDAY fame, visiting Seoul, Korea:
youtu.be/ATpl1Em3fAs?...
youtu.be/ATpl1Em3fAs?...
It's one of the hottest weeks of the year here in South Germany. Yesterday I woke up at 2 am and used that to take the first tram in the dark. At every stop when I looked up from my book, I saw Wednesday/Jenna Ortega look back at me.
Then I had a wonderful walk on a path I had never walked before, .
Then I had a wonderful walk on a path I had never walked before, .
August 15, 2025 at 12:34 PM
It's one of the hottest weeks of the year here in South Germany. Yesterday I woke up at 2 am and used that to take the first tram in the dark. At every stop when I looked up from my book, I saw Wednesday/Jenna Ortega look back at me.
Then I had a wonderful walk on a path I had never walked before, .
Then I had a wonderful walk on a path I had never walked before, .