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Compiler of "Ngā Ingoa o Aotearoa: An oral dictionary of Māori placenames" http://ingoa.nz Kaitautoko kaha ki te reo Māori, obviously.

Long-term (26 y) intactivist, I maintained The Intactivism Pages http://www.circumstitions.com)

Human rights, LGBTI+ rights, gay history, classical music, words, an old cis gay Pākehā male, he/him/ia

Header image. Pukerua Bay after sunset, with Kāpiti Island in the distance.
Avatar: Hugh Young in 2022, tinted with the flags of Ukraine and Palestine.

i effect things visually, usually.

visual effects supervisor @ Wētā FX
pictures be at @quister

Making: Web & software development 🧑🏼‍💻 ←I’m looking for new work, see my pinned post!


Playing: Ultimate (retired?) 🥏, climbing 🧗🏼, tramping 🏕, D&D 🧙🏼‍♂️


My header is from the Oregon on the US west (best) coast.

That's Guster in my profile pic with me. He's a good pupper, but couldn't move to New Zealand with me.

He/Him, wouldn't be fussed by They

Building the world I want to live in. Chartered Director & Startup Investor; Business Geek, Tohunga Rorohiko, Lexicographer, Klezmer, Reprobate.

If you would like me to accept your follow request, please provide some information about yourself in your profile, and ideally a few posts.

#TangataTiriti
#EdTech
#NZstartups
#Entrepreneurship
#Investment
#Governance
#ChristchurchCall

Hello there, I'm a Gen X small business owner and lifestyle blogger. I mostly share my crafting and gardening adventures in Dunedin, New Zealand.

I have a PhD in Plant Biochemistry, and a certificate in Horticulture.

🇬🇧🇪🇺🇳🇿💙 Climate scientist. Computer geek. Concerned citizen. Prof of Weather & Climate Computing at UK Uni of Reading & UK National Centre of Atmospheric Science. Expat kiwi. He/Him. Toots my opinion, not employers.

Kiwi & Breton/French living in rural Bretagne. Loving & grieving Papa, bipolar, ex-primary, collège & lycée teacher, Waikato, Chiefs, RCV, All Blacks, Blackcaps, LotR, Gryffindor⚡, STAR WARS, Linux, physical media, vinyl, learning Italian, geek & hermit.

stats & trees at UCNZ • quantitative forester • latin american diaspora 🇨🇱 🇻🇪 🇦🇷 • slow runner • english/castellano • he/him in Ōtautahi, Aotearoa 🇳🇿

impermanence: posts deleted after 2 weeks • text/photos: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

avatar: face with a receding hairline and a goatee • header: plane trees with stems wrapped in red plastic.

No avatar, no bio, no follow. 👈🏼

#statistics #quantitativeGenetics #forestry #urbanForest #environment #programming #rstats #gis #writing #music​ #running

Viruses, evolution, and cancer at NCI/NIH, AMNH | Musician | Taiwan Gold Card | Views my own | he/him/他
“The best criticism of the bad is the practice of the better." — Rohr

Tech teacher, sound engineer, systems designer. Here for music, adventures, biking, and changing the world. Kirikiriroa/ Hamilton based. He/him.

A kiwi. A builder. A musician. A believer in science ahead of fallacies.
Like to ponder because it's good for the brain and doesn't require too much physicality.
Only swear when I'm frustrated, annoyed or just plain P......off.
I live in South Canterbury. The most livable climate in Aotearoa NZ.
An Otrovert.

#GreenParty
#builders
#musicians
#sunsets
#pondering
#art
#nzpol
#midi
#climate
#astronomy
#chocolate
#otroverts

Tinkerer, lover of Photography, biking, walking, Family, Life.

Don't take anything I post seriously.
I like electric cars, memes and potatoes. 🥔

Civil liberties, geekery, politics, YA/SF books, tasty vegan food, family life, #NerdCryptic. Yes I do have a beagle, his name's Calcifer, and he'd really like to sniff you while you pat him. #nztwits

"If ever the world is to be again flooded ... then the eternal whale will still survive, and rearing upon the topmost crest of the equatorial flood, spout his frothed defiance to the skies."
Moby Dick, Herman Melville.

If the only thing on your acct. is crypto, save yourself the downer of being blocked.

Unapologetic Boomer.
Never underestimate the agèd; you'll be our age one day, and we were yours once too.

Come Mr. DJ song pon de pundit :laserkiwi: :tinoflag: Decolonisation and political commentary with no filter. Posts auto-purge after 1 week.

bene gesserit inclusive radical fremenist,
he/him/ia,

peaked in 6th form, paper anchor anchor baby, 
buyer of tickets taker of rides, most opinions my own others flagrantly stolen

followreqs? please have at least a bio and some posts/intropost 👍

#noBridge #noBot

Raised in West Auckland, aged in Ottawa, Canada, now doing my best to survive California