@rachpill.bsky.social
Birmingham/Sheffield 🙂
Border collies/music/wild places/old places/wildlife/growing things/ art/education/human rights/trying to be crafty/following the fabulous, the funny & the wise/brummie in South Yorkshire
Border collies/music/wild places/old places/wildlife/growing things/ art/education/human rights/trying to be crafty/following the fabulous, the funny & the wise/brummie in South Yorkshire
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Can’t dim a soul that was born to rise 🖤
🎶: Andra Day ~ Rise Up
🎶: Andra Day ~ Rise Up
June 23, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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Punk rock kid buskers (‘The Whops’, tiktok) near the Edgware Rd. They run into Paul Simonon, play Death or Glory for him. He asks if they know The Guns of Brixton. They do -
June 15, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Punk rock kid buskers (‘The Whops’, tiktok) near the Edgware Rd. They run into Paul Simonon, play Death or Glory for him. He asks if they know The Guns of Brixton. They do -
Dog-tired. It's not easy being us...
June 1, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Dog-tired. It's not easy being us...
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Once in a while. Good morning Blue Sky
May 19, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Once in a while. Good morning Blue Sky
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SHEFFIELD! Very honoured to be artist in residence for this Saturday’s Get Together Festival.
More info and free download of my celebratory Sheffield collage below👇👇👇
www.gettogetherfestival.com/line-up
More info and free download of my celebratory Sheffield collage below👇👇👇
www.gettogetherfestival.com/line-up
May 13, 2025 at 7:56 PM
SHEFFIELD! Very honoured to be artist in residence for this Saturday’s Get Together Festival.
More info and free download of my celebratory Sheffield collage below👇👇👇
www.gettogetherfestival.com/line-up
More info and free download of my celebratory Sheffield collage below👇👇👇
www.gettogetherfestival.com/line-up
Bid for a fabulous cause✨️💕
War Child presents Spring Clean - the ultimate star-studded jumble sale - is back and open for your bids! ➡️🔗 bit.ly/4ldbHRB
❤️ All funds raised will help #WarChild protect, educate, and stand up for the rights of children living through conflict.
❤️ All funds raised will help #WarChild protect, educate, and stand up for the rights of children living through conflict.
April 5, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Bid for a fabulous cause✨️💕
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It's all in the details.. 👌
Gateway depicting tiny prehistoric people erecting standing stones, on the path to the #Callanish II stone circle, Outer Hebrides
📷 My own, 2024
Gateway depicting tiny prehistoric people erecting standing stones, on the path to the #Callanish II stone circle, Outer Hebrides
📷 My own, 2024
March 14, 2025 at 7:56 AM
It's all in the details.. 👌
Gateway depicting tiny prehistoric people erecting standing stones, on the path to the #Callanish II stone circle, Outer Hebrides
📷 My own, 2024
Gateway depicting tiny prehistoric people erecting standing stones, on the path to the #Callanish II stone circle, Outer Hebrides
📷 My own, 2024
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Becky Burke of Book Island (a picture book publisher in the UK founded by my fellow Tokarczuk translator Greet Pauwelijn) was "detained" by ICE at the Canadian border on 2/28. Her father asked that her story be shared in case someone can help her. He writes:
March 9, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Becky Burke of Book Island (a picture book publisher in the UK founded by my fellow Tokarczuk translator Greet Pauwelijn) was "detained" by ICE at the Canadian border on 2/28. Her father asked that her story be shared in case someone can help her. He writes:
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#EndTheCageAge – I’m joining @ciwf.org.uk and Open Cages to call on the UK government to end the use of cages and crates for all farmed animals , join me and add your name to secure a Parliamentary debate . ciwf.org.uk/SignThePetition
March 4, 2025 at 3:40 PM
#EndTheCageAge – I’m joining @ciwf.org.uk and Open Cages to call on the UK government to end the use of cages and crates for all farmed animals , join me and add your name to secure a Parliamentary debate . ciwf.org.uk/SignThePetition
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After playing a fictional member of the Resistance a long time ago, I never could have imagined it ever happening in real life, but here we are.
Mark Hamill posting rebellious content in a battle against a dictator and his robotic sidekick is the most Star Wars shit ever.
February 24, 2025 at 9:04 PM
After playing a fictional member of the Resistance a long time ago, I never could have imagined it ever happening in real life, but here we are.
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Something for BlueSky weekend☀️
Twenty recent drawings in a Hardback book. (Signed - (if you really wish!))
Free post to EU UK USA CANADA ..
Repost this for a chance to win it ..
@minxyowlwriter.bsky.social will dip into the hat (yes!) and draw the WINNER 🏆 to be announced on Monday morning..
Twenty recent drawings in a Hardback book. (Signed - (if you really wish!))
Free post to EU UK USA CANADA ..
Repost this for a chance to win it ..
@minxyowlwriter.bsky.social will dip into the hat (yes!) and draw the WINNER 🏆 to be announced on Monday morning..
February 21, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Something for BlueSky weekend☀️
Twenty recent drawings in a Hardback book. (Signed - (if you really wish!))
Free post to EU UK USA CANADA ..
Repost this for a chance to win it ..
@minxyowlwriter.bsky.social will dip into the hat (yes!) and draw the WINNER 🏆 to be announced on Monday morning..
Twenty recent drawings in a Hardback book. (Signed - (if you really wish!))
Free post to EU UK USA CANADA ..
Repost this for a chance to win it ..
@minxyowlwriter.bsky.social will dip into the hat (yes!) and draw the WINNER 🏆 to be announced on Monday morning..
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Word of the Day is ‘quockerwodger’ (19th century): a puppet individual whose strings are pulled entirely by someone else.
February 14, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Word of the Day is ‘quockerwodger’ (19th century): a puppet individual whose strings are pulled entirely by someone else.
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Tonight, the Snow Moon rises. 🌕❄️
Named for February’s deep snows, this full moon was also called the Storm Moon or Ice Moon in Old English, reflecting winter’s cold grip.
Look below its glow tonight, and you may spot Regulus...one of the brightest stars in the sky.
Moonrise: 17:06*
Named for February’s deep snows, this full moon was also called the Storm Moon or Ice Moon in Old English, reflecting winter’s cold grip.
Look below its glow tonight, and you may spot Regulus...one of the brightest stars in the sky.
Moonrise: 17:06*
February 12, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Tonight, the Snow Moon rises. 🌕❄️
Named for February’s deep snows, this full moon was also called the Storm Moon or Ice Moon in Old English, reflecting winter’s cold grip.
Look below its glow tonight, and you may spot Regulus...one of the brightest stars in the sky.
Moonrise: 17:06*
Named for February’s deep snows, this full moon was also called the Storm Moon or Ice Moon in Old English, reflecting winter’s cold grip.
Look below its glow tonight, and you may spot Regulus...one of the brightest stars in the sky.
Moonrise: 17:06*
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Suzie MacKenzie, printmaker working primarily in collagraph, her work describes the landscape of the north-eastern Highlands of Scotland #womensart
January 27, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Suzie MacKenzie, printmaker working primarily in collagraph, her work describes the landscape of the north-eastern Highlands of Scotland #womensart
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✨️💕❄️💫
You can keep your blue plaques, I’ve got a bloody snow plough named after me! ❤️😎😀
January 5, 2025 at 8:11 PM
✨️💕❄️💫
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I’m of the old guard,
The please and thankyou,
The after you and here you are,
The bearer of niceties,
Collector of kindness,
The bless you when you sneeze,
Would you like a cup of tea,
I’m of the old guard,
One of the few remaining,
Sentry of a warm heart.
#vsspoem guard.
The please and thankyou,
The after you and here you are,
The bearer of niceties,
Collector of kindness,
The bless you when you sneeze,
Would you like a cup of tea,
I’m of the old guard,
One of the few remaining,
Sentry of a warm heart.
#vsspoem guard.
January 3, 2025 at 5:18 PM
I’m of the old guard,
The please and thankyou,
The after you and here you are,
The bearer of niceties,
Collector of kindness,
The bless you when you sneeze,
Would you like a cup of tea,
I’m of the old guard,
One of the few remaining,
Sentry of a warm heart.
#vsspoem guard.
The please and thankyou,
The after you and here you are,
The bearer of niceties,
Collector of kindness,
The bless you when you sneeze,
Would you like a cup of tea,
I’m of the old guard,
One of the few remaining,
Sentry of a warm heart.
#vsspoem guard.
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www.bmj.com/content/387/...
Facing death differently: revolutionising our approach to death & grief
support for end-of-life care & bereavement remains inadequate
Need a community centred, public health approach to the social processes of dying & grieving, backed by properly funded palliative care
Facing death differently: revolutionising our approach to death & grief
support for end-of-life care & bereavement remains inadequate
Need a community centred, public health approach to the social processes of dying & grieving, backed by properly funded palliative care
Facing death differently: revolutionising our approach to death and grief
Despite growing public interest in death, support for end-of-life care and bereavement remains inadequate. We urgently need a community centred, public health approach to the social processes of dying...
www.bmj.com
January 2, 2025 at 9:48 PM
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
Facing death differently: revolutionising our approach to death & grief
support for end-of-life care & bereavement remains inadequate
Need a community centred, public health approach to the social processes of dying & grieving, backed by properly funded palliative care
Facing death differently: revolutionising our approach to death & grief
support for end-of-life care & bereavement remains inadequate
Need a community centred, public health approach to the social processes of dying & grieving, backed by properly funded palliative care
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On BBC Radio 4 at 0900 on New Year’s Day, there’s a special programme commemorating 100 years of the Shipping Forecast, still produced by the @metoffice.bsky.social on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency
December 30, 2024 at 3:03 PM
On BBC Radio 4 at 0900 on New Year’s Day, there’s a special programme commemorating 100 years of the Shipping Forecast, still produced by the @metoffice.bsky.social on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency
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Winter Hare - by Swedish wildlife artist, Bruno Liljefors (1860-1939)
One of my all time favourite winter paintings 💛
Have a lovely Sunday, all!
#hares #winter #snow #landscape #wildlifeart
One of my all time favourite winter paintings 💛
Have a lovely Sunday, all!
#hares #winter #snow #landscape #wildlifeart
December 29, 2024 at 9:36 AM
Winter Hare - by Swedish wildlife artist, Bruno Liljefors (1860-1939)
One of my all time favourite winter paintings 💛
Have a lovely Sunday, all!
#hares #winter #snow #landscape #wildlifeart
One of my all time favourite winter paintings 💛
Have a lovely Sunday, all!
#hares #winter #snow #landscape #wildlifeart
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⚠️ New Post ⚠️
I've have completely rewritten my article about The Devil's time in Shropshire to reflect my research. You can read all about Owd Scratch and why Shropshire really is his county by following the link below
nearlyknowledgeablehistory.blogspot.com/2021/05/the-...
#Folklore #Shropshire
I've have completely rewritten my article about The Devil's time in Shropshire to reflect my research. You can read all about Owd Scratch and why Shropshire really is his county by following the link below
nearlyknowledgeablehistory.blogspot.com/2021/05/the-...
#Folklore #Shropshire
November 20, 2024 at 8:08 PM
⚠️ New Post ⚠️
I've have completely rewritten my article about The Devil's time in Shropshire to reflect my research. You can read all about Owd Scratch and why Shropshire really is his county by following the link below
nearlyknowledgeablehistory.blogspot.com/2021/05/the-...
#Folklore #Shropshire
I've have completely rewritten my article about The Devil's time in Shropshire to reflect my research. You can read all about Owd Scratch and why Shropshire really is his county by following the link below
nearlyknowledgeablehistory.blogspot.com/2021/05/the-...
#Folklore #Shropshire
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Happy Midwinter Solstice lovely Bluesky folk! ☀️🌙
May this day mark a turn towards the light, and may the return of the sun fill our hearts and homes with warmth, happiness, and kindness...
'Winter Solstice' painting by Belgian based artist, Tijana Lukovic - www.tijanadraws.com #WInterSolstice
May this day mark a turn towards the light, and may the return of the sun fill our hearts and homes with warmth, happiness, and kindness...
'Winter Solstice' painting by Belgian based artist, Tijana Lukovic - www.tijanadraws.com #WInterSolstice
December 21, 2024 at 9:06 AM
Happy Midwinter Solstice lovely Bluesky folk! ☀️🌙
May this day mark a turn towards the light, and may the return of the sun fill our hearts and homes with warmth, happiness, and kindness...
'Winter Solstice' painting by Belgian based artist, Tijana Lukovic - www.tijanadraws.com #WInterSolstice
May this day mark a turn towards the light, and may the return of the sun fill our hearts and homes with warmth, happiness, and kindness...
'Winter Solstice' painting by Belgian based artist, Tijana Lukovic - www.tijanadraws.com #WInterSolstice
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I've opened my Etsy shop for:
🌿botanical calendars to arrive in Jan
🐚a few of my limited edition art prints
🪶jewellery orders for🌲(UK only)
🌸vouchers for my jewellery designs(rest of world)
My prints & calendars are designed using recent research to improve mental health:
etsy.com/uk/shop/silv...
🌿botanical calendars to arrive in Jan
🐚a few of my limited edition art prints
🪶jewellery orders for🌲(UK only)
🌸vouchers for my jewellery designs(rest of world)
My prints & calendars are designed using recent research to improve mental health:
etsy.com/uk/shop/silv...
December 11, 2024 at 8:57 PM
I've opened my Etsy shop for:
🌿botanical calendars to arrive in Jan
🐚a few of my limited edition art prints
🪶jewellery orders for🌲(UK only)
🌸vouchers for my jewellery designs(rest of world)
My prints & calendars are designed using recent research to improve mental health:
etsy.com/uk/shop/silv...
🌿botanical calendars to arrive in Jan
🐚a few of my limited edition art prints
🪶jewellery orders for🌲(UK only)
🌸vouchers for my jewellery designs(rest of world)
My prints & calendars are designed using recent research to improve mental health:
etsy.com/uk/shop/silv...
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As it’s Christmas we all need a bit of Laurel and Hardy in our lives, here’s their classic dance routine to the Avalon Boys, ‘At the ball that’s All’
Enjoy
youtu.be/fSkDpzz6DHs?...
Enjoy
youtu.be/fSkDpzz6DHs?...
December 11, 2024 at 9:31 PM
As it’s Christmas we all need a bit of Laurel and Hardy in our lives, here’s their classic dance routine to the Avalon Boys, ‘At the ball that’s All’
Enjoy
youtu.be/fSkDpzz6DHs?...
Enjoy
youtu.be/fSkDpzz6DHs?...