Andy Catlin
@andycatlin.com
Freelance Photography • Marketing • Communications Former Board member of Puppet State Theatre, Strange Town & Puppet Animation Scotland. Website www.andycatlin.com | IG www.instagram.com/andycatlincom/
Headline of the Day: "Drunk Van Halen fan called Microsoft support and demanded to speak to Gates" Ah, the good old days of the interwebs 🤘 www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026... via @theregister.com
Drunk Van Halen fan called Microsoft support and demanded to speak to Gates
A broken Java applet had one FrontPage user ready for an Eruption
theregister.com
Positive afternoon documenting @strangetownco.bsky.social new production of Jennifer Adam's powerful "Balisong". The play is being performed in 12 schools across #Edinburgh with a public performance at @traversetheatre.bsky.social tomorrow night (Sat 26 Sep 2026) www.traverse.co.uk/whats-on/bal...
Proud as punch to see pal Josh Holton with Rhiannon Grist at @typewronger.bsky.social for the #Edinburgh launch of his critically acclaimed debut novel 'Fledgling' published by @conduitbooks.bsky.social 👏👏👏
Headline of the Day: "Rick Wakeman performs piano concert to 150 rescued moon bears in Vietnam" Have they not suffered enough? 😉 www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...
Rick Wakeman performs piano concert to 150 rescued moon bears in Vietnam
Former Yes musician plays at sanctuary to raise awareness of animals that remain stuck in cages at ‘bile farms’
theguardian.com
Its been a tough week so good to get a heartwarming trip to Glasvegas documenting some of @cyclinguk.bsky.social ace projects including the brilliant Toryglen Community Youth Project SCIO, a non-profit charity organisation dedicated to supporting young people and their families 👍
Six venues, ten bands, ten hours ✅ Bumper photo album from Sunday's Edinburgh Psych Fest andycatlin.myportfolio.com/edinburgh-ps...
That's another Edinburgh Psych Fest wrapped up with audacious fun from @stereolabgroop.bsky.social GANS @anginedepoitrine.bsky.social + Water Machine 👏
Busy first wave of Edinburgh Psych Fest 2026 shenanigans with great sets from Jill Lorean, Ghostwoman, The Heavenly Bodes + Automatic.
"Scientists Put Caterpillars in an Ultraquiet Chamber to Learn How They Hear Without Ears" Groundbreaking research or a B movie horror plot? www.wired.com/story/how-do... via @wired.com
Scientists Put Caterpillars in an Ultraquiet Chamber to Learn How They Hear Without Ears
The research could do more than help unlock the mystery of caterpillar hearing. It could also help make microphones better.
wired.com
More bike fun today documenting VIE Velo's ride round West Lothian & Queensferry in gorgeous autumn sunshine. VIE Velo have been enabling visually impaired and sighted people to share the joy of cycling since 2017 - find out more here: www.vievelo.org/about
Restorative Gwen John-inspired set from Karolína Kubálková at @nationalgalleries.bsky.social c/o @livemusicnowscot.bsky.social 😌
Nothing is quite as much fun as watching other folks' daring-do / daftness and the King and Queen of Kaimes bike race is SUPER FUN (for observers). 1km, 10% gradient, 100% effort 👏 Photo album > andycatlin.myportfolio.com/king-and-que...
Belter of a show to finish off the festivals with max sweaty fun from Sex Mask + Humane at Sneaky Pete's 😅 Photo album > andycatlin.myportfolio.com/sex-mask-hum...
Fab day documenting this year's 360 Fest at National Museum of Flight including fun times with Extreme Mountain Bike Show, Think Circus, @cyclinguk.bsky.social + Saltire Steel.
Bold ideas at tonight's PILGRIM concert of new works at @edincollegeofart.bsky.social with some fascinating collaborations between doctoral researchers and Sequoia, the University of Edinburgh's Ensemble in Residence.
Grinning like a loon from the all the guitars'n'grooves at tonight's euphoric Golomb + Scarred Lip gig at Sneaky Pete's ❤️ Photo album > andycatlin.myportfolio.com/golomb-scarr...
Textures on top of layers on top of textures tonight from Just Mustard + Skydaddy at La Belle Angele c/o 432 | Photo album > andycatlin.myportfolio.com/just-mustard...
All the #Edinburgh love went out to Horsegirl tonight at La Belle Angele c/o 432 with ace bonus opening set by From 2 - haste ye back 👏 Photo album > andycatlin.myportfolio.com/horsegirl-fr...
100 secs of fun from last night's Pieute 14th birthday street party. All joy, no fuss 👍
Sunshine, shenanigans and best times at @pieute.bsky.social 14th birthday street party 😎 Photo / video album > andycatlin.myportfolio.com/pieute-14th-...
Good times this week documenting Arts Council Malta’s international development programme at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with 19 projects connecting directly with producers, programmers and industry professionals 👏
🎨 | Artists, designers, fabricators and creative teams are being invited to help shape the new Caerlee Mill Bike Campus in Innerleithen – which is being delivered in partnership with Edinburgh Napier University. Find out more ➡️ orlo.uk/l2W3g #MustBeNapier
Puggled joyful after a fun day following VIE Velo on their 100km Two Bridges fundraising ride (and I only did 1/3 of the distance they covered 😮💨). VIE Velo have been enabling visually impaired and sighted people to share the joy of cycling since 2017 - find out more here: www.vievelo.org/about
Solar eclipse over cloudy #Edinburgh including sneaking out from behind @stmaryscathedin.bsky.social for a cheeky encore 🌞🌝
What happens in the 'spoon, stays in the 'spoon 🤓 www.theregister.com/personal-tec... via @theregister.com
Wetherspoons bars smart glasses from filming customers
Pub chain says turn off the cameras, reminds punters not to blare sound from phone vids either
theregister.com
Loved @marghjenkin.bsky.social "Rose of Nevada" and chapeau for getting legends New Fast Automatic Daffodils into the film, not once but TWICE 👏 (George MacKay looks as surprised as I would hearing 'Big' in your local) www.roseofnevada.co.uk
Fun times and brilliant attitudes as Detours + @dancebase.bsky.social + Assembly bring Belgian hip-hop culture to the festivals with an All Styles Street Battle in George Square 💪
