I hear they’re good at sett-piece military actions.
11.03.2026 18:06
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I hear they’re good at sett-piece military actions.
Exactly right. Now a puffin on the other hand… bsky.app/profile/matt...
“Could the Green Party win the R'lyeh by-election with the liberal Shoggoth vote?” With special guest pollster Nyarlathotep.
That’s a solid list. At a push, I’d tweak it to:
£5 - Puffin
£10 - Leatherback turtle
£20 - Basking shark
£50 - Red-tailed bumblebee
Like the idea of fivers becoming known as puffins..
See also some armadilloes for the same skills. They can shift when they need to..
Gordon the Gopher
The troubles
Reichenbach Falls by Sidney Paget Strand magazine 1893 Illustration for "The Adventure of the Final Problem" by Arthur Conan Doyle.
Reichenbach –
Come for the view, stay for the fall
#WyrdWednesday #travel #SherlockHolmes
I’m no art historian, but I think they’re all pretty rare.
This how I access Bluesky.
@blpublishing.bsky.social - in case you’re in the market for cover art from this period. 🤓
Whoever did this should’ve gotten an OBE. Magnificent.
Floor of the Cappella Palatina, the royal chapel of the Norman Palace in Palermo, Sicily. Skeleton superimposed for a shot from the NBC TV series Hannibal.
Goodnight.
In a miserable world here are some very early bluebells to lift spirits
Tasty treats from the kitchen of Dr Lecter.
You have been visited by the Broccoli Tadpole
1 repost = 1 curse you can use on an enemy (valid for one year)
A lovely episode - radio version is v good too: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQTs...
A round up, in no particular order, of the peregrine falcon nest cams of England: Spring 2026
Expect to see the first eggs laid in some of these locations in the next week or two
Nice thread. There’s this one too in southwest London (hopefully back online shortly)- www.merton.gov.uk/planning-and...
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An engaging archive of well-designed postage stamps that emphasize "iconography, form, typography and branding". [kottke.org]
Nice alt text btw.. 🤓
I like that 🤓. Haven’t really ever thought about that the punters might recall it as a good eve!
(We weren’t v precious about it all - used to scribble down the names of tracks when people asked and had others bring in vinyl and CDs to get played. Good times.)
It did as it goes! Not familiar to all but went down v well.
My wife won’t let me do them at home - as she correctly says, if you get it wrong it’ll be pretty bad…
Ooh. Not heard this remix before. Nice. 👍🏾
He would be great, wouldn’t he?
