Rambling Scribe
@ramblingscribe.bsky.social
I've been known to ramble and do a bit of scribing. Nature, science, gardening, transport, architecture, books, films, TV, and theatre are my interests. That I can think of at the moment, anyway...
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Other work by the Ladybird artists.
‘Cat among ferns’
Artist: CF Tunnicliffe
‘Cat among ferns’
Artist: CF Tunnicliffe
January 31, 2026 at 8:19 AM
Other work by the Ladybird artists.
‘Cat among ferns’
Artist: CF Tunnicliffe
‘Cat among ferns’
Artist: CF Tunnicliffe
Senior manager at the organisation I work for is suggesting we all sign up for the AI Skills Hub as they've seen a post about it on LinkedIn.....
I work in IT. I won't be going anywhere near that shite.
I work in IT. I won't be going anywhere near that shite.
January 29, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Senior manager at the organisation I work for is suggesting we all sign up for the AI Skills Hub as they've seen a post about it on LinkedIn.....
I work in IT. I won't be going anywhere near that shite.
I work in IT. I won't be going anywhere near that shite.
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‘Winter Skein’
Other work of the Ladybird artists, (1983)
Artist Ronald Lampitt
Other work of the Ladybird artists, (1983)
Artist Ronald Lampitt
January 29, 2026 at 8:22 AM
‘Winter Skein’
Other work of the Ladybird artists, (1983)
Artist Ronald Lampitt
Other work of the Ladybird artists, (1983)
Artist Ronald Lampitt
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The modern world in old Ladybird books
London skyline, 1968
Artist: Robert Ayton
The story of Radio
London skyline, 1968
Artist: Robert Ayton
The story of Radio
January 27, 2026 at 7:50 AM
The modern world in old Ladybird books
London skyline, 1968
Artist: Robert Ayton
The story of Radio
London skyline, 1968
Artist: Robert Ayton
The story of Radio
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An observation test for your inner 8-year-old.
You’ll be doing well to spot 12 deliberate mistakes.
From Treasure magazine, 1963
Official answers coming soon
(Even if you don’t reply, could you please ‘like’ or share this one?)
You’ll be doing well to spot 12 deliberate mistakes.
From Treasure magazine, 1963
Official answers coming soon
(Even if you don’t reply, could you please ‘like’ or share this one?)
January 24, 2026 at 8:17 AM
An observation test for your inner 8-year-old.
You’ll be doing well to spot 12 deliberate mistakes.
From Treasure magazine, 1963
Official answers coming soon
(Even if you don’t reply, could you please ‘like’ or share this one?)
You’ll be doing well to spot 12 deliberate mistakes.
From Treasure magazine, 1963
Official answers coming soon
(Even if you don’t reply, could you please ‘like’ or share this one?)
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Other work by the Ladybird artists
‘Life on the Tide Line’
(Shell Guide, 1959)
Artist : John Leigh-Pemberton
‘Life on the Tide Line’
(Shell Guide, 1959)
Artist : John Leigh-Pemberton
January 13, 2026 at 8:11 AM
Other work by the Ladybird artists
‘Life on the Tide Line’
(Shell Guide, 1959)
Artist : John Leigh-Pemberton
‘Life on the Tide Line’
(Shell Guide, 1959)
Artist : John Leigh-Pemberton
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I call on my party and my government to remove themselves entirely from X and communicate with the public where they actually participate online and can be protected from such illegality.
January 8, 2026 at 12:31 PM
I call on my party and my government to remove themselves entirely from X and communicate with the public where they actually participate online and can be protected from such illegality.
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‘January’ (Shell Guide, Flowers of the Countryside, 1955)
Artists: Edith and Rowland Hilder
Artists: Edith and Rowland Hilder
January 1, 2026 at 8:23 AM
‘January’ (Shell Guide, Flowers of the Countryside, 1955)
Artists: Edith and Rowland Hilder
Artists: Edith and Rowland Hilder
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Ladybird Artists Advent Calendar, window 22
Durham Cathedral
Artist: SRBadmin
Durham Cathedral
Artist: SRBadmin
December 22, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Ladybird Artists Advent Calendar, window 22
Durham Cathedral
Artist: SRBadmin
Durham Cathedral
Artist: SRBadmin
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Ladybird Artists Advent Calendar, window 12
‘December’
Artist: Ronald Lampitt
‘December’
Artist: Ronald Lampitt
December 12, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Ladybird Artists Advent Calendar, window 12
‘December’
Artist: Ronald Lampitt
‘December’
Artist: Ronald Lampitt
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Ladybird Artists Advent Calendar, window 10
Artist: Ronald Lampitt
Artist: Ronald Lampitt
December 10, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Ladybird Artists Advent Calendar, window 10
Artist: Ronald Lampitt
Artist: Ronald Lampitt
So many lovely things in the replies!
🌲 THE BIG CHRISTMAS GIFT THREAD! 🌲
If you are a creator or small shop/business, reply to this post with:
- pics and a brief description of what you do (don't forget the alt text!)
- a link or details on how people can buy
I will boost you!
Everyone else: buy the cool things! Repost this post! ⛄
If you are a creator or small shop/business, reply to this post with:
- pics and a brief description of what you do (don't forget the alt text!)
- a link or details on how people can buy
I will boost you!
Everyone else: buy the cool things! Repost this post! ⛄
December 4, 2025 at 10:01 AM
So many lovely things in the replies!
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Buying #Christmas cards or presents?
Shop with small independents (like me) instead of the big high street names.
www.gailmyerscough.co.uk
Are you a small business? Reply with your link. Let's support each other this Christmas.
Shop with small independents (like me) instead of the big high street names.
www.gailmyerscough.co.uk
Are you a small business? Reply with your link. Let's support each other this Christmas.
November 21, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Buying #Christmas cards or presents?
Shop with small independents (like me) instead of the big high street names.
www.gailmyerscough.co.uk
Are you a small business? Reply with your link. Let's support each other this Christmas.
Shop with small independents (like me) instead of the big high street names.
www.gailmyerscough.co.uk
Are you a small business? Reply with your link. Let's support each other this Christmas.
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What the husband @mjowen174.bsky.social says is true.
It’s been a bit quiet in my shop lately.
If you’re looking for #Christmas cards and gifts please have a look at my website.
gailmyerscough.co.uk
A repost would be lovely too.
It’s been a bit quiet in my shop lately.
If you’re looking for #Christmas cards and gifts please have a look at my website.
gailmyerscough.co.uk
A repost would be lovely too.
November 12, 2025 at 9:52 AM
What the husband @mjowen174.bsky.social says is true.
It’s been a bit quiet in my shop lately.
If you’re looking for #Christmas cards and gifts please have a look at my website.
gailmyerscough.co.uk
A repost would be lovely too.
It’s been a bit quiet in my shop lately.
If you’re looking for #Christmas cards and gifts please have a look at my website.
gailmyerscough.co.uk
A repost would be lovely too.
Reminds me of the time some of my colleagues were trying to access a server that had been set up by someone who'd moved on. I suggested trying "password".....it worked. 🤣
November 4, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Reminds me of the time some of my colleagues were trying to access a server that had been set up by someone who'd moved on. I suggested trying "password".....it worked. 🤣
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“An Autumn gale is stripping off the leaves and sweeping them along in the slanting squall of rain”
Artist: CF Tunnicliffe
Writer: EL Grant Watson
(What to Look for in Autumn, 1960)
Artist: CF Tunnicliffe
Writer: EL Grant Watson
(What to Look for in Autumn, 1960)
October 26, 2025 at 7:46 AM
“An Autumn gale is stripping off the leaves and sweeping them along in the slanting squall of rain”
Artist: CF Tunnicliffe
Writer: EL Grant Watson
(What to Look for in Autumn, 1960)
Artist: CF Tunnicliffe
Writer: EL Grant Watson
(What to Look for in Autumn, 1960)
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Other work by the Ladybird artists.
Shell Guide: Flowers of the Countryside. ‘October’
Artists: Edith Hilder
Rowland Hilder
Shell Guide: Flowers of the Countryside. ‘October’
Artists: Edith Hilder
Rowland Hilder
October 24, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Other work by the Ladybird artists.
Shell Guide: Flowers of the Countryside. ‘October’
Artists: Edith Hilder
Rowland Hilder
Shell Guide: Flowers of the Countryside. ‘October’
Artists: Edith Hilder
Rowland Hilder
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Ladybird Book Nature Corner.
Stonechat and Firecrest
Artist: John Leigh-Pemberton
Stonechat and Firecrest
Artist: John Leigh-Pemberton
October 17, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Ladybird Book Nature Corner.
Stonechat and Firecrest
Artist: John Leigh-Pemberton
Stonechat and Firecrest
Artist: John Leigh-Pemberton
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There's a new timepiece in town.
Rail Clock is a masterclass in meaningful simplicity.
Read all about it👇
transportdesigned.com/theres-a-new...
Rail Clock is a masterclass in meaningful simplicity.
Read all about it👇
transportdesigned.com/theres-a-new...
October 16, 2025 at 8:16 PM
There's a new timepiece in town.
Rail Clock is a masterclass in meaningful simplicity.
Read all about it👇
transportdesigned.com/theres-a-new...
Rail Clock is a masterclass in meaningful simplicity.
Read all about it👇
transportdesigned.com/theres-a-new...
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Autumnal collection, including little owl feather, seedheads & various lovely things that fell off trees.
Zoom in to the details if you’re feeling stressed-the patterns in nature have been shown to help our brains relax🪶:
Zoom in to the details if you’re feeling stressed-the patterns in nature have been shown to help our brains relax🪶:
October 15, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Autumnal collection, including little owl feather, seedheads & various lovely things that fell off trees.
Zoom in to the details if you’re feeling stressed-the patterns in nature have been shown to help our brains relax🪶:
Zoom in to the details if you’re feeling stressed-the patterns in nature have been shown to help our brains relax🪶:
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I’m Gail, a one woman business, based in Manchester.
I create prints, homewares & cards inspired by midcentury design, music and architecture.
Have a look gailmyerscough.co.uk
I create prints, homewares & cards inspired by midcentury design, music and architecture.
Have a look gailmyerscough.co.uk
October 12, 2025 at 8:45 AM
I’m Gail, a one woman business, based in Manchester.
I create prints, homewares & cards inspired by midcentury design, music and architecture.
Have a look gailmyerscough.co.uk
I create prints, homewares & cards inspired by midcentury design, music and architecture.
Have a look gailmyerscough.co.uk
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The founding of the National Trust, as covered by Look and Learn magazine, illustrated by Ronald Lampitt in the 1960s
September 23, 2025 at 6:56 AM
The founding of the National Trust, as covered by Look and Learn magazine, illustrated by Ronald Lampitt in the 1960s
I can't imagine the British Embassy staff in Washington are particularly upset at Mandy's departure....
September 11, 2025 at 5:37 PM
I can't imagine the British Embassy staff in Washington are particularly upset at Mandy's departure....
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Beautiful everyday Ladybird things, 1976.
A new LP
(And another nice bit of photo realism from artist Gerald Witcomb)
A new LP
(And another nice bit of photo realism from artist Gerald Witcomb)
August 19, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Beautiful everyday Ladybird things, 1976.
A new LP
(And another nice bit of photo realism from artist Gerald Witcomb)
A new LP
(And another nice bit of photo realism from artist Gerald Witcomb)