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Mona Ex Treme
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Swan today on Cornmeal Creek, Maroochydore and Maroochydore means place of the black swan so highly appropriate
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Dave, a pigeon enthusiast, is found bloated in the river. Suspicion falls on Lower Bucklebury’s au pair agency, worried that a police-car-fender-eating goat might threaten local hedge maze bylaws.
November 23, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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I always see a few roos when I go to Bald Hill Beach.
November 23, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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a man writes in his journal about his dreams. when he awakens the dream is not there. and so he writes about dreams which he’s never seen, though they’re exactly as they were before.
November 22, 2025 at 5:36 AM
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New Zealand Gumboots Song
YouTube video by brentslivenewyears
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November 23, 2025 at 5:20 AM
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'Wren in Winter' by Sarah Bays, UK printmaker who is inspired by the nature she encounters on her rural walks #ReframingWomenPrintmakers
November 23, 2025 at 5:36 AM
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“Frog, can you be as wonderful as this?” said Toad as he danced all over the stage.

There was no answer.
November 23, 2025 at 5:37 AM
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'Winter fields' by Hester Cox, English printmaker #ReframingWomenPrintmakers
November 23, 2025 at 5:45 AM
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i gave them a very special treat of a big lamb shank after our first walk today and this guy has entered another dimension
November 23, 2025 at 5:30 AM
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'Snowy river bank' by contemporary printmaker Alexandra Buckle #ReframingWomenPrintmakers
November 23, 2025 at 6:06 AM
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'By the Fireside' by contemporary printmaker Ann Tout #ReframingWomenPrintmakers
November 23, 2025 at 6:12 AM
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“Frog, why do you keep looking out the window?” asked Toad.

“Because I am waiting for the mail,” said Frog.
November 22, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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“After I put on my bathing suit, you must not look at me until I get into the water.”

“Why not?” asked Frog.

“Because I look funny in my bathing suit. That is why,” said Toad.
November 22, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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Goodnight.
🖼️ Horned Owl, Otaro Yamaguchi.
November 21, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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A woebegone lexicographer is found attacked by crabs dropped from drones. Suspicion falls on Midsomer Sonning’s bridge club, confused that the opening of a McDonald’s store might threaten unicorn conservation plans.
November 22, 2025 at 5:04 AM
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November 22, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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halfway to Kyoto
in the middle of the sky
clouds of snow

#haiku poems of Matsuo Basho between 1684-1688
translator: Jane Reichhold
#micropoetry
November 20, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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If you like this cartoon, I can draw one for you. www.worldofmoose.com/products/pri...
November 20, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #thrushes. Here's a Redwing eating a Holly berry in a south Cheshire garden. Published in a field guide to garden wildlife of Europe.

#EastCoastKin #birds #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #photography
November 20, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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Some more botany.
More beautiful peas ...
November 20, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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Never has a man so profoundly failed to live up to his log cabin story. Anyone who considers him to be a working class hero has taken the bait.
November 20, 2025 at 5:58 AM
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I tried my mom’s india ink the other day and now I’m ordering my own because india ink is magical to work with. also birb
November 20, 2025 at 5:17 AM
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Morning.
🖼️ Blackbird, John Gerrard Keulemans, 1869.
November 20, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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🖼️ David Ladmore
November 20, 2025 at 5:33 AM
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“Winter may be beautiful, but bed is much better.”
November 20, 2025 at 5:37 AM
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In Kernow, children in the 1950s received presents of handmade 'Shallowpool' dolls that often depicted the Cornish way of life.

Cornish maid selling Oggies 🙂

museumofcornishlife.co.uk/2021/07/01/l...
November 13, 2025 at 7:17 PM